MO
Festus
Homes for Sale in Festus, MO
Festus is a Jefferson County community south of St. Louis, with a Main Street business district, residential neighborhoods, and access to Interstate 55. Local parks and community events provide places to spend time beyond the shopping corridors. The 2020 Census counted 12,706 residents.
Browse Festus, MO homes for sale, recent sales, and local market trends below. Experience Realty Partners can help you compare properties, neighborhood settings, and the details that distinguish a city address from the broader Festus area.
$453,528
Average Sales Price
$346,250
Median Sales Price
120
Total Listings
27,849
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LISTINGS
5 Beds4 Baths3,729 SqFt1/64 64Open 10/4 1PM-3PM$850,000
4 Beds3 Baths3,726 SqFt1/53 53Open 10/4 1PM-3PM$635,000
3 Beds3 Baths2,392 SqFt1/38 38Open 10/4 12PM-2PM$330,000
RECENTLY SOLD
$255,000
$274,900
7.2%1511 Westvale DR, Festus, MO 63028
3 Beds2 Baths1,680 SqFt
Listed by RE/MAX Platinum
$286,000
$289,900
1.3%313 Silica DR, Festus, MO 63028
4 Beds3 Baths1,358 SqFt
Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty - Gundaker
Living in Festus
Downtown Main Street brings restaurants, shops, and services into a traditional business district. Other commercial areas follow Route A and Truman Boulevard. Visiting both downtown and the areas around a potential home can help you understand the city's different settings.
Include recreation and everyday destinations in your visit. Explore a nearby park, make the drive to work or shopping, and look at the streets surrounding each home. A convenient route on a map can feel different at the time you normally travel.
Festus neighborhoods and home styles
Begin a Festus search by comparing the homes currently available: their age, floor plan, condition, outdoor space, and parking. Established residential streets and subdivision settings can offer different choices, and the immediate location deserves as much attention as the interior.
The city publishes development information that can help you research proposed projects near a property. A planning approval is different from a completed home or an available listing. Confirm the status of construction, utilities, and any future phases directly with the appropriate parties.
For properties carrying a Festus mailing address, verify whether the home is inside city limits. Confirm utility arrangements, school assignment, access, and association responsibilities for the exact address before treating two properties as equivalent.
What homes in Festus are selling for
Use current listings and recent sales on this page as an introduction to the market, then focus on comparable properties. Location, lot, size, layout, condition, and documented improvements can explain differences that a citywide average does not capture.
Experience Realty Partners can help you review completed sales alongside active competition. A home within a subdivision and a property with a different setting or utility arrangement may require different comparisons when discussing an offer or a listing price.
Festus schools
Festus R-VI is the local public school district. Confirm the district, assigned schools, and current enrollment requirements for the specific property directly with the district. A Festus mailing address alone should not be used to establish attendance boundaries.
Parks, recreation, and things to do
Larry G. Crites Memorial Park, formerly West City Park, offers ball fields, a lake, pavilions, a bicycle trail, and space for community events near the city's western edge. Sunset Park includes sports facilities, a playground, a bandstand, and a wooded bird sanctuary.
The city's event calendar includes concerts, movies, festivals, and seasonal activities. Check current dates and facility information when planning a visit. Spending time in a park or attending an event can provide another view of the area beyond a home showing.
Getting around
Interstate 55 runs through Festus, with Highway 61/67 and Route A providing other important connections. Consider the specific interchange and local streets you would use from a home. Check current roadwork and test the trip at your usual travel time before comparing locations.
Buying a home in Festus with Experience Realty Partners
Start with the setting, floor plan, condition, and ongoing costs that fit your plans. Compare usable space, storage, outdoor areas, and parking during showings. Review documented repairs and improvements, and confirm the property's utility and maintenance arrangements.
We can help you focus a Festus search, arrange showings, and evaluate relevant sales. Share your priorities with Experience Realty Partners so we can help you compare both the home and its location before making an offer.
Selling a home in Festus
A listing plan should reflect the homes buyers will compare with yours. We review recent sales, active competition, condition, lot, layout, and location when discussing a pricing range. Gather records of major work and any association information before listing.
Experience Realty Partners can help you plan preparation and presentation around your property and the current market. Contact us for a Festus home valuation and a discussion of timing and the next steps.
Nearby communities
Crystal City, Herculaneum, and Pevely are nearby Jefferson County communities to consider alongside Festus. Compare the actual property location, school assignment, municipal services, and routes to your regular destinations.
Tell Experience Realty Partners which parts of Jefferson County you would like to explore. We can help you compare current listings across the area and keep your search focused on the features and locations that matter to you.
FAQs
To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.
Where is Festus located?
Festus is in Jefferson County, south of St. Louis. Interstate 55, Highway 61/67, and Route A are important routes through the community.
Which district serves Festus schools?
Which parks can I explore?
Does a Festus address mean city limits?
How do I compare local home prices?
MARKET TRENDS
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Attributes Average Median
Bathrooms 2.09 2
Bedrooms 2.71 3
Year Built 1987 1991
Lot Size 253,957 Sqft 39,169 Sqft
Taxes $2,317 $1,790
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Population
27.8K
27.8K in 2020
Density
218.6
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Households
10.6K
34% with children
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