County Cottage Realty

09/03/2026

Just Sold!

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08/21/2026

💰Renovation projects can vary widely in cost depending on the size, scope, and materials involved. 🏡 Whether you’re updating your home to enjoy it more or preparing it for a future sale, having a realistic budget is an important first step. Some improvements can also add meaningful value and help your home stand out in the market when the time comes. Thoughtful planning now can make a big difference later. Need advice? Call me and put my 39 years experience to work for YOU 🫵❗ 314-707-0958 ☎✅

08/16/2026

Upcoming Open House

08/14/2026

AND..... We're under contract ‼️🎉🥳🙌

COMING SOON! SHOWINGS BEGIN THURSDAY NIGHT 7/30. OFFERS DUE MONDAY 8/3 AT 8PM WITH RESPONSE TIME OF TUESDAY 8/4 AT 8PM. Welcome to this darling, well-maintained ranch in the desirable Oakville area! This adorable 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home gleams with beautiful hardwood floors throughout the main leve...

08/13/2026

Price Reduction

08/01/2026

House hunting in St. Louis and feeling a bit overwhelmed? Let's break it down.

Over the past 90 days, there have been 490 homes on the market, often priced around $192,500. These homes usually find new owners in about a month and a half. With nearly half of sellers, about 44%, choosing to lower their prices, it’s a fantastic time to make your move, whether you're upsizing, downsizing, on your first home journey, or relocating within the area.

Want to know more? Keep an eye on the $136 per square foot average to plan your budget and potential renovations. And be on the lookout for the 5.5% of properties being relisted, this could give you room to negotiate a deal that fits you just right.

Don't let the numbers make your head spin. Our friendly, boutique real estate experience means clear communication and trusted guidance every step of the way. Curious about your next home adventure? Comment below or drop us a message. We’re here to help you find the perfect spot to call home in St. Louis!

County Cottage Realty - Where every home tells a story
Call or text me today: 314-707-0958

07/31/2026

Downtown St. Louis is quickly becoming more than just an office hub, it’s being reshaped into a lively, walkable urban neighborhood. 🌳✨

Recent investment has sparked everything from office-to-residential conversions to streetscape upgrades, making the downtown experience richer and more accessible for those who crave both culture and convenience. Initiatives like the Brickline Greenway are transforming underused spaces, weaving together new parks, bike paths, and connections to nearby communities. Meanwhile, neighborhood-focused groups like Brickline North CDC are helping strengthen local businesses and enhance everyday life just beyond the city core.

This shift means new opportunities for buyers, sellers, and anyone drawn to an urban lifestyle where vibrant amenities, arts, and green spaces are always close by. 🏙️

If you’re considering a move that connects you to the energy of downtown and its revitalizing neighborhoods, what would be your must-have feature in a city home? Tell us below! 👇

County Cottage Realty - Where every home tells a story
Call or text me today: 314-707-0958

07/30/2026

CityPark isn’t just about soccer, it’s sparking a new wave of downtown living in St. Louis. ⚽️

Around the stadium, once-quiet blocks are filling up with apartments, lively mixed-use buildings, and creative local spots. Sports energy and fresh developments are making Downtown West feel more like a true neighborhood, where grabbing coffee on your walk to a concert or meeting friends at a new eatery happens naturally. 🌳

This shift means more people are choosing urban lifestyles, drawn by walkability, renovated historic spaces, and a growing lineup of street events and retail options. Local policies, public-private partnerships, and targeted investments have helped turn underused buildings into homes and connect neighborhoods with better streets and greenways. 🚶‍♂️

If city living with access to culture, parks, and vibrant streets is on your wish list, how does Downtown West fit your idea of the right place to live? Let’s talk in the comments!

County Cottage Realty - Where every home tells a story
Call or text me today: 314-707-0958

07/29/2026

Pop-up shops and cultural events are turning Downtown St. Louis streets into lively, walkable destinations. 🎉

Retail incentive programs are bringing fresh energy to vacant spaces, drawing in local restaurants, small businesses, and creative pop-ups that breathe life into the urban core. It’s more than just window shopping, regular events like block parties and live performances are helping everyone see downtown as a welcoming spot for food, art, and connection.

These investments and programming are also changing perceptions of downtown living, making the area feel more vibrant and full of possibilities for anyone considering urban life. For homebuyers and sellers, a walkable, culturally rich neighborhood can offer real value and a new way to experience St. Louis. 🏙️✨

Would you consider living downtown if it meant having art, music, and great food just outside your door? Let’s talk about what this urban shift could mean in practical terms!

County Cottage Realty - Where every home tells a story
Call or text me today: 314-707-0958