Whether you’re new to the neighborhood, considering buying instead of renting, or just looking for a change of scenery, there’s always something for you in Dutchtown!

They say good things come in small packages. In this post we’ll be taking a look at some of the cozier offerings in Dutchtown. These smaller houses are great for renters who are tired of close quarters with the neighbors, folks looking to simplify and downsize, or singles and couples who want a backyard for their fur babies or summer cookouts.

Please note, we are not real estate professionals, we just have the strong opinion that you should consider our neighborhood. This post is not sponsored. The information presented below is accurate according to Zillow at the time of publishing.

4348 Compton

4348 Compton Avenue in Mount Pleasant.
4348 Compton Avenue in Mount Pleasant.
4348 Compton Avenue in Mount Pleasant.
4348 Compton Avenue in Mount Pleasant.
4348 Compton Avenue in Mount Pleasant.

3 bedroom • 1 bath • 848 square feet • $104,900

This little castle on Compton can architecturally hold its own among anything St. Louis has to offer. Gorgeous details truly set this home apart. View on Zillow.

5531 Louisiana

5531 Louisiana in the St. Cecilia Historic District.
5531 Louisiana in the St. Cecilia Historic District.
5531 Louisiana in the St. Cecilia Historic District.
5531 Louisiana in the St. Cecilia Historic District.
5531 Louisiana in the St. Cecilia Historic District.
5531 Louisiana in the St. Cecilia Historic District.

2 bedroom • 1 bath • 971 square feet • $89,900

An open concept floor plan makes the most of the square footage in this baby bungalow. And everything has been redone, top to bottom. View on Zillow.

2207 Alberta

2207 Alberta Street in Marine Villa.
2207 Alberta Street in Marine Villa.
2207 Alberta Street in Marine Villa.
2207 Alberta Street in Marine Villa.

2 bedroom • 1 bath • 954 square feet • $59,900

You won’t find many freshly rehabbed homes at any size for this price. And look at that kitchen! View on Zillow.

2857 Osceola

2857 Osceola Street in Mount Pleasant.
2857 Osceola Street in Mount Pleasant.
2857 Osceola Street in Mount Pleasant.
2857 Osceola Street in Mount Pleasant.
2857 Osceola Street in Mount Pleasant.
2857 Osceola Street in Mount Pleasant.

3 bedroom • 2 bath • 1700 square feet • $120,000

At 1700 square feet, this isn’t quite “small,” but it’s definitely more than meets the eye. An impressive but diminutive facade gives way to three levels of living. This mini-palace in Mount Pleasant also offers lots of exposed brick and a huge deck in the back. View on Zillow.

5020 Alabama

5020 Alabama Avenue in Dutchtown.
5020 Alabama Avenue in Dutchtown.
5020 Alabama Avenue in Dutchtown.
5020 Alabama Avenue in Dutchtown.
5020 Alabama Avenue in Dutchtown.
5020 Alabama Avenue in Dutchtown.

2 bedroom • 1 bath • 1058 square feet • $75,000

This home makes the most of the shotgun cottages common to this part of Dutchtown with an open floor plan. The big, level back yard is a blank canvas for your gardening dreams. View on Zillow.