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Growing exponentially from the 2000 census registering 51, 381 people to its present population of 70,417, St. Peters' is the country-city combination many dream about. It boasts of real estate far enough away from hustle and bustle of the big-city yet has homes for sale close enough for those who can't live without the big-city amenities. However, for those who really enjoy small town living, St. Peters' will impress you.
Real estate for a country style of living with big city amenities can be found just thirty miles west of St. Louis on Interstate 70. In you will find green grass covering acres of beautiful real estate begging for your attention. Handsome homes for sale, nicely priced to fit your budget are located all around this wonderful city which actually started as an unincorporated village. Earning the incorporation as a village in 1910 with only around 3 to 400 people that called it home, St. Peters ’ residents fought for the right to be considered a city. In 1959 the 88 acre village became a city of Missouri.
Homes for sale in this city are attracting new residents by the droves. The population previously mentioned is a sign of the potential growth this fair little city in Missouri has to look forward to. Real estate is a good investment in just about any city or town, but purchasing real estate in St. Peters ’ is going to pay off in the near future, whether it is commercial or residential.
One reason for this potential is the transportation network within the city itself, making every area easily accessible. One of these easily accessible pieces of real estate in St. Peters ’ houses the largest shopping center in the county. The city officials work hard to keep their residents apprised of the latest happenings and business that affects them directly. A monthly magazine, UpFront, educates the residents concerning special meetings, art programs, and other topics from within the city itself to round out the down-home feeling. Along with this, there is also a program in place to help residents keep their homes maintained and beautiful. Once you have made your choice from among all the homes for sale, you can avail of their programs offering assistance in home repairs, home ownership and even lawn mowing assistance.
Real estate brokers here find homes for sale being snapped up for a lot of different reasons, but one that stays close to the top of the list is the safe neighborhood feeling you get when entering
the city limits. It takes more than beautiful grass, nicely kept property, and modern amenities to make a city feel like home, and St Peters ’ residents know how to make it happen. One of the main attractions to this city is the recreation complex that housed the swimming competition for the 1994 Olympics. The Rec-Plex, as it is called, is currently a 124,000 sq. ft. facility which is currently undergoing a major overhaul to increase its size to enable more activities and competitions to be conducted onsite and to accommodate the residents of this fine city.
St. Peters. It’s a place where city-dwellers can opt for the country and still maintain a relative amount of big-city amenities. |
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