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St Louis,MO 63104
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Residential
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 4,181 sqft
Price per Sqft $203
Subdivision Newman Howard Add
MLS Listing ID 24022260
Style Other
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1877
Building Age 147
Lot Size 3,250 Sqft
Property Description
Est 1877 Only a handful of homes face Lafayette Square Park & only one was built by the steamboat Captain Horace Bixby (mentor of Mark Twain) which sets the stage for the remarkable dwelling that unfolds within its storied walls. Meticulously updated & remodeled w/ items curated to honor its significance & provenance. All the bells & whistles of modern living drenched in detail w/ medallioned ceilings & stunning sunrises from the private primary veranda. Millwork has been painstakingly restored, original light fixtures, sweeping stairwells rebuilt & repurposed original materials. An entertainer’s dream from parlor to patio w/ rooftop garden deck for outdoor entertaining to built-ins & butler’s pantry, add to original elements of pocket doors, elegant fireplaces. Banked in bedrooms a mid-level lounge is a haven for unwinding. A breathtaking façade overlooks the park & the new brick garage w/ spiral stairwell & garden deck raise the roof for outdoor enjoyment & complete the package.
Location
State MO
County St Louis City
Area Central East
Interior
Heating Forced Air,Zoned
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s),Electric,Zoned
Fireplaces Number 6
Fireplaces Type Non Functional
Exterior
Parking Features true
Garage Spaces 2.0
Building
Lot Description Fencing,Level Lot,Park View,Partial Fencing,Sidewalks,Streetlights
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Structure Type Brick
Schools
Elementary Schools Sigel Elem. Comm. Ed. Center
Middle Schools Long Middle Community Ed. Center
High Schools Vashon High
School District St. Louis City
Others
Acceptable Financing Cash Only,Conventional
Listing Terms Cash Only,Conventional
Special Listing Condition None