1605 Missouri Ave, St Louis, MO 63104

$1,250,000
4
BD
3
BA
5,727
SqFt

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List Price
$1,250,000
Days on Market
36
MLS#
26035592
Status
ACTIVE
Bedrooms
4
Full baths
2
Half-baths
1
Living Sq. Ft
5,727
Lot Size
8,398
Acres
0.19
Year Built
1896
Subdivision
Funkhouser Add
Municipality
St. Louis City
School District
St. Louis City
County
St Louis City
Listing Type
Single Family Residential
Property Type
Historic Antique
Style Description
Historic Antique

Property Description

Circa 1896 A rare opportunity & timeless elegance await in sought after Lafayette Square. Built by architect Ernst Janssen in Romanesque style this stately estate is one of only a handful of homes overlooking beloved Lafayette Park. On a grand corner lot, with mature landscaping & curved drive leading to the covered & pillared stone side entry. From the towering turret to the arched architectural entryway, its grand stature and timeless elegance is unparalleled. Welcomed through a fabulous foyer, the sweeping stairwell leads to a wall of stunning stained glass that illuminates the central corridor & leads to the expansive third floor rotunda. An entertainer’s dream from parlor to formal dining room w/ built-ins, to custom cabinetry & butler’s pantry in the well appointed kitchen. The spacious salon/lounge is the place for gathering with friends and family. Plus the formal dining room awaits when you want to entertain with style. From the first level parlor & living & dining areas a second stairwell lends access outside & to the upper level bedrooms & 2 full baths. Bay & bent glass windows, bold elements are warm &breathtaking throughout. The testament to detail is unparalleled at every turn including rare round radiators, detailed wood panel walls & fireplaces with original iron covers, tile, mirrors & mantles. Inlay & parquet grace three levels of wooden floors. Built-in cabinetry & closets maintain original hinges, mirrors & craftsmanship. Original elements of pocket doors, restored millwork, elegant fireplaces & original light fixtures remain. All the bells & whistles of modern living & style are drenched in timeless detail. Meticulously maintained, the architectural bones of this brick beauty are for the ages. Now is your opportunity to realize your dweller dreams of life on the park in the heart of the one & only Lafayette Square.

Additional Information

Elementary School
Henry Elem.
Jr. High School
Fanning Middle Community Ed.
Sr. High School
Roosevelt High
Parking Description
Additional Parking, Asphalt, Driveway, Off Street, Parking Pad, Private
Basement Description
Poured, Bathroom, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
Lot Description
Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Park Adjacent, Near Public Transit, Trees
Appliances
Electric Cooktop, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Water Heater, Water Heater
Cooling
Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Dual, Electric, Zoned
Sewer
Public Sewer
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
Water
Public
Selling Terms
Cash, Conventional

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