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.
MLS# | 24022260 |
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Listing Type | For Sale |
Style | House |
Sub-Type | Resale |
Status | Active |
Year | 1877 |
Days On Site | 181 |
Listing Provided By | Circa Properties | Jennifer Schoemehl |
Bed(s) | 5 |
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Bath(s) | 3 Total |
SQ Feet | 4,181 |
Garage | 2 |
Basement | Y |
Acreage | 0.07 |
State | MO |
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County | St Louis City |
City | St Louis |
Zip Code | 63104 |
Area | Central East |
Community Name | Newman Howard Add |
School District | Vashon High |
Elementary School | Sigel Elem. Comm. Ed. Center |
Middle School | Long Middle Community Ed. Center |
High School | Vashon High |
Listing VS Median (in Newman Howard Add) | |
Price: $874,900 low | high Med: $874,900 SqFt: 4,181 low | high Med: 4,181 $ / SqFt: $209 low | high Med: $209 On Site: 181 low | high Med: 181.000000 |