3117 Russell Boulevard, St Louis
$1,249,000 - 5 Beds, 4 Baths, 5,603 Sf
MLS® # 26035404
1605 Missouri Avenue, St Louis
$1,250,000
4 Beds
2½ Baths
5,727 Sqft
.19 Acre
0 Garage
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.
Essential Information
MLS® #26035592
Price$1,250,000
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2.50
Full Baths2
Half Baths1
Square Footage5,727
Acres0.19
Year Built1896
TypeResidential
Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
StyleHistoric
StatusActive
Community Information
Address1605 Missouri Avenue
Area2 - Central East
SubdivisionFunkhouser Add
CitySt Louis
CountySt Louis City
StateMO
Zip Code63104
Amenities
Parking Spaces4
Utilities
Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Garages
Additional Parking, Asphalt, Driveway, Off Street, Parking Pad, Private
Interior
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
FireplaceYes
# of Fireplaces7
Has BasementYes
Interior Features
Bookcases, Built-in Features, Butler Pantry, Center Hall Floorplan, Chandelier, Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Custom Cabinetry, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Historic Millwork, Natural Woodwork, Pantry, Separate Dining, Separate Shower, Special Millwork, Storage, Tub, Two Story Entrance Foyer, Workshop/Hobby Area
Appliances
Electric Cooktop, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
Cooling
Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Dual, Electric, Zoned
Basement
8 ft + Pour, Bathroom, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
Exterior
RoofArchitectural Shingle
ConstructionBrick, Stone
Exterior Features
Entry Steps/Stairs, Garden, Lighting
Lot Description
Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Near Park, Near Public Transit, Some Trees
School Information
DistrictSt. Louis City
ElementaryHenry Elem.
MiddleFanning Middle Community Ed.
HighRoosevelt High
Additional Information
Days on Market5
Listing Details
OfficeRedKey Realty Leaders Circa
Property History
Status Changed from Hold to Active
Status Changed from Active to Hold
Status Changed from Coming Soon to Active
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