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Jenn Schoemehl Presents

1532 Mississippi Avenue

St Louis | 63104



1532 Mississippi Avenue

Offered at : $915,000


Circa 1877: New meets old in this painted lady facing Lafayette Square Park. The recent addition of the second floor primary suite w/ a bank of windows, 2 original marble fireplaces, a private sleeping quarters & 6 closets of storage with a true dressing room whether going to work or going out, not to mention the luxury bathroom are game changers for this storied home once owned by steamboat captain Horace Bixby. Meticulously updated & remodeled the architectural bones of this brick beauty are for the ages. 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 octagonal family room/lounge is the place for gathering with friends and family. And the formal dining room awaits when you want to entertain with style. Original elements of pocket doors, restored millwork, elegant fireplaces & original light fixtures remain. All the bells & whistles of modern living are drenched in detail w/ medallioned ceilings & run-in-place plaster details. Enjoy stunning sunrises from the private guest suite & covered veranda facing the unparalleled STL skyline. The new brick garage w/ spiral stairwell & rooftop garden deck raise the roof for outdoor enjoyment & complete the package. Unprecedented love & care include Solar panels make energy consumption a fraction & a full sewer line replacement for peace of mind. Enjoy all the events, neighbors & charm that are squarely unique to Lafayette Square!
1877
Year Built
3,986 SqFt
Area
4
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
Three Or More
Stories
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Newly added 2nd floor primary suite is a showstopper of modern design
Only a lucky few land a location facing beloved Lafayette Park
Attention to historical details are ‘built-in’ elements of this meticulously maintained home
An architectural eye & attention to blending restoration with modern expectation
Can’t marble top the antique dresser turned bathroom vanity
Second floor laundry is a modern day must
Among the first homes in LS with indoor plumbing. Claw foot tub from 1877.
Powder room added in first level hall a main level must
$40K on solar panels makes for $100 electric bills installed 2019
Seller made window treatments are a one-of-a-kind treat and remain
Faux painted ceilings by notable Los Angeles artist
New high pressure city Water main recently replaced
Please review extensive list of items to remain with home
Please review the itemized list of improvements and updates
Private bedroom with bay window and en suite access
Guest suite is a bonus with private rooftop veranda
Rare copper tub for serene soaks, and restoration
Dual vanities are custom-made with storage and style
Unparalleled views of the eastern St. Louis skyline
Beautiful built-ins for displaying dining elements and collected treasures
Custom cabinetry with one of a kind buffet in Center Island
Onyx Granite countertops, accent, the classic cream tones & wood accents
Gather with friends for watching films or football in the first level lounge
Elegance and ease in the opulent middle parlor, dining room
Enjoy concerts, playgrounds, & recreation that abounds in Lafayette Park
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Jenifer Garcia, Garcia Properties

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