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1605  Missouri Avenue

1605 Missouri Avenue

St Louis, MO 63104

For Sale MLS# 26035592 48 days on market

$1,250,000

$1,150,000

$201 / sq ft

4

Bedrooms

2.5

Bathrooms

5,727

Sq Ft Above Grade

0.192

Acres

About This Property

!!!! A game-changing 100K PRICE IMPROVEMENT sweetens the rare opportunity for adding your own touches & interpretation in this quintessential historic home & estate with a supreme location & timeless elegance 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.

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Property Details

MLS#26035592
StatusFor Sale
Property TypeResidential
Property Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1896
LevelsThree Or More
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms Full2
Bathrooms Half1
Sq Ft Above Grade5, 727
Lot Size Acres0.192
Lot Dimensions61x140
SubdivisionFunkhouser Add
Parking Total4
Basement8 ft + Pour, Bathroom, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
Fireplaces7
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
CoolingAttic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Dual, Electric, Zoned
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer
Annual Taxes$13, 038 (2025)
Elementary SchoolHenry Elem.
Middle SchoolFanning Middle Community Ed.
High SchoolRoosevelt High

Listing History

Listed: June 21, 2026 (48 days on market)

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