Set on an expansive, beautifully landscaped lot in the sought-after Ladue School District, this gracious home combines classic character with exceptional spaces for everyday living and entertaining. Its central location offers convenient access throughout the St. Louis area, while the mature trees and private backyard create a peaceful retreat at home. The spacious, light-filled dining room features a beautiful gas fireplace, while the inviting living room showcases built-in bookcases and opens to the main-level family room, complete with a second fireplace and access to the lovely patio. The updated kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, with a charming butler’s pantry, double ovens, built-in Sub Zero refrigerator, beveled subway tile, and gorgeous honed granite and marble countertops. A bright sunroom adjoins the kitchen and provides a seamless connection to the stunning pool and private backyard. The main level also features beautiful wood floors, including herringbone details, two powder rooms, and convenient main-floor laundry. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes a beautifully appointed bath with separate vanities and a walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms and two full baths provide plenty of room for family and guests. The newly remodeled lower level expands the home’s versatility with additional living space plus a full bath: ideal for kids, overnight guests, or extra accommodations during large gatherings. Outside, the expansive, beautifully landscaped lot feels like a private retreat, with mature landscaping, a gorgeous pool set beneath a canopy of mature trees tucked away from the house, and plenty of space for entertaining or simply enjoying the serenity of this special property.
Conveniently located & nestled away on a private cul-de-sac off Lay, this charming & stylish Ladue home has everything you are looking for. The dining room is light, large & has a beautiful gas fireplace. The living room has built-in bookcases & opens to the main floor family room w/a 2nd fireplace & access to the lovely patio. The updated kitchen features an adorable butlers pantry ideal for entertaining, double ovens, beveled subway tile, built-in refrigerator, gorgeous honed granite & marble countertops & adjoins the bright sunroom that leads to the stunning pool. In addition, the main flr has wood floors (some herringbone), 2 powder rooms & main floor laundry. Upstairs you will find the master bedroom & master bath w/ separate vanities, & walk-in closet. There are 3 additional bedrooms w/2 full baths. The LL has a nice space for kids to enjoy separate from parents! The attractive backyard is a secret w/ the large lot that offers seclusion while you admire the nice landscape & pool!
Public Records
Jul 7, 2014
Sold
$749,900
$194/sq ft
MARIS as Distributed by MLS Grid #14028734
Jul 2, 2014
Sold
*
May 22, 2014
Listed
$749,900
$194/sq ft
+11
Beautifully situated on a private setting in the Ladue School District, this captivating cottage style home boasts over 3500 square feet of living space with an inviting terrace, gardens and pool. The gracious living room features a hardwood floor and built-in bookshelves.. An elegant dining room is accented with a gas fireplace, hardwood floor and lovely millwork. The kitchen provides a center island, white cabinetry, granite countertops, SubZero refrigerator, wet bar, bamboo floor and butler's pantry.Adjoining the kitchen is a light-filled sunroom with vaulted ceiling, Palladian windows, bamboo floor and room for casual dining. A cozy family room with gas fireplace and raised hearth leads to a peaceful terrace. Two half baths and a laundry room complete the first floor.Upstairs is a large master bedroom suite with a beautiful updated bath offering honed marble countertops and a separate shower. Three additional bedrooms and two full baths finish the second floor. Additional Rooms: Sun Room
Public Records
Sep 28, 1992
Sold
$385,500
$100/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$10,206 (+5.1%)
$63,840 + $82,120
$145,960
2021
$9,708 (+0.7%)
$63,840 + $82,120
$145,960
2020
$9,639 (+1.5%)
$63,840 + $82,120
$145,960
2019
$9,498 (−1.6%)
$78,680 + $65,490
$144,170
2018
$9,655 (+0.4%)
$78,680 + $65,490
$144,170
2017
$9,614 (+5.1%)
$52,760 + $82,520
$135,280
2016
$9,146 (+4.9%)
$52,760 + $82,520
$135,280
2015
$8,717 (−8.4%)
$52,760 + $71,760
$124,520
2014
$9,516
$41,210 + $89,570
$130,780
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
5
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.82 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
3,569
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
3,569
Year built
1936
Style
Single Family Residential
County
St. Louis County
APN
20L640096
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
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Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 12, 2023.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Saint Louis, MO • 63124
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Sun exposure
90/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.5 hrs
6.1 hrs
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