1532 Mississippi Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63104

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!