Rich in historic industrial charm this handcrafted 3 bedroom 2.5 bathroom masterpiece of a building is available for rent or lease in Saint Louis mo off Lemp Ave in Benton Park. Built in 1890, this historic St Louis rowhouse is bright, bold and tastefully appointed with a convenient floor plan with large master loft, lots of bathrooms and 3 unique highly charming bedrooms! Living Room Raw yet refined steel greets the eye as a flood of natural and Shou Sugi Ban wood envelope the open floor plan. Featuring custom hardwood floors, concrete historic transition, exposed brick walls and plenty of natural light. Free flowing design allows multiuse purposes while the stylish kitchen provides exciting focal points.Living Room Dining Room & Kitchen Due to the buildings natural flow, this area is a multi-use space allowing easy access to the kitchen & living room. The staircase leading to the 2nd floor acts as an art piece due to its rustic beauty and through custom finishing work. Crisp lines chop the ceiling in an interesting way as LED can lights accent a tasteful pendant light. Wood flooring adds more depth to an already rich area. A one of a kind completely custom original natural & Shou Sugi Ban wood kitchen design accents modern cabinets with butcher block countertops. The unique open design allows showcasing of glassware & dishware while allowing concealment below handmade butcherblock counters. New appliances featuring high-grade stove system, dishwasher, disposal, microwave & refrigerator all tastefully appointed and stylistically attractive. The flooring features artisan patterns with porcelain crafting extending to wide trim & window casing featuring burnt woodworking & refined lines. The view exposes the handsome decking system including 2 levels! Plenty of counter space affords prep & cooking activities will be flawless and with swagger. Washroom The unique white porcelain vessel bowl highlights the natural brown & reds of the exposed brick set on a handmade wood vanity top. Brick meets refined drywall in a contemporary feel with historic undertones. A highly pleasant space greets your guest's needs with providing convenient access on the first level. Bedrooms 1 & 2 Luxury meets nature and the raw spirit of the 1890s with exposed brick, burnt wood, hardwood & designer fixtures. Every surface of this space speaks boldly to modern design's historic roots and its rebirth in current design. Timeless appointments inspire guests and family with experiences rich and soulful in merit. Guest Bathroom Serving the two high design bedrooms on the 2nd floor is an equally welcoming and intriguing space: The full guest bathroom. Quartz tiling both on the floor and custom shower surround speak to the effort in craftsmanship as it is notoriously difficult to work with. Its deep and chaotic silver veins appear suspended in 3d space set to a void of black especially profound when wet. A golden vessel bowl hovers dripping with amber upon a handcrafted metal and wood one of a kind vanity top. New fixtures and a dual flush toilet round out this attractive offering. Master Loft Bedroom Rising up from a private dedicated staircase sits atop its historic perch, a loft master bedroom with open floorplan, profound staircasing accents, custom window casing & wall cladding. Efficient modern insulation & windows keep the space cozy and provide a beautiful view of Soulard & Benton Park. Dual large closet spaces offer storage while the open floorplan affords opulent living conditions. Hardwood flooring with thick high-grade base trim glorifies exposed brick walls with a historic crested footprint of original roof pitch. Master Bathroom Dual tear drop vessel bowls service high style keeping couples happy and singles twice as nice. The rich blue colors contrast the historic rustic charm as modern amenities & fixtures allow happy visits! Battling dual wood tile patterned shower surround with seamless door attracts the viewer eye continuing to the large dual mirror arrangement. Dual flow toilet adds efficiency to another opulent custom space. Exterior Bright colorful fresh paint colorizes and emboldens the building as rustic light fixtures gooseneck fancifully over the door. New windows, doors, weatherproofing and efficiency make this attractive newly renovated 1890s historic building a beacon of the area revitalization. Decking Structure Sizeable double decking structures extend off the 1st & 2nd floors allowing barbecuing, relaxing and other deck related activities. The 2nd-floor deck is accessible only from the 2nd floor allowing security and privacy. Natural wood decking with attractive railing & privacy screen further romances our clients as they spend many spring hours enjoying the outdoors. Systems Ease of function, efficiency and comfort are all achieved through all-electric HVAC, water heater and appliances. No gas bills. Everything is brand new from the oven to the AC units. The dual-zone control allows precise temperature control and the ability to lower bills through exact usage management. Surrounding Area Locate off Lemp Ave in the center of the arts and entertainment its building offers easy access to Soulard, Venice Cafe, Peacemaker Crab, Benton Park Cafe, Gus' Pretzels, Frazer's and tons more all in easy walking distance! Also within walking distance is Anheuser Busch business campus and dozens of other offices & businesses. No animals allowed. There is a $50.00/per person non-refundable application fee which covers the background and credit check. Contact us today to schedule a showing! Tenant is to pay electric.
Off market
$208,500
2840 Lemp Ave #1, Saint Louis, MO 63118
3beds
1,340sqft
Townhouse
Built in ----
-- sqft lot
$208,500 Zestimate®
$156/sqft
$1,668 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 05, 2025 at 09:34am
Source: Zillow Rentals
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,340 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Gas included in rent
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Gas
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Saint Louis
HOA & financial
Other fees
- Deposit fee: $1,650
- Application fee: $50
- Administrative fee: $50
Other
Other facts
- Available date: 08/01/2025
Services availability
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Estimated market value
$208,500