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1532 Mississippi AVE St Louis, MO 63104
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Key Details
Sold Price $915,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 4,181 sqft
Price per Sqft $218
Subdivision Newman Howard Add
MLS Listing ID 25043014
Sold Date 08/22/25
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1877
Acres 0.0746
Lot Dimensions 25’x130’
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
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!
Location
State MO
County St Louis City
Area 2 - Central East
Rooms
Basement 9 ft + Pour, Concrete, Unfinished
Interior
Interior Features Bookcases, Butler Pantry, Custom Cabinetry, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Historic Millwork, Kitchen Island, Separate Dining, Special Millwork, Tub
Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas, Solar, Zoned
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Dual, Electric, Exhaust Fan, Zoned
Flooring Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 8
Fireplaces Type Bedroom, Decorative, Dining Room, Library, Living Room, Other
Fireplace Y
Appliance Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Laundry 2nd Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Balcony, Entry Steps/Stairs, Private Yard
Parking Features true
Garage Spaces 2.0
Fence Back Yard, Fenced, Masonry, Wrought Iron
Utilities Available Electricity Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Roof Type Flat,Foam
Private Pool false
Building
Lot Description Back Yard, Front Yard, Level, Near Public Transit
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Historic, Manse, Other
Level or Stories Three Or More
Structure Type Brick,Concrete,Stone
Schools
Elementary Schools Sigel Elem. Comm. Ed. Center
Middle Schools Long Middle Community Ed. Center
High Schools Vashon High
School District St. Louis City
Others
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA
Special Listing Condition Standard
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Bought with Jenifer Garcia