NEW! Buy and sell safely with virtual options - Learn More
About the Listing MADA01 - LARISLEY,JPITTERL
Presenting an extraordinary chance to acquire a piece of Saint Louis's rich architectural history & restore it to its former glory. This commanding, full masonry home, built in 1898 by a prominent local doctor, is a testament to the enduring quality & distinguished style of the era. It stands ready for a complete & visionary transformation, promising a truly spectacular finished residence. The property is offered as a full renovation project, a blank canvas for a dedicated developer, a seasoned investor, or a homeowner eager to pour their passion into a historic revival. More than just a house, this property carries a deep & compelling service history, having been an integral part of the community for over a century. Notably, it opened its doors as a boarding house during the challenging years of the Great Depression, offering shelter & a place of community. Its walls hold a profound connection to the city's past, & the future owner will become the next steward of this irreplaceable heritage. The home's original details are breathtaking, showcasing an elegance & craftsmanship rarely found today. Upon entering, you are greeted by soaring ceilings that amplify the sense of space & light. The stately, original hardwood pocket doors are intact, offering a dramatic touch & a graceful separation between rooms. Throughout the interior, you will find original hardwood doors, each a piece of art in itself. This offering is made even more appealing by its practical amenities & substantial footprint. The home sits on a highly desirable double lot, providing ample outdoor space for landscaping, a private garden oasis, or potential expansion. A dedicated two-car garage offers essential off-street parking & storage, a premium in a historic district. This is not a simple cosmetic update; this is an opportunity to execute a full, custom-designed renovation. The potential return on investment, both financial & emotional, for restoring a home with this level of original detail & historic significance is enormous. Imagine the modern luxury blended seamlessly with the irreplaceable 19th-century architecture. Don't let this chance pass to secure a home that tells a story, commands attention, & offers a canvas for architectural brilliance. New Roof!
Listing Highlights
Status
Active
Days on Site
42
Property Type
Residential
MLS ®
26002575
Year Built
1894
Total Square Footage
3,933
Lot/Acreage
0.29
County
St Louis City
Neighborhood
Roe Place Add
Area
2 - Central East
School District
St. Louis City
Elementary School
Shenandoah Elem.
Middle School
Fanning Middle Community Ed.
High School
Roosevelt High
Interior Details
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 3 Full / 1 Half
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator
- Air Cond: Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Heating: Radiant
- Fireplaces: 3, Decorative,Dining Room,Double Sided,Living Room
- Floor: Hardwood
- Above Ground Sq Ft: 3933
- Below Ground Sq Ft: n/a
- Basement: Full
- Other: Ceiling Fan(s),Entrance Foyer,High Ceilings,Historic Millwork,Natural Woodwork,Pantry,Separate Dining,Special Millwork,Storage
- Water: Public
Exterior Details
- Lot Description: Level
- Garage Capacity: 2 car
- Parking Spaces: 2
- Lot Dimensions: 139X138
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Others:
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Parking Features: Garage
Financial Details
- Tax Amount: $5,956
- Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
- Tax/Property ID: 1301-00-0345-0
- Tax Year: 2024
Payment Calculator
Monthly Payment
- in Principal and Interest
- in Taxes
Years
% Down Payment
% Mortgage Rate
Questions About..
1827 S Compton Ave St Louis, MO 63104
Never Miss A New Property
Get notified any time there's a new home on the market in this neighborhood!
Don't worry! We'll never spam you or sell your details. You can unsubscribe whenever you'd like.
Listing Courtesy of -
