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In the heart of Kirkwood's East Monroe Historic District, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers over 2,000 sq ft of historic charm and unforgettable gardens "” all within walking distance to the shops, dining, and energy of downtown Kirkwood.Featured multiple times in Better Homes & Gardens, Mary Engelbreit's Home Companion, and the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, the home and gardens have been celebrated nationally for their beauty and character. The garden, lovingly designed and maintained over decades, is a true neighborhood landmark "” with thousands of rare daffodils, specimen magnolias, meandering brick pathways, a waterfall pond, and even a whimsical treehouse retreat. Inside, timeless details abound: original wood floors, antique crystal chandeliers, French doors, hand-silkscreened Brunschwig et Fils wallpapers, and a fireplace surround crafted from antique English majolica tiles. The kitchen blends history and artistry with travertine marble floors, hand-painted cabinets, and a Delft-tile backsplash. A light-filled greenhouse connects seamlessly with the living spaces, offering year-round garden enjoyment and room to dream. Upstairs, the original clawfoot tub and built-in bedroom retreat add one-of-a-kind character. This is more than a home "” it's a Kirkwood icon, offering the rare chance to own a property where history, artistry, and community come beautifully together, with endless possibilities to add your own touch.
Property Type(s):
Single Family
| Last Updated | 10/6/2025 | Tract | East Kirkwood |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year Built | 1864 | Community | 196 - Kirkwood |
| County | St. Louis |
SCHOOLS
| Elementary School | F. P. Tillman Elem. |
|---|---|
| Jr. High School | Nipher Middle |
| High School | Kirkwood Sr. High |
Additional Details
| AIR | Central Air |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer |
| AREA | 196 - Kirkwood |
| BASEMENT | Unfinished, Yes |
| CONSTRUCTION | Stone |
| EXTERIOR | Courtyard, Garden, Private Yard |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Attached Garage, Yes |
| INTERIOR | Bookcases, Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, see remarks |
| LOT | 10454 sq ft |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Landscaped, Native Plants |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 53x200 |
| PARKING | Carport, Off Street |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STORIES | 2 |
| STYLE | Historic |
| SUBDIVISION | East Kirkwood |
| TAXES | 6325 |
| UTILITIES | Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
| WATER | Public |
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