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  • Listed by: Elevate Realty, LLC • Brian Preston • 314-369-4743
    $950,000

    1554 Mississippi Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63104

    5beds
    5,941sqft
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    $6,074/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1888
    6,368 Square Feet Lot
    $981,800 Zestimate®
    $160/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to 1554 Mississippi Avenue, where timeless Lafayette Square architecture meets exceptional modern luxury. Perfectly positioned in one of St. Louis' most iconic and historic neighborhoods, this extraordinary residence offers an unmatched combination of craftsmanship, elegance, and contemporary comfort just steps from beautiful Lafayette Park, acclaimed restaurants, and vibrant city living. The heart of the home is an absolutely stunning chef's kitchen designed to impress. A breathtaking coffered ceiling creates an unforgettable focal point, while the oversized center island with generous seating becomes the natural gathering place for family and guests alike. Beautiful stone countertops, designer pendant lighting, premium finishes, and abundant workspace make this kitchen as functional as it is spectacular. Enjoy large format tile floors, an impressive custom range hood, white cabinets with crown, a sleek, integrated wine refrigerator, an in-wall oven and microwave and a Wolf 6 burner gas stove. Just beyond, a newly refaced maintenance-free deck extends your living space outdoors, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee, grilling, or entertaining. The luxurious primary suite is a true private retreat. The spa-inspired ensuite bath features an oversized walk-in shower wrapped in floor-to-ceiling tile, a built-in bench, dual body jets with a rainhead shower system, a double adult-height vanity topped with marble, a private water closet, and a separate jetted soaking tub for ultimate relaxation. Completing the suite is an enormous custom walk-in closet with the convenience of an integrated laundry area. The third level offers an incredible flex space with panoramic views of the Gateway Arch and the downtown St. Louis skyline. Whether you envision a private fitness studio, executive home office, media lounge, or creative retreat, this versatile room adapts perfectly to your lifestyle while showcasing unforgettable city views. Throughout the home, historic character blends seamlessly with today's luxury finishes, creating an inviting atmosphere that is both sophisticated and comfortable. Every space has been thoughtfully designed for effortless entertaining and everyday living. Living in Lafayette Square means enjoying one of St. Louis' most celebrated historic neighborhoods, with tree-lined streets, beautifully restored Victorian homes, Lafayette Park, boutique shopping, restaurants, coffee shops, and easy access to downtown, major hospitals, and the city's top attractions. This is more than a home—it's an opportunity to own a remarkable piece of St. Louis history while enjoying every modern luxury today's discerning buyer expects.
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    Listed by:

    Brian Preston 314-369-4743,

    Elevate Realty, LLC,

    Jessica Stock 314-807-1391,

    Elevate Realty, LLC

    Source: MARIS,MLS#: 26026906MLS LogoOriginating MLS: St. Louis Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 308
      • Dimensions: 14x22
      Bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 182
      • Dimensions: 14x13
      Bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      • Dimensions: 14x
      Bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 228
      • Dimensions: 12x19
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 308
      • Dimensions: 22x14
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 374
      • Dimensions: 22x17
      Laundry
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 99
      • Dimensions: 9x11
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 210
      • Dimensions: 14x15
      Living room
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 208
      • Dimensions: 16x13
      Office
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 238
      • Dimensions: 14x17
      Recreation room
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 169
      • Dimensions: 13x13
      Sitting room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 280
      • Dimensions: 14x20
      Heating
      • Electric, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access
      • Number of fireplaces: 6
      • Fireplace features: Bedroom, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 5,941
      • Total interior livable area: 5,941 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 5,941
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Attached, Covered, Garage, Off Street
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Levels: Three Or More
      • Exterior features: Balcony, Entry Steps/Stairs
      Lot
      • Size: 6,368 Square Feet
      • Features: Corner Lot, Level, Near Public Transit
      Details
      • Parcel number: 18060001400
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Historic
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      Condition
      • Year built: 1888

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Ameren
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Barlows Add
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Saint Louis

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $160/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $149,280
      • Annual tax amount: $12,249
      • Date on market: 8/8/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

        Estimated market value

        $981,800

        $874,000 - $1.12M

        $3,122/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/12/2017Sold--
        Source: MARIS #17042774 Report a problem
        9/16/2017Pending sale$597,900$101/sqft
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        7/28/2017Price change$597,900-9.4%$101/sqft
        Source: United Select Properties #17042774 Report a problem
        6/23/2017Price change$659,900-5.7%$111/sqft
        Source: United Select Properties #17042774 Report a problem
        6/10/2017Price change$699,900+1.4%$118/sqft
        Source: United Select Properties #17042774 Report a problem
        6/2/2017Listed for sale$689,900$116/sqft
        Source: L2L Network Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$12,249 +9.7%$149,280 +12.2%
        2024$11,168 +5.2%$133,080
        2023$10,620 +6.1%$133,080 +10.2%
        2022$10,009 +0.1%$120,740
        2021$9,994 +14.1%$120,740 +12%
        2020$8,757 $107,820 +0.8%
        2019$8,757 $106,950 +73.7%
        2018$8,757 +68%$61,580
        2017$5,213 +9.6%$61,580 +9.2%
        2016$4,755 +10.4%$56,390
        2015$4,308 +3%$56,390
        2014$4,183 $56,390 +3%
        2013$4,183 $54,770 -11%
        2012-- $61,530
        2011-- $61,530
        2010-- $61,530 +0.5%
        2009$4,096 +25.9%$61,210
        2008$3,253 $61,210 -0.6%
        2007$3,253 $61,560
        2006$3,253 +1%$61,560 +33.4%
        2005$3,220 +22.2%$46,130 +29.2%
        2004$2,634 +3%$35,700
        2003$2,558 +88%$35,700 +94.6%
        2002$1,361 $18,350
        2001-- $18,350 +40%
        2000-- $13,110
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Lafayette Square

        Getting around

        86 / 100
        Very Walkable
        65 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Sigel Elem. Comm. Ed. Center
        • Middle: Fanning Middle Community Ed.
        • High: Vashon High

        Source: MARIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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