Wine storageIntegrated art tvBespoke cabinetryRestored original fireplaceCustom california closets throughoutCustom terrazzo flooringDual dishwashers
A rare and storied 1926 Tudor Revival by renowned architects Maritz & Young, originally commissioned for Louis Monheimer, Vice President of the May Company. Set on historically significant grounds from the 1904 World’s Fair Japanese Garden Exhibit, this estate blends architectural legacy with masterful modern design. A grand foyer welcomes with original terrazzo flooring, deep closets, and a sweeping circular staircase beneath the dramatic John-Richards “Japanese Cascading Wisteria” Shiro Noda chandelier. The fully reimagined kitchen is a showpiece of design and performance, featuring custom terrazzo flooring, bespoke cabinetry, and elite appliances including a Sub-Zero 48” refrigerator, ILVE Italian Majestic range, and multiple Wolf ovens. Finished with Anne Sacks marble, dual dishwashers, wine storage, integrated Art TV, and custom banquette seating. Timeless craftsmanship defines the living spaces with a restored original fireplace, plaster walls, waxed ceilings, and leaded glass windows with power shades. Fine art lighting and illuminated built-ins enhance the ambiance. A heated slate loggia with signature triple arches seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living. The primary suite offers a private retreat with gas fireplace, terrazzo floors, and motorized shades. A couture dressing room with Carrara marble island leads to a spa bath with steam shower, Anne Sacks tile, heated floors, and integrated styling station. The Gardens — A Living Work of Art. The grounds are extraordinary, curated with Japanese influence by renowned horticulturist Ben Chu of the Missouri Botanical Garden. Sculptural maples, tiered landscaping, and a black granite veranda create a serene, immersive setting. Authentic 18th-century lanterns and illuminated pathways transform the landscape at dusk. The resort-style pool features new Gunite construction, limestone coping, and dramatic “Magic Bowl” water features. A Japanese Pagoda-inspired bathhouse includes a full kitchen, full bathroom and chic family room with bespoke bamboo ceiling. Notable Brand New Enhancements - New slate roof (Glandt Roofing), New copper gutters, Upgraded attic insulation, Relined and restored original fireplace, New leaded glass windows (select rooms), Custom California Closets throughout, New security system with cameras, New electric gate, Whole-house water softener & purification system, Commercial-grade internet, Integrated surround sound across gardens, pool, and interior spaces, Extensive new landscaping. A once-in-a-generation offering—where historic provenance, world-class design, and resort-level living converge in one of St. Louis’ most significant estates.
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Listed by:
Rene Weber314-536-4361,
Compass Realty Group,
Lizzy Dooley314-680-1426,
Compass Realty Group
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 26033183Originating MLS: St. Louis Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 8
Full bathrooms: 6
1/2 bathrooms: 2
Main level bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
Features: Floor Covering: Other
Level: Second
Area: 500
Dimensions: 25x20
Bedroom
Features: Floor Covering: Other
Level: Second
Area: 425
Dimensions: 25x17
Bedroom 2
Features: Floor Covering: Other
Level: Second
Area: 208
Dimensions: 16x13
Bedroom 3
Description: Walk In Closet
Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
Level: Second
Area: 192
Dimensions: 16x12
Bedroom 4
Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
Level: Second
Area: 264
Dimensions: 24x11
Basement
Features: Floor Covering: Concrete
Level: Basement
Area: 969
Dimensions: 51x19
Bonus room
Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
Level: Third
Area: 260
Dimensions: 26x10
Bonus room
Features: Floor Covering: Concrete
Level: Basement
Area: 255
Dimensions: 17x15
Bonus room
Features: Floor Covering: Concrete
Level: Basement
Area: 168
Dimensions: 14x12
Dining room
Features: Floor Covering: Other
Level: Main
Area: 399
Dimensions: 21x19
Game room
Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
Level: Third
Area: 304
Dimensions: 19x16
Kitchen
Features: Floor Covering: Other
Level: Main
Area: 330
Dimensions: 22x15
Kitchen
Description: Pool House
Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank
Level: Main
Area: 49
Dimensions: 7x7
Laundry
Features: Floor Covering: Other
Level: Second
Area: 48
Dimensions: 8x6
Living room
Features: Floor Covering: Other
Level: Main
Area: 608
Dimensions: 32x19
Mud room
Description: Butler Pantry
Features: Floor Covering: Other
Level: Main
Area: 75
Dimensions: 15x5
Recreation room
Description: Pool House
Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank
Level: Main
Area: 140
Dimensions: 20x7
Sitting room
Features: Floor Covering: Other
Level: Second
Area: 240
Dimensions: 20x12
Sunroom
Description: Loggia
Features: Floor Covering: Other
Level: Main
Area: 374
Dimensions: 22x17
Heating
Hot Water, Natural Gas, Radiant, Radiant Floor, Zoned
Cooling
Central Air, Electric, Zoned
Appliances
Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Built-In Electric Oven, Double Oven, Electric Oven, Range Hood, Gas Range, Oven, Wine Cooler
Laundry: 2nd Floor, Laundry Room
Features
Bidet, Bookcases, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Butler Pantry, Chandelier, Custom Cabinetry, Eat-in Kitchen, Elevator, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Historic Millwork, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Separate Dining, Shower, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included
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