Holmes Add Real Estate

Welcome to Holmes Add, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of St. Louis, Missouri. This charming neighborhood offers a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Holmes Add is characterized by its tree-lined streets and a friendly community atmosphere. The neighborhood boasts a rich history, with homes that reflect a variety of architectural styles, from cozy bungalows to more modern designs. Residents take pride in their well-maintained properties, creating a welcoming environment for newcomers and long-time residents alike.

One of the standout features of Holmes Add is its proximity to vibrant St. Louis attractions. Just a short drive away, you’ll find the iconic Gateway Arch, the bustling City Museum, and the beautiful Forest Park, which offers a plethora of recreational activities, including hiking, biking, and picnicking. The neighborhood is also conveniently located near major highways, making commuting to downtown St. Louis a breeze.

For those who enjoy dining and shopping, Holmes Add is surrounded by a variety of local eateries and boutique shops, offering everything from gourmet coffee to unique gifts. Families will appreciate the nearby schools, which are known for their strong academic programs and community involvement.

In Holmes Add, you’ll discover not just a place to live, but a community where neighbors become friends and memories are made. Whether you’re looking to settle down or simply explore, Holmes Add invites you to experience the charm and warmth of this delightful St. Louis neighborhood. Come see why so many are proud to call this place home!

$690,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 25080315 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nestled on a rare double lot in the heart of historic Lafayette Square, this exceptional 3+ bedroom home beautifully blends timeless architecture, natural beauty, and modern livability. A wrought-iron gated fence welcomes you to the second lot/side yard (50 x 122), featuring a brick-paver patio, electronic gated parking, and exceptional privacy. Just steps from picturesque Lafayette Park, neighborhood coffee shops, restaurants, and local favorites, this is truly one of St. Louis’ most walkable and sought-after communities. Rich in historic charm, the home showcases five fireplaces, a grand double-door parlor entrance, soaring ceilings, original refinished hardwood floors, elegant pocket doors, and custom interior shutters. The impressive entry foyer features an original inset mirror and opens to formal living and dining rooms, each with working pocket doors and two of the five fireplaces. A spacious family room with a third fireplace flows into the beautifully updated kitchen with a walk-in pantry. A convenient guest powder room completes the main level. The sweeping original staircase extends to the 3rd floor. The 2nd floor features three spacious bedrooms, a full hall bath, and convenient laundry. The generous primary suite includes a walk-in closet and private access to the third floor—an exclusive retreat featuring a luxurious spa-inspired bath with soaking tub and walk-in shower, an additional walk-in closet, and a private office, library, or 4th bedroom. Outside, the rare double lot provides exceptional space, privacy, and flexibility in the heart of the city. This remarkable Lafayette Square residence offers an extraordinary combination of historic character, thoughtful updates, generous living spaces, and an enviable location. Truly special and offering so much more to discover—this is a home you won’t want to miss!

1916 Rutger St, St Louis

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