Lafayette & California Real Estate

Lafayette & California Real Estate

Welcome to the vibrant neighborhood of Lafayette & California, nestled in the heart of St. Louis, Missouri. This charming area is a delightful blend of historic elegance and modern convenience, making it a sought-after destination for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Lafayette & California boasts tree-lined streets adorned with beautifully maintained homes, each telling a story of the rich history that defines this community. From classic brick bungalows to contemporary townhouses, the architectural diversity here is truly captivating. Residents enjoy spacious yards and inviting front porches, perfect for sipping morning coffee or evening gatherings with neighbors.

One of the standout features of this neighborhood is its strong sense of community. Local events, farmers' markets, and seasonal festivals foster a welcoming atmosphere where neighbors become friends. The area is also home to several parks, providing ample green space for outdoor activities, picnics, and leisurely strolls.

For those who appreciate urban conveniences, Lafayette & California offers easy access to a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Trendy cafes, boutique shops, and eclectic eateries line the streets, ensuring that there’s always something new to discover. The proximity to downtown St. Louis means residents can enjoy the city's vibrant cultural scene, including museums, theaters, and live music venues, all just a short drive away.

With its unique blend of historic charm, community spirit, and urban accessibility, Lafayette & California is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come experience the warmth and allure of this exceptional neighborhood, where every day feels like home.

Newest Listings in Lafayette & California

$819,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 26031864 MLS ACTIVE Status
NEW CONSTRUCTION + TAX ABATEMENT + ATTACHED 2-CAR GARAGE. Just moments from Lafayette Square and the SLU medical corridor, this detached 2,846-square-foot modern home offers 3 bedrooms + a private flex room (ideal for gym, office, or game room), 4 bathrooms (2 full and 2 half baths), no HOA, a fenced yard and multiple outdoor living spaces. Ten-foot ceilings, walls of glass, a dramatic custom staircase and an oversized quartz island create an exceptionally open and light-filled main level. Designed to feel open, bright and architecturally memorable, the main level features 10-foot ceilings, expansive windows and a dramatic custom staircase that serves as the centerpiece of the home. The spacious kitchen is equally impressive, with an oversized island, extensive quartz countertops, abundant cabinetry and an open connection to the living and dining areas—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The home offers three bedrooms, two full and two half baths, plus a versatile flex room well suited for a home office, gym, media room or game room. Walk-in closets with built-in organization provide exceptional storage, while two separate HVAC systems offer comfortable zoned heating and cooling throughout the home. Thoughtful finishes include wood, polished concrete, oversized porcelain tile and carpet flooring. Smart-home features allow convenient control of lighting, thermostats and security cameras from your phone. The attached, finished two-car garage includes epoxy flooring and is ready for an electric-vehicle charger. Multiple outdoor living areas provide room to relax, entertain or enjoy the fenced yard, complemented by a rare original Bob Cassilly-designed Art Deco concrete fence. Located near Lafayette Square, Have A Cow, SLU Hospital, Cardinal Glennon, Downtown, the Central West End, The Grove, Soulard, South Grand and Tower Grove Park, with convenient access to Interstates 44, 55, 64/40 and 70. Five-year tax abatement at 50% of appraised value. This is a rare opportunity to own a newly constructed, architecturally distinctive home with generous indoor and outdoor living spaces, an attached garage and excellent access to the best of the city.

2731 Lafayette Ave, St Louis

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