This historic Kirkwood home, built in the early 20th century, features classic architecture with tall ceilings, crown molding, millwork, and parquet floors. Located on a spacious 1/3-acre lot off Geyer on a quiet cul-de-sac, it offers a private balcony with scenic views. The residence has 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a bonus third floor ideal for additional bedrooms or a kid’s zone. Recent upgrades and furnishings are move-in ready, and it passed Kirkwood occupancy. Priced at $749,000 after a significant price reduction, it’s within walking distance to schools, Kirkwood Park, and downtown, offering both character and convenience.

Garden View

The view from a porch overlooking a small garden area with neatly arranged stepping stones. Tall pine trees and pink-flowering trees frame the scene, creating a lush, inviting atmosphere. The garden bed is edged with a simple border, filled with various shrubs and plants that add shades of green and purple. The background reveals a suburban street with signs and houses, hinting at a peaceful neighborhood. The sky is partly cloudy, with sunlight filtering through the branches, casting dappled shadows on the garden and brick porch. The aesthetic exudes tranquility and classic charm, emphasizing natural beauty and well-maintained landscaping.

Covered Porch

The space showcases a spacious, open-air porch with a wooden structure and a sloped roof, supported by robust beams. It is enclosed by a decorative railing adorned with small sun and moon faces, adding a whimsical touch. The ceiling features multiple ceiling fans for comfort, and the backdrop presents lush, green trees under a bright, blue sky. The warm brown tones of the wood blend harmoniously with the outdoor environment, creating a cozy, inviting atmosphere perfect for relaxation or entertaining guests.

Porch Area

A spacious outdoor porch crafted with rich dark-stained wooden planks. The ceiling boasts exposed beams and several ceiling fans, creating a breezy, inviting atmosphere. The space is enclosed by a sturdy, matching wooden railing, allowing views of mature trees and neighboring houses. A small fountain sits in the corner, adding a charming touch. A black metal lounge chair provides a relaxing spot to enjoy the outdoors. Shades of brown and natural wood grains dominate the aesthetic, emphasizing a rustic, cozy vibe that complements the surrounding lush greenery visible through the open sides of the porch.

Backyard Deck

The backyard features a spacious wooden deck with dark stained railings, supported by sturdy beams, perfect for outdoor gatherings. The deck’s open structure provides partial shade, while the surrounding lush green lawn offers a vibrant contrast to the neutral tones of the house’s exterior. Brick steps lead down to a garden bed with early spring plants, bordered by a curved retaining wall. Mature trees border the yard, their branches reaching towards a bright blue sky, casting dappled shadows. A vintage-style windmill decorates a corner, adding a quaint, rustic charm to the serene outdoor space.

Front Entrance

The entrance showcases a charming, historic aesthetic with a cream-colored stucco exterior complemented by dark wooden shutters framing symmetrically placed windows. A small gabled roof extends over the entryway, painted white inside, adding dimension and welcoming presence. The door is adorned with a decorative wreath, hinting at seasonal charm. Two classic black lantern wall sconces illuminate the doorway. The brick pathway leading to the door enhances the rustic appeal, while the potted plants on either side soften the façade with a touch of greenery. The overall design combines vintage appeal with inviting warmth, creating a timeless and cozy first impression.

Living Room

The room exudes classic elegance, with a balanced neutral palette. Large windows dressed with light, flowing curtains allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the detailed crown molding along the ceiling. A vintage-style fireplace with intricate woodwork acts as a focal point, flanked by matching dark wood bookshelves. An ornate Persian-style rug anchors the room, complemented by a dark floral-patterned sofa and a cream upholstered armchair. The wooden coffee table has a rounded design, adorned with decorative vessels and greenery, adding warmth and texture to the cozy, inviting atmosphere. Subtle lighting amplifies the historic charm.

Room Interior

The spacious living room features a warm, traditional aesthetic with polished wood flooring adorned by a large Persian rug. Off-white walls complement the ceiling’s intricate floral border crown molding. Natural light filters through broad windows with wooden trims, illuminating the space. Classic furniture pieces include a dark upholstered sofa, a patterned armchair, and a central round wooden coffee table with small potted plants. The room is accented with antique-style table lamps and framed artwork. A wooden staircase with elegant banisters leads to the upper level, blending seamlessly into the cozy yet refined ambiance of the home’s historic charm.

Living Room Interior

The space exudes classic charm with warm wooden floors and vintage furniture. Two patchwork sofas with floral and geometric motifs create a cozy gathering area, prominently placed on an ornate Persian rug in dark blue and red tones. A large window dressed with heavy cream drapes tied back with tassels allows natural light to fill the room. The wooden door with glass panels adds a touch of warmth and character. Symmetrical table lamps with brass bases flank the seating area, enhancing the inviting atmosphere. Architectural details include a wide arched opening leading to a dining or kitchen space, and intricate floral border molding along the ceiling edges. The fireplace in the background, flanked by lamps and small shelves, is a focal point, adding to the home’s historic character.

Sunroom

Bright sunroom filled with natural light streaming through multiple large windows lined with light cream blinds. The walls are decorated with a floral border along the top, adding a vintage charm. White wicker furniture, including two armchairs and a loveseat, is accented with floral and solid teal cushions. A central coffee table matches the wicker aesthetic, topped with a small potted plant. The room features warm hardwood floors with a patterned area rug that introduces a traditional element to the space. Potted plants are arranged around the perimeter, emphasizing a cozy, inviting atmosphere perfect for relaxation and enjoying the sunlight.

Dining Room

In the dining area, a classic wooden dining table with matching chairs stands atop a traditional Persian rug. The dark wood sideboard with glass-paneled cabinets displays decorative plates and antique pottery. The walls are painted a soft cream with a decorative dark blue wainscotting along the lower half, complemented by a detailed border mural around the ceiling. A wrought-iron chandelier with candle-like lights hangs above the table, creating an elegant, vintage ambiance. The surrounding space opens into a living room with large windows dressed in golden drapes, adding warmth to the refined setting.

Kitchen Area

This kitchen showcases a traditional style with warm honey-toned wooden cabinetry and detailed crown moldings, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. The countertops are made of beige granite with a speckled pattern, complementing the tile flooring arranged in a grid pattern. A small breakfast island provides additional workspace and seating with ornate wrought iron barstools. Large windows with a blue valance allow for natural light, offering a view of the outdoors. Modern appliances, including a refrigerator, microwave, and electric stove, are integrated seamlessly into the vintage aesthetic. The overall ambiance is classic and functional with an emphasis on craftsmanship and comfort.

Kitchen Cabinetry

Warm, honey-toned wood cabinets with a traditional raised-panel design run along the walls, providing ample storage space. The countertops are speckled beige granite, coordinating with the backsplash of the same material. A small, black under-mount sink with a single-handle faucet is installed, blending modern utility with classic style. The floor is tiled with large, beige ceramic tiles, laid out in a grid. The neutral color palette is complemented by the light green painted walls, creating a cozy, inviting atmosphere typical of a vintage kitchen. The cabinets are topped with simple, rounded crown molding, adding an elegant touch.

Entryway and Stairs

A cozy foyer leads directly into a living room, with a stunning staircase as the focal point. The brown wooden stairs curve gently upward, complemented by a matching handrail. The walls are painted a soft, muted green, with a striking navy blue wainscoting along the lower portion. A framed landscape painting hangs on the wall, adding a traditional touch. The warm wooden flooring is arranged in a parquet pattern, enhancing the historic charm. Soft, natural light from the adjacent windows illuminates the space, creating an inviting atmosphere. The decorative crown molding along the ceiling adds an elegant finishing touch to the space.

Sunlit Bedroom

This cozy bedroom is illuminated by a large grouping of windows topped with bamboo blinds and blue valances, offering views of greenery outside. The walls are painted in a soft, light hue with elegant wainscoting, adding a touch of classic charm. A ceiling fan with wooden blades and vintage light fixtures hangs overhead, providing both air circulation and ambient lighting. A small wooden bedside table supports a lamp with a decorative base. An area rug featuring intricate patterns in navy, cream, and red anchors the hardwood floor, enhancing warmth and coziness. A wooden chest and a tall, dark wooden wardrobe complete the room’s traditional aesthetic.

Bedroom Interior

A cozy bedroom with vintage charm, painted in soft, pale hue and surrounded by floral wallpaper border at the ceiling. A wooden single bed with ornate carvings is bathed in natural light from a window dressed with thick, floral-printed curtains. A simple wooden dresser with a lace doily and a decorative table lamp sits beside the bed. The hardwood floor is partially covered by a floral rug, complementing the room’s vintage aesthetics. Decorative hanging dolls and small framed pictures add a nostalgic touch to the quaint space, evoking a sense of warmth and history.

Cozy Bedroom

A cozy bedroom showcases warm, natural tones with a plush bedding ensemble in intricate patterns. The white walls are accented with dark wood trim and molding, continuing along the ceiling border, evoking a historic charm. A vintage-style armchair, upholstered in deep red velvet, sits comfortably in a corner next to a French door, which has glass panes outlined in white. An antique-looking table lamp with a fabric shade and brass base provides soft lighting, casting a warm glow over the space. The wooden floors are arranged in a parquet pattern, adding to the room’s timeless appeal.

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Staircase Details

Christopher McConaghy of Worth Clark Realty

An elegant wooden staircase with a polished dark finish ascends along a beige wall, natural light filtering through a nearby window with a classic blue curtain. To the left, an open doorway framed with ornate, carved wood trim reveals a glimpse of a cozy, vintage bedroom, where a dark wooden door and vintage-style lamp create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The intricate woodwork around the doorframe and the parquet flooring add a touch of historic craftsmanship, emphasizing the home’s early 20th-century architectural charm. The space exudes a timeless, traditional aesthetic with well-preserved wood details.

Sunlit Corner

Bright space illuminated by three large, white-framed windows, offering a view of lush greenery outside. Cream-colored walls enhance the airy feel, complemented by a classic wooden parquet floor that exudes warmth. A built-in white shelving unit adorns one side, providing elegant storage and display space. A small corner nook with a slightly sloped ceiling adds architectural interest. A dark blue valance runs across the windows, adding a subtle pop of color to the otherwise neutral palette. The room’s minimalistic style and ample natural light create a tranquil, inviting atmosphere perfect for a study, reading nook, or small office.

Room Interior

Spacious living area with a neutral color palette of cream and beige walls, complemented by a smooth, light-colored ceiling. The room features parquet wood flooring with a warm, honey-tone finish, enhancing the cozy ambiance. A tall, brass floor lamp with a frosted glass shade stands unobtrusively in the corner, adding soft lighting. The space is defined by clean lines and minimal ornamentation, offering a versatile foundation for various décor styles. Large windows with simple trim allow natural light to stream in, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. A staircase with a dark wooden handrail introduces subtle contrast to the light surroundings, leading to upstairs rooms.

Listing Agent: Christopher McConaghy of Worth Clark Realty via Zillow