Historic House Listings

“The Woodlands”, Circa 1926. Eight acres in Saint Louis, Missouri. $7,400,000

March 25, 2019

The Woodlands was built in 1926. Located on eight acres in Saint Louis, Missouri. The gardens and the pond are seriously magical! The property has a lighted greenhouse with a dining area. There is a pool and pool house. The property has a tennis court, pond with waterfall, multiple stone terraces, and a carriage house with apartment. Inside the home you will find beamed and custom italian ceilings. There are arched entryways, wood-paneled library, marble, limestone and wood floors. Five bedrooms, nine bathrooms, and 8,332 square feet. $7,400,000

From the Zillow listing:

 

“The Woodlands” is a spectacular estate set on 8 acres with beautiful, natural surroundings, fabulous living and entertaining spaces, 4 fireplaces, lighted greenhouse with dining area and herb/vegetable garden, pool and pool house with covered living area, kitchen and 2 baths, tennis court, multiple stone terraces, waterfall, pond, carriage house with apartment. A pea gravel drive and welcoming front terrace were added in ’06. Exceptional architectural details include dome, beamed and custom Italian ceilings, arched openings and built-ins, wood-paneled library, French doors, marble, limestone and wood floors. Old World charm meets modern living with custom kitchen offering two islands and adjoining hearth and family rooms, butler’s pantry, Wolf, Miele, KitchenAid and True appliances, heated floors and Sonos/Crestron systems. Exquisite master suite has his and her baths and dressings rooms. 4 add’l bedrooms and laundry on the upper level. Finished lower level with rec and family rooms, walk-behind wet bar and wine room.

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