Historic House Listings

Beautiful staircase! Cherokee Brewery Mansion, Circa 1884 in Missouri. $250,000

April 10, 2025

This was built by the President of the Cherokee Brewing company. Love the staircase! Sure needs a lot of work though. The house was built in 1884. It is located in St. Louis, Missouri. The house features a grand entrance, beautiful staircase, leaded glass and original plasterwork. There is a large detached garage. Five bedrooms, six bathrooms and 6,000 square feet. $250,000

Contact Rob Soete with Pursang Realty: 314-482-2207

From the Zillow listing:

 

Incredible opportunity to own and redevelop a historical landmark mansion in south St. Louis. This home is eligible for the utilization of both state (25%) and federal (20%) tax credits equating to up to 45% of qualified rehab expenses in sellable/transferrable tax credits. This Richardsonian Romanesque Revival estate was built by Ferdinand Herold, a pioneer of the brewing industry in St. Louis and President of the Cherokee Brewery as denoted with the Cherokee Chief keystone adorning the front archway. With breathtaking millwork and plasterwork, unmatched views of Benton Park, this stately building boasts 6k sf and 12 ft ceiling throughout the majority of the home. The detached and oversize garage offers an incredible opportunity to restore the carriage house apartment that was once there. A 400 amp underground electrical service has been installed and the house is gutted and ready for renovation. cad file available upon request.

 

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