8553 Craighill Drive, Affton, MO 63123

• 3 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 2,204 sqft

Property Description

Circa 1960 With over $25K of improvements in the last year, plus a thoughtful refinish in 2024, this buttoned up brick home in the Affton school district offers a solid investment & peace of mind from the moment you open the front door. With a new architectural shingles on roof above to the systems below, including a new sewer lateral, water heater, furnace & outdoor condenser, the big ticket items have been addressed making for high efficiency & a worry-free life ahead. A welcoming living room boasts a beautiful bay window, motorized custom shades & hardwood floors that flow naturally to the oversized dining room with easy access to garage & enclosed porch & yard space outback. Brand new appliances. New stainless appliances are the jewels of the adequate kitchen. Down the hall you’ll find full size closet in the primary & other bedrooms. Plus the original mid-century tile with glass block windows is intact. Added storage in the hallway coat and linen closets are a bonus to boot. Through the oversized two car garage with ample room for tools & toys is the stairwell to the fully finished lower level. A playroom/media room/Zenden await. A true sleeping quarters/guest area & even a large open space for workshop or studio maximize function, The separate laundry room has storage & enamel sink. Nearby the magnificent systems are tucked away in the utility room. Outdoors, lush landscaping & lawns surround the home. Proximity to amenities, services, schools & dining options nearby add to the conveniences of living & location in this nook of Richmond Gardens.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

May 21, 2026

Data Last Updated:

May 21, 2026 at 7:18AM

Listing Office:

RedKey Realty Leaders Circa : 314-352-5200

MLS ID:

26031192

Interior

• General: ChandelierSeparate DiningStorageWorkshop/Hobby Area
• Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliance(s)DishwasherDisposalBuilt-In Electric RangeRefrigeratorGas Water Heater
• Laundry: Lower LevelSink
• Basement: 8 ft + PourBathroomFull
• Flooring: Ceramic TileVinylWood
• A/C: Ceiling Fan(s)Central Air
• Heating: Forced Air
• Fireplace: Fireplaces: 0

Exterior

• General: LightingPrivate YardRain GuttersStorage
• Style: Ranch
• Other Structures: StorageEnclosedPorchCompositeScreenedPatio
• Parking: Additional ParkingAttachedGarageGarage Door OpenerGarage Faces FrontOff StreetRV Access/ParkingParking spaces: 4

Construction

• Roofing: Architectural Shingle
• Windows: Bay Window(s)Double Pane WindowsScreensTilt-In Windows
• General: Brick VeneerOneConcrete Perimeter

Location

• Road/Access: City Street
• Originating MLS: maris2
• School District: Affton 101
• County: St. Louis

Lot

• Zoning: LOT:3 J F KRUELSB&P 1371-0125 2 11/09/2001 1371-01250 11/08/200 125K-34-0286
• View: Neighborhood
• Fencing: Back YardChain Link

Utilities

• Utilities: Electricity ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedSewer ConnectedWater ConnectedSingle Phase220 Volts
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: maris2
• Ownership: Private