8 Carrswold Drive, Clayton, MO 63105

• 5 beds |
• 5 baths |
• 7,697 sqft

Property Description

Resplendent. 8 Carrswold, shown with a fresh face and modern perspective. Resting high above the lane on 1.4 acres in Clayton's most coveted, exclusive neighborhood. Created for maximum privacy the driveway winds to the far side of the property where the front door receives guests and garage access is conveniently located. Now reimagined for the current age, a rendering illustrates a majestic and inspirational facade with an entirely new approach and front entry. A classic Martiz and Young designed home with signature details of a grand entry and sweeping staircase, terrazzo floors, open spacious rooms, oversize fireplace and 7,700 SF of living space. The architect's concept of bringing the outdoors inside, floods the home with natural light with numerous sets of French doors and floor to ceiling windows. Terraces, patios and intricate architectural details represent craftmanship of a bygone era. The floor plan is open and flows easily. Large Living Room, den and formal Dining Room create romantic and elegant settings for finest entertaining and parties. Kitchen has been opened to include an eat-in breakfast room. Existing sunroom is shown reimagined as a new Reception area; concepts of other rooms shown transformed with minimal effort and expense. An expansive en-suite primary bedroom on second level includes a Glen Alspaugh glass walled hang out room overlooking the grounds. A private elevator accesses main and 2nd levels (Currently disconnected.) 4+ additional bedrooms on second and third floors. Secluded pool is an oasis for outdoor sophisticated living. Ample space for addition of more garage parking, if desired. A short walk to casual and formal dining options and all downtown Clayton has to offer. Limitless potential and opportunity!

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

November 21, 2025 at 06:00AM

Listing Office:

Janet McAfee Inc. : 314-997-4800

MLS ID:

25072886

Interior

• General: BookcasesBreakfast RoomKitchen IslandSeparate DiningSpecial MillworkTwo Story Entrance Foyer
• Appliances: DishwasherOvenRangeRefrigerator
• Laundry: In Basement
• Basement: Unfinished
• Flooring: CarpetTerrazzoTileWood
• A/C: Zoned
• Heating: Forced AirRadiant
• Fireplace: FireplaceFireplaces: 1

Exterior

• Style: Traditional
• Pool: In Ground
• Parking: Parking spaces: 2

Construction

• Roofing: Spanish Tile
• General: Brick VeneerTwo

Location

• HOA Amenities: Common Area MaintenanceSnow Removal2012.0Semi-Annually
• Originating MLS: maris2
• School District: Clayton
• County: St. Louis

Lot

• Zoning: 19J-44-0096

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable AvailableAmeren
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: maris2
• Ownership: Private

This listing courtesy of Janet McAfee Inc.