$849,000

2012 Lafayette Avenue, St Louis, MO 63104

  • 4 beds |
  • 6 baths |
  • 5,389 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1880
  • Property Lot Size Icon4,726sqft lot
  • Property Parking Icon —— car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $158/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 1 month ago

Property Description

Welcome to 2012 Lafayette Avenue, a timeless Victorian residence perfectly positioned across from the tree-lined walking paths, picturesque lake, and ornate bridges of Lafayette Park. Rich in historic character, this remarkable home has been lovingly maintained by generations of owners who have thoughtfully preserved its original architectural beauty while embracing modern living. Inside, stunning period details remain beautifully intact, including intricate carpenter’s lace dividing the formal parlors, original pocket doors, floating walnut staircases, matching marble fireplaces and mantels, built-in recessed shutters, and gleaming wood floors throughout. Every space reflects the craftsmanship and elegance of a bygone era. Outside, the shaded yard offers a peaceful retreat beneath a majestic Tulip Poplar tree, while the inviting front patio provides the perfect setting to relax and enjoy views of the neighborhood and park. Located in Lafayette Square — St. Louis’ oldest historic district — 2012 Lafayette Avenue offers exceptional walkability to the park, neighborhood events and concerts, acclaimed restaurants, wine bars, and charming local shops. This home is a rare opportunity to experience the beauty of the past while enjoying the vibrancy of today.

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
June 9, 2026
Data Last Updated:
July 8, 2026 at 5:18AM
Listing Office:
ReeceNichols Real Estate : 314-997-7600
MLS ID:
26031432
  • General: BookcasesBreakfast RoomCustom CabinetryDouble VanityHistoric MillworkKitchen IslandSeparate DiningSolid Surface Countertop(s)TubWalk-In Closet(s)
  • Appliances: Gas CooktopDishwasherDisposalGas RangeRefrigerator
  • Basement: BathroomPartially FinishedFullWalk-Out Access
  • A/C: Central AirDualElectricZoned
  • Heating: Forced AirNatural GasZoned
  • Fireplace: BasementDecorativeDining RoomFamily RoomLiving RoomMaster BedroomVentlessWood BurningFireplaceFireplaces: 6
  • General: Entry Steps/Stairs
  • Style: HistoricTraditionalVictorian
  • Other Structures: Front PorchPatioCovered
  • Parking: Alley AccessOff Street
  • General: BrickThree Or More
  • Originating MLS: maris2
  • School District: St. Louis City
  • County: St Louis City
  • Zoning: 1329-00-0200-0
  • Fencing: Wrought Iron
  • Utilities: Electricity ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedAmeren
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Source: maris2
  • Ownership: Private

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