luxury architect houses for sale St. Louis County, United States

Designed for James A. Maritz by the renowned architectural firm Maritz & Young, this one-of-a-kind residence showcases the timeless charm of a storybook cottage. You will immediately recognize the architects' style inside and out. The main level reflects the home’s distinctive design from stamped concrete floors and beamed ceiling to leaded glass casement windows and built in bookshelves. The spacious living room is anchored by an impressive, oversized wood-burning fireplace with a beautiful mantel and matching sconces. A separate dining room features French doors that open to a cozy screened porch overlooking the patio and private, fenced backyard. The thoughtfully renovated kitchen (2020) combines classic style with modern convenience, offering stainless steel appliances, Quartz countertops, and a dedicated coffee bar. Just beyond the kitchen are a convenient powder room and a private office. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms that share a hall bath. Adjacent to the spacious primary bedroom is a sitting room offering the perfect opportunity to create a luxurious walk-in closet, dressing room, or private retreat. This exceptional home beautifully blends historic architectural character with modern comfort. Inside and out, the signature design elements of Maritz & Young are unmistakable, making this a rare opportunity to own a true architectural gem. Exclusions: Living and Dining Room wall mirrors, Wrought Iron & Glass shelving in Dining Room. Property is being sold As Is. Seller to make no repairs.

Welcome to a true Ballwin/St. Louis County unicorn! Bring your creative vision to this large, diamond-in-the-rough contemporary property, designed to optimize its million-dollar views overlooking Castlewood State Park. This sale includes 2 structures and 3 separate plots of land totaling 14.61 acres. Tucked away at the furthermost end of the subdivision, and zoned non-urban, this opportunity offers privacy, breathtaking scenery, and unlimited potential. The main structure is approximately 4557 square feet across 3 levels and includes two fireplaces (one gas and one wood-burning), a commercial fire-irrigation system, and an elevator. A second building on the property adds even more possibilities. Peaceful, private, and unlike anything else on the market-this is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to create something truly special in one of Ballwin's most scenic settings.