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$900 / 1br - 200ft² - Historic Home Close to Forest Park (St. Louis-Kingsway East)

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1BR / 1Ba 200ft² available now

rent period: monthly

private room

cats are OK - purrr

apartment

no private bath

dogs are OK - wooof

laundry in bldg

furnished

street parking

air conditioning

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Beautifully maintained 160 year old home with original hardwood floors, big windows and tall ceilings, working brick fireplace, chef's kitchen, spacious backyard with 2 decks and edible garden, and plenty of cozy spaces to curl up with a book. This is a 5 bedroom house with 3 bathrooms. Rooms come furnished with bed, bedding, and storage. Garden features 11 fruit trees (peaches, nectarines, cherry, pawpaws, fig, persimmon, elderberry), 2 blueberry bushes, 1 blackberry bush and an over 5 strawberry plants. Garden is open to residents that live in the building. Herbs, greens, and produce as well! Additional storage is available in the basement. 2 rooms are currently available--1 on the third floor (faces north)/shared bathroom with one other person. Trundle bed offers two places to sleep with a toddler bed available upon request. The third floor room is open for anyone but is suitable for a parent and child. The second bedroom is on the second floor (faces north)/shared bathroom with one other person. Has shelving, closet, desk, and pull out bed. There are currently 3 housemates, all women.

Location is west in between Euclid and Kingshighway. 3 min drive to forest park, BJC, Children Hospital, School of Pharmacy, Central West End Business District, Delmar Makers District; 5 minutes to Delmar Loop; cheap neighborhood bars in walking distance; cornerstone in walking distance; 4 grocery stores in close proximity includes Schnucks, Aldi, Whole Foods, and Straubs; Schools include New City School, Northside Community School, Friendly School, Crossroads, Cardinal Ritter. Easy access to highway 40/64 and 70. 12 min drive to downtown or hop on a bus or train. Quiet street with all homeowners, who look out for each other, stay active on the block and speak to one another.

A third room will become available ~March 2026. That is the room in the last picture.
**First picture is from 2022 and doesn't show the now lush garden.

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posted: 2025-11-19 15:08

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$900 / 1br - 200ft2 - Historic Home Close to Forest Park (St. Louis-Kingsway East)

$900 / 1br - 200ft² - Historic Home Close to Forest Park (St. Louis-Kingsway East)