Circa 1899. Welcome to this beautifully updated 4 bed/2.5 bath 2.5 story brick home. 10-foot ceilings and preserved original heart pine floors welcome you. The spacious LR, adorned with custom built-ins flanking the venetian plaster decorative fp, flows seamlessly into the sun-filled DR. The eat-in kitchen boasts custom cabinetry, ss appliances and large center island. Upstairs you'll find 4 large bdrms, including the primary with en suite full bath with double vanities, along with a second updated full bath. The fenced-in backyard is a gardener's dream with custom-built raised beds with landscaping throughout including fruit and nut trees, berry plants, perennial vegetables, herbs and native flowers. Additional features: high-end bespoke lighting fixtures, newer HVAC (2019), newer hot water heater (2018), providing peace of mind. Plus, a 2-car garage offers ample space for parking and storage. With Tower Grove Park and Botanical Gardens just a stroll away, the location can't be beat!