147 Kenilworth Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63119

Description

This beautifully updated 1926 Craftsman cottage hidden behind private hedges blends timeless historic character that makes you feel like you've stepped into a cozy country village in Yorkshire. Located in the Golden Triangle, this spacious corner lot is within walking distance of downtown Old Webster and just a short stroll to Sylvie Dee's, Bagel Union and Off Elm. This home showcases all the exquisite original woodwork, classic moldings, and original hardwood floors you would expect from the era. The living room is cozy with a fireplace, beautiful original South facing windows and built in bookshelves. The kitchen has 42" gray shaker cabinets, quartz counter tops and a door opening to the patio allowing a breeze in on cool days. A bright West facing sunroom with original French Doors is the perfect spot for office, reading nook, or creative space and also has a door to the side yard for letting the outside in. Upstairs you will find a large primary bedroom with a full bath and a private balcony perched up high for morning sitting and evening relaxing. There is a 2nd room on the 2nd floor that is large enough for a small nursery if you need to have your little one nearby. The current owners have freshly painted the outside a stunning color blue, they replaced the roof in 2025 and the gutters in 2026. The exterior matches the interior's charm with a relaxing front patio and a lovely wrap around lot filled with a blend of mature landscaping, trees and plenty of room for play. The unfinished lower level door opens to driveway access. This is a wonderful home that is everything you imagine living in Webster to be, historic charm, indoor to outdoor living with easy access your beautiful lot, mature trees and the ability to grab an evening ice cream by just strolling down the block and you are just in time to pick a pumpkin from the Pumpkin Patch in the backyard! Note: there is a tuck under garage with an existing garage door, the previous owner covered it with siding which could easily be removed to use as a garage again!