The Abbey is a spectacular condo that was transformed from a former church. Located in Lafayette Square, it has jaw dropping 35+ ft Cathedral ceilings & original stained glass windows. This special unit includes the ornately painted, organ pipes. Randy Burkett, lighting architect, was hired to highlight the carved wood ceilings & special details throughout. Living rm space includes gas fireplace, built-in shelves & solid wood flrs. The raised dining area (originally the choir loft) is a special spot to entertain & enjoy the awe of the unit. Modern kitchen with granite counters, stainless appliances including induction range, and pantry. Ample privacy in the primary bed & adjoining updated bath with marble slab floors & shower. 2nd bd with special stained glass windows. Convenient hall guest bth & in-unit laundry. The loft space, which is accessed by spiral staircase, makes a wonderful escape or possible office. Plenty of storage throughout including basement storage rm w/work bench.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms On Main Level: 2
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 23 x 14
- Bedroom 1 Dimensions: 14 x 13
- Primary Bedroom Level: 2 - M
- Bedroom 1 Level: 2 - M
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 5
- Great Room Dimensions: 21 x 15
- Great Room Level: 2 - M
- Loft Level: 3 - U
- Basement Description: Storage/Locker, Unfinished
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2 / 0
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms On Main Level: 2
- Primary Bathroom Description: Shower Only
Interior Features
- Built-In Bookcases
- Open Floor Plan
- Some Carpeting
- Special Millwork
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Walk-In Closets
- Some Wood Floors
- Window Features: Some Insulated Wndws, Some Stained Glass, Some Tilt-In Windows, Some Wood Windows
Appliances
- Disposal
- Dryer
- Microwave
- Range/Oven-Electric
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central-Electric, Zoned
- Fireplace Features: Gas
- Heating Features: Forced Air
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Water Heaters: Electric
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Description: Dining/Living Rm Cmb
- Dining Room Dimensions: 24 x 10
- Dining Room Level: 2 - M
- Kitchen Dimensions: 25 x 10
- Kitchen Features: Eat-In Kitchen, Granite Countertops, Pantry
- Kitchen Level: 3 - U
Exterior and Lot Features
- Extra Storage
- High Speed Conn.
- Private Laundry Hkup
- Security Lighting
Land Info
- Lot Description: Park Adjacent, Sidewalks, Streetlights
Garage and Parking
- Parking Features: Storage/Locker
Amenities and Community Features
- Extra Storage
- High Speed Conn.
- Private Laundry Hkup
- Security Lighting
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Some Insurance, Landscaping/Lawn, Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash, Water
- Association Fee: 794
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 794
School Information
- Elementary School: Sigel Elem. Comm. Ed. Center
- High School: Vashon High
- Middle School: Fanning Middle Community Ed.
- School District: St. Louis City
Multi-Unit Info
Other Property Info
- Near Public Trans
- Private Laundry
- Smoke Alarm/Detec
- Streetlights
- Annual Tax Amount: 3971
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: St Louis City
- Cross Street: Albion
- Directions: Highway 64 to South on Jefferson, East on Park, South on Missouri. West on Albion Entry to building is on Albion
- Tax Year: 2023
- Ownership: Private
- Source Property Type: Condo/Coop/Villa
- Area: Central East
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: Lafayette Square
- Postal Code Plus 4: 2568
- Subdivision: The Abbey
- Property Subtype: Condo
- Source System Name: C2C
- Coming Soon Date: 2024-04-03
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 2644
- Year Built: 2004
- Construction Materials: Brick/Stone Msn Pred
- Entry Location: City, Corner Location, Upper Level
- Living Area Source: County Records
- Property Age: 20
- Structure Type: Mid-Rise 3or4 Story
- House Style: Atrium
- Total Above Grade Sqft Area: 2644
- Total Area Sqft: 2644
- Architectural Style: Historic, Traditional
Utilities
- Sewer: Public
- Water Source: Public