This feature originally appeared in Ladue News on April 12, 2020.
Are you ready to explore the epitome of luxury living? Ladue News is proud to be your guide for seven of the most distinctive homes on the local luxury market.
Whether you’ve followed along via our Instagram and Facebook takeovers throughout the week or this is the first you’re hearing of this exclusive abode promotional event, we invite you to take time and explore each one of the remarkable homes, reading about the architectural marvels, exceptional details and second-to-none amenities that set these properties apart.
From multi-story showrooms and grandmaster wings to unmatched poolside entertaining areas and wine cellars, each home will have something to leave you breathless. Featuring properties from Clayton to Town and Country, varying in square feet, acreage, and price, you’re certain to find a property that calls out to you. Then, on page 44, take a closer look at the agents representing these elegant estates.
Now, without further ado, sit back with a glass of your favorite vino and enjoy what are truly the most show-stopping properties that you’ll find on the market, each ready for you to fall in love.
25 Fair Oaks Drive, Ladue, MO
Exquisitely crafted and situated in one of the most distinguished neighborhoods in Ladue, 25 Fair Oaks Drive impresses before you’re in the door. The noteworthy partnership of Suzie Wells and Aimee Simpson at Gladys Manion name the architectural significance and extraordinary quality of this estate as what sets it apart.
“The home is less than 20 years old and is constructed with the utmost integrity by Minton Homes,” describes Wells. “The 100 percent masonry exterior is unlike other recent Ladue homes in this price range.”
Inside, you’ll find exceptional details and thoughtfully designed formal and informal spaces throughout more than 7,000 square feet of everyday living space. This estate holds all the charm and elegance of an old-world setting with the ease of living that comes with having the best in modern amenities.
These amenities include the main floor master suite, a study, and a lower level finished with the same design integrity found on the main floor. Outside, you’re provided more than enough space to add in a pool and entertaining area, while a charming courtyard leads from the house to the five-car garage complete with its own apartment space above.
Located less than 10 minutes from the best of metro area dining and entertainment, this estate truly captures the best of classic architecture and modern lifestyle.
