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Missouri Botanical Garden

Know as the country residence of the late Henry Shaw (local businessman and philanthropist) the Missouri Botanical Garden has evolved according to the visions and passion of Mr. Shaw in becoming a source of research, knowledge and education in the field of Botany that supports worldwide studies, as well as your local home garder or plant enthusiast.  The beautifully manicured grounds and iconic 'Climatron' feature thousands of plant species and are broken up into a variety of different gardens representing nearly all the biomes in the world in some way.  A family favorite is the Doris I. Schnuck Childrens Garden

 

The Missouri Botanical Garden is funded by memberships, admissions, and the Zoo Museum District (ZMD) that is an entity that is funded by local property taxes and split between the Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis Zoo, the St. Louis Art Museum, The Missouri History Museum, and the St. Louis Science Center.

The Missouri Botanical Garden tremendously popular because of its numerous festivals and expositions.  The fantastic Whitaker Music Festival (Formerly the Whitaker Jazz Festival) is fantastic outdoor FREE concert series in the park on Wednesdays through the summer.  The most popular event is the Japanese Festival, with participation of several Japanese community groups in conjunction with the Garden, and set in the wonderful Japanese Gardens section of the park.  

Homes Near Missouri Botanical Garden

$499,900
4 Beds 3 Baths 26046411 MLS COMING SOON Status
Prepare to fall in love with this stunning home in a quiet historic pocket of Southwest Garden. Imagine being just a short walk from two of St. Louis' most iconic spots: the Missouri Botanical Garden and Tower Grove Park. But even better is the house itself with arts and crafts features inside and out from the stone and tiled porch to the stained glass windows, French doors, wood trim and high ceilings. The main floor offers the ideal balance of open, airy and inviting space with designated rooms and flexible arrangement that include a front living room, dining room and versatile back room that can function as a family room, home office, or more. There's also a main floor bedroom and full bath perfect for guests. The kitchen has granite counters, subway tile backsplash, upscale appliances and TWO pantries. Head upstairs from the front or back stairs to find even more to love. The generous primary suite includes a sitting room, wall of closets and front balcony. The real star of the show is the drop dead gorgeous bathroom with glazed tile walls, oversized shower and designer fixtures. Down the hall is the large laundry room equipped with custom storage, 3rd updated full bath and 2 additional bedrooms. There is a true city oasis awaiting in the fabulous fenced yard with huge patio, landscaping and two car garage. Functional basement has high ceilings and sump pump ready for future finishing goals. All systems were modernized in 2016-plumbing, electric, zoned heating and cooling, ductwork, sewer, windows! All appliances stay. Park your car in the garage all weekend long and walk to the farmer's market, festivals and concerts, the upcoming Rockwell Beer Garden, playgrounds, or connect to the many restaurants on The Hill, Shaw and more. This is a dream come true city home and lifestyle.

4556 Shenandoah Ave, St Louis

$400,000
26046680 MLS ACTIVE Status
Rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained duplex in the heart of Shaw, offering exceptional flexibility for both owner-occupants or investors. The expansive upper residence spans the second and third floors, living more like a single-family home with an open, inviting layout. It features three spacious bedrooms plus a large walk-in closet with the potential to become a fourth bedroom, home office, den, second bathroom, or laundry room. A striking three-quarter-turn staircase connects the living spaces, leading to an updated full bath with a tiled shower, an attractive renovated kitchen, and generous living and dining areas. The main-level furnished 1 bedroom apartment offers a bright, flowing floor plan with hardwood floors, living room, dining room with day bed for flexible additional guests, an updated kitchen, and a renovated bathroom—making it equally appealing for short-term tenants or an owner seeking one-level living. Each unit enjoys its own private rear deck overlooking the fenced backyard, creating inviting outdoor space for relaxing or entertaining. Located just blocks from the Missouri Botanical Garden and Tower Grove Park, you'll love easy access to Food Truck Fridays, the renowned Tower Grove Farmers' Market, neighborhood restaurants, and all that one of St. Louis' most sought-after neighborhoods has to offer. All appliances for both units are included, making this truly a move-in-ready, turnkey investment.

4036 Flad Ave, St Louis

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