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$450,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26022003 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Gracefully placed on a bluff above the majestic flowing Mississippi River is this Victorian treasure where from the overlook deck you can listen to the gentle hum of the towboats coming down river, the soft splash of the river waves along the shoreline, the sound of the soaring eagle flying above, and the whistle of the distant train as it enters town. The Great River Road B & B also known as the Lafayette Tinsley Home Circa 1870 offers a unique blend of historical character and contemporary living with its 6 bedrooms and 4 1/2 bathrooms. Invision the many possibilities from multigeneration living, expansive mother in-law suite, a rental apartment and so much more. The updated kitchen is designed for both culinary exploration and social gatherings with an amazing view. It features elegant stone counters and a functional island with farmhouse sink, updated appliances, and creates an ideal space for meal preparation and casual dining. Cypress and oak fretwork, original oak flooring, Bohemian glass on the front doors, leaded glass in upstairs door, ornate antique light fixtures, glass French doors, and expansive ceiling height enhance the character of this amazing home. Two bedrooms can be utilized on the main floor with four additional on the second floor. A panoramic view can be seen from the front and back balconies off the second level. Two full and one-half baths are located on the main floor with two full on the upper level to accommodate a large family or many guests. Tranquil and serene enjoyment from the charming front porch, the screened back porch, or the overlook deck. Beautiful landscaping blooms throughout the seasons. This home offers an attached 2 car garage and additional parking pad. Schedule a visit to see the many more details.

403 N Main St, Louisiana
$459,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26017632 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
If these walls could talk, they would tell elaborate stories that encompass almost 170 years from tall tales to historical facts. This Grand Historic Italianate style solid brick beauty was built in 1858 by James H. Johnson, a riverboat captain. Other owners include John B Henderson (author of the 13th amendment) and Paul C Stark Sr of Stark Bros Nurseries. This home has been lovingly preserved with the majority of original details plus modern amenities added. Enter into the foyer through solid wood double doors and be transported back in time. Slowly make your way into the grand center hall with a view of the floating stair, glistening chandelier (relocated from the Visitation Academy of St. Louis by Theodosia Stark in 1945) and be astounded by the massive floor to ceiling mirror (relocated from the Peak Mansion in St. Louis by Captain Johnson) The majestic ballroom once used to entertain historical dignitaries boast ornate details, 2 fireplaces, walkout windows to the deck, and original interior shutters. The entire home is graced with 14-foot ceilings, and the 3rd story offers a cupola (find the hidden signatures of past owners) with a view of the mighty Mississippi River. Enormous foldable pocket doors grace most rooms; 9 fireplaces with gorgeous mantels, and original plaster medallions ornately enhance the chandeliers throughout. Original summer kitchen was converted to a main floor suite. Main floor kitchen was recently updated with all modern necessities. The back stairs lead to a second kitchen that once housed the indoor servants. 4 massive bedrooms with adjoining pocket doors located on the second floor each having its own fireplace. Grand floor to ceiling library in the second-floor hall. The 2-story covered decks on the back of the home can be accessed through many doors and provide ample entertaining space. Oversized 2-car brick detached garage with workshop area. Seasonally landscaped lot is enhanced with wrought iron fencing and original hitching post. This stately residence has been featured on many historical tours and can easily be utilized as a B & B, wedding venue, multi-generational living, or your personal historical residence.

320 N Main St, Louisiana
$495,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 25060244 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Known as the Edward G. McQuie Home, this historic residence in Louisiana, Missouri, blends rich heritage with versatile living. Built in 1857 during the town’s first period of affluence, the brick home and wrought iron fence showcase timeless architecture. From the rooftop widow’s walk, you can enjoy views of the Mighty Mississippi and Illinois beyond. The main floor features formal living areas, including a living room, parlor, and dining room, while the kitchen boasts abundant cabinetry, a SubZero refrigerator, and Gaggenau appliances. The second floor features four bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with dual sinks, a soaking tub, and a separate shower with multiple body sprays. An adjoining bedroom serves as a sitting room. Two additional bedrooms share a hall bath, while a fourth enjoys its own en-suite bath. A conveniently located second-floor laundry adds modern functionality. The renovated third-floor attic provides a stylish bonus living space. Enhancing the property is a three-car carriage house with guest quarters and a full bath, plus a charming greenhouse and landscaped grounds. Steeped in history yet designed for today, the Edward G. McQuie Home presents a rare opportunity to own a landmark piece of Missouri heritage.

405 N 3rd St, Louisiana