Sometimes the best opportunities come around twice! After 48+ years of love and memories, it’s now time for this SPECTACULAR brick showstopper to begin it’s new chapter! Standing stately and perfectly positioned on a gorgeous FLAT .35 acre PREMIUM lot in Kirkwood, this classic beauty will capture your heart with it’s subtle elegance, timeless architecture and traditional yet functional floorplan. Step inside and instantly feel a warm welcome by the inviting entry foyer that leads you into the expansive sundrenched living room with rich hardwood floors, stunning focal fireplace, arched built-ins and French doors that lead to the fabulous FIRST floor sunroom (double decker)! The dining room is also nicely sized and has a lovely bay window, stylish wallpaper and butler doors that lead into the AWESOME open concept kitchen/family room area: kitchen sports neat wainscoting ceiling, recessed lighting, wood cabinetry with loads of storage, solid surface countertops, breakfast bar, planning desk and designer appliance package that includes GE Profile built-in microwave and oven, Bosch dishwasher and built-in cooktop. Relax in the cozy “step down” family room: wall of custom built-ins, dual ceiling fans and access to the backyard/patio areas. There’s also a charming powder room on the main level that is super convenient for every day life or guests while entertaining. Head up the grand staircase and be pleasantly surprised to find the exceptionally sized second AND third floors: large primary bedroom with double closets, black/white themed bathroom with walk-in shower and private access to the SECOND sunroom that offers picturesque views! (2) additional bedrooms are also generously sized…(1) is dormered with wood accent walls, loads of storage/built-ins. The oversized hall bath has a tropical vibe: chic wallpaper, abstract black/white tile floor, custom vanity/cabinetry, large Jacuzzi tub and walk-in shower. The 3rd floor is SUPER COOL!! Utilize this magical space to fit your needs: 4th bedroom, flex/bonus room, office or studio. Head out to the fenced backyard and let your imagination soar! Plenty of greenspace for gardening, playing ball or how about a pool?! Not to miss: 2-car oversized detached garage, storage/planting shed, built-in outdoor grill, meticulously maintained/updated systems, central vac, Anderson and Pella replacements windows throughout and SO much more! Don’t miss this one folks…it’s a keeper!