2731 lafayette avenue

About this property

NEW CONSTRUCTION + TAX ABATEMENT + ATTACHED 2-CAR GARAGE. Just moments from Lafayette Square and the SLU medical corridor, this detached 2,846-square-foot modern home offers 3 bedrooms + a private flex room (ideal for gym, office, or game room), 4 bathrooms (2 full and 2 half baths), no HOA, a fenced yard and multiple outdoor living spaces. Ten-foot ceilings, walls of glass, a dramatic custom staircase and an oversized quartz island create an exceptionally open and light-filled main level. Designed to feel open, bright and architecturally memorable, the main level features 10-foot ceilings, expansive windows and a dramatic custom staircase that serves as the centerpiece of the home. The spacious kitchen is equally impressive, with an oversized island, extensive quartz countertops, abundant cabinetry and an open connection to the living and dining areas—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The home offers three bedrooms, two full and two half baths, plus a versatile flex room well suited for a home office, gym, media room or game room. Walk-in closets with built-in organization provide exceptional storage, while two separate HVAC systems offer comfortable zoned heating and cooling throughout the home. Thoughtful finishes include wood, polished concrete, oversized porcelain tile and carpet flooring. Smart-home features allow convenient control of lighting, thermostats and security cameras from your phone. The attached, finished two-car garage includes epoxy flooring and is ready for an electric-vehicle charger. Multiple outdoor living areas provide room to relax, entertain or enjoy the fenced yard, complemented by a rare original Bob Cassilly-designed Art Deco concrete fence. Located near Lafayette Square, Have A Cow, SLU Hospital, Cardinal Glennon, Downtown, the Central West End, The Grove, Soulard, South Grand and Tower Grove Park, with convenient access to Interstates 44, 55, 64/40 and 70. Five-year tax abatement at 50% of appraised value. This is a rare opportunity to own a newly constructed, architecturally distinctive home with generous indoor and outdoor living spaces, an attached garage and excellent access to the best of the city.