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1601 S Warson Road

Ladue, MO 63124
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Bed 7

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Bath 6

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SqFt7,352

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Acres3.32

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Step into the elegance of 1601 South Warson Road, a breathtaking Spanish Revival estate gracefully set on 3.32 acres in the heart of Ladue—one of America’s most prestigious communities. Built in 1926 for Horton Watkins, this landmark residence seamlessly merges timeless European charm with the refined comforts of modern luxury, following extensive updates completed between 2020 and 2021. Spanning over 7,000 square feet, the estate offers 7 bedrooms, 5 full baths, and one half bath, including two main-floor suites ideal for guests or multi-generational living. The exterior exudes classical sophistication with its brick and stucco facade, original arched portico, and iconic red tile roof that defines the Spanish Revival style. Inside, grand formal rooms showcase original plaster craftsmanshi p, inlaid wood floors, and leaded glass windows that fill the home with light. A chef’s kitchen anchors the heart of the home—featuring granite countertops, professional-grade stainless steel appliances, and a butler’s pantry designed for seamless entertaining. Two laundry rooms provide modern convenience across both levels. A graceful spiral staircase leads to the upper floor and a lavish primary suite, complete with dual full baths, dressing room, and private laundry area. Multiple sunrooms and garden-view salons open to lush patios and landscaped courtyards, creating an atmosphere of peace and refinement throughout. Beyond its architectural beauty, this estate holds deep historical significance. Horton and Ruth Watkins were among Ladue’s most prominent philanthropists—Ruth donating the land across the street for the creation of Ladue Horton Watkins High School and co-founding the International Institute of St. Louis, a cornerstone of humanitarian and educational outreach. Today, Ladue ranks among the Top 10 Cities in the United States for Quality Living (2025) . Owning 1601 South Warson Road means more than acquiring a residence—it’s the rare chance to preserve a chapter of St. Louis history while embracing an incomparable lifestyle of privacy, prestige, and elegance.

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $3,500,000

AD Id : 78441460

MLS Id : MIS26027876

Beds : 7

Lot Size : 3.32 Acres

Living Area Size : 7,352

Year Built : 1930

Garage : 2

County : Saint Louis

Subdivision: Warridge Estates

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 7

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 6 Full Baths: 5 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 14 Has Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Information

    Construction Materials: Brick, Concrete, Plaster
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Public

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1930

  • Lot Information

    Lot Description: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Private Lot Square Feet: 144619.2 Lot Acres: 3.32

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Single Family Residence Style: Spanish

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$3500000

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $28539 Tax Year: 2025 Parcel Number: 20M-54-0061

  • Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Conway Elem. Junior High School: Ladue Middle Senior High School: Ladue Horton Watkins High
  • Utility Information

    Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public
  • Location Information

    Subdivision: Warridge Estates City: Ladue Direction: Clayton south on Warson. Enter through private gate on Warson.
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MLS: MARIS2 #26027876 LISTED BY: Ryan Goldstein, Janet McAfee Inc. 314-997-4800 SOURCE: MARIS MLS (Listings courtesy of MARIS MLS as distributed by MLS GRID)

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