Property Description

A Rare Historic Opportunity in CarondeletHistory and architecture enthusiasts will appreciate this extraordinary opportunity in the heart of the Carondelet neighborhood. Originally incorporated as an independent city in 1851 before becoming part of St. Louis in 1870, Carondelet is known for its rich history, beautiful homes, and diverse architectural styles. Located at 900 Bellerive Boulevard, this stunning church sanctuary was constructed in 1913 and has faithfully served multiple congregations and communities for more than a century. As its current chapter comes to a close, the property is poised for a new future. Whether it continues as a house of worship or is thoughtfully reimagined for another purpose, the possibilities are extensive. Inside, you'll find remarkable craftsmanship, including intricate woodwork throughout the building and an impressive main staircase. The property features a full commercial kitchen, a spacious basement meeting room, multiple offices and classrooms in the adjoining building, and newer HVAC systems.Significant recent improvements include new roofs installed on both buildings in May 2026. Professional lead-paint abatement is scheduled for June 2026 in the church and two-story entrance area, followed by repainting upon completion. Additional conveniences include ample street parking and ten dedicated parking spaces located behind the church. The property's most striking features may be its magnificent stained-glass windows and fully restored, operational pipe organ, both of which contribute to its exceptional character and historic charm. This is truly a one-of-a-kind property offering a rare blend of history, craftsmanship, and opportunity. Contact the listing agent for additional information and to explore the possibilities this unique property has to offer. History and architecture enthusiasts will appreciate this extraordinary opportunity in the heart of the Carondelet neighborhood. Originally incorporated as an independent city in 1851 before becoming part of St. Louis in 1870, Carondelet is known for its rich history, beautiful homes, and diverse architectural styles.

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