West Newsmagazine 7-11-18

Magnificent
Homes
544 Quail Ridge • $3,480,000
This amazing home with a breathtaking view is the very definition of custom. Designed and built by a
custom home builder for his family. Every attention has been given to detail and amenities. Structural
wood beams throughout. 250 year old hand hewn barn wood decorates floors and walls reclaimed from a
barn purchased in New England. Wine barrel planks from Europe were steamed and straightened to create
the lower level flooring. New Davinci slate roof, stone base boards, unique combinations of woods like
cypress and alder along with stone flooring, a 60’ tall see through stone fireplace in the foyer/great room
along with 3 other fireplaces grace this home. Custom Gegg designed kitchen, Landscape LED lighting,
elevated 4 season room with outdoor heaters, fireplace and golf course/club house view. Lower level Nanny
or in-law suite. Known for it’s “Third of the Way house” in St. Albans.
2283 Talon Court • $3,395,000
This custom English Country Manor home was Dick Busch designed with comfort and entertaining in
mind. The goal was to create a home with defining exceptional spaces that take advantage of the best river
and sunset views in St. Albans. The goal was exceeded. Terraces, patios, covered balconies, gardens, covered
porch with fireplace, built-in BBQ and the Missouri River in the backyard create a private oasis. The home
offers an open floor plan with spaces that flow and rooms that are functional all the time. Chef ’s kitchen
boasts 2 large islands perfect for cooking and entertaining. Great room has expansive ceiling with beams
and floor-to-ceiling 2 story stone fireplace. Private office off master bedroom has fireplace and a private
balcony with yet another vantage point for river view. Two bedrooms on main floor, large private guest
bedroom suite with breakfast bar, porte-cochere, auto court and wine cellar.
1703 Eagle Bluff Drive • $3,450,000
Custom designed open floor plan offers spaces that flow and rooms that are used, not just walked past.
Most of the floors and ceilings are stucco finished. Enjoy coffee on the porch off the den or by one of
6 fireplaces. Kitchen/breakfast/hearth rooms are a combined space both cozy and magnificent. Kitchen
island offers counter seating for 8, butlers pantry/beverage center, hearth room with new TV on a stone
fireplace with a solid boulder hearth. Lower level offers family room with box beamed crown, molded and
cove lit ceiling, extensive bar with beer cooler, wine captain and wine closet, sound system with ceiling
speakers throughout, exercise room, built in book cases, lighted art niche, and card playing/entertaining
area. Upper bedrooms enjoy their own sitting room. Infinity edge pool with waterfall and a panoramic river
vista view. Covered stone porch overlooks the pool and breathtaking sunsets.
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Melinda McCarthy
REALTOR®
(314) 606-2180 (cell) • (314) 997-4800 (office)
9889 Clayton Road • St. Louis, MO 63124
www.janetmcafee.com