Mid-Century Ranch Homes, a St. Louis Architect’s View
Alan Berkowitz, a St. Louis architect, gives us his insights into the positives of renovating a mid-century ranch home.
Perched atop a hill with panoramic views of the surrounding area, this 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home is the original Strathmore estate house. The current owners have updated and upgraded it from end-to-end. Enter through the Foyer into the large formal Living Room with a picture window looking out over the grounds and hillside. The formal Dining Room has French doors to the patio. The Great Room, housed in an architecturally significant vintage addition, features a curved wall of floor to ceiling windows, a wet bar, a buffet serving area, and access to the swimming pool. The Master Suite and two additional over-sized main-floor bedrooms are clustered around the large Family Room. The Master Suite has an updated en-suite bath with spa tub and separate shower, dual vanities, and a walk-in closet with custom built-ins. The 4th bedroom is located on the 2nd level with a dedicated full bath. The Kitchen, with granite counter-tops, Dacor cook top, Thermador dual wall ovens, Subzero refrigerator, also offers an adjacent Butler’s Pantry and Breakfast Room. The lower level contains an enormous Recreation Room with hearth and Center Island serving station, a large Laundry Room, workout area, a workshop, and a powder room.
Parkway
4
3.5
4719
1.040 Acres
Single Family Home
Mason Ridge
Parkway West
Parkway West
2
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