TOURS START FRIDAY 5/22 OPEN HOUSE 5/24 @1-3PM! HURRY! This impeccable manse is 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath and thoughfully designed with large open areas, and space to spread out. The lush level lawn has oversized flower beds, the charming front covered porch a swing that puts you at ease. Enter via a dramatic two story foyer with tall windows and center stairwell plan. In the expansive eat-in kitchen, you find the heart of the home, custom cabinets, large center island, solid countertops, Bosch stainless steel appliances, induction oven, huge walk-in pantry, and coffee bar. The hearth room is filled with natural light from the custom windows, and has vaulted ceilings, gas fireplace, built in shelving, and creates an amazing open concept with the kitchen and breakfast area, as well as the private stone patio, great for the bbq or outdoor dining. The dining room feels elegant, with wainscotting and lovely chandalier. The living room has soaring ceilings, huge windows, and a second gas fireplace for perfect entertaning flow. The main also features a generous primary suite, with coffered ceilings, dual walk-in closets, and a luxurious bath with an oversized soaking tub, large shower with bench, dual vanity sinks, and private commode. Main level also has a large executive office, cheery laundry/mudroom off side garage entry, and guest half bath. Upstairs find three large bedrooms, one a en suite, the others connected by a beautiful Jack-and-Jill bath, with dual vanities, and a bridgeway that overlooks the incredible spanse of the great room and both stairwells. The finished lower seems endless and features a luxurious wet bar with undermount sink, granite bar top, and wine and beverage fridge that opens to a huge living area. Additionally, a fifth guest bedroom suite with full bath, another recreation area with adorable tucked away life size dollhouse, a sport training/workout area, as well as an abundance of storage make this basement the end all be all. That combined with the incredible ceiling heights of the main level give this home a very large, open, airy, feeling footprint. Plantation shutters and hardwood floors are just a few of the home's timeless touches. Home also has newer zoned heating and cooling, a sprinkler system, sump pump, and pit, a huge driveway with room for guest parking. The garage is drywalled, w storage cabinets, and an electric Tesla charger already installed. This home is ready for growing family that wants to host holidays and events, or cozy nights by the fire, or perhaps could use a little breathing room. Situated in sunny Des Peres with great access to 270 and Manchester Rd., this upscale neighborhood is located within the Westchester Elementary School boundries of the Kirkwood School district. This home offers the most in it's class for size, updates, and location.