8553 Craighill Drive

Circa 1960 With over $25K of improvements in the last year, plus a thoughtful refinish in 2024, this buttoned up brick home in the Affton school district offers a solid investment & peace of mind from the moment you open the front door. With a new architectural shingles on roof above to the systems below, including a new sewer lateral, water heater, furnace & outdoor condenser, the big ticket items have been addressed making for high efficiency & a worry-free life ahead. A welcoming living room boasts a beautiful bay window, motorized custom shades & hardwood floors that flow naturally to the oversized dining room with easy access to garage & enclosed porch & yard space outback. Brand new appliances. New stainless appliances are the jewels of the adequate kitchen. Down the hall you’ll find full size closet in the primary & other bedrooms. Plus the original mid-century tile with glass block windows is intact. Added storage in the hallway coat and linen closets are a bonus to boot. Through the oversized two car garage with ample room for tools & toys is the stairwell to the fully finished lower level. A playroom/media room/Zenden await. A true sleeping quarters/guest area & even a large open space for workshop or studio maximize function, The separate laundry room has storage & enamel sink. Nearby the magnificent systems are tucked away in the utility room. Outdoors, lush landscaping & lawns surround the home. Proximity to amenities, services, schools & dining options nearby add to the conveniences of living & location in this nook of Richmond Gardens.