East Alton
Real Estate
Built in 1908 | Homer G. Phillips House, home of prominent St. Louis attorney, gunned down in 1931
This is a historic house. Located at 4524 Cottage Avenue in St. Louis, Missouri, it belonged to Homer G. Phillips. This structure was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 20, 2009.
Why do so many old houses in STL have flat roofs?
I’m curious why STL has so many houses with flat roofs. I’m thinking specifically about the 2 bedroom early 1900s little box houses and their duplex counterparts. Chicago has some of these two (especially the two flats), but other cities (New Orleans, Indianapolis, Nashville, Minneapolis) typically have pitched roofs. Photo of my previous apartment for reference.
Residents begin moving into $60M apartments in Midtown, and Target store sets opening date
ST. LOUIS — A new $60 million mixed-use apartment development by Saint Louis University has started moving in residents, while the Target store on its ground floor has set an opening date. The 196-unit apartment development along Grand Boulevard between Gratiot and Papin streets, called "The Edwin" has already...
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