Step into timeless elegance on Allen Ave- beautifully preserved Second Empire brick beauty, right in the heart of Soulard. Think mansard roof w/ patterned slate shingles, tall arched windows flooding the interior w/ light & a brick facade on a stone foundation that turns heads every time. Inside, soaring ceilings, original millwork, & spacious rooms balance history w/ updates that make daily living a breeze. Between the main house & carriage house, you’ve got 3 separate units-options galore! Keep them as rentals & let your tenants pay the bills, open it all up for 6 bedrooms & 4 bathrooms to yourself, or lean into generational living. Inside, is exposed brick, marble trim, hardwood floors, & even original doors from the carriage house days (horses not included 😉 The kitchens are stacked w/ personality: checkerboard tile, butcher block counters, terracotta flooring, & more balconies than you’ll know what to do w/. Outside, it’s an urban oasis: koi ponds, fountains, lush gardens, & plenty of space for BBQs, reunions, or impromptu McGurk’s after parties. Practical perks? (View MLS feat-sheet for full descript.) 3-car off-street parking, 3 newer HVAC, 2 newer w/h, + energy-efficient windows. Walk to the Soulard Market, grab a drink at Mollys, or just enjoy being in one of the most walkable neighborhoods in the city. This isn’t just real estate, it’s a piece of living history w/ enough versatility to match your wildest dreams.*Double lot;1010 & 1008 Allen Ave.SEP tax ids* Cheers!