8553 Craighill Drive, Affton, MO 63123 (MLS # 26031192)

Price $359,900
Status Active
Beds 3
Baths 2 Baths
Home size 2,204 sqft
Lot Size 8,747 sqft
Days on Market 3
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.
Property Type(s): Single Family
Last Updated 5/20/2026 Tract Richford Gardens 3
Year Built 1960 Community 271 - Affton
Garage Spaces 2.0 County St. Louis

SCHOOLS

Elementary School Mesnier Primary School
Jr. High School Rogers Middle
High School Affton High

Additional Details

AIR Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Built-In Electric Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
AREA 271 - Affton
BASEMENT Bath/Stubbed, Full, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Brick Veneer
EXTERIOR Lighting, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Storage
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Forced Air
INTERIOR Basement, Bathrooms, Patio
LOT 8747 sq ft
LOT DESCRIPTION Back Yard, Gentle Sloping, Landscaped, Pie Shaped Lot
LOT DIMENSIONS 8746
PARKING Additional Parking, Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Off Street, RV Access/Parking
SEWER Public Sewer
STORIES 1
STYLE Ranch
SUBDIVISION Richford Gardens 3
TAXES 3174
UTILITIES Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
VIEW Yes
VIEW DESCRIPTION Neighborhood
WATER Public

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