Soar above it all — breathtaking aerial views of Downtown St. Louis surround this one-of-a-kind address at one of the world's most recognized landmarks - City Museum Lofts - !!!
Private appointments are available on a daily basis.
Sweeping great room with soaring ceilings, polished concrete floors, and an open, dramatic floor plan
Salvaged from Downtown highrises -- now incorporated throughout the lofts as a reminder of the past
Gourmet kitchen featuring custom cabinetry & stone shelving, granite counters, kitchen island, don't miss the additional storage cabinets below the breakfast bar.
Floor plan overview showcasing the open single-level layout spanning 2,189 square feet
Pristine polychrome terra cotta plaques found installed inside the Northwestern Terra Cotta Co. workrooms and attributed to master modeler Fritz Albert. The discovery of King Tut's tomb in 1922 coincided with popular interest in the decorative Egyptian style. Albert was something of an amateur Egyptologist and his hieroglyphs often included messages pertaining to the function of the building.
Spacious dining area with open sightlines to the living room — ideal for entertaining
This exclusive view of Monstrocity - (the outside playground area at City Museum) will be yours if you purchase Loft #504W! You'll enjoy a window wall of operatable warehouse windows and views that will be envied by ALL.
Industrial chic meets artistic genius — the kitchen and dining area flow seamlessly together beneath soaring ceilings with raw exposed elements and sweeping skyline views beyond
Light pours in from every angle through oversized industrial windows — by day a sun-drenched sanctuary, by night a glittering front-row seat to the magic of City Museum after dark
Rich warm wood doors salvaged and repurposed by Cassilly himself frame the primary bedroom — a reminder that every detail in this home was chosen with intention and artistry
Pure indulgence — the spa-inspired guest bathroom stuns with floor-to-ceiling deep green marble, a soaking tub, and finishes that rival sweet boutique hotels
The shells lining the columns next to the whale on the first floor of the museum are from The Broadway Oyster Bar (located at 736 South Broadway, St Louis, MO.)--- Interestingly enough is the fact that the shells found one column represents just one night's consumption of oysters at the restaurant!!! These shells can be seen throughout the lofts on the 5th floor....
Retreat to your generous primary bedroom where polished concrete floors, warm natural light, and the quiet hum of downtown create a surprisingly serene escape within this artistic wonderland
The Primary Full bath impresses with rich travertine stone walls, a custom wood vanity, and the kind of elevated detailing you expect from a Cassilly-designed space..
The second bedroom is spacious and full of character —industrial features include polished concrete floors - exposed mechanicals - angled designed concrete block walls... The mirrored custom built walk-in closet tops off this space...
Walls that tell the world's story — corridor surfaces clad in globally salvaged tile and reclaimed materials sourced from across St. Louis and around the globe, assembled by Cassilly's own hands
Spacious & Open - So Perfect For Entertaining
Printing Plates -- Vintage print blocks are used extensively throughout the City Museum and in the exclusive lofts on the 5th floor. In addition to a cohesive visual backdrop, these printing plates & blocks provide a window into St Louis' past, representing everything from restaurant menus and department store ads to company letterheads and signature plates.
"Hostess" the maker of the iconic "Twinkies " --closed the doors on the bakeries nationwide and the plant in St Louis permanently in November of 2012... It was shortly thereafter that City Museum purchased thousands of baking pans to use in a variety of ways in the museum and in lofts... A great example is in the main entry hallway leading to The Lofts at City Museum, as well as in some of the lofts in Phase 2 on the walls....
Hostess the maker of the Twinkies --closed the doors on the bakeries nationwide and the plant in St Louis permanently in November of 2012... It was shortly thereafter that City Museum purchased thousands of baking pans to use in a variety of ways in the museum and in lofts... A great example is in the main entry hallway leading to The Lofts at City Museum.
Wall of Windows Overlook MonstroCity...
The walls bordering the entry into The City Museum Lofts" is loaded with the most unusual recycled material - !!! On the right are Escalator Stairs rescued from the now-closed Downtown St Louis Famous Barr Department Store ...
City Museum acquired 70,000 bottles from a discontinued bottle line in the late 1990's from the Vess Soda Company. Each bottle in this wall was individually placed and attached with silicone.
Polychrome terra cotta relief medallion depicting "Progress Lighting the Way for Commerce". Also known as The Spirit of Progress, she became the corporate symbol for popular retailer Montgomery Ward and was featured in various color combinations on Ward store facades across the US.
Claim your place in history — City Museum Lofts Phase II site map showing where this legendary residence sits within one of the most visited and beloved landmarks on the planet, as seen on Zillow Gone Wild
Phase II is NOW Ready to Tour....
Welcome to City Museum
Claim your place in history — City Museum Lofts Phase II site map showing where this legendary residence sits within one of the most visited and beloved landmarks on the planet, as seen on Zillow Gone Wild
Hallway leading through **Phase II** at The City Museum Lofts - Doors are now **OPEN** - Daily Tours Available -
Welcome to City Museum Lofts Phase II — the only place on earth where you can wake up and live inside an internationally celebrated museum, as seen on Zillow Gone Wild
Art doesn't hang on the walls here — it is the walls. Unit 504W at City Museum Lofts is a rare opportunity to own a residence personally designed by the legendary Bob Cassilly himself — and now, for the first time, it's yours. This 2,189 sq ft loft sits above the world-famous MonstroCity, offering front-row views of one of St. Louis's most iconic landmarks right from your own home. Where else in the world can you truly live inside a museum? Only here. Globally curated artifacts are woven into every surface, corridor, and detail — the result of Cassilly's meticulous, visionary hand. Enter through an ornate iron gate on the fifth floor and step into a space where no two angles are alike and imagination was the only blueprint. Daily Tours Are Available By Appointment - Schedule Yours Today!
2 Beds
2 Baths
2,189 sq.ft
$0 per sq.ft
High-Rise-4+ Stories,Other,Contemporary,Historic
$ 430,000
Active
0
26030535
2
2
2,189
City Museum Lofts
St Louis City
St. Louis City
St Louis City
Residential
High-Rise-4+ Stories,Other,Contemporary,Historic
Residential
$3,937
Last 6 closed homes in this zip.
| Address | Bd/Ba | SqFt | List | Sold | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1709 Washington, 705, St Louis City, MO 63103 | 1/2 | 1,200 | $1,200 | $1,200 100% of ask |
Jul 3, 2026 |
| 1520 Washington Avenue, R511, St Louis City, MO 63103 | 2/1 | 1,186 | $112,900 | $112,900 100% of ask |
Jul 2, 2026 |
| 411 N 22nd Street, 405, St Louis City, MO 63103 | 2/2 | 1,230 | $175,000 | $175,000 100% of ask |
Jul 1, 2026 |
| 2020 Washington Avenue, 412, St Louis City, MO 63103 | 1/1 | 989 | $129,900 | $120,000 92.4% of ask |
Jul 1, 2026 |
| 2020 Washington Street, 707, St Louis City, MO 63103 | 1/2 | 1,122 | $157,000 | $152,000 96.8% of ask |
Jun 24, 2026 |
| 1511 Locust Street, 306, St Louis City, MO 63103 | 2/2 | 1,306 | $120,000 | $115,000 95.8% of ask |
Jun 18, 2026 |
Estimate your monthly payment. Adjust the sliders below.
Estimate only. Not a loan offer. Consult a lender for an accurate quote, including HOA fees, PMI, and current rates.
King Bee Lofts – Downtown St. Louis | Live/Work Studio Set in the Heart of Washington Avenue's Historic Garment District, King Bee Lofts delivers the kind of authentic urban character that can't be replicated. Step off the street into a beautifully restored lobby and a mirrored elevator that sets the tone before you ever reach your floor. This expansive 2,000 SF studio is a rare find — original maple hardwood floors, soaring 12-foot ceilings, and a full wall of windows that floods the space with natural light and sweeping city views. Whether you're envisioning a creative studio, a home office, or simply more room to live, the scale and flexibility here are unmatched on Washington Avenue.
Condo community is VA approved. Experience authentic urban loft living in this stunning industrial-style condo featuring soaring ceilings, exposed concrete, oversized warehouse windows, and an open-concept floor plan filled with natural light. The spacious kitchen is beautifully appointed with granite countertops, rich wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a large center island with seating, and abundant storage perfect for entertaining. The expansive living and dining areas offer flexible space with impressive city views. The generous primary suite includes oversized windows, a walk-in closet, and an ensuite bath, while an additional powder room adds convenience for guests. In-unit laundry, ample storage, and contemporary finishes complete the home. Ideally located in the heart of the city, you'll enjoy easy access to restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and everything downtown living has to offer.
