Located in the heart of historic Lafayette Square, 2024–2026 Lafayette Avenue offers a rare opportunity directly across from Lafayette Park. Formerly home to Rue Lafayette, this distinctive property features timeless architectural details, including an ornate pressed-metal ceiling, rich wood paneling, stained glass, and oversized front windows overlooking the park. Recent plumbing updates and rough-in work provide a starting point for the next phase of renovation. With its prominent location, historic character, and potential for a new restaurant, hospitality concept, or other creative commercial use, this property is ready for its next chapter in one of St. Louis' most recognizable historic neighborhoods. The property also features a front patio overlooking Lafayette Park, with seating for approximately 25 guests, an inviting outdoor space for dining, gathering, and enjoying the historic surroundings. Buyer to independently verify zoning, permitted uses, building requirements, and any other restrictions or regulations applicable to the property with the appropriate municipal authorities.
