Ivory Street in St. Louis MO 63111 Do you sometimes feel so proud of yourself that you almost break your arm patting yourself on the back.  Well, that was me this week.  I felt like I was a member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition in the early 1800's when I found this unique neighborhood in the Carondelet area of St. Louis MO. Many of you may have already discovered this gem but for the rest of us it may be a place to put on our bucket list of things to do in St. Louis MO. A little history of the Carondelet Neighborhood:  It was founded in 1767 (before Lewis and Clark) by Clement DeLore de Treget.  The Carondelet village proper originally laid south from Bellerive Park towards the River des Peres and east from present day Broadway to the edge of the bluffs.  Well into the 1840's, French... 10/03/2012

PREA Signature Realty is proud to announce that we have added Mississippi Bluffs to the list of new home communities that we represent in the City of St. Louis, Missouri.  The Mississippi Bluffs community is located South of Downtown St. Louis in the historic Carondelet neighborhood.  The Mississippi Bluffs community features: 34 Contemporary Townhomes Gated Community 6.2 Acre Private Park Civil War Era Shot Tower - Now Serves as Community Terrace Planned Plunge Pool, Walking Trails and Community Garden Contemporary Architecture and Finishes Smart, Sustainable Construction Methods and Materials Sweeping Views of Downtown St. Louis Riverfront to the Jefferson Barracks Bridge 3 "A" Units Remain in Phase - Priced from:  $430,000.00 To see why Mississippi Bluffs is sure to make waves in the... 06/29/2010

  The neighborhood of Carondelet would be a good place to start if you are looking to buy investment property in St. Louis, Mo.  Whether you are looking for investment property to hold and flip are to rent out, The Carondelet area is a buyer's market!  I should know, I currently own a rental property there myself.  In fact I know the area beter than most , I was born in Carondelet and went to grade school there.  St. Louis property values, like most major cities are down!  The problem is you want to buy investment property or a home for yourself in an area that is either stable or improving!   I believe Carondelet is one of the better areas of St. Louis, Mo.  New homes are being built within walking distance of Carondelet Park, a 180 acre park right in the heart of the neighborhood!  Th... 04/03/2010