French-Style Home For Sale on Tidewater Place Court

This listing at 1008 Tidewater Place Court comes in just under $1.4 million.

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Thornhill Drive Home Offers 'Floating Staircase,' Balcony

This listing at 12930 Thornhill Drive in Town and Country comes in just under $1.5 million.

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Real Estate Trends: How Many Homes Sell vs Fail to Sell?

One way to understand what is happening in the real estate market is to examine the percentage of homes put on the market that fail to sell. It is also important to look at the actual number of homes that sell in an area and how that is changing from year

Different Architectural Styles Found in the St. Louis Area

Have you ever wondered what architectural style your house fits into or, while out and about, you come across a building or home you like but have a hard time correctly describing it?

Weidman Road Home Offers Unique Architecture

This listing at 1004 Weidman Road in Town and Country comes in just under $1.8 million.

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Vandiver Lane Offers Lovely and Spacious Estate

This listing at 2 Vandiver Lane in Town and Country comes in at $2.3 million.

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A Lovely Colonial on Long Meadows Lane

This listing at 8 Long Meadows Lane in Town and Country comes in around $2.2 million.

(For instant news updates follow Patch on Facebook and Twitter.) Details: Learn more at AOL Real Estate *Note: According to the home's builder, Fred Bruning with Bruning Homes, Inc., the home include a finished lower level and now offers 7,340 total square footage. Bruning also stated the master bath was recently awarded the Platinum Bath of the Year by the St. Louis Homes and Lifestyles magazine. 

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Oak Springs Offers 'Custom Country French Home'

This listing at 2424 Oak Springs in Town and Country comes in just under $2.3 million.

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Renovations to Help Your Home Sell

Interior designer Patrice Munden gives tips on enhancing your home in order to increase its value on the market.

With the real estate market flooded with houses for sale and record low home prices, a buyers-market is in full-swing. If you are planning to sell your Manchester or Town and Country home soon, it pays to know which renovations and additions will increase the value of your property. Knowing if the money that you spend to fix-up your current home will pay off when it comes time to put it on the real estate market can put you way ahead in the real-estate game. When you are completing renovations on your home with the intention of selling it, make sure they are done properly and are clearly of good quality. Using a professional to do the work will not only give you the quality final product you want, but will also ensure that a building …

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House Hunt: West County Weekend Open Houses

Each week, "Town and Country-Manchester Patch" shows you a selection of some of the open houses planned for the West County area.

Here's a sampling of what's available to view this weekend in West County.

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