826 Themis St Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

Step into timeless elegance with this brick Italianate Historic Treasure. On the Historical Registry, built in 1883, this home has been lovingly preserved with only 4 owners, each honoring its remarkable legacy. From the moment you arrive, you are in awe, from the elaborate porch and original double set of doors welcoming you to a grand foyer with a 3 story original staircase with cherry newel post. Soaring 12 foot ceilings on the main floor and 8-foot windows flooding each room with natural light and highlighting architectural details at every turn. The main-level office features built-in bookcases along with an original fireplace and mantel. The living and dining room - historically known as a double parlor-showcase matching marble fireplaces and flow seamlessly into one another, creating an inviting space that's perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying a relaxing evening at home. A large modern kitchen with custom cherry cabinets, stunning pecan butlers pantry, viking gas cooktop and regency double oven opens to the den with bay window and iron spiral back staircase leading to the 2nd floor. Upstairs features impressive 11-foot ceilings complemented by an abundance of windows that flood the space with natural light creating an open airy feel throughout. Large primary bedroom with fireplace, sitting area, ensuite bath and walk-in closet. A captivating library with floor to ceiling bookcases, plaster cornices and slate fireplace. You'll also find an additional bedroom with its own ensuite bath and another versatile bedroom or office space to fit your needs, along with the convenience of a 2nd floor laundry area for everyday use.The 3rd floor has 2 additional bedrooms or could be used as an additional hangout space and bedroom along with a full bath. The 7 fireplaces add warmth and sophistication, creating inviting spaces in nearly every room. The full basement with a walk-up is currently used for storage, a tinkering space and wine cellar. Gracefully positioned on a corner lot with the original wrought iron fencing and a 6 foot brick wall enclosing a private courtyard with fountain, charming brick paths, multiple spaces for dining, sitting and gardening plus a garden shed - but best of all privacy and charm. Ample parking with private back drive and side driveway that makes a full circle around the house. 3 HVAC systems for each floor and an operating up to date boiler system as well. The current owners have loved and restored this home over the last 30 years. It is more than a home-it's a rare opportunity to own a piece of history, where elegance, character, and story come together and now ready for its next chapter.