379 Madewood Lane, Chesterfield, MO 63017

The two-story columned porch gives this brick Colonial real presence from the street. Inside, it’s been renovated top to bottom, with hardwood and tile throughout. It’s ready the day you get the keys. The kitchen is where this house comes together. It has white cabinetry, granite, stainless appliances, a butler’s pantry and a long island that naturally becomes the place everyone lands. The breakfast room next to it has a dry bar and wine cooler and opens to the deck. The family room flows right in, with a wood-burning masonry fireplace and peg-and-plank hardwood floors. It all works as one connected space, so whoever’s cooking is never off in another room. The front of the house is quieter by design. French doors close off the library, where floor-to-ceiling built-ins make it a real place to work, read or get away. The dining room sits across the hall for holidays and bigger dinners. Upstairs, the primary suite is set apart from the rest. The bath has a double vanity and a walk-in...