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1172 Wolf Lane
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
$850,000
4 beds · 5 baths · 5,687 sq ft
Listing office: EXP Realty
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About this home
YOU'RE INVITED to an Open House this Saturday 10/24/26, 1-3pm, refreshments to be served! Come and see Briarwood Manor — A Historic Estate with Timeless Elegance Discover Briarwood Manor, a remarkable historic and equestrian estate nestled among the rolling hills of Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. Built in 1905 as a wedding gift from renowned local historic figure Louis Houck to his daughter, Irma, this extraordinary property offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of local history. Situated on 4.23 acres of serene, private grounds, the estate features a beautifully renovated three-story residence and a six-stall barn, blending historic charm with modern comforts. Whether envisioned as a private estate, bed and breakfast, restaurant, or wine-tasting venue, Briarwood Manor offers exceptional character and versatile possibilities. Elegant Residence Features - Three stories of distinctive historic character - Three fireplaces, including a mantel from the 1904 World's Fair, transported to the property down the Mississippi River - Inviting hearth room and swimming pool - Luxury kitchen featuring commercial-grade Thermador, Sub-Zero, and Bosch appliances - Quartz countertops and a teak butcher-block island - Heated flooring - Refinished hardwood floors and fresh interior paint - New roof, heat pump, tankless 50-gallon water heater, updated plumbing and wiring, and fresh exterior paint - Unique 2-by-6 wall construction with three inches of concrete between layers—a fascinating piece of the property's history worth discovering Equestrian & Outdoor Amenities The six-stall barn offers additional functionality and is served by a separate electrical meter. An underground pet-fencing system extends across approximately four acres, providing added convenience for pet owners. Endless Possibilities Briarwood Manor presents a unique opportunity for buyers seeking a historic residence with character, privacy, and potential for a variety of uses. Its architectural details, equestrian amenities, and compelling history make it a distinctive setting for a bed and breakfast, restaurant, tasting room, or exceptional an private residence. Briarwood Manor is more than a property, it is a piece of Cape Girardeau county's history, and ready for its next chapter.
Home facts
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Living area
- 5,687 sq ft
- Lot size
- 4.2 acres
- Property type
- Residential · Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1907
- Subdivision
- Briarwood Estates
- Days on market
- 9
- Listed on
- Oct 15, 2026
- Listing office:
- EXP Realty, 636-9319100
- Listing agent:
- Tammy Fadler
- MLS number:
- 26059774
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