Sunset Hills

Sunset Hills, MO Homes for Sale

Sunset Hills is a city in southwest St. Louis County, incorporated in 1957. The Meramec River forms its southern edge. City Hall is at 3939 S. Lindbergh Boulevard, and most addresses use the 63127 or 63126 ZIP codes.

Parks and landmarks

  • Laumeier Sculpture Park (12580 Rott Road) is a 105-acre open-air museum run in partnership with St. Louis County Parks. It has more than 70 large outdoor sculptures, a 1.4-mile walking trail, the Aronson Art Center and education programs. The 1917 stone mansion on the grounds, the Kahle-Laumeier House, is a St. Louis County landmark.

  • Watson Trail Park (12450 West Watson Road) is the city’s largest park. It has a 1-acre fishing lake, an aquatic facility with three pools, tennis and pickleball courts, a 9-hole disc golf course, a basketball court, playgrounds and picnic shelters.

  • Minnie Ha Ha Park (801 Old Gravois Road) opened in 2005 on the site of the 1930s Minnie Ha Ha Beach. It has walking trails, three playground areas, picnic shelters, two soccer fields and a scenic overlook of the Meramec River.

  • Claire Gempp Davidson Memorial Conservation Area (9227 Sappington Road) is a 13.5-acre nature area with a 0.9-mile accessible trail, a wetland, prairie and butterfly gardens.

  • Lynstone Park is a city park at 200 Rayburn Ave.

  • “Alswel,” the Swiss chalet-style country home built in 1911–1914 for William Lemp Jr. of the Lemp Brewing Company, is on the National Register of Historic Places. It’s a private residence.

Schools

Most of Sunset Hills is in the Lindbergh School District, and a small northern section is in the Kirkwood School District. Boundaries vary by street, so confirm the district for any specific address.

Getting around

I-44 and I-270 meet in Sunset Hills. South Lindbergh Boulevard, Gravois Road (Route 30), Watson Road, Rott Road and Robyn Road are the main local roads. Watson Road (Missouri Route 366) follows the 1932 alignment of historic Route 66. Downtown St. Louis is reached by I-44.

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You can see current Sunset Hills listings at search.combsforhomes.com. If you’re thinking of buying or selling here, call me at (314) 591-7912.

Photo: “Spring in Laumeier” by LaughingOutLoudICON, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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