Tiny St. Louis apartment with kitchen-bathroom combo makes waves
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}This photo from a rental ad provided by S.F. Shannon Real Estate Management LLC shows a toilet and bathtub in the kitchen of a 200-square-foot apartment in St. Louis. (Associated Press)
A listing for a tiny St. Louis apartment has gone viral because of its unique layout in which the kitchen and bathroom are the same place.
The 200-square-foot two-room apartment in St. Louis’ popular Central West End gained notoriety after an ad with a photo was posted showing a kitchen sink and a bathtub separated only by a toilet.
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{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Harold Karabell of S.F. Shannon Real Estate Management said that the quaint apartment was rented out for $525-per-month and the new tenant loves it.
The design had many people wondering if it was actually legal.
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{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Karabell told the St. Louis Post-Dispatch that despite its unusual set up, the place is “a legitimate apartment” that’s “passed all city inspections.”
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The 111-year-old building originally housed 12 luxury apartments. Karabell says that around the time of the Great Depression, it was remade into 50 small units, the studio the smallest among them.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}The Associated Press contributed to this report.