The Harper (Formerly The Leonardo)

There is a particular quality to a well-considered building — the way a lobby greets you before anyone says a word, the way a residence holds the light in the afternoon. The Harper was designed for people who notice these things.

THE RESIDENCES

Each one- and two-bedroom residence at The Harper is finished with the kind of materials that earn their keep over time: quartz island kitchens fitted with Samsung Bespoke appliances, marble backsplashes, and brushed gold fixtures that catch the morning light. Floor-to-ceiling French doors open the living space outward, making the room feel larger than any measurement could convey. Closets are built-in and purposeful. The washer and dryer are in-unit. Bulk Spectrum Wi-Fi and cable are included — the infrastructure of a connected life, quietly handled.

THE BUILDING

The Harper is a nine-story boutique building on Lindell Boulevard, and the common spaces carry the same intention as the residences themselves. The lobby is scented, softly scored with ambient music, and hung with original artwork — a threshold rather than a corridor. Every entry point is secured. Brass plaques mark each residence door. A private courtyard offers a place to step outside without stepping away. Gated parking, bike storage, a dog run, and a fitness room round out the amenities — several of which are completing their finishing touches and opening soon.

HARPER HOUSE SERVICES

Residents of The Harper have access to Harper House — a curated roster of vetted, on-demand service providers available without contracts or commitments. In-home cleaning on a weekly or bi-weekly schedule. Dry cleaning picked up and returned through the lobby. Dog walking and pet care. Mobile car detailing. In-home wellness sessions. These are not afterthoughts; they are the building's way of returning time to the people who live here.

THE NEIGHBORHOOD

Central West End places The Harper at the center of one of St. Louis's most walkable and storied neighborhoods. Barnes-Jewish Hospital and the Washington University School of Medicine are a nine-minute walk; SLU Hospital is minutes beyond that. Forest Park — 1,300 acres, one of the largest urban parks in the country — sits 0.8 miles away, an easy twelve-minute walk. Euclid Avenue's dining is essentially at the door: Niche, Kaldi's, Brasserie, Shake Shack. City Foundry STL is minutes away. Whole Foods is a five-minute drive.

Fully furnished corporate residences are available for professional and medical tenants, coordinated directly with hospital GME offices, university housing programs, and corporate relocation. Three-month minimum.

Monthly fees: Spectrum Wi-Fi + cable $70 · RUBS utilities $35
Pets welcome — $20/mo per pet optional
Gated parking — $50/mo per vehicle Optional
A $300 non-refundable booking fee is due after approval — never at application.
All-electric building (Ameren Missouri).