03/26/2026
Today we’re celebrating St. Louis’ rich real estate history by spotlighting a home that shaped St. Louis. The Campbell House is more than a museum, it’s a story of vision, investment, and timeless elegance. Built in 1851 and purchased by Robert Campbell in 1853, this home reflects how real estate has always been a cornerstone of opportunity. Did you know Robert Campbell bought this home in 1853 for about $14,000? A fur trader turned real estate investor, Campbell understood the power of property ownership—just like savvy buyers today.