518 South Wellington Street , Richmond, MO 64085 - Ray County

Discover Hillcrest, a stately 1840 antebellum home brimming with history and architectural significance. Located in Richmond, this large brick Federal-style residence features symmetrical exterior trim in limestone and a heavy wood cornice, showcasing the timeless craftsmanship of its era.Set on nearly 2 acres, Hillcrest offers grand 20x20 rooms with high ceilings, original hardwoods, and 14-inch interior brick walls. Central hallways on each floor, adorned with an ornate double staircase, lead to eight rooms of equal size, emphasizing balance and elegance. The home’s fireplaces with carved walnut mantels are a nod to its distinguished past. After the tornado of 1878, the primary façade was reoriented, and a Neoclassic porch added in the 1920s, further enhancing its grandeur. Rich in character and steeped in history, Hillcrest offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Ray County’s storied past.