Located in the Red Bud School District just 15 minutes from downtown St Louis, this 3-bedroom brick ranch on 14.7+/- acres offers the perfect blend of country living, recreation, and functionality. With approximately 4 acres of tillable ground and 7.9 acres of wooded acreage, the property provides a beautiful mix of open space and privacy. A well-maintained path wraps around the field, offering easy access to the woods and pondideal for enjoying nature, riding, walking, or exploring the outdoors. Originally built in 1960, the home has been thoughtfully remodeled and expanded over the years, creating a spacious and inviting layout. One of the highlights of the home is the large rear living room featuring patio doors that open to a charming picket-fenced backyardperfect for pets, entertaining, or simply relaxing while watching the abundant wildlife and deer that frequent the property. Additional features include a heated oversized 2-car attached garage, a 23’ x 34’ barn, and a second storage shed providing excellent space for hobbies, equipment, or small livestock projects. The property is serviced by a deep well, the roof is approximately 10 years old, and the HVAC system was replaced in 2021. Whether you are looking for a hobby farm, recreational getaway, or peaceful country home with acreage, this property offers a rare opportunity in a desirable location.
The Agricultural District of Monroe County encompasses areas where soil, water, vegetal, and topographical resources generally provide conditions well suited to the raising of crops and domestic animals. The district is designed to prevent the intrusion of nonagricultural land use and development which would hinder agricultural pursuits by reason of congestion on public roads, chemical and biological pollution of air and water, environmental conditions, soil erosion, and the depletion of natural cover causing runoff of storm water onto and across agricultural land. The district is designed to protect and preserve the areas of high agricultural productivity and is intended to preserve conditions suitable to agricultural purposes. Anyone applying for a permit for a residence in this Agriculture Zoned District must sign a certificate that they are aware that there might be a sight, smell, or sound of agriculture business in the area.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Dairy
Greenhouse / nursery
Livestock production
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
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Recreation
Agriculture-Cropland
Housing-Mobile home park
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Red Bud, IL • 62278
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Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 22% for direct sun exposure in Red Bud. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 4907 State Route 159
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Nearby homes have recently listed between $165,000 and $730,000.
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