Nestled on 8+ scenic acres off coveted Matson Hill Road in Unincorporated St. Charles County, this meticulously maintained retreat offers the perfect blend of refined comfort and peaceful country living. Surrounded by mature trees, wildlife, and nature, this stunning property delivers privacy without sacrificing convenience. Welcoming foyer opens to formal living and dining rooms before leading to a breathtaking vaulted and beamed great room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace. Spacious country kitchen features custom wood cabinetry, Corian countertops, center island, double ovens, and breakfast area that opens to an expansive approx. 36’x20’ deck with tempered glass railing designed to maximize views of the surrounding woods and wildlife. Enjoy deer, turkey, birds, and a private wooded path leading to a wet-weather creek. Upper level offers 3 spacious bedrooms with hardwood flooring throughout. Luxurious owner’s suite includes walk-in closet and updated bath with marble tops, adult-height double vanities, and tiled shower. Finished walk-out lower level is ideal for multi-generational living or guest quarters with sleeping area, den, kitchenette, and full bath. Oversized side-entry garage offers RV hookup, generator hookup, workshop space, and abundant storage. Circular driveway welcomes guests while additional drive leads to pole barn with electric and lean-to for equipment, hobbies, workshop, or storage. Minutes from Matson Hill Park, the Katy Trail, wineries, and all the beauty Defiance area living has to offer.
Single-familyProperty Type
1974Year Built
8.25 acresLot Size
$262Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Suzanne Matyiko• ReeceNichols Real Estate
Beautiful multilevel home on 8.25 wooded acres in the Wine Country of Defiance! Large entry foyer leads to Formal Living Room and adjoining Dining Room. Vaulted Great Room with plank flooring and floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace. Large Eat-In Kitchen, with custom cabinetry, a Custom Pantry with rotating shelves, Corian counters, center island, double ovens, and nearby walkout to a 32 x 20 foot deck to relax and enjoy the surrounding nature and wildlife--all from your own backyard! Path through woods leads to wet-weather creek. Master suite and 2 nice-size bedrooms with wood flooring, large closets and 2 updated full baths. The walkout lower level is nicely finished with rec room, laundry and updated full bath. Large storage/workshop area opens to the garage with easy access to the pole barn. Newer roof, James Hardie siding, windows, and gutters. Nearby wineries, the Katy Trail, and Matson Hill Park with hiking and biking trails. This is a Must See!
MARIS as Distributed by MLS Grid #14066439
Mar 26, 2015
Sold
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Feb 12, 2015
Contingent
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Feb 2, 2015
Price Changed
$239,900
$97/sq ft
Jan 27, 2015
Listed
$249,500
$101/sq ft
+18
Wonderful multilevel home on approximate 8.25 acres surrounded by woods, walkout lower level, privacy with great views and an abundance of wildlife in wine country! Large entry with stained glass windows invites you into the vaulted great room with hardwood floors and fireplace. The space is open to the updated kitchen which features a butler pantry with rotating shelves, custom cabinets, center island, double oven, tile and plenty of storage! To complete the main level is a formal living rm and dining rm. Up a few steps are 3 bedrooms with wood flooring, large closets and 2 full baths that have been updated. The walkout lower level is partially finished with plenty of room, full bath and wood burning stove. There's also a large storage/workshop area opening to the garage and a pole barn on the property. A final survey will be done before closing. Matson Hill Park is just down the road with hiking and biking and Chandler Hill Winery is also close by.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,977 (−3.0%)
2024
$4,100
2023
$4,103 (+70.5%)
2022
$2,406
2021
$2,405 (+2.2%)
2020
$2,353 (+0.6%)
2019
$2,338 (+7.3%)
2018
$2,180 (+1.0%)
2017
$2,159 (+7.2%)
2016
$2,014
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
8.25 Acres
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
2,479
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
2,479
Year built
1974
Style
Single Family Residential
County
St. Charles County
APN
1-0007-S028-00-0002.3100000
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
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Agricultural District
The intent of this district is to provide for agricultural, recreational, wildlife, open space, farming, river oriented uses and related uses and to discourage premature and disassociated urban development. The minimum lot size of 5 acres is designed to support agricultural uses and home sites which require proper siting in a rural area.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
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Housing-Single unit
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Defiance, MO • 63341
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Sun exposure
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Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 19% for direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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