Spectacular residence in the "heart of wine country," with stunning views of 69+ acres, rolling hills, a sparkling lake, & an 1850's cabin! Breathtaking vistas make this 15,000+sq. ft. prairie style home an ideal retreat. Built in 2001, this home has an open floor plan that takes advantage of the outdoors with soaring ceilings, floor to ceiling windows, skylights, & many french doors leading to an expansive terrace. This home is an entertainer's dream! The inviting kitchen has a center island with granite countertop, top of the line appliances, & an adjacent hearth room with fireplace. The 1st floor master has a luxurious bath with walk in shower & 2 walk in closets. 2nd floor master has a lovely stone fireplace, vaulted ceiling & private bath. Another 2nd floor area has 4 BR & 2 full baths. Enjoy the huge lower level with family room, fireplace, exercise room, & ample storage. 1st floor laundry & storage rooms, 4 car garage, in ground pool. Property is in a Trust & offered "as is." Additional Rooms: Mud Room
Single-familyProperty Type
2001Year Built
69.67 acresLot Size
$194Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Listed by Victoria Holton• Janet McAfee Inc.
Bought with Lisa Grimes• Keller Williams Realty West
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
6
Baths
7
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
60.15 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
16,626
Year built
2001
Style
Ranch
County
St. Charles County
APN
1-0007-S028-00-0005.2100000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 26, 2026.
A
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:
Agriculture
Dairy
Livestock production
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Educational/school
Golf related
Cemetery
Park & open space
Mar 21, 2022 • Final
Mechanical / electrical / plumbing
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Floor Plan: In-Law Floorplan,Primary Bed on Main,Primary Bed Suite
Interior Features: Double Vanity, Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Walk-In Pantry, Bookcases, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan, Special Millwork, Walk-in Closet(s), Bar, Central Vacuum
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Electric Range, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick, Stucco
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Covered
Door Features: French Door(s), Panel Door(s), Pocket Door(s), Sliding Door(s)
Pool Information
Pool YN: 1
Has Private Pool
Pool Features: Private, In Ground
Property Information
Ownership Type: Private
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Equipment Shed, Outbuilding, Shed(s)
Above Grade Finished Area: 10,647
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area: 5,979
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
Lot Information
Lot Features: Adjoins Open Ground, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Suitable for Horses, Views, Waterfront, Wooded
Lot Size Area: 69.67
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 69.67
Lot Size Dimensions: none
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Size Area Unknown YN: 0
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $20,516
Tax Year: 2019
Lease / Rent Details
Existing Sub Lease YN: 0
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Natural Gas Available
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Unit Count: 0
HOA Information
Association Fee Frequency: None
School Information
Elementary School: Augusta Elem.
Middle Or Junior High School: Washington Middle
High School: Washington High
High School District: Washington
Location Information
Directions: Go south on Hwy 94 from Hwy 64 to Defiance Rd. Go right on Defiance Rd to left on Howell. From Howell, take a right on Matson Hill. Driveway is on the left (about 1 mile down Matson Hill) with a green metal gate at entrance.
Address Line: 875 Matson Hill Rd, Defiance MO 63341
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 7.0
Sq. Ft.: 16,626
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 60.15 acres
Style: Ranch
Year Built: 2001
Year Renovated: —
County: St. Charles County
APN: 1-0007-S028-00-0005.2100000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 26, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Transaction Type: Sale
Possible Buyer Fees YN: 1
Seller Paid Repairs Amount: 0.00
Home Information
Living Area: 16626
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Assessor
Living Area Srch Sq Ft: 16626.00
Living Area Unknown YN: 0
Above Grade Finished Area Srch Sq Ft: 10647.00
Below Grade Finished Area Srch Sq Ft: 5979.00
Levels: Two
Security Features: Security System Owned
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Augusta Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 5.3mi
9/10
Washington Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 12.3mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 20 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
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.7 hours in
June and 4.2 hours in December, which is comparable to the
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