Escape the ordinary without leaving Wildwood. Tucked among mature trees on more than four private acres, this one-of-a-kind retreat offers the peace and seclusion of a mountain getaway just minutes from everyday conveniences. If you've been searching for privacy, character, and a home that doesn't look like every other listing, you've found it. Inside, warm wood ceilings, exposed beams, and a dramatic stone fireplace create an inviting lodge-inspired atmosphere that immediately feels like home. The open living and dining areas are designed for gathering, while the custom main-floor bar adds a memorable space for entertaining friends, hosting holidays, or simply unwinding after a long day. Some rooms are simply part of the floor plan. This one becomes part of your life. Just off the living and dining rooms, a beautifully designed gathering space creates the kind of place people naturally gravitate toward. Whether it's craft cocktails with friends, a favorite bottle of wine shared over conversation, pizzas after soccer practice, holiday appetizers spread across the counter, a spirited game-day watch party, or family lingering long after dinner, it's a space that adapts to every season of life and every reason to gather. The finished walkout lower level expands the living space, offering flexibility for a family room, recreation area, home office, fitness space, or guest accommodations. Large windows throughout the home frame peaceful wooded views that change beautifully with every season. Step outside to a spacious deck where morning coffee comes with birdsong instead of backyard neighbors. A fenced yard provides room for pets or play, while the surrounding woods create the privacy and natural beauty that are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Character may capture your attention, but thoughtful updates provide lasting peace of mind, including a new roof in 2025, dual zoned HVAC systems installed in 2018 and 2019, and new basement carpet in 2026. This isn't simply a house on acreage. It's a home for buyers who value privacy, nature, entertaining, and the feeling of coming home to their own personal retreat every day.
Check out this Amazing Ranch home on 4+ acres of wooded privacy in the award-winning Rockwood School District! You'll feel like you're relaxing at your favorite B&B all year round! Fabulous curb appeal invites you into a cozy, rustic setting you'll absolutely love! Character abounds throughout! Special features include barn-wood flooring, beamed and vaulted ceilings, a loft, stone surround wood-burning fireplace, and a sprawling family room with light-filled windows. The main floor master offers an en-suite 1/2 bath for your convenience. A spacious deck is the place to be for all your outdoor gatherings. Recent updates include granite counter tops, a Hickory breakfast bar, zoned HVAC, french doors, a newer roof, retaining wall with fenced, level yard and much much more! In the walk-out lower level you'll find a great rec room space, a full bathroom, a bonus sleeping room and plenty of storage. A 2-car garage and additional parking spaces round out the package. Make it yours today!
MARIS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1
Jul 11, 2018
Price Changed
$325,000
$119/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 13, 2015
Sold
$265,000
$97/sq ft
MARIS as Distributed by MLS Grid #15004338
Mar 12, 2015
Delisted
—
Mar 11, 2015
Sold
*
Feb 17, 2015
Contingent
—
Jan 27, 2015
Listed
$265,000
$97/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 15, 2009
Sold
$158,000
$58/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 1, 1988
Sold
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$4,786 (+0.6%)
$29,110 + $35,280
$64,390
2021
$4,759 (+9.2%)
$29,110 + $35,280
$64,390
2020
$4,358 (+0.6%)
$29,110 + $35,280
$64,390
2019
$4,334 (+10.9%)
$27,000 + $29,940
$56,940
2018
$3,908 (+2.3%)
$27,000 + $29,940
$56,940
2017
$3,820 (+17.0%)
$22,330 + $26,090
$48,420
2016
$3,266 (+2.2%)
$22,330 + $26,090
$48,420
2015
$3,197 (−15.0%)
$19,270 + $20,520
$39,790
2014
$3,763
$24,280 + $21,470
$45,750
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
—
Lot size
4.26 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,396
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,396
Year built
1972
Style
Single Family Residential
County
St. Louis County
APN
20V520215
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 12, 2023.
Mar 11, 2022 • Final
Electrical residential electrical
Replace an electrical service panel with a new 200-amp panel.
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.
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
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
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Glencoe, MO • 63038
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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72
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56
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47
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.9 hrs
5.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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