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Property Description
Hard to Find Log Cabin on 3 very usable Acres in the Heart of Defiance! Get ready to unleash your inner explorer at 7 Wilderness Lane. Built in 1978, this charming single-family lob cabin-type home is more than just a residence-it's your gateway to adventure and peaceful country living. Inside, you'll find three cozy bedrooms and two full bathrooms, thoughtfully designed for everyday comfort and convenience. The home showcases solid oak flooring, rich hickory kitchen cabinets, and beautiful beamed ceilings that add warmth and character throughout. Step outside and discover what truly sets this property apart. Situated on 3 acres, the land offers a perfect blend of open pasture and mature woods, creating a private, scenic setting. The impressive 30' x 40' barn features electricity and 10-foot ceilings, a covered lean-to and a sprawling covered front porch across the front, and it the doors opens to a separately cross-fenced pasture, which is ideal for hobbies, animals, parking for the barn area events. Imagine your next baby shower, bridal shower, or game day hosting at this private outdoor venue you can make into your own! Check out the virtually staged photo ideas for your horses, Man Cave, She Shed, whatever your heart desires. Additional highlights include an extra-deep two-car garage and a mostly level 3 Acre lot that provides flexibility for outdoor living, recreation, or future improvements. The walkout lower level is partially finished, but there is also a rough-in bathroom for your future expansion. This unique property blends established charm with endless potential, inviting you to create the lifestyle you've been dreaming of in the heart of Defiance, only 3 minutes to Defiance Winery and Wine Trail, easy access to the Katy Trail for hiking and biking, only about 12 minutes to the grocery, hardware store, restaurants and shopping, etc., off Ronald Reagan Drive in Lake Saint Louis, and a quick and convenient 2-minute drive to the DD Market Convenience Store.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 7 Wilderness Ln
General
- Price: $489,000
- HOA FEE: $25/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $3,438 (2025)
- Status: Pending
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MARIS
- MLS ID: 26024952
- Updated: 5/12/2026
- Added to Site: 28 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove
- Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Additional Parking, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Oversized
Location
- Area: 410 - Francis Howell
- County: St. Charles
- Township: Unincorporated
- Subdivision: Wilderness
- Cross Streets: Highway DD
- Driving Directions: Occupied - Showings begin 05/01/2026 Friday from 12 noon - 7 pm, Saturday 10 am to 4 pm, and Sunday 12 noon to 8 pm. Take Highway DD to Wilderness Lane to veer to the Right at the fork in the road and go to the back of the subdivision in that quiet little spot on the left on the last cul-de-sac.
School Information
- High School District: Francis Howell R-III
- Elementary School: Daniel Boone Elem.
- Middle School: Francis Howell Middle
- High School: Francis Howell High
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Other
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Electric, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cabin, Craftsman, Manse, Traditional
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Poured Cement (8 Feet or More), Concrete, Partially Finished, Roughed-In Bath, Storage Space, Sump Pump, Walk-Out Access
- Roof: Architectural Shingle, Asphalt
- Square Feet: 2,156
- Year Built: 1978
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Barn(s), Horse Barn(s), Outbuilding
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 3
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 130,680
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Dimensions: 273 x 78 x 95 x 42 x 465 x 213 x 223
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt, Concrete
- Lot Features: Adjoins Wooded Area, Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Gentle Sloping, Many Trees, Pasture, Secluded, Suitable for Horses
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $300
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Tax Amount: $3,438
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Private
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Documents Avail.: Other
- Legal Description: Wilderness Lot 7
- Disclosures/Reports: Lead Paint, See Seller's Disclosure
- Property ID: 3-0079-5218-00-0007.0000000
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Schools
Schools serving 7 Wilderness Ln
School District:Francis Howell R-Iii School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Daniel Boone Elementary School, Wentzville, MO 201 West Highway D, Wentzville, MO 63385 | K-5 | 5.7 mi |
Francis Howell Middle School 825 O'Fallon Rd, Saint Charles, MO 63304 | 6-8 | 7.3 mi |
Francis Howell High School 7001 Missouri 94, Saint Charles, MO 63304 | 9-12 | 4.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 7 Wilderness Ln
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/01/2026
Listed
$489,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 7 Wilderness Ln
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$3,286
13%
$57,416
25%
2022
$2,915
—
$46,059
—
2021
$2,918
9%
$46,059
11%
2020
$2,682
1%
$41,563
—
2019
$2,666
1%
$41,511
4%
2018
$2,636
1%
$39,899
—
2017
$2,621
2%
$39,899
5%
2016
$2,579
—
$37,854
—
2015
$2,579
-7%
$37,854
-4%
2014
$2,782
-1%
$39,505
—
2013
$2,815
—
$39,504
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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7 Wilderness Lane, Defiance, MO 63341 (MLS# 26024952) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 7 Wilderness Lane is currently listed for $489,000 and was received on May 01, 2026. Want to learn more about 7 Wilderness Lane? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Defiance? You can browse all Defiance real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

