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Property Description
Open House on Saturday, 5/30 2-4pm Tucked away on 3 wooded acres, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers over 2,600 sq ft of comfortable living space, combining privacy, functionality, and stylish updates. The main floor is filled with natural light throughout and features a spacious primary suite with walk-in closets, convenient main floor laundry, separate dining room, and a flexible front living room/office. The updated kitchen showcases solid amish cherry cabinetry, Cambria quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and opens seamlessly to the breakfast area and family room, complete with a wood burning fireplace. Step outside to the low maintenance deck (new in 2021) overlooking the backyard, creating the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining. The walkout lower level offers exceptional storage space and includes a bathroom rough-in, providing excellent potential for future finishing. Outside, enjoy the spacious yard and extensively updated rock landscaping designed for both beauty and low maintenance. The oversized 3-car garage provides ample space for vehicles, storage, and hobbies. Recent major improvements include a new roof (2025), new dishwasher (2025), new window wraps (2026), new gutters (2026), fascia (2026), and garage doors with updated hardware (2026). This move-in ready home offers space, updates, and flexibility both inside and out. Close to major highways and all that Defiance, Augusta, Chesterfield and Saint Charles has to offer!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 79 Wilderness Ln
General
- Price: $549,900
- HOA FEE: $33/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $4,517 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MARIS
- MLS ID: 26032889
- Updated: 5/28/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Separate Dining
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Electric Oven, Self Cleaning Oven
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 4
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front
Location
- Area: 410 - Francis Howell
- County: St. Charles
- Township: Unincorporated
- Subdivision: Wilderness #3
- Driving Directions: I-64 West to RT-94 toward Defiance. Turn left onto RT-94, right onto SSR-DD, right on Wilderness Ln, keep right to stay on Wilderness Ln. Home is on the right.
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: Common Area Maintenance
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Geothermal, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Other, Traditional
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Poured Cement (8 Feet or More), Concrete, Roughed-In Bath, Storage Space, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Square Feet: 3,372
- Year Built: 1979
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 3
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 130,680
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Features: Adjoins Wooded Area, Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Many Trees
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $400
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Tax Amount: $4,517
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Documents Avail.: Boundary Survey, Lead Based Paint
- Legal Description: WILDERNESS #3 LOT 79
- Disclosures/Reports: Flood Plain No, HOA/Condo Disclosure Available, Lead Paint, Seller Property Disclosure, Septic Disclosure
- Property ID: 3-0079-5304-00-0079.0000000
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Schools
Schools serving 79 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 | 6.3 mi |
Francis Howell Middle School 825 O'Fallon Rd, Saint Charles, MO 63304 | 6-8 | 6.7 mi |
Francis Howell High School 7001 Missouri 94, Saint Charles, MO 63304 | 9-12 | 4.2 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 79 Wilderness Ln
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/27/2026
Listed
$549,900
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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 79 Wilderness Ln
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,517
27%
$75,437
35%
2022
$3,544
—
$55,985
—
2021
$3,554
7%
$56,103
9%
2020
$3,315
1%
$51,384
4%
2018
$3,275
1%
$49,568
—
2017
$3,257
-1%
$49,568
-4%
2019
$3,300
2%
$51,384
8%
2016
$3,243
—
$47,592
—
2015
$3,242
5%
$47,592
9%
2014
$3,082
-1%
$43,777
—
2013
$3,120
—
$43,777
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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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79 Wilderness Lane, Defiance, MO 63341 (MLS# 26032889) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 79 Wilderness Lane is currently listed for $549,900 and was received on May 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 79 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.
