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    • Listed by: Coldwell Banker Realty - Gundaker • Liz R Coco • Contact: 314-249-0707
    Price cut: $11K (7/8)
    $799,000

    1553 Ridge Rd, Ballwin, MO 63021

    5beds
    4,178sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1988
    3.84 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $191/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Natural viewsPeaceful wooded landscapeWooded surroundingsExpansive windowsCalm and inviting atmosphere
    BACK ON MARKET - NO FAULT TO SELLER. This is a second chance to own a truly special property in the heart of Wildwood. Nestled on approximately 4 private wooded acres, this beautifully maintained home offers the perfect balance of privacy, comfort, and convenience. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and abundant natural light that fill the home while showcasing peaceful views of the surrounding landscape. The spacious floor plan is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring inviting gathering spaces, an updated kitchen with quality finishes, and a seamless flow that makes hosting family and friends effortless. The generous primary suite provides a private retreat with a spa-inspired bath, while the additional living spaces offer flexibility for a home office, hobbies, or guests. Step outside and enjoy your own private oasis. Whether you're sipping coffee while listening to the sounds of nature, watching wildlife from your deck, or entertaining under the trees, the setting offers a rare sense of tranquility that's becoming increasingly difficult to find. Despite its peaceful setting, you're just minutes from shopping, restaurants, parks, award-winning Rockwood schools, and convenient access to major highways, making this home an exceptional combination of seclusion and accessibility. Thoughtfully positioned for today's market, this is an outstanding opportunity to own a beautiful Wildwood property offering acreage, privacy, and timeless appeal. **Open House Saturday from 1:00–3:00 PM.** Come experience everything this exceptional home has to offer.
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    Liz R Coco 314-249-0707,

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Gundaker

    Source: MARIS,MLS#: 26020440MLS LogoOriginating MLS: St. Louis Association of REALTORS

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Floor Covering: Wood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 247
      • Dimensions: 19x13
      Bedroom
      • Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 156
      • Dimensions: 13x12
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 132
      • Dimensions: 12x11
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 121
      • Dimensions: 11x11
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Floor Covering: Wood Engineered
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 156
      • Dimensions: 13x12
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Floor Covering: Marble
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 182
      • Dimensions: 14x13
      Bathroom
      • Features: Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 50
      • Dimensions: 10x5
      Bathroom 2
      • Features: Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 70
      • Dimensions: 10x7
      Breakfast room
      • Features: Floor Covering: Wood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 126
      • Dimensions: 14x9
      Den
      • Features: Floor Covering: Wood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 182
      • Dimensions: 14x13
      Dining room
      • Features: Floor Covering: Wood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 182
      • Dimensions: 14x13
      Hearth room
      • Features: Floor Covering: Wood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 70
      • Dimensions: 10x7
      Kitchen
      • Features: Floor Covering: Wood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 196
      • Dimensions: 14x14
      Laundry
      • Features: Floor Covering: Wood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 70
      • Dimensions: 10x7
      Living room
      • Features: Floor Covering: Wood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 340
      • Dimensions: 20x17
      Recreation room
      • Features: Floor Covering: Wood Engineered
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 1014
      • Dimensions: 39x26
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Hot Water, Propane
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Microwave
      Features
      • Bar, Bookcases, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Butler Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Center Hall Floorplan, Crown Molding, Custom Cabinetry, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining Room Combo, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Separate Dining, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub, Solid Surface Countertop(s), Special Millwork, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry
      • Windows: Blinds, Display Window(s), Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Skylight(s), Storm Window(s), Window Treatments
      • Basement: Concrete,Finished,Sleeping Area,Walk-Out Access
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Family Room, Masonry
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,178
      • Total interior livable area: 4,178 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,928
      • Finished area below ground: 1,250
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Additional Parking, Asphalt, Circular Driveway, Direct Access, Drive Through, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Guest, Off Street, Private, Workshop in Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Accessible Common Area
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Patio & porch: Composite, Deck, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Canyon, Forest, Garden, Hills, Mountain(s), Panoramic, Pond, Territorial, Trees/Woods
      • Water view: Pond
      Lot
      • Size: 3.84 Acres
      • Dimensions: 552 x 230 irr
      • Features: Bluff, Front Yard, Garden, Gentle Sloping, Heavy Woods, Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Many Trees, Natural Foliage, Paved, Pond on Lot, Secluded, Views
      Details
      • Parcel number: 26T530069
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Contemporary,Other,Patio,Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Aluminum Siding, Brick, Cedar, Concrete, Other
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Architectural Shingle
      Condition
      • Updated/Remodeled
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1988

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Single Phase, 220 Volts, Ameren
      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Well
      • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Sunny Ridge Acres Four
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Ballwin

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $191/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $567,400
      • Annual tax amount: $7,347
      • Date on market: 4/11/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 74 days
      • Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional,FHA,FHA 203(b),FHA 203(k),Private,VA Loan
      • Ownership: Private
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/8/2026Price change$799,000-1.4%$191/sqft
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        6/29/2026Listed for sale$810,000$194/sqft
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        6/5/2026Pending sale$810,000$194/sqft
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        4/24/2026Price change$810,000-3.5%$194/sqft
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        4/11/2026Listed for sale$839,000+1.7%$201/sqft
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        1/1/2026Listing removed$824,900$197/sqft
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        12/8/2025Price change$824,900-0.6%$197/sqft
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        10/23/2025Price change$830,000-2.3%$199/sqft
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        10/11/2025Price change$849,900-2.9%$203/sqft
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        9/20/2025Listed for sale$874,900$209/sqft
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        9/20/2025Listing removed$874,900$209/sqft
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        6/14/2025Price change$874,900-2.8%$209/sqft
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        5/17/2025Listed for sale$899,900+80%$215/sqft
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        8/22/2016Sold--
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        7/3/2016Pending sale$500,000$120/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams - St. Charles, MO #16026179 Report a problem
        5/18/2016Price change$500,000-4.8%$120/sqft
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        4/20/2016Price change$525,000-0.9%$126/sqft
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        2/29/2016Price change$529,900-1.9%$127/sqft
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        12/8/2015Price change$539,900-1.8%$129/sqft
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        10/9/2015Listed for sale$549,900$132/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$7,347 +3.5%$107,800 +5.6%
        2024$7,099 +0.1%$102,090
        2023$7,093 +14.8%$102,090 +23.6%
        2022$6,180 +0.7%$82,610
        2021$6,134 -2.4%$82,610 +2.4%
        2020$6,286 -1.4%$80,710
        2019$6,372 $80,710 +5%
        2018$6,372 $76,840
        2017$6,372 +2.4%$76,840 +12.5%
        2016$6,220 +8.2%$68,310
        2015$5,751 $68,310 +3.3%
        2014$5,751 +2.9%$66,100
        2013$5,588 $66,100 +7.6%
        2012-- $61,420
        2011-- $61,420 -17.7%
        2010$5,646 +5.7%$74,670
        2009$5,342 -5.3%$74,670 -6.6%
        2008$5,643 +7.1%$79,910
        2007$5,268 $79,910 +15.5%
        2006$5,268 -0.9%$69,210
        2005$5,315 $69,210 +5.5%
        2003-- $65,620 +21.7%
        2002$4,101 +7%$53,930
        2001$3,833 $53,930
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 63021

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        Somewhat Bikeable

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        • Elementary: Ridge Meadows Elem.
        • Middle: Lasalle Springs Middle
        • High: Eureka Sr. High

        Source: MARIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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