Nestled on a breathtaking and private 3-acre lot in the heart of Defiance, this beautifully updated ranch home offers the perfect blend of tranquility, comfort, and convenience. With 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and over 3,500 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home feels like your own secluded retreat among the trees.
From the moment you step into the foyer, you'll be captivated by the dramatic wall of windows across the back of the home, bringing the outdoors in and creating the feeling of living in a treehouse. In the spring, the surrounding woods come alive with stunning blooming dogwood trees, providing a truly picturesque backdrop.
The open floor plan is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The vaulted great room features custom built-in bookshelves and an inviting, airy feel. The beautifully updated kitchen is a chef’s dream, showcasing 42-inch custom hickory cabinetry with ambient lighting, granite countertops, a center island, and stainless steel GE Profile appliances, including a wine refrigerator.
Just off the kitchen, the screened-in porch offers the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind with a glass of wine while taking in the peaceful views.
The finished lower level expands your living space with a spacious second family room, a fourth bedroom, and a full bath—ideal for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living.
Additional features include a fully drywalled 3-car garage with attic storage, Andersen Windows, gutter guards, exceptionally low monthly utility costs, and newer roof and HVAC systems.
If you've been dreaming of a serene and private setting with the convenience of being just a short drive to major highways, wineries, restaurants, and everyday amenities, this extraordinary Defiance property is one you won't want to miss.
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Listed by: Coldwell Banker Realty - Gundaker
$650,000
7 Walnut Ridge Ct, Defiance, MO 63341
4beds
3,546sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1984
3.11 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$183/sqft
$67/mo HOA
What's special
Screened-in porchGranite countertopsPeaceful viewsOpen floor planBeautifully updated kitchenFourth bedroomAndersen windows
- 14 days |
- 1,745 |
- 59 |
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Listed by:
Julie Moran 314-477-0417,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Gundaker,
Erica Hoevel 636-734-3824,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Gundaker
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 26031063
Originating MLS: St. Louis Association of REALTORS
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Down Draft, Microwave, Built-In Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Flooring: Carpet
- Windows: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows
- Basement: Concrete
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Great Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,546
- Total interior livable area: 3,546 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,896
- Finished area below ground: 1,650
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Asphalt
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Fire Pit, Private Yard
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Forest, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 3.11 Acres
- Features: Adjoins Open Ground, Adjoins Wooded Area, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Landscaped, Natural Foliage, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 300715365000007.0000000
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1984
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Underground Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Country Oaks
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: None
- Services included: Maintenance Parking/Roads, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $800 annually
- HOA name: Country Oaks
Location
- Region: Defiance
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $183/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $351,583
- Annual tax amount: $4,000
- Date on market: 5/27/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 14 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- 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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $650,000$183/sqft |
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| 9/1/1987 | Sold | -- |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,000 +3.6% | $66,800 +6.7% |
| 2024 | $3,860 +4.8% | $62,589 |
| 2023 | $3,684 +10% | $62,589 +18.3% |
| 2022 | $3,348 | $52,888 |
| 2021 | -- | $52,888 +9.4% |
| 2020 | -- | $48,346 |
| 2019 | $3,046 | $48,346 +4.9% |
| 2018 | $3,046 +0.6% | $46,098 |
| 2017 | $3,029 +2.5% | $46,098 +6.2% |
| 2016 | $2,956 +0% | $43,388 |
| 2015 | $2,956 +0.2% | $43,388 +3.6% |
| 2014 | $2,949 | $41,888 |
| 2013 | -- | $41,888 -2.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $43,010 -7.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $46,610 |
| 2010 | -- | $46,610 |
| 2009 | -- | $46,610 -12.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $53,500 -77% |
| 2007 | -- | $233,060 |
| 2006 | -- | $233,060 |
| 2005 | -- | $233,060 +10.9% |
| 2004 | -- | $210,170 |
| 2003 | -- | $210,170 |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 63341
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Daniel Boone Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 3.8 mi
- 8/10Francis Howell Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 8 mi
- 10/10Francis Howell High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Daniel Boone Elem.
- Middle: Francis Howell Middle
- High: Francis Howell 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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- Missouri
- Saint Charles County
- Defiance
- 63341
- 7 Walnut Ridge Ct




