7 Wilderness Ln

Defiance, MO 63341

$489,000
Price
3
Beds
2,156 Sq. Ft.
$227 / Sq. Ft.
2,156
Sq. Ft.
$227
per Sq. Ft.
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Pending
Pending

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...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.
  1. Listed by Sandi Alexander • RE/MAX EDGE
    P: (314)-541-5581 C: (636)-720-3884 Sandi_Alexander@outlook.com
  2. Listed by Jeff Alexander • RE/MAX EDGE
    P: (636)-300-3030 alex0528@charter.net

Property Details for 7 Wilderness Lane

Architectural Style
Cabin, Craftsman, Manse, Traditional
Waterfront
No
Cross Street
Highway DD
LISTING UPDATED: 05/12/2026 01:43 PM

Property Details for 7 Wilderness Lane

StatusPending
MLS #26024952
Days on Market11
Taxes$3,438 / year
HOA Fees$300 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1978
Lot Size3.00 AC / 130,680 SF
CountySt. Charles County
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Location

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Building Information for 7 Wilderness Lane

Stories-Year Built1978Building Size-Lot Size3.00 AC / 130,680 SF

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$2,748 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,437

Property Taxes

$287

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 7 Wilderness Lane

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Defiance
  • County Or Parish: St. Charles
  • 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.
  • Latitude: 38.66897955
  • Longitude: -90.79449797
  • Postal Code: 63341
  • State Or Province: MO
  • Sub division Name: Wilderness
  • Postal Code Plus 4: 2401
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: St. Charles County Association of REALTORS
  • Association Fee: $300.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fee Includes: Other
  • Parcel Number: 3-0079-5218-00-0007.0000000
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,438.00
  • Tax Legal Description: Wilderness Lot 7
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • AssociationName: Wilderness Subdivision
  • AssociationYN: Yes
Owner
  • Township: Unincorporated
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Oversized
  • Parking Total: 8.0
School Information
  • Elementary School: Daniel Boone Elem.
  • High School: Francis Howell High
  • High School District: Francis Howell R-III
  • Middle Or Junior School: Francis Howell Middle
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 2156.0
  • Lot Features: Adjoins Wooded Area, Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Gentle Sloping, Many Trees, Pasture, Secluded, Suitable for Horses
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 273x78x95x42x465x213x223
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 130680.0
  • Other Structures: Barn(s), Horse Barn(s), Outbuilding
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1856.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 300.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Documents Available: Other
  • Documents Count: 4
  • Photos Count: 73
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Disclosures: Lead Paint, See Seller's Disclosure
  • Construction Materials: Log, Log Siding
  • Ownership Type: Private
  • NewConstructionYN: No
  • StructureType: Cabin, House
  • HomeWarrantyYN: No
  • LeaseConsideredYN: No
  • OccupantType: Owner
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • SeniorCommunityYN: No
Utilities
  • Electric: 220 Volts
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Association Amenities: Common Ground
  • Fencing: Barbed Wire, Cross Fenced, Fenced, Gate, Wood
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Concrete
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle, Asphalt
  • View: Forest, Pasture, Trees/Woods
  • ExteriorFeatures: Other
  • PatioAndPorchFeatures: Covered, Deck, Front Porch
  • MIS_PoolYN: No
  • FoundationDetails: Concrete Perimeter
  • MIS_GarageSizeDescription: 22 x 24
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
  • Basement: 8 ft + Pour, Concrete, Partially Finished, Roughed-In Bath, Storage Space, Sump Pump, Walk-Out Access
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 0.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air
  • Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Lower Level
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • LivingAreaSource: Public Records
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsFull: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBedrooms: 0
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsFull: 1
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBedrooms: 3
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBathrooms: 2
  • MIS_UpperLevelBedrooms: 3

Property History for 7 Wilderness Lane

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 12, 2026

Pending

MARIS #26024952

—
May 1, 2026

Listed (Active)

MARIS #26024952

$489,000—
May 25, 2023

Closed

MARIS #23008136

$360,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/12/2026

Pending

MARIS #26024952

—
05/01/2026

Listed (Active)

MARIS #26024952

$489,000
05/25/2023

Closed

MARIS #23008136

$360,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 7 Wilderness Lane

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$3,438 ($286 / month)
Home Facts
Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,156 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,856 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt300 SqFtStories1Lot Size130,680 SqFtStyleFarmsYear Built1978ZoningAA1CountyST. CHARLESAPN3-0079-5218-00-0007.0000000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 7 Wilderness Lane

This home is within Francis Howell R-III School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Daniel Boone Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Francis Howell Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Francis Howell High School
Public - 9 to 12
Westwood Trail Academy
Public - 2 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Daniel Boone Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Francis Howell Middle School
Public6 to 8

Francis Howell High School
Public9 to 12

Westwood Trail Academy
Public2 to 12

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