3780 Forest Meadow Dr Defiance, MO 63341
Estimated payment $5,183/month
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- 3.43 Acre Lot
- Private Lot
- Daniel Boone Elementary School Rated A
- Deck
- Recreation Room
About This Home
Experience refined country living in this stunning 1.5-story estate nestled on a peaceful 3.43-acre lot. This 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home combines timeless design, modern updates, and luxurious comfort throughout. The gourmet kitchen impresses with white cabinetry, gleaming quartz countertops, a large center island, and an inviting eat-in peninsula. A spacious walk-in pantry and a convenient wet bar with sink and disposal make entertaining effortless. The kitchen opens to a breakfast room and an elegant sunroom surrounded by windows, filling the space with warmth and natural light. The formal dining room offers sophistication for special gatherings, while the flexible front room easily serves as a private office or guest room. The main-floor primary suite is a serene retreat featuring dual walk-in closets, en suite bath with separate vanities, and a private walk-out to a composite deck overlooking the sparkling saltwater pool. The heart of the home is the inviting great room, anchored by a beautiful woodburning fireplace—perfect for cozy evenings or entertaining guests. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms share an impressive Jack-and-Jill bath with dual sinks and a large sit-down vanity, ideal for getting ready in comfort. The partially finished lower level provides additional living space with a family room, bar, bedroom, and full bath, along with generous storage and gym potential. Step outside to enjoy resort-style living with a private in-ground saltwater pool, composite decking, aggregate surrounding the pool, and in front - a charming covered wraparound porch for morning coffee or sunset views. Car enthusiasts will love the 3-car attached and additional 3-car detached garage. Additional highlights include a new roof, dual HVAC systems, dual water heaters, refinished hardwood floors, new carpet, and walk-in closets in every bedroom. This exceptional property offers the perfect balance of elegance, privacy, and comfort—a true sanctuary to call home.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,170
Year Built
- Built in 1999 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 3.43 Acre Lot
- Private Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
HOA Fees
- $50 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 6 Car Garage
- Side Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1.5-Story Property
- Bar
- Blinds
- Window Screens
- Panel Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Breakfast Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Recreation Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Storage
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Walk-In Pantry
- Double Oven
- Built-In Electric Oven
- Electric Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Double Vanity
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- 9 Foot Basement Ceiling Height
- Finished Basement Bathroom
- Basement Window Egress
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Saltwater Pool
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Wrap Around Porch
- Patio
Schools
- Daniel Boone Elem. Elementary School
- Francis Howell Middle School
- Francis Howell High School
Utilities
- Multiple cooling system units
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Single-Phase Power
- Natural Gas Connected
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- Forest Lake Estates Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 3-0079-7804-00-0019.0000000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,170 | $141,251 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $7,796 | $132,465 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $6,808 | $107,556 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $6,814 | $107,556 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $6,608 | $102,410 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $6,577 | $102,410 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $5,744 | $86,937 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $5,712 | $86,937 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $5,806 | $85,211 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $5,804 | $85,211 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $5,727 | $81,329 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/07/2026 01/07/26 | Price Changed | $860,000 | -1.7% | $179 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/31/2025 10/31/25 | For Sale | $875,000 | +34.6% | $182 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/28/2022 02/28/22 | Sold | -- | -- | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 01/30/2022 01/30/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/28/2022 01/28/22 | For Sale | $649,900 | -- | $190 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Netco Title | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Lacw | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Inv | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $417,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $417,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $357,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $333,700 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $44,800 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $61,900 | No Value Available |
Source: MARIS MLS
MLS Number: MIS25072209
APN: 3-0079-7804-00-0019.0000000
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