Seller's Agent in 2026
Emily Brophy
MO Realty
(636) 578-6450
85 Total Sales
Last list price
3780 Forest Meadow Dr Defiance, MO 63341
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
4,814
Sq Ft
3.43
Acre Lot
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- 3.43 Acre Lot
- Private Lot
- Daniel Boone Elementary School Rated A
- Deck
- Recreation Room
About This Home
As of April 2026Experience 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.
Last Buyer's Agent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Select Properties License #2002018176
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
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- Forest Lake Estates Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 3-0079-7804-00-0019.0000000
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 31, 2025
Closed on
Apr 30, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Emily Brophy
MO Realty
Buyer's Agent
Cindy Burcham
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Select Properties
List Price
$875,000
Views
575
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.87%
Original Mortgage
$790,000
Outstanding Balance
$790,000
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$4,216
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 17, 2009
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
5.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 15, 2008
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
6.42%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 13, 2007
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$357,000
Interest Rate
6.15%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 27, 2006
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 14, 2004
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$333,700
Interest Rate
5.12%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 27, 2001
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
6.83%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 30, 1998
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$44,800
Interest Rate
7.11%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
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Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | Select Title Group | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Netco Title | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Lacw | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Inv | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $790,000 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $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: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/30/2026 04/30/26 | Sold | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/24/2026 03/24/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/16/2026 03/16/26 | Price Changed | $795,000 | -4.2% | $165 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/28/2026 01/28/26 | Price Changed | $830,000 | -3.5% | $172 / Sq Ft | |
| 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 |
Source: MARIS MLS
Tax History
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| 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 | $8,457 | $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 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Emily Brophy
-
Cindy Burcham
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Cindy Burcham
Berkshire Hathway Home Services
(314) 651-1230
101 Total Sales
-
Roy Doskal
Seller's Agent in 2022
Roy Doskal
RJD Realty
(314) 709-2456
119 Total Sales
-
Melissa Stacks
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Melissa Stacks
Berkshire Hathway Home Services
(636) 775-5227
30 Total Sales
Map
Source: MARIS MLS
MLS Number: MIS25072209
APN: 3-0079-7804-00-0019.0000000
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