NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3780 Forest Meadow Dr Defiance, MO 63341

Defiance Area

Estimated Value: $795,000

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,814 Sq Ft
$165/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 30, 2026

144 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Deck
  • Recreation Room
  • 3.43 Acre Lot
  • Private Lot
  • Traditional Architecture

About This Home

As of April 2026

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.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Emily Brophy

MO Realty License #2018029508 Listed on: 10/31/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Cindy Burcham

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Select Properties License #2002018176

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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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,170

Year Built

Built in 1999 | Remodeled

Lot Details

3.43 Acres

HOA Fees

$50 per month

Parking

6

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Directions: From Hwy 94, turn right onto Hwy D for 5 miles. Turn left on Hwy DD then left on Forest Meadow Dr. Home will be on the right.
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Laundry Room, Main Level
  • ResoLotFeatures: Back Yard, Private
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.43
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Reso Association Amenities: None
  • Co List Office Phone: 636-978-7653
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Subdivision Name: Forest Lake Estate #3
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3425
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Reso Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • ResoPropertyCondition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Reso Window Features: Blinds, Screens
  • Financial Info Electric: Single Phase
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Wood
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Ceramic Tile
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Wood
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Wood
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Carpeting
  • PreviousStatus: Pending
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Ceramic Tile
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Ceramic Tile
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Carpeting
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Carpeting
  • MIS_PoolYN: 1
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Carpeting
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Carpeting
  • MIS_RoomFlooring: Carpeting
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: 9 ft + Pour, Bathroom, Egress Window, Partially Finished, Full
  • Interior Amenities: Bar, Breakfast Room, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Separate Dining, Solid Surface Countertop(s), Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Built-In Electric Oven, Double Oven, Refrigerator
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1389
  • Door Features: Panel Door(s)
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsFull: 1
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBedrooms: 1
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsFull: 1
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsHalf: 1
  • MIS_UpperLevelBathroomsFull: 1
  • MIS_UpperLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_UpperLevelBedrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Back Yard, Partial
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Private, Salt Water
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disclosures: Flood Plain No, Other, Seller Property Disclosure, Septic Disclosure
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Other Structures: Garage(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Composite, Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Wrap Around

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 6
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Concrete, Detached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Multi Units
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 600
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • General Property Information:Association Name: Forest Lake Estates

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Other

Schools

  • Elementary School: Daniel Boone Elem.
  • Junior High Dist: Francis Howell R-III
  • High School: Francis Howell High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Francis Howell Middle

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 149410.8
  • Parcel Number: 3-0079-7804-00-0019.0000000

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8170

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
21.37%
Original Mortgage
$790,000
Outstanding Balance
$788,534
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$40,659

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
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- Select Title Group
-- Netco Title
-- Lacw
-- Inv
-- None Available
-- --
-- --
-- --
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $790,000
Previous Owner $563,000
Previous Owner $366,496
Previous Owner $417,000
Previous Owner $417,000
Previous Owner $78,000
Previous Owner $357,000
Previous Owner $65,500
Previous Owner $524,000
Previous Owner $167,300
Previous Owner $333,700
Previous Owner $200,000
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
2026 $8,457 $141,251
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

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Map

Source: MARIS MLS

MLS Number: MIS25072209

MARIS MLS

APN: 3-0079-7804-00-0019.0000000

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