Rock Island Realty

Colonial, Other, Traditional

79 Wilderness Lane

Defiance, MO 63341

MLS#: 26032889

$549,900

Status: Active
Listing number: 26032889
Listing provided by: Avenue Real Estate Group
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 14 hours ago
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Wilderness #3 - Residential

Property

Beds

4

Full Baths

2

1/2 Baths

1

Year Built

1979

Sq.Footage

3,372

Open House on Saturday, 5/30 2-4pm Tucked away on 3 wooded acres, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers over 2,600 sq ft of comfortable living space, combining privacy, functionality, and stylish updates. The main floor is filled with natural light throughout and features a spacious primary suite with walk-in closets, convenient main floor laundry, separate dining room, and a flexible front living room/office. The updated kitchen showcases solid amish cherry cabinetry, Cambria quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and opens seamlessly to the breakfast area and family room, complete with a wood burning fireplace. Step outside to the low maintenance deck (new in 2021) overlooking the backyard, creating the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining. The walkout lower level offers exceptional storage space and includes a bathroom rough-in, providing excellent potential for future finishing. Outside, enjoy the spacious yard and extensively updated rock landscaping designed for both beauty and low maintenance. The oversized 3-car garage provides ample space for vehicles, storage, and hobbies. Recent major improvements include a new roof (2025), new dishwasher (2025), new window wraps (2026), new gutters (2026), fascia (2026), and garage doors with updated hardware (2026). This move-in ready home offers space, updates, and flexibility both inside and out.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Ceiling Fan(s)

  • Total Bedrooms

    4

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • 1/2 Bathrooms

    1

  • Above Grade Finished Area

    2632.0

  • Basement YN

    YES

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Forced Air, Geothermal, Heat Pump

  • Main Level Bedrooms

    1

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    Yes

  • Garage spaces

    3

  • Construction Materials

    Brick Veneer

  • Other Exterior Features

    Private Yard

  • Parking

    Concrete, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Covered, Deck, Front Porch

  • Pool

    No

  • Waterfront YN

    NO

  • View

    Trees/Woods

Area & Lot

  • Lot Features

    Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Many Trees

  • Lot Size(acres)

    3.0

  • Lot Size(square feet)

    130680.0

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Colonial, Other, Traditional

Price

  • Sales Price

    $549,900

  • Tax Amount

    $4,517

  • Sq. Footage

    3, 372

  • Price/SqFt

    $163

HOA

  • Association

    Yes

  • Association Fee

    $400

  • Association Fee Frequency

    Annually

  • Association Fee Includes

    N/A

School District

  • Elementary School

    Daniel Boone Elem.

  • Middle School

    Francis Howell Middle

  • High School

    Francis Howell High

Property Features

  • New Construction

    NO

  • Association Amenities

    None

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Sewer

    Septic Tank

  • Water Source

    Public

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Elementary School

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Middle School

Francis Howell Middle

High School

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Open House on Saturday, 5/30 2-4pm Tucked away on 3 wooded acres, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers over 2,600 sq ft of comfortable living space, combining privacy, functionality, and stylish updates. The main floor is filled with natural light throughout and features a spacious primary suite with walk-in closets, convenient main floor laundry, separate dining room, and a flexible front living room/office. The updated kitchen showcases solid amish cherry cabinetry, Cambria quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and opens seamlessly to the breakfast area and family room, complete with a wood burning fireplace. Step outside to the low maintenance deck (new in 2021) overlooking the backyard, creating the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining. The walkout lower level offers exceptional storage space and includes a bathroom rough-in, providing excellent potential for future finishing. Outside, enjoy the spacious yard and extensively updated rock landscaping designed for both beauty and low maintenance. The oversized 3-car garage provides ample space for vehicles, storage, and hobbies. Recent major improvements include a new roof (2025), new dishwasher (2025), new window wraps (2026), new gutters (2026), fascia (2026), and garage doors with updated hardware (2026). This move-in ready home offers space, updates, and flexibility both inside and out.

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