1177 August Lake Dr, Defiance, MO 63341

Property Description

Set on an exceptional three-acre homesite, this distinguished residence blends timeless elegance, refined craftsmanship, and modern luxury. Hardwood floors extend throughout the home, creating a warm and cohesive foundation for its beautifully appointed interiors. At the heart of the home is a stunning, fully renovated kitchen completed in 2024, thoughtfully designed with custom inset cabinetry, exquisite marble countertops and backsplash, an integrated marble shelf, a 48-inch professional range, a statement 55-inch hood, and an expansive 72-inch refrigerator. Unlacquered brass Cremone bolts, faucets, and cabinet hardware add a sophisticated designer touch, while a built-in coffee machine and renovated butler’s pantry with abundant storage and a dedicated coffee bar elevate everyday living and entertaining. Offering five bedrooms, five full bathrooms, and two half baths, the home provides exceptional space for both intimate living and grand-scale entertaining. A convenient main-level laundry room adds everyday functionality, while the attached eight-car garage offers an extraordinary amount of space for vehicles, storage, and recreational pursuits. Significant updates provide added peace of mind, including a new roof in 2025, HVAC updates in 2024 and 2025, and a new water heater in 2025. The backyard was fully fenced in 2022 and complemented by extensive landscaping, creating a private outdoor retreat across the expansive grounds. Additional improvements include a renovated powder room and hardwood flooring in the basement in 2022, fresh interior paint throughout in 2022, new exterior doors, and exterior painting in 2023. An unfinished basement with a private entrance presents exceptional potential for future customization, whether envisioned as private guest or multigenerational living quarters, a dedicated home office, fitness studio, or additional recreational space. A rare opportunity to enjoy space, sophistication, and versatility on three picturesque acres, with thoughtfully curated finishes, substantial recent improvements, and endless possibilities to tailor the home to your lifestyle.