809 Sanctuary Farms Ridge Road

About This Property

Tucked away at the end of a quiet dead-end road, this beautiful 10+/- acre residential lot offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and build-ready potential in the highly sought-after Festus School District. The property is predominantly wooded, providing a peaceful, secluded setting with mature trees and abundant wildlife, while a level field clearing creates an ideal primary building site with beautiful views of the surrounding landscape. Electric is conveniently available along the road frontage, making future development easier and more cost-effective. As you explore the property, you’ll find a wet-weather creek winding through the center with rock outcroppings bordering it throughout. Whether you envision a custom home tucked into the trees or a long-term investment this land offers the flexibility to bring your vision to life. The dead-end location ensures minimal traffic and maximum tranquility, while the elevated views provide stunning scenery in every season. Enjoy the feeling of being far from it all, yet still within a reasonable drive to town amenities, schools, and major routes. For buyers seeking additional space, the adjacent 10.6+/- acre lot (lot 3) is also available for purchase, offering a rare opportunity to expand your footprint, create a family compound, or secure additional privacy. Properties with this combination of location, views, utilities, and natural features are increasingly hard to find. Don’t miss the chance to own a special piece of land where your dream home can truly take shape.

Wooded river hills and exurban timber south of the city.

Jefferson County is classic wooded river-hill country, where the land folds into timbered ridges, hollows, and Mississippi bluff terrain south of the metro. This is exurban ground more than open farm country — heavily wooded tracts, hardwood timber, and hillside parcels that reward buyers looking for privacy, cover, and recreation within an easy drive of the city. The rolling, forested character suits whitetail and turkey hunting, timber holdings, and secluded homesites tucked into the hills. Creeks and drainages thread the hollows, and the Mississippi forms the county's eastern edge. For someone who wants genuine woods and topography without going deep into the Ozarks, Jefferson offers wooded recreational land with the metro still comfortably close at hand.

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