801 & 895 Coal Bank Road

About This Property

5.08 PARK-LIKE WOODED ACRES + NEARLY 3,000 SQ. FT. OUTBUILDING! A RARE FIND IN ST. LOUIS COUNTY! If you've been searching for space, privacy and possibilities, 801 Coal Bank Rd. deserves your attention. This distinctive 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath ranch offers approximately 1,680 sq. ft. on the main level plus a finished walkout lower level, all nestled on 5.08 park-like wooded acres. Inside, soaring 14-foot vaulted wood ceilings, exposed beams and a dramatic stone fireplace with a wood-burning insert bring warmth and character to the main living space. Large windows showcase peaceful views of the property, where deer, wild turkey and fox are frequent visitors. The kitchen features granite countertops and abundant cabinetry, while a second bedroom with a bay window and built-in desk creates an ideal work-from-home space surrounded by nature. Additional highlights include a 2-car attached garage, new roof, attic fan, ceiling fans and an enclosed porch (offered as-is). The true standout is the impressive 62' x 48' outbuilding offering approximately 2,976 sq. ft. of workshop and storage space. Equipped with electric, concrete flooring, extensive lighting and multiple oversized access doors (approx. 10'x12', 9'x7', 8'x7' and 15'x7'), it offers exceptional versatility for the car enthusiast, hobbyist or collector, with plenty of room for equipment, boats, recreational vehicles and more. With acreage, wildlife, a finished walkout lower level and an extraordinary outbuilding, this one-of-a-kind property offers the kind of space and flexibility that's increasingly hard to find in St. Louis County.

Metro-edge acreage where the suburbs give way to wooded hills.

St. Louis County is squarely urban and suburban, the developed heart of the eastern gateway rather than farm country, and we say so plainly. What draws a land buyer here is proximity: a small acreage on the county's outer, wooded fringe puts you within easy reach of the metro's markets, services, and airport. Toward the western and southern edges, subdivisions loosen into tree-lined hills, creek bottoms, and the occasional hobby parcel or wooded homesite. Think investment holdings, transitional ground, and small recreational lots close to the city rather than working farms. For buyers who want land with genuine convenience and long-term positional value near a major metropolitan area, the county is a gateway more than a getaway.

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