1501 Donover Lane

About This Property

BEAUTIFUL HOME AND ACREAGE! Located just outside Festus city limits on 8+/- peaceful acres with no HOA or subdivision restrictions, this beautiful, well-maintained brick home offers privacy, convenience, and room to grow. Thoughtfully cared for and upgraded, the home is ready for its next owner. The main level offers 2,157 square feet with three bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths, designed to make the most of every square foot. The finished lower level adds approximately 1,300 square feet, including a large living area, second kitchen, sauna, bathroom, and an additional bedroom—ideal for guests, extended living, or entertaining. Notable updates and features include; a beautiful two-sided fireplace, stainless-steel appliances, newer roof, HVAC, fixtures, landscaping and security system. A large circle drive and basement-level three-car garage provide abundant parking and easy access. The spacious, functional layout around the home offers room for future outbuildings, a swimming pool, or a hobby farm. The sunroom and expansive rear decks create inviting spaces for hosting, relaxing, and enjoying the natural setting. A fire pit and outdoor theatre area under the main deck further enhance the property’s entertainment potential. For outdoor enthusiasts, approximately 8 acres of mostly timber are a rare find so close to city conveniences. Rolling terrain, mature hardwoods, and cedar glades create diverse habitat that supports abundant deer, turkey, and small game. Access along the power line on the west boundary makes walking the property or traveling by UTV simple and practical. This property has all the recreation possibilities one could ask for right out the back door. Call Land Agent Dane Werner for your private showing of this amazing home and property today while it last! Property Features: • Beautiful, well maintained brick home on 8+/- acres just outside of Festus city limits • No HOA’s or restrictions • Large yard and functional outdoor space with sunroom and decks • Ample parking with large circle drive and 3-car garage • Many upgrades throughout the home • Finished basement with sauna, kitchen and extra living space • Exquisite 2-sided fireplace in main living area • Stainless steel appliances and upstairs laundry • Master bedroom with large walk-in closet and updated bath • Minutes from Festus, MO off Hwy. 67 • Hunting and/or outdoor recreation right out the back door • Taxes: $2,428

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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