5273 Westwood Drive, St Charles, MO 63304

• 3 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 1,776 sqft

Property Description

Welcome to your new home in the heart of the highly sought-after 63304 zip code, located within the award-winning Francis Howell School District! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch offers the perfect combination of comfort, character, and thoughtful updates—all situated on an expansive .55-acre fenced lot that’s truly rare in this area. With a total of 1,776 square feet, including a partially finished basement, this property blends timeless design with modern functionality—all for only $280,000! From the moment you arrive, the oversized driveway, tasteful landscaping, and inviting curb appeal create a warm welcome. The huge fenced backyard provides endless possibilities for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying peaceful outdoor living. The property includes raised garden beds, a brick-lined garden area, and a covered patio that extends into a grilling space—perfect for outdoor gatherings and relaxing evenings. The patio cover has been rebuilt with new lumber for long-lasting durability! Inside, the home offers an inviting layout designed for easy, single-level living. The main floor includes three comfortable bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a main-floor laundry room for convenience. Several rooms feature fresh paint and newer flooring, creating a light, updated feel throughout. With one bedroom already showcasing refinished hardwood and two more ready for restoration, the opportunity to create your ideal finish is wide open. The kitchen serves as the heart of the home, showcasing a beautiful custom-built 8-foot butcher block countertop that adds both function and craftsmanship. Overlooking the open backyard, the kitchen features stainless steel appliances and offers an inviting space for meal prep with a view. The adjoining dining and living areas flow seamlessly, making this home ideal for entertaining or everyday living. In the living room, an electric fireplace with a custom mantel adds a cozy and stylish focal point that enhances the overall ambiance. The design beautifully complements the home’s comfortable, welcoming character. Recent updates add peace of mind and long-term value. The plumbing in the laundry room and adjacent bathroom is brand new and freshly insulated. Those spaces also feature updated flooring for a fresher, finished look. The partially finished basement expands the home’s livable space and offers incredible flexibility. With room for a home office, hobby space, or recreation area, as well as plenty of unfinished storage, the lower level is ready for both immediate use and future customization. Set on over half an acre, the fenced backyard stands out as one of the home’s most impressive features. The lot provides privacy and abundant room to spread out—ideal for children, pets, or anyone who enjoys backyard leisure. The landscaping and garden design provide a natural, organic look that blends beauty with practicality. The location offers the best of both convenience and tranquility. With easy access to Highway 364/94, nearby shopping, restaurants, and parks, and proximity to top-rated schools, this home is perfectly positioned for a balanced lifestyle. Residents enjoy the charm of a quiet neighborhood with the benefit of modern amenities just minutes away. Move-in ready yet full of potential, this ranch combines functional upgrades and a flexible floor plan ready to grow with your needs. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a beautiful ranch on over half an acre in a prime location. With its thoughtful improvements, inviting design, and exceptional value, this home stands out as a truly appealing opportunity. Schedule your showing today and experience why this property is the perfect place to call home!

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

November 6, 2025 at 06:00AM

Listing Office:

EXP Realty, LLC : 866-224-1761

MLS ID:

25073515

Interior

• General: Built-in FeaturesCeiling Fan(s)High CeilingsShowerSolid Surface Countertop(s)Special MillworkTubWorkshop/Hobby Area
• Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliance(s)Electric CooktopDishwasherDisposalMicrowaveElectric OvenElectric Water Heater
• Laundry: Electric Dryer HookupLaundry RoomMain LevelWasher Hookup
• Basement: 8 ft + PourBlockConcretePartially FinishedFullSump Pump
• Flooring: CarpetHardwoodLuxury VinylTile
• A/C: Attic FanCeiling Fan(s)Central AirElectric
• Heating: Forced Air
• Fireplace: ElectricFree StandingFireplaceFireplaces: 1

Exterior

• General: Fire PitGardenLightingRain GuttersStorage
• Style: RanchTraditional
• Other Structures: Shed(s)Rear Porch
• Parking: ConcreteDrivewayOversized

Construction

• Roofing: Shingle
• Windows: Tilt-In Windows
• General: Vinyl SidingOne

Location

• HOA Amenities: Sidewalks
• Originating MLS: maris2
• School District: Francis Howell R-III
• County: St. Charles

Lot

• Zoning: COTTLE HGTS LOT 113-0112-4232-00-0011.0000000
• Fencing: Back YardChain LinkFencedFront YardFull

Utilities

• Utilities: Electricity AvailableElectricity ConnectedSewer AvailableSewer ConnectedUnderground UtilitiesWater AvailableWater ConnectedAmeren
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: maris2
• Ownership: Private

This listing courtesy of EXP Realty, LLC