Francis Howell R-III Homes with Historic Antique Style

Welcome to Defiance, Missouri, a charming town nestled in St. Charles County that offers a unique blend of historic elegance and modern living. One of the standout features of this picturesque community is the Francis Howell R-III School District, renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and holistic student development. Families residing here can take pride in knowing their children have access to top-notch educational facilities, dedicated teachers, and a wide range of extracurricular activities that foster personal growth and social responsibility.

The Francis Howell R-III School District is consistently recognized for its innovative programs and strong community involvement, making it a prime choice for families seeking a nurturing environment for their children. With a focus on preparing students for future success, the district emphasizes critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration, ensuring that each child can thrive both academically and socially.

In addition to its exceptional school district, Defiance boasts a stunning array of homes with historic antique styles. Imagine living in a beautifully preserved residence that reflects the craftsmanship and character of a bygone era. These homes often feature intricate woodwork, vintage fixtures, and unique architectural details that tell a story of the past while offering modern comforts for today’s lifestyle.

Whether you’re drawn to the excellent educational opportunities provided by Francis Howell R-III or the allure of historic homes that exude charm and character, Defiance is a remarkable place to call home. Experience the perfect blend of tradition and community spirit in this delightful Missouri town!

Newest Francis Howell R-III Homes with Historic Antique Style

$7,748,800

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26057899 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Imagine owning a timeless piece of Missouri history. More than 250 years ago, the Osage people traveled these valleys, and pioneers like Daniel Boone, his son Nathan and nephew/adopted son Jonathan Bryan helped shape this remarkable landscape. A captivating driveway leads around to a ONE-OF-A-KIND property built in the 1840’s for Jonathan Bryan. “Bryan Mill” rests gracefully on 105.4+/- acres providing a peaceful & tranquil atmosphere, conveniently located near Augusta & Defiance, with a STRIKING, FINELY DETAILED, FULLY FURNISHED, FRENCH INSPIRED w/exquisite imported antiques curated by Annie Brahler of EuroTrash, Inc. At the heart of the property is an 1840s built cottage exquisitely reimagined as a luxurious country residence, and STATELY early 1800’s built 68’x36’ Stone mill/outbuilding with 2 BEAUTIFUL automatic solid wood doors, floor-to-ceiling Stone fireplace, 37’+/- vaulted ceiling, kitchen, 2 half baths, & an abundant amount of storage space, AND a COMPLETELY REDONE stone chicken coop. Throughout the cottage, historic details have been carefully preserved and complemented by modern mechanical systems, conveniences, and automated security and surveillance. The home boasts 2,815+/- SqFt, 5 bedrooms, 2 full baths, with mostly original hardwood flooring throughout and a kitchen anchored by a 65 inch La Cornue Chateau Series range. The historic mill is equally remarkable. Beautifully restored and fully climate-controlled with modern HVAC systems, the mill features a catering kitchen and expansive event and entertaining spaces. It offers an extraordinary setting for private dinners, celebrations, retreats, creative pursuits, or large-scale entertaining—all without ever leaving the privacy of the estate. Create a legacy where your children and grandchildren can reconnect with nature—plant gardens, raise animals, ride horses, explore miles of side-by-side trails, or simply enjoy the peace and beauty that only a property like this can offer. Beyond the residence, private acreage unfold through rolling fields, mature woods, gardens, and majestic private pathways winding throughout the estate. A dramatic boulder firepit creates an intimate destination for evenings outdoors, while even the custom chicken coop has been thoughtfully designed to complement the architecture and character of the property. Opportunities to own a tract with this combination of history, natural beauty, privacy, and location are exceptionally rare, especially with frontage on the coveted Hwy F. This isn't just land—it's a place where your family's next chapter can begin and memories can be made for generations to come. MUST SEE! Today, you have the rare opportunity to own 105.4+/- acres of beautiful land just off Highway F, conveniently located near Augusta and Defiance, with over $1,000,000 of road and infrastructure improvements completed creating multiple opportunities for building sites on the property with electric, well and septic in place. With breathtaking ridge-top views and rolling countryside, this property is the perfect setting for a private family retreat, a picturesque mini ranch, or private equestrian estate. Create a legacy where your children and grandchildren can reconnect with nature—plant gardens, raise animals, ride horses, explore miles of side-by-side trails, or simply enjoy the peace and beauty that only a property like this can offer. *ALL PARTIES UNDERSTAND PROPERTY IS SUBJECT TO SURVEY AND APPROVED THROUGH CITY & ALL GOVERNMENTAL AUTHORITIES.* Seller will also consider dividing the property in different ways. Acreage sold SEPARATELY. See MLS #’s: 26053202 (LOT #1, 22+/- ACRES), 26053203 (LOT #2, 12.5+/- ACRES), 26053360 (LOT #3, 38.5+/- ACRES), & 26053204 (LOT #4, 32+/- ACRES).

2275 Hwy F, Defiance

$3,450,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26053202 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Imagine owning a timeless piece of Missouri history. More than 250 years ago, the Osage people traveled these valleys, and pioneers like Daniel Boone, his son Nathan and nephew/adopted son Jonathan Bryan helped shape this remarkable landscape. A captivating driveway leads around to a ONE-OF-A-KIND property built in the 1840’s for Jonathan Bryan. “Bryan Mill” rests gracefully on 22+/- acres providing a peaceful & tranquil atmosphere, conveniently located near Augusta & Defiance, with a STRIKING, FINELY DETAILED, FULLY FURNISHED, FRENCH INSPIRED w/exquisite imported antiques curated by Annie Brahler of EuroTrash, Inc. At the heart of the property is an 1840s built cottage exquisitely reimagined as a luxurious country residence, and STATELY early 1800’s built 68’x36’ Stone mill/outbuilding with 2 BEAUTIFUL automatic solid wood doors, floor-to-ceiling Stone fireplace, 37’+/- vaulted ceiling, kitchen, 2 half baths, & an abundant amount of storage space, AND a COMPLETELY REDONE stone chicken coop. Throughout the cottage, historic details have been carefully preserved and complemented by modern mechanical systems, conveniences, and automated security and surveillance. The home boasts 2,815+/- SqFt, 5 bedrooms, 2 full baths, with mostly original hardwood flooring throughout and a kitchen anchored by a 65 inch La Cornue Chateau Series range. The historic mill is equally remarkable. Beautifully restored and fully climate-controlled with modern HVAC systems, the mill features a catering kitchen and expansive event and entertaining spaces. It offers an extraordinary setting for private dinners, celebrations, retreats, creative pursuits, or large-scale entertaining—all without ever leaving the privacy of the estate. Create a legacy where your children and grandchildren can reconnect with nature—plant gardens, raise animals, ride horses, explore miles of side-by-side trails, or simply enjoy the peace and beauty that only a property like this can offer. Beyond the residence, private acreage unfold through rolling fields, mature woods, gardens, and majestic private pathways winding throughout the estate. A dramatic boulder firepit creates an intimate destination for evenings outdoors, while even the custom chicken coop has been thoughtfully designed to complement the architecture and character of the property. Opportunities to own a tract with this combination of history, natural beauty, privacy, and location are exceptionally rare, especially with frontage on the coveted Hwy F. This isn't just land—it's a place where your family's next chapter can begin and memories can be made for generations to come. MUST SEE! *ALL PARTIES UNDERSTAND PROPERTY IS SUBJECT TO SURVEY AND APPROVED THROUGH CITY & ALL GOVERNMENTAL AUTHORITIES.* Additional acreage FOR SALE. See MLS #’s: 26053203 (LOT #2, 12.5+/- ACRES), 26053360 (LOT #3, 38.5+/- ACRES), & 26053204 (LOT #4, 32+/- ACRES).

2275 Hwy F, Unit LOT 1, Defiance

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