




16557 Baxter Forest Ridge Dr, Chesterfield, MO, 63005
About This Home
GREAT NEW PRICE!!! Nestled in the highly sought-after The Forest subdivision in Chesterfield, this exceptionally updated and meticulously maintained. 1.5-story brick and Hardie-sided home offers an exceptional blend of timeless architecture, thoughtful updates, and incredible living space surrounded by a serene wooded setting. From the moment you arrive, the paver driveway, attractive exterior, and mature landscaping create stunning curb appeal. Inside, the home offers a spacious and functional floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The main-floor primary suite serves as a private retreat featuring direct access to the expansive rear deck and a beautifully updated primary bath. The heart of the home features a large great room with soaring ceilings, a wet bar, and fireplace, creating an inviting gathering space filled with natural light. The main level also includes a generous formal dining room with bay window, separate living room, and an expansive eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinetry. Just off the kitchen, a charming sunroom offers the perfect place to relax while overlooking the beautiful wooded backyard. Step outside to enjoy one of the home’s standout features — a large deck spanning the width of the home, complete with a covered awning and ceiling fans, creating an exceptional outdoor entertaining space with peaceful privacy. The second floor offers three additional spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a large loft area, providing flexibility for family, guests, or home office area. The finished walk-out lower level expands the living space even further with a nicely appointed recreation area, small kitchenette, full bath, and abundant storage space. Additional features include attached 2-car garage, upgraded windows, durable Hardie siding, extensive storage throughout, and a premium wooded lot with new retaining wall offering privacy and natural beauty. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in one of Chesterfield’s most desirable neighborhoods offering space, character, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1987
Materials
- Construction materials: Brick Veneer,Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Traditional
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Cooktop,Dishwasher,Disposal,Down Draft,Microwave,Electric Range,Refrigerator
- Laundry features: Main Level
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access
Bedroom2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13x12
Bedroom3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14x12
Bedroom4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12x11
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Breakfast Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13x10
Den
- Level: Main
- Area: 198
- Dimensions: 18x11
Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 238
- Dimensions: 17x14
Features
- Bar,Bookcases,Breakfast Room,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Center Hall Floorplan,Double Vanity,Kitchen Island,Pantry,Separate Dining,Two Story Entrance Foyer,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Window features: Bay Window(s),Skylight(s)
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Great Room,Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 1,000
- Finished area above ground: 4,029
Great Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 378
- Dimensions: 21x18
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 4,029
- Total interior livable area: 4,029 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13x12
Living Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15x12
Primary Bathroom
- Level: Main
Primary Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 360
- Dimensions: 24x15
Sitting Room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15x13
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 19T610264
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Patio & porch: Deck,Front Porch,Patio
Lot
- Lot size: 0.30 Acres
- Features: Adjoins Wooded Area,Sprinklers In Front,Sprinklers In Rear
- Lot size dimensions: 85 x 153
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached,Garage,Garage Door Opener
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Heat Wave
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Lightning
- Winter Weather
- Earthquake
- Inland Flooding
- Ice Storm
- Tornado
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Missouri Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $4,398 | $52,776 |
| Home Insurance * | $462 | $5,544 |
| Property Taxes | $826 | $9,912 |
| Electricity | $307 | $3,691 |
| Total | $5,993 | $71,916 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Missouri FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-28 | Price change | $869,900 |
| 2026-07-06 | Listed for sale | $899,000 |
| 2004-04-15 | Sold | -- |
| 1999-09-17 | Sold | -- |
