An extraordinary opportunity awaits on this breathtaking 18+ acre hilltop estate site, an unparalleled setting where privacy, elevation, and panoramic vistas come together to create a truly remarkable canvas for your dream retreat.
Set at the end of a winding drive already cut into the landscape, the approach alone sets the tone: secluded, serene, and undeniably grand. The partially cleared homesite sits perfectly positioned to capture sweeping views in every direction, offering limitless potential for an architectural statement worthy of its surroundings.
Much of the groundwork has already been completed. A new driveway apron and previously approved plans from MODOT, St. Louis County, and the City of Wildwood, along with utility access, geotechnical studies, and a Phase I Environmental Study, provide a rare level of readiness for a parcel of this scale. Utilities are available, permits can be obtained, and the essential due-diligence elements are already in place, streamlining your path from vision to construction.
Whether your dream is a modern sanctuary of glass and steel, a timeless stone manor, or a private multi-structure compound, this exceptional property offers the foundation to bring it to life.
Secluded, stunning, and rich with possibility — your legacy estate begins here. ***** For buyers seeking a larger vision, 16450 Clayton Road (MLS #26056309) may be purchased together with the adjoining 7.63-acre parcel to the west, creating a stunning combined estate of more than 25 acres. The two properties flow naturally from ridge to creek, offering wooded privacy, gentle terrain, and a rare sense of serenity along Clayton Road. Together, they present an exceptional opportunity for a private compound or a nature-nestled detached-villa community, with expansive possibilities for those who dream big and build with intention.
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Listed by: Sold in the Lou • Eve Pearlmutter • 636-248-5143
$1,400,000
16404 Clayton Rd, Wildwood, MO 63011
0beds
--baths
18.36Acres
Unimproved Land
Built in ----
18.36 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Secluded stunningGentle terrainPanoramic vistasNew driveway apronPartially cleared homesiteWooded privacy
- 170 days
- 391
- 28
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Eve Pearlmutter 636-248-5143,
Sold in the Lou
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 26028269
Originating MLS: St. Louis Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 0
Video & virtual tour
Property
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Panoramic
Lot
- Size: 18.36 Acres
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 22U530213
- Zoning: See Remarks
- Special conditions: Standard
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: None
- Water: None
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Not Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wildwood
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $1,110,600
- Annual tax amount: $14,381
- Date on market: 5/7/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 171 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Inclusions: Hunting Rights, Mineral Rights if Owned
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/3/2026 | Price change | $3,999,500+185.7% |
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| 5/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,400,000 |
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| 5/1/2026 | Listing removed | $1,400,000 |
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| 10/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,400,000 |
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| 7/2/2025 | Pending sale | $1,400,000 |
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| 5/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,400,000+52.8% |
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| 2/28/2022 | Sold | -- |
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| 1/12/2022 | Pending sale | $916,000 |
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| 10/4/2021 | Listed for sale | $916,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,381 +27.4% | $211,010 +30% |
| 2024 | $11,287 +0.1% | $162,320 |
| 2023 | $11,278 +68.8% | $162,320 +81.8% |
| 2022 | $6,680 +0.7% | $89,300 |
| 2021 | $6,631 +33.8% | $89,300 +40.3% |
| 2020 | $4,955 +9.3% | $63,630 |
| 2019 | $4,534 | $63,630 +16.4% |
| 2017 | $4,534 +2.4% | $54,680 +31.4% |
| 2016 | $4,426 +26.4% | $41,610 |
| 2015 | $3,503 | $41,610 +82% |
| 2014 | $3,503 +81.2% | $22,860 |
| 2013 | $1,933 | $22,860 -50.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $45,790 |
| 2011 | -- | $45,790 |
| 2010 | $3,462 +5.7% | $45,790 |
| 2009 | $3,276 +2.3% | $45,790 |
| 2008 | $3,201 -7.3% | $45,790 |
| 2007 | $3,453 | $45,790 |
| 2006 | $3,453 -0.9% | $45,790 |
| 2005 | $3,484 +0.2% | $45,790 |
| 2003 | $3,478 +0.8% | $45,790 0% |
| 2002 | $3,451 | $45,810 |
| 2001 | -- | $45,810 |
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Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 63011
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ellisville Elem.
- Middle: Crestview Middle
- High: Lafayette Sr. High
Source: MARIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




