304 Essen Ln, Ballwin, MO 63021
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Listed by Julia Bakewell, Compass Realty Group, (314) 347-1658

304 Essen Ln
Ballwin, MO 63021

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,054 sqft (on 0.31 acres)

$385,000

Est. Mortgage $2,444/mo*
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$385,000

Est. Mortgage $2,444/mo*
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3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,054 sqft
(on 0.31 acres)

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Porch
Climate Control
Heating & Cooling
Price/Sqft
$187
Listed
Less than a day ago

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 304 Essen Ln.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Welcome home to this beautifully updated ranch in the heart of Ballwin, offering the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and peace of mind. Major improvements include a new warranted foundation system (2026), new carpet and fresh paint (2026), Air Comfort HVAC system (2023), and roof (2020)—making this home truly move-in ready. Located in the highly sought-after Rockwood School District, this home is just minutes from parks, golf, pickleball, shopping, restaurants, and major highways. Inside, you'll find over 2,000+ square feet of living space designed for your no-stress lifestyle. The bright and inviting living room features luxury vinyl plank flooring, crown molding, large windows, and a charming all-brick wood-burning fireplace. The spacious kitchen offers granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, a pantry, stainless steel appliances, and an adjoining dining area, with access to the patio, attached two-car garage, and fully fenced backyard. The main level includes three generously-sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a private ensuite bath featuring an easy-entry tiled shower and convenient main-floor laundry with a stacked LG washer and dryer. Fresh paint and plush new carpeting throughout the bedrooms create a clean, modern feel. The finished lower level adds over 900 square feet of flexible living space complete with a refreshment bar, powder room with rough-in for a future shower, and plenty of room for a family room, game room, home office, or fitness area. The unfinished section provides exceptional storage, a workbench, and a second washer and dryer—giving you laundry on both levels for ultimate convenience. Outside, enjoy a private quarter-acre corner lot with a black aluminum fenced yard, patio, gutter guards, and attic storage above the garage. Conveniently located just minutes from Ballwin Elementary, Vlasis Park, Ballwin Golf Course, The Pointe, Tennis, Gyms, Pickleball and all the shopping and dining Ballwin has to offer, this exceptional home combines thoughtful updates, an unbeatable location, plus a 12-mos Home Warranty for an incredible value. Don't miss your opportunity to make this Ballwin gem your own!

Home Details for 304 Essen Ln

Active Status

MLS Status: Coming Soon

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Bathroom, Bathroom 2, Breakfast Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Recreation Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2054 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: In Basement,Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: GasHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 220 VoltsHas Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Door: Storm Door(s)Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
Security
Security: Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Architectural ShinglePatio / Porch: Front Porch, Rear PorchFencing: Back YardExterior: Private YardNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Additional Parking
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1142 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 912

Days on Market

Days on Market: <1 day on Trulia

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1955
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Brick VeneerNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Included in Sale: Personal PropertyParcel Number: 23R420969

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $385,000Price Per Sqft: $187
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: BallwinCommunity: Hill View 1 Lt 2 Resub
School Information
Elementary School: Ballwin Elem.Jr High / Middle School: Selvidge MiddleHigh School: Marquette Sr. HighHigh School District: Rockwood R-VI

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 26043867

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2054 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: St. Louis Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.31 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Contract, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Private

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 26043867Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1142Showing Requirements: Appointment Only, Register and Show, Showing Service
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listing Provided by: Julia Bakewell, (314) 401-7620
Compass Realty Group
Originating MLS: St. Louis Association of REALTORS
Source: MARIS, MLS#26043867
Also Listed on MARIS.

Market trends in Ballwin

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$373K
$13.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.7%
1.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$187
$1MoM
Available listings
154
33MoM

Price History for 304 Essen Ln

DatePriceEventSource
11/30/2020--Sold
MARIS #20075064
10/20/2020$240,000PendingAgent Provided
10/15/2020$240,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/07/2015--Sold
MARIS #15026639
10/07/2014--Sold
N/A
12/07/2009--Sold
N/A
07/14/2009--Sold
N/A
04/13/2006--Sold
N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,929
Assessment$301,300
Home facts updated by county records

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What Locals Say about Ballwin

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  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 91 % Say car is needed

  • 91 % Say parking is easy

  • 87 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 81 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 80 % Say it's quiet

  • 80 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 80 % Say kids play outside

  • 77 % Say there's wildlife

  • 77 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 61 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 44 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 44 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 43 % Say there are community events

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304 Essen Ln, Ballwin, MO 63021 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,054 sqft single-family home built in 1955. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MARIS on Aug 6, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 26043867.