There are homes, and then there are homes with a story. Welcome to 9733 Fall Ridge Trail in the heart of Sunset Hills—an extraordinary custom residence built in 1979 by renowned builder Don Jones as his personal home while developing this distinguished street. Crafted without compromise and designed to showcase the finest materials and craftsmanship of its era, this property stands as a rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural history. Unlike so many homes that have been stripped of their character in pursuit of trends, this residence has been lovingly preserved, celebrated, and cared for through the decades. From reclaimed Chicago brick to the remarkable millwork, custom trim, accent walls, and thoughtfully designed living spaces, every detail reflects a level of quality and pride that is increasingly difficult to find. With more than 4,500 square feet of living space, this remarkable residence offers room to gather, entertain, and create lasting memories. The main level alone spans over 2,500 square feet and features four bedrooms, three full baths, and one half bath. The dramatic sunken living room serves as the heart of the home, anchored by an impressive oversized fireplace and firebox that creates a sense of warmth, elegance, and timeless sophistication. A custom wet bar showcases reclaimed tile salvaged from a beloved local landmark restaurant, creating a one-of-a-kind conversation piece and adding another layer of St. Louis history to this exceptional home. The original kitchen remains a testament to exceptional craftsmanship, complete with an indoor grill, abundant cabinetry, and a spacious breakfast area designed for gathering and conversation. While many kitchens of this era have disappeared, this one remains beautifully preserved, reflecting a time when homes were built with permanence and purpose. Outdoor living is equally impressive. A soaring vaulted covered patio overlooks the in-ground pool and private backyard retreat, creating an ideal setting for everything from quiet mornings to large-scale entertaining. The walkout lower level adds valuable flexibility with an expansive recreation area, kitchenette, full bath, private bedroom, and separate entrance—well suited for guests, multigenerational living, or extended stays while maintaining privacy and independence. Practicality accompanies the home's beauty. Main-floor laundry provides everyday convenience, while the oversized two-car garage features exceptional ceiling height capable of accommodating vehicle lifts, creating potential storage for up to four vehicles. For decades, this remarkable residence was cherished by a retired commercial pilot with more than 34,000 hours in the skies and a devoted mother whose legacy lives on through her children and grandchildren. Their thoughtful stewardship preserved the home's original vision and integrity, a level of care that remains evident throughout. Today, a new owner has the opportunity to become the next custodian of this truly special property. 9733 Fall Ridge Trail is more than a home, it is a legacy. A home where reclaimed materials tell stories, craftsmanship has stood the test of time, and thoughtful design continues to serve modern living. In an era where originality is increasingly rare, this is an opportunity to own a residence that celebrates authenticity, architectural significance, and the enduring beauty of a home built to be remembered.
4 Beds
4 Baths
4,533 sq.ft
$0 per sq.ft
Contemporary,Modern,Ranch
$ 799,900
Pending
0
26035175
4
4
4,533
2,000
Fall Ridge
Sunset Hills
Lindbergh Schools
St Louis
Residential
Contemporary,Modern,Ranch
Residential
$7,429
Last 6 closed homes in this zip.
| Address | Bd/Ba | SqFt | List | Sold | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 257 Monica Drive, Sunset Hills, MO 63127 | 2/1 | 734 | $1,750 | $1,750 100% of ask |
Sep 3, 2026 |
| 8874 Woodpark Drive, Sunset Hills, MO 63127 | 4/4 | 2,703 | $550,000 | $560,000 101.8% of ask |
Sep 2, 2026 |
| 9418 Sunset Reserve Drive, Sunset Hills, MO 63127 | 0/0 | -- | $700,000 | $700,000 100% of ask |
Sep 1, 2026 |
| 11914 Gravois Road, 7, Sunset Hills, MO 63127 | 2/1 | 997 | $125,000 | $122,000 97.6% of ask |
Aug 31, 2026 |
| 12954 Baalbek Drive, Sunset Hills, MO 63127 | 4/2 | 1,963 | $425,000 | $520,000 122.4% of ask |
Aug 21, 2026 |
| 244 Floralea Place, Sunset Hills, MO 63127 | 2/2 | 768 | $199,000 | $220,000 110.6% of ask |
Aug 4, 2026 |
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Prepare to fall in love with this stunning brick ranch, where timeless elegance, exceptional craftsmanship, and thoughtful upgrades come together in a home designed to impress. From the beautifully landscaped exterior to the sophisticated finishes inside, every detail has been carefully selected and meticulously maintained. Step inside and immediately appreciate the dramatic 12-foot ceiling in the great room, complemented by 9-foot ceilings throughout the main level, beautiful hardwood flooring, crown molding, oversized baseboards, custom millwork, and upgraded lighting. The spectacular great room, anchored by a gas fireplace, opens effortlessly to the dining and kitchen areas, creating the perfect gathering space for everything from quiet evenings at home to unforgettable entertaining. The kitchen is truly the heart of this home and is sure to impress even the most discerning chef. Rich cabinetry, gleaming granite countertops, a breakfast bar, travertine backsplash, double ovens, electric cooktop, stainless-steel appliances, extra-deep double sink, roll-out cabinetry, appliance panels, and under-cabinet lighting combine beauty with exceptional functionality. A newer Bosch dishwasher and disposal add even more convenience. Just off the kitchen, the charming breakfast room features a bay window overlooking the gorgeous professionally landscaped grounds. For more formal occasions, the elegant dining room delivers with its beautiful tray ceiling, detailed millwork, and open connection to the great room. Retreat to the luxurious primary suite, where double doors welcome you into a peaceful private escape. The spacious en-suite bath features a soaking tub, frameless pivot shower door, adult-height dual vanity, upgraded cabinetry, and Kohler fixtures. The oversized walk-in closet is beautifully outfitted with custom built-ins. Three additional bedrooms provide generous space for family and guests, while the versatile den—with closet and stunning waterfall-glass French doors—offers endless possibilities as a home office, sitting room, or additional bedroom. The attention to detail continues throughout with 2.5; baths, no-grout cultured marble showers, upgraded cabinetry, and a convenient laundry room complete with cabinetry and sink. And then there is the space to make your own. The basement provides tremendous potential for additional living, recreation, hobbies, or storage, with rough-in plumbing for a future 3/4; bath, abundant lighting, and numerous electrical outlets. Step outside and discover your own private entertaining destination. The covered patio, gas grill, professionally landscaped yard, landscape lighting, irrigation system, and four hose bibs create an outdoor space that is as functional as it is beautiful. Whether you're hosting a summer gathering or enjoying a quiet evening under the covered patio, this yard is designed to be enjoyed. The oversized three-car side-entry garage is another standout feature, complete with a Gladiator storage system and plenty of room for vehicles, toys, hobbies, and all the extras. The oversized driveway pad provides even more parking and convenience. And the upgrades? They are extensive. James Hardie siding, dual radon system, alarm and fire system, Pest Shield system, energy-efficient HVAC, and numerous recent exterior improvements provide peace of mind for years to come. Recent improvements include an upgraded Impact Resitstant 3 roof in August 2025, 6-inch gutters and downspouts in September 2025, and a new fireplace cover, storm collar, and chase in July 2025. This is far more than a beautifully maintained ranch—it is a home that has been thoughtfully enhanced from top to bottom. Elegant enough to impress, comfortable enough for everyday living, and designed for entertaining inside and out, this exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to simply move in, unpack, and enjoy.
40' by 132' lot available in Sunset Hills. Convenient to highways, shopping, entertainment, parks, and located in the sought after Lindbergh School District.
Discover exceptional craftsmanship and refined living in this former display home, perfectly positioned within the highly sought after Lindbergh School District and the prestigious Tapawingo National Golf Course subdivision. This 4 bedroom, 4.5 bath residence offers a stately brick elevation, a 3-car side entry garage, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan that blends everyday comfort with impressive entertaining spaces. Recent improvements include new architectural shingle roof (2022), new windows in the great room/living room (2024), new front facing windows (2025), Trex composite deck (2025), new exterior paint plus new sunroom and kitchen windows (2026)—providing peace of mind and enhanced curb appeal. Inside, a ceramic tiled foyer introduces an elegant office and formal dining room. The two-story great room commands attention with its dramatic wall of windows and cozy gas fireplace. The hearth room offers a second gas fireplace and serves as an intimate gathering space overlooking the private wooded backdrop and expansive deck. The gourmet kitchen is designed for both culinary excellence and effortless hosting, featuring abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, and a center island cooktop. A powder room and main floor laundry complete this level with convenience and style. The primary suite is a true retreat, offering vaulted ceilings, his and her closets, and a spa inspired bath with double vanities, jetted tub, and separate shower. There is additional storage space located off the primary suite creating the perfect space to convert to an expansive luxury walk-in closet. Each spacious additional bedroom enjoys direct access to a bathroom—one with a Jack and Jill layout and the other with a private ensuite—providing comfort and privacy for family or guests. The finished walkout lower level extends the luxury living experience with full size windows that create a seamless connection to the main level. This exceptional space includes custom flooring, a full bath, a private sauna, and direct access to the patio—ideal for relaxation or entertaining. A rare combination of architectural elegance and premium updates, this residence delivers a lifestyle defined by comfort, sophistication, and long-term value. Whether hosting memorable gatherings or enjoying serene evenings at home, this property offers an unparalleled blend of luxury and livability.
