Emily Bliss / Coldwell Banker Gundaker / Your Neighborhood Realtor

06/16/2026

Wine Country Subdivision offers the perfect blend of country living and convenience. This 3.29-acre homesite gives you the freedom to custom build your dream home while staying close to everything you love — including the highly sought-after Cedar Lake Wine Cellars just minutes away. Situated at the back of a quiet cul-de-sac, the property backs to beautiful, wooded views and sits in the most private section of the neighborhood, ensuring minimal subdivision traffic and maximum serenity. With only 15 total lots, this community maintains an intimate, upscale feel that’s hard to find. Enjoy the peace of the countryside without the long drive, all while having space, privacy, and the rare opportunity to build exactly what you want.

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Looking to buy or sell? Call Bliss Homes
Emily Bliss: (636) 236-9198
Kara Harder: (618) 531-8795
Coldwell Banker Realty – Gundaker Lake St. Louis / Wentzville
3401 Technology Dr Ste 101, Lake St Louis, MO 63367
(636) 561-1000

06/15/2026

Buying a home ? Here is one mistake we don’t want you to make.

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Emily Bliss: (636) 236-9198
Kara Harder: (618) 531-8795
Coldwell Banker Realty – Gundaker Lake St. Louis / Wentzville
3401 Technology Dr Ste 101, Lake St Louis, MO 63367
(636) 561-1000

06/14/2026

Are you looking for an accessible home? What are you looking for? Here are some things to consider!

Looking to buy or sell? Call Bliss Homes
Emily Bliss: (636) 236-9198
Kara Harder: (618) 531-8795
Coldwell Banker Realty – Gundaker Lake St. Louis / Wentzville
3401 Technology Dr Ste 101, Lake St Louis, MO 63367
(636) 561-1000

06/11/2026

Pros and cons of moving in the summer.

Looking to buy or sell? Call Bliss Homes
Emily Bliss: (636) 236-9198
Kara Harder: (618) 531-8795
Coldwell Banker Realty – Gundaker Lake St. Louis / Wentzville
3401 Technology Dr Ste 101, Lake St Louis, MO 63367
(636) 561-1000

06/11/2026

Top buyer priorities this summer are less about trends and more about how a home actually functions day-to-day.

Natural light is still at the top of the list: bright, airy spaces continue to make homes feel larger and more inviting. Outdoor living spaces are also a big draw, whether that’s a simple patio, shaded deck, or even a usable backyard that feels like an extension of the home.

Inside, buyers are leaning toward practical layouts: updated kitchens, storage that actually works, and flexible spaces that can shift between office, guest room, or hobby space. Energy efficiency is also coming up more often, especially with rising utility costs: things like newer windows, good insulation, and efficient HVAC systems.

And while aesthetics matter, buyers are paying closer attention to maintenance and condition. A home that feels “well cared for” often wins out over one that just looks staged.

Looking to buy or sell? Call Bliss Homes
Emily Bliss: (636) 236-9198
Kara Harder: (618) 531-8795
Coldwell Banker Realty – Gundaker Lake St. Louis / Wentzville
3401 Technology Dr Ste 101, Lake St Louis, MO 63367
(636) 561-1000

06/10/2026

Open concept is still popular but it’s not the automatic “must-have” it used to be.

A lot of buyers still like the light, flow, and ability to entertain that open layouts create. But there’s been a noticeable shift toward “broken plan” or more defined spaces instead of fully wide-open floor plans.

People are asking for a bit more separation now, think kitchens that open to living areas but still have some visual division, or flexible spaces that can function as an office, playroom, or quiet zone. Noise control and privacy have become bigger priorities, especially with remote work still common in many households.

Looking to buy or sell? Call Bliss Homes
Emily Bliss: (636) 236-9198
Kara Harder: (618) 531-8795
Coldwell Banker Realty – Gundaker Lake St. Louis / Wentzville
3401 Technology Dr Ste 101, Lake St Louis, MO 63367
(636) 561-1000

06/09/2026

Midwest summer storms can hit fast, so buyers and homeowners should be thinking about more than just curb appeal this season.

If you’re touring homes, pay attention to things like the roof age and condition, gutters that actually direct water away from the house, and whether the basement shows any signs of past flooding or moisture. Ask how the home has handled heavy rain in the past.

For homeowners and sellers, simple prep goes a long way: clean gutters, check sump pumps, trim trees near the house, and make sure drainage flows away from the foundation. Even small fixes can signal to buyers that the home has been well cared for.

Looking to buy or sell? Call Bliss Homes
Emily Bliss: (636) 236-9198
Kara Harder: (618) 531-8795
Coldwell Banker Realty – Gundaker Lake St. Louis / Wentzville
3401 Technology Dr Ste 101, Lake St Louis, MO 63367
(636) 561-1000

06/06/2026

Now Under Contract . We are exited for our sellers next adventure.

Looking for your next home? Call Bliss Homes
Emily Bliss: (636) 236-9198
Kara Harder: (618) 531-8795
Coldwell Banker Realty – Gundaker Lake St. Louis / Wentzville
3401 Technology Dr Ste 101, Lake St Louis, MO 63367
(636) 561-1000

1710 Doris Walter is active! Looking for a ranch home in the highly desired Bogey Crossings neighborhood? This property offers the perfect blend of comfort, updates, and convenience. Step inside to an inviting open floor plan with luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas. The primary suite features an updated shower, adding a fresh, modern touch. The seller has already taken care of the big-ticket items: new roof, new HVAC, new deck with sliding door, and a new vinyl fence. The professionally landscaped yard is flat, fully fenced, and includes an irrigation system—ideal for easy outdoor living. The partially finished lower level includes a full bath and two additional rooms, offering flexible space for a home office, gym, hobby room, or future expansion. It's awaiting your personal touch. Located just minutes from shopping, schools, and major highways, this home delivers both comfort and convenience in one of the area’s most sought-after communities.

https://listings.thirdeyephotographyllc.com/listings/019e705b-6b60-709e-aee1-115023f8d6a6/download-center

Schedule your private showing today! Call Bliss Homes
Emily Bliss: (636) 236-9198
Kara Harder: (618) 531-8795
Coldwell Banker Realty – Gundaker Lake St. Louis / Wentzville
3401 Technology Dr Ste 101, Lake St Louis, MO 63367
(636) 561-1000

06/05/2026

1710 Doris Walter is active! Looking for a ranch home in the highly desired Bogey Crossings neighborhood? This property offers the perfect blend of comfort, updates, and convenience. Step inside to an inviting open floor plan with luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas. The primary suite features an updated shower, adding a fresh, modern touch. The seller has already taken care of the big-ticket items: new roof, new HVAC, new deck with sliding door, and a new vinyl fence. The professionally landscaped yard is flat, fully fenced, and includes an irrigation system—ideal for easy outdoor living. The partially finished lower level includes a full bath and two additional rooms, offering flexible space for a home office, gym, hobby room, or future expansion. It's awaiting your personal touch. Located just minutes from shopping, schools, and major highways, this home delivers both comfort and convenience in one of the area’s most sought-after communities.

https://listings.thirdeyephotographyllc.com/listings/019e705b-6b60-709e-aee1-115023f8d6a6/download-center

Schedule your private showing today! Call Bliss Homes
Emily Bliss: (636) 236-9198
Kara Harder: (618) 531-8795
Coldwell Banker Realty – Gundaker Lake St. Louis / Wentzville
3401 Technology Dr Ste 101, Lake St Louis, MO 63367
(636) 561-1000