Discover Affton: A Hidden Gem in St. Louis County

Looking for a community that blends small-town charm with big-city convenience? Welcome to Affton, Missouri — a vibrant, welcoming pocket of St. Louis County that’s perfect for families, professionals, and anyone ready for a fresh start. If you’ve been searching for a neighborhood where nature and community come together, The Preserve Estates in Affton is the place to call home.

Life in Affton is anything but ordinary. You’ll find cozy coffee shops like Fired Up Nutrition, unique shopping at the Affton Vintage Flea Market, and family-friendly dining favorites such as Bar Roma. And when you’re ready for a bigger city vibe, St. Louis hotspots like Ted Drews and Busch Stadium are only a short drive away.

Affton offers residents the best of both worlds. Just 15 minutes from downtown St. Louis, it’s close enough to enjoy major attractions like the St. Louis Zoo, Missouri Botanical Garden, and Cardinals games at Busch Stadium, yet far enough to offer quiet neighborhoods and a true sense of community.

Living here means you’ll find:

• A rich history – Affton is home to Grant’s Farm, the historic estate of Ulysses S. Grant and one of St. Louis’s most beloved family destinations.
  
  
• Outdoor escapes – Locals love exploring Clydesdale Park, Mathilda Welmering Park, and other green spaces that are perfect for walking, biking, or family picnics.
  
  
• A tight-knit community – From neighborhood events to local farmers markets, Affton maintains a warm, small-town feel where neighbors know each other by name.
  
  
• Great schools – Served by the well-regarded Affton School District, the area is an ideal place for growing families.
  
  

For those looking to put down roots here, The Preserve Estates by McKelvey Homes is one of Affton’s newest neighborhoods. Designed with nature and connection in mind, it features stocked fishing lakes, butterfly gardens, and scenic green spaces. With move-in-ready homes available, it’s an ideal spot for anyone eager to enjoy Affton’s charm with modern comfort.

Whether you’re searching for great schools, easy access to St. Louis, or a strong sense of community, Affton delivers it all. Add in thoughtfully planned neighborhoods like The Preserve Estates, and it’s no wonder more and more people are choosing to call this city home.

If you’ve been looking for the perfect blend of convenience, culture, and community, you just might find it in Affton.

With only a few homesites remaining, now is the time to secure your dream home. Schedule a visit to The Preserve Estates today — your perfect home could be closer than you’ve ever imagined.