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Why Families Are Choosing Dardenne Prairie to Call Home
July 30, 2025
Where Life Has Room To Grow: Why More Families Are Moving To Dardenne Prairie
Looking for more space, better schools, and a community that feels modern but also connected? Welcome to Dardenne Prairie - One of St. Charles County's fastest growing and most desirable places to call home.
Here is where families are discovering a lifestyle they have only dreamed about! There are beautiful parks, master planned communities, and even top-tier schools!! It gives the sense of the kind of peace that makes every single day feel like it is a bit more grounded. And with super quick access to major highways, and nearby shopping areas such as The Meadows and Chesterfield Valley, you will never be away from what you need!
Built for the families: Made for life
What is it about Dardenne Prairie that makes it so special? It's a balance between peaceful neighborhoods, top-rated Wentzville schools, playgrounds, and any stores super close to your doorstep! It is a place where kids will enjoy riding their bikes safely, going on early morning walks, having picnics, and walking their dogs!
Exploring Nature
Dardenne Prairie is surrounded by greenery, pretty trees, and scenic biking routes. Whether it is soccer practice, a morning stroll, or biking at Dardenne Greenway Trails, you have nature right at your feet. If you love nature but also have a passion for community events, Dardenne Prairie is the right location for you.
Shopping, Dining, And More!
Although it may feel tucked away, Dardenne Prairie is just minutes from the best of West St Louis County and St Charles. Enjoy easy access to:
- The Meadows at Lake St Louis - boutiques, clothes, and smell goods
- Chesterfield Valley - major retail, dining, and loads of entertainment
- Local favorites like The Brass Rail and Sugarfire
Why Community Matters So Much
McKelvey Homes communities in Dardenne Prairie offer something more than the rest: a space to grow with you. With large homesites, amazing floor plans, and quick and easy move-in options to choose from, it has never been easier to upgrade than now! Plus, with abundant green spaces, scenic surroundings, and thoughtfully designed landscapes, you'll enjoy room to breathe, play, and unwind right outside your door.
- Innovative designed homes
- Quiet streets and walking trails
- Strong resale values
- Award-winning school districts
- A sense of long-term friends and community
Ready to find your forever home?
In Dardenne Prairie, you will find more than just a new address to memorize; you will find a space that finally feels like you. Somewhere that grows as you grow.
Explore McKelvey's available homes today and find out why so many families are making the move to Dardenne Prairie for their forever home.