Oakville Missouri Real Estate

Oakville is south of the city of Saint Louis Missouri and borders the Mississippi and Meramec rivers; the area is part of South County, or South Saint Louis County.  Oakville has a total area of 18.1 square miles and the population is over 35,000.  It is served by the Mehlville School District.  In addition to local retail plazas, this area is in close proximity to major malls like Westfield Shoppingtown South County, the Yorkshire Center, and Westfield Shoppingtown Crestwood.  Families enjoy a kaleidoscope of facilities and attractions close to home that include Bee Tree Park along the Mississippi River, Cliff Cave Country Park, river fishing, mountain bike trails, hiking trails, and horseback riding paths.  An outstanding destination is Grant's Farm, a 281-acre wildlife preserve and historical site that protects hundreds of exotic animals from around the world.  Grant's Farm is the original Busch preserve, leading the way for some of the world's most celebrated nature-oriented attractions.