Energy executive Rick Bowen and his wife, Jeanette, bought a three-bedroom, four bath at 9055 Rott Rd. in Sunset Hills for $964,500 from Kenneth and Karen Vonderahe on Aug. 22, 2006.

The Vonderahes bought the 4,945 square foot home for $784,000 in May 1999. It was built in 1978.

Jane Lange and Peggy Shepley of Dielmann Sotheby's International Realty listed the sale for $995,000.

Mr. Bowen has served as the President of Generation and Btu Conversion for St. Louis-based coal giant Peabody Energy since May 2006. Peabody is the world's largest private-sector coal company. He used to work withDynegy Inc.

Mr. Bowen received his degree from the University of Houston.

Mr. Vonderahe is the President of St. Louis-based Internet technology company SteadyRain. Founded in 1999, SteadyRain has provided Internet technology and strategy consulting, multimedia development and web design for companies such as Budweiser and Enterprise Bank as well as educational clients likeChaminade College Prepatory School in St. Louis.

The Vonderahes bought a house at 133 E. Essex Ave. in Kirkwood in Oct., 2006. They have also owned property at 7 Ridgecreek Rd. in Town and Country.

Address: 9055 Rott Road
Buyer(s): Brent R Davidson (Husband) and Laura L Davidson (Wife)
Seller(s): Rick A Bowen & Jeanette Taylor (Revocable Living Trust)
Sale date: Dec. 28, 2009