Dreaming of homesteading, raising animals, or enjoying a more self-sufficient lifestyle? This 9.41-acre hobby farm just outside Sparta offers the space and setup to make it happen. The property features fenced pastures, a pond, a 36x50 barn with tack and feed rooms, a detached garage, and an above-ground storm shelter. You'll also find an established orchard and fruit plantings, along with raised garden beds filled with nutrient-rich soil that has never been chemically treated, creating a strong foundation for anyone looking to grow their own food. Inside, raised ceilings flow throughout the entire 1,600+ square foot home, creating an airy, expansive feel complemented by a functional split-bedroom floor plan and new LVP flooring. At the heart of the home is a welcoming living room brimming with storybook character, showcased by a custom scalloped trim detail and a vibrant statement ceiling. A full wall of matching built-in shelving anchors the space, making it perfect for a library, displaying treasured keepsakes, or creating a dedicated home learning area. The eat-in kitchen offers plenty of cabinetry, stainless steel appliances including a newer dishwasher, tile flooring, and ample workspace for daily living. The primary suite is generously sized with a large walk-in closet, while two additional bedrooms provide room for family, guests, or a home office. Whether you're looking for a hobby farm, a homestead, or simply a place to enjoy country living with room to roam, this property offers a rare combination of productive land, useful outbuildings, and a comfortable home ready for its next owner.

Source: Southern Missouri MLS, MLS#: 60326118