Experience peaceful country living in this beautiful custom-built home nestled on 10 scenic acres, bordered on three sides by the Mark Twain National Forest. Step inside and you'll find stunning knotty pine walls and ceilings and an inviting open floor plan designed for comfort and entertaining. The spacious kitchen with beautiful custom hickory cabinets, & features a large island and newer appliances, opening into a warm and airy living area filled with natural light. Upstairs, the 400 sq. ft. loft overlooks the main floor and leads to a covered walkout deck—the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee and forest views. The loft is plumbed for an additional bathroom and offers space for two potential bedrooms or a home office. Enjoy outdoor living with a covered patio and an extra 10' x 12' concrete slab ready for your BBQ or outdoor kitchen setup. Ceiling fans throughout provide comfort and energy efficiency all year long. The property includes a massive 72' x 40' insulated metal workshop featuring concrete floors, spray foam insulation, water, two large garage doors, a separate office area, dual lofts for storage, a dedicated breaker box, and 220 service—ideal for a home business, mechanic, or craftsman. Outside, you'll find multiple fruit trees and a private pond stocked with crappie, catfish, bass, and perch, offering both beauty and recreation right at home. The well house features a double water filtration system, providing extra peace of mind and water quality. All of this is surrounded by natural beauty yet conveniently close to two school districts, colleges, hospitals, shopping, restaurants, lakes, rivers, golf, tennis, art walks, hunting, and fishing. You'll enjoy peaceful seclusion with easy access to modern amenities. This property is perfect as a permanent home, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity. Don't miss your chance to own a truly one-of-a-kind country retreat!

Source: Southern Missouri MLS, MLS#: 60308451