Southern Missouri Dream Ranch - A Secluded 148-Acre Paradise with Stunning Views & Custom Log Home Privately positioned above Bennett's Bayou, this stunning 148-acre ranch offers hidden yet expansive views of Bennett's Bayou and Smith Creek, with the peaceful sound of flowing water rising from below. The 4,418 sq. ft. McKee D-Style Log Home blends rustic charm with modern comforts, making it the perfect retreat or working ranch. This well-designed home features 3 bedrooms, each with a private en-suite bathroom, and 3.5 bathrooms total. The main living room boasts soaring wood-beamed ceilings and an open-concept layout, creating an inviting space for family gatherings or quiet evenings. The spacious kitchen includes a large central island, abundant cabinetry, and generous counter space for cooking, canning, and entertaining. Off the kitchen, a utility room offers added space for a pantry or storage. An expansive loft overlooks the main living area, providing space for guest quarters, an office, or a playroom, and includes a charming ''outhouse''-style half bath. The walk-out finished basement features a 900 sq. ft. primary suite with two 12x12 walk-in closets, a workout room or office, a cozy living area with a rock gas fireplace, and a covered porch with sweeping views. The luxury master bath boasts a walk-in shower, soaking tub, and a private toilet room with bidet. One main floor bathroom has a walk-in shower, while another offers a tub/shower combo. A breezeway leads to a shop flex space with a garage door and a 2-car garage with overhead storage. A 50-amp RV hookup offers flexibility for guests or rental income. The land includes 148 acres of rolling pasture, wooded acreage, four ponds, a large spring, and two rustic barns. The pasture is fenced and cross-fenced with a chute and corral included-ideal for cattle, goats, chickens, or horses. Deer, turkey, and native wildlife roam freely, making it perfect for hunting, fishing, or homesteading.
| MLS # | 60303922 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 2003 |
| Days On Site | 370 |
| Listing Provided By | Assurance Realty | Melynni Jolliff |
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 4 Total |
| SQ Feet | 4,415 |
| Basement | Y |
| Acreage | 148.00 |
| Water Front | Yes |
| Property View | Creek, Stream |
| Rooms Total | 0 |
|---|---|
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fans, Geo-Thermal/Ground Source |
| Construction Materials | Cedar, Concrete |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Lake/River/Creek/Spring, Wooded/Cleared Combo, Water View, Pond, Secluded, Pasture, Bottom Land, Acreage, Horses Allowed, Rolling, Trees |
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | RV Access/Parking, Gravel, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Driveway, Basement |
| Property | 2973 |
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| State | MO |
|---|---|
| County | Ozark |
| City | Bakersfield |
| Zip Code | 65609 |
| Community Name | N/A |
| School District | Bakersfield |
| Elementary School | Bakersfield |
| High School | Bakersfield |
| State | MO |
|---|---|
| County | Ozark |
| City | Bakersfield |
| Zip Code | 65609 |
| Community Name | N/A |
| School District | Bakersfield |
| Elementary School | Bakersfield |
| High School | Bakersfield |