12971 Cowboy Drive De Soto Missouri home for sale listed at $449,900
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ACTIVEPrice Reduced
$449,900
Previously $485,000
MLS# MIS26024572

12971 Cowboy Drive

De Soto, MO 63020· Jefferson County
Farm
51.0
Acres
Bedrooms
Farm
Type
Bathrooms
1940
Year Built
$1,886/yr
Est. Taxes
75 Days
On Market
April 24, 2026
Listed

About This Property

2 parcels offers you a total of 52 acres (+/-) Escape to your own slice of the countryside with this beautiful 52 acre property offering the ideal blend of open ground and natural habitat. Whether you’re looking to start a hobby farm, expand your livestock operation, or secure a private hunting retreat, this land delivers. With plenty of space for pasture, barns, and outbuildings, it’s perfectly suited for horses, cattle, or other farm animals. The mix of terrain also creates excellent conditions for wildlife, making it a prime spot for hunting deer, turkey, and more. Enjoy the peace and privacy of rural living while still having room to grow, roam, and make it your own. This property is a rare find for anyone wanting both agricultural use and recreational enjoyment all in one.

Land & Acreage

Property TypeFarm
SubtypeFarm
Acreage51.00 acres
Lot Sq Ft2,221,560 sq ft
CountyJefferson County
Parcel Number16-9.0-31.0-0-000-017
SubdivisionFarm

Water & Utilities

Water SourceWell
UtilitiesElectricity Available

The Home

Year Built1940

Financial & Terms

List Price$449,900
Original Price$485,000
Annual Taxes$1,886 (2025)
Listing TermsCash, Conventional, FHA 203(k)

About Jefferson County

St. Louis Metro & Eastern Gateway
Land & Farm

Wooded river hills and exurban timber south of the city.

Jefferson County is classic wooded river-hill country, where the land folds into timbered ridges, hollows, and Mississippi bluff terrain south of the metro. This is exurban ground more than open farm country — heavily wooded tracts, hardwood timber, and hillside parcels that reward buyers looking for privacy, cover, and recreation within an easy drive of the city. The rolling, forested character suits whitetail and turkey hunting, timber holdings, and secluded homesites tucked into the hills. Creeks and drainages thread the hollows, and the Mississippi forms the county's eastern edge. For someone who wants genuine woods and topography without going deep into the Ozarks, Jefferson offers wooded recreational land with the metro still comfortably close at hand.

Terrain
Timbered river hills, ridges, and hollows
Land Use
Wooded recreational tracts and timber
Water
Creeks, hollows, and Mississippi frontage
Recreation
Whitetail, turkey, and secluded timber ground
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Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be independently verified. IDX information provided by MARIS MLS. Listing courtesy of Freedom Realty MO, LLC. Listed by LeeAnna Newkirk.

MLS# MIS26024572 · Key: MIS206578746 · Last updated: Jul 9, 2026

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