Home on acreage · Dent County
5409 Highway YY
A home on 22 acres in Dent County, wooded
- 22 acres
- Dent County
- 2 bedrooms
- 1 bath
Listed by Living The Dream Inc. · (855) 289-3478
Escape to the heart of the Ozarks with this charming log cabin nestled on 22.31 wooded acres near Salem, Missouri. Offering 1,700 square feet, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath cabin features an open floor plan, spacious great room, and a full wood-burning fireplace built with beautiful stone sourced directly from the property. A chimney cap helps keep unwanted critters out while you enjoy the warmth and character of the fireplace. The cabin includes a loft and comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests with three queen beds and two twin beds, making it ideal as a private retreat, hunting cabin, family getaway, or vacation rental. The property was previously operated as an Airbnb and was very popular with guests. Outside, enjoy a back deck overlooking the property, a fire pit for relaxing evenings, pine trees, and attractive pipe fencing along the front. The acreage provides excellent opportunities for hunting, recreation, and exploring, with deer and turkey frequenting the property. Conveniently located near Salem, Montauk State Park, and the renowned trout fishing waters of the Current River. Enjoy easy access to floating, fishing, hiking, and other Ozark outdoor adventures, all while being approximately 2.5 hours from St. Louis. Whether you're looking for a weekend escape, income-producing vacation rental, or your own private piece of the Ozarks, this property offers a rare combination of comfort, recreation, and location.
The land
The ground & what's on it
As reported to the MLS by Living The Dream Inc.. Boundaries, easements and access are worth confirming before an offer — we will find out for you.
- Acreage
- 22 acres
- Cover
- Wooded
- Utilities
- Water: Well
Specifications
The details
The land
- Acreage
- 22 acres
- Features
- Wooded
- Fencing
- Barbed Wire
Water & utilities
- Water
- Well
- Sewer
- Lagoon
Access
- Directions
- From Salem: Take Highway 19 South for 16 miles, turn Right onto Highway K for 10 miles, to a slight Right onto Highway E, to a Left on Highway YY, take Highway YY for 16 miles to a Right to driveway. From Licking: Take Highway VV for 12 miles to a Right on MO 119 S, in 17 miles continue to Highway YY, take Highway YY to Left to the driveway.
The home
- Type
- Farm, Cabin, Rustic
- Built
- 1992
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1 bath
- Heating
- Electric, Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
- Outdoor living
- Deck
The listing
- Price
- $395,000
- Price history
- Originally $425,000
- Listed
- September 23, 2026
- Days on market
- 42
- Disclosures
- None
- Parcel
- 18-4.0-18-0-00-007.001
- Terms
- Cash, Conventional
- MLS number
- MIS26061454
The setting
Dent County
Forest, cold springs, and the trout water of the upper Current
- Terrain
- Hardwood ridges, pine flats, and spring valleys
- Land use
- Cattle, hay, and timber
- Water
- Upper Current River and cold springs
Cost of ownership
Taxes, dues & financing
Land is financed differently from a house: local ag banks, Farm Credit and USDA FSA lend on it, usually with more down and a shorter term.
How land financing worksSee the land
Let's get you out on the land
Photos only show a slice. We'll arrange a showing that covers all of it — walking, or riding where a UTV is available and the terrain allows — and we'll make sure you see what matters before you make an offer.
Not nearby? We can show it to you on a live video call and let you see whatever you ask to.
Or call us at (573) 855-4254.
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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 Living The Dream Inc., (855) 289-3478.
MLS# MIS26061454 · Last updated: Nov 4, 2026
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