2160 Highway

About This Property

Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home nestled on 16 beautiful acres, conveniently located less than 10 minutes from the highway. This property offers the perfect combination of rustic charm, modern updates, and the freedom of country living. The spacious kitchen features stainless steel appliances, while solid wood doors, ceramic tile, laminate flooring, and newer carpet in the secondary bedrooms add warmth and character. The living room/breakfast room features vaulted ceilings, and there is an abundant recessed lighting with dimmers/night lights throughout the home and there is a water softener for added comfort. Front-facing Pella windows feature convenient built-in interior blinds. Newer roof and skylights were replaced in 2023. Pasture clearing has been completed for future livestock, etc. (2026). Outside, this property truly shines! A pavilion provides the perfect spot for BBQs and entertaining family and friends, while mature fruit trees line the driveway. Cross the cattle crossing and discover a property designed for both recreation and country living. The permanent fencing and cross-fenced acreage is well suited for livestock or horses and includes a chicken coop, dedicated garden area, two ponds—one runoff pond and one natural spring—and a 6-stall horse barn with a lighted riding arena and round pen. Well water is available at the barn, and all outbuildings have electric. For the hobbyist, there is no shortage of space, including a large workshop, three additional storage buildings, and ample room for ATVs, side-by-sides, tools, and equipment. With a private well and septic system, extensive fencing, equestrian amenities, outbuildings, and 16 acres to enjoy, this is a rare opportunity to embrace the country lifestyle while remaining conveniently close to the highway.

Rolling farm country over the old lead belt, hills at the doorstep.

St. Francois County sits where the Ozark hills meet gentler, more open country, long the heart of Missouri's old lead belt. The terrain rolls from timbered ridges into pasture, hay ground, and small working farms, making it some of the more accessible and productive land in the region. Reclaimed mining ground and state park land offer wide-open recreation, while the surrounding hills still hunt well for deer and turkey. Streams and farm ponds water the cattle country, and the St. Francis River gathers nearby. Closer to St. Louis than the deep Ozarks, it appeals to buyers wanting a manageable farm, a rural homestead, or a recreational place without giving up convenience. Solid, workable ground with room to grow.

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