Sellers are motivated!! Price improvement dropped $25,000. They are ready to move onto their next journey and see the next homeowner of this rare find! Welcome to this beautiful, historic home filled with old time charm and elegance thru out. Original hardwood floors, tall ceilings, large windows and the grand staircase greet you as you enter the spacious foyer. Proudly sitting atop 2.24 acres m/l at the edge of town, the location provides the convenience of city utilities and road frontage while offering the serenity of country living all at the same time. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening relaxation on the fully covered front porch and take in the feelings of yesteryear when life was slower. The kitchen and dining area provides ample space for holidays and get togethers with friends and family! Upstairs you will find 3 large bedrooms and a full bath. Each floor has it's own dedicated HVAC for those hot summer days and natural gas for the cold winters to keep you warm. Conveniently located an hour from both Springfield and Joplin, and just minutes to STOCKTON LAKE, this property has it all. Bring your horse, chickens or other hobby farm animals that make your heart happy and enjoy peaceful, country living in this well maintained, beautiful home.