Welcome to your own private retreat! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-full bathroom home sits on an expansive 16.03-acre lot that backs directly to the scenic Mark Twain National Forest, offering unmatched privacy and unparalleled access to recreational activities like hiking, horseback riding, and kayaking on the Gasconade River. Step inside to a spacious, light-filled living area with a well-appointed kitchen and comfortable bedrooms providing restful sanctuaries for the whole family. Moving to the backyard you have the covered deck and patio, perfect for sitting with your morning coffee overlooking a backyard that is both private and immaculately landscaped – perfect for watching hummingbirds on the cool summer mornings. Outdoors, you’ll find a versatile detached garage/outbuilding—a perfect space for vehicles, storage, or workshop needs – and with 16.03 acres there is room to add on! The property is also equipped with a reliable propane generator for peace of mind. This property offers the perfect mix of rural tranquility and modern convenience, with plenty of room to expand, entertain, or create your dream outdoor oasis. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a slice of paradise—schedule your private tour today!