Peaceful Country Hobby Farm Minutes From Carthage In SW MO

Located just a quarter mile outside the Carthage city limits, this peaceful and private property offers the perfect blend of rural charm and modern convenience. Whether you're dreaming of a hobby farm, ranchette, or simply a quiet escape from city life, this acreage has everything you need to make it your own. A 900-foot private drive leads to a spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath home featuring an open-concept living, kitchen, and dining areaideal for entertaining or everyday family living. The primary suite includes an ensuite bath, while two additional bedrooms provide flexible space for guests, children, or a home office. The full basement includes a bathroom and laundry area, with ample potential to be finished into additional living space, a recreation area, or added storage. Amenities include fiber optic internet, ensuring fast and reliable connectivity for remote work, streaming, or smart home features. Outbuildings on the property offer versatile functionality for livestock or equipment. These include a tall 24' x 40' metal barn, perfect for horses or storage; a 26.6' x 24' storage barn for tools, feed, or workshop space; and a semi-open chicken coop/dog kennel with an enclosed 11.6' x 10' area and a spacious 24.6' x 20' open runideal for poultry, dogs, or small livestock. The land itself is a balance of usability and natural beauty. It is perimeter fenced, making it ready for animals, with clean, well-maintained pastures suitable for grazing or hay production. In addition, timbered areas provide habitat for wildlife such as turkeys and deer, making the property just as appealing for outdoor recreation and hunting as it is for farming. All of this is located just a quarter mile from Carthage, offering quick access to schools, shopping, and town amenities without sacrificing the peace and space of country living. This unique property offers the best of both worlds: move-in-ready comfort, agricultural utility, and the freedom to create your rural dream.