Missouri Ozarks Self-Sufficient Farm Homestead Ready with Ranch Home, Rotational Grazing, Organic Gardens, Orchards, Spring, Ponds & Creek
Welcome to your Ozarks homestead dreama diverse, self-sufficient farm located just a few miles from the legendary Rockbridge Trout Ranch in scenic Ozark County, Missouri. Spanning 161.95 acres of fertile pasture, mature timber, and abundant water, this turnkey property offers everything for homesteading, ranching, corporate retreats, or hospitality and agri-business ventures.
This farm has been carefully developed with sustainability in mind, and boasts breathtaking views, intensive rotational grazing systems, organic gardens, fruit orchards, ponds, springs, and an outdoor canning kitchen. The sellers have even ridden horses to Rockbridge, hosted agricultural workshops, and welcomed over 30 local 4-H kids to experience the property and lifestyle firs...
This farm has been carefully developed with sustainability in mind, and boasts breathtaking views, intensive rotational grazing systems, organic gardens, fruit orchards, ponds, springs, and an outdoor canning kitchen. The sellers have even ridden horses to Rockbridge, hosted agricultural workshops, and welcomed over 30 local 4-H kids to experience the property and lifestyle firsthand.
Ideal Location & Outdoor Lifestyle
Nestled in the heart of the Missouri Ozarks, this property sits just minutes from Rockbridge, a historic trout hatchery and resort known for world-class rainbow trout fishing, fine dining, and horseback riding trails. With scenic beauty and serene atmosphere, Rockbridge has become a sought-after escape for both tourists and locals.
Youll also be near the pristine Bryant Creek, a favorite for floating, kayaking, and smallmouth bass fishing, as well as the North Fork of the White River, known for its trophy trout waters and spring-fed clarity.
For nature lovers and hunters, Mark Twain National Forest is just around the corner, offering hundreds of thousands of acres for hiking, horseback riding, camping, and wildlife exploration.
Farm & Ranch Highlights
30 fenced/cross-fenced paddocks with electric fencing and 9-strand barbed wire
2 wells (home + newer farm well), spring, 4 ponds (1 spring-fed), seasonal creek
7 automatic waterers, frost-free hydrants, and extensive water access
Barn with stalls, shop, equipment shed, RV storage, custom chicken coop, fruit cellar
Previously ran 45 mama cows and 300+ sheep under intensive grazing
Access to regional livestock markets for cattle, goats, and sheep
Missouri is a national leader in cattle production
Marketable timber not logged in nearly 30 years
Abundant wildlife a true hunters paradise
Homesteading & Food Production
Organic garden, herb garden, fruit trees: apple, plum, peach, cherry
Berry bushes: black cat raspberries, blueberries, gooseberries
Wild morel mushrooms
Prefect set-up for Outdoor Kitchen or canning kitchenperfect for preserving your harvest
Owners planned to install a windmill on second well for energy independence
Charming Southwestern-Style Ranch Home
Native stone, brick & stucco accents, Saltillo tile, arched doorways
Commercial-grade kitchen: gas/wood stove, butcher block counters, commercial fridge & freezer
Large living spaces, native stone fireplace w/ wood insert
Office with wood stove, dining area with panoramic views
Deluxe master suite: wood stove, walk-in shower, soaking tub
2 wood stoves, 1 fireplace insert, central HVAC
Covered patio with pizza oven, pavilion with new roof, gated entrance
Fully updated security system (March 2025) with door & entry cameras
Furnishings optional
Event Venue & Educational Retreat
Hosted corporate retreats for up to 145 guests
Activities included skeet/trap shooting, hayrides, bonfires, farm-to-table dinners
Hosted 4-H youth events and agriculture workshops
Covered patio designed for long wood beam tables ideal for group gatherings
Business, Agri-Tourism, & Manufacturing Potential
Three-phase welding power, under-roof storage, climate-controlled workspace
Ideal for manufacturing or many other business opportunities.
Optional Equipment & Staffing
Equipment available: IT 12 loader, John Deere backhoe
Property could be purchased mostly turnkey
Experienced staff willing to remain for lease/cattle management
This Missouri Ozarks gem is more than just a farmit's a way of life. Whether youre seeking self-reliance, agricultural opportunity, income potential, or a family legacy property, this land has it all.
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Research Parcel InformationFrom Ava take Hwy 5 south approximately 15.8 miles, turn left on Hwy. 95 N. and go approximately 6.6 miles to drive on the left
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