Step away from the everyday noise and into a place where the air feels cleaner, the nights grow quieter, and time slows down. Tucked deep into the woods, this secluded 17 acre Missouri retreat offers the rare combination of privacy, recreation, rustic craftsmanship, and income potential - all just minutes from some of Missouri's most iconic outdoor destinations.

The property directly borders Mark Twain National Forest, providing access to approximately 21.5 additional acres of surrounding public ground to explore and enjoy. Whether you are searching for a weekend getaway, hunting property, or a private full time retreat, this property delivers an unforgettable outdoor lifestyle experience.

The furnished rustic cabin comfortably sleeps six and measures approximately 27x14. Inside, you'll find cedar plank interior walls, 6-inch insulated construction, electric service, private well, heated electric fireplace, window A/C, and a rustic primitive outdoor restroom with on demand shower setup. The covered front porch features custom crafted wood railings harvested directly from the property, adding to the authentic rustic character and charm.

A large approximately 47x40 barn/shop provides exceptional flexibility and includes a heated section with concrete floors, loft space, and covered deck area. The property also features an additional off grid log cabin frame ready for completion, nine camper hookups, and multiple established campsites complete with fire rings and picnic areas.

Extensive ATV and walking trails wind throughout the property, creating an ideal setup for recreation, entertaining, and outdoor adventure. Spend evenings around the fire beneath remarkably dark skies, catch the Northern Lights, explore wooded trails, or wake up to peaceful wildlife sightings right outside your cabin door.

A growing pine forest has been thoughtfully established across portions of the property, adding long term beauty, privacy, and the feel of a secluded woodland retreat. The property also includes multiple established hunting locations with three strategically placed deer stands included in the sale, along with existing game cameras already in place creating an exceptional turnkey setup for hunters and outdoor enthusiasts.

Located near Marble Creek, the St. Francis River, Elephant Rocks, Taum Sauk Mountain, Crane Lake, and Johnson's Shut-Ins. Nearly everything currently on the property remains with the sale, creating a rare turnkey opportunity.