Enjoy the space and peaceful surroundings of country living with this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home situated on 2.44 acres near the South Gate of Fort Leonard Wood. Offering a beautiful combination of open yard and wooded areas, this property provides the privacy and breathing room you've been looking for while keeping you conveniently close to Fort Leonard Wood and thousands of acres of Mark Twain National Forest. A welcoming covered front porch sets the tone for relaxed rural living and provides the perfect spot for morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. Inside, the open living, dining, and kitchen layout creates a comfortable flow for everyday life and entertaining. A cozy gas fireplace anchors the living room, making it an inviting gathering place throughout the seasons. The spacious kitchen offers plenty of cabinet and counter space, giving you room for meal prep, storage, and hosting. Retreat to the primary suite, complete with a walk-in closet and private bathroom featuring both a relaxing Jacuzzi tub and separate shower. Step outside onto the large rear deck where there's plenty of space for grilling, entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful setting. The 2.44-acre lot offers a nice-sized yard along with wooded areas that add privacy and natural beauty. A large detached garage with lean-to provides valuable space for vehicles, equipment, storage, hobbies, or a workshop. If you're searching for a large lot, well maintained home, and convenient access to the Fort Leonard Wood South Gate, this property offers an ideal combination of comfort and country living. Schedule your private showing today and experience it for yourself!