
Recreational Land for Sale in Fordland, Missouri
1700 Martins Branch Rd, Fordland, MO 65652
Welcome to Chateau Charmant, French for ''Charming Castle,'' a one-of-a-kind destination inspired by a 13th-century castle in Southern France and brought to life through years of vision, artistry, and craftsmanship. More than a building, Chateau Charmant was designed as an experience where history, architecture, hospitality, and imagination come together.Guests are welcomed by authentic castle features including battlements, turrets, Gothic-arched windows, vaulted spaces, and a bridge crossing the property's moat. Throughout the castle, architectural influences from historic European landmarks blend with custom artisan details, creating a setting unlike any other in the region.At the heart of the property is the impressive Great Hall, highlighted by massive Amish-crafted timber beams constructed with traditional dovetail joinery and wooden pegs. The castle offers multiple themed suites and guest accommodations, many featuring private baths, kitchenettes, balconies, spiral staircases, and distinctive architectural character.Hand-painted artwork, custom moldings, artisan-crafted architectural elements, antique furnishings, and carefully selected decor are found throughout the property. Many of the castle's decorative and structural features were personally designed and created by the owners, reflecting a passion for history, craftsmanship, and storytelling.Outdoor spaces invite guests to explore castle walls, towers, balconies, a life-sized chessboard, and numerous architectural details that reveal themselves throughout the property. Every room, corridor, and gathering space contributes to the castle's immersive atmosphere and memorable guest experience.Whether envisioned as a wedding and event venue, boutique hospitality destination, retreat center, educational facility, or unique investment opportunity, Chateau Charmant offers a rare chance to acquire a truly distinctive property where creativity, vision, and timeless design converge.
Location
- Street address
- 1700 Martins Branch Rd
- County
- Christian County
- Zip code
- 65652
- Elevation
- 1,470 feet
Directions
Take James River Fwy towards Rogersville; keep left on James River Fwy toward Cabool; turn right onto SSR-Z; take slight right turn onto Olga Rd; turn left onto Hiawatha Rd; turn left and follow to property.
Property details
- Acreage
- 66.05 acres
- MLS #
- GSBOR 60326157
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2024
- $6,067
Parcels
- 010932000000013000
Legal description
TRA NWC SW SE N756.11 E740 N570 E582.78 S1327.28 W1322.06 TO POB,ALSO TRB NWC SW SE E100 THENCE E1222.06 S1309.84 W780.34 NW1375.48 TO POB,ALSO TRC PART E2 SE LYING W OF ROAD EASEMENT ( SB-190 APPROVED APPLICANT )
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
Lot
- View
- River
- Features
- Creek/Stream, Outbuilding(s), Pasture, Rolling Slope, Secluded, Spring(s), Surveyed, Wooded
Exterior
- Parking
- Driveway
Structure
- Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump, Hot Water, Solar
- Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Roof
- Composition, Concrete, Rubber
Interior
- Rooms
- Bathroom x 6
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Power | Grid | Available |
| Power | Solar | Connected |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 12, 2026 | New listing | $1,500,000 | — | GSBOR |












































































