This exceptional 130 +/- Jasper County farm offers the perfect blend of productivity, functionality, and country living just minutes from town. Fully fenced and cross-fenced, the farm is ideally set up for efficient livestock management and features primarily Class II and III soils, including highly desirable Newtonia and Maplegrove silt loams. Whether your operation focuses on grazing, hay production, or row cropping, this property is well-equipped to perform. The acreage is currently established in Novel and Texoma fescue, providing a strong forage base, and includes five strategically placed cattle waterers enrolled in the NRCS watering program. At the heart of the property sits a beautifully designed 3 bed, 2 bath custom brick home offering 2,543 square feet of living space. This well-built home is loaded with extra features and designed for comfort, making it an ideal primary residence or headquarters for your farming operation. The list of extras includes: post tension foundation, extra insulation for maximum heating/cooling efficiency, custom cabinetry with soft close drawers, a dedicated canning/bonus room, gas cooking stove, pellet stove fireplace, beautiful back patio area, a continuous-pressure water system, water/electric at the main gate, and more! The improvements on this farm truly set it apart. A 56' x 70' climate-controlled building, previously operated as a dog kennel business, provides incredible versatility for a variety of uses--whether continuing a business venture, workshop space, or specialty livestock operation. Additionally, a 42' x 40' insulated shop with an attached 12' x 40' lean-to offers ample room for equipment storage or maintenance. Situated to the south of the property is a picturesque 1-acre stocked pond complete with a beautiful arched bridge. Around the pond is a park-like area that has hosted many gatherings for folks to enjoy its peaceful serenity. Throwing a line in the pond to catch bass is a must! However, the property also offers additional recreational opportunities, with strong populations of deer and turkey. Conveniently located less than a mile from Carthage and under 7 miles from Joplin Regional Stockyards, this property combines the tranquility of rural living with quick access to essential amenities and markets. Whether you're looking to expand an agricultural operation, start a business, or simply enjoy a high-quality rural lifestyle, this property is a rare find.
