Quintessential farmstead in the sought-after Franklin County R-II School District! Step into timeless country living with this beautifully preserved 2-story brick home, originally built in the 1880s. Set on over 33 picturesque acres, this property blends classic character with modern comfort offering an ideal retreat just an hour west of St. Louis. The main level welcomes you with a side-entry foyer featuring ceramic tile, a spacious office or study with rich hardwood floors, a cozy great room anchored by a wood-burning masonry fireplace, a formal dining room, a warm and inviting eat-in kitchen with exposed brick, and a light and bright sunroom that captures peaceful views of the surrounding countryside. Up the elegant staircase, crafted by the renowned Kirkwood Stair Company, leads to 3 generously sized bedrooms, including a Primary suite, all showcasing original hardwood floors and abundant natural light. The property is equipped with a 200-amp service panel, private well, and septic system. A charming guest cottage with a woodstove offers excellent potential as a short-term rental, in-law suite, or private retreat. Enjoy summer days lounging by the inground pool with diving board or embrace your hobbies and passions with multiple outbuildings perfect for storage, livestock, or hobby farming. With scenic views in every direction, you'll enjoy the peace of rural life without sacrificing convenience. It's truly a timeless property ready to be lovingly restored! Located just minutes from town and within a top-rated school district. Whether you're dreaming of a family homestead, a working farm, or an investment in future development, this one-of-a-kind property offers endless potential. Listed below a recent appraisal! Don't miss your chance to own this unique property!
