
Land with Home for Sale in Ava, Missouri
Douglas County, Ava, MO 65608
If you've been dreaming of a more self-sufficient lifestyle, this 23.8 +/- acre homestead just outside Ava city limits offers the space, infrastructure, and freedom to make it happen. Whether your goal is raising your own food, caring for livestock, planting gardens and orchards, or simply escaping the pace of town, this thoughtfully improved property is ready for its next chapter.The custom-built 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home features a warm ranch-style design with vaulted ceilings, bamboo wood flooring, barn wood track doors, stainless steel appliances, and an open-concept layout that makes everyday living both comfortable and functional. Covered porches overlook the surrounding pasture and provide the perfect place to enjoy quiet mornings while watching deer, turkey, and other native wildlife pass through.Attached to the home is a fully insulated 60'x80' multipurpose building complete with oversized doors and a half bath. Whether you need room for equipment, woodworking, preserving harvests, livestock projects, storage, a home business, or future expansion, this flexible space is ready to adapt to your vision.The property is well equipped for homesteading with a new private well, storm shelter, 40'x44' equipment barn, tack/feed building, automatic waterer, hydrants, fenced and cross-fenced pasture, a pond, and productive open ground. There's ample room for large gardens, fruit trees, berry patches, greenhouses, chickens, goats, sheep, pigs, bees, or other livestock, allowing you to create a truly sustainable lifestyle. Mature walnut trees add beauty, shade, wildlife habitat, and long-term value to the property.The 23.8 +/- acres provide an excellent balance of productive pasture, open space, and natural beauty, offering endless opportunities to expand your homestead while enjoying the privacy and peace that only rural living can provide.
Location
- County
- Douglas County
- Zip code
- 65608
- Elevation
- 1,224 feet
Directions
From junction of Highway 5 & 14 in Ava go South on 5 for 5/10 mile to Hwy Y, turn right on Y and go 4/10 mile to Stadium Rd on your left. Go 3/10 mile. Go right to 1st drive on the left.
Property details
- Acreage
- 23.8 acres
- MLS #
- GSBOR 60324173
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2025
- $769 - PT NENW
Parcels
- 11-0.5-15-000-000-006.000
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Address
- 12770 Co 500
Lot
- Features
- Horses Allowed
Structure
- Stories
- 1
- Water
- Private
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Roof
- Metal
Interior
- Rooms
- Bathroom, Bedroom x 2
Nearby schools
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Ava | Elementary |
| Ava | Middle |
| Ava | High |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 10, 2026 | Price drop | $399,900 | $19,100 -4.6% | GSBOR |
| May 20, 2026 | New listing | $419,000 | — | GSBOR |






























































