Affordable Ozark Getaway
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Price:
$29,000
Acreage:
8
County:
Iron
State:
Missouri
Property Description
Discover your private Ozark getaway with this 8 +/- acre homestead and hunting tract in the desirable Hidden Valley Lakes community of Iron County, Missouri.Whether you are an outdoor enthusiast looking to establish a basecamp, or a homesteader ready to build a dream cabin, this property blends rural freedom with community convenience. The land offers true privacy within an established acreage community, giving you the peace of secluded country living without being completely isolated. The acreage features a unique layout, with a campsite or cabin site positioned right near the road and entrance for seamless access. Beyond the entrance, a previously established interior trail footprint snakes through the land, providing a visible path for traversing the landscape, setting up secondary campsites, or exploring the unique rock features, local stone, and diverse topography that give this property its classic Ozark character.
The acreage is blanketed in heavy woods, boasting a fantastic acorn mast that serves as a massive, built-in food source. Deer sign is abundant throughout the tract, acting as a natural magnet for the area's thriving whitetail and turkey populations. While utilities are not currently on the property, electric can be easily accessed right at the road, keeping future development simple. Homesteaders and outdoorsmen alike will love the balance of deep-woods privacy paired with the community convenience, local lakes, and world-class recreation nearby—including quick access to the crystal-clear waters of the Black River, the scenic Brushy Creek, and the endless trail systems of Sam A. Baker State Park.
Property Features
- Ideal building or camping spot located near the road and property entrance
- Located in an established acreage community
- Beautiful local stone and distinct rock formations scattered across the property
- Thick canopy of diverse timber providing excellent privacy, shade, and a heavy acorn mast
- Interior trail footprint for easily traversing the landscape or setting up a private campsite
- Electric at the road
- Heavily traveled wildlife corridors with prominent deer sign
- Near Sam A. Baker State Park, offering premier hiking, backpacking, equestrian trails, and camping
- Near Black River & Brushy Creek, with some of the finest floating, wading, and fishing waters in the Ozarks
- Diverse topography to hike, community lakes nearby to enjoy, and room to explore
- Versatile piece of land perfect for a long-term hold, weekend getaway, or permanent homestead