Welcome to your own private slice of country living in Bates City, located in Johnson County, Missouri, where you’ll enjoy the benefits of lower county taxes and a property that is ready for horses, animals, hobby farming, or simply room to roam. Situated on 10.2 beautiful acres, this unique 5-bedroom, 2-bath home offers over 2,300 square feet of living space with a blend of rustic character, functional comfort, and endless potential. Inside, you’ll find a warm and inviting layout featuring a striking stone feature wall surrounding the wood-burning Fire Chief stove, which is uniquely vented throughout the home to provide excellent supplemental heat during colder months. The spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinet space, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of room for gathering and entertaining. Rustic touches throughout the home create a cozy country feel while the generous living areas provide flexibility for everyday living. Outside, the property is fully equipped for country life with a detached garage/shop, loafing barn, small garden/storage shed that could also serve as a chicken coop, and an additional metal storage shed currently used for wood storage. Open ground, mature trees, and usable acreage make this property ideal for animals, equipment, recreation, or simply enjoying the peace and privacy of rural living. The sellers have already completed many major improvements, including a brand-new HVAC system and a roof that is approximately 6 months old, while leaving just a few finishing touches for the next owner to truly make it their own. Whether you’re looking for a mini farm, a homestead opportunity, or a peaceful escape with room to grow, this versatile acreage property offers the space, updates, and country charm that are hard to find.

Source: Greater Heartland Region MLS, MLS#: 2622765