Courtesy: Trophy Properties & Auction
636-527-5263
Exceptional 86-Acre Black River Retreat Riverfront Living, Hunting, Income Potential & Endless Recreation Opportunities to own a property like this are few and far between! Offering 86 acres of beautiful Ozarks countryside with frontage on the scenic Black River, this incredible property combines riverfront living, outstanding hunting, income-producing potential, and endless recreational opportunities into one remarkable offering. With picturesque river views, pea gravel bars, approximately 8 acres of well-maintained fields, and expansive wooded acreage, this is the kind of property that offers something for everyone. The property features approximately 8 acres of open ground, including a beautiful field tucked behind the main home, along with two additional fields nestled within the timber. These secluded clearings provide excellent opportunities for establishing food plots and enhancing the property's already impressive wildlife habitat. One of these areas also features a spring and pond, adding to the property's natural appeal and versatility. The balance of the acreage consists of wooded terrain with quality timber, providing privacy, and excellent habitat for the abundant wildlife that calls this property home. The main residence is a renovated brick home featuring 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and a recreation/game room that offers additional space for guests or sleeping accommodations. Recent improvements include a new roof, new gutters, and newer appliances. Currently rented during the summer season through Airbnb, the home has generated good rental income, offering an established opportunity for those looking to continue a short-term rental business while enjoying the property themselves. Adding even more potential is a second home recently constructed in a spectacular setting overlooking the Black River below. With the interior awaiting completion, you have the opportunity to customize the layout, finishes, and final details to suit your personal vision. Whether you envision a private riverfront getaway, an additional rental property, or accommodations for family and guests, this new / unfinished residence provides a blank canvas with an exceptional view. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the property's proven hunting opportunities, with the owners enjoying success pursuing deer, turkey, dove, and rabbits. Beyond hunting, the possibilities are nearly endless. Spend your days fishing the Black River, exploring the sandbars, canoeing, rafting, camping, hiking the timber, searching for morel mushrooms and artifacts, or simply relaxing along the water and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The potential here extends well beyond a private recreational retreat. With river frontage, multiple open areas, two residences, and an established seasonal rental history, this property offers an exciting opportunity to explore a river campground, expand the existing Airbnb operation, develop additional lodging, or create a one-of-a-kind family compound. Whether you are searching for a private riverfront estate, an income-producing investment, a hunting and recreational paradise, or a property with room to create something truly special, this exceptional 86+/-acre Black River offering deserves your attention. Riverfront properties of this size, character, and versatility are increasingly difficult to find. Here, you have the acreage, the water, the wildlife, the improvements, and the freedom to shape the property around your own vision. Come experience the beauty, potential, and possibilities of this extraordinary Black River retreat. A property where adventure meets opportunity, and where you can truly make it your own! Give us a call today for more information. Viewing Day is November 29th 11am-2pm. Bidding ends December 3rd at 10am.
Courtesy: EXP Realty, LLC
866-224-1761
Rare 65± Acre Ozark Homestead – Cabins, Pool, Creek & Full Infrastructure Near the Black River This is the one you've been waiting for. 65± acres of Ozark timber and open ground in Lesterville, MO — just 2 miles from the spring-fed Black River — with more existing infrastructure than most buyers could build in a decade. The property includes a two-story main lodge, seven private cabins, a full bathhouse, multiple storage structures, and a 40,000-gallon pool ready for restoration. A 440-foot well and full utility infrastructure are already in place. A creek runs through the property. The land offers a natural mix of open ground and wooded acreage — ideal for gardens, livestock, hunting, or simply having room to breathe. Whether you're drawn to the homestead lifestyle, looking to create a multi-generational family compound, or just want a private Ozark retreat with real bones — this property checks every box. Cleared areas throughout the land provide ready-made space for pasture, food production, or additional structures. Minutes from world-class floating, fishing, and swimming on the Black River. Properties like this — land, structures, water, and location all in one — rarely come to market. Sale includes land and existing structures only.
Lesterville is located in Missouri. Lesterville, Missouri has a population of 513. Lesterville is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 15.63% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 20.32%.
The median household income in Lesterville, Missouri is $26,146. The median household income for the surrounding county is $41,925 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Lesterville is 51.3 years.
The average high temperature in July is 89 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 21.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 49.4 inches per year, with 13.4 inches of snow per year.
