561 Southwest County Road O, Holden, MO 64040

Tired of hearing traffic noise and sirens while having your outdoor barbeque? Want rural living without driving a dusty country road every day? Then this is for you. Nestled on 29 acres 5 miles Southeast of Holden, this property has a 1000 foot frontage (with 3 access driveways) on paved County Rd O and offers the perfect blend of rural living and convenient location: 16 miles from Warrensburg (home of UCM); 35 miles from Clinton &Truman Lake; 4 miles from the Medford Trailhead on the Rock Island/Katy Trail; and 36 miles from Lees Summit. Approximately 85% is in native timber. 125 year old Burr Oak trees shade the front yard. Post Oak Creek crosses the back side of the land. The beautiful grounds feature a one acre spring-fed pond that originally supplied drinking water to the home and a second spring-fed pond for livestock. The ranch style house with 2 car garage has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, dining room, living room and kitchen/hearth room with wood burning fireplace on the main level. The hearth room opens out to a steel framed deck - perfect for watching the deer and wild turkeys that roam the back yard. The walk-out basement has a finished living area with a wood burning fireplace and cast iron stove, a bath and 2 nonconforming bedrooms. There is also a full kitchen & 3rd garage and workshop area. The property includes a custom built steel-framed metal cattle barn with electricity, a hay loft, and workshop with concrete floor. There is an insulated, 30x40 pole barn with 12 foot overhead doors, a concrete floor and full-length lean-to, a small storage building and a chicken house with electricity and concrete floor. Homes in this area don’t become available very often. This property has been in the same ownership for 30 years and is ready for your updates. The property is selling as is, but the owner is providing a home warranty. If you're looking for a peaceful home that is conveniently located don’t miss your chance to make this your private haven.