Unique stone home for sale in a very small community out in the country. Welcome to this one-of-a-kind 1930s stone home nestled in the peaceful, no-restriction community of Couch, Missouri--just 10 minutes from Alton and 15 from Thayer. This charming residence blends historic character with thoughtful updates, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The original hardwood floors, cozy propane fireplace, and classic wood-trimmed new double-pane windows give the home timeless appeal. The main level features two spacious bedrooms--one currently serving as a laundry room--a formal dining room, a full bathroom, and a completely remodeled kitchen with butcher block countertops, a farmhouse sink, open shelving, and a stylish vent hood. Just off the kitchen, the sunroom provides the perfect space to sip your morning coffee or unwind with a book. Upstairs, you'll find two large bedrooms and a bonus room ideal for an office, hobby space, or storage.Outside, the property offers multiple lots with mature trees, open spaces, and a yard ready for exploration or relaxation. Across the county road, two additional parcels expand your opportunities--one featuring two garage/storage buildings and a field, the other fenced and formerly used as a productive garden. Unique and historic touches abound, including the original stone well house, an old cistern, and even a working outhouse that nods to the past. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a peaceful getaway, or a slice of rural history, this home offers comfort, character, and countryside living all in one.Located near the Eleven Point River, Spring River, and Mark Twain National Forest, adventure and natural beauty are right around the corner. If you're seeking small-town charm, wide-open space, and a home with heart--this is the one.
Active w/contingency
Price cut: $15.1K (6/5)
$144,900
84 County Road 203c, Alton, MO 65606
4beds
1,768sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1934
0.8 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$82/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy propane fireplaceOld cisternStone homeOriginal stone well houseOriginal hardwood floorsCompletely remodeled kitchenWorking outhouse
- 109 days
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 08, 2025 at 09:36am
Listed by:
Jake Lawrence 417-264-7288,
United Country-Cozort Realty, Inc.
Source: SOMOMLS,MLS#: 60292907

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric, Propane
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Free-Standing Electric Oven, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Other Counters
- Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
- Windows: Tilt-In Windows, Double Pane Windows
- Has basement: No
- Attic: Access Only:No Stairs
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,768
- Total interior livable area: 1,768 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,768
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Gravel, Storage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Enclosed, Covered, Rear Porch
- Fencing: Wire
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 0.8 Acres
- Features: Acreage, Cleared, Young Trees, Pasture, Mature Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 178.03440050002.00000
- Other equipment: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Stucco
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1934
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: N/A
Location
- Region: Alton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $82/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $22,400
- Annual tax amount: $275
- Date on market: 4/25/2025
- Road surface type: Gravel
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