TRACT 3 S North Millsite Rd, Columbia, MO 65201

Looking for a secluded, natural haven near Columbia? Look no further than this stunning property that has been free from hunting and pesticide/herbicide use for the past 50+ years. This veritable wildlife preserve is like stepping back in time, with its mature forests, rolling hills, and spring-fed rock-bottom streams. Imagine waking up to the sound of chirping birds, spring peepers, and the gentle rustling of leaves in the wind. Take a walk through the woods and spot deer, foxes, and other wildlife in their natural habitat. This property is a rare gem that is sure to provide endless opportunities for nature lovers and conservationists alike. All available tracts are located on low-traffic non-through roads and just a short walking distance from the Moon Loop Trailhead in Mark Twain National Forest, which offers over 1,400 acres dedicated to hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding trails, and hunting. Plus, with utilities already set up, including Socket Fiber Internet, inclusion in Consolidated Water #1, and electricity via Boone Electric, you can enjoy all the convenience of city living from the peaceful tranquility of your new homestead. Seller/owner of nearby acreage is willing to offer pedestrian access to Cedar Creek for recreational activities by (or in) the water. If you're lucky, you may spot the eagle pair or the great blue herons who make their homes on Cedar Creek in the area. Discover the ultimate retreat in this heavily wooded 10-acre property. Surrounded by mature trees and abundant wildlife, this property offers a tranquil escape from the noise and chaos of city life. Enjoy the breathtaking views of sweet valleys with rock-bottom streams from the comfort of your own home, as well as the privacy and seclusion that comes with owning a pristine forest that has been carefully managed for decades. With ample space for a home, guest house, and other structures, this property is perfect for those who value space and versatility. There are areas that were cleared and farmed many years ago, so the option of gardening or keeping a few cows, goats, or horses is always open. Take a hike through the woods and explore the natural beauty of the surrounding area, or simply relax on your porch and take in the stunning views. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a weekend getaway, this property offers endless possibilities. Located just a short drive from town, this property is close to all the amenities you need while still offering the peace and serenity of a rural retreat. The property's bordering roads, E Barnes Chapel and S North Millsite, are wonderfully maintained throughout year and oftentimes the first roads plowed after a heavy snow. This tract is also set within the historical township of Ginlet, and the surrounding neighbors contribute to the close-knit sense of community, while valuing the privacy that comes with living in the country. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to own a private and scenic slice of Missouri nature. Contact us today to learn more about this one-of-a-kind property and start envisioning your dream home or weekend getaway among mature trees, wildflowers, and the soothing beauty of Missouri's natural landscape.