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Welcome to your dream oasis nestled in the heart of nature's wonders! This remarkable property boasts an enchanting landscape adorned with a beautiful spring that generously produces an average of 1 million gallons of crystal-clear water per day. The mesmerizing sight and soothing sound of water flowing will captivate your senses and create a tranquil atmosphere. As you explore the surroundings, you will discover a large 2 acre stocked pond, perfect for fishing enthusiasts or simply enjoying the serene beauty of the shimmering waters. Imagine spending leisurely afternoons casting your line, waiting for a nibble, and immersing yourself in the calming ambiance. The property itself features a charming 1884 sq ft, three-bedroom, two-bathroom log home. This rustic abode harmoniously blends with the picturesque scenery, exuding warmth and inviting you to unwind in its cozy embrace. The log siding adds a touch of timeless beauty while keeping a connection with the natural elements that surround it. Outside you will find a generous sized patio for outdoor entertaining or drinking your coffee while watching the giant tom turkeys cross the yard or all the whitetail deer and, in the front, you will find an outdoor fireplace with a stone patio for the chillier evenings. As you wander through this idyllic setting, your senses are captivated by the sweet fragrance of fruit trees that dot the landscape. Majestic apple trees sway gracefully in the breeze, peach trees stand adorned with vibrant blossoms and wild blackberries that truly captivate your attention, their plump and juicy berries tempting you to indulge in their exquisite flavors. Whether you choose to savor them fresh off the vine or transform them into mouthwatering jams and desserts, these untamed treasures add a touch of wilderness to the landscape. Situated near the renowned Maramec Springs Trout Fishery, this location offers unparalleled access to some of the best fishing opportunities in the area. Amongst this natural splendor lies the possibility of a trout hatchery, a testament to the potential for nurturing aquatic life within the pristine waters of the creek. Imagine the joy of witnessing delicate trout swimming playfully beneath the surface, gradually growing into graceful and vibrant fish. A trout hatchery opens up opportunities for conservation, education, and the delight of observing nature's wonders up close. This tranquil haven provides an opportunity to embrace the beauty of nature, indulge in the joys of harvesting ripe fruits, and perhaps embark on an adventure of sustainable fish breeding. Whether you seek solace in the soothing sounds of flowing water, yearn to taste the sweetness of freshly picked fruits, or dream of embarking on a conservation endeavor beyond the allure of fishing, this recreational haven offers a wealth of outdoor activities. The region is rich with opportunities for adventure and exploration, with the Huzzah, Courtois, and Meramec Rivers meandering nearby. You can indulge in canoeing, kayaking, or rafting, feeling the rush of adrenaline as you navigate the waterways and take in the breathtaking views of the stacked bluffs. Immerse yourself in nature's embrace, breathing in the crisp, fresh air, and rejuvenate your spirit in this idyllic sanctuary. Whether you're seeking a permanent residence or a serene getaway from the hustle and bustle of city life, this property is a true gem, offering an abundance of natural beauty and recreational possibilities that will undoubtedly leave you enchanted.
