Privacy, acreage, and a great location! This 3-bedroom, 3-full-bath home sits on 20 wooded acres just outside the edge of Houston city limits, offering a secluded country setting while still being only minutes from town. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being close to the Big Piney River, Mark Twain National Forest, and within easy driving distance of the Current River. The home features a spacious wraparound deck, with each bedroom having its own exterior door leading directly to the deck. Inside, you'll find generously sized bedrooms, large walk-in closets, and plenty of living space. The main floor has 2 bedrooms with Jack N Jill bath, and the upstairs has a large Master Suite. The full walk-out basement offers even more possibilities and could easily be finished to add one or two additional bedrooms, a family room, game room, office, or guest space. A two-car garage is conveniently located in the basement. The home is equipped with central electric heat and air, along with an additional outdoor wood furnace for an alternative heat source. With 20 wooded acres, there is plenty of room to enjoy wildlife, hunting, hiking, or simply the peace and privacy of the Ozarks. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, recreational property, or a private retreat near some of the area's best outdoor destinations, this property offers plenty of potential. Home is being sold as-is.
Privacy, acreage, and a great location! This 3-bedroom, 3-full-bath home sits on 20 wooded acres just outside the edge of Houston city limits, offering a secluded country setting while still being only minutes from town. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being close to the Big Piney River, Mark Twain National Forest, and within easy driving distance of the Current River. The home features a spacious wraparound deck, with each bedroom having its own exterior door leading directly to the deck. Inside, you'll find generously sized bedrooms, large walk-in closets, and plenty of living space. The main floor has 2 bedrooms with Jack N Jill bath, and the upstairs has a large Master Suite. The full walk-out basement offers even more possibilities and could easily be finished to add one or two additional bedrooms, a family room, game room, office, or guest space. A two-car garage is conveniently located in the basement. The home is equipped with central electric heat and air, along with an additional outdoor wood furnace for an alternative heat source. With 20 wooded acres, there is plenty of room to enjoy wildlife, hunting, hiking, or simply the peace and privacy of the Ozarks. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, recreational property, or a private retreat near some of the area's best outdoor destinations, this property offers plenty of potential. Home is being sold as-is.
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Last updated by owner on Aug 25, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Houston, MO • 65483
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This home receives average direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 8083 Illinois Rd
$276,850
$2,150 under list price of $279K
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