Perfectly located just outside of town in the Carl Junction School District, this 3.13-acre property offers space, flexibility, and room to grow. The home includes 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, a bonus room/office, two living areas, a dining room, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. A highlight is the attached 5-car garage, ideal for vehicles, workshop, man cave, or all three. Above the second garage, you'll find 975 sq ft of unfinished space, already plumbed for a half bath, offering endless possibilities for a guest suite, studio, or game room. With its versatile layout, generous acreage, and sought-after location, this property is a fantastic opportunity to create the home you've been dreaming of.
Single-familyProperty Type
1970Year Built
3.13 acresLot Size
$174Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
5 car garageParking
Listed by Jo Kleinsorge• Keller Williams Realty Elevate
Perfectly located just outside of town in the Carl Junction School District, this 3.31-acre property offers space, flexibility, and room to grow. The home features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, a bonus room/office, two living areas, a dining room, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, and storage lovers will appreciate the attached 5-car garage, offering endless possibilities for vehicles, a workshop, man cave, or all three. Even better, the solar panels help keep electric costs incredibly low. Above the second garage, you'll find 975 sq ft of unfinished space, already plumbed for a half bath, and ready to be transformed into a guest suite, studio, or game room. With its versatile layout, energy-efficient savings, generous acreage, and sought-after location, this property is a fantastic opportunity to create the home you've been dreaming of.
Heartland MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2559221
Sep 24, 2025
Listing Removed
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Aug 20, 2025
Price Changed
$285,000
$178/sq ft
Jul 21, 2025
Price Changed
$294,900
$184/sq ft
Jun 27, 2025
Listed
$299,900
$187/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 20, 2002
Sold
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,477 (+11.7%)
$4,540 + $25,120
$29,660
2024
$1,323
$4,540 + $25,120
$29,660
2023
$1,322 (+1.4%)
$4,540 + $21,950
$26,490
2022
$1,304 (+0.6%)
$4,540 + $21,950
$26,490
2021
$1,297 (+25.1%)
$4,540 + $21,420
$25,960
2020
$1,037 (+5.4%)
$4,540 + $21,420
$25,960
2019
$983 (+11.8%)
$4,540 + $15,880
$20,420
2018
$879 (−0.3%)
2017
$882 (−2.4%)
2016
$903 (+2.1%)
2014
$884
Tax history for 5545 Fountain Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,477 (+11.7%)
$4,540 + $25,120
$29,660
2024
$1,323
$4,540 + $25,120
$29,660
2023
$1,322 (+1.4%)
$4,540 + $21,950
$26,490
2022
$1,304 (+0.6%)
$4,540 + $21,950
$26,490
2021
$1,297 (+25.1%)
$4,540 + $21,420
$25,960
2020
$1,037 (+5.4%)
$4,540 + $21,420
$25,960
2019
$983 (+11.8%)
$4,540 + $15,880
$20,420
2018
$879 (−0.3%)
2017
$882 (−2.4%)
2016
$903 (+2.1%)
2014
$884
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
—
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
3.13 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
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Year built
1970
Style
Other
County
Jasper County
APN
17602400000014000
Parking Spaces
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Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Attached
Garage Spaces: 5
Has Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Features: Carpet
Room Length: 21
Room Width: 12
Room Level: Main
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Features: Vinyl
Room Length: 15
Room Width: 12
Room Level: Main
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Room Length: 8
Room Width: 14
Room Level: Main
Room 4 Information
Room Length: 11
Room Width: 15
Room Level: Main
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Bathroom 2
Room Length: 10
Room Width: 13
Room Level: Main
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Length: 13
Room Width: 10
Room Level: Main
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Length: 9
Room Width: 5
Room Level: Main
Room 8 Information
Room Type: Office
Room Length: 14
Room Width: 10
Room Level: Main
Room 9 Information
Room Type: Other Room
Room Length: 25
Room Width: 39
Room Level: Upper
Basement Information
Basement Features: Crawl Space
Other Room Information
# of Rooms: 9
Other Room Features: Formal Living Room,Office
Dining Area Features: Liv/Dining Combo
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Dryer Hookup-Ele, Main Level
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Wood Burning
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Electric
Has Cooling
Cooling Information: Electric
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Exterior
Manufactured Home Information
Manufactured YN: 0
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Roof: Composition
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered Patio
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,604
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Agent
Below Grade Finished Area Source: Owner
Land Information
In Flood Plain: No
Lot Information
Lot Features: Acreage, Wooded
Lot Size Area: 3.13
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Road Responsibility: Public Maintenance
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,322.80
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Rural
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee Frequency: None
School Information
High School District: Carl Junction
Location Information
Directions: From 7th St. and Central City Road, head North. Turn left on Fountain Road. Home is first on the right
Community Information
Maintenance Provided YN: 0
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 3.13 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1970
Year Renovated: —
County: Jasper County
APN: 17602400000014000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026
Other
Listing Date Information
Attribution Contact: 417-291-2025
Home Information
Living Area: 1604
Age Description: 51-75 Years
Floor Plan Features: Ranch
Around this home
Schools
Carl Junction Primary K-1
Public PreK-1 • Assigned • 3.2mi
Carl Junction Jr. High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.2mi
8/10
Carl Junction High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.2mi
7/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
5% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Joplin, MO • 64801
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$265,000 – $321,000
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Property information provided by Heartland MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid when last listed in 2025. This data may not match public records. Learn more.