688 Carter St 123, Van Buren, MO 63965
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Southwest Group



Listed by:alden wiltse
Office:bfrealty
MLS#:60293026
Source:MO_GSBOR
Price summary
- Price:$1,500,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$387.6
About this home
Tucked away in the heart of Van Buren, Missouri, 688 Carter 123 emerges as a breathtaking masterpiece of rustic elegance and unparalleled privacy. Originally crafted in 1994 and completely reimagined in 2025, this split-level ranch boasts a sprawling 3871 square feet of meticulously designed living space, complemented by the timeless beauty of matching log cabin-style siding that graces both the residence and the accompanying 984 square foot shop built in 2004.As you traverse this magnificent 172.22-acre estate, you'll find yourself enveloped by an exquisite blend of dense woods and open land, creating a sanctuary where tranquility meets adventure. The estate is a haven for nature lovers, featuring multiple ponds, a wet weather waterfall, and one of Missouri's largest private springs, capable of dispensing over 20,000 gallons of crystal-clear water daily. This natural marvel feeds into a beautiful year-round creek that gently meanders into the iconic Current River, setting the stage for an idyllic waterfront lifestyle.The home itself is a testament to luxury living, offering four cozy bedrooms and three full bathrooms. The fully finished walkout basement provides ample space for entertainment or relaxation, seamlessly extending the living areas to the great outdoors. But the crown jewel of this property is undoubtedly its 180-degree views of the Current River, offering an ever-changing canvas of breathtaking beauty right from your windows.688 Carter 123 is more than just a home; it's a private paradise, waiting to provide a fortunate buyer with a lifestyle marked by peace, natural beauty, and the soothing sounds of flowing water. Immerse yourself in the splendor of the Current River views, revel in the privacy of your vast estate, and indulge in the luxury of live water. Your dream home awaits.
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Home facts
- Year built:1994
- Listing Id #:60293026
- Added:110 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 14, 2025 at 02:43 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Living area:3,870 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Heating:Central, Fireplace(s)
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1994
- Building area:3,870 sq. ft.
- Lot area:172.22 Acres
Schools
- High school:Van Buren
- Middle school:Van Buren
- Elementary school:Van Buren
Utilities
- Sewer:Septic Tank
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,500,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$387.6
- Tax amount:$1,754 (2024)
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