Property Description

Welcome to your own slice of Missouri country living! Nestled on 10.03 picturesque acres along Pickles Ford Trail in Franklin County, this charming farmhouse-style home offers the perfect blend of timeless character and rural functionality - ready for your hobby farm, mini farm, homestead, or equestrian vision.Step inside and you'll immediately feel the warmth of a home lovingly maintained and full of character. The main level showcases rich hardwood floors and a show-stopping knotty pine tongue-and-groove ceiling in the living room, complete with recessed lighting that gives the space a warm, cabin-like ambiance. The living area flows naturally into the dining space, making it ideal for gathering after a long day on the land. The classic country kitchen features natural oak cabinetry, electric range, and plenty of prep space - everything you need to cook up a farm-fresh meal. A back door leads directly to a covered porch overlooking the lush, green countryside - your morning coffee spot is already waiting.This one-and-a-half story home offers comfortable living space across two levels, with the upper level providing additional bedroom space under charming sloped ceilings - perfect flex space for guests, a home office, or a cozy retreat. Additional built-in storage and a full basement round out the home's practical interior, which has been assessed in very good condition. The home also features a masonry fireplace, propane forced-air heat, central air conditioning, and an open porch - all the comforts of home wrapped in country character.Outside is where this property truly shines. The spacious garage includes a finished addition that makes an ideal flex room - set it up as a home office, workshop, guest room, or hobby space, whatever your rural lifestyle calls for. A covered lean-to attached to the back of the garage adds even more versatility for equipment, storage, or sheltered workspace. Also on the property: a 20x40 steel barn with electric and water, a carport, a storage crib, and a beautifully built 2017 pavilion with concrete patio and stone pillars - perfect for outdoor entertaining. A charming chicken coop connected to a fenced raised bed garden is ready for your flock and your table alike, with two established strawberry beds already in the ground from last season. Charming stone pathways wind through the thoughtfully landscaped grounds, adding to the property's natural appeal.With over 9 acres of agricultural land - a mix of open ground and mature timber - the possibilities are wide open. Bring your horses, chickens, goats, or garden and start living the rural life you've been dreaming of, all just minutes from the shops and services of St. Clair.Whether you're envisioning a quiet country retreat, a self-sufficient homestead, or a working hobby farm, 255 Pickles Ford Trail delivers the space, the structures, and the soul to make it happen. Properties like this are rare - schedule your private showing today!

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