Beautiful updated well-maintained Territorial-Style block/brick home of 3145 sf on 8.58 acres in Ozark County, Gainesville, MO., w/ spacious over-sized 1000 sf 2-car heated/ plumbed garage. Perfectly located 5 minutes to Historic Downtown Gainesville on MO-5 and MO-160, an easy 15 minutes to both BULL SHOALS LAKE off MO-5 and NORFOLK LAKE off MO-160,...w/ easy boat launch access to great Bass Fishing on two large beautiful crystal clear lakes, + only 20 minutes to large major retail shopping centers in Mountain Home! Enjoy spectacular panoramic views w/ Bald Eagles flying over this unique Ozark mountain-top private retreat, nestled in a clean park-like setting with mature Oak and Walnut trees! A split level designed home, upper level w/ large living room, full bath, substantial brick fireplace, galley-style kitchen w/ tons of cabinets, built-in pantry, breakfast nook, formal dining room, and 3 bedrooms. Both levels have a surrounding covered wrap around patio/deck w/ multiple exterior power outlets. Newer roof w/ excellent rain gutter system, heat pump/ AC/ heating system. Fully surveyed marked w/ capped pins. Lower level has large family room, a full bath, and fourth bedroom with large brick hearth fireplace. Property accessed by a private tree-lined road, w/ parking for multiple vehicles, tractor, RV's, boats, trailers, etc. The top of the property features a forested road encircling the home for nature walks or additional access for maintenance. Home features a water softening system, deep-water private well, large septic system, 300 Amp Electric Service w/ multiple 220V outlets for 50 amp welders, 30 amp dryer, shop equipment, etc. ADSL Internet This is an easy to maintain property, very sheltered from high winds and harsh weather, a nature lovers paradise amongst the stars w/ peace and quiet in the gorgeous Ozark landscape, w/ easy access to all the amenities of convenience and recreation just down the road, call to schedule your showing today.