, Forsyth, MO 65653 (MLS# 60308306)

Forsyth, MO 65653

$750,000
Property Type: Residential For Sale Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 3,626 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 1,204,870 Status: Closed
Current Price: $750,000 List Date: 10/24/2025 Last Modified: 5/05/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to the Scott Country Estate - A Timeless Ozark Retreat with Storybook Charm. Nestled among graceful trees and rolling pastures, this captivating 5-bedroom, 3-bath ranch-style stucco home (built in 1971) embodies the warmth of country living and the elegance of a bygone era. Step through the arched Loggia--a screened-in porch perfectly positioned to capture cool Ozark breezes--and discover a property brimming with beauty, history, and possibility. The estate offers two distinct entrances: a gated private drive off Barbs Lane and an enchanting, tree-canopied lane off US Hwy 160, creating a picture-perfect arrival worthy of a country estate. Beyond the gates, the property unfolds like a hidden sanctuary--featuring a sparkling 11-foot-deep concrete pool (64'x34') with expansive deck, the inviting ''Captain's Quarters'' Cabana (22'x30') complete with full bath, kitchen area, and vintage details, and a tennis and basketball court awaiting revival or reimagination. The red woo ...

Listing Details MLS# 60308306

Contract Information

Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Vacation Rental
No
Begin Date
2025-10-23
List Price/Total SqFt
206.84
Foreclosure/Short Sale
No
Agreement Type
Exclusive Right To Sell
Sign on Property
Yes

Location Tax and Other Information

State/Province
MO
Zip Code
65653
Subdivision
Taney-Not in List
Cross Street
US HWY 160 and Barbs Lane
Real Estate Tax
1361
Tax Year
2024
Legal Description
FORSYTH EAST FORSYTH EAST PT SENE4; BLKS 2 & 3; PT VAC STS 3 Parcels Convey One Sale: 25.7 Acres: 04-8.0-34-001-006-047.000 1.8 Acres: 04-8.0-34-000-000-003.000 0.16 Acres: 04-8.0-34-001-006-047.006

Keywords

Stories
3
Elementary School
Forsyth
Middle School
Forsyth
High School
Forsyth

General Property Description

Total Bedrooms
5
Baths - Full
3
Baths - Total
3
Above Grade Fin SqFt
3626
Total Finished SqFt (All Levels)
3626
Total SqFt
3626
SqFt Provided By
Assessor & FloorPlan
Entry
Walk Up
Aprx Year Built
1971
Aprx Lot Size (Acres)
27.66
Basement
No
Waterfront/View
None
Lake/River/Creek
None
Propane Tank
Yes
Propane Tank Ownership
Owned
Above Grade UnFin SqFt
0
Below Grade UnFin SqFt
0

Remarks Misc

Directions
DON'T USE GPS.....Head east on East Hwy 76 from Branson to Forsyth. Cross over bridge of the Bull Shoals Lake to Round about, take the right toward Kissee Mills. Drive .25 miles on left is Barbs Lane off US Hwy 160. Use BARBS LANE for GPS coordinates.

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date
2026-03-12
Sold Date
2026-05-05
Price Disclosed
Yes

More Information

Listing Info

Owner Agent
No
Related to Owner
No

Fireplace Features

Fireplace
Yes
Den
Yes
Wood Burning
Yes

Shop Building Features

Shop Building
No

Home Association Info

Home Owners/Condo Owners Association
None

Location, Tax and Other Information

Inside City Limits
No

Utility Room

Main Floor
Yes

Dining

Dining Room
Yes
Formal Dining
Yes
Island
Yes
Kitchen Bar
Yes
Kitchen/Dining Combo
Yes

Interior Features

Crown Molding
Yes
In-Law Floorplan
Yes
Jetted Tub
Yes
Skylight(s)
Yes
W/D Hookup
Yes
Walk-In Closet(s)
Yes
Walk-In Shower
Yes
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Yes
Granite Counters
Yes
Laminate Counters
Yes

Cooling

Attic Fan
Yes
Central
Yes

Other Rooms

Bedroom-Master (Main Floor)
Yes
Formal Living Room
Yes
Foyer
Yes
In-law Quarters
Yes
Living Areas (3+)
Yes
Pantry
Yes

Fencing

Barbed: 3 Wire
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Free Standing Stove: Propane
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes
Propane Water Heater
Yes

Heating

Central
Yes
Fireplace
Yes

Heating Source

Electric
Yes

Road Frontage

County Road
Yes
State Highway
Yes

Flooring

Carpet
Yes
Tile
Yes

Road Surface

Street - Asphalt
Yes
Street - Chip/Seal
Yes
Drive - Gravel/Stone
Yes

Cooling Source

Electric
Yes

Architecture

3+ Story
Yes
Ranch
Yes
Split Foyer
Yes
Split-Level
Yes

Roofing Material

Metal
Yes

Foundation

Concrete Block
Yes
Crawl Space
Yes
Slab
Yes

Possession

At Closing
Yes

Construction Materials

Stucco
Yes

Will Sell

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Exterior Features

Garden
Yes
Tennis Court(s)
Yes

Parking Features

Driveway
Yes
Gated
Yes
Gravel
Yes
Private
Yes
Unpaved
Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Covered Deck/Porch
Yes
Deck
Yes
Enclosed
Yes
Front Porch
Yes
Patio
Yes
Rear Porch
Yes
Screened
Yes

Pool Features

In Ground
Yes
Private
Yes

Other Structures

Other Small Building
Yes
Outbuilding
Yes
Storage Shed
Yes

Water

Well - Private
Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank
Yes

Lot Features

Acreage
Yes
Adjoins Government Land
Yes
Cleared
Yes
Level
Yes
Mature Timber
Yes
Pasture
Yes
Pond
Yes
Rolling
Yes
Secluded
Yes
Sloped
Yes
Trees
Yes
Wooded
Yes
Wooded/Cleared Combo
Yes
Young Timber
Yes

Flood Insurance

Not Required
Yes

Documents Available

Aerial Map
Yes
Aerial Photo
Yes
Disclosure - Lead Base Paint
Yes
Disclosure - Measurement
Yes
Plat Map
Yes
Seller Disclosure
Yes
Tax Receipt
Yes

Warranty Type

None
Yes

Property Features

Utility Room: Main Floor Dining: Dining Room; Formal Dining; Island; Kitchen Bar; Kitchen/Dining Combo Other Rooms: Bedroom-Master (Main Floor); Formal Living Room; Foyer; In-law Quarters; Living Areas (3+); Pantry Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Free Standing Stove: Propane; Refrigerator; Washer; Propane Water Heater Fireplace Features: Den; Wood Burning Interior Features: Crown Molding; In-Law Floorplan; Jetted Tub; Skylight(s); W/D Hookup; Walk-In Closet(s); Walk-In Shower; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Granite Counters; Laminate Counters Flooring: Carpet; Tile Cooling: Attic Fan; Central Cooling Source: Electric Heating: Central; Fireplace Heating Source: Electric Architecture: 3+ Story; Ranch; Split Foyer; Split-Level Patio and Porch Features: Covered Deck/Porch; Deck; Enclosed; Front Porch; Patio; Rear Porch; Screened Pool Features: In Ground; Private Exterior Features: Garden; Tennis Court(s) Parking Features: Driveway; Gated; Gravel; Private; Unpaved Other Structures: Other Small Building; Outbuilding; Storage Shed Fencing: Barbed: 3 Wire Construction Materials: Stucco Foundation: Concrete Block; Crawl Space; Slab Roofing Material: Metal Lot Features: Acreage; Adjoins Government Land; Cleared; Level; Mature Timber; Pasture; Pond; Rolling; Secluded; Sloped; Trees; Wooded; Wooded/Cleared Combo; Young Timber Water: Well - Private Sewer: Septic Tank Road Frontage: County Road; State Highway Road Surface: Street - Asphalt; Street - Chip/Seal; Drive - Gravel/Stone Will Sell: Cash; Conventional Flood Insurance: Not Required Possession: At Closing Documents Available: Aerial Map; Aerial Photo; Disclosure - Lead Base Paint; Disclosure - Measurement; Plat Map; Seller Disclosure; Tax Receipt Warranty Type: None

Room Information

Room Name Length Width Remarks
Master Bedroom 222.00 257.00 Master Suite #1-Walk-in closets
Master Bathroom 29.00 139.00 toilets, shower, tub, sitting area, closets
Other Parlor off Master Bedroom
Entry/Foyer 86.00 1311.00 To screened in porch and den
Kitchen 237.00 167.00 double sinks and Large kitchen
Dining Room 142.00 103.00
Breakfast Area 103.00 105.00 back deck of this area
Living Room 249.00 131.00 with fireplace
Master Bedroom 167.00 172.00 Master Suite #2
Master Bathroom 131.00 81.00 Master Suite Bath #2
Bedroom 1 14.00 126.00
Bedroom 2 108.00 1211.00
Bedroom 3 1111.00 1319.00
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Last Updated: May - 05 - 2026
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