About this property
Beyond the ordinary, lies a luxurious sanctuary in Van Buren, Missouri. Crafted meticulously, this architectural gem was lovingly built by the sole owner and is truly the pinnacle of a life of hard work and dedication. The expansive 5600 square foot main house features four bedrooms and four bathrooms. With three levels of living space, this home represents the convergence of architecture and nature, with native stone and woodwork laced throughout its design. Painstakingly crafted, the red oak and hickory flooring was milled and beveled by the owner of this estate. Years of collecting native stones, culminated in a traditional fireplace and chimney that took months to construct. Three generations of family members milled and crafted each board of native pine, red oak, white oak and hickory. The Chef's Kitchen captures all this, with native wood and stone coming together in the huge kitchen island. The focus on family can be found in every square inch of this property, especially in the inground pool. Designed with a shallow end at each side and the deep portion in the middle, this play pool ensures inclusion of every age. Surrounding the pool is a lighted stone wall, for added ambience. Alongside the pool, you will find the hot tub, expansive and exquisite 1600 square foot guest house, just as lovingly constructed as the mainhome. With striking details throughout, this 2 bedroom and 2 bath home is perfect for extended family, corporate retreats, visiting ministries or even a vacation rental. Experience cinematic luxury in the pool house downstairs movie theater, perfect for sizeable gatherings, and gameday. Views are spectacular, and vary from a winter view of the Current River from back decks, to the immaculately landscaped yard. Years of landscaping provide a striking blend of native dogwoods and stone, juxtaposed with cultivated lilies, roses, hydrangeas and peonies. This estate can be sold with a 5, 20, or 40 acre parcel.