Hicks Ranch - Where the Ozark Mountains Meet the Prairie

Just 15 minutes from Ozark, Missouri lies the remarkable Hicks Ranch - a rare opportunity to own a piece of land that time forgot. Nestled at the edge of the Ozark Mountains, this breathtaking property offers sweeping ridge-top fields, panoramic views reminiscent of a mountain state park, and a serene setting steeped in history. Owned and cherished by the same family since the early 1890s, Hicks Ranch offers a blend of natural beauty, productivity, and convenience. The land boasts impressive hay production from its expansive fields and gently rolling terrain. To the west, the property borders the Mark Twain National Forest, offering unmatched privacy, recreational opportunities, and forever-protected views. An abundance of wildlife including deer and turkey make for hunting opportunities next to none. With nearly half a mile of frontage on both Highway 125 and Fairview Road, access is easy and versatile. The property also borders the town of Chadwick, with city water availablea rare amenity in rural Missouri. Automatic cattle waterers are thoughtfully placed throughout for ease of management. A 1,960 square foot manufactured home sits on a full basement in the heart of the ranch, surrounded by several barns and outbuildings that bring both charm and functionality to this working farm. Whether you're looking for a scenic homestead, a productive agricultural investment, or a legacy property to share with future generations, Hicks Ranch delivers. Property Features -15 minutes from Ozark, Missouri -30 minutes from Springfield, Missouri -High producing hay fields -Abundance of wildlife -Borders National Forest -Borders town of Chadwick, Missouri -Highway 125 frontage -Fairview Road frontage -Numerous outbuildings -Home in center of property -Both well and city water available -Mature timber -Several cattle waterers