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12+/-acres of wooded solitude in Jefferson County, offering a premium opportunity! Just 2.5 miles south of downtown DeSoto. Heavily timbered sanctuary teeming with deer and turkey among mature walnut, oak, hickory, and cedar trees. Tailored for a visionary homeowner or strategic investor, this rare property blends the peaceful harmony of rural America with modern convenience and financial upside. Unlike typical acreage, this property is highly versatile and fully optimized for an income-generating strategy or multi-generational living. This well-insulated brick 2-bed, 1-bath ranch home (primed for high-value expansion) features an attached 1-car garage, classic breezeway, and a partial basement. Enjoy the harmonious sounds of nature right from the front porch, as you sip your morning coffee. Step inside to discover timeless, old-world craftsmanship, including an arched doorway and hand-swirled ceiling designs. Completely off-grid, capable, the home features its own well and septic system, privately owned propane tanks, and three distinct heating options: forced air (propane), electric baseboard, and wood-burning stove. The home offers a turnkey-ready, comfortable footprint to live in now while you plan cosmetic updates or a seamless, high-value expansion. The acreage has potential to be a highly versatile, income-generating compound. Two of the three outbuildings are complete with their own electric. A massive infrastructure asset lies alongside the driveway; a 15' x 40' concrete pad complete with water and sewer connections, dedicated parking, and yard. Bring your RV to save on storage fees, or haul in a mobile home to generate immediate rental income to cover your mortgage. The true value of this property lies in its exceptional positioning and recreation. Boasting valuable highway frontage, with an additional fully established culvert and entrance near the southern border, providing a rare, streamlined opportunity to easily subdivide the acreage for immense financial return. Just 3-5 minutes from beautiful Walther's Park - a premier city park with a scenic creek, walking and biking trails, volleyball, outdoor exercise stations, playgrounds, and picnic pavilions. Active families and sports enthusiasts will love having a local soccer feild/athletic complex/splashpad within a quick 5-mile drive. Nearby private lakes are available for boating, fishing, and swimming. Unmatched transit connectivity is on the horizon, as a new local AmTrak station stop has been fully approved by both city and state authorities, guaranteeing a future direct rail commuter link to St. Louis and Chicago.This isn't just a home; whether you're looking to downsize, you're just starting out, or you're looking for your perfect, forever home - this is it! Feel the tension melt away as you leave the blacktop and enter your own private getaway. Whether it's your weekend retreat, multi-generational family rendezvous, or your daily "can't wait to get home" sanctuary, this is an irreplaceable lifestyle asset and a blank canvas for your grandest vision. Fall in love with the peace, profit from the potential, and secure a legacy property today! NO restrictions 2.5 miles from downtown DeSoto Prime 12+/- acre private, timbered sanctuary Active wildlife Solid ranch home with character Income-ready infrastructure in place Ready-made potential to split the acreage Highly efficient Nearby park, athletic, and lake recreation Approved AmTrak location

Highlights

  • Farm
  • Single Family Residence
  • Built in 1978
  • 12.1 Acre Lot
  • 1 Car Garage
  • 68 days on Market

  • Bedrooms
    2
  • Bathrooms
    1
  • Year Built
    1978
  • Architectural Style
    Contemporary
  • Construction Materials
    Vinyl Siding, Brick, Concrete
  • Foundation
    Concrete Perimeter
  • Garage Spaces
    1.0
  • Parking Features
    Driveway, Attached, Garage, RV Access/Parking, Covered, Parking Pad, Carport, Workshop in Garage, Heated Garage, Additional Parking, Attached Carport, Detached Carport
  • Living Area
    1008.0
  • Interior Features
    High Speed Internet, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Storage
  • Appliances
    Refrigerator, Range Hood, Gas Water Heater, Washer/Dryer, Electric Cooktop
  • Flooring
    Tile, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Patio And Porch
    Covered, Patio, Porch, Front Porch
  • Security Features
    Security Gate
  • Cooling
    Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Attic Fan, Exhaust Fan, Roof Turbine(s)
  • Heating
    Baseboard, Propane, Wood
  • Basement
    Partial, Unfinished, Bath/Stubbed, Concrete, Storage Space

  • Acres
    12.1
  • Lot Features
    Wooded, Rolling Slope, Secluded, Private, Native Plants
  • View
    Trees/Woods, Rural
  • Utilities
    Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Underground Utilities, Propane
  • Water
    Private, Well

  • Area
    399 - Desoto
  • County
    Jefferson
  • City
    De Soto
  • Neighborhood
    N/A
  • Zip Code
    63020
  • High School
    Desoto Sr. High
  • Middle School
    Desoto Jr. High
  • Elementary School
    Athena Elem.

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What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $325,000 with 1,008 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $322 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

13505 State Rd E Rd was listed on September 01, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 68 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 1978, making it approximately 48 years old.

What is the lot size of this property?

13505 State Rd E Rd sits on a 12.1-acre lot, which is 527,076 square feet.

What schools are assigned to this property?

Based on MLS info, this home is zoned for:

  • Elementary: Athena Elem.
  • Middle: Desoto Jr. High
  • High: Desoto Sr. High

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What are the property taxes for 13505 State Rd E Rd?

The most recent public record shows annual property taxes for 13505 State Rd E Rd were approximately $1,156. This may change with reassessment or exemptions. Our local partner can verify current tax amounts and help you estimate future costs based on your situation.

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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of November 08, 2026 at 11:21AM. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

Source: MARIS MLS | MLS#: 26056463