A Legacy Reborn Along the Bourbeuse River: Missouri Land & Farm Property for Sale

A Legacy Reborn Along the Bourbeuse River: Missouri Land & Farm Property for Sale

  • Justin Michael
  • 06/12/25

Looking to buy land in Missouri with historic charm, river frontage, and income-producing potential? Welcome to a rare opportunity that blends legacy, luxury, and lifestyle—all nestled in the rolling countryside of Franklin County.

🌾 Missouri Land for Sale: Where History Meets Opportunity

In 1849, German immigrant Dietrich F. Voss began building his dream home along the scenic Bourbeuse River, hiring skilled stonemasons for just 50 cents a day. By 1851, a stately four-story limestone Federal-style home stood proudly—crafted by hand and built to last.

Now, more than 170 years later, that same architectural masterpiece has been fully restored and updated for modern living—while preserving every ounce of its historic soul.

🏡 The Property: 17+ Acres of Farm, Riverfront, and Romance

Set on 17+ private acres in Franklin County, MO, this Missouri farm and land property is perfect for those seeking tranquility, income potential, or a personal retreat near St. Louis.

Main Home Highlights:

  • 🌿 Refinished hardwood floors throughout

  • 🔥 Original stone fireplaces in sunlit, spacious living areas

  • 👩‍🍳 Chef’s kitchen with exposed stone walls, commercial gas range, and custom cabinetry

  • 🛌 Spacious bedrooms with views of the countryside

  • 🛁 Modern bathrooms with vintage charm

Riverfront Cabins:

Three private riverside cabins are tucked beneath the trees—ideal for Airbnb hosting, guest retreats, or family getaways. Each features:

  • A full kitchen and bedroom

  • A porch facing the water

  • Rustic outdoor showers with river views

Historic Outbuildings Include:

  • 🐎 4-stall barn

  • 🔥 Original summer kitchen

  • 🐓 Chicken coop

  • 🐖 Pot bellied pig pen

  • 🚜 Additional storage and workshop buildings

This property offers everything you need for a hobby farm, agritourism venture, or private estate.

🛶 River Life Meets Country Living

With Bourbeuse River frontage, this Missouri land is perfect for fishing, kayaking, and peaceful evenings under the stars. The landscape is framed by mature trees, open pastures, and gently rolling terrain—ideal for both livestock and leisure.

And the best part? You’re less than one hour from downtown St. Louis, making it an ideal weekend retreat or full-time residence with easy city access.

💡 A Rare Opportunity for Missouri Land Buyers

Whether you’re dreaming of:

  • A Bed & Breakfast

  • A boutique wedding venue

  • A sustainable homestead

  • Or simply a peaceful rural lifestyle

This Franklin County legacy estate offers unmatched character and unlimited potential.


🔑 Schedule Your Private Tour

Missouri land and farm properties with this level of history, craftsmanship, and riverfront access don’t come along often. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Missouri’s past—crafted for your future.

📞 Contact us today to learn more or schedule your private showing.

A Legacy Reborn Along the Bourbeuse River: Missouri Land & Farm Property for Sale
A Legacy Reborn Along the Bourbeuse River: Missouri Land & Farm Property for Sale
A Legacy Reborn Along the Bourbeuse River: Missouri Land & Farm Property for Sale
A Legacy Reborn Along the Bourbeuse River: Missouri Land & Farm Property for Sale
A Legacy Reborn Along the Bourbeuse River: Missouri Land & Farm Property for Sale
A Legacy Reborn Along the Bourbeuse River: Missouri Land & Farm Property for Sale
A Legacy Reborn Along the Bourbeuse River: Missouri Land & Farm Property for Sale
A Legacy Reborn Along the Bourbeuse River: Missouri Land & Farm Property for Sale
A Legacy Reborn Along the Bourbeuse River: Missouri Land & Farm Property for Sale
A Legacy Reborn Along the Bourbeuse River: Missouri Land & Farm Property for Sale
A Legacy Reborn Along the Bourbeuse River: Missouri Land & Farm Property for Sale
A Legacy Reborn Along the Bourbeuse River: Missouri Land & Farm Property for Sale

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