Dent County Real Estate

Welcome to Dent County, Missouri! Nestled in the heart of the Show-Me State, Dent County offers a charming blend of natural beauty, small-town charm, and a rich history. With its rolling hills, lush forests, and pristine rivers, Dent County is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Located in south-central Missouri, Dent County is known for its picturesque landscapes and abundant recreational opportunities. Outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, camping, and hunting are popular among residents and visitors alike. The county is also home to several parks, conservation areas, and scenic trails, providing endless opportunities to explore the great outdoors.

In addition to its natural beauty, Dent County boasts a strong sense of community and a rich cultural heritage. The county is dotted with historic sites, museums, and landmarks that offer a glimpse into its past. From quaint small towns to bustling main streets, Dent County exudes a welcoming and friendly atmosphere that makes it a great place to call home.

Whether you're looking to settle down in a peaceful rural setting or seeking adventure in the great outdoors, Dent County has something for everyone. Come and discover all that this charming county has to offer – you may just find your perfect slice of paradise in the heart of Missouri.

Newest Listings in Dent County

$999,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 60334034 MLS

Ultimate 204-Acre Private Retreat Near Montauk State Park! Your own private wilderness!! Located at the end of a quiet dead-end road, this spectacular 204-acre property offers unparalleled privacy, abundant wildlife, and endless outdoor adventure. Whether you are an avid hunter, an off-road enthusiast, or someone seeking a peaceful homestead, this property is a find! You dream it you can do it out here! Build, develop, horse camp, hunting and fishing destination, farm! This property features electric, internet, & rainwater catchment system. Property Highlights: 1,800 Sq. Ft. Shophouse: A versatile and spacious shop/living combo perfect for a full-time residence or a weekend hunting lodge. Outdoor Paradise: Seamlessly transition from your backyard into nature with trails for hiking, horseback, ATV, and side-by-side. Hunter's Dream: Rolling acreage packed with mature timber, young timber small clearings, and tons of local wildlife (deer, turkey, and more). Location, Location, Location: Enjoy absolute seclusion while being just 6 miles from Montauk State Park, legendary for its world-class trout fishing and beautiful springs.

328 County Road 6600, Licking

$1,650,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 60333329 MLS

Discover Salem Ranch, an impressive 218-acre property in Dent County, Missouri, along paved State Route 32, approximately 30 miles south of I-44 and minutes from Salem. This versatile property combines productive cropland, marketable timber, exceptional hunting, multiple residences, and extensive improvements. Approximately 12% is cropland and 88% timber, offering agricultural, timber, and recreational value. The property borders Mark Twain National Forest on two sides, providing access to approximately 5,000 acres of surrounding forestland and creating an outstanding setting for whitetail deer and turkey hunting. Improvements include perimeter fencing, three fenced animal areas with water troughs, three ponds, and a spacious double-gated entrance. The primary home offers approximately 4,176 square feet, including 2,736 square feet of finished living space and a 1,440-square-foot attached garage/shop. The five-bedroom, two-bath home features a large 16' x 36' great room with 18-foot ceilings and a 42' x 12' front porch with HVAC and 15 windows. The garage/shop offers 18-foot ceilings, shelving, and work benches. A 24' x 40' outdoor pavilion provides an exceptional entertaining area with a metal roof, stainless-steel grill, griddle, sink, refrigerator, and concrete counters. The 2016 Champion Ridgecrest LE II hilltop cabin offers approximately 1,642 square feet with four bedrooms, two bathrooms, HVAC, 200-amp electric, septic, and a 54' x 18' decorative concrete porch--ideal for guests or hunting groups. Additional improvements include spray-foam insulation, auxiliary wood stove, trailer pad with electric and septic, and a 12' x 40' metal hay barn. Whether you're seeking a working farm, hunting retreat, timber investment, family compound, or private Ozarks getaway, Salem Ranch offers an exceptional combination of land, improvements, and recreation.

9223 State Highway 32, Salem

$899,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 60333124 MLS

Prepare to be impressed! This stately white-brick home is truly one-of-a-kind, offering breathtaking views of lush green river-bottom hay fields from nearly every angle. Designed in a distinctive V-shaped layout, the home features an abundance of oversized windows strategically positioned to showcase the spectacular views and fill the interior with natural light. This property definitely has the WOW factor! Recently remodeled and modernized with comfort, style, and luxury in mind, the home offers approximately 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, along with an attached garage. The finished basement provides additional versatility with a second garage and a convenient canning kitchen, making it ideal for entertaining, hobbies, food preparation, or additional storage .One of the property's standout features is the incredible nearly 900-square-foot indoor pool house, designed for year-round enjoyment. Take a swim in the endless pool, relax in the indoor hot tub. and enjoy your own private retreat regardless of the season or weather. For those looking for a property that can accommodate livestock or exotic animals, this one is already set up and ready to go with pens and animal housing in place. A substantial 40' x 40' workshop adds even more functionality, featuring concrete floors, heat, and 220-volt electric--perfect for projects equipment, hobbies, or a serious workspace. This property has it all with frontage on the year around Dry Fork Creek, a great place for the kids to cool off on those hot days. Ideally located between Rolla and Salem, this remarkable property combines privacy, beautiful rural scenery, modern luxury, exceptional recreational amenities, and practical improvements all in one package. Whether you're looking for a stunning primary residence, a private country retreat, an exceptional property for entertaining, or a place equipped for raising exotics, this property offers an opportunity unlike anything else.

1224 County Road 3165, Salem

$179,999

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 60332478 MLS

Welcome to 507 Private Lane 405! This beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath cabin sits on 6 peaceful acres and backs directly to the Indian Hill Conservation Area, offering exceptional privacy and abundant wildlife. Enjoy your own private pond, scenic views, and the perfect blend of modern updates and rustic charm. Whether you're looking for a full-time home, weekend retreat, or investment property, this move-in-ready cabin is a rare opportunity. All furniture is staying with the house.

507 Private Lane Unit 405, Salem

$67,500

60332471 MLS

15 Acres of Beautiful Wooded Land Near Salem, Missouri. Discover the perfect setting for your dream home, cabin, or recreational retreat on 15 surveyed acres of mostly level, wooded land in the beautiful Missouri Ozarks. This property offers an excellent building site surrounded by nature, with abundant wildlife including deer and turkey. With electric available across the property and over a quarter mile of county road frontage, the land provides both convenience and privacy. Enjoy easy access to some of the area's premier outdoor destinations, including Mark Twain National Forest, Montauk State Park and Trout Park, and Salem, Missouri--known as the Gateway to the Ozark National Scenic Riverways. Whether you're looking to build, hunt, enjoy the outdoors, or invest in a beautiful piece of the Ozarks, this property offers plenty of possibilities.

000 County Road 2340, Salem

$280,000

60331422 MLS

Excellent opportunity to own a spacious 4,126 sq ft former medical clinic located just off Downtown Salem, Missouri. This free standing building has an easy in easy out large asphalt parking lot with 20 plus spaces. This property features a large waiting/reception area, clerical counter, administrative work area, 6 individual rooms, 3 offices, large break room, 6 restrooms and additional rooms for storage. Ideal for accountant, law offices, professional office and or related. Property is zoned C- Commercial in the City Limits of Salem MissouriAdjacent vacant land parcel # 08-6.0-13-1-23-006.00 (.059 ac m/l) is included.

404 W Rolla Road, Salem

$214,900

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 60330703 MLS

Step into the timeless charm of this beautifully restored 1940 two-story home, where historic character meets thoughtful modern updates. Offering 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this spacious home has been lovingly renovated while preserving the craftsmanship and details that make it truly special. Major improvements completed in 2024 include a new roof, skylights, flooring throughout the main level, a newly built 2-car garage, a completely remodeled kitchen, and new front and back doors. In 2021, an outdoor wood furnace was installed, with the existing propane system remaining connected for added flexibility. Original features continue to shine throughout the home, including the stunning 8-foot pocket doors, which have been carefully enclosed and preserved, the beautiful rock fireplace, and charming built-in cabinetry in the living and dining rooms. The main level offers a comfortable layout with a primary suite, two additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a convenient mudroom/laundry area. Outside, you'll find a welcoming half-wraparound angled porch--the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind with a good book. The expansive yard provides plenty of room for children to play, gardening, or entertaining, while a storage shed and the original manual water pump add both functionality and a touch of nostalgia. Rich in history, full of character, and enhanced with today's modern conveniences, this one-of-a-kind property is ready to welcome its next owners. Schedule your private showing today!

401 W Gibbs Street, Salem

$119,000

60316702 MLS

Premier Hunting & Recreation Property Bordering Mark Twain National Forest Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to own a prime hunting and recreational tract adjoining the renowned Mark Twain National Forest on three sides. With hundreds of acres of public land surrounding the property, you'll enjoy unmatched access to expansive wilderness right out your back gate. This versatile property offers an ideal mix of mature woods and open areas, creating outstanding habitat for wildlife. The land is fully fenced with barbed wire and features beautiful open fields that are perfect for establishing food plots. Abundant mature hardwoods, along with cedar and pine trees, provide excellent cover and natural browse for deer and turkey. Multiple scenic building sites offer the perfect setting for your dream cabin or country home, with privacy and breathtaking views. Whether you enjoy UTV riding, horseback riding, hiking, or simply exploring the outdoors, this property is well-suited for year-round recreation. Located on a Forest Service road just 13 miles from Salem, known as the gateway to the Ozark National Scenic Riverways, you'll have convenient access to floating, fishing, and endless outdoor adventures. If you've been searching for a private hunting retreat with exceptional access to public land and outstanding recreational potential, this property deserves your attention.

00 Highway 32 E, Salem

$165,000

60315612 MLS

30+/- Acres Adjoining Conservation Land - Prime Hunting & Recreation Property minutes from Current River with water, electric, and! Water and electric were both in use in 2025.This is an exceptional 30+/- acre tract bordering conservation land, offering outstanding hunting or recreational opportunities. With some marketable timber, as well as electric service, a private well, and lagoon already in place. The property is well-equipped for a permanent residence or the perfect weekend retreat.Located just minutes from the beautiful Current River, you'll enjoy convenient access to outdoor adventure year-round. An older home sits on the property and, with renovation, could possibly serve as a hunting cabin or rustic getaway. Whether you're seeking a recreational escape, hunting property, or future homesite, this versatile acreage is worth a closer look! Call today!

663 State Highway Ww, Salem

$300,000

60312678 MLS

Prime commercial opportunity at a highly visible location on Highway 32 in Salem, MO. This former bank building offers a solid, well-constructed structure with excellent road frontage and convenient access, making it ideal for a variety of professional, retail, or service-oriented uses. The property features 3500+/- s.f. with brick exterior, prominent street presence, and ample on-site parking on .64 acre lot. Originally designed for financial services, the building is well-suited for conversion to medical/dental offices, professional services, retail, insurance, government use, or a specialty service. Located on a main thoroughfare, the site benefits from strong daily traffic counts and easy access. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a recognizable commercial building in a growing regional market with excellent adaptability and long-term value. Renovation scheduled and price will increase as progress continues.

600 E Highway 32, Salem

$450,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 60311391 MLS

JUST REDUCED! 5 Bedroom 4.5 bath Residential Home on 13.20 acres m/l and has two ponds and at one time was reported stocked with bass. County Road frontage just on the north outskirts of Salem. Home has a inground pool (reported 3 foot to 12 & 1/2 foot with diving board, with a roof that opens and closes and had beautiful area for plants. Kitchen area has dishwasher, food disposal, built in convection oven, refrigerator, Jenn-air Electric stove, slate floor in kitchen, two air conditioners, 3 electric furnaces and a wood burning fireplace. Has marketable timber on this property and has no known restrictions on it. Being sold 'AS IS' condition. By appointment only.

621 County Road 3230, Salem

$1,750,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 60308991 MLS

A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity awaits! This breathtaking 370 ACRES M/L is the ultimate Ozark retreat -- where luxury living, recreation, ranching, hunting, and income potential all come together in one extraordinary property. Featuring TWO homes, a shop, hay barn, kennel, corrals, nine ponds, live water, three wells, marketable timber, and fenced pastureland, this property is built for the lifestyle you've dreamed about. The beautifully maintained main residence offers 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a full finished walk-out basement, attached 2-car garage, central heat & air with outdoor wood furnace backup, plus tasteful updates including windows, flooring, kitchen counters, sink, and appliances. A charming second home with 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, sunroom, newer roof, and central heat & air creates endless possibilities for guests, multigenerational living, rental income, or an Airbnb retreat. Outdoorsmen and ranchers alike will appreciate the private rolling landscape of hills, valleys, woods, pasture, and scenic views. Hunt, ride horses or ATVs, run cattle, harvest timber, or simply enjoy unmatched peace and privacy. The timber has been lightly harvested with only approximately 20 acres timbered in the last 15 years, preserving the beauty and value of the land. Additional amenities include a detached garage/shop with concrete floor, electric, water, and double garage doors on both ends, RV hookups with electric and water, auto-heated waterers, and a fully equipped kennel complete with water heater, sink, and AC units. Located in rural Dent County less than 5 miles from Baptist Camp access on the Current River and just minutes from Montauk State Park, this remarkable property offers seclusion without sacrifice -- approximately 2.5 hours from both St. Louis and Springfield.

205 County Road 6550, Salem

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