Ava Homes for Sale

Ava Homes for Sale

Welcome to Ava, Missouri – a charming city nestled in the heart of Douglas County, where small-town warmth meets the beauty of nature. Known for its friendly community and picturesque landscapes, Ava offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern conveniences. With its rich history and vibrant local culture, this inviting city is perfect for families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Ava is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts. The nearby Mark Twain National Forest provides endless opportunities for hiking, fishing, and camping, while the serene lakes and rivers offer a tranquil setting for boating and picnicking. The city also hosts various events throughout the year, including the popular Douglas County Fair, which showcases local talent, crafts, and delicious food.

When it comes to finding your dream home, Ava has a diverse range of properties for sale to suit every lifestyle and budget. From charming historic homes with character to modern new builds, you’ll discover a variety of options that cater to your needs. Many homes boast spacious yards, perfect for family gatherings or enjoying the peaceful surroundings. With affordable prices and a welcoming community, Ava is an excellent choice for those looking to invest in a home in a serene environment.

Explore the homes for sale in Ava today and take the first step towards embracing the tranquil lifestyle this delightful city has to offer! Whether you're looking for a cozy retreat or a place to grow, Ava is ready to welcome you home.

Newest Ava Homes for Sale

$99,900
3 Beds 1 Baths 60331134 MLS
Escape to the peaceful countryside of the Missouri Ozarks at 3627 County Road 542 in Ava. Set on 2 private acres, this property offers the peace & tranquility of rural living--mature trees and a yard filled with flowering shrubs, bushes, hibiscus, trumpet vine, crepe myrtles and many other plants that bring color and life to the landscape. A white picket fence with a lattice arbor frames part of the yard, while the surrounding woods and open ground create a true country setting.The home is a 1 story home with a loft & features tan metal siding, a metal roof, and a covered front porch featuring white lattice, picket railing and a wooden ramp for easy access. Inside you'll find two living areas with plenty of character, including hardwood, vinyl & laminate floors throughout the home, wood paneling, several ceiling fans and a distinctive stone fireplace surround. The large open kitchen provides ample cabinet and counter space under bright windows and is ready for a full update. There are three total bedrooms (please note that two are non-conforming due to the lack of closets). The single large bathroom conveniently includes the washer/dryer hookups and offers a tub/shower combination along with good natural lighting. Out back you will find a nice white metal workshop with electric & its own ramp. It's ready for all your hobbies, tools, projects or just use it for storage. While the home is a true fixer-upper that needs updates, cosmetic refreshes and TLC throughout, it remains livable in its current condition allowing you to move in and improve it at your own pace. Whether you're looking for a hands-on project with acreage, a quiet Ozarks retreat, or the chance to create your ideal country homestead, this property delivers space, a nice workshop and plenty of room to grow. Bring your vision and make it your own! This one is sure to sell quickly!

3627 County Road 542, Ava

Listing courtesy of Sturdy Real Estate.

$674,900
4 Beds 3 Baths 60331115 MLS
Country Living at Its Best -- Gorgeous Ozark Views on 8.5 Acres!Welcome to your own slice of the Ozarks Located in Ava Mo! This beautiful 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers 3,038 square feet of comfortable living space on 8.5 gorgeous acres, making it the perfect property for those seeking privacy, outdoor recreation, and breathtaking views--all while being just minutes from town on a paved road.Inside, you'll find vaulted ceilings, beautiful finishes, and a spacious walkout basement. The home features a large heated and cooled John Deere room, perfect for equipment, hobbies, storage, or whatever your country lifestyle requires. A convenient no-stair entry front porch adds easy accessibility and welcomes you home.Step outside onto the covered back deck and take in the stunning views for miles. Overlooking the large fire pit and family gathering area, it's the perfect spot for roasting marshmallows, sharing campfire stories, or simply enjoying the peaceful beauty of the Ozarks.The primary bedroom offers its own private deck, creating the perfect retreat for morning coffee, reading a favorite book, or soaking in the incredible views.For the outdoor enthusiast, this property is a dream! The acreage offers excellent hunting opportunities, and the property even includes a cute hunting cabin--giving you a comfortable home base while you pursue that trophy buck you've been waiting for. There's also a garden area with a storage shed for those who enjoy gardening and homesteading.Recent updates provide added peace of mind, including a 2-year-old roof and siding, new windows, and new garage doors.With views for miles, plenty of room to roam, excellent hunting potential, multiple outdoor living spaces, and the convenience of being just minutes from town, this property truly offers the best of country living.Come enjoy the peace, privacy, views, and freedom that 8.5 beautiful acres in the Ozarks has to offer!

12416 Co Road E Unit 76-201, Ava

Listing courtesy of Murney Associates - Primrose.

$995,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 60331104 MLS
Discover your dream country retreat on 25.30 picturesque acres! This breathtaking 3,131 sq. ft. custom log home flawlessly blends rustic craftsmanship with modern elegance, making it the ideal escape you've been searching for.Step inside to be captivated by the stunning open-concept great room, which boasts soaring cathedral ceilings, exposed timber beams, warm wooden walls, and a charming fireplace that invites relaxation. The gourmet kitchen will inspire your inner chef, featuring a spacious center island with seating, luxurious Corian countertops, custom cabinetry, beautiful tile flooring, top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry, a convenient island sink, and a professional-grade double-oven range--perfect for entertaining friends and family.A standout architectural feature is the elevated catwalk and breezeway overlooking the kitchen and main living area, leading to a serene upper-level bedroom suite. This home offers three generously sized bedrooms, one half-bath, two full bathrooms, ample storage throughout, and a dedicated home theater for your ultimate cinematic experience.Venture outdoors to unwind on the expansive wrap-around porch, where you can savor breathtaking views of the surrounding ridges and valleys. The property also boasts a massive clear-span shop/outbuilding, complete with high-bay roll-up doors, soaring ceilings, and concrete floors--ideal for RV, boat, and equipment storage or for pursuing your passion projects. There is a outbuilding that was used as a dog kennel and could be used for calves also.This fully fenced 25.30 acres feature a delightful mix of lush pastures and mature timber, perfect for livestock, horses, or your own homesteading adventure. Plus, an elegant chicken coop, designed to complement the main home, adds a unique touch to this exceptional property. Embrace a lifestyle that is private, functional, and built with unmatched quality--schedule your private tour today and make this dream ho

8086 County Road Aj-420, Ava

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Local.

$317,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 60331011 MLS
Welcome to this comfortable and spacious home situated on a rare double lot totaling approximately 0.72 acres, stretching from street to street and offering exceptional space, privacy, and versatility. With over 2,400 square feet, this well-designed home features an extra-large great room with built-in entertainment center and gas fireplace. The dining room features an ornate ceiling and antique crystal chandelier. 3 bedrooms, including 2 with walk-in closets and en-suites, 2.5 bathrooms total, and a dedicated office ( could be 4th bedroom) perfect for working from home or additional flex space.Additionally, the inviting floor plan offers a versatile sunroom and a well-appointed kitchen complete with a center island and an abundance of cabinetry for storage and meal preparation. The spacious primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with a jetted soaking tub, large walk-in shower, and generous space to unwind.Step outside to enjoy the expansive deck overlooking an even larger backyard, complete with a fenced area for pets or play. Gardeners and outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the fruit trees, along with established berry bushes, creating your own backyard harvest.A standout feature is the detached shop and garage building, equipped with garage doors on both ends, offering outstanding storage, workshop, hobby, or recreational space.Located in the welcoming community of Ava, where a portion of the city borders the Mark Twain National Forest, outdoor recreation is always nearby. Ava is also home to the Missouri Fox Trotting Horse Breed Association, hosting two nationally recognized annual horse shows that attract thousands of visitors each year. Whether you're looking for room to grow, space for hobbies, or a relaxing lifestyle in a fantastic location, this property has it all.

2007 Oakridge Drive, Ava

Listing courtesy of One.Five Real Estate Advisors.

$479,999
3 Beds 2 Baths 60330270 MLS
Immaculate 17 acre hobby farm 7 miles south of Ava on 5 Hwy. You turn off of the highway, meander through the trees, round a corner and it opens up to a large, beautiful, manicured yard with a magnolia tree, a bald cypress and many more varieties. The home is a lovely 3 bedroom, 2 bath country style home with welcoming front porch, dormers, and a 2 car attached garage. Step inside the living room and you will notice the open floor plan. and a cozy gas fireplace. Nice cabinet space and granite counter space as well as appliances staying with the home make this kitchen ready the moment you move in! Split bedroom floorplan and laundry off of the kitchen make a convenient layout. The roof is 9 years old and Owen Corning Duration shingles were used. The HVAC and water heater are 2 years old. There is a 44'x30' shop with cement floors, 220 electric, fully insulated, heated and plumbed with large shop area, large storage room, 1/2 bath, and 2 additional rooms. This shop could easily be turned in to an apartment. There is also a storage building. You will not find a neater, cleaner property than this one. It is well maintained and you can definitely see and feel the pride of ownership. The 17 level acres are mostly pasture but with some timber, scattered trees and a wet weather creek. Private well, Private septic and no restrictions. An hours drive will get you to many good fishing holes, lakes, Branson, Springfield, Mountain Home, Arkansas and so much more. This is an all around great property and move in ready!

5910 S St Highway 5, Ava

Listing courtesy of Action Realty.

$489,900
4 Beds 3 Baths 60330070 MLS
SECLUSION! WATER! ACCESS! Check out this super unique property in the heart of the Ozarks! This property has so much more to offer than meets the eye. This property gives the opportunity to access 312 additional acreage, being used as a wildlife conservancy, this property gives many recreational uses; such as: hiking, camping, fishing, hunting, and many other adventures that comes to mind. A renewable annual license will be issued to the new buyer, FREE of charge, to enjoy this beautiful property. The home sits on 3 park like acres, with a year round feeder creek that flows along the edge of the property-that you just can't get anywhere else. An access easement will also be provided to convey with the property to be able enjoy Big Beaver Creek! This creek is a year round creek that Ozarks natives have been enjoying for centuries! The creek is full of fish that inhabit the white river system, such as smallmouth bass, goggle eye, edible suckers, and several different varieties of perch! With all that being said, a well constructed 4 bedroom 3 full bathroom home will convey! You are welcomed with a beautiful covered front porch, as you enter the home you walk into a very large open concept layout! Kitchen includes custom cabinetry, new hardware, and like new appliances! Features a fantastic wood burning stove for the best kind of heat in the winter months! Beautiful vinyl plank flooring and stunning dark cherry wood accents creates a warm comforting feel! The large master bedroom includes a very optimal bathroom that includes a large walk in closet, walk in shower, and a step up soaking tub that overlooks the landscape! Off the master bedroom as well you walk out onto a side porch that leads down to a cleared path to the small creek. Also off of the dining room, you walk out onto a large rear deck. As well a spacious 2 car garage with 15' ceilings. Just 15 miles from Ava to local amenities makes for a great location! Schedule viewing today!

3747 County Road Aj-435, Ava

Listing courtesy of Sho-Me Real Estate.

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