Where self-reliance meets opportunity in the heart of the Ozarks. Built for resilience and positioned for independence in a resource-rich homestead in Cherokee County. Spanning 40± acres and located just 1.7± miles via Hwy 10 from Illinois River access at Arrowhead Resort and Peavine Public Access, this property is well-positioned for those seeking independence, security, and long-term sustainability. Cabin 1 offers a 4bd/4bth custom log home"”built from standing dead Spruce and trusses made of Douglas Fir"”offering strength and efficiency. Commanding full wrap-around porch views for full property awareness. The walk-out basement functions as a preparedness hub with three work bays, dedicated electric, and overhead doors for equipment and operations. A reinforced 12' x 16' safe room, paired with a bedroom and full bath, provides hardened shelter, secure storage, or private quarters. A well water purification system in the main cabin supports off-grid readiness. The land delivers critical natural resources, including a spring-fed creek, pond, mature timber, and abundant wildlife"”whitetail deer, elk, bear, hogs, and turkey"”supporting hunting, food sourcing, and a self-sustaining lifestyle. Additional structures increase flexibility and resilience: Cabin 2 - 2bd/2bth cabin with pellet stove, sunroom, and covered decks for extended family or rental income; Cabin 3 - 3bd/1bth cabin ready for repair or repurposing; and a 40' x 50' shop with electric for maintenance, storage, or trade use. Ideal for a private homestead, multi-family compound, or income-producing retreat, this property is built to support independence without sacrificing opportunity. Private showings by appointment only.
Property Type(s):
Single Family
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Last Updated
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5/5/2026
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Tract
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Cherokee Co Unplatted
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Year Built
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2001
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Garage Spaces
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5.0
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County
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Cherokee
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SCHOOLS
| Elementary School |
Lowrey |
| High School |
Tahlequah |
Additional Details
| AIR |
Central Air |
| AIR CONDITIONING |
Yes |
| APPLIANCES |
Electric Water Heater, Gas Water Heater |
| BARN/EQUESTRIAN |
Yes |
| BASEMENT |
Crawl Space |
| CONSTRUCTION |
Log |
| FIREPLACE |
Yes |
| GARAGE |
Yes |
| HEAT |
Baseboard, Central, Electric, Natural Gas, Wood Stove |
| INTERIOR |
High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Laminate Counters, Wired for Data |
| LOT |
40 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION |
Farm, Greenbelt |
| PARKING |
Boat, Detached, Garage, RV Access/Parking, Storage, Workshop in Garage |
| POOL DESCRIPTION |
None |
| SEWER |
Septic Tank |
| STORIES |
1 |
| STYLE |
LogHome |
| SUBDIVISION |
Cherokee Co Unplatted |
| TAXES |
530 |
| UTILITIES |
Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available |
| WATER |
Well |
| WATER ACCESS |
Illinois River |
| WATERFRONT DESCRIPTION |
Pond, Lake, River Access, Stream |
Location
Listing provided by Jan Jones, Lakeland Real Estate NEOK
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