This exceptional passive solar envelope dream home sits on 3 private acres within the city limits of Forsyth, offering the rare combination of country privacy with city convenience. Well maintained and thoughtfully designed, this spacious 4-bedroom home features a comfortable, flowing layout that's ideal for everyday living and entertaining.Enjoy stellar views of the Powersite Dam from nearly every vantage point, creating a scenic and serene backdrop year-round. The property is rich in natural beauty, with mature trees, abundant wildlife, and perennials that bloom from spring through fall, enhancing the peaceful Ozarks setting.A standout feature is the 30' x 40' shop with separate electric service, capable of housing up to six vehicles, equipment, or hobby space. Additionally, the insulated single-car detached garage is equipped with heat and air conditioning, providing year-round functionality.Inside, the home offers new appliances and numerous updates throughout, making it truly move-in ready. No-maintenance gutters and a passive solar envelope design help maximize energy efficiency and reduce utility costs by naturally regulating heating and cooling.This property also presents excellent multifamily or flexible-use potential, offering endless options for homeowners, investors, or those seeking space for extended living arrangements.A passive solar envelope home is designed with an advanced building envelope--walls, roof, foundation, and windows working together--to efficiently manage heat, air, moisture, and light. The result is enhanced comfort, durability, and long-term energy savings.Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind property that delivers space, views, efficiency, and versatility--all in a prime Forsyth location.
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292 Simmons Avenue, Forsyth, MO 65653
4beds
3,772sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1981
3 Acres Lot
$475,000 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$2,957 Estimated rent
Home value
$475,000
$437,000 - $513,000
$2,957/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 18, 2026 at 12:50pm
Listed by:
Dave Dove 417-593-0336,
Gerken & Associates, Inc.
Bought with:
Sherry & Jackie with Baker Homes, 2023016531
Baker Homes and Property Management LLC
Source: SOMOMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 60313535
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Area: 371.91
- Dimensions: 16.1 x 23.1
Bedroom 2
- Area: 170.4
- Dimensions: 12 x 14.2
Bedroom 3
- Area: 129.6
- Dimensions: 16 x 8.1
Bedroom 4
- Area: 175.68
- Dimensions: 12.2 x 14.4
Primary bathroom
- Area: 151.1
- Dimensions: 13.6 x 11.11
Bathroom half
- Area: 46.86
- Dimensions: 6.6 x 7.1
Bathroom half
- Area: 29.15
- Dimensions: 5.5 x 5.3
Bathroom full
- Area: 56.55
- Dimensions: 8.7 x 6.5
Dining room
- Area: 152.46
- Dimensions: 12.6 x 12.1
Family room
- Area: 609.33
- Dimensions: 20.11 x 30.3
Kitchen
- Area: 192.6
- Dimensions: 10.7 x 18
Living room
- Area: 374.36
- Dimensions: 19.1 x 19.6
Other
- Description: Walk-in closet
- Area: 44.2
- Dimensions: 6.5 x 6.8
Other
- Description: Walk-in Closet
- Area: 32.86
- Dimensions: 6.2 x 5.3
Sun room
- Area: 572
- Dimensions: 55 x 10.4
Sun room
- Area: 572
- Dimensions: 55 x 10.4
Utility room
- Area: 43.68
- Dimensions: 5.6 x 7.8
Heating
- Central, Other, Fireplace(s), Electric, Other - See Remarks, Wood
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Electric Oven, Dryer, Washer, Microwave, Trash Compactor, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, W/D Hookup
Features
- Walk-in Shower, Internet - Fiber Optic, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood, Tile
- Windows: Drapes, Double Pane Windows, Blinds
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Brick, Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,772
- Total interior livable area: 3,772 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,000
- Finished area below ground: 1,772
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 9
- Parking features: Parking Space, See Remarks, Heated Garage, Garage Faces Side, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Driveway, Circular Driveway, Boat, Additional Parking
- Attached garage spaces: 9
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Cable Access, Water Garden
- Fencing: Partial,Chain Link
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Panoramic, Lake, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake,Water
Lot
- Size: 3 Acres
- Features: Acreage, Landscaped, Cul-De-Sac
Details
- Additional structures: RV/Boat Storage
- Parcel number: 049.032004028004.000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Foundation: Vapor Barrier, Crawl Space
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1981
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Indoor air quality: Ventilation
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Forsyth
- Subdivision: Shepherd of the Hillls Estates
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,VA Loan,USDA/RD,FHA,Conventional
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/18/2026 | Sold | -- |
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| 1/23/2026 | Pending sale | $459,900$122/sqft |
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| 1/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $459,900+15.6%$122/sqft |
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| 6/28/2022 | Sold | -- |
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| 6/13/2022 | Pending sale | $398,000$106/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $32,050 -7.9% |
| 2024 | $1,692 +1.1% | $34,800 |
| 2023 | $1,673 | $34,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 65653
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Forsyth Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 1 mi
- 8/10Forsyth Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1 mi
- 6/10Forsyth High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Forsyth
- Middle: Forsyth
- High: Forsyth
Source: SOMOMLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Missouri
- Taney County
- Forsyth
- 65653
- 292 Simmons Avenue