Van Buren R-I Homes for Sale

Van Buren R-I Homes for Sale

Welcome to the charming city of Van Buren, Missouri, where the Van Buren R-I School District stands as a pillar of educational excellence and community pride. Nestled in the heart of Carter County, this district serves a close-knit community dedicated to fostering a nurturing environment for students from preschool through high school. The Van Buren R-I School District is known for its commitment to academic achievement, offering a robust curriculum complemented by a range of extracurricular activities that encourage personal growth and development.

Families moving to Van Buren will find that the district prioritizes small class sizes, ensuring that each student receives individualized attention from dedicated educators. With a focus on creating a supportive learning atmosphere, the district emphasizes both academic rigor and character development, preparing students for future success in a rapidly changing world.

For those considering a move to this picturesque area, there are a variety of homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. From charming historic residences to modern family homes, Van Buren offers a delightful selection of properties that reflect the warmth and character of the community. Imagine settling into a cozy home where the sounds of children laughing and learning fill the air, and where neighbors become lifelong friends.

Whether you’re drawn by the allure of the scenic Ozarks or the strong sense of community fostered by the Van Buren R-I School District, now is the perfect time to explore the homes for sale in this idyllic town. Embrace the opportunity to create lasting memories in a place where education and community spirit thrive!

Newest Van Buren R-I Homes for Sale

$1,299,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26046960 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your private sanctuary on the banks of the beautiful Current River—where contemporary elegance meets natural serenity. This architecturally striking custom cabin blends stone, timber, and glass to create a commanding presence, elevated on concrete piers for panoramic views and secure riverfront living. Step inside to soaring cathedral ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and an open-concept design that floods the interior with natural light. The grand living space features a massive stacked-stone fireplace, designer finishes, and seamless flow into a modern kitchen and dining area, perfect for entertaining. Wake up every day to river views, and enjoy outdoor living at its finest on the expansive wraparound deck—ideal for gatherings, morning coffee, or fireside evenings under the stars. Situated on over 3.77 acres more or less with direct access to the river, this one-of-a-kind property offers the ultimate escape—whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, luxurious vacation home, or high-end rental investment.

2262 Brown Rd, Van Buren
$679,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26043605 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Home is a stunning newly constructed income producing 3 bed, 3 bath, riverfront home sitting off the bank of Current River. This home comes with 100' of private river frontage with direct access to the water of the Ozark Scenic Riverways. Sit on the magnificent back deck and enjoy the beautiful views and the beauty of nature and the river. Inside the home, you will find a large open concept living/dining/kitchen adorned with crown molding, vaulted ceilings, granite countertops, stainless appliances and gorgeous views of the river. There are 3 bedrooms, 2 of which have French doors for direct access to and from the deck. The master bedroom is adorned with a spacious bathroom featuring an oversized step-in stone shower with glass doors. This home comes complete with brand new furniture. There are 2 drive-through garage doors for easy storage and access to your boats, kayaks, and more. The lower level features a full bathroom along with plenty of storage area or entertaining area in case of inclement weather. Whether you want to enjoy relaxing by the water, or on the water, fishing, kayaking, tubing or boating you can hit the river from your property. Located just south of the bridge and north of Big Springs with many scenic areas to visit such as Peck Ranch, Cave Spring, Rocky Falls and local shopping and dining. Whether you are looking for a full time residence, investment property, or a short term rental, this home will not disappoint. Grab your phone and give me a call - the river is enjoyable year round and you don't want to miss out on this beauty.

235 Riverside Dr, Van Buren
$249,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26044245 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nice modernized cabin at deer run with lake and river access. Great shop and an RV hookup. At the edge of Deer Run so avoids all the traffic but still has all the advantages.

24 Carter 132c, Van Buren
$215,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26035432 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Vintage charm meets river living in this 3 bedroom, 1 bath cabin located in the highly desirable Deer Run subdivision. Situated on two lots, this cozy retreat features a vaulted ceiling, warm wood-burning fireplace, and plenty of rustic character throughout. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway or a full-time residence, this property offers endless possibilities. Enjoy exclusive access to the private beach and boat launch, making it easy to spend your days on the water and your evenings relaxing by the fire. A rare opportunity to own a charming cabin in one of the area's most sought-after lake communities.

198 Lakeview Dr, Van Buren
$449,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26029229 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Very nice newer Ranch on 6 acres that backs up to Pioneer Forest which in turn backs up to thousands of acres of the Ozark National Scenic Riverways National Park. Very private but still close to Schools and stores. Low Maintenance 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with formal office space includes some acreage and open access to thousands of acres. This is Joanna Gaines meets Bear Grylls the great outdoors in a nice modern package on the trendy near north side of Van Buren.

Van Buren
$649,900
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26027864 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Just in time for summer! Situated on 3.14 +/- acres, this beautifully designed home offers comfort and enjoyment. With an open concept dining and living area, you are sure to have plenty of space for entertaining guests. The kitchen offers newly updated stainless steel appliances, and custom cabinets making this home move in ready. Off the kitchen, there is a large back deck with a scenic view, (even of the beautiful Current River in certain months) great for grilling and relaxing. Step into the primary suite, you are greeted with tons of natural light, oversized walk in closet, double vanities, and a large tub to soak in. The basement is fully finished with a laundry room, and spare bedrooms with large closets. The basement has walk out access to a fenced in pool area, with a large 16x32 sports pool offering your very own oasis right in your backyard to spend your summers. To top it off, a newly installed roof in 2026, this home is completely move in ready without any work to be done. Minutes away from the river and shopping, you will be sure to find this home to have plenty of privacy and convenience!

2100 Carter Route D, Van Buren
$429,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26021170 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience the pinnacle of Ozark living at 353 Skyline Drive. This commanding brick estate sits on nearly 6 acres of pristine ridge top land, offering a front row seat to the most spectacular views in Southern Missouri. From the comfort of your covered front composite deck, you will witness golden sunrises over the Current River valley and vibrant sunsets dipping behind the Ozark Mountains. Inside, a complete renovation blends timeless elegance with modern luxury, featuring custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and rich hardwood floors. The property borders the natural corridor to Big Spring National Park, ensuring frequent visits from local wildlife. With a basement safe room, kitchenette potential, and enough acreage for a second build site or Bed and Breakfast venture, this is not just a home; it is a rare hilltop sanctuary.

353 Skyline Dr, Van Buren
$529,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26018752 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Located just minutes from Big Springs National Park and the beautiful Current River is this splendid 5 bedroom, 3 bath home. Built in 2023 and sitting on 6 +/- wooded acres. This open floor plan design has over 3000 square feet of living space. You will love the oversized primary bedroom and bath with a large custom tile shower and separate jetted tub. The expansive kitchen with a center island, walk in pantry and quartz countertops flow seamlessly into the dining and living room area. The openness is great for entertaining your family and friends. The beautiful windows draw plenty of natural light with a floor to ceiling stonework fireplace it's simply a perfect fit for this home. The lower level has 2 additional bedrooms and a large family room that is perfect for family movie night or maybe your kids need more play space. If you enjoy outdoor lounging the large deck area off of the main level living area is easily accessible, shaded and private. Call for your personal viewing.

422 Pea Vine Rd, Van Buren
$189,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26011205 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 505 Sycamore! Situated on a desirable corner lot, this 1945-built home offers 1,553 square feet of main-level living space plus a full 1,553 square foot unfinished basement — providing incredible space, storage, and opportunity. The main floor features three bedrooms, including two with carpet and one with hardwood flooring. The bathroom includes a single vanity with single sink, tub/shower combination, ceramic tile walls, and linoleum flooring. The dining room showcases three large windows and beautiful hardwood flooring, filling the space with natural light. The living room features a gas log fireplace with blower, creating a warm and inviting focal point. Ceiling fans provide additional comfort throughout. The kitchen includes cabinets, electric stove, refrigerator, and dishwasher (no garbage disposal). A bright sunroom adds flexible living space perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The full unfinished basement spans the entire footprint of the home and includes an additional bathroom. With 1,553 square feet below grade, there is abundant storage and excellent potential for additional finished living space. Exterior features include vinyl siding, shingled roof, gutters, a covered front porch (concrete with carpet), front and side entry doors, exterior lighting, outside receptacles, and a six-foot privacy-fenced backyard. A back deck overlooks what appears to be a two-car carport located at the rear of the home. This home offers beautiful hardwood floors and solid space throughout. With a little TLC and cosmetic updates, this property presents an outstanding opportunity to create something truly special.

505 Sycamore St, Van Buren
$1,135,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26002395 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Where Luxury Meets the Flow of the Current River---Luxury Riverfront Living on the Current River--- Experience exquisitely breathtaking riverfront living with 280 ft m/l of pristine Current River frontage, perfectly positioned across from the iconic Bass Rock. This stunning home is designed to showcase the view, with full-length windows spanning the dining area, living room, and kitchen—offering panoramic river vistas that truly take your breath away. The gourmet kitchen features KitchenAid stainless steel appliances, elegant glass-front cabinetry, a glass-tiled backsplash, and a spacious walk-in pantry, making it as functional as it is beautiful. The main level includes two bedrooms, a full bath with pebbled concrete flooring, and a convenient laundry room complete with a laundry chute. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring a sitting area, walk-out balcony, and a spa-inspired en-suite bath. The luxurious bathroom boasts a two-person sauna, a glassed sauna shower with built-in stereo, double vanity, and three walk-in closets. The lower level offers French doors, a bathroom, and a 2+ car garage, all finished in concrete. The river level is constructed of concrete block with floor drainage, designed for easy clean-up and peace of mind during high water events. A covered carport area provides additional space for recreational vehicle parking. Additional 2.10 acres m/l can be purchased with this including a private boat ramp for total price of $1,650,000, totally up to you. Enjoy outdoor living year-round with approximately 1,800 square feet of decking, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or simply taking in the serene river views. Park your boat right at the bank and enjoy the river lifestyle to the fullest. Schedule your private showing today and experience riverfront living at its finest.

1311 Carter 105, Van Buren
$449,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 25076564 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
#1 Richbark Lane, Van Buren, MO- adorable cabin offering a perfect retreat on Current River. Hidden on a private lane, this property ensures peace and seclusion while being steps from the water’s edge. Sale can include additional parcels surrounding cabin to protect your privacy. This has never flooded, offering a worry-free environment. Recently updated w/ new roof, HVAC, & fresh stain. Inside, you’ll find three bedrooms, twin bunks & hide-a-bed. The cabin is being sold furnished for a turn-key experience. An outdoor shower adds convenience for river lovers. Large carport accommodates three boats and multiple vehicles. Private boat launch just down the road. The exterior features beautiful natural stonework, and the surrounding landscape has been curated to keep maintenance low while enhancing the natural beauty. The cabin’s location and thoughtful design combine to create a serene, intimate atmosphere—an ideal getaway for those seeking privacy, comfort, and connection to nature.

1 Richbark Ln, Van Buren
$395,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 25063699 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover your private retreat at 56 Leickle Drive in Van Buren, Missouri. This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath cabin is a perfect low-maintenance getaway or year-round residence. Situated on the water just above the iconic Shote Hole, the property offers a peaceful and private setting with a stunning gravel bar just a few steps below, perfect for relaxing or enjoying the clear Current River. Designed for efficiency and comfortable living, this home requires minimal upkeep, allowing you to maximize your time outdoors. Complete renovation completed in summer of 2018. The convenient location provides both tranquility and easy access to the water, with a boat launch just a few hundred feet down the road, making it simple to get out on the river for fishing, floating, or boating. Embrace a life of ease and natural beauty at this hidden gem.

56 Lueckle Dr, Van Buren
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