Ava Homes for Sale

Welcome to Ava, Missouri – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Douglas County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and warm community spirit, Ava offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern convenience. With its rich history and vibrant local culture, this city is an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace a serene lifestyle surrounded by nature.

Ava boasts a variety of outdoor recreational opportunities, including nearby parks, hiking trails, and the breathtaking Mark Twain National Forest, making it perfect for nature enthusiasts. The city's historic downtown area is lined with quaint shops, cozy cafes, and local eateries, providing a delightful atmosphere for leisurely strolls and community gatherings. With annual events and festivals, Ava fosters a strong sense of belonging among its residents.

If you’re considering making Ava your home, you’re in luck! The real estate market here is thriving, with a diverse selection of homes for sale that cater to various tastes and budgets. From charming bungalows to spacious family residences, there’s something for everyone. Many of these homes feature beautiful yards, modern amenities, and easy access to local schools and services, ensuring a comfortable and convenient lifestyle.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to invest in a peaceful retreat, Ava’s real estate market offers excellent opportunities. Embrace the tranquil lifestyle and vibrant community that Ava, MO has to offer – your dream home awaits! Explore the listings today and discover why so many are choosing to call Ava home.

Newest Ava Homes for Sale

$294,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 60331399 MLS

This well maintained property is only 2 miles out of Ava with blacktop frontage and a long driveway that runs through 5 acres of landscaped and fenced land leading to the home and garage. The home is 1680 square feet with wonderful 12 foot ceilings and a great open floor plan. Windows have been recently updated as well as the addition of a wood burning stove great for those cold winter mornings. The attached Garage/Shop can be used for your personal needs as there is a 720 square foot detached 3 car as well. The home has ample storage as there is a 30 x 10 floored storage area in the attic area. The home has a wonderful covered deck with awesome long range views the perfect place to enjoy that morning cup of coffee . There is 5 acres that is fenced on 3 sides and would be a perfect place for horses or livestock of your choice. The landscaping and garden areas are beautiful the whole property shows a pride and care of ownership.

15955 E State Highway 14, Ava

$189,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 60331244 MLS

Move-in ready home in Ava, Missouri! This property offers 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a bonus room that could be used as an office, playroom, or additional living space. Central heating and air provide year-round comfort & the kitchen features plenty of cabinets for storage. The large laundry room provides even more space. A ramp leading to the covered front porch and a walk-in shower allow for easier access. Enjoy covered porches in both the front and back, along with a storage shed and an attached storage area. Recent updates include a roof installed approximately four years ago. Let's make this your home!

1317 Dye Avenue, Ava

$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

$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

$185,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 60331061 MLS

Small town living at it's finest! This 2168 square foot single-story ranch home offers 3 bedrooms, 1 large bathroom and 2 living areas linked by an open floor plan. Sunlight streams through the large windows across the main living space and kitchen highlighting the brand-new LVP flooring that runs continuously through the kitchen, dining area & laundry room plus the bathroom with a natural wood-grain pattern. The 3 bedrooms feature hardwood floors and they all have large closets. Thick carpet flooring covers the hallway and both living rooms. In the kitchen you'll find freshly painted soft-blue lower cabinets and white upper cabinets with laminate countertops, a double stainless steel sink, an electric cookstove & a built in pantry. The bathroom features a long vanity with a laminate countertop, dark wood cabinets, a large mirror, a linen closet with several shelves & a shower/bathtub combo. Outside, the covered front porch offers a great view of the countryside & stays cool in the shade from the mature trees. Bright pink and purple crepe myrtles bloom along the front and side of the house adding some bright colors against the white vinyl siding and green shrubs. The large backyard features a concrete patio perfect for backyard sitting & BBQ's. There's also a raised garden bed, two storage sheds and a storm cellar in the back yard. An attached 2-car garage finishes out the property. Bull Shoals Lake is less than an hour away & offers some of the area's best fishing & boating opportunities. The Ava area is very close to nearby Mark Twain National Forest lands for those that prefer hiking & hunting adventures over the lake. This house is move-in ready & is ready for your finishing touches to make it YOUR HOME! Don't wait, this one won't last long & is priced to sell!

603 Kottmeier Street, Ava

$399,500

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 60331046 MLS

A Must See!This lovely and versatile home has 3 bedrooms, 1 3/4 bathrooms on the main level. The floors have been re-done throughout. The open, inviting great room/dining room offers natural light, great views and a cozy wood stove as a backup heat source. The kitchen has ample storage and an adjacent breakfast/coffee nook. The basement is fully finished and contains two bedrooms, one full bath with a jetted tub and an entire (2nd) kitchen! This space is perfect for grandparents or other family members extended stays or holiday visits. It could also function as an income generating long or short-term rental. There is an attached two car garage. A 24x40 shop building has a concrete floor. The shop building has a covered 12x40 lean-to style equipment parking area on the side.

4105 St Highway Nn, Ava

$319,900

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

$194,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 60330630 MLS

Check out this well built new construction home in Ava Mo! This beautiful 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home checks a lot of boxes,- Affordability, Reliability, and Location! Being just a short drive to local amenities, walking distance from the Ava schools, and on a developing nice neighborhood, makes for a great area to either own your first home or planning on it to be your last. This home offers peace of mind, being brand new and built on a concrete slab, wrapped in vinyl siding, and topped with a new metal roof. When you enter the home you are welcomed with the all new kitchen including custom cabinets, maple wood butcher block countertops and all new stainless steel kitchen appliances! Including a well thought out layout, such as a spacious living room and great dining room area! Throughout the home is well installed waterproof vinyl plank flooring except both bathrooms and laundry room has ceramic tile flooring making for stunning finish! One bathroom includes a tub insert and the other a walk in shower to accommodate most needs! A builders warranty is to be provided for added peace of mind, seller would construct a nice garage as well for additional agreed upon cost if desired! Schedule your next viewing today and see if this is the one for you!

805 Ward Street, Ava

$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

$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

$395,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 60329970 MLS

5 bedroom homes are hard to find, you will not be disappointed with this one! A nice country setting but only a few minutes from town. This 5 bed 3 bath home features all hardwood and tile flooring. 2 living rooms and a large dining area are amazing for a large family or to entertain guests. Newer appliances adorn the kitchen including a brand new dishwasher. A roof and siding that were replaced a couple years ago bring worry and maintenance free years to enjoy your home. A ''Hardy'' brand outdoor wood furnace can be used to heat the home as well as provide unlimited hot water to the home. There is also a gas furnace and air conditioner all of which are central and service the whole house. Speaking of hot water, there are two brand new water heaters, if you don't have the outdoor wood furnace going to provide hot water. There is a pool that is conveniently set partially below ground level with a deck to enjoy on those hot days or cool evenings.

8814 County Road Unit 400-A, Ava

$319,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 60329933 MLS

If you dream of homesteading, you can bypass extensive development work and start enjoying independent life right away with this established homestead set up for comfort and self-sufficiency in the Ozarks of S. MO. You can even work from home with installed fiber optic internet! The main home has an open-concept living area finished with beautiful woodwork for a warm, rustic feel. The primary bedroom is on the main floor, and the upstairs is a very large bedroom that could easily be made into two (the tiny home serves as the 3rd bedroom). A covered deck wraps the house and provides a lovely space to enjoy the gorgeous, long-range view. With independence in mind, the house is backed up with a wood cook & heat stove, propane heat, solar power, and a manual pump to the well. The tiny home provides additional living space perfect for a mother-in-law, teenager, or guest and is equipped with water catchment and a 550-gallon storage tank. In addition to independence, you will stay safe from stormy weather in the underground shelter located near both houses. Established food production includes a greenhouse, gardens, numerous fruit trees, a chicken pen and coop with an automated door, and small livestock pens with sheds. There are three fenced paddocks for large livestock, one with a pole barn for hay storage and shelter and another with a large, carport-style shelter. This property is located on a shared private drive approximately a half mile off paved DD Highway in one of the most scenic areas near Ava. It is unrestricted other than no additional residences can be added to the existing shared well. Access to Little Beaver Creek is only 5 minutes down the road. Approximate driving times to surrounding communities are 25 min. to Ava, 25 min. to Bradleyville, 50 min. to Ozark, 1 hr. to Branson, and 1 hr. 15 min. to Springfield. Private, peaceful, easily accessed, well located, and well established, this property is the ideal place for your homesteading venture!

3191 State Hwy Dd, Pvt Dr B Unit Tract 5, Ava

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