Elk Head Lodge, built in 1907 by a Prairie School architect and Frank Lloyd Wright protégé, sits on 40 private acres with a stocked lake, mature landscaping, and a 2-car garage with greenhouse. This 3,738 sq ft one-level home features original plaster walls, oak floors, 10-ft ceilings, and a striking 12-ft-wide gallery connecting all public and private rooms. The layout includes 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, a large living room with fireplace, dining and game rooms with beamed ceilings, eat-in kitchen, and a spacious butler’s pantry—ideal for entertaining. Covered decks with Cypress posts overlook the lake and lead to a hot tub. Grounds include fenced paddocks, ornamental trees, and a private lake with dock and fountain stocked with bass, bluegill, and catfish. Expansion potential in the attic with 10-ft ceilings. Includes an unfinished caretaker cottage. The Guest house, barn, historic schoolhouse, and 16.46 additional acres are not included in the offering BUT are available separately. The purchase of the Guest house and additional acreage is contingent up on the sale of the main house. No restrictions. A rare blend of history, architecture, and nature.
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Price cut: $300K (6/5)
$1,499,999
4616 Elkhead Rd, Bland, MO 65014
4beds
4,338sqft
Est.:
Farm
Built in 1907
40 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$346/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Ornamental treesEat-in kitchenHot tubOriginal plaster wallsOak floorsFenced paddocksStocked lake
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Listing updated: June 09, 2025 at 02:05pm
Listing Provided by:
Mark B James 573-405-0112,
United Country Results Realty and Auction
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 25025139
Originating MLS: South Central Board of REALTORS

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric, Other
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Range, Oven, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Kitchen/Dining Room Combo, Entrance Foyer, Separate Dining
- Basement: Partial,Storage Space,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,338
- Total interior livable area: 4,338 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,738
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Oversized
- Has attached garage: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Covered
- Waterfront features: Lake
Lot
- Size: 40 Acres
- Features: Adjoins Wooded Area, Gently Rolling, Pasture, Scattered Woods, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Greenhouse, Guest House, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 219.029000000001.070
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Rustic,Other
- Property subtype: Farm
Materials
- Wood Siding, Cedar
Condition
- Year built: 1907
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Other
Location
- Region: Bland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $346/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $44,220
- Annual tax amount: $1,534
- Date on market: 4/22/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Other,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Mineral Rights if Owned, Other - Contact Agent
- Ownership: Private
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Gravel
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