Location, Location, Location! Nestled on scenic Bear Creek Road in sought-after Walnut Shade and located within the highly desirable Branson School District, this stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath French Country-inspired cottage sits on 5 private acres and offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and privacy.Tucked away in a peaceful setting, this one-of-a-kind home showcases timeless architecture and quality craftsmanship throughout. Step inside to find beautiful wood floors, granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and a spacious walk-in pantry designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet, while the versatile bunk room offers endless possibilities as a game room, media room, home office, or additional guest space.Outside, enjoy the tranquility of country living with raised flower beds, a private drive, and abundant space to relax and take in the natural beauty surrounding the property. The oversized garage features 10' x 8' garage doors, providing ample room for vehicles, recreational equipment, storage, or workshop space.Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, vacation retreat, or private Ozarks getaway, this exceptional property delivers the serenity of rural living while remaining conveniently located just minutes from Branson, with easy access to Springfield, shopping, dining, entertainment, and area attractions.Buyer to verify square footage, acreage, and all property information.
Active
$687,500
966 Bear Creek Road, Walnut Shade, MO 65771
4beds
3,040sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2005
5 Acres Lot
$652,200 Zestimate®
$226/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Granite countertopsQuality craftsmanship throughoutThoughtfully designed floor planPrivate driveTimeless architectureSpacious walk-in pantryRaised flower beds
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Booker Cox III 417-334-5433,
Foggy River Realty LLC
Source: SOMOMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 60326527
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Master Bedroom, Storm Shelter, Bonus Room, Pantry, Living Areas (2), Office, Family Room
Primary bedroom
- Area: 224
- Dimensions: 14 x 16
Bedroom 1
- Area: 162
- Dimensions: 12 x 13.5
Bedroom 2
- Area: 147
- Dimensions: 10.5 x 14
Bedroom 3
- Area: 224.75
- Dimensions: 15.5 x 14.5
Primary bathroom
- Area: 135
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 10
Bathroom half
- Area: 30
- Dimensions: 4 x 7.5
Bathroom full
- Description: Jack N Jill Bath
- Area: 86.25
- Dimensions: 7.5 x 11.5
Bathroom full
- Area: 49.5
- Dimensions: 9 x 5.5
Bonus room
- Description: Bunk Room
- Area: 318.75
- Dimensions: 25.5 x 12.5
Deck
- Description: Covered
- Area: 105
- Dimensions: 10.5 x 10
Family room
- Area: 325.5
- Dimensions: 21 x 15.5
Garage
- Area: 375
- Dimensions: 25 x 15
Garage
- Area: 310.5
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 23
Other
- Area: 325.5
- Dimensions: 21 x 15.5
Laundry
- Description: with Laundry Shoot
- Area: 63.75
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 7.5
Living room
- Area: 333.25
- Dimensions: 15.5 x 21.5
Other
- Description: Mechanical Room
- Area: 166.25
- Dimensions: 9.5 x 17.5
Other
- Description: Kitchenette
- Area: 19.25
- Dimensions: 3.5 x 5.5
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Propane Cooktop, Built-In Electric Oven, Microwave, Water Softener Owned, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, W/D Hookup
Features
- High Speed Internet, Internet - Fiber Optic, Crown Molding, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-in Shower, Wired for Sound
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Laminate
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Walk-Out Access,Exterior Entry,Finished,Full
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Basement, Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,040
- Total interior livable area: 3,040 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,338
- Finished area below ground: 702
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Parking Space, Garage Faces Side, Circular Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Panoramic
Lot
- Size: 5 Acres
- Features: Acreage
Details
- Parcel number: 054.018000000012.000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Country,Cottage,French Provincial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Fiber Cement, Stone, Brick
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s), Security System
- Subdivision: N/A
Location
- Region: Walnut Shade
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $226/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $144,330
- Annual tax amount: $1,438
- Date on market: 6/16/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,VA Loan,USDA/RD,FHA,Conventional
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
$652,200
$620,000 - $685,000
$1,908/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $687,500$226/sqft |
Source:  SOMOMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #60326527 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $27,420 -15.3% |
| 2024 | $1,679 -0.1% | $32,370 |
| 2023 | $1,680 +3% | $32,370 |
| 2022 | $1,632 +0.5% | $32,370 |
| 2021 | $1,624 +8.7% | $32,370 |
| 2020 | $1,494 +2.5% | $32,370 +14.3% |
| 2019 | $1,457 | $28,320 |
| 2018 | $1,457 -0.2% | $28,320 |
| 2017 | $1,459 +1% | $28,320 |
| 2016 | $1,445 +0.2% | $28,320 |
| 2015 | $1,442 +0.9% | $28,320 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,430 | $27,770 |
| 2012 | -- | $27,770 |
| 2011 | -- | $27,770 -2.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $28,610 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 65771
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Buchanan ElementaryGrades: K-3Distance: 5 mi
- 3/10Branson Jr. High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 7.7 mi
- 7/10Branson High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Branson Buchanan
- Middle: Branson
- High: Branson
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
- Walnut Shade
- 65771
- 966 Bear Creek Road
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