Property ID: AZSmith02
2.93 Wooded Acres in Forbes Lake of the Ozarks Park, Benton Co., MO
Benton, Missouri
2.93
Agricultural Residential
Single-family Residential
Description
Build your Ozarks getaway on 2.93 wooded acres inside Forbes Lake of the Ozarks Park, a gated recreational community. Lot 1398 sits in a mature oak-hickory forest at about 803 ft elevation. It has gentle to moderate slopes and fronts Gloucester Drive. Forbes landowners have access to private lakes, boat ramps to the Lake of the Ozarks, an RV park, campsites, walking trails, and common greenbelts. The lot is in FEMA Zone X (minimal flood hazard), taxes are current, and the 2025 tax bill was about $36.
This is a build-first residential lot. It is best for someone planning a future single-family home or cabin, or a long-term land investment in the Lake of the Ozarks region.
Location
AZSmith02
Forbes Lake of the Ozarks Park, Unit H-1, Lot 1398, Block 3
Edwards
Missouri
65326
Benton
38.216818, -93.092985
Edwards, MO: 10 mi (~24 min). Nearest community, with basic services, Warsaw, MO: 27 mi (~50 min). County seat with full services, groceries, medical, and Truman Lake, Truman Lake: about 27 mi. A 55,000-acre reservoir for fishing, boating, camping, and wildlife viewing, Harry S Truman State Park: about 37 mi. Camping, hiking, and boating, Osage Beach, MO: 44 mi (~1 hr 12 min). Lake of the Ozarks resort hub with dining, retail, outlet mall, and Lake Regional Health System, Clinton, MO: 56 mi. Truman Lake and the Katy Trail terminus, Sedalia, MO: 60 mi. Missouri State Fair and a hospital, Springfield, MO: 85 mi. Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF), Kansas City, MO: 132 mi. Kansas City International Airport (MCI), Forbes community amenities (members): private lakes, boat ramps, RV park, campsites, walking trails.
Property Specifics
16-6.0-24-000-003-042.000
$36
Yes
$15.49
Forbes Lake of the Ozarks Park
Sec 24, T40N, R20W
https://forbesloa.com/
Property Characteristics
2.93
803 ft above sea level
Dirt
Building Information
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Allowable Uses
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Water
No municipal water service. A private well would be required, or water hauling for off-grid use. Area listings reference Eddie Barnes Well Drilling (660) 438-0258.
Sewer, Septic or Other
No municipal sewer. An approved on-site wastewater (septic) system is required. Confirm permitting requirements with Benton County and the Missouri DNR.
Electricity
Power is available in the area via Southwest Electric Cooperative. Comparable Forbes lots note power at or near the road. Verify line proximity to Lot 1398 and connection cost with the co-op before purchase.
Gas
No natural gas service — propane is standard in this area.
Contact information
Email: hello@solidgroundventures.com or Call: 877-876-1746