Missouri Ozarks Fixer Upper in Town of Mansfield

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Directions: At Mansfield take Business 60 to (R) on Jennifer Street to (L) on Nettleton to (R) on Columbus Street and follow to Phelps Street House on (R).

MLS # 60311104

Wright County, Missouri

The county seat is Hartville, MO.

Population

18,376 (2020 Census)

Climate

Wright County experiences all four seasons with mild to warm summers and cool winters.

• Average sunny days: Approximately 210 per year
• Average July high: Around 88°F
• Average January low: Around 22°F

Education

Wright County is served by several public school districts including:

• Hartville School District
• Mansfield R-IV School District
• Mountain Grove R-III School District

These districts offer K–12 education with community-supported academics, athletics, and extracurricular programs.

Hospital

Texas County Memorial Hospital (TCMH) and Cox Health Clinics serve many residents in Wright County, providing access to:

• Emergency care
• Cardiac and respiratory services
• Outpatient and specialty clinics
• Rehabilitation and wellness programs

Mountain Grove also hosts medical clinics supported by regional healthcare systems.

Electric Company

Sho-Me Power Electric Cooperative / Wright County Electric (served locally through regional co-ops)
Sho-Me Power is a major electric provider across southern Missouri, maintaining thousands of miles of service lines and offering reliable power for rural communities.

Telecommunications

Primary providers include:

• CenturyLink – landline phone & internet
• Wave Internet Technologies – high-speed fixed wireless internet
• Fidelity Communications (in some areas) – cable, internet & phone

Coverage depends on the specific part of the county.

Airports

The nearest major airports to Wright County include:

• Springfield–Branson National Airport (SGF) – 60 miles from Wright County; domestic flights & major carriers.
• Waynesville–St. Robert Regional Airport (TBN / KTBN) – around 70 miles.
• Branson Airport (BKG) – approx. 85 miles.

Smaller airports nearby include Mansfield Municipal Airport and Mountain Grove Memorial Airport for general aviation.

Closest Large Cities

Springfield, Missouri

Springfield is the third-largest city in Missouri and the cultural and economic hub of southwest Missouri. Known for Bass Pro Shops (the original store), a vibrant dining scene, historic Route 66 sites, and family attractions.

Must-see Springfield spots include:

• Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium
• Fantastic Caverns
• Springfield Art Museum
• Dickerson Park Zoo

Branson, Missouri

Located in the Ozark Mountains, Branson is famous for:

• Live music shows
• Silver Dollar City theme park
• Lakes, fishing, and outdoor recreation
• Family attractions, museums, shopping, and dining

St. Louis, Missouri

Built along the Mississippi River, St. Louis is a major cultural center of the Midwest.

Famous landmarks include:

• Gateway Arch
• Missouri Botanical Garden
• St. Louis Art Museum
• Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis

The metro area is home to nearly 3 million residents and offers diverse arts, entertainment, and dining.

Things To Do in Wright County

Laura Ingalls Wilder Historic Home & Museum (Mansfield)

One of Missouri’s most visited heritage sites. Tour the farmhouse and museum showcasing the famous author’s life and writings.

Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Company (Mansfield)

A world-famous destination for gardeners with pioneer-style village, restaurants, festivals, and rare plant varieties.

Gasconade River

Canoeing, kayaking, swimming, and fishing on one of Missouri’s most scenic waterways.

Mark Twain National Forest

Large areas of forest land nearby offer:

• Hiking
• Camping
• Horseback riding
• Hunting and wildlife viewing

Mountain Grove

Local parks, antique shops, seasonal festivals, and small-town charm.