11411 Goldenrod Road, Carthage, MO 64836

Timeless French-Inspired Estate on 6.5 Pristine Acres Welcome to an extraordinary custom-built residence where stately elegance meets warm, inviting, comfort a rare combination that makes this Carthage home the perfect backdrop for both intimate family gatherings and grand-scale entertaining. With a grand first impression, this all-brick, two-story home offers a sweeping circle driveway which frames the property's distinguished façade along with a sculpted bay window crowned with a flared copper roof and a beautifully arched front door, all hinting at the refined craftsmanship within. Formal Spaces with Heart- Step into the cathedral foyer, where a motorized chandelier sets an impressive tone. The formal dining room and private study flank the entry, offering spaces for special occasions and quiet work alike. The study's pocket doors and custom built-ins create the ultimate home office sanctuary, while gleaming maple and stone floors flow into the dining room, connecting these gracious formal areas. The living room captivates with soaring cathedral ceilings, dramatic arched windows, and skylights that bathe the space in natural light. A fireplace anchored by tasteful built-ins provides both beauty and function this is a room that feels as comfortable hosting holiday celebrations as it does quiet Sunday afternoons with family. The Heart of the Home -The kitchen and great room form an open, inviting hub where life naturally gathers. Granite countertops offer abundant prep space and casual seating at the breakfast bar, while top-tier appliances make meal preparation a joy. Custom Alderwood cabinets provide stunning beauty paired with exceptional functionality. The adjoining hearth room draws everyone together around the gas fireplace, with peaceful views of the wooded grounds. A convenient butler's pantry and utility room with utility sink, second refrigerator, and washer/dryer keep entertaining effortless. Indoor-Outdoor Living at Its Finest -The three-season porch is pure serenity windows on three sides flood the space with light, while a brick fireplace creates ambiance year-round. Step out to the generous lit deck with metal railings and dual staircases, extending your entertaining space into the natural beauty beyond. The main-level primary bedroom is a true retreat, featuring crown molding, tray ceilings, plantation shutters, and two spacious walk-in closets. The ensuite bath is resort-worthy: separate vanities, walk-in steam shower, air-jet tub, vanity seating with built-ins, linen storage, and even a built-in dresser and ironing board. Ornate metalwork guides you up the staircase to a dramatic skywalk overlooking the foyer and living room. Four generous bedrooms await two with private ensuite baths featuring walk-in showers, and two sharing a well-appointed Jack-and-Jill bath with dual vanities, tub shower, and abundant storage. The walkout lower level living space offers large windows and French doors that open to a covered patio, seamlessly extending your entertaining outdoors. Custom built-ins surround an exposed brick fireplace and a wet bar offers seating and storage to make hosting effortless. A sixth bedroom with ensuite bath provides flexibility for guests or multigenerational living. The unfinished portion offers tremendous potential, with mechanical systems (water softener, Trane HVAC units, three hot water heaters, CAT 5 termination), storage areas, and framing/electrical already in place for future expansion. Beyond the manicured lawns lies wooded acres with trails leading to a seasonal creek bed. Wildlife abounds, creating a peaceful, private setting that feels worlds away yet located just outside Carthage. This Nantucket Trace-inspired estate balances formality with livability, creating a home where memories are made and traditions are born. From quiet mornings in the sun-drenched living room to joyful gatherings that spill from kitchen to deck to patio, every moment here feels special.