Discover the charm of this 3-bedroom, 2-bath farmhouse on approximately 20 acres just minutes from Athens, Ohio. This inviting home blends the character of a century-old farmhouse with modern comforts and over 2,100 square feet of living space. Enjoy country living with a large front porch, screened back porch, and a workshop. The property includes approximately 16 wooded acres and 4 acres of meadow, with room for gardening, chickens, goats, and other homestead pursuits. A mostly year-round creek, native wildflowers, abundant wildlife, and black walnut trees make this a nature lover's dream. Conveniently located just 2 miles from the highway and Alexander Local Schools on a newly paved road. A rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, self-sufficiency, and the beauty of rural Ohio. Photo Update: Photos will be added as they become available.
Attention horse lovers and breeders: Perhaps this peaceful 10.5-acre property is the perfect rural setup you have been waiting to find! Designed with livestock in mind, this property features an expansive 8-stall main barn that has water and electricity already available to comfortably house your horses and simplify your daily chores. The property also includes a separate large hay barn to keep your feed dry and organized, and an established pasture run-in shed for reliable daily turnout protection. The acreage blends open pasture space for grazing or setting up an arena with a beautiful wooded backdrop that was select-cut approximately two decades ago for optimal land health. The property features a two-story farmhouse with a large wrap around porch. The home needs some updates and attention but offers the perfect layout to live on-site while customizing your dream horse farm. There are four bedrooms upstairs with one full bath and the downstairs features the main living area and another full bath. With some effort and creativity, there is much potential to create a primary suite on the main floor, maybe live in the house as is while you build the home of your dreams! Agent is related to the seller and financing needs to be conventional or cash.
This home was meticulously designed to bring the outside in, and once you see it, you will see what I mean. This private 3 bed, 2 bath home on just over 15 acres featuring a cave, seasonal waterfall, and private hiking trails throughout the property. The owners shipped in distinctive Italian glass block in forest-inspired colors to bring the natural light indoors while enhancing the home's unique character. The open floor plan with spacious bedrooms, wide hallways, and cathedral ceilings creates an inviting, airy feel. The living room is anchored by a beautiful soapstone wood-burning stove, while the primary bath offers a relaxing soaking tub. Entertaining is made simple in this home with the spacious kitchen that adjoins the living room and is steps away from the screened in porch. It's even handicap accessible! The two buildings including a workshop and an apartment for extra income or a space for family and friends. A rare opportunity to own a private nature retreat with exceptional outdoor recreation, abundant wildlife, and tranquil surroundings-all while enjoying the comfort of a thoughtfully designed home just 10 miles from Athens in Alexander School District.
This home was meticulously designed to bring the outside in, and once you see it, you will see what I mean. This private 3 bed, 2 bath home on just over 15 acres featuring a cave, seasonal waterfall, and private hiking trails throughout the property. The owners shipped in distinctive Italian glass block in forest-inspired colors to bring the natural light indoors while enhancing the home's unique character. The open floor plan with spacious bedrooms, wide hallways, and cathedral ceilings creates an inviting, airy feel. The living room is anchored by a beautiful soapstone wood-burning stove, while the primary bath offers a relaxing soaking tub. Entertaining is made simple in this home with the spacious kitchen that adjoins the living room and is steps away from the screened in porch. It's even handicap accessible! The two buildings including a workshop and an apartment for extra income or a space for family and friends. A rare opportunity to own a private nature retreat with exceptional outdoor recreation, abundant wildlife, and tranquil surroundings-all while enjoying the comfort of a thoughtfully designed home just 10 miles from Athens in Alexander School District
Experience the beauty of rural Athens in this stunning newly constructed home featuring custom finishes throughout. Nestled among rolling green hills with breathtaking country views, this property offers the perfect blend of modern craftsmanship and peaceful country living. Conveniently located just 20 minutes from Ohio University, 35 minutes to Pomeroy, under an hour to Parkersburg and only 40 minutes from Hocking Hills, you'll enjoy easy access to dining, entertainment, outdoor adventure, and everything the region has to offer. The 2x6 construction helps make the house sturdy and well-insulated.

Andrea D. Conner, License BRKP.2017002935, Xome Inc., License REC.2015001703, [email protected], 844-400-XOME (9663), 11427 Read Hartman Hwy, Suite 236, Cincinnati, OH 45241
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