Ideally Located Wooded Homestead Acreage With Multiple Build Sites
10+/- Ac off S County Road 525 E Marengo, IN 47140 – Orange | View on Google Maps
Description
Nestled in the scenic southeast corner of Orange County, IN, this stunning 10-acre property is a perfect blend of natural beauty and potential. With nearly 1,200 feet of paved county road frontage, access to rural water and electrical services, and established entrances at both ends, this land offers multiple prime build sites. The southern portion of the property is primarily wooded and houses the remnants of an old barn. A natural spring nearby makes this area ideal for homesteading, providing a great opportunity for those looking to cultivate a self-sustaining lifestyle. On the northern end, a 2.5-acre clearing is perfectly suited for a homesite, with ample space for gardening, outbuildings, or simply enjoying the serene surroundings. The remaining acreage is covered in hardwood timber and features stunning rock formations and wet-weather springs that wind through a picturesque drainage. Whether you're a hunter, nature lover, or outdoor enthusiast, this property offers plenty of opportunities to enjoy wildlife and the great outdoors. For even more adventure, 200± acres of Harrison-Crawford State Forest are just across the road, offering easy access to hiking, hunting, and more. Nearby attractions include floating or canoeing on the Blue River, exploring Hoosier National Forest trails, fishing and boating on Patoka Lake, and discovering the area's famous caves, waterfalls, and geological features. This unique property is a must-see for anyone seeking a peaceful retreat with endless outdoor activities just beyond your doorstep.
Summary
Property
Property Type
Recreational Land, Residential Land
Road Frontage
County Road
Road Surface
Pavement
Approximate Distances
| 3 mi | Marengo |
| 15 mi | Paoli |
| 23 mi | Corydon |
| 28 mi | French Lick |
| 35 mi | Louisville |
Utilities
electric: nearby
internet: nearby
water: nearby
Details
- 10 acre property with nearly 1,200' paved road frontage and multiple build sites
- Natural spring, wooded area, and potential for homesteading on the southern end
- 2.5-acre clearing on the northern end, ideal for a homesite, gardening, and outbuildings
- Hardwood timber, wet-weather drainage with rock formations, and abundant wildlife for hunting
- Direct access to 200± acres of Harrison-Crawford State Forest for hiking, hunting, and more
Other
Coordinates
38.4033, -86.3564
Annual Taxes
$100
