3 +/- Acres Country Homestead with Utilities, Barn, and Renovation Potential

Property Facts

Listing Number
NG255803
Property Type
Residential Property
Subtype
Recreational Property
Location
Dillsboro, Indiana, Ohio
Acres
3
Units
0
Price
120000
Market
Southeast
Broker
Nick George
Status
Closed – Won

Deal Description

NG/CT SPLIT

Property Description Comments

3 +/- Acre Country Homestead with Barn, Utilities, and Build or Renovation Opportunity in Ohio County, Indiana MLS#11514496

Property Details

Here’s your chance to own a slice of rural Indiana with this 3+/- acre country homestead in scenic Ohio County. Featuring an original farmhouse, a traditional barn, and established utilities. Whether you’re looking to create a full-time residence or a peaceful weekend escape, this property is ideal for anyone dreaming of a simpler, self-sufficient lifestyle.

Nestled in the quiet hills of southeastern Indiana, this homestead is just 40 minutes from Lawrenceburg or Madison, 60 minutes from downtown Cincinnati, and 70 minutes from Louisville. With convenient access to regional markets, supply stores, and local communities, it’s perfectly positioned for rural living without complete isolation.

The property includes a character-rich farmhouse ready for renovation or replacement, a traditional barn suitable for livestock, equipment, or workshop use, and utilities already in place—electric, water, and septic—offering a solid head start. With frontage on a quiet county road, it provides both accessibility and room to grow.

This is a manageable and inspiring foundation for homesteading. Grow your own food, raise small livestock or poultry, and explore self-sufficiency projects like composting, rainwater collection, or solar energy. Whether you restore the existing home or build anew, this peaceful 3+/- acre retreat is your blank canvas to create the homestead you’ve always envisioned.

Land Features

Acreage: 3+/- acres of manageable land, ideal for homesteading or a rural retreat.

Farmhouse: Classic Indiana farmhouse full of character, ready for renovation or replacement.

Barn: Traditional barn suitable for storage, small livestock, workshop use, or hobby farming.

Utilities On-Site: Electric, water, and septic system already in place, saving time and cost for development.

Road Frontage: Quiet county road provides easy access and a peaceful setting.

Values and Attributes

Homesteading Potential: Space for gardens, chickens, goats, or other small-scale livestock operations.

Self-Sufficiency Friendly: Ideal setup for rainwater collection, composting, off-grid builds, or solar integration.

Location: Centrally located—40 minutes to Lawrenceburg or Madison, 60 minutes to Cincinnati, and 70 minutes to Louisville.

Versatility: Restore the existing home, build new, or use as a peaceful weekend escape.

Legal Description and Taxes

Ohio County

Pike Township

Parcel Number 58-04-13-100-002.000-002

Taxes $104 2024

Directions

From Dillsboro: Follow IN-262 E. In 3.9 miles, turn right (west) onto Old State Road 262. In 315 feet, continue onto Milton Bear Branch Road. Follow for 4.9 miles. Turn left (east) onto S. Fork Road. The farm will be on the left (north) side of the road in .9 miles.

Broker Contact

Broker | Email: nick.george@gfarmland.com | Mobile: +1 3178401764