Behold an idyllic residence nestled within 56 acres of peaceful seclusion, featuring a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick and vinyl sided ranch home. This enchanting abode combines rural charm with modern living, complete with a robust metal roof, soothing central air conditioning, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace insert. Keep toasty during chilly seasons with the Central Boiler outdoor wood furnace, offering sustainable heating throughout the home.
This spectacular property showcases a grand barn, a resourceful 4-bay shed catering to the storage of round bales and other necessary items. Not to forget, the additional garage bay with potential for housing vehicles or doubling up as an efficient workshop. Another smaller shed, currently harboring a travel trailer, adds to the utility factor, providing an additional living experience with propane hook-up and electric facilities.
Thinking of food preservation and protection against wild weather? Look no further! The property features a 9x12 block cellar partially underground, perfect for storing canned goods and produce, as well as doubling as a storm shelter. Ignite the farmer within you as the property boasts of three flourishing gardens, housing general crops, strawberries and asparagus.
For shooting enthusiasts, a 100-yard range awaits, while nature lovers can delight in the many fruit trees, blackberries, elderberries, and a large patch of ramps. Find solace in nurturing persimmon trees along with hazelnut, heart nut, and black walnut. An existing small pond could benefit from some renovation and add to the scenic beauty of the estate.
Worried about water supply? The rain catchment/cistern ensures constant water supply for the house. Current operations of a small cattle farm make this property a great investment for those inclined towards livestock. With fencing in place, an expansion of the operation is underway. The existing construction trailer and woodshed complement the functional aspect of the property. New upgrades like an A/C unit and water heater add to the modern conveniences.
Its advantageous location is just three minutes from I-77, and a short ride to Parkersburg and Marietta. History aficionados might be interested in the small cemetery on the property dating back to the mid-1800s.
The amicable privacy of this estate is respected and ensured with prior appointment for showings. The private driveway leading to this picturesque home adds to the secluded charm of this property. Embodying the peace of countryside life, this home is a sanctuary for those who value privacy, functionality, and natural beauty. This is not just a home; it's a lifestyle set far from the maddening crowd.
