Secluded 32.4-Acre Off-Grid Retreat in Wellston, Ohio — Online Auction
Escape to your own private woodland sanctuary with this rare 32.4-acre property in Jackson County, Ohio. Located just half a mile from Lake Alma State Park, this secluded retreat is being offered through online auction to settle the Haertling Family Trust.
Whether you’re seeking a peaceful weekend getaway, an off-grid homestead, or a recreational haven, this property offers the ideal mix of privacy, natural beauty, and self-sufficiency.
Property Features:
Amish-Built Cabin (2015): 896 SqFt of solid, rustic craftsmanship — perfect for hunting trips, weekend escapes, or full-time off-grid living.
Three Scenic Ponds: Enjoy tranquil views, fishing, and recreational possibilities.
Raccoon Creek Frontage: Direct access to the creek for kayaking, fishing, or observing wildlife.
Off-Grid Utilities: Solar power system, generator hook-up, and a cistern water system — fully equipped for sustainable, independent living.
Built with simplicity and durability in mind, the cabin blends rustic charm with modern off-grid features, allowing you to live comfortably in harmony with the surrounding nature.
Location Highlights:
Only 0.5 miles to Lake Alma State Park: Ideal for hiking, boating, fishing, and family outings.
Minutes from Wellston: Quick access to local stores and essential services.
Private, Peaceful Setting: Serene woodland with year-round natural beauty.
Property Details:
Total Size: 32.4 wooded acres
Cabin Size: 896 SqFt
Parcel Numbers: J180020020900 & M240020011600
Annual Taxes: $1,017.18 (to be prorated at closing)
Utilities: Solar power, generator-ready, cistern water system
Extras: Three ponds, Raccoon Creek access, fully secluded location
Auction Summary:
Auction Ends: Soft close at 7:00 PM (ET), Friday, July 18, 2025
Opening Bid: $10,000
Buyer’s Premium: 10% added to the high bid to determine final sale price
Deposit: $7,500 non-refundable, due within 24 hours of auction close
Closing: Must occur within 45 days of auction end
Title: Seller will provide General Warranty Deed and Title Insurance
Terms: Property sold AS-IS, subject to seller confirmation
Note: Agency disclosure must be submitted at least 48 hours prior to bidding.
For more information or to schedule a viewing, please contact the listing agent via the Zillow link provided below the photos.
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