Escape to Your Private Woodland Retreat – 32.4 Acres in Jackson County, Ohio
Discover the ultimate off-grid sanctuary just half a mile from Lake Alma State Park. Offered through an online auction to settle the Haertling Family Trust, this 32.4-acre property combines privacy, natural beauty, and sustainable living. Whether you’re looking for a weekend escape, a self-sufficient homestead, or a recreational haven, this woodland retreat offers it all.
Property Highlights
Rustic Cabin (2015) — 896 sq. ft. of sturdy, timeless craftsmanship, perfect for weekend getaways, hunting trips, or full-time off-grid living.
Three Scenic Ponds — Ideal for fishing, relaxing, or taking in tranquil views.
Raccoon Creek Frontage — Direct access for kayaking, fishing, or wildlife observation.
Off-Grid Living — Equipped with solar power, generator hookup, and cistern water system for complete independence.
Built for simplicity and durability, the cabin blends rustic charm with practical off-grid amenities, providing comfortable living in a natural woodland setting.
Location Advantages
0.5 Miles to Lake Alma State Park — Enjoy hiking, boating, fishing, and family recreation.
Minutes from Wellston — Easy access to local shops, dining, and essential services.
Secluded & Peaceful — Private woodland offering year-round serenity and natural beauty.
Property Details
Total Land Area: 32.4 wooded acres
Cabin Size: 896 sq. ft.
Parcel Numbers: J180020020900 & M240020011600
Annual Taxes: $1,017.18 (prorated at closing)
Utilities: Solar power, generator-ready, cistern water system
Additional Features: Three ponds, Raccoon Creek access, complete seclusion
Auction Information
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: Within 45 days of auction end
Title: General Warranty Deed with Title Insurance provided
Terms: Sold AS-IS, subject to seller confirmation
Note: Agency disclosure must be submitted at least 48 hours prior to bidding.
For additional information or to schedule a private viewing, please contact the listing agent through the Zillow link below.









