Tucked away in the peaceful, rolling hills of Morgan County, Ohio, this 27+/- acre wooded retreat offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, seclusion, and outdoor recreation. Whether you’re an avid hunter, a weekend adventurer, or someone dreaming of a quiet escape surrounded by nature, this property checks every box. With mature hardwoods, a winding creek, scenic views, and abundant wildlife, it’s a rare opportunity to own a private piece of southeastern Ohio’s outdoors.
A Beautiful, Secluded Slice of Nature
This land is overwhelmingly wooded, featuring mature hardwoods that provide shade, habitat, and stunning seasonal color. A picturesque creek runs along one edge of the property, offering a peaceful setting for camping, picnicking, or quiet relaxation.
Unique highlights include:
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Views of a historic covered bridge
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A small waterfall nearby
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Quiet forested scenery perfect for exploration
Recent selective timber harvest has opened sections of the canopy, improving wildlife habitat and promoting new growth—adding even more value to the land over time.
Great Access with Trails Throughout
With road frontage on two roads, the property offers excellent access from multiple entry points. Established trails run through the acreage, ideal for:
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ATV riding
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Hiking
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Scouting
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Reaching stand locations
The terrain varies from gentle slopes to flat benches, creating natural funnels, bedding areas, and potential cabin sites—all while keeping the property interesting and easy to navigate.
A True Hunter’s Paradise
Morgan County is well known for producing quality whitetails, and this property is no exception. You’ll find abundant deer sign, travel routes, rubs, and bedding areas throughout the acreage.
The land offers:
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Thick cover for bedding
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Mature timber for stand sites
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Natural funnels ideal during the rut
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A creek that supports consistent wildlife movement
It’s also excellent habitat for turkey and small game. If you’re looking for a manageable, high-quality hunting tract, this one rises above the rest.
(Note: Mineral, oil, and gas rights are reserved, but the surface and hunting benefits remain outstanding.)
Perfect for Weekend Retreats & Outdoor Enjoyment
Beyond hunting, the property shines as a relaxing getaway spot. It’s ideal for:
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Camping
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Creekside relaxation
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Nature photography
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Family hikes
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ATV adventures
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Birdwatching
With its quiet, wooded setting, it’s easy to imagine building a small cabin or placing a camper for weekend escapes.
Convenient Location with Easy Access to Attractions
Despite its peaceful feel, the property sits close to many regional points of interest:
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Near the Muskingum River for boating and fishing
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About 75 miles from Downtown Columbus
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Roughly 2.5 hours to Pittsburgh, PA
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Under 2 hours to Mt. Hope Auction Center
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Additional acreage available nearby (see Lots 2 & 3)
It’s close enough for easy weekend trips yet remote enough to enjoy total tranquility.
A Rare Opportunity in Morgan County
Properties with this combination of hardwoods, creek frontage, diverse terrain, scenic views, and hunting potential are increasingly hard to find—especially at this size and location. Whether you’re seeking recreation, hunting ground, or a private escape, this 27-acre parcel stands out as an exceptional value.
Come walk the property, explore the trails, and experience the peaceful beauty for yourself.
Contact us today with questions or to schedule your personal tour.
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