Property Description
Discover the serenity of rural living on this expansive 163-acre property in scenic Meigs County, Ohio. Nestled within the tranquility of nature, this estate boasts a unique and eco-friendly lifestyle, offering a truly sustainable retreat. The centerpiece of the property is a thoughtfully designed passive solar-heated earth-sheltered concrete house, providing efficient and comfortable living year-round. Embrace the warmth from the sun and the ambiance of a bedroom wood-burning stove, as well as a wood-burning masonry heater in the great room, for cozy evenings during cooler seasons. The masonry heater also contains a bake oven facing the kitchen, perfect for breads and pizza. This residence harmoniously combines modern sustainability with rustic charm. With a stocked pond glistening in the sunlight, fishing enthusiasts will find their haven right on the property. Enjoy the simple pleasure of casting a line or simply relaxing by the water's edge, surrounded by the beauty of nature. Additionally, natural gas from a well on the property assures a reliable energy source, complementing the eco-friendly aspects of this retreat. Experience the freedom of self-sufficiency with a private water well and a septic system. The property is also connected to the grid but takes advantage of net-metering through photovoltaic (PV) and wind turbine systems, allowing you to harness the power of nature and reduce your environmental footprint. For those with a passion for forestry, the land is under Ohio's Forest Stewardship Program, fostering sustainable woodland management practices. An established lob lolly Pine plantation adds an element of natural beauty and ecological diversity to the landscape. This plantation can be harvested for pulp wood or continue to capture carbon into the future. Multiple out-buildings provide practical spaces for storage, workshops, or other creative pursuits. A natural gas heated cottage can be a studio or guest house. Whether you aspire to live off the land, engage in sustainable practices, or simply savor the tranquility of rural life, this property offers a unique opportunity to embrace a harmonious balance between modern amenities and the beauty of nature. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of paradise in rural Meigs County, Ohio – where sustainable living meets natural splendor. See the Drone Video at : https://youtu.be/jPS_VSNp7sY