
Recreational Land with Home for Sale in Nelsonville, Ohio
15231 Wolfe Bennett Rd, Nelsonville, OH 45764
Welcome to the heart of the Hocking Hills--where privacy, views, and opportunity all come together! This 12+ acre estate sits in the middle of Ohio's top tourist destination, surrounded by over 3,500 acres of Wayne National Forest, offering unmatched seclusion and natural beauty. The nearly 3,000 sq ft brick home features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, highlighted by hardwood and tile floors, a cozy fireplace, and a stunning 22x29 great room that overlooks the entire property. Multiple heating options include a wood burner, split system downstairs, and heat pump with furnace upstairs. A laundry room with extra storage, new deck, and hot tub-ready setup make this home both functional and ready to enjoy. Step outside to panoramic views of the manicured grounds and a beautiful fully stocked pond--perfect for relaxing, fishing, or entertaining. The impressive 2-story barn offers a wraparound deck with a covered viewing area--ideal for soaking in those Hocking Hills sunsets. Adding even more character, the property includes an 1800s hand-hewed log cabin built from rare American chestnut logs, complete with plumbing and a wood burner--perfect for guests, rental income, or a one-of-a-kind retreat experience. Whether you're looking for a private getaway, full-time residence, or a high-demand short-term rental investment, this property delivers big on location, space, and potential.
Location
- Street address
- 15231 Wolfe Bennett Rd
- County
- Athens County
- School district
- Nelsonville York CSD 504 Ath Co.
- Elevation
- 985 feet
Property details
- Acreage
- 12 acres
- MLS #
- CCOMLS 226014840
- Posted
Parcels
- P010010030300
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Franchise
- None
Lot
- Features
- Water View
Exterior
- Parking
- Detached Garage
- Fencing
- Fenced
- Pool
- Deck, Patio, Porch
- Structures
- Outbuilding
Structure
- Style
- Ranch
- Stories
- 1
- Basement
- Walk-Out Access
- Water
- Well
- Sewer
- Private Sewer
- Heating
- Baseboard, Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Hot Water
- Cooling
- Central Air
Interior
- Rooms
- Basement, Bathroom x 3, Bedroom x 3
- Flooring
- Wood
- Fireplaces
- Yes
- Appliances
- Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2026 | New listing | $929,999 | — | CCOMLS |
































































































