Land with Home for Sale in Athens, Ohio
15791 Willow Creek Rd, Athens, OH 45701
Primitive Athens County Getaway -- Mid-1800s Cabin with Caves, Waterfall & Creeks!
Step back in time with this restored mid-1800s log cabin tucked away on approximately 5 acres in scenic Athens County, Ohio. This one-of-a-kind property blends history, nature, and adventure--all just 11 miles from Ohio University and downtown Athens.
Property Highlights:
Mid-1800s log cabin that's been restored
Walking trail leading from the cabin to multiple caves and creeks
Beautiful waterfall framed by dramatic rock outcroppings and mature hardwoods
Rustic interior with one bathroom and a composting toilet
Rain Barrel water collection system
Upstairs loft area ideal for bedrooms
AEP electric service is already connected
Public water available nearby on Willow Creek Road
No permanent sewer utilities
Excellent potential for a primitive Airbnb or weekend getaway
Convenient location--only 11 miles from Ohio University and Athens
Exact acreage to be determined by new survey
Here's a rare opportunity to own a historic cabin surrounded by caves, creeks, and forested beauty, offering the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience.
Location
- Street address
- 15791 Willow Creek Rd
- County
- Athens County
- Elevation
- 647 feet
Property details
- Acreage
- 5 acres
- Posted
Resources
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2025 | Under contract | $109,000 | — | Listing agent |
| Oct 24, 2025 | New listing | $109,000 | — | Listing agent |
