Recreational Land with Home for Sale in Newark, Ohio

Welcome to this Resort Style Estate on 16 acres of meticulously groomed grounds that feel more like a private resort than a residence. This property presents unique business and lifestyle opportunities, ideal for a wedding venue, event space, or outdoor recreation retreat. The expansive acreage and amenities make it perfect for family reunions, birthday celebrations, rehearsal dinners, anniversary parties, or even a doggie daycare and training facility utilizing the pole barn and open grounds. This is more than a home, it's a versatile estate ready to become your personal resort or entrepreneurial venture. A spacious 3,094 sqft brick ranch located in Licking Valley LSD offers open fields, woods, and free natural gas. This property delivers ideal country lifestyle minutes from SR-16 & Newark. The home features 4/5 bedrooms, 2 full & 2 half baths, entry-level laundry, and a flexible floor plan designed for both everyday living & entertaining. An inviting four-season room overlooks the backyard retreat, while two natural gas fireplaces add warmth and character throughout the home. Improvements include roof - '19, central air - '24, electrical panel - '25, and a Generac 22kW whole-house generator - '25. A large walk-up basement provides abundant storage, workshop space, utility area, and additional finished potential. Enjoy your own private recreation area featuring an 18' x 36' in-ground swimming pool with a new natural gas heater & filter, concrete patio with bar area & sand volleyball court. The 3-car attached garage & large pole barn with concrete floor, electric, water, natural gas furnace & electric water heater offer exceptional space for equipment, hobbies & outdoor projects. Free natural gas from the Seller owned gas well, services the home, pool heater & outbuilding, creating substantial long-term value. Properties offering this combination of acreage, improvements, outbuildings, recreational amenities & convenient location are increasingly difficult to find!