Recreational Land with Home for Sale in Newark, Ohio

Welcome to this spacious 3,094 square foot brick ranch situated on 16 picturesque acres in the highly sought-after Licking Valley School District. Offering a rare combination of open field, woods, recreational amenities, and free natural gas, this property delivers the ideal country lifestyle while remaining just minutes from SR-16 and Newark. The home features 4 bedrooms with the potential for a 5th bedroom, 2 full baths, 2 half baths, entry-level laundry, and a flexible floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. An inviting four-season room overlooks the backyard retreat, while two natural gas fireplaces add warmth and character throughout the home. Recent improvements include roof - 2019, central air - 2024, electrical panel - 2025, and a Generac 22kW whole-house generator installed approximately one year ago. The large walk-up basement provides abundant storage, workshop space, a utility area, half bath, and additional finished potential. Outside, enjoy your own private recreation area featuring an 18' x 36' in-ground swimming pool with a new natural gas heater and filter (2025), concrete patio with bar area, and sand volleyball court. The 3-car attached garage and large pole barn with concrete floor, electric, water, natural gas furnace, and electric water heater offer exceptional space for equipment, hobbies, and outdoor projects. Free natural gas from the Seller owned gas well, services the home, pool heater, and outbuilding, creating substantial long-term value. Properties offering this combination of acreage, improvements, outbuildings, recreational amenities, and convenient location are increasingly difficult to find!