Located just north of French Lick and West Baden in Orange County, this 5-acre wooded retreat offers privacy and natural beauty. The 924 sq ft cabin features one bedroom, one bathroom, and a loft for additional sleeping space. Recent 2023 updates include a new roof, new wood stove, and a new private water well. Utilities include Orange REC electric, internet, and private septic, with an additional cistern available for other uses. The property is designed for simple, sustainable living with productive homestead features. Established mature grape vines, Jerusalem artichokes, peach and apple trees, and blackberry and raspberry bushes provide seasonal produce. The sellers also report finding morel and chicken of the woods mushrooms on the property. Mature white oaks surround the cabin, creating excellent wildlife habitat and connecting to nearby Hoosier National Forest. A small southwest-facing opening offers space for a garden or light livestock, depending on local regulations. Access is by a steep private lane leading to a one-vehicle parking area. Quiet and secluded, this property provides a comfortable rural lifestyle with modern updates in place. Its mix of wooded terrain, established plantings, and proximity to recreation makes it suitable for use as a hunting base, weekend getaway, or manageable homestead, all within a short drive of French Lick’s resort amenities and attractions.
