Charming Historic Home on 8 Acres Near Mississinewa River & Reservoir!
Discover endless possibilities with this unique 3-bedroom, 1-bath home, nestled on 8 acres of diverse land near Frances Slocum State Forest, the Mississinewa River, and Lake. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, homesteader, or looking for a potential business opportunity, this property has something for everyone!
Prime Location for Recreation & Relaxation
Located just minutes from state land access, this property offers hunting, fishing, boating, horseback riding, mushroom foraging, and hiking right at your doorstep. With nearby state forest land and public access areas, you’ll never run out of outdoor adventures!
The Property
8 acres of diverse land ideal for a homestead, gardening, or small-game, turkey, and deer hunting
24' x 40' pole barn great for storage or easily converted into a horse barn
Newer 14' x 24' in-ground pool fenced-in for privacy and relaxation
Rear deck perfect for enjoying the serene natural surroundings
The Home
Originally built in 1865, this home blends historic charm with modern updates:
Solid wood floors and intricate walnut & poplar wood trim
Rustic reclaimed wood beams from a historic Fort Wayne log cabin and a local barn
Charming kitchen restoration featuring:
Original chair rail, built-in cupboard, and pantry
Reclaimed door countertops with butcher block & penny tile accents
Spiral staircase leading to upstairs bedrooms
30' walk-in attic storage
The exterior showcases stone veneer (added in the 1980s), cedar accents, and vinyl siding for durability.
Ideal for a Home or Business
Just 15 minutes from Peru, IN, and a short drive to Kokomo and Wabash, this property offers seclusion without sacrificing convenience. With a campground across the road bringing seasonal traffic, this could also be a fantastic retail locationperfect for a shop, boutique, or specialty store!
Don't miss your chance to own this versatile and character-filled property. Schedule your private tour today! Contact Land and Home Specialist Ty Mills by call/text 260-571-5232 or email tmills@
Home and property is just northwest of Mississinewa reservoir where river leaves dam.