2841 Highway 162, New London, OH 44851

Auction will be held onsite located at 2841 OH-162, New London, Ohio 44851. Real Estate: This remarkable 28-acre property offers a rare combination of timeless charm, modern convenience, and natural beauty. Blending a beautifully preserved historic home with expansive wooded acreage that is encompassed by the Vermillion River, it provides the perfect balance of comfort and outdoor appeal. With mature trees and peaceful surroundings, the setting is ideal for both everyday living and weekend retreat. Whether you're looking for a forever home, a place to gather with family, or an escape into nature, this property delivers a truly special opportunity. Parcel 1: Built in 1832, this remarkable 5-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers over 3,000 square feet of living space steeped in history and character, while thoughtfully updated to meet today's needs. Set on a scenic and manageable 5.3-acre parcel, the property is surrounded by mature trees with plenty of open space for versatile applications. Inside the main home, the layout offers a classic sense of flow and function. The first floor includes a full bathroom, a kitchen ready for family meals or gatherings, a dedicated dining room with plenty of room for entertaining, and a cozy living room perfect for relaxing evenings. Upstairs, five bedrooms provide generous accommodations for family, guests, or flexible use such as home offices or hobby rooms. This home has been carefully maintained over the years with smart improvements that preserve its historic appeal while adding everyday comfort. Vinyl replacement windows allow sunlight to brighten the interior while helping with energy efficiency. A durable metal roof offers long-term peace of mind, and the home is equipped with rural water, a heat pump, and central air conditioning-modern systems that ensure comfortable living year-round. Attached to the main home is a private mother-in-law suite that expands the property's appeal. With its own bedroom, full bath, kitchenette, and a bright four-seasons room, this space is ideal for extended family, guests, or even short-term rental opportunities. Whether you're looking to accommodate multi-generational living or dreaming of a separate creative studio or office, the possibilities are endless. Outdoor features elevate the lifestyle even further. A 24x36 three-bay detached garage provides ample space for vehicles, equipment, and storage. The 16x38 in-ground swimming pool, installed in 1990, is the perfect centerpiece for summer gatherings, offering a place to unwind, entertain, or enjoy quiet mornings poolside. This home is a rare opportunity to own a piece of history that lives beautifully in the present. With space to grow, character that can't be replicated, and modern systems already in place, it's ready for its next chapter. Parcel 2: Located on the north side of State Route 162, this 23-acre wooded parcel offers a diverse mix of young growth and dense brush, creating an ideal environment for wildlife and outdoor recreation. The property is bordered by the Vermillion River, adding both natural beauty and potential for fishing or peaceful retreats. With its varied vegetation and natural seclusion, this land is well-suited for an outdoorsman, a hunting getaway, or someone looking to expand their land portfolio. Easily accessible yet private, it presents a rare opportunity to own a versatile and naturally rich piece of property. Opportunities like this don't come around often-where history, comfort, and nature come together so seamlessly. Discover the lifestyle this extraordinary property has to offer and make it your own. Open House: Tuesday, October 7th 5-6:30 PM. Pick up a brochure and walk the North side of OH-162 at your leisure. Private showings are available. Taxes/Legal: Huron County Parcel Numbers 120010020410100, 120370010010000, 120370010020000, 12037011760000, 120370011770000 are located in Fitchville Township & New London Schools. Annual Taxes: $3,034.18. Will be Prorated.