Tucked deep within nearly 12 wooded acres across four parcels, this log home in Mount Vernon offers a rare blend of privacy, craftsmanship & connection to nature. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, second home, or secluded getaway, this property delivers both peace of mind & peaceful living. Built with hickory logs, this Appalachian-style home showcases timeless construction & thoughtful design. Recent updatesincluding interior painting throughout & newly refreshed chinkingenhance both the feel & integrity of the home. Inside, over 2,000 sq ft features authentic log walls, exposed beams & warm wood tones. A vaulted ceiling with an open loft above the kitchen & living area adds light & openness, while a wood-burning fireplace, with wood stove, anchors the space. Bamboo floors stained in light oak add richness. Bedrooms are generously sized, with the primary offering a private bath & walk-in closet. Mechanical updates include a newer heat pump, furnace, central A/C & electrical improvements. A full basement provides storage & workspace, & the home is serviced by a spring-fed well. Surrounded by mature woods, the property offers uninterrupted views of wildlife, with a ravine & Armstrong Run adding to the natural setting. A separate Amish-built log cabin (2021) overlooks the ravine & includes a kitchen and living area downstairs and two bedrooms upstairs. There is also a small bathroom with commode upstairs, outhouse, propane heat, wood stove, generator hookup & storageideal for guests or a private retreat. Seller is offering a one year Home Warranty.
| MLS # | 20260199 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1987 |
| Days On Site | 131 |
| Listing Provided By | e-Merge Real Estate Champions | Crystal Snell-Tomes |
| Bed(s) | 2 |
|---|---|
| SQ Feet | 2,160 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Acreage | 11.84 |
| Property | 1701 |
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| State | OH |
|---|---|
| County | In Knox County |
| City | Mount Vernon |
| Zip Code | 43050 |
| Area | Mt. Vernon |
| Subarea | Mt. Vernon |
| School District | Mount Vernon |
| Listing VS Median (in 43050) | |
Price: $575,000 low | high Med: $382,450 sqft: 2,160 low | high Med: 2,982 $ / sqft: $266 low | high Med: $129 On site: 131 low | high Med: 79 | |
| State | OH |
|---|---|
| County | In Knox County |
| City | Mount Vernon |
| Zip Code | 43050 |
| Area | Mt. Vernon |
| Subarea | Mt. Vernon |
| School District | Mount Vernon |
| Listing VS Median (in 43050) | |
Price: $575,000 low | high Med: $382,450 sqft: 2,160 low | high Med: 2,982 $ / sqft: $266 low | high Med: $129 On site: 131 low | high Med: 79 | |