The Ultimate Southern Ohio Hunting Property
Located in the heart of Scioto County, this nearly 43-acre hunting property offers a rare combination of excellent habitat, proven hunting success, established improvements, and a comfortable cabin ready for immediate use. With documented mature whitetails and turkeys captured on trail cameras, this property has all the ingredients serious hunters look for when searching for their own piece of Southern Ohio.
Whether you're looking for a turn-key hunting property, a weekend getaway, or a recreational retreat with excellent wildlife potential, this property is ready to enjoy from day one.
Property Overview
43 Acres
Scioto County, Ohio
Address: 710 Apel Road, Franklin Furnace, OH 45629
Parcel ID: 061026000
Annual Taxes: Approximately $1,012.00
Majority wooded acreage
Small cabin with electric, water, and septic
Washer and dryer hookups
Full bathroom with shower
Easy access from the road
Established food plot
Treestands included
Elevated hunting blind included
Brand-new trail system throughout the property
Land & Layout Built for Hunting Success
This property offers an outstanding blend of accessibility and habitat diversity. The terrain ranges from flat ground near the road to gently rolling hills and steeper ridges, creating excellent wildlife movement and numerous hunting opportunities.
Brand-new trail system provides easy access throughout the property
Established food plot already attracting wildlife
Multiple treestands and elevated blind already in place
Easy access from the road for year-round use
Beautiful ridge-top terrain with excellent visibility
Natural travel corridors created by the property's topography
Turn-key hunting setup ready for immediate use
The combination of terrain features and strategic improvements makes this property highly huntable while minimizing pressure on wildlife.
Timber, Terrain & Wildlife Proven Producer
This property has a documented history of producing mature whitetails and strong turkey populations, with numerous trail camera photos showcasing the quality of wildlife utilizing the property.
Documented mature bucks and turkeys captured on trail cameras
Excellent Southern Ohio hunting area
Mature timber throughout much of the property
Diverse terrain creates natural funnels and travel routes
Ridge-top habitat ideal for intercepting cruising bucks during the rut
Strong bedding and cover opportunities throughout the property
Agricultural fields directly across the road provide an excellent nearby food source
One of the property's strongest attributes is its location in relation to the surrounding agriculture. The large crop fields across the road create a natural destination feeding area, allowing hunters to capitalize on mature bucks traveling between bedding cover and food sources.
Cabin & Improvements
The cabin provides everything needed for comfortable weekend stays, hunting camp accommodations, or recreational use throughout the year.
Electric service
Water service
Septic system
Bathroom with shower
Washer and dryer hookups
Convenient road access
Ideal hunting camp or weekend retreat
The existing improvements allow the next owner to immediately begin enjoying the property without the expense and time of developing infrastructure.
Location & Accessibility
Located on Apel Road in Franklin Furnace, Ohio
Easy year-round access
Short drive to Portsmouth and surrounding amenities
Situated in one of Southern Ohio's premier hunting regions
Convenient access while maintaining privacy and seclusion
Why This Property Stands Out
Properties of this size that offer documented hunting success, established improvements, and a ready-to-use cabin are becoming increasingly difficult to find.
This property offers:
Nearly 43 acres of prime hunting ground
Documented mature bucks and turkey activity
Established food plot, treestands, and elevated blind
Brand-new trail system
Mature timber throughout the property
Beautiful ridge-top hunting opportunities
Agricultural fields nearby that attract and hold wildlife
Cabin with electric, water, septic, and bathroom
Turn-key setup ready for immediate enjoyment
The Opportunity
Whether you're searching for a proven whitetail hunting property, a recreational getaway, or a manageable acreage with excellent habitat and improvements already in place, this property delivers. The combination of documented big deer, established hunting infrastructure, mature timber, diverse terrain, and a comfortable cabin creates a unique opportunity in Southern Ohio's highly sought-after hunting market.
Showing Information
Showings by appointment only
Preapproval or proof of funds required
All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed
Boundary lines are approximate and subject to survey
Parcel ID: 061026000
Listing Agent
Oliver Parker
Buckeye Land Sales
740-672-0738