“Hocking Hills Gem: 400-Acre Multi-Parcel Retreat & Lodge—Live Auction Opportunity!”! Discover an extraordinary opportunity in the heart of Hocking Hills!
This 400±-acre former Camp Otterbein is being offered at live online and in-person auction—a rare chance to own a sprawling recreational paradise just minutes from Old Man’s Cave, Lake Logan, and Hocking Hills State Park.
️ Auction & Viewing Details
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Online bidding opens now and closes August 2 at 12 PM EST
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In-person bids accepted at the property on Saturday, August 2, from 11 AM – 12 PM
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Property tours available:
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Saturday, July 26, 9 AM–12 PM
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Saturday, August 2, 9 AM–11 AM
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Parcel Options & Highlights
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Parcel 1 | ~215 Acres
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Full of mature woodland with road frontage on State Route 328 and Cox Road
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Multiple potential building sites, established trails, a seasonal creek, treehouses, and a ropes course—perfect for adventurous homesteaders or eco-retreat developers
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Parcel 2 | ~130 Acres
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Rolling wooded terrain with Cox Road frontage
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Great trail network for hiking, hunting, or ATV recreation
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Parcel 3 | ~50 Acres — The Crown Jewel
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Features a 3-acre lake with a diving platform and climbing wall—ideal for swimming, boating, and lakeside fun
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Includes a 6,600+ sqft lodge: expansive open layout, commercial kitchen, stone fireplace, and restroom facilities—perfect for gatherings or retreats
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Comprises 8 rustic cabins, 2 shower houses, and a 5-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home
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Tapped into county water—ready for immediate use
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Parcel 4 | ~5 Acres
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Cozy wooded parcel with Cox Road access—great for building a private getaway
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Endless Opportunity—One or All
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Combine parcels for a full-featured resort, retreat center, hunting/fishing lodge, or residential development
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No deed restrictions, offering flexibility for creative uses
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Mineral rights transfer with sale—adding future value potential
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No buyer’s premium—your bid = your purchase price
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Auction terms apply—please review before bidding
Why This Is Unique:
This is more than land—it’s an opportunity to own a turnkey retreat with built-in lodging, water sports, trails, and cabins in one of Ohio’s most desirable natural playgrounds.
Whether you’re seeking a campground, Airbnb business, corporate retreat center, hunting preserve, or private sanctuary, this property offers the perfect canvas.
Don’t miss out!
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Mark your calendar: Final bidding ends Aug 2 at 12 PM EST
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Explore the land at upcoming viewing events
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Bring your vision—and bid confidently—without extra fees
Contact the auction agent today to learn more and secure your spot in a chance to own your own piece of Hocking Hills history!
