5288 S County Road 725 E Straughn, IN 47387

Set well back from the road for exceptional privacy, this former cattle ranch offers an ideal setup for a working farm, hobby farm, or country retreat. Spanning 56 acres across two separate parcels, the property includes fenced pastures, hay fields, a pond for fishing or livestock watering, a creek, approximately 11 acres of woods, and some tillable acreage (subject to tenant's rights). The land is equipped with drainage tiles and is home to abundant wildlife including wild turkey and deer. The 3-bedroom, 1-bath brick ranch features a spacious living room, a large, remodeled kitchen with island, dining area, and pantry, plus an oversized family room. A full basement offers additional storage or workspace. Stove, refrigerator, and newer water softener remain with the sale. Updates include a new propane furnace (2020), some new windows, and a roof replacement (2021). Home needs some finish work which makes it perfect for customizing to your taste. Two versatile outbuildings enhance the property's functionality: 1) 48' x 72' Steel Post & Steel Truss building with newer 200-amp power, water, Drains and plumbing, concrete floor, and 18' walls, sliding doors. 2) Barn set up for livestock. 28' x 72' building with newer 100-amp power, water, 1,000 BTU propane heater in the enclosed section. With gated pastures, excellent drainage, and easy access to I-70, this property combines agricultural capability with the peace and privacy of country living.