Tucked away at the end of a quiet hollow in northwest Orange County, this secluded historic homestead borders thousands of acres of the Hoosier National Forest, offering exceptional privacy and direct public land access. Ideal for hunters, outdoor enthusiasts, or those seeking an off-grid retreat, the property features rugged ridges, rock formations, mature hardwoods, and a scenic creek that flows much of the year. A low-water crossing provides access to the secluded homesite beyond.
Several historic structures remain, offering character and potential reclaimed old-growth lumber. Near the creek sits an unfinished cabin on pier foundations, well suited for a hunting camp, weekend getaway, artist retreat, or recreational base. The seller indicates substantial exterior building materials may be included, while the unfinished interior allows for customization.
Natural springs and hand-dug wells highlight the property's homestead history. Future improvements could include a cistern and septic holding tank.
With creek frontage, historic character, natural water sources, an unfinished cabin, and immediate access to thousands of acres of public land, this property offers outstanding recreational and future development potential. Seller has indicated the property may also be offered in separate tracts, providing additional flexibility for buyers seeking smaller acreage options.
Lot/land
Price cut: $25K (8/15)
$229,900
7521 N County Road 1150 W, West Baden, IN 47469
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10Acres
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10 Acres Lot
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What's special
Natural springsMature hardwoodsSecluded historic homesteadHand-dug wellsCreek frontageRugged ridgesRock formations
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Listed by:
Zachary H Holt,
Whitetail Properties Real Esta,
Kris Christianson,
Whitetail Properties Real Esta
Source: SIRA,MLS#: 202608897
Originating MLS: Southern Indiana REALTORS Association
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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$739/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/15/2026 | Pending sale | $40,000-38.5% |
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| 7/13/2026 | Price change | $65,000-53.5% |
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| 7/10/2026 | Price change | $139,900+249.8% |
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| 7/10/2026 | Price change | $40,000-38.5% |
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| 7/10/2026 | Price change | $65,000+62.5% |
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| 7/10/2026 | Price change | $40,000-71.4% |
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| 7/10/2026 | Price change | $139,900+64.8% |
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| 6/18/2026 | Price change | $84,900+30.8% |
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| 6/17/2026 | Price change | $64,900-23.6% |
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| 6/17/2026 | Price change | $84,900-26.1% |
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| 6/16/2026 | Price change | $114,900+77% |
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| 6/16/2026 | Price change | $64,900-71.8% |
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| 6/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $229,900 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $427 +0.1% | $18,400 -34.5% |
| 2024 | $426 +8.2% | $28,100 +2.9% |
| 2023 | $394 +14% | $27,300 +5.4% |
| 2022 | $345 +3.5% | $25,900 +22.2% |
| 2021 | $334 -0.1% | $21,200 +4.4% |
| 2020 | $334 -29.4% | $20,300 -1.5% |
| 2019 | $474 +51.7% | $20,600 +5.1% |
| 2018 | $312 +1.2% | $19,600 -3.9% |
| 2017 | $309 +1.6% | $20,400 -3.8% |
| 2016 | $304 -1.4% | $21,200 +3.9% |
| 2014 | $308 +1.4% | $20,400 +1.5% |
| 2013 | $304 +47.6% | $20,100 +47.8% |
| 2012 | $206 -1.8% | $13,600 -3.5% |
| 2011 | $209 | $14,100 |
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