State Road 257 ***, Winslow, IN 47598

Property Description

Located just south of Otwell on State Road 257, this 30.039± acre wooded property offers Flat Creek frontage, abundant wildlife habitat, and excellent recreational potential. Ideal for hunting, camping, a weekend retreat, or exploring future building possibilities, the tract combines natural beauty with convenient Southern Indiana access. An established trail from the paved road frontage leads into the property, providing access to an elevated area that may be suitable for a future homesite, cabin, or campsite, subject to buyer verification and any necessary site preparation. This area could serve as a central base for enjoying the property’s outdoor amenities. Further south, the terrain becomes more level and features mature timber, creating quality wildlife habitat. Whitetail deer and squirrels were observed during the property visit, and the healthy understory provides ample forage and cover. Neighboring agricultural fields contribute additional food sources, helping support local wildlife populations. Flat Creek enhances both the scenic appeal and recreational value of the property. Signs of furbearing animals were observed along the creek corridor, offering opportunities for wildlife viewing and trapping. The creek also serves as a natural travel route for wildlife throughout the area. Portions of the property near Flat Creek are located within a FEMA-designated floodplain. Buyers should conduct their own due diligence regarding floodplain regulations, permits, building restrictions, and intended property use. Additional features include paved highway frontage for year-round access and nearby availability of electric and water utilities. The property is conveniently located near Otwell, Velpen, Ireland, and Jasper, providing easy access to local amenities while maintaining a private, rural setting. If you're looking for a wooded recreational tract with creek frontage, wildlife habitat, road access, and potential building opportunities in Pike County, this property is well worth a look.