FANTASTIC LOG HOME ON THE WABASH RIVER JUST OUTSIDE OF COVINGTON ON 1.2 ACRES. 3 BEDROOMS & 2 FULL BATHS. 1 BEDROOM IS IN THE LOFT AREA AND 1 BEDROOM IS IN THE FULL FINISHED WALK-OUT BASEMENT. REALLY NICE PORCHES AND DECKS WITH ONE SCREENED-IN PORCH TO VIEW THE WABASH RIVER. AREA HAS SEVERAL TREES FOR PRIVACY AND AS A BONUS THERE IS A LARGE 30 X 40 POLE BARN WITH A PATIO AND FLOORED ATTIC SPACE. THIS PROPERTY HAS SO MUCH TO OFFER AND YOU WILL NOT BE DISAPPOINTED. (ADDITIONAL 1150 SQ. FEET IN FINISHED WALK-OUT BASEMENT) CALL ME FOR YOUR PERSONAL TOUR. (SQ. FOOTAGE & RM. DIMENSIONS ARE APPROX. )
This one owner log cabin was built with great pride and sits on the shores of the Wabash river. The views are absolutely stunning. The property features Michigan Red Maple logs, soaring vaulted ceilings, custom cherry cabinets, three bedrooms and two full baths. There is a walkout basement, deck and hot tub. There is also a 40 x 30 outbuilding with a loft and electricity. This unique property sits on 1.27 acres and would make a wonderful home or vacation get away. Come take a look.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$1,394 (−12.0%)
$25,500 + $199,100
$224,600
2023
$1,584 (−2.9%)
$22,500 + $216,300
$238,800
2022
$1,632 (+2.4%)
$20,500 + $202,900
$223,400
2021
$1,593 (+4.5%)
$20,500 + $173,900
$194,400
2020
$1,524 (+10.1%)
$15,400 + $167,600
$183,000
2019
$1,384 (+3.7%)
$15,400 + $154,900
$170,300
2018
$1,335 (−44.2%)
$15,400 + $148,100
$163,500
2017
$2,393 (+12.4%)
$15,400 + $140,600
$156,000
2016
$2,130 (+116.0%)
$15,400 + $134,600
$150,000
2015
$986 (+46.5%)
$15,400 + $131,600
$147,000
2013
$673
$15,400 + $96,200
$111,600
Tax history for 2256 N Portland Arch RD Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$1,394 (−12.0%)
$25,500 + $199,100
$224,600
2023
$1,584 (−2.9%)
$22,500 + $216,300
$238,800
2022
$1,632 (+2.4%)
$20,500 + $202,900
$223,400
2021
$1,593 (+4.5%)
$20,500 + $173,900
$194,400
2020
$1,524 (+10.1%)
$15,400 + $167,600
$183,000
2019
$1,384 (+3.7%)
$15,400 + $154,900
$170,300
2018
$1,335 (−44.2%)
$15,400 + $148,100
$163,500
2017
$2,393 (+12.4%)
$15,400 + $140,600
$156,000
2016
$2,130 (+116.0%)
$15,400 + $134,600
$150,000
2015
$986 (+46.5%)
$15,400 + $131,600
$147,000
2013
$673
$15,400 + $96,200
$111,600
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 9
Laundry Features: Main Level
Has Basement
Basement Details: Finished, Walk-Out Access
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch, Screened
Roof: Metal
Building Information
Below Grade Finished Area: 1,150
Construction Materials: Block, Masonite, Concrete, Shingle Siding
Property Features
On Waterfront
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded, Waterfront
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Lot Size Area: 1.27
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 1.27
Zoning Description: Other
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,130
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School District: Other
Middle Or Junior School District: Other
Middle Or Junior School: Covington
High School District: Other
High School: Covington
Location Information
Directions: Crossroad=HWY 136,HWY 136 EAST TO COVINGTON. TURN NORTH ON 2ND ST.(JUST AFTER CROSSING OVER THE WABASH BRIDGE IN COVINGTON). 2ND ST BECOMES PORTLAND ARCH RD. CONTINUE NORTH FOR 6 MILES. HOUSE ON THE WEST SIDE OF RD
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,618
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.27 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1993
Year Renovated: 1993
County: Fountain County
APN: 230705100001000015
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Covington Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 5.0mi
9/10
Covington Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.0mi
8/10
Covington Community High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.0mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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