HIDDEN GEM NESTLED IN THE WOODS. Needing a place where you can enjoy the peace, privacy and the beauty of nature. This may just meet your needs and then some. Serene hilltop setting and surrounded by 11.5 acres, this recently renovated 3 bedroom home, needing some finishing touches, can be ones own private retreat. This cozy home features large living area, eat in kitchen including all appliances and laundry room comes complete with washer and dryer. Upper floor with 2 bedrooms and extra room, could be used as extra bedroom/storage. But the magic truly begins outside. .. Historical stagecoach trail crosses the property adding a fascinating connection to the past. Older barn brings timeless character and countless possibilities. And just minutes away from historical downtown attraction of the French Lick Resort and Casino, Pete Dye Golf Course, and Patoka Lake adds to the uniqueness of this Southern Indiana personal retreat. Shoals School district.
7870 Panhandle Rd, Shoals IN 47581. 11.41 wooded acres in Martin County offering privacy, seclusion, and no restrictions. Public water and electric are already on site, along with a barn and an older home that is not currently habitable and would require substantial renovation or removal. The property itself is not in a flood plain, though the gravel road frontage is. Located on the Orange/Martin County line and just 10 minutes from French Lick and West Baden, this is an excellent opportunity for recreation, hunting, or building your own getaway. Priced at $99,999.
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Last updated by owner on Aug 15, 2025.
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
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7 days above 104° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Redfin Estimate for 7870 Panhandle Rd
$176,756
$144 under list price of $177K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $173K to $236K.