Discover the possibilities with approximately 22 acres of Southern Ohio countryside! Whether you're looking for a hunting retreat, weekend getaway, or land to build on, this property offers plenty of opportunities. With road frontage on both sides of the road, there are several potential locations for future homesites, cabins, or recreational setups. Explore established trails throughout the wooded acreage and discover a unique cave featuring a stream and waterfall! Atop the ridge, approximately three acres of cleared, level ground offer additional possibilities. An existing building conveys with insulated walls (ceiling not insulated), along with a shower, toilet, and sink. An active water meter is in place, but water has not been run to the building. Electric is available, with a meter box previously connected; service is not currently hooked up. Two existing concrete pads offer additional potential for improvements. Located near Crown City Wildlife Area, this property is ready for your vision!
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Hannan Trace Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.7mi
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South Gallia Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.8mi
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South Gallia High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.8mi
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Sale and tax history for 1545 Sowards Ridge Rd. Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
ACBOR #2435635
Oct 13, 2026
Listed
$124,000
SVAR #201557
Oct 12, 2026
Listed
$224,000
+24
Discover the possibilities with approximately 22 acres of Southern Ohio countryside! Whether you're looking for a hunting retreat, weekend getaway, or land to build on, this property offers plenty of opportunities. With road frontage on both sides of the road, there are several potential locations for future homesites, cabins, or recreational setups. Explore established trails throughout the wooded acreage and discover a unique cave featuring a stream and waterfall! Atop the ridge, approximately three acres of cleared, level ground offer additional possibilities. An existing building conveys with insulated walls (ceiling not insulated), along with a shower, toilet, and sink. An active water meter is in place, but water has not been run to the building. Electric is available, with a meter box previously connected; service is not currently hooked up. Two existing concrete pads offer additional potential for improvements. All showings must be scheduled with a licensed agent.
ACBOR #2433823
Sep 19, 2025
Sold
$110,000
Sep 6, 2025
Pending
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Aug 26, 2025
Contingent
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Aug 9, 2025
Listed
$119,900
+20
With just over 22 acres (+/-), this Hunting Paradise presents great possibilities & adventures! Explore the cave that features a stream & waterfall; or ride & hike the trails that are established on the acreage. This property is located within close proximity to Crown City Wildlife Area, providing 11,000 acres of public hunting grounds & within 8 miles of the Butler Boat Ramp on the Ohio River. At the top of the ridge, there are approximately three acres of cleared, flat terrain. A new 12X32 Cabin awaits you, which has been wired & electric is readily available at the road. The owner has installed a county water tap. Two concrete pads still exist on the property: one from a mobile home site, and the second, measuring ~ 42x72, perfect for your new pole barn. The rest of the property is wooded - ready & waiting for your deer stands. This acreage provides ample road frontage & is conveniently located within 17 miles of Gallipolis and 21 miles from Huntington, WV. Also conveying with the property is a 2014 Wildcat 1000 side by side, a 16 ft dual axle trailer, misc items and tools. This property holds tons of potential for your next adventure. Call to get your showing appointment
ACBOR #2429071
Apr 8, 2022
Sold
$45,000
Feb 23, 2022
Listed
$55,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$453
$13,140
2024
$453
$13,140
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22.35 Acres
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Gallia County
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Last updated by owner on Aug 6, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Crown City, OH • 45623
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This home ranks in the top 7% for direct sun exposure in Crown City. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 1545 Sowards Ridge Rd. Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $79,420 and $195,000.
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $79K to $195K.