For saleReduced $55,000
$294,900
54 acres
23 mi straight lineto Paoli Peaks
8289 N. Fields RoadVallonia, IN 47281
Land and lots · MLS 11675639
Listing courtesy of Lighthouse Realty Group, Inc. · MyStateMLS
For sale
$267,500
8.37 acres
8034 W Sturm Hill RdEckerty, IN 47116
Land and lots · MLS 11527515 · Listed 487 days ago (Jun 30, 2025)
14 mi straight line to Paoli Peaks (alpine resort) · Ski access details
For sale: On the market and available to show.
About this land
Nestled in the heart of Southern Indiana, this exceptional 8.37-acre property borders protected U.S. land at the renowned Patoka Lake, offering unparalleled privacy, stunning natural beauty, and endless opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. Key Features: • Prime Location: Directly adjacent to U.S. land and minutes from Patoka Lake, one of Indiana's premier outdoor destinations. • Spectacular Views: Enjoy breathtaking vistas of rolling hills, mature forests, and serene landscapes from every angle. • Hunting Paradise: With abundant wildlife, this property is ideal for hunting enthusiasts seeking prime whitetail deer, turkey, and small game habitats. • Seclusion & Tranquility: Escape the hustle and bustle with this peaceful, private retreat, perfect for a future cabin, homestead, or getaway. • Endless Possibilities: Build your dream home, create a hunting lodge, or simply hold onto this stunning piece of land as an investment. Water and Electric on site. Whether you're an outdoor adventurer, a hunter, or someone seeking your own slice of paradise, this property offers the perfect blend of seclusion, natural beauty, and convenience. Located just a short drive from nearby amenities yet surrounded by nature's finest, this is your chance to own a truly rare find. Don't miss this opportunity to make your dreams a reality. Call today to schedule a private tour of this incredible property!
Description provided by the listing brokerage.
Ski access and nearby skiing
Why this listing is on Where2Ski: Measured distance to a ski area. It sits within 25 straight-line miles of an operating ski area's mapped entrance or base.
| Ski area | Type | Straight-line distance | Measured to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paoli PeaksIN · homes near it | Alpine resort | 14 mi | Base areaBase area (mapped point) |
Straight-line miles to each ski area's base or entrance, measured Oct 30, 2026, 5:13 PM UTC. Winter drives can take longer.
Ski access claims
The listing doesn't describe ski-in, ski-out, a short walk or a shuttle. The agent can tell you how owners get to the slopes.
Ski access is as described by the listing brokerage. Confirm trail access, easements and any pass or membership with Weston Dillehay III of Dobie and Key Realty.
How listings qualify · Report a wrong distance or ski-access claim
Facts
- List price
- $267,500
- Status
- For sale
- Property type
- Land and lots
- Lot size
- 8.37 acres
- County
- Crawford County
- MLS number
- 11527515
Facts are provided by the listing brokerage.
Land details
- Water source
- Public (WaterSource)
Features
Water
- Public (Water Source)
Sewer
- Septic Tank
Location
Pin placed from the listing's coordinates, which can be approximate. See more listings in Eckerty.
Price and status history
Changes seen in MyStateMLS data since Oct 29, 2026. Sold prices are not published.
Estimate a monthly payment
$53,500
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Estimated monthly payment
$1,655 per month
Principal and interest$1,353
Property tax$223
Homeowners insurance$79
Loan amount$214,000
Total interest over the term$272,945
An estimate for comparison only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, PMI and fees depend on your lender, credit, location and loan program.
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Questions to ask before you buy
Good questions for any home near the slopes.
- How is the property reached in winter, and who plows the road and driveway?A short straight-line distance can still mean a long or seasonal drive. Private roads, gates and mountain passes all shape winter access.
- Is there documented ski access from the property (trail, easement, lift), and does it transfer to a buyer?Rights to cross neighboring land or use a lift come from recorded easements and agreements, so a ski-in or ski-out description is where the question starts.
- Are there association, resort or club fees, and what do they cover?Some ski-area communities charge fees that cover only certain amenities, so ask what lift tickets, passes and services are included.
- Are there rules on renting the home short-term or long-term?Local ordinances, association covenants and deed restrictions all set rental rules, and they differ from place to place.
- What do heating, snow removal, winterization and utilities cost over a season?Ownership costs in snow country often run higher than the mortgage estimate suggests.
- For land: is there legal year-round access, and what utilities, septic and building rules apply?Seasonal roads and steep lots can limit what can be built and when it can be reached.
Printable due-diligence checklist · Ski home ownership budget
Guides and next steps
Listing courtesy of Dobie and Key Realty. Listing agent: Weston Dillehay III. Listings provided by MyStateMLS.
Listing updated Jul 29, 2026, 3:20 PM UTC, MyStateMLS data received Oct 30, 2026, 5:01 PM UTC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.