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Home for Sale at 705 Sparks Ridge Road in Newport, OH for $70,000

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705 Sparks Ridge Road | Newport

$70,000 | 1 Beds | 1 Baths (1 Full) | 576 Sq. Ft.

One-of-a-kind property that makes the perfect getaway or weekend retreat! This home gives you the feeling of living in a treehouse with a fantastic valley view. Conveniently located just 5 minutes from Wayne National Forest for hiking or hunting, 10 minutes from the Ohio River for fishing, and about 20 minutes from a boat ramp in St. Marys, WV, for boating enthusiasts. You\u2019re also only 25 minutes from the heart of historic downtown Marietta, Ohio\u2014offering great restaurants, shopping, antiquing, and charming tours.\r\nWhether you want to relax and enjoy the scenery or head out exploring, this property offers a little of everything. Inside you\u2019ll find a spacious eat-in kitchen and a cozy living room with a loft area featuring walls of windows overlooking the valley, plus access to a covered 8\u0027x12\u0027 porch and a 13\u0027x19\u0027 deck\u2014perfect for taking in the view. The loft provides additional sleeping space if needed. The home is well-insulated and features propane space heaters and an electric baseboard in the living room for backup. Water is supplied via a holding tank (located in a metal enclosure), and the septic system consists of a 500-gallon tank that requires periodic pumping. The purchaser must be a strong conventional or cash buyer for this type of home. This would also make a great unit for a vacation rental property. MLSNow 5163597 Directions to property: From Putnam and Front Street take Route 7 N approximately 10.8 miles to left on Bells Run Road, go approximately 2.6 miles and turn right on Sparks Ridge Road, go approximately .6 miles, property on left.

MLS Listing ID: 
MLSNow 5163597
Listing Category: 
Purchase
Listing Status
Status of the Listing.
Listing Status: 
Active
Listing Pricing
Pricing information for this listing.
List Price: 
$70,000
Basic Property Information
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Property Type: 
Residential
Property Sub Type: 
Single Family Residence
Primary Market Area: 
Newport
Address: 
705 Sparks Ridge Road, Newport, OH 45768
County: 
Washington
Latitude: 
39.4146643
Longitude: 
-81.3032792
Directions: 
From Putnam and Front Street take Route 7 N approximately 10.8 miles to left on Bells Run Road, go approximately 2.6 miles and turn right on Sparks Ridge Road, go approximately .6 miles, property on left.
Public Remarks: 
One-of-a-kind property that makes the perfect getaway or weekend retreat! This home gives you the feeling of living in a treehouse with a fantastic valley view. Conveniently located just 5 minutes from Wayne National Forest for hiking or hunting, 10 minutes from the Ohio River for fishing, and about 20 minutes from a boat ramp in St. Marys, WV, for boating enthusiasts. You\u2019re also only 25 minutes from the heart of historic downtown Marietta, Ohio\u2014offering great restaurants, shopping, antiquing, and charming tours.\r\nWhether you want to relax and enjoy the scenery or head out exploring, this property offers a little of everything. Inside you\u2019ll find a spacious eat-in kitchen and a cozy living room with a loft area featuring walls of windows overlooking the valley, plus access to a covered 8\u0027x12\u0027 porch and a 13\u0027x19\u0027 deck\u2014perfect for taking in the view. The loft provides additional sleeping space if needed. The home is well-insulated and features propane space heaters and an electric baseboard in the living room for backup. Water is supplied via a holding tank (located in a metal enclosure), and the septic system consists of a 500-gallon tank that requires periodic pumping. The purchaser must be a strong conventional or cash buyer for this type of home. This would also make a great unit for a vacation rental property.
Community Information
School District: 
Frontier LSD - 8403
Building Details
Details about the building on a property.
Architectural Style: 
Bungalow
Stories: 
1
Year Built: 
2021
Living Area: 
576
Basement: 
None
Construction
Construction Materials: 
Wood Siding
Foundation Details: 
Pillar/Post/Pier
Roof: 
Asphalt,Fiberglass,Metal
Exterior Features: 
Balcony
Porch: 
Deck,Porch,Balcony
Room Details
Details about the rooms in the building.
Total Rooms: 
2
Total Bedrooms: 
1
Total Bathrooms: 
1
Total Full-Bathrooms: 
1
Total Half-Bathrooms: 
0
Total One-Quarter-Bathrooms: 
0
Total Three-Quarter-Bathrooms: 
0
Utilities
Information about utilities available on the property.
Heating System: 
Baseboard,Electric,Propane,Space Heater
Cooling System: 
Window Unit(s)
Water Source: 
Cistern,Private
Sewer: 
Holding Tank
Lot/Land Details
Details about the lots and land features included on the property.
Acres: 
1
Lot Size (Area): 
1
View: 
Canyon,Trees/Woods
Lot Features
Parking Type: 
No Garage,Off Street,Unpaved
Additional Details
Appliances: 
Range,Refrigerator
Public Record
Parcel Number: 
2800-50400-008
Annual Tax: 
$293.00
Contract Details
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Possession: 
Delivery Of Deed
Listing Participants
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Listing Office Name: 
Advantage Real Estate

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