712+ acres for sale in Seymour, Indiana

$17,500,000
New Listing

Property Details

ID: 89507
External ID/MLS: --/202537548
Status: New Listing
Price: $17,500,000
Acres: 712.92
Price Per Acre: $24,547
Type: Business Opportunity, Commercial
Address: 2221 IN-258
City, State: Seymour, Indiana
County: Jackson
Zip Code: 47274
Presented By: Chad Chism

Description

712+ acres available in Seymour, Indiana, offering a unique combination of size, natural setting, and existing facilities. The land features rolling hills, open meadows, wooded trails, and a private man-made water feature. With its variety of terrain and extensive acreage, the property can support a wide range of potential uses.

The site includes 56 structures that were developed to support large-scale operations. These buildings consist of multiple lodges, dining halls, recreational facilities, administrative buildings, and maintenance structures, as well as a number of waterfront improvements. Their current configuration supports group use, lodging, dining, meetings, and recreational activities.

The property is supported by on-site utilities, including water, septic, electrical, and broadband services. These systems allow for immediate operation without the delay of extending services or installing new systems. For buyers considering redevelopment, the presence of utilities across the property offers flexibility and reduces startup costs.

Current Use and Adaptability
The property has been operated as a camp and retreat center. Existing facilities support overnight accommodations, dining services, group gatherings, recreational programming, and administrative operations. For a new owner, the layout and systems in place may be adapted for a wide variety of uses, including:

  • Corporate or organizational campus

  • Training or wellness facility

  • Educational or outdoor learning center

  • Hospitality or event venue

  • Retreat or recreation-based programming

  • Other large-scale institutional or mixed-use projects

Land Characteristics
The 712+ acres offer a mix of landscapes that create both function and character. Open meadows provide space for gatherings, sports, or new development. Wooded sections supply privacy and natural appeal, while established trails make the acreage accessible. The man-made water feature adds aesthetic and recreational value. Together, the land composition allows for flexibility in planning and long-term use.

Buildings and Facilities
The 56 buildings vary in size and function. Lodges can accommodate overnight guests and gatherings, while dining halls are designed for group meal service. Recreational buildings provide indoor space for activities and events. Administrative and maintenance structures support ongoing operations. Waterfront facilities enhance the usability of the lake area, offering additional options for programming.

Accessibility and Location
The property is located in Jackson County, Indiana, with regional access via major roadways. Its setting provides both accessibility for visitors and privacy for operations. This balance allows the property to function as a destination while still being connected to nearby communities and services.

Utilities and Site Systems
Utilities available on-site include:

  • Water service

  • Septic systems

  • Electrical service

  • Broadband connectivity

These systems are in place across the property, which enhances its readiness for immediate use. For buyers with redevelopment plans, the presence of utilities across such a large tract is a practical advantage.

Opportunities for Future Use
While the property is currently configured for camp and retreat programming, it has the scale and facilities to support a wide range of potential futures. A corporate buyer could adapt the site into a self-contained training or conference campus. An educational institution could develop it into a field-based learning environment. Private operators could expand on hospitality, recreation, or event-based programming. The scale of the land and the presence of improvements make it adaptable for multiple long-term visions.

Summary
This 712+ acre property in Seymour, Indiana combines extensive land, a diverse natural setting, and a large collection of existing facilities. With 56 buildings, on-site utilities, and a mix of meadows, wooded areas, trails, and a man-made water feature, it is well-positioned for immediate operation or redevelopment. Its current use as a camp and retreat center demonstrates its functionality for large groups, while its size and improvements allow for flexibility in future planning.

 

Located just minutes from Seymour and approximately 90 minutes from both Indianapolis and Louisville.

For more information or to schedule a showing, contact Chad Chism at 765.513.6438.

Directions: once in Seymour: Head west on W 2nd St toward N Chestnut St, Turn right onto N Chestnut St, turn left onto IN-258 W/W 6th St and continue on IN-258 W, destination will be on the left.

Showing Instructions:  Shown by appointment only. Please contact listing agent Chad Chism at 765-513.6438

Additional Details

Home Details

Year Built: 1978

Additional Info

Recreation: Other
Water Access: Lake
Improvements: Barn, Cabin, Outbuilding, Shed, Storage
Current Use: Mixed Use, Place of Worship, Recreational, See Remarks
Possible Use: Commercial, Mixed Use, Recreational, See Remarks

Financial

Exemptions: Religious/Charitable Exemption
Tax Year: 2025
Legal Description:
36-64-04-400-011.000-007; PT SE 4-6-4 40.411 AC; 40.4110
36-64-09-300-010.000-007; PT SW 9-6-4 40A; 40.0000
36-64-09-900-009.000-007; PT SW 9-6-4 260A; 260.0000
36-64-05-400-018.000-011; W 1/2 SE 5-6-4 6A.; 6.0000
36-64-08-900-001.000-011; PT SW 8-6-4 352A; 352.0000
6-64-08-200-003.004-011; PT NW 8-6-4 4.006A.; 4.0060
6-64-05-300-016.000-011; PT SW 5-6-4 10.51AC; 10.5100

All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. Any potential development, land use, or zoning changes are subject to approval by local authorities.

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