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ActiveSite-Built Home

6597 S State Road 257

$320,000

$224.72 / sq ft

Est. $1,897/mo

Velpen, IN 47590

Original price $344,700 · Price reduced on September 24, 2026

  • On Patoka River
  • 4.1 acres
  • 2-car garage
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Living area
1,424 sq ft
Lot
4.15 ac
Year built
1986
Type
Site-Built Home
Listed
May 7, 2026
MLS #
202617141

About this home

Nestled on 4.15 acres of lush, wooded landscape, this beautifully maintained cabin offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and natural beauty. Featuring a spacious loft, two full bathrooms, and an inviting open living area with expansive windows, the home is designed to bring the outdoors in while filling the space with natural light and scenic views. Step outside to enjoy your own private retreat complete with direct access to the Patoka River. Two walking paths wind through the property, leading you to the river’s edge where you can relax, explore, or enjoy peaceful waterfront moments. An outdoor leisure area with chairs and a fire pit creates the ideal setting for entertaining guests or unwinding beneath the stars. Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity, this serene cabin property captures the beauty and tranquility of Southern Indiana living.

Monthly payment estimate

$1,897/mo

Principal & interest
$1,752
Property taxes
$52
Homeowners insurance
$93
Your loan

  • Rate: Freddie Mac's 30-year fixed average for the week of October 1, 2026.
  • Taxes: the seller's 2026 bill as reported to the MLS. Yours may differ once your own deductions apply.
  • Insurance: estimated at 0.35% of the price per year.
  • An estimate, not a loan offer. Your rate and payment depend on your credit, loan program and down payment.
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Property details

Interior

Levels
One and One Half
Total rooms
4
Total area
1,424 sq ft
Finished area above grade
1,424 sq ft
Bedrooms above grade
2
Full baths, main level
2
Basement
Crawl Space
Heating
Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
Wall Unit(s)
Laundry
Main Level

Exterior & parking

Style
Cabin
Construction
Wood Siding
Roof
Metal
Garage spaces
2
Attached garage
No
Garage type
Detached
Garage sq ft
960 sq ft
Parking
Gravel
Private pool
No
New construction
No

Waterfront & lake

Waterfront
Yes
Body of water
Patoka River
Water access
Riverfront
Water frontage
251 ft
Water feature
River

Lot

Lot features
Part Wooded, Rolling Lot, Water View, Wooded
Lot size (acres)
4.15 ac
Location type
Rural
County
Pike County
Township
Lockhart
Platted
Yes
Planned unit development
No
Directions
From downtown Jasper, Head W on IN 56 for 5.5 miles. Left on W 300 N. Left on IN 257 for 3.5 miles. Stay on SR 257 for 7.5 miles, home will be on your left.

Schools

Elementary school
Petersburg
Middle school
Pike Central
High school
Pike Central
School district
Pike County School Corp.

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$619
Tax year
2026
Tax exemptions
Homestead
Possession
At Closing
Parcel number
63-12-19-400-025.000-003

Included in the sale

Included in sale
Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Window Treatments,Dryer-Electric,Freezer,Range-Electric

Utilities

Water
City
Sewer
Septic Tank
Electric provider
CenterPoint Energy
Water provider
Pike-Gibson Water Inc
Cable / internet provider
Perry Spencer Corporation

Location

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$320,000

2 beds · 2 baths