1659-1665 Highwater Rd, New Albany, IN 47150

Nearly 80 acres, two homes, and one incredible opportunity in floyd county! Imagine having your own private retreat, surrounded by nature, yet just 15 to 20 minutes from downtown Louisville! Properties offering this much land, privacy, and versatility in such a convenient location are truly hard to find! At the heart of the property is a thoughtfully designed, energy-efficient super-insulated PASSIVE SOLAR HOME that uses natural sunlight and warmth to help maintain comfortable temperatures and potentially reduce energy costs. Back-up heat is provided by a very comfortable radiant floor heating system. Interior walls are from a historic log cabin, with ash floors and oak trim, provide a very cozy feel. This results in the feel of a log cabin but in a bright energy-efficient home. A large, full basement offers exciting possibilities for additional finished living space! With TWO homes, including the original family farmhouse, this property is ideal for those dreaming of a private homestead, multigenerational living! The septic layout was even planned with future homes in mind! Explore hiking trails, a pond, creek, cabin, garden, and orchard, plus an incredible view of downtown Louisville from the top of the trail! A mature forest covers most of the property. Privacy, natural beauty, and endless possibilities, all just minutes from New Albany and Louisville!