c.1900 Indiana Farmhouse For Sale on 1.96 Acres $95K
OHU50K Notes $95,000
c.1900 Indiana Farmhouse For Sale on 1.96 Acres. This old home could use some TLC. Enjoy country living, the peace & quiet and tranquil acreage. Make the home and land you own.

Realtor Comments
Picture perfect lot on approximately 2 acres in the county, this fixer-upper offers a rare opportunity to create something special in a beautiful rural setting. Surrounded by open space and nature, the property provides the privacy and quiet so many buyers are searching foryet remains conveniently located near Connersville. The home is being sold as-is, making it ideal for investors, renovators, or buyers looking for a project they can truly make their own. A 2-car detached garage adds storage and functionality, and the property is serviced by Everton Water and located in the Everton Elementary School district. If youve been dreaming of a country setting where the land and location steal the show, this property delivers the backdropjust bring your vision. Property owned by licensed real estate agent.
- 2 bed
- 2 bath
- 1,715 sqft
- 1.96 acre lot
- Build date 1900

123 W County Road 340 S, Connersville, IN 47331 $95,000
- Contact Realtor: Becky Turney
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Pros
Very affordable housing
Housing is one of the biggest advantages.
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Homes can range from under $50,000 to around $200,000, with a median around $150,000.
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Housing costs are about 50% lower than the U.S. average.
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Overall cost of living is around 9–21% below the national average.
This makes it appealing for:
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retirees
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first-time homebuyers
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people wanting inexpensive housing.
Quiet small-town environment
With roughly 13,000 residents, Connersville has a slower pace of life than big cities.
Residents often like:
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low traffic
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a tight-knit community
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friendly neighbors.
Outdoor recreation nearby
The city sits along the Whitewater River and near rural countryside.
Common outdoor activities include:
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hiking and biking trails
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fishing and boating
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visiting nearby state parks and nature areas.
Lower daily expenses
Everyday costs like groceries, services, and entertainment are cheaper than the national average, helping residents stretch their income further.
Cons
Limited job market
The local economy is relatively weak.
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Unemployment is around 5.1%.
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Job opportunities are limited, especially outside manufacturing or service industries.
Many residents commute to nearby cities like:
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Richmond
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Cincinnati (about an hour away)
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Indianapolis.
Higher poverty rate
The city has a poverty rate around 22–24%, which is higher than the typical U.S. average (about 10–13%).
This reflects economic challenges following factory closures.
Limited amenities and entertainment
Because it’s a small city, it has:
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fewer restaurants and shopping options
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limited nightlife
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fewer cultural attractions.
Residents often travel to larger nearby cities for more entertainment.
Mixed school and education outcomes
Education ratings are somewhat below average.
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Schools and education levels receive relatively low scores in livability rankings.
Only a small percentage of residents hold bachelor’s degrees or higher.
Some crime and drug concerns
Crime levels vary by neighborhood.
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The city ranks safer than about 64% of cities, but crime still occurs in some areas.
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Residents sometimes report issues with drugs and petty crime.













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