5-Acre Retreat in Utica, PA
Peaceful country setting with a house, garage, carport, and cabin. A hardwood forest surrounds the property's perimeter, along with a horse pasture, grape arbor, and garden with raised beds. Perfect getaway home in a secluded neighborhood for wildlife lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and horse owners.
ADMINISTRATIVE DISTRICT
Mercer County, Mill Creek Township
ADDRESS
530 Mill Creek Rd., Utica, PA
ANNUAL TAXES
$1,175.00
BUILDINGS
House
3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. The 14' x 72' main structure includes a full basement with outside access. The home is a manufactured home with wood siding (T1-11) and a shingle roof, with an added screened porch and large 12' x 24' sunroom. Genuine hickory hardwood flooring runs throughout the main living area, with carpeting in the bedrooms and linoleum in the kitchen and bathrooms. The kitchen features mostly solid oak cabinetry with genuine granite countertops.
Garage
Two-and-a-half-car garage with a lean-to on the back. The main section is fully insulated and heated and includes three windows, two garage doors, and a side-entry door. A workbench, cabinets, and storage shelves are built in.
Cabin
Rustic 28' x 16' gambrel-style cabin with two lofts connected by a catwalk. Features a unique combination of reclaimed barnwood and rustic railings. Previously used as an office and could easily be converted into a cozy in-law suite. Highly insulated. Includes a small bathroom with shower and sink in the loft. Domestic water and radiator heat are supplied from the house via an underground insulated pipe. Includes a 4' front porch and a 4' rear half-porch.
Carport
18' x 20' footprint with 9' sidewalls. Includes an 8' x 8' garage door and side-entry man door. A 6' lean-to on the back provides shelter for horses and connects to an adjoining loafing pen.

NEARBY ATTRACTIONS
Three miles from French Creek; approximately 5 miles to Custaloga Town Boy Scout Camp and Lake Wilhelm; about 8 miles to the state game lands around Raymilton; roughly 16 miles to the Allegheny River; and about 20 miles to Cook Forest. Numerous other lakes and rivers, including Pymatuning and Shenango, are within an easy drive.

The property is roughly 17 miles from Franklin/Cranberry, Greenville, and Meadville, and about 20 miles from Grove City. Erie is approximately one hour away, and Pittsburgh is about an hour and a half away.

MECHANICAL AND UTILITIES
Off-grid solar system with utility line power available. Well with soft-start pump and excellent drinking water directly from the well. Septic and drainfield system.
The house is heated by a forced-air fuel oil furnace in the basement. The garage has a forced-air propane furnace. An on-demand propane Navien water heater/boiler supplies domestic hot water and radiator heat to the cabin, with an extra loop available to add hot-water heat to the house as needed. A 220-volt tank water heater serves as a backup.

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