29.85 Acres - 2 Tracts | Harrison County Log Cabin Multipar Online Auction

Preview Starts and Ends
Begins Closing:

OPEN HOUSE

  • Sunday, November 16, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  • Tuesday, December 2, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM 

Or call 812-944-0217 for a private showing.

29.85 ACRES - 2 TRACTS | HARRISON COUNTY LOG CABIN | MULTIPAR ONLINE AUCTION
BIDDING BEGINS: TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 11 @ 6PM 
BIDDING ENDS: TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2 @ 6PM
3625 GRAVEL CREEK ROAD NE, GEORGETOWN, IN 47122

Selling online for Dr. Steven Farnsley, a private wooded 29.85-acre homestead featuring two ponds and a creek surrounding a beautiful 3 bedroom, 3 bath lodge-style log home with a partially finished walkout basement and 2-car garage. Offered in two tracts - Tract 1 is Log Home on 16.5 Acres with Pond & Tract 2 is 13.35 Vacant Acres with Pond and Creek. Buy one or both!  Ideally located just off Pfrimmers Chapel Road and IN-62, with easy access to I-64, Corydon & Lanesville, and only 25 minutes from downtown Louisville, KY.  Don’t miss this unique opportunity to make it your permanent private residence or your perfect weekend recreational  getaway.

PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS

  • 29.85 Open & Wooded Acres in Harrison County
  • Divided into 2 Tracts - Offered in Multipar Format
  • 989 Feet Road Frontage on Gravel Creek Road
  • Jim Barna Lodge Style Log Cabin Built 1992
  • 1.5 Story 3 Bedroom - 3 Bath Home (2,384 SF)
  • Walkout Basement with 2-Car Garage (1,514 SF)
  • Tract 1 - Log Home on 16.5 Acres with Pond
  • Tract 2 - 13.35 Vacant Acres with Pond and Creek
  • Water & Electric Available at Street
  • North Harrison Community Schools
  • 19 MIles NW from Downtown Louisville
  • 8 Miles East of Downtown Corydon 

29.85 ACRES | 2 TRACTS | LOG HOME | HARRISON COUNTY

TRACT 1 — 16.5 ACRES with LOG HOME

Tract 1 features a beautiful 16.5-acre wooded retreat highlighted by a classic 1.5-story Jim Barna lodge-style log home built in 1992 with wraparound wood deck overlooking the tranquil surroundings. The home offers 3 bedrooms and 3 baths with over 3,000 square feet of living space including a finished walkout basement, with a 2-car garage. Inside, you’ll find a great room with an 18’ vaulted beamed ceiling and a creekstone fireplace, an equipped kitchen with a breakfast bar, laundry room off the main bedroom, bonus room off 3rd bedroom with loft - with most of the home highlighted with beamed ceilings and wood floors. The property also includes a pond, storage shed, chicken coop, and a covered front porch perfect for enjoying the peaceful setting. With 547 feet of frontage on Gravel Creek Road, Tract 1 combines rustic charm with modern comfort in a private, natural environment.

  • Secluded and Wooded 16.5 Acres with Pond
  • 1.5 Story Log Home with Covered Porch Built 1992
  • 1,514 Square Feet on Main Level
  • 870 Square Feet on Second Level
  • Full Basement with 2-Car 26’ x 20’ Garage
  • 700 Square Feet Finished on Lower Level
  • Storage Shed & Chicken Coop
  • 547 Feet Road Frontage on Gravel Creek Road
  • Frontage on Raccoon Creek
  • Adjacent to Tract 2
  • Access Easement Granted to Neighbor on NW Corner

HOME DETAILS

  • Main Level
  • Great Room with 18’ Vaulted Beamed Ceiling
  • Creekstone Fireplace w/Wood Burning Insert
  • Dining Area w/ Doors to Wrap Around Wood Deck
  • Equipped Kitchen w/ Breakfast Bar
  • Beamed Ceilings & Wood Floors
  • Main Bedroom w/ Shared Full Bath  
  • Second Bedroom
  • Equipped Laundry Room off Main Bedroom
  • 42’ x  8’ Covered Front Porch 

Second Level

  • Open Loft Overlooking Main Level Great Room
  • Third Bedroom with Vaulted & Beamed Ceiling
  • Adjacent Room off Bedroom  - Perfect for Office or Toy Room 

Lower Walkout Level

  • Family Rec Room w/Wood Stove
  • Full Bathroom
  • 8’ x 8’ Walk-in Closet
  • Two Car Basement Garage
  • Utility Room in Garage
  • LP Gas Central Heat & Central Air Conditioning

TRACT 2 — 13.35 ACRES VACANT LAND

Tract 2 offers 13.35 acres of open and wooded land, ideal for recreation, building, or expansion of the adjoining homestead. This scenic tract includes a pond, frontage along Raccoon Creek, and 442 feet of road frontage on Gravel Creek Road, with an additional 40-foot easement access through Tract 1. The property’s natural beauty and diverse terrain provide excellent potential for outdoor activities, future home construction, or a peaceful nature retreat. Tract 2 is a perfect complement to Tract 1 or an attractive standalone parcel for those seeking privacy and space in a serene Harrison County setting. 

TRACT 2 HIGHLIGHTS

  • 13.35 Wooded & Open Acres
  • Pond
  • 442 Feet of Road Frontage
  • 40-Foot Easement Access off Tract 1
  • Frontage on Raccoon Creek
  • Adjacent to Tract 1

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UTILITIES AVAILABLE

Harrison County REMC Electric
Ramsey Water Company 
Spectrum Internet
LP Gas Tank on Tract 1 - Tank Leased from Ferrell Gas

REAL ESTATE TAXES (2024-2025)

Jackson Township (Annual) 
Tract  1 — $2,137.24
Tract  2 — $64.88  

DEDUCTIONS (2024 - 2025)

Tract  1
Homestead — $48,000
Supplemental —  $103,388

FLOOD ZONE

FEMA records indicate that the property is not in a flood zone.

SURVEY

Property is being sold per recorded survey dated 1989. 

NO PROTECTIVE COVENANTS & RESTRICTIONS

Property is being sold without any protective covenants and restrictions. 

LEGAL DESCRIPTION

PT NW QR SE QR 10-3-4 -16.503 Acres - Survey Filed March 1, 1998
PT NW SE 10-3-4 -13.353 Acres - Survey Filed March 1, 1998

PARCEL & LEGAL DESCRIPTION

Tract 1 - 31-10-10-400-003.000-011 
Tract 2 - 31-10-10-400-004.000-011 

SCHOOL CORPORATION

North Harrison Community School

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BUYERS PREMIUM

10% Buyer’s Premium added to the hammer bid price to determine the final purchase price.

REAL ESTATE TERMS

A non-refundable down payment, 10% of the Purchase Price (Final Bid + Buyer’s Premium), in the form of cash, check, or wired funds in USD are due within 24 hours following the auction, balance due in 40 days. Buyer to receive clear title. Taxes prorated to the day of closing. Selling as is without contingencies, all inspections welcomed prior to auction. If you choose to obtain financing, not subject to approval or appraisal. All closing costs are the buyer’s expense. Possession at closing. See full details in the Auction Bid Packet.

RESERVE

Sells Subject to Seller Confirmation

OPEN HOUSE

Sunday, November 16, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM 
Tuesday, December 2, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Or contact us for a private showing.

PROPERTY LOCATION

3625 Gravel Creek Road, Georgetown, IN 47122

SELLER

Dr. Steven L. Farnsley 

DIRECTIONS

I-64 to Lanesville Exit 113. Keep right and merge onto Crandall Lanesville Road NE to left on Pfrimmers Chapel Road NE. Turn right at the 1st cross street onto Gravel Creek Road NE

MULTIPAR AUCTION METHOD

The Multipar Auction Method is used to sell multiple parcels (tracts) of real estate at auction. Throughout the auction, the buyer maintains maximum choice and control, bidding on the specific parcel or combinations of parcels they are interested in. Buyers can bid on individual parcels, a combination of parcels, or the entire property. The final sales price is determined by the combination that realizes the highest bid. 

COMBINATION BIDDING

Combination bidding begins on Tuesday, November 25 at 6:00 PM * 

NO MAX BID

There is no maximum bid feature in a multipar auction. Any posted bid will increase to the bid amount entered.

EXTENDED BIDDING

If a bid is placed on any parcel—whether as the winning bid or a backup bid, individual or combined bid—in the last 10 minutes, the entire auction will remain open for an additional 10 minutes. If any further bidding occurs, the extension timer will reset to 10 minutes. If no further bidding occurs, the lots will close when the timer expires.

The Harritt Group staff is always available to assist any bidder who has questions. If you need assistance with bidding, please call our office at 812-944-0217 for help. Our staff will be available to answer any questions you may have. 

This property is offered under specific terms and conditions per the printed auction bid packet and is included and adapted in a legally binding purchase agreement. If you have not read and reviewed the auction bid packet or do not completely accept the terms and conditions - do not bid. 

BUYER’S PREMIUM
A 10% buyer’s premium will be added to the final bid. The buyer’s premium, together with the final bid amount, will constitute the total purchase price of the Real Estate. (Example: Hammer Bid Price $100,000 plus 10% Buyer’s Premium equals Contract Purchase Price of $110,000). 

MULTIPAR AUCTION METHOD
The multipar auction method is used to sell multiple parcels of real property at auction. Throughout the auction, the buyer maintains maximum choice and control to bid on the specific parcel or combination of parcels they are interested in. Buyers can bid on individual parcels, a combination of parcels, or the entire property. The final sales price is determined by the combination which realizes the highest bid. For a new bid on a single lot or combination, the overall total must increase by a minimum of $1,000.

COMBINATION BIDDING
Combination bidding begins on Tuesday, November 25, 2025. 

While online bidding is very popular, not everyone is entirely comfortable with the process. The Harritt Group staff is always available to assist any bidder who has questions. If you need assistance placing a bid online, please call our office for assistance @ 812-944-0217. 

NO MAX BID FEATURE
There is no maximum bid feature in a multipar auction. Any posted bid will increase to the bid amount entered.

EXTENDED BIDDING
Bidders who desire to make certain their bids are acknowledged, should place their bid in ample time before the close of the auction. If a bid is placed on any parcel in the last 10 minutes, the entire auction will remain open for an additional 10 minutes. If any further bidding occurs, the extension timer will reset to 10 minutes. If no further bidding occurs, the lots close when the timer runs out. Any posted bid will increase to the bid amount entered. The online bidder is responsible for monitoring their bid to the close of the auction. Harritt Group will bear no liability/responsibility in case of a bidder error. Bidding platform records of Auction Mobility and the Harritt Group will be deemed conclusive in all respects and will be final. 

MANNER OF PAYMENT
A 10% non-refundable down payment of the Contract Purchase Price in the form of cash, check, or wired funds in USD are due within 24 hours following the auction with the signing of a legally binding purchase agreement. (Example: Hammer Bid Price $100,000 + 10% Buyer’s Premium $10,000 = Contract Purchase Price $110,000 with a 10% Down Payment of $11,000). Arrangements will be made to meet with the successful bidder to execute the documents or the documents can be emailed to the successful bidder and returned by email, DocuSign or fax to the Harritt Group within 24 hours of the auction.

CLOSING 
All auctions are a cash sale and the balance of the purchase price will be due in 40 calendar days, on or before Wednesday, January 14, 2026.  If the buyer chooses to obtain financing for the balance of the purchase price, completion of this transaction is not based upon the condition of successfully obtaining financing nor is it subject to a satisfactory appraisal, survey, or inspections of any kind. All closing costs and wiring fees are the buyer’s expenses. 

INSPECTION
Property is being sold “As Is” with no contingencies and no warranties expressed or implied. All inspections are welcomed prior to auction at the buyer’s expense. The buyer relies upon the condition of the property based upon their own examination and has not relied upon any statement or representation by the auctioneer or staff as to the nature or condition of the property.  Square footage measurements are estimated. Buyers can make their own precise measurements, if needed. 

FLOOD DESIGNATION
Buyer may not terminate the agreement if the property requires flood insurance or that is subject to building or use limitations by reason of the location, which materially interferes with the buyer's intended use of the property. The buyer shall pay for and be responsible for flood certification if needed. FEMA records indicate that the property is not in a flood zone. 

EVIDENCE OF TITLE
Seller will provide a merchantable title via a deed. The cost of title evidence, as desired by the buyer, to be a buyer’s expense. Owner’s title insurance is always strongly recommended, and that without said insurance, the buyer may have no future objections to the title, or potential losses. Buyer is accepting title subject to (1) Any recorded or unrecorded building restrictions, restrictive covenants, conditions, or other use restrictions applicable to the property and (2) Any recorded, unrecorded, or visible easements for public or private use including road, utilities or others, upon which existing improvements do not encroach of which there are no violations. 

GAS & OIL LEASES
Subject to (if) any and all non-productive gas and oil leases. 

SURVEY
A survey of record was filed on March 1, 1998. Property is selling per courthouse records. 

DRIVEWAY EASEMENT 
Property is sold subject to any and all easements of record including a 40-foot easement access created for Tract 2 off Tract 1. An access easement was also granted to neighbor on NW corner of Tract 1. 

REAL ESTATE TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS
The real estate taxes and all assessments shall be prorated to the day of closing. Seller shall pay real estate taxes and assessments that are payable during the year in which closing occurs, and taxes payable during the succeeding year as computed and prorated to the date of closing. Buyer shall assume and pay all subsequent taxes and assessments.

The buyer also acknowledges the seller’s tax exemptions and/or credits may not be reflected on future tax bills. The buyer may apply for current-year exemptions/credits at or after closing if applicable. 

POSSESSION
The seller will give possession at closing. 

FEDERAL LEAD-BASED PAINT DISCLOSURE
Every purchaser of any interest in residential real property on which a residential dwelling was built prior to 1978 is notified that such property may present exposure to lead from lead-based paint. All inspections and assessments for the presence of lead-based paint and/or lead-based paint hazards must be made prior to the auction. The buyer waives the 10-day opportunity to conduct such an assessment and acknowledge receipt of the lead-based paint disclosure form. 

AUCTION END TIME
Harritt Group Online Auctions are timed events and all bidding will close at a specified time. Harritt Group Online Auctions also have an auto-extend feature. Any bid placed in the final minutes of an auction will cause the auction ending to be automatically extended from the time the bid was placed. Example: If an auction scheduled to close at 6 PM receives a bid at 5:59 PM, and the extended bidding time for that auction is 10 minutes, the close time will automatically extend to 6:09 PM. The auto-extend feature remains active until no further bids are received within the specified time frame. 

MALFUNCTION AND LOSS OF SERVICE
The results of the auction may be rendered void if a malfunction or temporary loss of service occurs. In such an event, Harritt Group reserves the right to remedy the situation in whichever way best represents the seller, including the cancellation of existing bids. Harritt Group shall not be held liable in any way for any malfunctions or loss of service. The bidder acknowledges and understands that this service may or may not function correctly at the close of the auction. Under no circumstances shall Bidder have any kind of claim against Harritt Group or anyone else if the internet service fails to work correctly during the close of the auction. Harritt Group will not be responsible for any missed bids from any source. 

SOLD WITH SELLER’S RESERVE
Final bid price is subject to the seller’s confirmation. When the bidding has met the reserve, a notification will be posted and the auction will become absolute and sell to the highest bidder. 

BROKER PARTICIPATION
A commission will be paid to any properly licensed Broker who registers prior to the auction a successful buyer according to the appropriate Broker Participation Agreement and requirements.

PRE-AUCTION SALES
No pre-auction offers. All bidding to be submitted online during the period of Tuesday, November 11 through Tuesday, December 2, 2025. 

AGENCY
The Harritt Group is acting exclusively as agents for the seller. 

SELLER
Dr. Steven L. Farnsley

3625 Gravel Creek Road NE, Georgetown, Indiana, 47122