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Property Description
Welcome to this charming 2-story farmhouse situated on approximately 6 scenic acres in a desirable rural setting just outside Mechanicsburg. Offering the perfect blend of country charm and functionality, this property presents endless possibilities for a mini-farm, horse property, hobby farm, or peaceful country retreat. The home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, along with a spacious living room and an eat-in kitchen ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The second floor includes a versatile bonus room that could easily serve as a 4th bedroom, home office, playroom, or additional living space. An enclosed 4-season room was added to allow year-round enjoyment of the beautiful countryside views and peaceful surroundings. Outside, the property continues to impress with a detached 2-car garage complete with workshop space. The large barn offers potential for 4-6 stalls and includes partial concrete flooring, hay storage above, and a lean-to with water access. The acreage includes open pasture and hay field areas with plenty of room for animals, gardening, recreation, or future expansion. Conveniently located with easy access to surrounding communities while still offering the privacy and serenity of country living. Rare opportunity to own a versatile mini-farm property with so much potential!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8911 State Route 161
General
- Price: $379,900
- Taxes: $1,617 (2025)
- Status: Contingent
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 507
- MLS ID: 1045720
- Updated: 8/23/2026
- Added to Site: 30 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning Stove
- Appliances: Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Water Softener Owned
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Enclosed
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Workshop in Garage, Garage Door Opener, Detached
Location
- Area: 440 Goshen Township
- County: Champaign
- Township: Goshen
- Driving Directions: Route 161 East of Mutual
School Information
- School District: 1102 Mechanicsburg EVSD
- High School District: 1102 Mechanicsburg EVSD
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Propane
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Well: Yes
- Utility Description: Propane
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: American
- Structure Type: House
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partial
- Foundation: Combination
- Square Feet: 1,956
- Year Built: 1900
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Barn(s), Workshop
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 6
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 261,360
- Lot Dimensions: 6
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Pasture, Residential Lot
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $1,617
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: C060300500006601
Listed by Lisa D. Yates
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Schools
Schools serving 8911 State Route 161
School District:Mechanicsburg Exempted Village School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Dohron Wilson Elementary School 60 High Street, Mechanicsburg, OH 43044 | K-5 | 1.7 mi |
Mechanicsburg Middle School 60 High Street, Mechanicsburg, OH 43044 | 6-8 | 1.7 mi |
Mechanicsburg High School 60 High Street, Mechanicsburg, OH 43044 | 9-12 | 1.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 8911 State Route 161
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/18/2026
Price Reduced
$379,900
-5%
MLS
6/02/2026
Price Reduced
$399,900
-9.09%
MLS
5/17/2026
Listed
$439,900
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 8911 State Route 161
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$679
-8%
$19,400
46%
2024
$741
39%
$13,310
—
2023
$533
16%
$13,310
25%
2021
$459
-14%
$10,650
-20%
2022
$534
16%
$13,310
25%
2020
$459
1%
$10,650
—
2019
$453
—
$10,650
—
2018
$453
2%
$10,650
—
2017
$446
1%
$10,650
—
2016
$440
-2%
$10,650
—
2015
$451
—
$10,650
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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Estimate the Cost for 8911 State Route 161
8911 State Route 161, Mechanicsburg, OH 43044 (MLS# 1045720) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 8911 State Route 161 is currently listed for $379,900 and was received on July 29, 2026. Want to learn more about 8911 State Route 161? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Mechanicsburg? You can browse all Mechanicsburg real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

