Escape to your own slice of Northwest Ohio at 1420 Elmore Rd, Pemberville! This rare riverfront hobby farm and recreational retreat offers rolling open fields, mature woods, and direct frontage on the Portage River, giving you private kayak and canoe access right from your own backyard. Wander through wooded acreage, cast a line, or paddle downstream for true Ohio outdoor living, just minutes from Pemberville and within easy reach of Bowling Green, Fremont, and Toledo. Car enthusiasts, hobby farmers, and small business owners will love the massive 2,400 sq ft barn, featuring 16-foot overhead doors for easy access with RVs, boats, tractors, or trailers, 220-volt power for shop equipment or welding, and insulated walls, making it usable well beyond a typical outbuilding, whether as a workshop, storage, livestock barn, or man cave. A second barn of approximately 1,300 sq ft adds even more storage or workspace for tools, feed, equipment, or a hobby farm setup, perfect for chickens, goats, or a market garden. With open rolling field for pasture, gardens, or crops, and wooded acreage for privacy and recreation, this property offers rare flexibility. Build your homestead, start a hobby farm, run a small agricultural or equestrian operation, or simply own a private outdoor retreat with river access. Great for hunting, hiking, ATV trails, or a quiet weekend getaway. Located in Pemberville, Ohio, Wood County, this property offers small-town charm with convenient commuting distance to Bowling Green State University, Fremont, Perrysburg, and the greater Toledo area, giving you the best of rural Ohio living without sacrificing convenience. Property highlights include Portage River frontage with private kayak and canoe access, rolling open field plus mature wooded acreage, an existing slab from a prior home ready for new construction or a cabin, a 2,400 sq ft barn with 16-foot doors, 220-volt power, and insulated walls, an additional 1,300 sq ft storage barn, ideal use for hobby farming, gardening, equestrian activities, or outdoor recreation, and convenient access to Pemberville, Bowling Green, Fremont, and Toledo, Ohio. Don't miss this rare combination of river recreation, workshop and barn space, and buildable land in Wood County. Schedule your private showing today, as properties with river access and outbuildings like this in Pemberville don't come around often. Buyer to verify all utilities, zoning, acreage, and building potential with Wood County and applicable municipalities.

Last Updated	8/7/2026	Tract	None
Year Built	0	County	Wood

SCHOOLS

Elementary School	Eastwood
Jr. High School	Eastwood
High School	Eastwood

Additional Details

BARN/EQUESTRIAN	Yes
LOT	7.44 acre(s)
LOT DESCRIPTION	Agricultural, Cleared, Landscaped, Level, Rolling Slope, Wetlands, Wooded
LOT DIMENSIONS	1182 EAST,WEST 983, South 349 will check
SEWER	None
SUBDIVISION	None
UTILITIES	Electricity Available, Propane
WATER	Other
WATERFRONT	Yes
WATERFRONT DESCRIPTION	River Front

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