Over the last couple of years we we have been blessed with farmers who have set aside acreage and created a field of sunflowers.  They have made their sunflower field available to the public to walk, photograph and for a very small fee, you can buy a sunflower.  This year the sunflower field was planted on State Route 229 just outside of Gambier, Ohio and Kenyon College.  The sunflower crop was spectacular and it appears that it was a huge success based on all of the photos and videos we saw posted on social media.I shot this photo while standing on the farmers hay wagon to elevate my camera view and perspective.  The sky and cloud activity was impressive because we had experienced a rain storm just a few hours earlier.  Be sure to click on the Sunflower Time-Lapse video and watch the c... 09/29/2023

Kenyon College students and alumni will instantly recognize the location of this photo...Middle Path at Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio is the main artery of this campus.  Middle Path is used by students and faculty daily to travel from dorms, classrooms, the Kenyon Bookstore and dining.  I travel through Kenyon College on a regular basis traveling from my real estate office in Mount Vernon, Ohio on my travels to Gambier and the Apple Valley Lake.   I captured this photos during a gorgeous fall day while on Middle Path and the leaves were in their full fall colors.The availability of real estate listing inventory and homes for sale in Knox County Ohio are improving and the selection of available homes is improving. The Sam Miller Team of REMAX Stars Realty 740-397-7800 SamMillerSells.com   12/27/2020

If you enjoy walking or bike riding around Knox County Ohio, it is likely that you have passed this beautifully restored steam locomotive.  This train sits along the Kokosing Gap Trail Bike Path in Gambier, Ohio next to the Kenyon Athletic Center.  The Kokosing Gap Trail is one of Ohio's most successful rails to trails train track conversion into a bike path.  Something really amazing about this locomotive is that you can climb on it and kids can play and pretend they are a railroad conductor.  If you are in the market for a Knox County Ohio home for sale be sure to check out our latest real estate listings by clicking here.The Sam Miller Team of REMAX Stars Realty 740-397-7800 SamMillerSells.com 12/27/2020

Most people would never dream that they could purchase a home near Kenyon College for under $100,000.  Homes in this location are VERY rare in Gambier, Ohio or near the Kenyon College Campus but every now and then a unique opportunity opens up and today is that day.  The setting at this property is truly gorgeous and the rear of the property has an edge of town country feel.  Interested?  Give us a call at 740-397-7800.  The Sam Miller Team of REMAX Stars Realty KnoxCountyOhio.com  09/13/2017

Gambier, Ohio country home located on a gorgeous hillside setting featuring 7 acres of picturesque land with amazing hillside panoramic views and there is additional acreage available!  This property looks and feeling like new and is full of upgrades and enhancements.  All brick exterior with high ceilings, spectacular cherry kitchen with island that is open to the great room, huge bonus room above the garage, beautiful master bedroom suite, walkout basement plus a super efficient outdoor wood furnace plus a forced air heating and cooling system.  The garage space is impressive with a large attached garage plus a big detached heated garage and workshop combination with a walkup loft bonus space.  $300,000 You can view additional listing info and an extensive virtual tour photo slideshow... 12/17/2014

Knox County Ohio country homes with land that are priced at $100,000 and below remain in strong demand.  We just SOLD this Hopewell Road ranch home and the price was really right!!! You can view and compare all of our available affordable Knox County Ohio homes for sale that are priced at $100,000 and below by clicking this specialty link.  You can also click on all of our Knox County Ohio homes with acreage for sale for the comparison. Sam Miller Team of REMAX Stars Realty 740-397-7800 Knox County Ohio Real Estate 10/28/2014

Knox County Ohio residents are so fortunate to have the Kokosing Gap Trail Bike and Walking Path to use for their personal fitness.  The solid surface asphalt trail is perfect for walking, roller blading and bike riding and the scenery is simply out of this world.  The trail is built over many water ways, creeks and the Kokosing River.  The bridges are truly amazing and the views are even more spectacular.  The Kokosing Gap Trail begins in Mount Vernon and passes through historical Gambier and Kenyon College, then through Howard Ohio and onto Danville Ohio.  I highly recommend taking your digital camera with you anytime you are on the trail because there are always chipmonks, deer, wild turkeys and many other exciting wildlife.  For more information on the Kokosing Gap Trail including v... 10/05/2014

I took this photo of the Kokosing River in Gambier, Ohio and near the entrance to Kenyon College.  The small town charm of Gambier, Ohio and the Kenyon College Community has a feeling that few can describe because it has the old charm of a small village.  Gambier, Ohio and Kenyon College are much like this river in that they both feel active and alive.  The Gambier / Kenyon College area is filled with energy and activity with students, professors, artists, authors, farmers and the community features gorgeous tree lined streets, historic architecture all located on an amazing country hillside.  Forbes Magazine featured Kenyon College Campus as one of the most beautiful colleges in America. You can view and all of our Gambier Ohio and Kenyon College Homes for sale as well as all of our ho... 10/05/2014

This photo was taken just beyond the entrance to Middle Path at Kenyon College which is located in Gambier, Ohio.  The colors throughout Kenyon College will be very similar to the colors in this photo within weeks as we progress further into the fall season. #KenyonCollege Sam Miller Team of REMAX Stars Realty 740-397-7800 Knox County Ohio Real Estate  09/30/2014

Located on one of the most gorgeous hillside settings overlooking woods and fields and featuring a gorgeous ravine with an amazing view.  It is rare to find a country property with acreage near Kenyon College for such an affordable price.  You can view additional listing info and see a great selection of photos by clicking on 20992 Newcastle Road, Gambier, Ohio. We have also created a special link so that you can view and compare all of our other Knox County Ohio homes with acreage. Sam Miller Team of REMAX Stars Realty 740-397-7800 KnoxCountyOhio.com 09/30/2014

You can hear the sound of birds and the smell of flowers in the air this time of year at the Brown Family Environmental Center at Kenyon College.  Located just off Gambier Road adjoining the Kokosing Gap Trail bike and walking path about 7 minutes from Mount Vernon, Ohio and within walking distance of Kenyon College.  Be sure to click on the video play button above. Sam Miller Team of REMAX Stars Realt 740-397-7800 Knox County Ohio Real Estate   04/22/2014

This gorgeous one owner home just SOLD at 19551 New Gambier Road in Gambier, Ohio.  Located just outside of Kenyon College on a gorgeous hillside setting with a wonderful view. 19551 New Gambier Road Near Kenyon College / Beautiful 2 Story Home PROPERTY DETAILS LISTING INFORMATION MLS: 20120437Bedrooms: 4Full Baths: 3Partial Baths: 1Sq ft: 3000Lot Size: 1.033 acreStyle: 2 StoryGarage: 2 CarHeat Source: Electric PROPERTY DESCRIPTION Stunning custom home located within a minute of the village of Gambier and Kenyon College, wonderful 1 acre setting overlooking the countryside, spacious floor plan features 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, natural light filled living room and dining room combination, gorgeous cabinet filled kitchen with island, adjoining main level family room has a great room feel... 11/02/2013

The small town charm of Gambier, Ohio and the Kenyon College Community has a feeling that few can describe.  The Gambier community features remarkable architecture, cute little village style stores, restaurants and beautiful tree lined streets.  Forbes Magazine recently featured the Kenyon College Campus as one of the most beautiful colleges in America. You can view and all of our Gambier Ohio and Kenyon College Homes for sale as well as all of our homes for sale in Knox County Ohio by visiting this specialized real estate link.   Sam Miller Team of REMAX Stars Realty 740-397-7800 Knox County Ohio Real Estate   10/13/2013

I captured this sunrise photo at Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio a few days ago and I thought the fog added a unique look.  Kenyon College was featured in Fobes Magazine as one of the most beautiful colleges in America and for good reason. Photo by Sam Miller of REMAX Stars Realty 740-397-7800 Knox County Ohio Real Estate 08/25/2013

As part of our 365 Things To Do in Knox County Ohio we visited Gambier, Ohio and Kenyon College to see a restored train in Knox County Ohio.  This steam engine is an "American Locomotive Company" train that was restored for the Kokosing Gap Trail Bike and Walking Path. The Kokosing Gap Trail is one of Ohio's most successful rails to trails.   Be sure to check out check out our featured blog which includes a short 2 minute video: Gambier Ohio Train   04/11/2011

I posted a brand new listing that's located on 10702 Gaskin Avenue in Gambier, Ohio which is within seconds of the Kenyon College Campus.  It hadn't been an hour and I received a Google Alert for Gambier, Ohio and Kenyon College letting me know that Google had already found my new listing...that was a big WOW!  I decided to do a Google search for "Gambier Ohio Homes Kenyon College" and within the first 60 minutes my post was on page 1 of Google and it was sitting in the number 10 spot.  I did a search about 15 minutes later and it had already moved up to the number 6 spot with the exact same search terms.   I am often asked at real estate events why I take the time to post my real estate listings on ActiveRain and the simple answer is that it flat out works for us.  Not only does it cre... 03/21/2011

Quality living abounds in The Village of Gambier, Ohio, home of Kenyon College. Gambier is home to nearly 2,000 residents, 300 households, all within 0.9 square miles. A walkable community that strives toward sustainability, The Village of Gambier, Knox County, Ohio has implemented forward-looking programs and amenities such as a community recycling program and a dog park, located near the 14 mile long Kokosing Gap Trail. Famed Middle Path in the heart of the village offers residents and visitors The Kenyon Bookstore,  offering a wide array of books, gifts and college wares. Middle Ground Cafe (amazing coffee and tea!), The Village Inn (nice variety of draft imports and resonably priced gourmet fare and live music on Sat nights). The Gambier Deli, The Gambier Grill and The Weathervane (... 03/29/2010

For more details on this Gambier, Ohio and Kenyon College area home visit 19144 Porter Road Sam Miller | RE/MAX Stars Realty | (740) 397-7800 19144 Porter Road, Gambier, OH Gambier / Kenyon College Country Location with Acreage 4BR/3BA Single Family House offered at $250,000 Year Built 1970 Sq Footage 2,350 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms 3 full, 0 partial Floors 2 Parking 3 Car garage Lot Size 8 acres HOA/Maint $0 per month DESCRIPTION Near Kenyon College on a gorgeous 8 acre setting with amazing views from high on top of a spectacular hilltop setting, nicely updated and features a soft contemporary feeling with 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, a large and inviting entry foyer, spacious living room with a corner fireplace, gorgeous maple cabinet filled kitchen with granite top center island, adjoinin... 02/15/2010