Description
67+/- Acres | Shelby County, Illinois | Premier Whitetail & Recreational Property This 67+/- acre Shelby County, Illinois property is the kind of farm that serious whitetail hunters dream about. Beautiful rolling terrain, deep draws, mature timber, native grass, established clover strips, and a stonebed creek create an exceptional combination of habitat and natural travel corridors that give this farm tremendous potential to become a top-producing trophy whitetail property. Approximately 12 acres are tillable, providing an opportunity for annual income while also offering strategically located food sources for wildlife. An additional 24 acres features a beautiful, mature native grass stand, creating outstanding bedding and nesting habitat. Maintained clover strips throughout the property add additional diversity and provide valuable forage for deer. The timber is equally impressive, featuring large mature White Oak and Black Walnut trees scattered throughout the property. The rolling hills and deep draws create natural funnels, bedding areas, and travel corridors, while the stonebed creek provides an additional water source and natural feature running through the landscape. One of the biggest advantages of this property is its location. The farm sits near Hidden Springs State Forest, providing access to nearly 1,000 acres of Illinois public hunting ground nearby and adding even more recreational opportunity to an already exceptional private hunting tract. This is a known big-buck area, and the combination of quality habitat, mature timber, native grasses, clover, tillable acreage, and surrounding public ground gives this property tremendous upside for the serious whitetail enthusiast. With thoughtful habitat management and strategic food plot placement, there is a real opportunity to turn this farm into a premier Southern/Central Illinois trophy deer destination. Whether you're looking for a private hunting retreat, a recreational investment, a farm with income-producing acreage, or the opportunity to build a true trophy whitetail property, this 67+/- acre tract deserves a serious look.Beautiful land. Excellent habitat. Income potential. Big-buck country. Properties like this don't come along often.
Details
| MLS # | 26054432 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Days On Site | 64 |
| Listing Provided By | Midwest Farm & Land Co. LLC | Caleb Lusch |
Features
| Zoning | Agricultural |
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| Acreage | 67.00 |
Exterior
| Lot Features | Agricultural, Wooded |
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Utilities
| Utilities | Electricity Available |
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| Electric | Other |
Area Information
| State | IL |
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| County | Shelby |
| City | Other |
| Zip Code | 62465 |
| School District | Shelbyville |
| Elementary School | SHELBYVILLE CUSD 4 |
| High School | Shelbyville |
| Listing VS Median (in 62465) | |
Price: $625,000 low | high Med: $0 On site: 64 low | high Med: | |
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| State | IL |
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| County | Shelby |
| City | Other |
| Zip Code | 62465 |
| School District | Shelbyville |
| Elementary School | SHELBYVILLE CUSD 4 |
| High School | Shelbyville |
| Listing VS Median (in 62465) | |
Price: $625,000 low | high Med: $0 On site: 64 low | high Med: | |