Land for Sale - 1125 Derby Road, Herod, IL 62947 - 20.0 acres

Southern Illinois Timbered Hunting Tract

1125 Derby Road, Herod, IL | Lat/Lng:  37.6528, -88.3826

$130,000
20 ac.
05/29/2024
FOR SALE
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Description

Located in the heart of the Shawnee National Forest area, this timbered hunting tract offers an exceptional opportunity for outdoor enthusiasts and hunters. The property features rolling topography with timbered ridges and draws, creating a diverse and scenic landscape. Softwoods and mast-producing hardwoods dominate the forest, providing abundant food sources and cover for wildlife, making this an ideal hunting ground. Key to its appeal is Little Eagle Creek, which runs through the property, acting as a major travel corridor for wildlife. This feature, combined with areas of dense security and bedding cover, ensures a thriving habitat for deer and other game species. The property's strategic layout enhances its hunting potential, offering numerous ideal sites for a cabin or hunting camp. Access to the property is facilitated by a gravel road, and utilities are conveniently close by, making it easier to develop and maintain. The tract adjoins the Shawnee National Forest on three sides, providing expansive exploration and hunting opportunities. From this property, you can walk directly to the renowned Garden of the Gods recreational area, known for its stunning rock formations and scenic trails. Additionally, the adjoining 40+/- acres with a pole barn to the north is also available for purchase, offering a unique chance to expand your ownership and enhance your hunting experience. This timbered hunting tract is perfect for anyone looking to invest in a property that combines natural beauty, excellent hunting potential, and proximity to one of Illinois' most treasured natural areas. Give us a call today and schedule your private tour! Property Features: - Timbered hunting tract - Located in the Shawnee National Forest area - Rolling topography throughout - Timbered ridges and draws - Softwoods and mast-producing hardwoods - Areas of dense security and bedding cover - Little Eagle Creek runs through the property - Little Eagle Creek is a major travel corridor for wildlife in the area - Ideal site for cabin or hunting camp - Gravel access road - Utilities close by - Adjoins the Shawnee National Forest on 3 sides - Can walk from property to Garden of the Gods recreational area - The adjoining 40+/- acres and pole barn to the north is also available for purchase

Details

CountySaline
Zipcode62947
BrokerageWhitetail Properties
Brokerage Linkhttps://www.whitetailproperties.com
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