Excellent Secluded Hunting Farm With Cabin 45 Minutes From Downtown Kansas City

Perched on a high ridge in the rolling hills of Western Ray County lies one of the most stunning farms in West Central Missouri—a true gem for hunting enthusiasts and those seeking a rural retreat. This property, with its diverse landscape and abundant natural features, is a hunter's dream. Spanning approximately 70 acres of open ground, the farm is currently utilized for hay production. However, the open fields are just a part of its charm. The remaining acreage is composed of rich timber, wooded draws, and dense brushy areas that provide perfect cover and bedding for wildlife. The diverse terrain, with its elevation changes and natural draws, makes it an ideal setting for food plots and stand locations. The possibilities for strategic placement are seemingly endless. The towering old oak trees scattered throughout the mature timber offer excellent concealment for bow hunters, creating an optimal environment for a successful hunt.At the center of the farm, strategically located at one of the highest points, stands a well-maintained 60ft x 40ft Morton building. More than just a storage shed for farm equipment, the building houses a comfortable living space, turning it into a perfect cabin retreat for extended stays. The west side of the building features fully enclosed living quarters, stretching 60 feet in length and approximately 11 feet wide. Visitors to the farm won’t be "roughing it"—the living space includes all the modern comforts one could hope for, including electricity, rural water, central heat and air, washer and dryer, and a dedicated septic system. The layout includes a living room and kitchen area, one bedroom, a bathroom, and a mudroom for added convenience. There’s also a small loft area that could serve as a children's play space or an additional sleeping area. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with a butcher block countertop and stainless steel appliances, adding a touch of modern luxury to the rustic surroundings.If you are looking for additional income, this cabin would make an ideal Airbnb. With the close proximity of this farm to the city and the privacy and seclusion it presents, it is sure to be in high demand. With people looking to get away from all the busyness and hustle of the city, this could serve as a quiet oasis for a peaceful weekend. With the quiet charm of the country, fishing opportunities, hiking, ect, many families would be looking to come and make long-lasting memories on the weekends.Water is another highlight of the property. Three well-stocked ponds and several smaller water sources serve as vital watering holes for wildlife, further enhancing its appeal to game like deer. One unique advantage of this farm is it’s free from leases, tenant rights, or restrictive government programs. This gives potential buyers the ability to use the property as they see fit. Whether you envision maintaining its current use, enhancing its appeal for wildlife, or transforming it into a private retreat, the possibilities are vast. The farm also has a rich history of producing impressive bucks, as evidenced by the trail camera and harvest photos. It’s clear that this is not just a beautiful piece of land; it’s a proven hunting ground.Another significant factor when considering a hunting property is the makeup of the surrounding land. This farm is perfectly positioned between large blocks of timber to the Northeast and Southwest, making it an attractive pass-through for deer. This positioning, combined with the property's cover and food plot potential, makes it an ideal location for hunting. During the rut, it would undoubtedly become a prime cruising spot for mature bucks, offering hunters the chance to capitalize on the high deer population.Seclusion and privacy are paramount, as the farm is situated at the end of a dead-end road, ensuring minimal traffic and noise. Standing on the property, all you can see in nearly every direction is your own land. There’s one small break in the trees to the southwest, where you can catch a breathtaking view stretching all the way to the Missouri River bluff on the river's southern side. This exceptional view only adds to the property's allure, making it a peaceful sanctuary for both relaxation and recreation.In summary, this is an extraordinary farm that offers everything a nature lover, hunter, or farmer could desire. Its stunning location, variety of landscapes, abundant wildlife, and modern conveniences make it a rare find in West Central Missouri. It's the type of property that doesn’t come along often, and when it does, it's sure to leave a lasting impression. Property Features: - Grass/timber mix - Approximately 70 acres in grass, the remainder timber - Located at the end of a dead-end road - As secluded as you will ever find - Only 45 minutes from downtown Kansas City - Endless food plot and stand locations - 60ft X 40ft Morton building - Approximately 60ft X 11ft living quarters - Electricity, rural water, central heat and air - Kitchen appliances and washer and dryer convey with the property - Great hunting farm - Several ridgetops meet in the middle of the farm - One of the highest ridges around - Great deer history - Gated entrance - With the lay of the land, there are a few locations that would work perfect for a large lake - Three ponds stocked with fish - The cabin would make a great Airbnb