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Escape to the beauty and tranquility of Pike County with this exceptional 38.5± acre property that offers the perfect blend of recreation, hunting, income potential, and a picturesque country homesite. Whether you're looking for a weekend retreat, a hunting property, or the ideal place to build your forever home, this property checks all the boxes.
The centerpiece of the property is a beautifully stocked 2-acre pond, offering outstanding fishing and breathtaking views. County water and electricity are already on-site, with county water extended to a scenic building site overlooking the pond, making it ready for your dream home or cabin.
From the building site, you'll enjoy some of the most spectacular panoramic views in Pike County, overlooking the scenic Bay Creek Bottoms. It's the kind of view that has to be seen in person to be fully appreciated.
For outdoor enthusiasts, this property is located in an area renowned for producing trophy Illinois whitetails. Surrounded by excellent neighboring habitat, the farm offers outstanding deer and turkey hunting opportunities. Approximately 5 acres are currently in production, providing annual income while also serving as an excellent food source for wildlife.
The property also offers tremendous versatility with approximately 10 acres already fenced and gated, making it ideal for horses, livestock, or hobby farming.
Properties that combine scenic beauty, excellent hunting, income-producing acreage, a stocked pond, utilities already in place, and a ready-to-build homesite are becoming increasingly difficult to find in Pike County. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a truly versatile property in one of Illinois' premier outdoor destinations.