Property Description
Fulton County, Illinois — 255± Acres Premier Hunting & Recreational Farm
Illinois Farm & Rec Land is proud to offer one of the finest hunting and recreational tracts to come available in Fulton County, Illinois. Located south of Lewistown in the renowned Spoon River bottoms, this 255± acre property sits in an area well-known for producing truly exceptional whitetail deer. With a combination of prime habitat, income-producing farmland, managed wildlife areas, and outstanding recreational opportunities, this farm offers the complete package for the serious outdoorsman.
The property provides an incredible mix of whitetail habitat with approximately 177 acres enrolled in CREP made up of native grasses and thick bedding cover. Strategically placed food plots are located throughout the farm, with approximately 10% of the CREP acres designated for food plots, providing over 17 acres of dedicated wildlife feeding areas. A well-developed internal road system provides excellent access throughout the property, allowing hunters to efficiently navigate the farm and access strategically placed stand locations.
In addition to world-class deer hunting, this farm offers exceptional waterfowl opportunities. A designed wetland area provides ideal duck habitat, while the close proximity to the renowned Emiquon National Wildlife Refuge—located less than two miles east of the property—creates a tremendous draw for migrating ducks and geese. The tillable fields also provide opportunities for snow goose hunting, adding another exciting dimension to this already impressive recreational property.
The wildlife diversity on this farm is truly remarkable. In addition to outstanding deer and waterfowl populations, the property holds an impressive number of upland birds, including quail—a rare feature that highlights the quality of habitat found throughout this tract.
Approximately 75± acres of productive tillable ground provide annual income potential while complementing the recreational value of the property. A 50′ × 60′ insulated pole barn with concrete floors and electricity is located on the farm, offering excellent storage, equipment space, or the potential to be converted into a comfortable hunting camp or weekend getaway.
Located entirely within the Spoon River levee system, this property offers a unique opportunity to own a premier Central Illinois hunting farm in one of the most recognized wildlife corridors in the region. The combination of trophy whitetail potential, waterfowl hunting, income-producing acres, established improvements, and unmatched habitat makes this one of the most impressive recreational farms Illinois Farm & Rec Land has had the opportunity to represent.
A true sportsman’s paradise and a must-see property for anyone searching for a world-class hunting investment in Illinois.
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