160 Acres in Great Bend, KS - $400,000
This is the type of property that produces and holds those giant whitetail bucks that attract hunters nationwide to central Kansas every year. The habitat within the cedar and hardwood lined borders of this property provide everything needed to hold and grow trophy bucks, as well as providing several opportunities at upland birds and turkeys. With an established 2 acre food plot, tall hardwoods for tree stands, and heavy thickets and tall grass bedding areas - this property has was it takes to fill your tag with a trophy wall hanger every year.
Property Features:
- Located 6 miles southeast of Great Bend along the SE 60 Ave blacktop â?? providing easy access in all weather conditions
- Property consists of 98 acres of tall CRP grass that expires in September of 2017. Annual CRP payment is $3,234
- A 2 acre strip stretching nearly the entire length of the property, north to south, is till...
- A 2 acre strip stretching nearly the entire length of the property, north to south, is tilled up for a food plot. This plot separates the CRP grass from the heavy thickets and locust trees on the eastern portion of the property. The plot was planted to wheat last fall and the deer absolutely hammered it. There are deer tracks and droppings all over the place
- Southern border of the property is lined with a thick shelter belt of cedars, locusts, and several varieties of hardwoods
- Near the center of the northern border there is nearly 4 acres of heavy timber that serves as a great bedding area. There are several heavily travelled deer trails going every direction within this timber
- Roughly 40 acres on the eastern 1/4th of the property consists of the type of habitat the giant whitetails of central Kansas call home. Consisting of heavy thickets and locusts this area provides excellent bedding cover and shelter from predators
- Several large hardwoods line the heavy thicket bedding area providing several excellent stand setups between bedding and feeding areas
- A few paths and clearings have been cut through the thickets for filling feeders, accessing tree stands, and potentially planting a few smaller food plots in the future. I ran several deer out of these thickets when walking the property the first time - and even found a couple fresh shed antlers
- Property has been known to hold a few large conveys of quail in the thickets and a few pheasants in the tall CRP grass
- Electric skeet shooting range on the eastern portion of the property features multiple shooting houses
- Other Income Potential: $2,400/yr for disposal well lease, $1,200/yr for Nex-Tech Wireless Tower
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