Iowa County, Wisconsin 90 Acres With Home
Fern Hollow, as affectionately named, is a charming and unique retreat located in the Driftless region. This picturesque oasis boasts a cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom cabin that is perfectly nestled among the trees.
The cabin, Fern Hollow Lodge features an updated kitchen, a dining room, a living room, a den with fireplace, and a basement that includes two additional beds. It's appeal is enhanced by the wrap-around deck, which provides an ideal spot to enjoy morning coffee and evening meals while gazing over the scenic valley below. The property also includes a detached 2+ car garage with a woodstove and a separate storage building or workshop.
What sets this property apart is its abundant character and natural beauty. The entire property exudes a park-like atmosphere, with meandering walking trails that wind through ferns, mature hardwoods, pine and walnut groves. The current owner has...
What sets this property apart is its abundant character and natural beauty. The entire property exudes a park-like atmosphere, with meandering walking trails that wind through ferns, mature hardwoods, pine and walnut groves. The current owner has won stewardship awards from the DNR and Trout Unlimited for his meticulous care of the property.
To add to its allure, there are several impressive rock outcroppings scattered throughout the property, each possessing its own unique charm. Containing some of the highest points in Iowa County, multiple vantage points offer breathtaking panoramic views that stretch for miles across the landscape. These exceptional views are hard to match anywhere else in the upper Midwest.
For outdoor enthusiasts and hunters, Fern Hollow offers ample opportunities. The property is accessible from three sides: east, south, and west. The eastern access offers top access leading to various ridge points that offers hunters a view of the valley below.
Some of the ridge-top locations have the potential to be transformed into sizable food plots, enhancing the attraction of wildlife. Many turkeys and trophy-caliber bucks have been harvested here over the years. This thriving wildlife population is supported by the vast surrounding habitat, making it an ideal hunting location.
The location of Fern Hollow offers convenience, situated just 35 minutes from Madison's beltline. It's only a short drive across the Iowa County border and merely four minutes off of Hwy 151. In addition, it's within minutes of both Ridgeway and Dodgeville, making it a well-connected property that strikes a balance between seclusion and accessibility.
Seeing is believing for this property. Its easy to fall in love with and will not disappoint. Available for the first time in 50 years, it could be YOUR slice of Heaven
Address: 4349 Freds Dr Ridgeway, WI 53582
Bullet Points
* 1 BR, 1 Bath cabin, 2 more beds in basement, with fireplace, updated kitchen and wrap-around deck
* Convenience, 35minute to Madison beltline, minutes from Ridgeway and Dodgeville
* Seclusion, located on dead-end road
* Mature Timber
* Multiple walnut and pine groves
* Very scenic, multiple overlook points with panoramic views
* Several rock outcroppings
* Walking paths and ATV or Truck trails throughout property
* Prime hunting habitat (and neighboring habitat)
* Food plot locations
* Turkeys and trophy deer have been harvested
* Road access from 3 sides. E, S, W.
* Prized property, winner of multiple stewardship awards
Justin Bernklau | Land Agent & Realtor
LandGuys, LLC of Wisconsin
Cell: 262-309-2171
Office: 217-899-1240
Luke Wessel | Land Agent & Realtor
LandGuys, LLC of Wisconsin
Cell: 608-295-8395
Office: 217-899-1240
Zack Sisk | Land Agent & Realtor
LandGuys, LLC of Wisconsin
Cell: 309-840-1182
Office: 217-899-1240
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From Hwy 151 in Ridgeway: turn onto HHH, then north onto H for 1.2mi. Left onto Rosy Ln for half mile. Right onto Freds Dr to end of road. Property entrance on right.