115 Acres in Delong, IL - $345,000
If you have been looking for a well-diversified farm in a county that is well known for producing big whitetails year after year, you’ve found it. This farm offers a variety of habitats ranging form open timber, young tree plantings, thick bedding areas, ample water source, and several acres of food plots and tillable acres. Brush Creek runs on the eastern side of the farm and a smaller creek merges with brush creek in the east central part of the farm. The smaller creek runs west in a valley and is surrounded by bedding areas on the north and south. There are several acres of food plots strategically placed throughout these bottoms and are sure to be a deer magnet. The farm has rolling topography creating natural pinch points and funnels throughout. There is an internal trail system that allows for easy access throughout the farm. 19.9 acres were enrolled in CREP and thousands of trees...
If you have been looking for a well-diversified farm in a county that is well known for producing big whitetails year after year, you’ve found it. This farm offers a variety of habitats ranging form open timber, young tree plantings, thick bedding areas, ample water source, and several acres of food plots and tillable acres. Brush Creek runs on the eastern side of the farm and a smaller creek merges with brush creek in the east central part of the farm. The smaller creek runs west in a valley and is surrounded by bedding areas on the north and south. There are several acres of food plots strategically placed throughout these bottoms and are sure to be a deer magnet. The farm has rolling topography creating natural pinch points and funnels throughout. There is an internal trail system that allows for easy access throughout the farm. 19.9 acres were enrolled in CREP and thousands of trees have been planted creating excellent cover and also providing a barrier along the county road. The farm also has excellent surrounding habitat, which helps sustain a good deer and turkey population in this area. The tillable fields are currently in alfalfa and provide a different food source from that of a typical corn or soybean field. Give me a call today for more info or to schedule a private showing, you won’t be disappointed!
Property Features:
- Access along the south end of the farm off of Knox Hwy 5 and also along the east side of the farm off of Knox Rd 600E
- 15.9 acres currently being cash rented for $130/acre
- Seller is in the process of enrolling 11.9 acres in a CRP field border program - call for more details
- 19.9 acres enrolled in CREP paying $3,044 through 2021
- Established food plots
- Excellent habitat throughout the farm
- CREP acres were planted in trees approximately 10 years ago and provide excellent bedding areas
- Good deer and turkey numbers
- Trail system
- Excellent surrounding habitat
- Machine shed located on the south end of the farm ideal for equipment storage
- 96.9 acres enrolled in a permanent CREP easement
- Located between Abingdon and Delong, or just south of Galesburg