Shawnee County, KS Land for Sale - Hunters Paradise
250 Acres | Timber Tract with Hunting & Building Potential
Shawnee County, Kansas | Part of Buck Haven
This 250-acre m/l tract offers an incredible mix of recreational quality, natural beauty, and investment opportunity, all within minutes of Topeka, Kansas. As part of the larger Buck Haven propertyone of Shawnee Countys most significant contiguous single-owner land offeringsthis parcel stands out for its predominately timbered landscape, deep wooded draws, and gorgeous flat building sites that invite a variety of future uses.
Location Advantage:
- Just 2 miles from Topeka, KS
- Only 1 mile from the new announced Auburn-Washburn USD 437 middle school
- Near the proposed site of the districts new high school and athletic complex
- Adjacent to established residential developments and within a 15-minute drive to shopping, dining, and amenities
With public and private investment plan...
With public and private investment planned for the area, this tract offers not only immediate recreational value but also long-term appreciation and growth potential. Whether kept as a secluded retreat or incorporated into a future residential or equestrian development, the property is uniquely positioned to benefit from the surrounding momentum.
Hunting & Recreation:
- For hunters, this property is a proven gem:
- Deep draws, ridges, and valleys create natural travel corridors for trophy whitetails.
- Thick bedding areas provide secure habitat while maintaining strong carrying capacity.
- Strategic layout allows multiple hunters to enjoy the land without interfering with one another.
- Internal maintained trails and roadways provide excellent access to stands, food plot sites, and potential cabin locations.
This property hunts much larger than its acreage, thanks to the natural terrain and quality timber cover. Its a tract that can provide consistent opportunities season after season for whitetail and turkey enthusiasts.
Building & Lifestyle Potential:
In addition to its hunting quality, the property includes flat, scenic building areas perfect for a future home, lodge, or country retreat. Nestled within the hardwood timber, these building sites offer privacy and panoramic views while remaining close to town conveniences. With ponds nearby and space for food plots, gardens, or equestrian facilities, the land easily adapts to a variety of lifestyle visions.
Key Features
- 250 acres predominately timber with deep draws and ridgelines
- Trophy whitetail and turkey habitat with proven success
- Flat building sites for home, lodge, or cabin development
- Maintained trail system for ease of access
- Minutes from Topeka, schools, and growing residential areas
- Strong immediate recreational use plus future investment value
It is extremely rare to find a tract of this size, with this much hardwood timber, in such close proximity to Topeka. Buck Havens 250 acre timber section blends the best of both worlds: a private, secluded hunting paradise today with the upside of development and appreciation tomorrow.
Owner will consider divisions of the larger property and review custom parcel requests.
Contact: Eric Neilson, Broker/Owner
Realtree United Country Hunting Properties
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