12.80± Acres With Cabin And Hunting Land Near Shawnee National Forest
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Summary
Property
- Type
- Recreational Land, Hunting Land
- Road Frontage
- State Highway
- Road Surface
- Pavement
- Fencing
- Low Fence, Partial
Land Details
- Timber
- Open
Approximate Distances
| 42 mi | to Paducah, KY |
| 50 mi | to Marion |
| 147 mi | to Nashville, TN |
| 161 mi | to St. Louis, MO |
Utilities
| Electric: | Onsite |
| Propane: | Onsite |
| Sewer: | Onsite |
| Water: | Onsite |
Housing
Cabin
1BD / 1BA
Features/Improvements
- Small Game
- Big Game
- Predators
- Creek/Spring
- Food Plot
- Tree Stands/Blinds
- Trail Network
Description
This 12.80± acre tract in Hardin County, Illinois, offers a well-rounded recreational property with a comfortable cabin and diverse habitat suited for deer and turkey hunting. Located near the Shawnee National Forest and numerous outdoor recreation areas, the property provides a private basecamp for hunting, weekend getaways, or year-round enjoyment in the heart of Southern Illinois’ outdoor corridor. The property includes a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom cabin designed for simplicity and comfort. Inside, the cabin features a spacious living and kitchen area, a bedroom with attached bath, and a convenient laundry closet. A covered front porch provides a relaxing spot to enjoy the surrounding landscape, while a dedicated lounge area with a fire pit creates an ideal gathering place after a day in the woods. A gravel drive and parking area allow easy access to the cabin. The land itself offers a diverse blend of habitat types with approximately 2± acres of open ground that provide ideal locations for food plots. These openings, combined with abundant edge and transition cover, create natural movement patterns for wildlife. Timbered areas consist of softwoods and mast-producing hardwoods, providing seasonal food sources and dependable cover. Areas of dense bedding and security cover help hold wildlife on the property, and an established trail system allows for easy movement throughout the tract. The layout creates multiple potential stand locations for both deer and turkey hunting. With approximately 100 feet of road frontage and a location close to the Shawnee National Forest and surrounding recreational destinations, this property offers a manageable hunting tract paired with a ready-to-use cabin—an ideal setup for those seeking a private Southern Illinois retreat.
Details
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Hunt tract with cabin
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1BR, 1BA cabin
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Spacious living and kitchen area
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Primary bedroom and bath
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Laundry closet
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Covered front porch
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Lounge area with firepit
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Gravel drive and parking area
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Diverse blend of habitat types
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Ideal layout for deer and turkey hunting
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2+/- acres of open ground throughout
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Ideal locations for food plots
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Plenty of edge and transition cover
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Softwoods and mast-producing hardwoods
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Areas of dense security and bedding cover
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Established trail system
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100 feet of road frontage
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Close to the Shawnee National Forest and numerous recreation areas
Other
Coordinates
37.4466, -88.3461
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