Multi Species Timber Hunting Land In Wayne County IL
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Summary
Property
- Type
- Recreational Land, Timberland, Hunting Land
- Road Frontage
- County Road
- Road Surface
- Blacktop/Asphalt
Land Details
- Timber
Approximate Distances
| 8 mi | to Mount Erie |
| 12 mi | to Albion |
| 14 mi | to Fairfield |
| 28 mi | to Olney |
| 59 mi | to Vincennes |
Utilities
| Electric: | Nearby |
Features/Improvements
- Small Game
- Big Game
- Predators
- Wetlands
Description
Located in Wayne County, Illinois, this 142.72± acre all-timber property offers a diverse mix of habitat features that support a variety of recreational and land management uses. The tract is positioned approximately 14 miles from the city of Fairfield, providing a balance of seclusion and accessibility. The East 103± acre property benefits from levee protection, which helps reduce the risk of flooding and contributes to long-term land stability.
The landscape is dominated by mature and mixed-age timber, creating a woodland environment for hunting. The property contains a well-developed understory that provides reliable bedding cover and browse for white-tailed deer and other native species. This area is also known to be a great area to develop for waterfowl hunting. The vegetation diversity creates effective travel corridors that connect the interior of the property to surrounding agricultural fields, which provide a strong food sources for local wildlife.
Access to the tract is convenient via a public road that runs along the entire northern boundary. The topography of the property features mostly level elevation that contribute to habitat conditions. Timber composition and density vary throughout the parcel, providing multiple stand sites, bedding areas, and transitional zones. These features contribute to sustainable hunting and wildlife management potential without requiring extensive infrastructure development.
Nearby communities such as Fairfield and Albion provide convenient access to lodging, supplies, and essential services. The location within Wayne County offers a combination of rural privacy and manageable travel distance to regional amenities.
This property represents a substantial tract of contiguous timber in an area known for productive wildlife habitat. Its levee protection, access frontage, and connection to surrounding agricultural land make it a strong candidate for individuals seeking land for hunting, habitat management, or long-term rural investment. The parcel’s configuration allows for flexible use while maintaining ecological and recreational value.
This 142.72± acre timber tract in Wayne County combines natural habitat, accessibility, and levee protection in a location convenient to Fairfield and other nearby towns, offering a solid foundation for multiple recreational and conservation uses.
Details
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All timber
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Great deer sign
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Levee protected
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Road frontage
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Great bedding
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Pinch points
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Thick understory
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Food plot opportunities
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14 miles from Fairfield
Other
Coordinates
38.43483, -88.18246
Annual Taxes
$559
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