Recreational Land for Sale in Forreston, Illinois

Exceptional hunting properties are in high demand in NW Illinois, and this one stands out! Discover this extraordinary hunting property featuring two contiguous parcels, zoned R-1 (9.89A) and AG-1 (0.50A - non tillable), offering a prime hunting and outdoor recreational opportunity in a highly sought-after location in NW Illinois. The property includes a 14x28 hunting cabin with HVAC, a 14x28 storage shed, and a large patio with a firepit. The cabin and structures sit on a private, gated property with a gravel driveway and electric utilities already in place. A heated outhouse adds convenience and comfort. Access trails have been maintained throughout the timber, allowing for easy movement and access to key hunting areas across the property. The land boasts a mixture of oak, locust, and cherry trees. The acorns, adjacent cornfields, and adjacent CRP ground provide abundant food sources for deer and turkeys. Elkhorn Creek runs through the property, extending into the Elkhorn Creek Biodiversity Preserve which sits just to the NE, creating a natural corridor for wildlife movement throughout the property. Multiple bedding areas exist on the property and adjacent fields and preserve, making this property an ideal habitat for big game. A recorded access easement off Freeport Rd provides property access. A septic field site has been determined, and a private well and septic system can be installed for those looking to expand the living accommodations. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a turnkey hunting retreat with all the essential amenities for the serious outdoorsman. Shown by appointment only to pre-qualified buyers. No entry without a scheduled appointment.