Land for Sale in Golconda, Illinois

Situated just a few miles outside of Golconda, this 134+- acre tract offers an exceptional blend of natural beauty, strong wildlife habitat, and income potential. With rolling topography, hardwood timber, and open fields, the property is a premier hunting destination and an ideal investment for those seeking both recreation and return. The farm features 73.9 acres enrolled in CRP, providing a steady income stream of $9,125 annually through 2027. This program not only generates revenue but also enhances wildlife habitat, creating excellent bedding cover for whitetails and nesting areas for turkey. Beyond the CRP, the property offers multiple areas ideal for establishing food plots to further attract and hold trophy deer. Approximately 50+- acres are wooded with some good mast producing hardwood timber, with a mix of ridges, valleys, and draws that create natural funnels for deer movement. The diverse terrain supports excellent hunting opportunities, with multiple stand and blind locations already in place. The balance of open ground, cover, and water makes this tract a true sportsman's paradise. Two ponds on the property, offering a year-round water source for wildlife while adding recreational appeal for fishing and relaxation. The rolling landscape provides multiple building sites with elevated views - perfect for a hunting cabin, weekend retreat, or even a full-time country residence. Electricity is accessible nearby, making future development convenient. An older home is included that needs some repairs and TLC. A pole barn makes a good place to store your hunting gear and UTV's. Power and water are available on the property. This property is as versatile as it is beautiful. Whether you are an avid hunter searching for proven ground, an investor looking for an income-producing farm, or simply someone wanting to escape to a peaceful Southern Illinois setting, this tract delivers. Don't miss this rare opportunity in Pope County - contact us today to schedule your private showing and see all this exceptional farm has to offer!