Recreational Land & Farm for Sale in Cook, Nebraska

This mixed-use dryland farm in Johnson County, NE offers 156.7 +/- acres with 116.39 +/- acres of productive tillable ground and 38.37 +/- acres of grass, timber, and creek bottom. Mature elm and oak timber, a creek water source, and excellent deer and turkey hunting enhance the property. With outstanding access along Hwy 50, close proximity to local grain markets, and within an hour of Lincoln and Omaha, this farm is truly a rare opportunity.

Land

This exceptional mixed-use dryland farm in Johnson County, NE offers a rare combination of productive cropland, quality wildlife habitat, and outstanding access. The property totals 156.7 +/- acres, featuring approximately 116.39 +/- acres of tillable dryland ground complemented by 38.37 +/- acres of grass, mature timber, and scenic creek bottom.

The recreational component is highlighted by excellent mature timber consisting primarily of elm and oak, with scattered cedar trees providing ideal cover and travel corridors for wildlife. A creek flows through the property, creating a reliable water source that enhances both habitat quality and hunting potential. The farm supports strong populations of whitetail deer and wild turkey, with additional opportunities for upland game and predator hunting.

Located just south of Cook, NE, the property offers exceptional access from Highway 50 and a well-maintained gravel road. Its central location provides convenient access to local grain markets, while being less than one hour from Lincoln and just over an hour from Omaha. This versatile property is well-suited for the buyer seeking productive farmland, recreational enjoyment, or a long-term land investment in a highly accessible area of southeast Nebraska.

The hunting blinds on this property are not included in the sale of the farm.

For more information or to schedule a private showing, contact Jarod Brabec (402)440-9904 or Brandon Priefert (402)875-1305 with Hayden Outdoors Real Estate today.

Region & Climate

Johnson County, NE experiences a true four-season climate. Winters are cold with periodic snowfall and brisk temperatures, while spring brings gradual warming and the majority of the area's annual rainfall. Summers are typically warm to hot with long sunny days and occasional humidity, supporting strong growing conditions. Fall is cooler and drier, offering mild temperatures before winter returns, making the area well-suited for agriculture and outdoor use throughout much of the year.