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Recreational Land for Sale in Merrill, Wisconsin

Lincoln County, Merrill, WI 54452

$40,000
40 acres
Active sale
ago
Est $319/mo

Looking for an affordable hunting property with tons of potential? This landlocked 40-acre parcel offers a rare opportunity for the ambitious outdoorsman, investor, or habitat enthusiast willing to roll up their sleeves and tackle a challenge. The South Fork of the Copper River winds through the property, creating a secluded wilderness setting rich with wildlife. Comprised entirely of Lupton soils, the land is dominated by thick tag alder with scattered trees throughout, providing exceptional security cover for mature whitetail bucks, ruffed grouse, and black bears. Properties like this often become sanctuaries where game can grow old and elusive. Adjacent MFL Open land to the west may currently provide walk-in access with landowner notification and WIDNR confirmation, which offers an opportunity to explore and enjoy the property while pursuing future access solutions. For the buyer with vision, this could be the perfect project: pursue legal access, establish trails and travel corridors, create river access points, develop strategic hunting locations, and unlock the property's full recreational value. Whether you're looking for a long-term investment, a hunting retreat in the making, or simply a project that rewards hard work and persistence, this property delivers plenty of opportunity at an affordable price. This property is already offered at $38,800 BELOW assessment!! The seller is highly motivated and ready to pass this unique challenge on to the next outdoor enthusiast. Bring your boots, your determination, and your imagination.

Location

Zip code
54452
Elevation
1,343 feet
Coordinates
45.1943, -89.884

Directions

From the intersection of Cth M and Elm Grove Rd, take Elm Grove Rd to the end and walk to the property via MFL Open lands (see attached OnX maps) Be sure to notify MFL Open landowner and confirm via WI DNR

Property details

Acreage
40 acres
MLS #
GNMLS 217991
Posted

Property taxes

2025
$595

Parcels

  • 006-3105-054-9996

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Details and features

Listing

Type
Land
Address
Off CTH M
Franchise
RE/MAX International

Lot

Waterfront
River Front
Features
Flood Zone, Level, Private, Rural Lot, Secluded, Stream Creek, Wetlands, Wooded

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
June 19, 2026New listing$40,000GNMLS
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This 40-acre property is located in Merrill, WI 54452. The land is available for sale, priced at $40,000 — $1,000 per acre.

Listed by RE/MAX Property Pros - Tomahawk, (715) 453-1188

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