Pottawatomie County, Kansas Land For Sale (8 results)

643.84 acres in Pottawatomie County, KS just east of Tuttle Creek Reservoir. Features rolling pasture, spring-fed draws, and a creek-like drainage. Excellent whitetail habitat with strong deer numbers and natural travel corridors. Cedar and hardwood timber throughout. Fully fenced with no structural improvements. Ideal for both cattle grazing and trophy deer hunting in a sought-after location. Land Located just 2.5 miles east of the Tuttle Creek Reservoir spillway in northeast Kansas, Krouse Brothers Ranch offers a rare opportunity to own a sizable piece of land in one of the state's most desirable recreational and agricultural regions. This 643.84 acre property features a strong combination of rolling native grass pasture, hardwood-lined draws, spring-fed drainages, and a central creek-like corridorall providing excellent habitat for both wildlife and livestock. The terrain is diverse and scenic, with open meadows giving way to deep, timbered draws filled with cedar and mature hardwoods. Multiple springs emerge in these shaded areas, supplying year-round water sources that support healthy deer populations and provide dependable stock water. These natural draws create ideal bedding, cover, and travel corridors for wildlife, while also enhancing the land's overall grazing potential. Northeast Kansas is widely recognized for its strong whitetail genetics and consistent production of mature bucks, and this property is no exception. With minimal pressure and natural terrain that funnels deer movement, it sets up well for both archery and firearm seasons. The mix of food, cover, and water across the property and surrounding area allows for multiple stand locations and season-long hunting opportunities. In addition to whitetail deer, the property supports a healthy population of wild turkeys and bobwhite quail, adding upland and spring hunting opportunities to an already well-rounded recreational offering. Krouse Brothers Ranch sits in a region where large landholdings are tightly held and rarely brought to market. The surrounding area includes a mix of working farms, recreational tracts, and legacy ranches. Its close proximity to Tuttle Creek Reservoirone of Kansas' largest lakesadds year-round value with public hunting, fishing, and water recreation just minutes away. There are no structural improvements beyond perimeter fencing, offering a blank slate for future developmentwhether it's a ranch headquarters, hunting cabin, or country residence. With productive pasture, well-maintained fencing, and top-end whitetail habitat, this is a true multi-use property that blends livestock production with premier hunting potential. Region & Climate Located near Manhattan, the region is known for its rolling Flint Hills landscape, productive pastureland, and exceptional deer hunting. The climate has four distinct seasons with warm summers, cold winters, and an average annual precipitation of 34 inches. This part of Kansas offers a balanced mix of agriculture, outdoor recreation, and small-town convenience. Location Krouse Brothers Ranch is located in Pottawatomie County, Kansas, just 2.5 miles east of the Tuttle Creek Reservoir spillway and about 5 miles northeast of Manhattan, KS. The property offers a secluded rural setting with convenient access to town, services, and major highways. Manhattan provides a full range of amenities including hospitals, retail, dining, and is home to Kansas State University. Air travel is available just 13 miles away at Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK), which offers daily commercial flights to Dallas and Chicago, while Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Wichita's Eisenhower National Airport (ICT) are both just under two hours away. Nearby recreational options include Tuttle Creek State Park and Reservoir, which offers boating, fishing, camping, and hiking opportunities. The area is surrounded by a mix of large ranches, managed hunting ground, and productive farmland, making this location ideal for both livestock operations and serious hunters who value accessibility without sacrificing privacy.

Legal Description: S28, T06, R08, ACRES 50.24, N1760' OF W2 NE4 LYG E OF CO R D LESS ROW Broker’s Notes: Situated just 20 miles north of Manhattan, Kansas, this exceptional 50± acre property in Pottawatomie County offers a rare opportunity to own a legacy piece of land with deep historical roots and outstanding natural features. This tract has been held in the same family lineage since the Civil War, and it now presents a unique chance to steward a property rich in heritage, wildlife, and recreational potential. One of the property’s most compelling features is Spring Creek, a year-round stream that winds through the middle of the land. As a significant tributary in the region, Spring Creek flows into the Big Blue River at the north end of Tuttle Creek Reservoir, helping support the area’s overall watershed and contributing to one of northeast Kansas’ most important water systems. The stream not only enhances the property’s scenic value but also serves as a vital wildlife corridor and natural water source for game and habitat. The land is divided naturally by the creek, with the back portion being more secluded and ideal for wildlife. Over half of the acreage is enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), generating annual income and enhancing the land’s biodiversity. Specifically, 27.18 acres are enrolled in CRP from October 1, 2021, through September 30, 2031, with a per-acre payment of $108.84, resulting in a total annual payment of $2,958. This long-term contract offers consistent income while supporting native grasslands and habitat restoration. The CRP fields are a vibrant mix of native Kansas grasses and an array of stunning wildflowers, providing critical nesting and bedding habitat for deer, turkey, and upland birds. In spring and summer, the fields burst with color, attracting pollinators and supporting local ecosystems. Surrounding the CRP fields are mature hardwood stands, offering shade, cover, and food for a thriving population of trophy whitetail deer. The area is known for producing big-bodied bucks, and the seclusion and diversity of this tract make it a true hunting gem. Wild turkeys are abundant, and the property also lies within a region where elk have been spotted, adding to its recreational appeal. Whether you’re looking for a hunting retreat, a weekend getaway, a long-term investment, or a property to eventually build on, this tract delivers natural beauty, privacy, and financial benefit. Property Highlights: – Size: 50 +/- acres – Location: Pottawatomie County, KS – 20 miles north of Manhattan – Historical Ownership: In the same family since the Civil War – Spring Creek: Major tributary feeding the Big Blue River and Tuttle Creek Reservoir – CRP Income: 27.18 acres enrolled through 2031 with $2,958 in annual payments – Vegetation: Native grasses mixed with vibrant wildflower species – Topography: Gently rolling terrain with timber, creek, and open field balance – Wildlife Habitat: Trophy whitetail deer, eastern wild turkey, upland birds, small game, and occasional elk – Recreation: Premier hunting, wildlife observation, hiking, and nature enjoyment – Access: Easy county road access with secluded interior – Utilities Close By: Electric, fiberoptic cable, and rural water located along Spring Creek Road Rarely does a property of this size offer such a well-rounded mix of income-producing land, high-quality wildlife habitat, water features, and rich family heritage. If you’re searching for a beautiful, functional, and meaningful tract in northeast Kansas, this is one you won’t want to miss. Property Location: From Manhattan, KS: From the US Hwy 24/177 and KS Hwy 13 (Tuttle Creek Reservoir Dam) intersection travel north/northeast on KS Hwy 13 for approximately 16 miles to the KS Hwy 16 and Spring Creek Road Intersection on the north edge of Fostoria, KS then travel north on Spring Creek Road for 4.5 miles until you reach the property located on the right/east side of Spring Creek Road. If you’ve crossed the Spring Creek Bridge you’ve gone just past the property. Look for SIGNS!

In the heart of the Northern Flint Hills, Tuttle Creek Reservoir is one of Kansas's most iconic landmarks. Rolling hills, native warm season grass pastures and timber filled draws are home to some of the richest habitat the state has to offer. From the outside in, this property speaks for itself. The unique values of location combined with privacy and convenience are second to none. Hilltop settings with expansive western views will have you questioning if you are in Kansas or the western US. The fully renovated custom home, completed in 2016, is nestled on approximately 296 acres of prime hunting land in along the eastern shore of Tuttle Creek Reservoir. This stunning 4,968+ sq ft residence, spanning three levels, offers 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and exceptional amenities designed for a refined living and outdoor lifestyle. For the sportsman, the ranch lies within famed Pottawatomie County, offering a world-class set up for whitetail, turkey, waterfowl and upland hunting opportunity. This Tuttle Creek Ranch isn't just a tract of land with a home; it's a rare opportunity to own a true Kansas Legacy Ranch. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a legacy family retreat, or a lifestyle investment, this property delivers it all with unmatched beauty and personality. All showings are by appointment only and will require verification of funds. Contact Jeff Simpson for details. (785)264-5696

Located northwest of Onaga in Pottawatomie County, this 291-acre property offers a combination of income production and high-quality recreational value in one of northeast Kansas well-known big-buck regions. The farm has a strong, documented history of mature whitetail deer along with an abundant turkey population, making it an excellent opportunity for the serious hunter looking to invest in a proven area.The farm consists of approximately 72 acres in crop production with predominantly class 1 and 2 soils, and carries a strong NCCPI average of 88.44. The cropland provides a reliable annual income while also serving as a major food source for wildlife. The remaining acreage consists of income-producing pasture, providing additional income and excellent cover for wildlife. Dutch Creek winds through the property, creating a natural travel corridor and providing a year-round water source. A pond in the pasture provides water for livestock and wildlife use, and adds recreation in fishing and waterfowl hunting.The property features large blocks of cover consisting of predominantly hardwoods that provide bedding cover whitetails need to reach maturity. The topography and edge habitat where Dutch Creek meets the crop fields create excellent locations to ambush cruising bucks. The combination of food, water, cover, and elevation changes creates habitat capable of producing mature bucks year after year. The mixture of hardwoods, cropland, and open pasture provides archery as well as rifle hunting opportunities.Overall, this 291-acre tract represents a rare opportunity to acquire a true Kansas combination farm that offers strong agricultural income, exceptional hunting potential, and long-term investment value. Properties of this size and quality in this area of Kansas are increasingly difficult to find, making this a standout offering for those seeking a well-rounded and highly functional piece of land. Contact the listing agents today to schedule a tour!

Discover this rare offering of over 390 acres of versatile, multi-use land perfectly positioned along Highway 24, between Wamego and Manhattan. Currently utilized for agricultural purposes, this property features rolling hills, mature trees, and picturesque ponds a truly scenic Kansas landscape with limitless possibilities. The property is being offered in 4 tracts, and the Seller is open to dividing with acceptable offers. Its ideal location and expansive size present a wealth of future development potential. Possible uses include residential homesites, subdivision housing, commercial retail, light industrial, or even recreational uses (some options may require rezoning). With easy highway access, high visibility, and proximity to growing communities, this is a prime opportunity for investors, developers, or anyone seeking to secure a significant landholding in a rapidly expanding area. Take advantage of the chance to create something extraordinary on this one-of-a-kind property. The map is for general visual purposes and should not be misconstrued as a survey or to be exact. There are a couple of sites included that will not transfer, i.e. the water tower and well sites.

This 67 acre +/- tract offers everything you would ever want and need when it comes to outdoor recreation with outstanding wildlife habitat and numerous walking/ATV trails. The wooded areas offer multiple variations in trees with walnut trees being very prevalent. If you are looking to build a home or cabin on this tract, it offers multiple building sites with each site offering privacy along with outstanding scenic views over looking the Kaw River Valley. Rural Water and Blue Stem Electric are both close by on the property adjacent to this tract. Location, location, location is the key with this property being located just 5 minutes west of Wamego or 15 minutes from Manhattan. Bring your ATV/UTV and come tour this beautiful property.

Got a bad boss? Maybe it s time for a good escape. This single lot at Lake Elbo is the ideal spot to refresh your heart and soul. Whether you're looking to park your camper, pitch a tent, or just enjoy weekends by the water, this peaceful slice of paradise is waiting for you. With HOA approval, you can even build a garage for extra storage. Ownership includes access to the private lake and clubhouse perfect for swimming, fishing, and making memories that last longer than your workweek frustrations.

Discover the perfect opportunity to build your dream home on this spacious 1/2-acre parcel, surrounded by mature trees that offer natural privacy and a serene atmosphere. Located in the desired Heritage Hills community, this property combines peaceful seclusion with the convenience of nearby amenities, making it an ideal retreat. Contact Lori at 785.236.0164 today to learn more about this exceptional property.