Land for Sale - 0 E. US Hwy 136, Carthage, IL 62321 - 52.0 acres

Turnkey Whitetail Hunting Property For Sale In Hancock County

0 E. US Hwy 136, Carthage, IL | Lat/Lng:  40.4206, -90.9627

$480,000
52 ac.
08/15/2026
ACTIVE
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Description

Located in Hancock County, Illinois, this 52-acre hunting property has been strategically designed to maximize deer movement, security cover, and hunting efficiency. Every aspect of the farm has been thoughtfully planned to create predictable travel patterns and provide consistent opportunities for pursuing mature Midwestern whitetails. The property's layout combines food, cover, and natural travel corridors to funnel deer through the farm in a highly effective and huntable design. Multiple established stand locations provide the flexibility to hunt a variety of wind directions and seasonal conditions, while carefully planned entry and exit routes allow hunters to access stands with minimal disturbance, preserving the property's long-term huntability. At the center of the farm is a food plot system featuring approximately 3 acres of standing grain that serves as a destination food source, drawing deer from surrounding properties throughout the fall and winter. The grain transitions seamlessly into 2 acres of established clover, providing a consistent green food source that encourages deer to remain on the property. Surrounding the food plots are approximately 9 acres of established switchgrass, creating additional bedding cover, security, and travel corridors that help hold mature bucks on the farm throughout the season. While being a manageable-size property, this property hunts much larger. The combination of strategic habitat improvements, controlled deer movement, and low-impact access creates a highly effective hunting property capable of producing quality whitetail opportunities year after year. Smaller tracts with this level of planning, habitat diversity, and huntability are increasingly difficult to find in Western Illinois. Whether you're looking for a turnkey hunting property, a manageable recreational investment, or a farm designed specifically for serious whitetail hunting, this Hancock County tract offers a rare opportunity to own a professionally developed hunting farm in a proven area, this property represents an opportunity to own a premier Western Illinois whitetail tract. Give Land Specialist Jake Foy or Tyler Sellens a call today for more information or to schedule your private showing.

Details

CountyHancock
Zipcode62321
Property Type OneFarms
Property Type TwoRecreational Property
Property Type ThreeTimberland
BrokerageWhitetail Properties Real Estate
Brokerage Linkwww.whitetailproperties.com/agents/tyler-sellens
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Tyler Sellens
Whitetail Properties Real Estate
(217) 440-4624
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