126 Acres of Secluded Timber and Hunting Opportunity | Keokuk County, Iowa
Some farms have all the right ingredients, they just need someone with a vision to bring them to life. This 126 acre tract just north of Hedrick in Keokuk County, Iowa, offers secluded timber, strong wildlife habitat, and the opportunity to develop a premier southern Iowa hunting property.
Hidden behind a deeded easement from the south, this recreational farm offers the privacy serious hunters are searching for. Once you arrive, it is easy to forget you are only a short drive from Ottumwa and Oskaloosa. The farm is dominated by mature hardwood timber, creating outstanding wildlife habitat while offering potential future timber income. Mature hardwoods provide a dependable fall food source, and the diverse timber creates excellent bedding, browse, and travel corridors for whitetails and turkey.
Several open fields, previously used for hay production and grazing, provide an excellent opportunity for large destination food plots, native switchgrass plantings, and additional bedding cover. With habitat improvements, this farm has the potential to become an impressive hunting property. An established trail system winds throughout the acreage, providing access for hunting, habitat work, and year-round recreation.
The surrounding neighborhood adds to the property's potential. Large neighboring landowners actively manage for trophy whitetails, and the area has a proven history of producing mature Iowa bucks. Whether your goal is improving wildlife habitat, developing a dedicated hunting property, or owning a secluded piece of southern Iowa timber, this 126 acre Keokuk County property offers significant recreational and land-management potential.
Property details
126 total acres
Keokuk County, Iowa
Located just north of Hedrick
Convenient drive to Ottumwa and Oskaloosa
Private deeded easement access from the south
Predominantly mature hardwood timber
Open fields previously used for hay and grazing
Established trail system throughout the property
Key features
Secluded recreational property with outstanding privacy
Mature hardwood timber with future timber income potential
Excellent whitetail deer and turkey habitat
Diverse timber providing bedding, browse, and travel corridors
Mature hardwoods offering a dependable fall food source
Open fields ideal for destination food plots
Opportunity for native switchgrass and additional bedding cover
Established trail system for hunting and habitat management
Surrounded by large landowners managing for trophy whitetails
Proven neighborhood for mature southern Iowa bucks
Strong potential for additional wildlife habitat improvements
Excellent opportunity to develop a premier hunting property
Year-round recreational and land-management opportunities
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