Home And 11 Acres For Sale In Hardin County, Illinois

This 11+/- acre property in Hardin County, Illinois, offers the perfect hunting basecamp within the heart of the Shawnee National Forest. Surrounded on four sides by thousands of acres of public land, it provides unmatched access to some of the most renowned hunting and recreation opportunities in Southern Illinois. The property features a 1,600 sq. ft., 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home designed with comfort and functionality in mind. Inside, you'll find a spacious living and kitchen area with vaulted ceilings, wood accents, and a large, open kitchen ideal for gatherings. The master suite includes its own bathroom, and a second bedroom and bathroom provide space for family or guests. Outdoor living areas include a covered front porch and a covered back deck that overlooks the scenic surroundings, perfect for relaxing after a day in the woods. Several outbuildings accompany the home, including a covered carport and storage structures for equipment. A gravel driveway and parking area add to the convenience. The land itself offers a well-rounded mix of habitat types with proven deer and turkey hunting history. Approximately 2.5+/- acres of open ground, including an established food plot, create strong wildlife attraction. A large pond adds another key resource for both wildlife and recreation. The timbered ridges and draws are composed of softwoods and mast-producing hardwoods, while areas of dense cover provide ideal bedding and security habitat for whitetails. A trail system is already in place, making it easy to access stands, food plots, and pond. With 480 feet of road frontage and multiple gated entry points, this property offers both privacy and accessibility. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, a weekend retreat, or a hunting basecamp with direct access to the Shawnee National Forest, this tract delivers.