23.86 Acres Timber Hunting & Build Site | Edgar County, Illinois Near Paris
This 23.86 acre timber tract in Edgar County, Illinois offers a turnkey hunting property just outside of Paris. With an established trail system, centrally located food plot, and diverse habitat, this property is well-suited for whitetail hunting, recreation, or a future build site. Its layout and cover make it feel and hunt much larger than its actual acreage.
The property features a balanced mix of mature hardwood timber and thick bedding cover, creating ideal wildlife habitat. Multiple trails converge at the central food plot, encouraging consistent deer movement and providing excellent stand locations for different wind directions. A small pond and a year-round creek supply reliable water sources that help hold wildlife on the property year-round.
Whether you're looking to establish a private hunting retreat, build a cabin, or develop a rural homesite, this tract offers flexibility and convenience. Rural water and electricity are available, and its location near Paris keeps you within easy reach of schools, shopping, and restaurants while still enjoying a quiet country setting.
Property details
Acreage: 23.86 acres (all timber)
County and state: Edgar County, Illinois
Nearest town: Paris, Illinois
Short location note: Just outside Paris with convenient access to town amenities
Improvements: Established trail system, central food plot, small pond, year-round creek
Key features
23.86 acres of mature hardwood timber
Proven whitetail habitat
Established central food plot
Multiple trails converging for consistent deer movement
Small pond providing reliable water source
Year-round creek running through the property
Thick bedding cover and natural travel corridors
Well-maintained trail system for quiet access
Hunts larger than its actual acreage
Multiple stand locations for varying wind directions
Excellent cabin or hunting camp build site
Rural water and electricity available
Convenient location near Paris, Illinois
Strong potential for future habitat improvements
Frequently asked questionsIs this 23.86-acre property in Edgar County good for deer hunting?
Yes, this property is well set up for whitetail hunting. The mix of mature hardwoods, thick bedding cover, central food plot, and reliable water sources creates ideal habitat. The established trail system also allows for strategic access and multiple stand locations.
Does the property have water for wildlife?
Yes, the property includes both a small pond and a year-round creek. These consistent water sources help attract and hold deer and other wildlife throughout the year. Reliable water is a key component of the property's strong hunting potential.
Can I build a cabin or home on this property near Paris, Illinois?
Yes, the property offers excellent potential for a cabin, hunting camp, or future home. Rural water and electricity are available, making development more convenient. Its private setting combined with proximity to Paris adds to its appeal as a build site.
How far is the property from Paris, Illinois?
The property is located just outside of Paris, Illinois in Edgar County. This keeps you close to schools, shopping, restaurants, and daily conveniences. You can enjoy a rural setting without being far from town.
Does the property have good access throughout?
Yes, a well-maintained trail system provides access to nearly every part of the property. This allows for quiet entry and exit routes depending on wind direction. It also makes property maintenance and habitat work more efficient.
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