Hitchcock County, Nebraska Land For Sale (5 results)

Private Country Living with Exceptional Views | Trenton, Nebraska Welcome to your own private slice of Southwest Nebraska, where wide-open spaces, unmatched views, and thoughtfully designed improvements come together to create a truly special property. This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers a functional and inviting layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level features two additional bedrooms along with a spacious master suite, complete with a private bath that conveniently connects to the mudroom/laundry room just off the oversized garage, an ideal setup for rural living. At the center of the home is a bright open-concept kitchen and dining area that flows seamlessly into the main living space, creating a warm, functional layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Large windows frame the expansive northern views, bringing the outdoors in and making the space feel open and connected to the land. Just steps away, the large back deck becomes a true extension of the home, a place where you can enjoy quiet mornings with coffee or unwind in the evenings while taking in the incredible scenery. It's not uncommon to see deer, strutting tom turkeys, and upland birds moving right through the backyard, offering a front-row seat to Nebraska's natural beauty. The thoughtful flow of the home makes it equally well-suited as a full-time residence or a seasonal retreat. With its comfortable layout, low-maintenance setting, and close proximity to Swanson Reservoir, this property provides the perfect balance, whether you're living here year-round or escaping to enjoy boating, fishing, and hunting just minutes away. Additionally, the unfinished walk-out basement provides excellent opportunities for future expansion and already includes a fully finished bathroom, allowing for easy customization to fit your needs. Property Highlights & Improvements 22 KW Generac backup generator with propane--directly connected to the home for reliable power New well pump (2024) Oversized attached garage with excellent functionality Established perennial landscaping and sod, complemented by large decorative rock features Thoughtful placement on trees for wind protection and summer shade. Abundant wildlife including deer, turkey, and upland birds Small food plot located east of the home Fenced garden area with hydrant for convenient watering Utility shed with concrete floor and electricity, currently set up with three separate dog kennels Walking trails throughout the property with scenic views overlooking the creek Long private drive providing exceptional privacy and seclusion Additional 5 Acre Parcel Included with the property is a valuable, separate 5 acre tract, offering outstanding flexibility and future potential: Independent well and electrical service Prepared building pad ready for a home, shop, or additional improvements Small dam and runoff area with potential pond development This added acreage creates opportunities for expansion, guest accommodations, or investment upside. Location & Lifestyle Located near Swanson Reservoir, this property provides access to some of the region's best recreational opportunities, boating, fishing, hunting, and year-round outdoor enjoyment. Just 30 minutes from McCook, Nebraska, you'll find convenient access to shopping, restaurants, and major amenities. The property is also served by the highly regarded Hitchcock County School District in Trenton. The Opportunity Properties offering this combination of privacy, views, quality improvements, and additional build potential are increasingly hard to find. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, recreational retreat, or long-term investment, this property checks every box. Call to schedule your private showing. Taxes:$2,490.10 Address:36166 Ruling Hisson, Trenton, NE 69044 County:Hitchcock

Located just outside Stratton, Nebraska, this expansive 3,154 acre property offers a prime mix of agricultural and ranching opportunity. With 2,476 acres of quality pasture, 68 acres of irrigated farmland, and 590 acres of productive dryland, the land supports both livestock and crop operations. A highlight of the property is the 2.2 miles of year-round flowing Muddy Creek, providing reliable water access and enhancing the natural beauty. Land This exceptional 3,154 acre ranch and farm property offers a balanced mix of productive farmland, expansive pasture, and scenic creek bottoms. The property includes approximately 2,476+/- acres of well-fenced pastureland featuring moderate canyon terrain that provides excellent grazing conditions and natural protection for livestock. The landscape is open and expansive, offering panoramic views and ideal ranching conditions. The farmable acreage totals roughly 658+/- acres, consisting of 68+/- acres under pivot irrigation and 590+/- acres of dryland farmland. These croplands are high-quality with predominantly flat terrain, supporting strong yields and offering versatility for a variety of crops. The irrigated portion adds value and consistency to the overall agricultural productivity of the property. Adding to its appeal, the ranch is enhanced by natural water features, including lush creek bottoms with live water from Muddy Creek and seasonal flow from Spring Branch Creek. These waterways contribute to the ecological diversity and provide vital water sources for livestock and wildlife. This ranch and farm combination presents an outstanding opportunity for cattle production, farming, and recreation, all set in a picturesque and productive setting that combines natural beauty with agricultural utility. Improvements This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,248 square feet of comfortable living space. The location is very private and sits just off the banks of Muddy Creek. The home has been upgraded with some new carpet and flooring. There is a galley kitchen with dining room and the laundry room is located on the main level. Outside, mature landscaping surrounds the home, complemented by a cedar windbreak that adds both beauty and privacy. Ideal for nature lovers, this home offers peaceful views and a welcoming, move-in-ready space. Recreation This exceptional recreational property offers a rare combination of prime hunting habitat, diverse wildlife, and scenic natural beauty. With over 2 miles of Muddy Creek winding through the land, the property boasts a rich mix of terrainfrom cottonwood-lined creek bottoms to rugged canyon pastures. Additionally there are multiple small sub-irrigated fields along the creek that could be utilized for food plots for wildlife. Wildlife is abundant and varied, making this a true sportsman's paradise. The creek bottom is a haven for wild turkeys and the occasional white-tailed deer, drawn to the shelter of mature cottonwoods and the year-round water source. The canyon pastures, with their open terrain, are teeming with mule deer, which are especially prevalent throughout the area. In addition to big game, the property supports excellent upland bird hunting, with strong populations of pheasants and bobwhite quail thriving in the varied grasslands and brushy cover. Varmint hunting opportunities also abound, adding to the recreational versatility of the land. Whether you're seeking a private hunting retreat, a legacy property, or a multi-season getaway for outdoor adventure, this tract offers unmatched opportunity in a truly unique setting. Agriculture This versatile combination farm and ranch encompasses approximately, 3154+/- total acres, offering a balanced mix of productive farmland and quality pastureland. The property is well-suited for both crop production and livestock operations, featuring diverse land resources and robust water infrastructure. 68+/- acres of pivot-irrigated farmland provide reliable and efficient crop production potential. Ideal for growing a variety of row crops or hay, this irrigated acreage enhances the farm's productivity and operational flexibility. 590a+/- acres of dryland farmland complement the irrigated ground, suitable for cereal crops, hay production, or rotational grazing. This acreage adds valuable diversification to the operation. 2,476+/- acres of strong pastureland offer excellent grazing capacity for cattle or other livestock. The grassland is well-maintained and capable of supporting a sizable herd, making it a cornerstone of the property's ranching potential. Water is abundant and well-distributed across the property. An extensive pipeline system supplies multiple livestock water tanks strategically located throughout the ranch, ensuring consistent water access. Additionally, Muddy Creek meanders through the property from east to west, serving as a natural and reliable year-round water source for livestock. On the east side of the ranch, near the main road, there is a well-designed corral setup providing convenient access for handling, sorting, and loading livestock. This property offers an outstanding opportunity for a diversified agricultural operation with a well-integrated balance of farmland and ranchland. Whether for a working cattle ranch, row-crop farming, or a combination thereof, the land is well-equipped to support productive and profitable use. The fencing is in very good condition with several miles of the perimeter fence being good condition 4 strand barbed wire. Region & Climate Stratton, Nebraska experiences a semi-arid climate an a significant number of sunny days throughout the year, contributing to its pleasant climate characterized by hot summers, cold winters, and moderate precipitation. Average annual precipitation is around 20 inches, with the majority falling during the late spring and summer months, often from thunderstorms. Winters are typically dry with occasional snowfall. Average temperatures in the area are upper 80's in the early summer with temps reaching the 90's in late July and August. Winter temps average the mid 20's-low 30's. The area has many sunny days with clear skies. According to data from Weather-Us, Stratton experiences an average of 24.9 sunny days in January, 21.3 in February, 21.8 in March, 17.8 in April, 15.6 in May, and 16.0 in June. The trend continues with 16.8 sunny days in July, 18.8 in August, 20.9 in September, 23.5 in October, 25.6 in November, and 25.4 in December. These figures suggest that Stratton experiences a substantial amount of sunshine year-round, with November being the sunniest month, averaging 25.6 sunny days. The month with the fewest sunny days is May, with 15.6. This consistent sunshine contributes to a positive mood, reduces stress levels, and enhances overall well-being for residents and visitors alike. The region's native grasses are well-adapted to the variable moisture and temperature extremes. Dominant native grass species include Big Bluestem, Little Bluestem, Sideoats Grama, Buffalo grass and Blue Grama as well as other prairie grasses. The pastures also have a smattering of plum thickets and Yucca. History Stratton is a small village located in Hitchcock County, in southwestern Nebraska. Founded in the 1880s during the westward expansion of the railroad, Stratton was established as a station along the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad. The town quickly became a hub for agriculture and commerce, serving local farming communities. Hitchcock County was officially organized in 1886 and named after U. S. Senator Phineas W. Hitchcock. The area was originally home to Native American tribes, including the Pawnee and Sioux. Settlement began in earnest after the passage of the Homestead Act and the expansion of the railroad system, which brought in pioneers seeking farmland and opportunity. Agriculture, particularly wheat and corn farming, has long been the backbone of the county's economy. Today, both Stratton and Hitchcock County retain their rural charm and agricultural roots, reflecting the pioneering spirit of early settlers and the continuing importance of farming in Nebraska's history.

Just a few miles west of Trenton, NE, sits a beautiful subdivision with 14 buildable lots available for sale. The lots are directly across the highway from Swanson Reservoir. This provides easy access to the lake, and lake views from your home! Swanson Reservoir offers quality opportunities for hunting, fishing, boating, and simply enjoying the lake life. If you are looking for a spot to build a permanent residence, or a lake getaway, the location of these lots offers desirable traits for each. Along with highway access to the front portion of the subdivision, high quality internal roads are also in place. These roads provide multiple entry and exit points to each lot and back to the highway. Each lot is currently equipped with underground electric, as well as fiber optic. Lots 2,3,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12 and 13 range from 2.0 acres to 2.88 acres. Lots 15,16 and 17 range from 3.0 acres, to nearly 4.0 acres. Your future home or lake retreat will offer you plenty of room for additional garage and shop space or a large yard area. If you have been searching for the perfect place to build your home, or you are a regular at the lake, these lots are the spot for your future build! Lot #2 is legally described as: 32-3-33 Castaway Park Subdivision filing #2 2.01 acres. Parcel ID: 440078699 Lot #3 is legally described as: 32-3-33 Castaway Park Subdivision filing #2 2.01 acres. Parcel ID: 440078700 Lot #5 is legally described as: 32-3-33 Castaway Park Subdivision filing #2 2.88 acres. Parcel ID: 440078702 Lot #6 is legally described as: 32-3-33 Castaway Park Subdivision filing #2 2.88 acres. Parcel ID: 440078703 Lot #7 is legally described as: 32-3-33 Castaway Park Subdivision filing #2 2.00 acres. Parcel ID: 440078704 Lot #8 is legally described as: 32-3-33 Castaway Park Subdivision filing #2 2.88 acres. Parcel ID: 440078705 Lot #9 is legally described as: 32-3-33 Castaway Park Subdivision filing #2 2.88 acres. Parcel ID: 440078706 Lot #10 is legally described as: 32-3-33 Castaway Park Subdivision filing #2 2.00 acres. Parcel ID: 440078707 Lot #11 is legally described as: 32-3-33 Castaway Park Subdivision filing #2 2.25 acres. Parcel ID: 440078708 Lot #12 is legally described as: 32-3-33 Castaway Park Subdivision filing #2 2.25 acres. Parcel ID: 440078709 Lot #13 is legally described as: 32-3-33 Castaway Park Subdivision filing #2 2.25 acres. Parcel ID: 440078710 Lot #15 is legally described as: 32-3-33 Castaway Park Subdivision filing #2 3.00 acres. Parcel ID: 440078712 Lot #16 is legally described as: 32-3-33 Castaway Park Subdivision filing #2 3.98 acres. Parcel ID: 440078713 Lot #17 is legally described as: 32-3-33 Castaway Park Subdivision filing #2 3.98 acres. Parcel ID: 440078714 The asking price for lots 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, and 14 is $42,500.00 per lot. The asking price for lots 15, 16, and 17 is $65,000.00 per lot.

Productive farm in Hitchcock County, Nebraska offering organic and conventional cropland with onsite grain storage and strong nutrient levels from historic manure use - making it a solid investment opportunity.

This expansive 317-acre parcel, legally described as the W1 2 of Section 7, Township 1 North, Range 34 West, offers an exceptional blend of recreational enjoyment, agricultural productivity, and existing improvements. Prime Hunting Land. Mule Deer Habitat. The property provides quality habitat for deer and small game, making it well suited for hunting and outdoor recreation. From an agricultural standpoint, the land supports multiple income-generating opportunities, including leasing for row crops such as corn, millet, and wheat, as well as grazing for cattle. Adding to the property s overall utility is an onsite Quonset building, ideal for equipment and storage, along with a well that supplies a dependable water source. Whether you are an investor, rancher, farmer, or recreational buyer, this versatile property delivers flexibility, functionality, and long-term value.