This Sangamon County farm is located only 3 miles from Salbury, Il and around 9 miles from Capital Airport in Springfield, Il. Abundant wildlife include but not limited to deer, turkey, ducks, geese, quail, pheasant and also fishing in the Sangamon River. Entire farm is enrolled in gov. CREP program, specifically a tree replant program. Approx. 58.5 acres of class 1 soil with a PI of 135 making up around 2/3 of farm. Average PI of farm is 130. Bulk of the farm is surrounded by a 10/12 ft levy that protects against flooding from the river. Even with this years high waters, the majority of the farm remained unaffected. About a 2 acre established food plot area on far east side of property that is currently a native grass field. Up to roughly 8.5 acres can be planted into food plots of owners choice with no restrictions other than the planted tree areas. These planted areas make up about...
This Sangamon County farm is located only 3 miles from Salbury, Il and around 9 miles from Capital Airport in Springfield, Il. Abundant wildlife include but not limited to deer, turkey, ducks, geese, quail, pheasant and also fishing in the Sangamon River. Entire farm is enrolled in gov. CREP program, specifically a tree replant program. Approx. 58.5 acres of class 1 soil with a PI of 135 making up around 2/3 of farm. Average PI of farm is 130. Bulk of the farm is surrounded by a 10/12 ft levy that protects against flooding from the river. Even with this years high waters, the majority of the farm remained unaffected. About a 2 acre established food plot area on far east side of property that is currently a native grass field. Up to roughly 8.5 acres can be planted into food plots of owners choice with no restrictions other than the planted tree areas. These planted areas make up about 56.3 acres total in the heart of the property and consist of various hardwoods like red, white, and burr oak at various stages of growth. Many are close to producing mast and will eventually become a staple for local wildlife. Large and small softwoods like sycamore, soft maple, and cottonwood are scattered throughout property making up an ideal mix of trees that's only going to get better. Mature trees on property may be harvested if marked by a state approved forester. These planted trees are primarily located in the highest quality soil and have responded well looking very healthy and growing very rapidly. Little to no invasive plant presence on farm. Borders 180 acre Sangamon River State Fish and Wildlife Area on east side, separated by river. Boat ramp access to river off of road. Established trail system on property. Asking $215,000 . If interested contact Justin Greenwood (309)261-1681 or Jgreenwood@(removed)