Online AuctionThe online auction will begin on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at 8:00 AM. Bidding will close on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at 1:00 PM.This exceptional property offers a rare blend of natural beauty, recreational opportunity, and long-term income potential. This property offers exceptional cover and habitat for wildlife, making it a true haven for hunters and nature lovers alike. It’s located just outside of Viola and a short drive to the Quad Cities area. The farm’s tillable acres were planted to Black Walnut trees in 2009. There were approximately 250 trees planted per acre with pruning and fertilizer completed during the past couple of years. There will be an informational meeting at the Cambria Hotel on May 22, from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM.Selling in Cooperation with American Forest Management.Property LocationFrom Aledo, Illinois, take Highway 17 east towards Viola. Travel 4 miles east on Highway 17 to 247th Street, turn and go north on 247th Street for about of a mile and the property will be on the east side of the road. From Viola, travel west out of town on Highway 17 towards Aledo approximately 1 mile until you come to 247th Street, turn and go north on 247th Street for about of a mile and the property will be on the east side of the road.