This large farm is remarkable, with a history of attention to detail in the tillable acres and forest resources. Bob Petrizelka from Geode Forestry has been professionally managing the timber on this farm since 1989, with select harvest, crop tree release, thinning, and tree planting consistently implemented for holistic timber stand improvement. You won't encounter many properties that come up for sale with this level of care for the land.109.61 acres in the Conservation Reserve Program pay $19,407/year. Approximately 50 acres are in a corn and soybean row crop rotation. Farm tenants have been served termination, and the farmland is free and clear for the 2023 planting season. This means that you have the flexibility to choose farming practices for the future after this fall harvest. The same tenant has been farming this land for many years.The farm has been leased to a reputable outfitter for nearly the last two decades, and they’ve confirmed that there have been many mature bucks taken, ranging from 170 to over 200 inches. This comes as no surprise because it's located in a prime neighborhood with well over 3,000 acres of land under trophy whitetail management.There is no doubt that this property has what it takes to be world-class archery and late-season farm, and it will continue to produce giant whitetails as the new owner creates their legacy! The layout is ideal with the large secluded fields, numerous bays, huge timbered areas that can be left as sanctuaries, and access from the east and west.In addition to being a great hunting farm, this property is extremely scenic and has multiple building sites that would be perfect for a cabin or your dream home! The beautiful rock bottom creek (Rock Creek) flows through the majority of the north end of the property. This is one of the prettiest creeks in southern Iowa and provides a year-round water source for wildlife!If you’re interested in acquiring one of the most majestic properties we’ve represented in some time, please call the listing agents and Land Specialists with Whitetail Properties Real Estate.

Property Features:

- Acres: (300+ timber/brush, 109.61 CRP, 48 Tillable)

- Located in an exclusive neighborhood that has well over 3,000 acres of trophy management

- Many 170 - 200+ bucks have been harvested on the farm over the years, according to the previous hunting tenant. The farming tenants also confirmed that they’ve taken many giant bucks on the property prior to it being leased

- Undoubtedly an incredible property in terms of trophy buck production

- Amazing layout for secluded, massive destination food plots. With ample food, you could see herds of deer in a cold, late season evening hunt

- Assuming a $200/acre cash rent, total income would be approximately $29,000/year between the tillable cash rent and CRP payments

- 109.61 acres in multiple contracts generates $19,407/year of income. There are multiple CRP contracts

- Approximately 48 acres with an average CSR2 of 61. Open for 2023 farming season

- Over 300 acres of mostly mature hardwood timber that’s been professionally managed by Geode Forestry since 1989

- There is a nice internal trail system and gravel road access from the east and west

- Perfect mixture of mature hardwood timber, thick brush, tree plantings, CRP, and tillable

- Rock Creek which is a rare rock bottom creek winds through the majority of the north end of the property

- This is one of the more scenic creeks in southeast Iowa!

- There are multiple secluded food plot locations in the CRP and you also have the option of leaving some standing crops from the crop fields for late season hunting

- 65 miles to Iowa City area

- 85 miles to Cedar Rapids area

- 10 miles to Mount Pleasant

- Approximately 1.5 hours from the Cedar Rapids airport

- Incredible building sites with utilities available nearby

- Taxes in 2021 were $3,120 - Over 200 acres are in Forest Reserve with no taxes