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Recreational Farmland Tract
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$403,725
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1712 Tax School Road, Lacon, IL 61540

44-acre farm with productive tillable ground, established deer habitat, and road frontage on three sides for flexible access.

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Lot Size44.00 Acres
Days on Market74

Property Features for 1712 Tax School Road

General Information

Standard status Pending
Lot size 44.00 Acres
Property subtype Land

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $2,848

Amenities

Grain Bin(s)
Listing Agency: Jim Maloof Realty, Inc.
Listed By: Brad Belser · License #475.164898
Source: Compass
Added: May 28 Changed: Aug 8 Last Checked: Aug 9 at 11:48AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 44± acre farm offers a working agricultural component alongside strong recreational features. Approximately 26± acres are productive tillable ground with a stated 120 PI, providing a base of farmable acreage. The remainder of the tract is described as thick bedding cover, mature timber, and food plot areas designed to support year-round deer habitat. The property is characterized by gently rolling topography and habitat diversity that can support both hunting and holding deer, with an additional noted area that could support a future pond or lake.

Located a few miles northeast of Lacon, Illinois, the tract is also less than two miles west of Lake Wildwood in Marshall County. Access is a key benefit, with road frontage on three sides providing convenient entry points from the south, east, and west.

For buyers seeking farmland with income-producing ground and practical outdoor use, this layout provides a mix of tillable acreage and established cover for hunting. It also supports long-term flexibility for the next owner, including the option to develop additional water features and maintain the property as a rural homesite and recreation base where the existing habitat structure can be preserved and managed.

Key Highlights

  • 44± acre farm in Marshall County, a few miles northeast of Lacon, IL and less than 2 miles west of Lake Wildwood
  • Approximately 26± acres of productive tillable ground with a 120 PI
  • Balance of acreage includes thick bedding cover and mature timber

Property Analytics

Current Use

Hunting land

Suggested Use

Top Pick Garden Center

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 61540, IL

2,741
Population
1,298
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
46
Median Age
19%
College-Educated
94%
High-School Grad
52.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
52
Density / Sq Mi
$74,519
Median Household Income
$40,735
Median Earnings
$803
Median Rent
$154,300
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Agricultural land / Farmland - 44-acre farm with productive tillable ground, established deer habitat, and road frontage on three sides for flexible access.
Where is this agricultural land / farmland located?
The property is located at 1712 Tax School Road Lacon, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $403,725.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 44± acre farm in Marshall County, a few miles northeast of Lacon, IL and less than 2 miles west of Lake Wildwood; Approximately 26± acres of productive tillable ground with a 120 PI; Balance of acreage includes thick bedding cover and mature timber
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