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Princeton, IL
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Why you’ll love it
Discover an exceptional 28.6-acre property in Bureau County, Illinois, featuring a professionally established black walnut plantation combined with outstanding recreational opportunities and annual income. This unique tract offers the perfect blend of timber investment, wildlife habitat, and conservation benefits. Approximately 1,200 Purdue #1 black walnut trees were professionally planted between 2001 and 2003 and have been meticulously maintained under a comprehensive Forest Stewardship Plan. The plantation is managed by two experienced Illinois foresters, ensuring the long-term health and value of this premier hardwood investment. Beyond its upside timber value, the property is a proven whitetail deer hunting destination. Established food plots attract and hold deer throughout the season, creating exceptional hunting opportunities in an area well known for producing quality wildlife. Bureau Creek meanders through the northern tip of the property, providing a natural travel corridor for deer and other wildlife while adding to the property's scenic beauty and habitat diversity. Adding to its appeal, the property includes 6.3 acres enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), generating approximately $1,890 in annual income while enhancing wildlife habitat and supporting the property's recreational value. Access is provided by a permanent easement, offering convenient entry from the east side of the property. Whether you're seeking a professionally managed timber investment, an outstanding hunting retreat, or a property that offers both recreational enjoyment and steady income, this Bureau County tract is a rare opportunity that checks all the boxes.
Listings courtesy of LandGuys LLC of Illinois as distributed by MLS GRID.
Listed by: Nathan Cumpton • LandGuys LLC of Illinois
Co-listed by: LandGuys LLC of Illinois
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 12733973
Based on info available as of Nov 14, 2026 at 10:22 AM EST.
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Affordability
$1,656/mo
- Mortgage$1,588
- Property tax$68
- HOA fee
- Homeowners insurance
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Flood & climate risk
FEMA Flood Zone X
Outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area — flood insurance is usually optional but still worth considering.
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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Nov 14, 2026 at 10:22am EST. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
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