0 Big Pond Rd, Mulkeytown, IL 62865

Located in Franklin County, Illinois, just 4.5 miles from Christopher and 11 miles from Benton, this 34A± acre property offers a strong mix of tillable ground and timber, creating a well-balanced tract for both farming and hunting. Properties in this size range that provide both open ground and quality habitat are always in demand.The farm includes 15.98A± acres of tillable and 4.63A± acres enrolled in CRP, offering solid farming opportunities while also serving as a strong draw for wildlife. The layout of the fields works well with the timber, creating natural transitions that enhance the usability of the property.The remaining 13A± acres consist of timber with a mix of thick cover and closed-canopy hardwoods. This diversity provides a strong blend of habitat, giving the property both security cover and more open timber areas. Within the timber, there are also pockets of open ground that are ideal for establishing small green food plots. These locations fit naturally into the layout and offer excellent opportunities to further develop the property.Food plot opportunities throughout the farm are a highlight. The combination of tillable acreage and the opportunity to set up a staging area to target those deer before sunset is crucial in hunting a mature deer.Deer and turkey sign are evident across the property. While arriving at the farm, four jakes were strutting in the field, giving a clear sign of the turkey activity in the area. As you move into the timber, sign continues throughout, showing consistent use across both open and wooded areas.The mix of cover, open ground, and layout creates a property that can be hunted effectively. The transitions between field edges, timber, and internal openings provide multiple options for setups throughout the season.Access to the property is convenient, making it easy to reach and manage. Its location near Christopher and Benton adds to the appeal, offering a balance of rural setting and proximity to nearby towns.This 34A± acre tract offers a combination of farming potential, food plot opportunities, and strong wildlife activity. Whether you're looking for a hunting property, additional ground, or a versatile piece of land, this Franklin County farm provides a solid opportunity.