Discover an exceptional property offering the ideal blend of natural beauty, productive farmland, recreational opportunity, and peaceful country living. Conveniently located near Knoxville, Galesburg, Delong, and Abingdon, this property offers the privacy and tranquility of the country while remaining within easy reach of nearby communities. Towering mature oak trees, scattered walnut, rolling hills, scenic valleys, open meadows, nearly 15 acres of farmland, and a rock-bottom creek create an incredibly diverse landscape with outstanding wildlife habitat. For sportsmen and outdoor enthusiasts, this property is a true paradise, with abundant wildlife including whitetail deer, wild turkey, a variety of birds, and small game. This is prime whitetail territory, located in an area well known for producing trophy deer. Numerous 200-inch-class bucks have been documented throughout the surrounding area, with several 200-inch bucks harvested nearby. The property's combination of mature timber, secluded valleys, open pasture, cropland, and potential food-plot locations provides an exceptional foundation for creating a premier hunting property. Beyond hunting, the diverse terrain offers endless opportunities for outdoor recreation, including horseback riding, camping, ATV riding, hiking, and exploring the property's many scenic areas. Whether you're looking for a private recreational retreat, a hunting property, a place to enjoy the outdoors with family and friends, or simply a peaceful piece of country land, this property offers tremendous potential. Adding to the property's appeal, a drilled well and electricity are already in place, making the opportunity to build your dream home, hunting cabin, weekend retreat, or country getaway highly realistic. With its combination of productive farmland, mature timber, abundant wildlife, recreational possibilities, and convenient location, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly versatile piece of Illinois countryside. Contact Whitetail Properties Land Specialist Brent Reneau or Clark Cummings today to schedule your showing or to learn more!
Lot/land
$288,000
983 Knox Rd #900, Gilson, IL 61436
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What's special
Open pastureProductive farmlandRock-bottom creekRolling hillsMature timberTowering mature oak treesScattered walnut
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Brent Reneau,
Whitetail Properties
Source: Whitetail Properties,MLS#: 116407
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 9/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $288,000 |
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