The property boasts gently rolling terrain with an impressive 170 feet of elevation change, creating a visually stunning and diverse landscape. The higher elevations near the road frontage provide breathtaking southern views over the Angelina River bottom, while the mixture of upland and bottomland areas adds depth to the propertys appeal. The combination of open spaces and densely wooded areas enhances the land's natural beauty and usability.

Timber and Wildlife Habitat

A pocket of 25- to 30-year-old planted pine timber welcomes you to the property as you drive around a ridge with vista like views, interspersed with native hardwoods and regenerating growth. The dense tree and brush cover in the lower-lying areas offer excellent habitat for wildlife, including white-tailed deer, wild turkey, and other native East Texas species. Open sections in the northern and western portions of the property provide ideal settings for hunting blinds, wildlife viewing, or other recreational activities.

Water Features and Recreational Appeal

This property includes several natural water features that add significant value and recreational potential. In the eastern portion, ponds and a possible oxbow remnant of the Angelina River create excellent opportunities for waterfowl hunting. A shallow central water feature has historically been used as a deer hunting spot and attracts waterfowl during wetter months. The Angelina River, running just off the southeast corner of the property, further enhances the area's ecological richness and appeal.

Infrastructure and Usability

An existing access road extends through the propertys low-lying areas, providing year-round usability and improved access to different sections. Additionally, a cleared right-of-way under a large electrical transmission line in the northern portion of the property offers open space ideal for hunting or future development.

Wildlife and Local Attractions

Rusk County is home to a variety of wildlife, including whitetail deer, feral hogs, waterfowl, and numerous bird species. The propertys diverse habitats support a thriving ecosystem, making it a paradise for hunters and outdoor enthusiasts. Beyond the property, Lake Striker offers fishing, boating, and camping opportunities, while nearby Henderson provides small-town charm, dining, and shopping options.

Conclusion

Combining stunning views, diverse terrain, abundant wildlife, and recreational opportunities, this 196.5-acre property is a true East Texas gem. Whether you are seeking a hunting retreat, a weekend getaway, or a long-term investment, this tract of land has everything you need. Call today to schedule a tour and discover all this exceptional property has to offer.

Details:

- 196.5 acres in southwestern Rusk County, near CR 4243 D and FM 1662

- Gently rolling terrain with 170 ft. elevation change

- Stunning southern views over the Angelina River bottom

- Mix of upland and bottomland with planted pine timber

- Natural ponds and oxbow remnant with waterfowl potential

- Wildlife includes deer, turkey, hogs, and birds

- Access road and cleared right-of-way for hunting

- Near Lake Striker and historic Henderson attractions

- Ag exemption is currently in place

- All descriptions and exhibits are considered to be reliable but should be verified by buyer or buyers agent

The information contained herein is deemed reliable but is not warranted or guaranteed by the Broker or Seller. The Broker (Whitetail Properties) does not assume liability for typographical errors, misprints, nor for misinformation that may have been given to us. All property is subject to change, withdrawal, or prior sale. Buyers' agents must be identified on the first contact with the Broker and must accompany the buyer on showings to receive full fee participation. Otherwise, the fee participation will be at the sole discretion of Whitetail Properties Real Estate, LLC DBA Whitetail Properties, DBA Whitetail Properties Real Estate.