A beautiful rural setting, with so many options. Set amidst other farmland, this small tract has been tied up with a larger tract for more than 40 years. It has 11.8 acres of alfalfa/hay cropland (with rent income) on gently rolling land with Otter Creek and other springs meandering through a woodland totaling 20 Acres offering beautiful views of the countryside. This is a rare opportunity to make this land an ideal homesite located in Carroll County in NW Illinois. Located only 8 miles from the Mississippi River near Thomson, this property has frontage on Fairhaven Road, a quiet blacktop road. It is within a 2-1/2 hour drive to Chicago (I88), 1-1/2 hours to Rockford, Illinois, one hour to Dubuque or Davenport, Iowa and less than one hour to Galena. It is truly a rural space in the Midwest.
This land is suitable for cropland, pasture, hunting, recreation, horses, a getaway, or building ...
This land is suitable for cropland, pasture, hunting, recreation, horses, a getaway, or building your dream home. Build to suit, but be sure to position to take in our magnificent sunsets and sunrises. Enjoy the beauty in the heart of the country, within a half hour to Mt. Carroll, Morrison, Sterling & Fulton. The Soil Productivity Index on the cropland is 102.8. It has rent income from its current hay ground.
Some have said that our area is the best kept secret of Illinois. No hustle, bustle, friendly people, only 1 stop light in the county; fishing, hunting, bike trails, camping, hiking, Palisades Park in Savanna, Rockwood Park in Morrison, Timber Lake Playhouse near Mt Carroll, Thomson Causeway Campground, Lock & Dam 13 (Pool 13 widest part of the Mississippi), Ingersoll Wildlife Learning Center in Thomson, shopping, historical museums, not to mention the many restaurants in the surrounding towns and Wild Rose Casino in Clinton, Ia.
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Research Parcel InformationFrom Rockford, IL go West on Rt 20 to Warren, then South on IL Rt 78 to Fairhaven Rd, then west 1 mile.
From Chicago, IL go West on I88 to IL Rt 78, then North to Fairhaven Rd and then west 1 mile.
From Morrison, IL go North on IL Rt 78 to Fairhaven Rd and then west 1 mile.
From Moline, IL go East on IL Rt 5 or 92 to IL Rt 78 then North to Fairhaven Rd and then west 1 mile.
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Jim Anderson, Broker/Owner has been in the Real Estate business since 2000. He has an extensive farm and sales background with knowledge acquired from growing up on a farm, owning an ag chemical business along with managing his own farms. He loves and knows the land well.Phone: 815-718-1878Cindy Hook, an Broker/Agent, has worked for Jim since 2006. She has been involved in farming her adult life and was a grain dealer (Hook Grain, Inc.) for 15 years. She continues to strive to enhance, improve and add value to the ag culture.Phone: 815-291-6767We are a small company that efficiently works to give our clients a positive experience with their real estate needs. Our goal is to accomplish your goals in a smooth, personal, and professional manner. We are happy to share our knowledge, experience or opinion with you any time.