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Bethel Cemetery 73
Description
The Bethel Cemetery 73 – Premier Recreational Property in Vermilion County, IL
Nestled in the heart of Vermilion County, Illinois, The Bethel Cemetery 73 is a stunning 73-acre recreational property offering a diverse landscape ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and hunters alike. The land features a mix of high ridges, steep ravines, and flat bottom ground, creating a dynamic terrain perfect for a variety of outdoor activities.
Woodlands & Wildlife
The property was selectively timbered three to four years ago, and the regrowth is rapidly transforming into a whitetail hunter’s paradise. The combination of dense new growth and established timber provides exceptional cover and browse, ensuring the habitat continues to improve over time. Evidence of deer activity is abundant, with rubs, scrapes, and well-worn trails weaving through the woods. Additionally, the flat ridge tops offer prime roosting trees for resident turkeys, making this property a well-rounded hunting destination.
Food Plots, Shooting Houses & Hunting Potential
This property is turnkey for deer hunting, featuring several well-established food plots that provide multiple feeding locations to intercept cruising bucks. Most of these food plots are equipped with shooting houses, allowing for comfortable hunts even during the toughest conditions. Whether it’s a cold, late-season sit or a rainy morning hunt, these enclosed blinds offer the perfect setup to stay concealed and protected while waiting for that trophy buck to step into range.
The diverse terrain, ranging from deep ravines and rolling flats to elevated ridge tops, offers numerous stand locations suitable for different wind directions and hunting strategies. Whether you prefer bowhunting tight travel corridors or rifle hunting over a wide food plot, this property has everything needed for a successful hunting season.
Income Potential – CRP Program
This property generates steady annual income through the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP):
- 15.3 acres enrolled – $3,342.00 annual payment, expires September 2033
- 5.37 acres enrolled – $1,011.00 annual payment, expires September 2030
- Total CRP income:
- $4,353.00 per year until 2030 – $21,765.00 total
- $10,026 for the last three years (2031-2033)
- Grand total of $31,791.00 in CRP income over the life of the contracts
Proximity to Key Locations
- Cayuga, IN – 17 miles
- Danville, IL – 22 miles
- Terre Haute, IN – 39 miles
- Indianapolis, IN – 84 miles
If you’re searching for a high-quality hunting and recreational property with strong wildlife potential, established food plots, shooting houses, and long-term income opportunities, The Bethel Cemetery 73 is a must-see.
Schedule Your Private Showing Today!
For those eager to experience this exceptional property firsthand, don’t wait—schedule a viewing today!
Contact Certified Land Specialist Jeff Michalic
Phone: 812-230-4503
Email: Jeffm@mossyoakproperties.com
