19.00 Acres At 000 Recreation Rd

Tucked deep in the heart of Southern Illinois, this 19± acre retreat in Johnson County offers a rare blend of seclusion, recreation, and natural beauty. A dream destination for outdoorsmen, nature lovers, or those seeking a private escape, this property is bordered on three sides by the sprawling Shawnee National Forest, giving you direct access to thousands of acres of public land to hunt, hike, and explore. Whether you're looking to establish a private hunting camp, build an off-grid cabin, or simply escape the chaos of everyday life, this land provides the perfect backdrop. The property features a small, cleared area ideal for a food plot to attract and hold wildlife, with well-worn game trails and dense timber providing cover for whitetail deer and wild turkey. With abundant wildlife, this property offers year-round outdoor opportunities. In addition to its hunting and recreational appeal, the property is located just one mile from a public boat ramp on Lake of Egypt, known for its excellent fishing, boating, and water recreation. Spend your mornings hunting and your afternoons casting a line on the lake - it's all right at your fingertips. The property is ideal for an off-grid build or campsite, with privacy, natural surroundings, and room to roam. Whether you're envisioning a weekend retreat, a rustic basecamp, or a long-term investment in Illinois land, this tract checks every box. Access is via easement through the Forest Service.