Property Description
82± Acres Riverfront with Lakes, Fishing & Waterfowl Hunting | Marshall County, Illinois
This 82± acre property in Marshall County, Illinois sits just north of Lacon and offers a rare combination of private lakes, Illinois River frontage, and premier waterfowl hunting. Located in a highly desirable stretch of river corridor, this tract is ideal for buyers seeking a recreational investment, hunting property, or waterfront retreat.
The property features two private lakes totaling nearly 28 acres, including a 20.5-acre lake and a 7.5-acre lake. Both are fully stocked with bass, crappie, bluegill, walleye, and perch, delivering outstanding year-round fishing with controlled private access.
Waterfowl hunting is a major highlight, with the property positioned directly across from Cameron National Wildlife Refuge and just one mile from Billsbach Lake. These protected areas create a natural sanctuary effect that attracts and holds ducks and geese, offering consistent hunting opportunities in a proven flyway.
In addition, the property includes approximately 1,000 yards of Illinois River frontage and a rare 1-acre private island. With its river access and unique layout, the property also presents strong potential for a hunting club, outfitting business, marina concept, or private recreational retreat.
Property details
- Acreage: 82± acres
- County and state: Marshall County, Illinois
- Nearest town: Lacon, IL
- Location note: Approximately 30 minutes from Peoria and 2.5 hours from Chicago
- Water features: Two private lakes totaling ~28 acres
- River frontage: Approximately 1,000 yards along the Illinois River
- Additional feature: 1± acre private island
Key features
- 82± acres in Marshall County just north of Lacon
- Two private lakes totaling approximately 28 acres
- 20.5-acre lake and 7.5-acre lake
- Lakes stocked with bass, crappie, bluegill, walleye, and perch
- Excellent private fishing opportunities
- Premier waterfowl hunting property
- Located across from Cameron National Wildlife Refuge
- One mile from Billsbach Lake
- Positioned in a strong migratory flyway
- Approximately 1,000 yards of Illinois River frontage
- Rare 1± acre private island
- Potential for hunting club or outfitting business
- Opportunities for marina or recreational development
- Strong recreational and investment appeal
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