Kane County
Wooded Acreage With Build Potential Near Maple Park
000 Winters Road Maple Park, IL 60151
Description
If you’ve been searching for the “perfect 40”, offering a combination of privacy, scenic views, and versatility to build your dream home, this remarkable parcel in unincorporated Maple Park delivers it all. Nestled along a quiet, fully paved country road in peaceful western Kane County, this property offers the ideal blend of buildable acreage, productive farmland, and natural hardwood timber.
Offered subject to survey, this 40-acre, stand-alone tract has never before been available and represents a rare opportunity for those seeking country living, serenity, with long-term potential. Zoned A-1 Agriculture, the property welcomes horses, farm animals, and hobby farming. With electric utilities conveniently located at the road, it’s ready for your custom home or possible future development.
The land features a gently rolling topography with higher ground near Winters Road and lower elevations along the Southeast Branch of the Kishwaukee River. Approximately 29 acres of tillable soils, including Otter, Millbrook, and Somonauk silt loams, carry an impressive average Productivity Index (PI) of 128. These fertile fields have traditionally been rotated between corn and soybeans and are currently under farm tenancy through 2026, with possession open for 2027.
The remaining 11+/- acres of mature timber provide a stunning natural backdrop and create an exceptional wildlife habitat. A well-maintained internal trail system allows for easy access throughout the wooded portion—perfect for hiking, ATV riding, or peaceful hikes. The mix of farmland, timber, and river frontage offers outstanding recreational hunting opportunities, including excellent deer and waterfowl hunting. The layout of the wooded acreage creates a natural travel corridor for big, farm country bucks and waterfowl are comfortable wintering in the pockets of tillable land along the river channel.
Situated just minutes from Maple Park, Elburn, and Campton Hills, this location offers the best of both worlds—peaceful rural living with convenient access to area amenities. Commuters will appreciate being only 6 miles from the Metra Rail and 11 miles from I-88, ensuring an easy connection to the suburbs and Chicagoland area.
Properties combining this level of diversity, accessibility, and natural beauty are seldom available. Whether you envision a private country estate, a working farm, or a multi-use recreational retreat, this parcel provides endless potential and lasting value. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this extraordinary 40-acre property your own! Contact Land Specialist Mark Leonard for more information or to schedule a private showing.
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Small Game, Big Game, Predators, Waterfowl, Creek/Spring, Tree Stands/Blinds, Trail Network
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- 29+/- acres of tillable farmland
- 11+/- wooded acres
- Excellent access
- Build potential
- Recreational hunting opportinities
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