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Recreational Timber Property on Rock River
Acreage
6.4 ±
County
Winnebago
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Address 70 N. Kishwaukee Road Rockford, IL 61109
View on Google MapsDescription
Welcome to this stunning piece of land situated along the beautiful Rock River. This property is a true gem, offering a wealth of opportunities for the outdoors enthusiast or anyone seeking a private nature retreat. A recently cleared campsite area provides an open canvas. From here, you’ll take in breathtaking views of the river and its gradual banks, which offer easy access for getting on the water. Imagine stepping out of your camp and directly into nature’s playground. The property has plenty of room to expand the campsite, with the option to clear more of the riverfront area if desired, creating the perfect space to relax, entertain, or explore. As you move further into the property, the trail system winds through diverse landscapes, making it easy to navigate the rolling topography. The mixed stand of timber, ravines, and natural contours give this land a unique sense of character, making every corner feel like a new adventure. With a composition that includes multiple land shelves and gradual slopes, this property feels larger than its acreage suggests. These flat, open areas are ideal for exploration, offering panoramic views as you make your way down to the river. Accessing the property is simple and convenient, with an easement lane off Kishwaukee Road leading to a spacious area for parking, giving you easy entry to this tranquil retreat. Beyond its own borders, this property is just a stone’s throw from some of the area's most beautiful nature preserves. To the east, you’ll find the Indian Hills Forest Preserve, a 50-acre timber tract. Just across the road is the Hinchliff Forest Preserve, providing additional river access perfect for fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying the water. This land is teeming with wildlife, from deer to turkeys and everything in between, making it a haven for hunters and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With a secluded setting yet quick access to I-90, this property offers the best of both worlds — privacy and convenience. It’s a rare opportunity to own a piece of land that combines natural beauty, endless recreation, and incredible potential. Make this incredible property yours, and create the outdoor lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of!
Details
- Recently cleared campsite
- River access and views
- Trail system
- Mixed stand of timber, ravings, and natural contours
- Multiple land shelves and gradual slopes
- Easement lane off Kishwaukee Road
- Spacious area for parking
- Close proximity to Indian Hills Forest Preserve and Hinchliff Forest Preserve
- Fishing, kayaking, etc.
- Area is teeming with wildlife including deer and turkeys
- Secluded setting with quick access to I-90
Summary
Roads
Road Access
Fishing
Catfish, Bass
Land Type
Timberland, Waterfront, Hunting and Recreational
Waterfowl
Duck, Geese
Wild Game
Upland Game, Small Game, Big Game, Other Game
Waterfront
River
Land Details
Timber
Property Type
Riverfront, Recreational Land, Timberland
Nearby Features
Public Hunting, Public Fishing, Marina, Camping/Campground, Airport, Boat Ramp, Public Access Area, RV Park, Golf Course
Improvements/Features
Small Game, Big Game, Upland Game, Waterfowl, Fish, Trail Network
Activities on Property
Hunting, Hiking, ATV Riding, Camping, Biking, Fishing, Boating, Family Activities, Snowmobiling
Land and Farm Property Types
Timberland - Natural, Land - Hunting, Land - Recreational
Recent Property Improvements
Trail network
Other Property Details
Coordinates
42.18564, -89.13767
Annual Taxes
$2,167
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