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283.5± AC Of Lafayette County Property On HWY 7 Between Oxford And Water Valley

Acreage

283.5 ±

County

Lafayette

Price

$2,397,000

Description

283.5± AC of Lafayette County property on HWY 7 between Oxford and Water Valley. Yocona Hill is an excellent opportunity to enjoy the outdoors and rural life near the cultural center of Mississippi while earning an income.

The property can be used in multiple ways due to its 2,475± feet of road frontage, 111± acres of woods, 171± acres of farmland, and its position along the Yocona River and the Springdale Wildlife Management Area. This property calls for use. The property features extensive road frontage along expanding Highway 7, making access easy for any purpose. Whether it is moving a crop, going hunting, or getting to your private retreat, the soon-to-be four-laned Highway 7 is a fast way to get to Oxford and beyond.

The property is very livable. Building a home, or homes, on site would allow owners to enjoy the woods and fields just minutes from the hustle and bustle of Oxford. Large acreage homesites and homesteads are good fits for living with Yocona Hill’s sublime combination of woods and farmland. Cattle, vegetables, grains, deer, turkey, and doves are all things that could be grown here in multiple locations or ways. As the ultimate retreat from college town life or a permanent residence, this property is the fit.

Yocona Hill offers excellent hunting opportunities because the wildlife habitat is abundant. The wooded high ground is perfect for hunting and fishing. Featuring a spring-fed pond, mature hardwoods and evergreens, and plenty of pinch points and angles, this is an opportunity to hunt near Oxford, allowing you to stalk your prey before you make the game or night out. The farmland in the bottoms provides crop season forage, the recipe that grows the biggest bucks all over the mid-south. Adjacent to the property are the Yocona River and the lightly used Springdale Wildlife Management Area, providing the opportunity to draw wildlife from beyond the property’s boundaries to the timely food plots. The pond offers 3.5± AC of fishing in spring-fed, cool waters year-round, avoiding the heat stress often found in rain-fed ponds. Additionally, the pond provides drinking water for wildlife. Wildlife gravitates to this property because of its fertility and cover.

The property currently earns $25,000/year in rental income, largely due to the farmland here. 171± acres of the bottoms are in the fertile floodplain of the Yocona River. As such, the soils have supported a rotation of crops including corn, cotton, soybeans and sweet potatoes. Crop transport to and from the field is superior with HWY 7. This is a great production agriculture property. Yocona Hill is a property of the highest caliber.

The best properties are excellent for multiple purposes. Yocona Hill offers the opportunity to live, play and earn all in one package just minutes from the cultural center of Mississippi.

Summary

Property SummaryProperty

Road Surface

Pavement

Property Type

Farms, Ranches, Recreational Land, Residential Land, Undeveloped Land, Hunting Land, Horse Property, Riverfront

Road Frontage

State Highway

Property Summary Approximate Distances

12 mi Oxford
7 mi Water Valley

Address HWY 7 Water Valley, MS 38965

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Details

  • 283.5± AC of raw land near Oxford Mississippi fit for multiple uses
  • Earns $25,000 in rental income largely derived from its farmland
  • 2,475± feet of road frontage on HWY 7 - which is expanding to four lane
  • 111± acres of woods
  • 172± acres of productive farmland that has rotated cotton, soybeans, corn and sweet potatoes
  • Yocona River frontage
  • Wildlife flourishes here with forage and cover
  • Adjacent to 1,537± AC Springdale WMA
  • Gorgeous spring-fed pond that supports wildlife
  • Enid Lake is minutes away

Other

Coordinates

34.2368, -89.5858

Annual Taxes

$1,164

Listing Agent

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