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Burr Oak Road

Capron, IL 61012
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If you've ever dreamed of owning a piece of Northern Wisconsin but didn't want the long drive north, this 10-acre property in eastern Boone County deserves a look. Tucked away on a lightly traveled hard-surfaced road north of Capron, this tract offers a private setting surrounded by mature pines, timber, agriculture, and abundant wildlife while remaining conveniently located near major roadways and everyday amenities. From the moment you pull onto the property, it's easy to appreciate the work that has already been completed. A newly installed 30-foot-wide lane welcomes you onto the property and guides you through rows of planted pine trees. As you travel deeper into the acreage, the driveway opens into a thoughtfully cleared interior area that serves as the heart of the property. Approx imately two acres have been cleared and prepared, creating a strong foundation for future plans. Whether you're considering a custom home, barndominium, or country retreat, the groundwork has already been started. The cleared area offers multiple potential building locations, allowing future owners the flexibility to choose the setting that best fits their vision. Several mature trees have been left standing throughout the opening, providing natural shade and helping maintain the character of the landscape. One of the most attractive features of this property is the mature pine cover that surrounds much of the acreage. The pines create a natural visual screen around the property and contribute to the quiet setting that makes this tract feel much larger than its 10 acres. The combination of established pines, interior clearings, and surrounding habitat creates an environment that supports a variety of wildlife throughout the year. The property is zoned Ag-1 and is a buildable lot. A perc test has already been completed, helping simplify the planning process for future construction. Natural gas and electrical service are available at the road, providing access to important utilities when you're ready to build. Whether your timeline is immediate or years down the road, the property offers flexibility for future development. Wildlife sign can be found throughout the area, and the surrounding mix of timber and agricultural fields creates quality habitat for deer, turkey, and other native wildlife. The property's layout provides opportunities to enjoy nature right out your back door while maintaining the privacy many buyers are looking for in a rural setting. Location is another major advantage. While the property feels secluded, it remains conveniently positioned near Route 173 and Interstate 90. Commuters can reach Rockford, Beloit, and the greater Chicagoland area without sacrificing the quiet country setting that makes this property special. Whether you're heading to work, running errands, or traveling for recreation, the road access makes getting there straightforward. The property is located within the North Boone School District. Finding a buildable acreage with mature pines, completed site improvements, utility access, and a setting that feels removed from the hustle of everyday life can be challenging. This Boone County property offers a combination of privacy, wildlife habitat, and development potential while remaining close to the conveniences of Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin. Whether you're ready to build now or planning for the future, this is a property worth walking to fully appreciate everything it has to offer.

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Property Type : Land

Price : $299,900

AD Id : 80274965

MLS Id : MRD12660038

Lot Size : 10 Acres(Lot)

County : Boone

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  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 657x657x657x657 Lot Acres: 10 Lot Size: 10.0-24.99 Acres

    Property Information

    Property Type: Land Sub Type: Land

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$299900

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $426.2 Tax Year: 2025 Parcel Number: 0402400012 Tax Exemption: None

  • Utility Information

    None
  • Location Information

    City: Capron Direction: From the intersection of Capron Rd. and 173 in Capron, head east on 173 for about 0.5 mi, then turn left onto S. East St. Head north for about 0.38 mi, then property is on your right.
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MLS: MRED #12660038 LISTED BY: Todd Henry, Whitetail Properties Real Estate, LLC 217-285-9000 SOURCE: Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) (Listings courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) as distributed by MLS GRID)

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