11 Lakecrest Lane A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity awaits hunting enthusiasts, outdoor lovers, and those seeking an exceptional country retreat! Offered publicly for sale for the first time in years, this remarkable 29.12 +/- acre property has been maintained as a private hunting preserve, creating outstanding wildlife habitat just approximately 1/4 mile from Lake Hillsboro. Now, the next owner has the rare opportunity to own a truly exceptional recreational property. Whether you're searching for a private hunting preserve, weekend getaway, full-time residence, or investment opportunity, the possibilities are endless. The property features a brick ranch offering approximately 1, 600 +/- square feet with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an inviting open floor plan designed for comfortable living and entertaining. A 24' x 35' garage includes an additional kitchen and bathroom, making it the perfect gathering place after a day outdoors. Additional improvements include a 36' x 50' outbuilding with electric and water, a 20' x 17' open-faced equipment storage building with dog kennel, and a 7' x 7' building formerly used for clay trap shooting that could easily be repurposed as a hunting blind, wildlife observation shelter, or animal shelter. Outdoor amenities are equally impressive. Enjoy a picturesque 1/2 +/- acre pond and approximately 4.27 acres enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) through 2032, generating approximately $300 per acre annually. Buyer must agree to continue participation in the CRP program as part of the purchase contract. Several scenic clearings throughout the property also offer outstanding potential building sites for those dreaming of a custom home nestled among the woods and surrounding countryside. The home is serviced by Ameren Electric and currently utilizes a private well, while EJ Water is available along the roadway should the new owner wish to connect in the future. Having trouble envisioning the home's potential? Be sure to experience the Virtual AI Tour, where you can visualize the home fully furnished with freshly painted surfaces. Then take the drone tour for a breathtaking bird's-eye view of the property and all it has to offer. Properties like this rarely come to market. If you've been searching for a country home with acreage or your own private hunting preserve offering income-producing CRP acreage, abundant wildlife, and endless recreational opportunities just minutes from Lake Hillsboro, don't spend too much time admiring it from your screen. Schedule your private showing today before this extraordinary opportunity is gone!