Recreational Land for Sale in West Blocton, Alabama

This156+/-ac recreational/investment tract is just 25 minutes from Hoover. This property is centrally located just off of I59 between Birmingham and Tuscaloosa. The tract has been approved for a mobile home development and with all of the industrial plants in the immediate area it would make a great place for one. Within a 20-minute drive from this property, you have the main Mercedes plant and 2 of their large support plants. The Bibb County Industrial Park, Kykenkey Timber Company, Mollertech, Thyseenkrump Materials, Sable Steal, and Holden Railroad Contractor are all less than 10 minutes away. Amazon, UAB, West, and the Bessemer West Jefferson County Industrial Park are right at 20. This property is close enough to the University of Alabama for campus students. Water and power are available at the roadside. As for recreation, this property offers a great opportunity for someone living in Hoover, Vestavia, or Tuscaloosa to have their hunting getaway less than an hour from home. This property is gently rolling with a good mix of easy-to-get-to merchantable 30- to 40-year-old hardwoods and pines and old-growth hardwood bottoms. With close to 1000 yards of powerlines crossing the property, there are some great clear spots for food plots. The area is known to produce some trophy deer and turkey. The roads on this property are full of tracks from both. This tract is bordered by thousands of acres of managed timber company land. You could buy this property, build your hunting camp or forever home on it, and lease as much adjoining land as you could ever hunt. You could clearcut a large section of this property and create super-sized year-round food plots to attract wildlife from miles around and hold them on your property. That way you could realize some income from the ready-to-cut timber creating the largest food source or miles and then enjoy tax benefits by putting it in a conservation or CRP easement. Enjoy your property and get paid to do it. Either way investment, recreation, or both this property is a must-see. Listing provided by: Kathy Leatherwood