Recreational Land for Sale in Potosi, Wisconsin
Grant County Potosi, WI 53820
Available for the first time in nearly 50 years, this property offers a multi-purpose opportunity that few others can. Along a hard surfaced road, and close to convenient Village amenities, perhaps your dream homesite awaits. For hunters, this property is a turn-key paradise, with abundant trophy deer, turkey & other wildlife (see trail cam photos), a large food plot, and multiple deer stands. For nature lovers or campers, this property is ideal with roads, paths, campsite/day use areas, Outhouse, tables, firepit, and a storage building. To cap off the uniqueness of this opportunity, this property includes a piece of history from the 1800s, the Madiera Lead Mine, once mined/owned by the first Governor of Wisconsin, Nelson Dewey.
The incredible investment potential here stands out from the rest. See attached Timber Appraisal for details. This property is utilized recreationally for hunting, camping, etc, but it is also enrolled in the Managed Forest Land (MFL) program, as a registered Tree Farm, which has resulted in valuable veneer-quality timber and large annual tax savings. As an added bonus, all MFL requirements have been completed so no future expense, time or hassle going forward, an important consideration when comparing other MFL properties. If continued, this program will provide nearly $50K in annual tax savings for the new Owner.
Potosi, also known as the Catfish Capital of Wisconsin, is home to the National Brewery Museum, historic Potosi Brewery/Pub/Restaurant and even a couple of fun Guiness World Records; the longest un-intersected Main street and largest cone-top beer can. If you want to experience the beauty of North America's largest river, the Mighty Mississippi, the Potosi Point Recreation area is only a few minutes away. Other nearby places of interest include Dubuque IA, the Dickeyville Grotto, Nelson Dewey State Park, historic Cassville/Stonefield Village, and "The Great River Road", known as one of our nation's most scenic routes. Come take a look, this location is special, and sure to impress!
Location
- County
- Grant County
Property details
- Legal Access
- Public road
- Showing
- Appointment only
- Date Posted
Property taxes
- 2025
- $93 - Managed Forest Land Tax Exemption/Reduction
Parcels
- 172-00252-0000
Resources
Detailed attributes
Lot
- Views
- Scenic, Woods
- Features
- Trails, Wooded
Exterior
- Features
- Shed
Listing history
Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
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Dec 6, 2024 | New listing | $449,000 | — | — |