Riley County 196 +/- Acres of Hunting, Pasture, and Tillable
Located in the picturesque rolling Flint Hills just west of Manhattan, Kansas, this farm presents a diverse array of opportunities. The property features 3/4 mile of wooded Silver Creek running through its western end, offering excellent hunting potential. With 120 +/- acres of meticulously managed pastureland, four ponds, and a newly installed well to support livestock, it caters well to agricultural needs. Additionally, over 37+/- acres of tillable land provide both income and potential for food plots. Situated a mere 15 miles from Manhattan and just one mile from paved roads with access to rural water and electricity, this location is ideal for building a home. Hunting Potential: Fort Riley is renowned for its thriving elk population. With this property lying less than 2 miles away, the elk often frequent the valley. Known for its excellent whitetail genetics, the area promises exciting hunting opportunities. The property itself has remained unhunted, yet recent trail camera photos indicate promising buck sightings for its next owners. Silver Creek enhances the habitat with secluded spots ideal for food plots, while the timbered areas boast mature walnut, elm, and hackberry trees. The pastures showcase natural prairie grasses interspersed with wildflowers and dense wild sumac thickets typical of the Flint Hills region. This diverse habitat provides abundant forage and cover for quail, pheasant, turkey, deer, and elk alike. Farm Potential: There are more than 130 acres of well managed pasture on the property. There are 4 ponds in the East pasture and a new well, providing multiple clean water sources. There are 37 acres of class ii/iii silt loam tillable. 33 of that is currently in beans and remaining 5 is in alfalfa/cover crop. Buildsite Potential:A property of this quality, just 15 miles from Manhattan, is in high demand and won't stay on the market for long. Located only 20 minutes from Manhattan Regional Airport and less than a mile from paved roads, it offers convenient access. The potential for building your dream home on this secluded farm provides a unique opportunity, combining the tranquility of the rolling Flint Hills with close proximity to city amenities. Picture your ideal home nestled among the scenic beauty, with Silver Creek meandering through the valley below. Your chance to seize this opportunity is here. About the Seller: The "SAVE" Farm currently operates on the property, dedicated to serving servicemembers, veterans, and their families. It provides therapy and practical agricultural training guided by experienced professionals. Through various classes and farm tours, participants learn sustainable methods for managing cropland, livestock, orchards, horticulture, and beekeeping. The current sellers express interest in leasing back the farm to continue teaching for at least 10 years. The terms of the sale are flexible, presenting the next owner with an opportunity to acquire more than just a beautiful farm-a chance to support those who have served and protected the nation. Learn more about The "SAVE" Farm you can easily find it online. Mineral Rights: What mineral rights the sellers own shall transfer. Key features include: 15 miles from downtown Manhattan, 20 minutes from Manhattan regional airport, water and electric on the property, diverse cover for wildlife, whitetail, elk, turkey, quail, pheasant, dove, ducks and geese, 130 +/- acres of pasture, 37 +/- tillable, 3/4 mile of live water, Silver creek, solar well, 4 Ponds, 3 acre Hazelnut and Blackberry Orchard, open apiary for honey bees, less than two miles for the Fort Riley Border.
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