Widener, AR 72348 - Saint Francis County

The St. Francis Willow Farm is an outstanding, turn-key sportsman,s outing place positioned in the Delta Region of East Arkansas. The land totals 561.0 +/- contiguous acres located between Widener and Hughes, Arkansas and only 45 minutes from Memphis, Tennessee. This outstanding recreational hunting property is the ideal getaway for entertaining family, friends, and business associates.

The landscape is typical of the Mississippi River Delta, characterized by flat terrain covered in mature hardwood timber, willow flats with aquatic vegetation, and fields of native and various shrubs and grasses. The St. Francis River, which fronts the property,s west boundary, offers almost a mile of river frontage. Numerous sloughs, potholes, and drains are scattered throughout land and water resources are abundant, with two wells available for pumping waterfowl habitats. The land has a robust levee system and water control structures, ensuring adequate water catch and release management.

The property is managed first and foremost for recreational hunting and is a sanctuary for trophy whitetail deer and waterfowl. The area is renowned for its massive bucks with 150+ inch deer common. Large mature bucks in excess of 190 inches have been harvested in recent years. The St. Francis River is a well-known waterfowl flyway funneling ducks right over the property. Several managed duck clubs are in the area with the legendary Mud Lake Club located just five miles to the southeast. The land offers a great venue for duck hunting, including mature greentimber, willow potholes and sloughs, and natural wetland fields. Wild turkey are also known to frequent the property and there is a field for dove shooting.

A masculine, 4,968 square-foot barndominium-style hunting lodge rests on the far southeast corner of the property. The lodge is accessible via an all-weather gravel road off Arkansas Highway 38, making the site both secluded and secure. A country-modern design, the lodge provides all the comforts of home, serving as a perfect base for hunting, entertainment, and land management.

This outstanding property is offered at $3,085,500. For more information or to schedule a property tour, please contact Chuck Myers at 901-830- 5836. The St. Francis Willow Farm is marketed in conjunction with National Land Realty.