Hunting Land and Farms: Wisconsin: Crawford County
176 Acres Crawford County with Cabin
Welcome to a rare opportunity to own 176.59 acres of prime recreational and hunting land nestled in Wisconsin’s Driftless Region—an area renowned for its stunning natural beauty, unique topography, and abundant wildlife. Located in Crawford County, this extraordinary property offers a harmonious blend of rolling hardwood timber, sloping ridges, open prairie, and tillable acreage—ideal for the outdoor enthusiast, investor, or anyone looking for a peaceful retreat in nature.
Land Features and Layout
The landscape of this property is incredibly diverse and offers a combination of open ground and mature woods that provide both breathtaking views and functional utility. With over 17 acres of tillable land, you have the flexibility to generate income, plant strategic food plots, or establish native prairie grasses to enhance habitat. The remainder of the acreage consists of rolling hills and steep hardwood slopes—ideal terrain for big game hunting and hiking.
Access throughout the property is made easy with established internal trails, allowing for seamless travel by foot, ATV, or UTV. Whether you’re navigating between stands, moving gear, or just exploring the land, the trail network supports both recreation and land management activities.
Hunting & Wildlife
This property is located in one of the most sought-after hunting areas in the state. The Driftless Region is famous for its robust whitetail deer and wild turkey populations, and this land has been carefully managed to attract and retain quality game. The mix of timber, open space, and water access nearby creates ideal conditions for wildlife. The seller is including 2 elevated box blinds strategically placed over food plots—ready for your next hunt.
The land is also perfect for other recreational uses such as hiking, nature photography, bird watching, or simply enjoying the peace and solitude of a private retreat. The terrain and vegetation support year-round beauty and outdoor engagement.
Rustic Log Cabin Retreat
Tucked into the woods is a 30’ x 14’ handcrafted log cabin, offering rustic charm and comfort. It features electricity, a wood-burning fireplace, and a full exposed basement, making it perfect for weekend getaways, hunting trips, or extended stays. It provides an ideal basecamp with just enough amenities to relax after a day outdoors, while still feeling immersed in nature.
Infrastructure & Extras
In addition to the cabin, the property includes:
• Three large shipping/storage containers—great for secure storage of equipment, ATVs, or tools.
• Two electrical pedestal hook-ups—perfect for camper trailers, RVs, or hosting guests during hunting season.
• Trails and clearings—for easy access to stands, blinds, and various portions of the land.
Tax Savings & Land Management
This property is enrolled in Wisconsin’s Closed Managed Forest Law (MFL) program. This long-term conservation program offers substantially reduced property taxes, encourages responsible forestry practices, and supports wildlife habitat and recreational enjoyment. Under the Closed designation, the land remains private and exclusive to the landowner and guests.
Location & Accessibility
Located in the heart of Crawford County, this property is surrounded by an abundance of outdoor recreation. Nearby you’ll find:
• Multiple creeks and rivers for fishing, canoeing, and kayaking
• State parks and public lands
• Small-town charm in nearby villages and easy access to amenities
• Scenic drives, bluffs, and the iconic Driftless geography
This is more than just land—it's a lifestyle investment and a rare chance to secure a private getaway in one of Wisconsin’s most unique natural regions.
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Property Highlights – At a Glance
• 176.59 acres in Wisconsin’s Driftless Region (Crawford County)
• Approx. 17 acres of tillable land for income or food plots
• Rolling hardwoods, steep slopes, and open prairie
• 30x14 log cabin with electricity, fireplace & full basement
• 2 elevated box blinds included
• Trail system for easy navigation
• 3 storage containers for equipment
• 2 electric hook-ups for camper trailers
• Enrolled in Closed Managed Forest Law (MFL) – reduced property taxes
• Exceptional deer and turkey hunting
• Ideal for hiking, wildlife viewing, and year-round recreation
• Close to rivers, parks, and public lands
• Remote yet accessible—perfect for a private retreat or outdoor basecamp
Documents:
Directions:
Take Hwy 171 East from Gays Mills to North on Del La Mater Road to North onto Bowns Road.Please respect landowners and do not trespass on property for viewing without permission.
Features:
List Price:
$1,200,000
MLS #
2003691
Status:
Active
Property Type:
Residential, Hunting, Recreational
Zoning:
Residential Agricultural Forestry
Address:
15678 Bowns Road
City/State:
Soldiers Grove, WI
School District:
North Crawford
Township:
Clayton
Sec/Twp/Rng:
S14/T10N/R4W
Road Access:
Gravel
Taxes:
$3,532.00
Tax Year:
2024
Residential Style:
1-story
Year Built:
2014
Basement:
Full
Land Type:
Acreage
Acres:
176.59
Tillable Acres:
17
Wooded Acres:
159.59
Cooperating Broker Compensation:
2%
15678 Bowns Road, Soldiers Grove, WI
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