1857 FM 2138 , Jacksonville, TX 75766(Cherokee County)

The property features gently rolling terrain near the road frontage, primarily comprised of planted pine timber. This setting offers the ideal foundation for crafting a private, winding entrance to secluded homesites. Positioned near the edge of a dramatic elevation shift, potential building sites provide sweeping westward views across the rolling landscape. The bulk of the timber is mature Pine, with draws and spring-fed areas transitioning into a rich blend of native hardwoods and mixed timber, enhancing both the property's beauty and its ecological diversity.

Wildlife and Recreation

This tract is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, supporting a healthy population of whitetail deer, hogs, and various small game species. The property's diverse timber cover and natural water sources create prime wildlife habitat, offering excellent hunting and wildlife-watching opportunities. Dense underbrush and mixed hardwood areas provide natural forage and browse for wildlife, contributing to a vibrant ecosystem. Additionally, the neighboring institutionally owned timber tract enhances the sense of privacy and expands the natural wildlife corridor.

Timber and Vegetation

The property is predominantly covered with mature planted Pine, offering future timber income potential and a classic East Texas woodland aesthetic. Low-lying areas and natural draws are populated with mature native hardwoods, including oak, hickory, and sweetgum, contributing to soil health and wildlife habitat. Native underbrush and seasonal forage provide abundant food sources for game species, making this property a well-rounded investment for recreational and timberland purposes.

Location and Local Attractions

Situated in the heart of Cherokee County, this property is just minutes from the charming town of Maydelle, known for its historic Texas State Railroad excursions. Nearby, the city of Rusk offers local shopping, dining, and community amenities. The region is renowned for its natural beauty, with rolling hills, dense forests, and a rich cultural history. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby state parks, lakes, and hiking trails, making this property an excellent base for East Texas adventures.

Whether you're seeking a secluded homesite with breathtaking views, a private recreational retreat, or a timber investment, this 76.3-acre property offers endless possibilities. With its diverse terrain, abundant wildlife, and convenient access, this tract captures the essence of East Texas living. Don't miss the opportunity to experience all this property has to offerschedule your private tour today.

DETAILS

- 76.3 acres in Cherokee County, north of Maydelle

- FM 2138 road frontage for easy access

- 220 feet of total elevation change

- Gently rolling terrain with planted Pine timber

- Potential homesites with scenic westward views

- Mature Pine and mixed native hardwoods in draws and spring areas

- Abundant whitetail deer, hogs, and small game

- Excellent hunting and wildlife-watching opportunities

- Adjacent to large institutionally owned timber tract

- Predominantly mature planted Pine with native hardwoods

- Future timber income potential

- Natural forage supporting diverse wildlife habitat

- Minutes from Maydelle and Texas State Railroad

- Close to Rusk for shopping and dining

- Near state parks, lakes, and hiking trails

- Ag Exemption is currently in place

- All descriptions and exhibits are considered to be reliable but should be verified by buyer or buyers agent

The information contained herein is deemed reliable but is not warranted or guaranteed by the Broker, its Agents, or the Seller. Access to property, access to utilities, or any measurements including but not limited to, acreage, square footage, frontage, and mapping boundary lines shared herein has not been independently verified and is for purposes of marketing only. If exact measurements, access to property, or access to utilities is a concern, the property should be independently measured or investigated by the prospective buyer.