Custom Lodge With Trophy Whitetail Habitat In NW Kansas
SOLD
County
EllisAcreage
360 ±SOLD
County
EllisAcreage
360 ±Address
1525 160th Avenue
Ellis, KS 67637
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Description
This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to purchase a package real estate offering, including an incredible custom 5,000 sq ft hunting lodge and acreage located within 10 minutes of Hays, KS, and an additional 320 +/- acres of prime hunting habitat just 1 mile north of the Saline River in Ellis County, KS!
“THE LODGE”
The 50’ x 100’ lodge is situated on the 40 +/- acres located 4 miles east of Ellis, KS. The custom lodge was built in 2021 and features 4,721 sq ft of top-notch living space. The lodge was constructed with a total of 8 bedrooms (5 double bed guest rooms; 1 single bed guest room; and 2 master suites with full baths, king bed, and bunk beds in each).
The kitchen is fully equipped with high-end stainless steel appliances, beautiful wooden cabinets, a large barnwood island with rustic barstools, and a fashionable wagon wheel chandelier. With its open floor plan, the kitchen seamlessly flows into a large living space featuring a sizeable dining room table and custom bar area, as well as a cozy entertainment room equipped with leather couches and a big-screen TV. This entertainment room also serves as a trophy room displaying all of the current owners’ trophy deer and turkey harvests from the area!
Behind a stunning custom sliding barn door is the long hallway to the guest rooms and master suites, as well as the huge shower room featuring 3 large private showers, 3 vanities within the long bathroom countertop, and 3 separate toilet spaces behind locked doors. At the end of the hallway is a washroom with new washer/dryer equipment and plentiful storage space. Just inside the back door of the lodge is the custom locker room area with organized locker spaces for multiple hunters to store their hunting equipment and clothing between hunts. A 16’ x 18’ storage room is located at the NW corner of the lodge with a remote-operated overhead door. This storage room provides adequate space for safely storing hunting equipment, ATV/UTVs, and lawn and landscaping equipment.
At the front of the lodge is an incredible 600 sq ft porch with a full concrete floor and stylish railing around the edge. The cozy porch area provides a great level of comfort at the end of a long day of hunting and an incredible view of the morning sunrise over a hot cup of coffee.
This beautiful custom lodge can easily house several guests during hunting season, family get togethers, or other events requiring quality space for entertaining. This lodge is one of a kind for this area of the State!
- 50’ x 100’ metal lodge
- 4,721 square feet of living space
- 8 bedrooms
- 3 full baths
- Spacious dining and entertainment area
- Modern rustic kitchen with stainless steel appliances
- Large bathroom with triple shower, vanities, and toilets
- Enclosed patio (18ft. x 24ft.) with open fireplace pit
- Locker room with 8 separate lockers for hunting gear, etc.
- Central heat and air
- Water well and septic system
- 600 sq ft concrete porch with incredible views
- 16’ x 18’ storage garage
- Fully furnished
- Two pond sites located South and West of the lodge
- Seller will consider selling the lodge, metal garage/living quarters and 40 +/- acres, separate from the additional 320 acres of hunting land.
“THE EXTRAS”
The secondary building on the property is a large metal constructed building with a 1,120 sq ft garage with sufficient space for parking vehicles, storing equipment, and also serves as a small dog kennel. The west half of this building is a 1,280 sq ft living space currently occupied by the property manager. This living area consists of 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and a pleasant open kitchen and living space. The kitchen features plentiful counter space and a beautiful island with a cutting board style top. The living space within this building features beautiful décor and wall colorations providing a high-quality additional living space.
- 1,280 sq ft of beautiful living space
- 2 bedroom
- 1 full bath
- 1,120 sq ft garage
- 2 car garage capacity
- Built-in 2021
- Central heating & air
- Water well & septic
- Rock fire pit in the front
“THE LAND”
In addition to the custom lodge and acreage, this offering includes 320 +/- acres of incredible hunting habitat located 12 miles NE of Ellis, KS. These 320 acres are situated just over 1 mile north of the Saline River in an area known for consistently producing trophy Boone & Crockett quality whitetail deer. This direct area has produced multiple record class whitetail bucks in recent years and this property is set up for success.
The land consists of multiple deep wooded canyons, over 40 acres of fertile silt loam cropland, and a large hidden bottom on the far east end with a sizeable food plot and seasonal stream. The entirety of the property contains tall plum thickets and sumac, scattered cedars, and hardwood-filled draws and canyons. Multiple food plots have been broke out in areas containing fertile soil types and strategically placed for ease of hunting. This property is accessed through a locked gate off a low-travel gravel road. There is zero road frontage along the property, providing minimal intrusion and no public traffic along its borders.
The farm is all set up with multiple tower blinds, treestands, and wildlife feeders, as well as a large storage container for storing hunting equipment, feed, etc onsite. This farm is turnkey and ready to hunt right away upon purchase!
With its prime location in the Saline River valley, multiple food sources within its borders, incredible seclusion and bedding cover, and located in an area saturated with trophy whitetail genetics, this farm is as good as it gets!
- 320 +/- total acres
- 41 acres of cropland providing income return and an excellent feed site for wildlife
- Timber-filled canyons and draws
- Excellent thicket and brush cover
- Trophy whitetail farm
- EXCELLENT quail hunting
- Multiple food plots
- Several tower blinds, treestands, and wildlife feeders set up and included in the sale
- Seasonal stream along eastern edge
- 2 seasonal ponds
- Fenced and gated
- Access from gravel county road
- Electricity available at the road
- Storage container on site
The hunting lodge is located less than 8 miles from Hays, KS, and only 10 miles from the Hays Regional Airport!
Contact the listing agents, Adam Hann or Mitch Keeley, to schedule a full tour of the lodge and hunting land properties.
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Type
Farms, Timberland, Hunting Land
Road Frontage
County Road
Road Surface
Gravel
Outbuildings
Metal, Shop, Garage
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