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$3,275,000
743 Days On Site

5750 Messenger Highway
Olivet, MI49076

For Sale|Farm|Active
9
Beds
2
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
2,744
SqFt
$1,194
/SqFt
1900
Built
County:
Eaton
Listing courtesy of Shawn Kelley of Whitetail Properties Real Estate, LLC

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Experience the unmatched beauty and exceptional hunting opportunities at South Walton Farms, a premier hunting retreat that offers the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience. Located at the end of a private road, this hidden gem provides the ideal escape while still being close to local amenities and major cities. South Walton Farms is a paradise for wildlife enthusiasts, featuring abundant populations of whitetails, turkeys, waterfowl, and upland game. For over 40 years, the property has been carefully managed with Quality Deer Management (QDM) and conservation practices, resulting in an impressive whitetail age structure and an optimal habitat that supports diverse wildlife. This expansive property includes a professionally established shooting preserve, offering ''put an offering "put and take" opportunities for nine months of the year, as well as a custom-designed Laporte 8-station clay target coursemaking it a prime destination for shooting sports enthusiasts. The agricultural classification of the land also provides the advantage of manageable taxes. The diverse terrain of South Walton Farms features everything an avid hunter could desire: thick security cover, native grasses, forbs, mixed timber (including oak, pine, maple, and walnut), scenic Battle Creek River frontage, and wetlands with water control systems to attract ducks and geese. The property is equipped with strategically placed hunting blinds and miles of well-maintained roads, providing excellent access throughout. The gated entrance leads to a circle drive that welcomes you to the recently renovated main lodge, guest quarters (known as "The Bear Den"), additional outbuildings, and a sporting clay range. Contiguous tracts of this size and quality are increasingly rare, and South Walton Farms stands out as one of southern Michigan's premier destinations for world-class deer, turkey, and waterfowl hunting. If you're looking for a truly one-of-a-kind property to call your own, contact us today to schedule a private tour and experience the ultimate hunting retreat at South Walton Farms.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$3,275,000
Days On Site 
743 Days
Bedrooms 
9
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,744 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
544 Acres
Year Built 
1900
MLS® Number 
22049173
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$11,556.08
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
2 months agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
8 months agoPrice changed to $3,275,000
2 years agoStatus changed to Active
2 years agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
544
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Number Of Stories 
2
Parking 
Detached
Property Sub Type 
Farm
Sewer 
Septic Tank
SqFt Total 
2744
Style 
Farm House
Water Source 
PrivateWell
Zoning 
I/V Ag
Interior Features
Basement 
Full
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Living Room
Fireplaces 
1
Heating 
Forced Air
Interior 
Kitchen IslandEat-in Kitchen
Laundry Features 
In Basement
Main Level Bedrooms 
4
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Vinyl Siding
Lot Features 
WetlandsLevelWooded
Other Structures 
Barn(s)
Road Frontage 
UnimprovedPrivate Road
Waterfront Features 
Battle Creek River
Community Features
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventional
MLS Area 
Eaton County - E
Roads 
Unimproved
School District 
Olivet
Township 
Walton Twp
Schools
School District
Olivet
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
Listing courtesy of Shawn Kelley of Whitetail Properties Real Estate, LLC



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