Clay Land for Sale

Clay Land for Sale

Welcome to Clay County, Illinois—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Midwest, where rural charm meets modern convenience. Known for its picturesque landscapes, friendly communities, and a rich tapestry of history, Clay County offers a serene lifestyle that many dream of. The county is characterized by its rolling hills, lush farmland, and tranquil lakes, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a slower pace of life.

Clay City, the county seat, is a vibrant community that boasts a welcoming atmosphere and a strong sense of belonging. Here, you'll find local shops, delightful eateries, and friendly neighbors who are always ready to lend a helping hand. The city is also home to several parks and recreational facilities, perfect for family outings or a peaceful day in nature.

For those looking to invest in land, Clay County presents an incredible opportunity. With a variety of parcels available for sale, you can find the perfect piece of land to build your dream home or establish a rural retreat. Whether you envision a sprawling estate surrounded by nature or a cozy cabin tucked away in the woods, Clay County has the right space for you. The area's affordability and accessibility make it a prime location for those wanting to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while still being within reach of modern amenities.

Explore the possibilities that await you in Clay County, where your vision for land ownership can become a reality. Embrace the beauty and tranquility of this remarkable region and discover why so many are choosing to call Clay County home.

Newest Clay Land for Sale

$64,900
12680063 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Location, Location, Location. This 3.92-acre parcel has a perfect location close to everything. Located on the unincorporated corner of N. State and Mulberry, this is a perfect location to develop or a perfect location to build your dream home. City utilities are available, and properties like this seldom come on the market, especially at this price. This ground has been in the same family for years; it has been used to raise kids, raise strawberries, and make memories. Now comes the time to cherish the memories and pass this family property on to someone new to love. Ready to chase your dreams? Please give us a call to learn more.

00 Mulberry Drive, Flora
$35,000
12660399 MLS ⋅ PRICE CHANGE Status
Own a unique small-town commercial opportunity in the heart of Xenia, Illinois! This versatile property sits on approximately 0.10 acres and includes an 18x21 concrete slab with a covered 18x21 carport structure already set up and operating as a convenient self-service stop. Positioned near the railroad and downtown area, this property offers excellent visibility, easy access, and multiple possibilities for continued business use or future expansion. Included in the sale are the soda machine, ice machine, cameras, lighting, picnic table, firewood inventory, extra machine parts for both machines, remaining soda stock, remaining bag stock for the ice machine, and extra locks and keys - making this a true turn-key setup with immediate income potential. The covered structure provides protection from the elements for customers while also creating an inviting gathering space with seating and lighting already in place. The concrete pad and utility setup offer a solid foundation for continued operation or additional commercial ideas. With open visibility, simple maintenance, and room for creativity, this property could continue as a self-service retail location, convenience stop, or be adapted for other uses. If you've been looking for an affordable commercial investment with equipment included and the groundwork already done, this is a rare opportunity to step into an established setup with immediate functionality and small-town charm.

300 Front Street, Xenia
$75,000
12602168 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Multi-Use Opportunity with Prime Location! This 2.3 acre tract offers outstanding potential and sits in a highly desirable location between New Route 50 and West 12th Street. With excellent visibility from Route 50 and close proximity to Walmart, this property is perfectly suited for a wide range of uses. Whether you're looking to establish a new business, expand your current operation, or invest in development, this property checks all the boxes. The acreage could easily be divided into two approximately 1-acre lots-ideal for a developer looking to build spec homes. If you're searching for the perfect place to build your dream home, this property also provides the space and flexibility to make it happen. Access is conveniently located off West 12th Street. The property sits just outside the city limits, meaning fewer building restrictions, while still bordering the City of Flora on the east side-offering the potential for annexation if desired. Utilities are available along West 12th Street. Opportunities like this don't come along often-don't miss your chance to capitalize on this versatile property!

000 W 12Th Street, Flora
$120,000
100000345 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Location, Location, Location! Ready To Develop? Located on U S Rt 50 this 3 +/- acre lot has all the space you need with Walmart across the street, Dollar Tree and O'Reilly's to the west and Mc Donalds, Tractor Supply, Burger King and Mach-One, Axiom Health Care, Flora Vet, & Edward Jones to the east you can't ask for better neighbors. Three Phase Power is present on the north side close to Rt 50 and other utilities are available. Access on to the property is available on 12th Street making entering the property a breeze and a new business is being opened to the southwest. This 3 Acre tract is just waiting to be developed, give us a call to answer your questions or set up your appointment to walk the property.

00 E 12Th Street, Flora
$78,000
EB460079 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Great Building Location Just Minutes From Flora. The prime building spot in the Flora School District is just a few minutes from town. This deep 8 + acre site is perfect for someone looking to build back off the road. Utilities are available at the road. Looking for that perfect location for that HUGE single-wide or double-wide home? Here you go! This is a perfect location to grow into in the years to come. Need More Space? The other 8+ acres on the West side is also available.

000 E Coon Creek Road, Flora
$755,000
EB460066 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
99 % Tillable With Great Access, This Tract, 70 acres +/- pin # 09-31-400-00, 30 Acres, 09-31-400-002, 40 acres, Bluford, Passport, soil primarily, CPI 98.6. Access off of Greendale Lake Dr or Tallowtree. There is also an additional 20 acres once owned by the same family offered across the road making a total of 90 acres offered in the same area.

000 S Tallowtree Drive, Xenia
$166,000
EB460068 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This is a perfect opportunity to add another 20 acres +/- across from the other 2 Tracts we have listed. This Tract is 64% tillable, with a large wooded area on the northeast corner. The soil is type is primarily Bluford & Passport. Don't miss out on this chance. Easy access just off of Greendale Lake Dr.

000 E Tallowtree Drive, Xenia
$3,307,500
12195661 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Located in Clay County, Illinois, this 675-acre property is a prime investment with natural beauty and renowned for big buck hunting. The multiple access points, well maintained trail system, Little Muddy Creek flowing throughout makes this a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Currently generating nearly $98,601 annually through CRP. Mineral rights do not transfer. The property offers exceptional recreational opportunities, especially for hunting enthusiasts. Clay County is renowned for its big buck hunting due to its ideal habitat and effective wildlife management, making this property an ideal investment opportunity for an outfitter or big buck hunter. The land is predominantly covered with CRP-planted oak and walnut, providing excellent cover and food sources that support a robust deer and turkey population. All the benefits of a large property with income to boot! What more can you ask for! Little Muddy Creek running throughout enhances the property's appeal, attracting various game, including waterfowl. The extensive trail system, maintained by an oil company, ensures easy access for hunting and other activities like hiking, birdwatching, and nature photography. This property is ideal for those seeking premier hunting grounds and diverse outdoor recreation. The property integrates significant agricultural features through its participation in CRP and its timber resources. Enrolled in CRP, the land is planted with oak and walnut trees, enhancing soil quality, reducing erosion, and supporting wildlife while generating substantial annual income. Additionally, the mature oak and walnut stands offer potential for future timber sales, adding further investment value. This blend of CRP management and timber resources enhances the property's ecological health and financial potential.

Tract 5 East Radio Tower Road, Clay City
$3,528,000
12195631 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Located in Clay County, Illinois, this 720-acre property is a prime investment with natural beauty and renowned for big buck hunting. The multiple access points, well maintained trail system, Little Muddy Creek flowing throughout makes this a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Currently generating nearly $102,249 annually through CRP. Mineral rights do not transfer. The property offers exceptional recreational opportunities, especially for hunting enthusiasts. Clay County is renowned for its big buck hunting due to its ideal habitat and effective wildlife management, making this property an ideal investment opportunity for an outfitter or big buck hunter. The land is predominantly covered with CRP-planted oak and walnut, providing excellent cover and food sources that support a robust deer and turkey population. Little Muddy Creek running on the east side enhances the property's appeal, attracting various game, including waterfowl. The extensive trail system, maintained by an oil company, ensures easy access for hunting and other activities. This property is ideal for those seeking premier hunting grounds and diverse outdoor recreation.

Tract 4 Mayflower Road, Clay City
$1,599,000
12195577 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tract 2 consists of 260 Acres mixed timber and CRP. This tract includes a portion of Little Muddy creek, access off of Mint Lane, established foot plot locations, and great hunting habitat for deer, turkey, and waterfowl. Property lines are approximate. With great flow this tract is sure to impress all avid hunters and wildlife enthusiasts. The property offers exceptional recreational opportunities, especially for hunting enthusiasts. Clay County is renowned for its big buck hunting due to its ideal habitat and effective wildlife management, making this property an ideal investment opportunity for an outfitter or big buck hunter. The land is predominantly covered with CRP-planted oak and walnut, providing excellent cover and food sources that support a robust deer and turkey population. Little Muddy Creek running on the east side enhances the property's appeal, attracting various game, including waterfowl. The extensive trail system, maintained by an oil company, ensures easy access for hunting and other activities. This property is ideal for those seeking premier hunting grounds and diverse outdoor recreation.

Tract 3 Mayflower Road, Clay City
$781,050
12195464 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tract 2 consists of 127 Acres mixed timber and CRP. This tract includes a portion of Little Muddy creek, access off of Mint Lane, established foot plot locations, and great hunting habitat for deer and turkey. Property lines are approximate. With great flow this tract is sure to impress all avid hunters and wildlife enthusiasts. The property offers exceptional recreational opportunities, especially for hunting enthusiasts. Clay County is renowned for its big buck hunting due to its ideal habitat and effective wildlife management, making this property an ideal investment opportunity for an outfitter or big buck hunter. The land is predominantly covered with CRP-planted oak and walnut, providing excellent cover and food sources that support a robust deer and turkey population. Little Muddy Creek running on the east side enhances the property's appeal, attracting various game, including waterfowl. The extensive trail system, maintained by an oil company, ensures easy access for hunting and other activities. This property is ideal for those seeking premier hunting grounds and diverse outdoor recreation.

Tract 2 Mint Lane, Clay City
$1,426,800
12195306 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tract 1 consists of 232 Acres mixed timber and CRP. This tract includes a portion of Little Muddy creek, access roads maintained by the oil company, great hunting habitat for deer and turkey. Property lines are approximate. With great flow this tract is sure to impress all avid hunters and wildlife enthusiasts. The property offers exceptional recreational opportunities, especially for hunting enthusiasts. Clay County is renowned for its big buck hunting due to its ideal habitat and effective wildlife management, making this property an ideal investment opportunity for an outfitter or big buck hunter. The land is predominantly covered with CRP-planted oak and walnut, providing excellent cover and food sources that support a robust deer and turkey population. Little Muddy Creek running on the east side enhances the property's appeal, attracting various game, including waterfowl. The extensive trail system, maintained by an oil company, ensures easy access for hunting and other activities. This property is ideal for those seeking premier hunting grounds and diverse outdoor recreation.

Tract 1 Mint Lane, Clay City
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