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$5,635,9831,025 Acres
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For Sale
$5,635,9831,025 Acres
For Sale

2600 Highway 116, Emelle, AL 35459 - Sumter County

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Sawgrass Plantation - Premier Hunting & Fishing Property

Premier 1,025 Acre Hunting & Fishing Property in Emelle, Alabama Black Belt Region

Located in the heart of Alabama’s famed Black Belt, this exceptional 1,025 acre recreational tract in Emelle is a true outdoorsman’s paradise. Whether you're passionate about deer hunting, turkey hunting, duck hunting, dove hunting, hog hunting, or freshwater fishing, this property offers a turnkey experience for those who crave the ultimate in rural Southern living and sporting opportunities.

The land features a beautifully rustic camp house, fully equipped with multiple bedrooms designed to accommodate couples, families, or hunting groups. A spacious den and well-appointed kitchen make this the ideal retreat for enjoying meals and sharing stories after a day in the field or on the water. A large covered outdoor entertainment area provides a relaxing place to catch your favorite football game or soak in stunning sunrise and sunset views.

Anglers will appreciate six managed fishing lakes, ranging from 6 acres to an impressive 30 acre lake, complete with a boat landing. These lakes are expertly managed for trophy bass fishing and healthy bream populations, making them ideal for seasoned fishermen and family outings alike.

Hunters will find everything they need with large food plots, strategically placed shooting houses, hunting stands, and game feeders set up to maximize success. The property boasts a rich population of whitetail deer, eastern wild turkey, ducks, wild hogs, and dove, offering year-round hunting opportunities. Known for its world-class dove hunts, this property has hosted unforgettable weekends with friends and family, making lifelong memories in the field for the last 22 years.

Additional improvements include a large barn/shop for storing ATVs, tractors, and implements. Horse lovers will enjoy the pastureland and horseback riding trails, perfect for pleasure riding through the scenic rolling to level topography of this diverse property.

With paved county road frontage, electricity, water, septic on-site, and easy access, this property is ready to move into and begin enjoying immediately. The land is bordered by large adjoining landowners, offering privacy, security, and an exceptional wildlife corridor.

Properties of this scale and quality are rare in the Black Belt. Whether you're searching for a premium hunting lodge, a private fishing retreat, or a legacy recreational property, this Emelle, AL estate delivers on every level.

Shown by appointment only. Contact us today to schedule your private tour of this premier Alabama hunting and fishing property.

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National Land Realty

Tuscaloosa, AL

(205) 652-3333

About Monroe Payne

Monroe has been self-employed in real estate land sales & management for 27 years and joined NLR in early 2015. He started Black Belt Land, one of the most highly recognized land sales companies in Alabama. His areas of expertise include evaluations and negotiations. Monroe's knowledge of the land industry and self-confidence help build confidence and relationships with his clients. Monroe is proud of every sale he is involved in, small & large, representing a high net worth of families and funds. Monroe attended Livingston University and served in the military in the Honor Guard. He currently lives in Tuscaloosa, AL, is married to Melinda, has one daughter, Ashley, and two grandchildren, Madison and Parker. His hobbies include family time, hunting, fishing, and spending time on the beach. Monroe also loves football weekends and cooking out.

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