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The Philips Town Road Tract is a 39-acre property located in South County, Alabama, near the town of Empire. This wooded tract currently serves as timberland, but offers potential as undeveloped land, hunting land, and a long-term investment opportunity.
Location
Situated near Empire in South County, this tract offers convenient access to several regional amenities. The property is approximately 30 minutes from Jasper, AL, and 45 minutes from Birmingham, AL, placing it within reasonable reach of major commercial centers. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate that the Mulberry Fork Fishing Area is just 10 minutes away. The combination of rural seclusion and proximity to larger cities makes this an accessible and practical holding.
Access
The property is accessed via an easement off of Phillipstown Road, providing a defined entry point. Internal travel is accommodated by dirt roads that run through the property.
Topography
The rolling terrain on this tract gives the land a natural, varied character that is well-suited for timber production and recreational use.
Improvements
This property has no existing structures or improvements, which gives buyers the flexibility to develop the land according to their vision and timeline. Without pre-existing improvements, there are no renovation costs or outdated infrastructure to work around, allowing you to start with a clean slate.
Timber
The tract is primarily covered in hardwood timber, contributing to both its aesthetic appeal and income-producing potential. The wooded nature of the property provides a well-established timber stand that may be managed or harvested according to a buyer's specific goals. For investors or landowners interested in timber value, this hardwood-dominant tract offers a strong foundation.
Wildlife and Recreation
The wooded, rolling landscape of this tract creates a natural habitat that is well-suited for hunting. The varied terrain and hardwood cover provide favorable conditions for wildlife activity, making this property an appealing option for hunters and outdoor recreation enthusiasts.
Current and Potential Use
The property is currently used for timber production and has strong potential among multiple categories, including hunting, timber management, investment, and unimproved land holding. Buyers looking for a versatile rural tract that can serve multiple purposes will find this property worth strong consideration.
Summary
The Philips Town Road Tract is a 39-acre wooded property near Empire in South County, Alabama, offering rolling terrain, primarily hardwood timber, and convenient access via an easement off Phillipstown Road. With proximity to Jasper, Birmingham, and the Mulberry Fork Fishing Area, the tract balances rural character with regional accessibility and carries solid potential for hunting, timber investment, or long-term land holding. Contact us today to learn more about this property or to schedule a showing.
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