Land for Sale - 50011 Old Gays Road, Gays Mills, WI 54631 - 6.21 acres

🔥 6.21 Acres in the Driftless Region – Private Valley Views

50011 Old Gays Road, Gays Mills, WI | Lat/Lng:  43.3168, -90.8677

$69,900
6.21 ac.
05/01/2026
ACTIVE
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Description

?? Land Features & Build Potential One of the biggest advantages of this property is its versatility. The open areas provide ideal locations for: A home or cabin site Outbuildings or a shop Garden space or small-scale farming Meanwhile, the wooded portions of the land offer: Natural privacy Shade and wind protection Wildlife habitat for deer, turkey, and small game The rolling terrain creates a natural layout that works with you—not against you. Unlike flat parcels that lack character, this land allows you to build with intention—taking advantage of elevation, views, and natural drainage. Whether you envision a walkout-style home overlooking the valley, a secluded cabin tucked into the trees, or a hybrid of both, the property supports it. And with electric available along the year-round road frontage, you’re not starting from scratch—another key advantage in today’s market. ?? The Driftless Region Advantage The Driftless Region is one of the most desirable—and limited—land markets in Wisconsin. Because this area was untouched by glaciers, it offers a landscape that’s dramatically different from the rest of the state. Buyers are drawn here for: Scenic beauty Privacy and seclusion Outdoor recreation Long-term land value As more buyers discover Southwest Wisconsin, smaller acreage tracts like this are becoming increasingly scarce. Large farms get divided, but quality parcels with the right mix of terrain, access, and location are limited. That’s what makes this property stand out—it checks the boxes buyers are actively searching for. ?? Unmatched Recreation – Minutes from the Kickapoo River This property places you right in the middle of one of Wisconsin’s most respected recreational corridors. Just minutes away is the Kickapoo River, often referred to as one of the most scenic rivers in the Midwest. Known for its winding path and peaceful setting, it’s a destination for: Canoeing Kayaking Tubing Fishing Anglers will appreciate the variety of species found in the area, including: Brown trout Brook trout Smallmouth bass Northern pike Panfish In addition to the Kickapoo River, you’re also within reach of the Mississippi River corridor, offering: World-class fishing Backwater boating Waterfowl hunting Scenic river views Nearby Lake Winneshiek (10,000+ acres) provides even more opportunity for boating and fishing, making this location ideal for anyone who values time on the water. ?? Public Land, Trails & Outdoor Lifestyle Beyond the water, this area is rich with public land and recreational access. You’ll find: Kickapoo River State Wildlife Area Rush Creek State Natural Area Sugar Creek State Natural Area Mississippi River federal lands Thousands of acres of public hunting and hiking ground This creates a lifestyle that goes beyond just owning land—it gives you access to thousands of additional acres to explore, hunt, hike, and enjoy year-round. The surrounding area is also known for: Scenic backroad drives Local orchards and seasonal markets Small-town charm and community events It’s a place where people come to slow down—and stay. ?? Location & Accessibility While the property offers privacy and a true “getaway” feel, it’s still conveniently located: Approx. 30–40 minutes to Prairie du Chien Approx. 60 minutes to La Crosse Minutes to Gays Mills for essentials, dining, and local amenities This balance of seclusion and accessibility is exactly what buyers are looking for—close enough to reach easily, but far enough away to feel like a true escape. ?? Ideal Uses for This Property This 6.21-acre parcel is well-suited for a variety of uses: ?? Full-time residence ?? Weekend cabin or retreat ?? Recreational basecamp ?? Hobby farm or small acreage lifestyle ?? Long-term land investment The flexibility here is a major advantage—you’re not locked into one vision. ?? Market Reality – Why This Property Matters Here’s the truth about land in the Driftless Region right now: Inventory is limited Demand is increasing Smaller, buildable parcels are getting harder to find Prices are steadily trending upward Buyers are actively searching for properties exactly like this—manageable acreage, strong location, and usable terrain. And when they find it… they act. ?? Property Highlights 6.21 acres in Crawford County near Gays Mills, WI Located on quiet Old Gays Road Rolling Driftless terrain with open and wooded areas Multiple potential building sites with valley views Electric available along the road Minutes to the Kickapoo River Close to Mississippi River & Lake Winneshiek Near public lands, trails, and recreation Ideal for cabin, home, or investment High-demand Driftless Region location ?? Schedule a Showing Properties like this don’t sit—especially in a location like Gays Mills. If you’ve been thinking about owning land in the Driftless Region, this is your opportunity to secure a property that offers location, character, and long-term value. ?? Call or text today to schedule a showing before it’s gone.

Details

County: Crawford
Zipcode: 54631
Property Type One: Recreational Property
Property Type Two: Residential Property
Property Type Three: Undeveloped Land
Brokerage: WI Land and Lake Property
Brokerage Link: https://www.wilandandlakeproperty.com
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Eric Ristey
WI Land and Lake Property
(608) 386-8907
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