184± Acres In Willington, SC Bordering National Forest

Welcome to 184 acres of exceptional timberland located along Hwy 81 in Willington, SCan area known for its natural beauty, abundant wildlife, and access to some of the Southeasts finest outdoor recreation. This property offers nearly one mile of frontage on Hwy 81, a major corridor through McCormick County, with multiple entrance points and a well-established internal road and trail system perfect for riding ATVs, exploring, or accessing all corners of the property with ease. The land features an ideal mix of upland planted loblolly pines and hardwood bottomlands, where large, mature mast-producing oaks provide excellent wildlife habitat. Two scenic streams stretch across the property from opposite ends before merging near the middle, creating a diverse and picturesque landscape. Recreational opportunities are outstanding. A large powerline along the rear boundary creates long sightlines ideal for long shooting lanes. The property directly borders Sumter National Forest at the point where Horse Branch meets two additional tributaries, forming a waterfowl habitat, before flowing into the Little River section of Lake Strom Thurmond. Public access to the lake is just 1.5 miles away via Little River Landing, a nearby boat ramp providing easy entry to the water. At 71,100 acres, Thurmond is the third-largest lake east of the Mississippi and a premier destination for fishing, boating, and water recreation. Lake Russell, another renowned Savannah River reservoir totaling 26,650 acres, is less than 10 miles from the property. With unmatched hunting and fishing opportunities, a diverse land mix, and a quiet rural setting that remains just a short drive from larger towns, this tract is ideal for a family hunting retreat, investment property, or group of outdoorsmen ready to own instead of lease.