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Chief Creek at Natchez Trace

Address
Lewis County, Tennessee
Status
Active
Price
$12,900,000 or $4,360/acre
Acres
± 2,959.00 Acres
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847 trace boundary
1
811 Thinned Pine1
2
892 River1
3
718 Pine South
4
532 Hardwood1
5
65 clearcut
6
271 Cheif Creek1
7
954 total
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Chief Creek at Natchez Trace

Chief Creek at Natchez Tract | ±2,959 Acres of Premier Timberland, Recreation & Investment Opportunity

Chief Creek at Natchez Tract presents an exceptional opportunity to acquire ±2,959 contiguous acres of diverse Tennessee timberland offering a compelling combination of timber investment, outdoor recreation, and long-term development potential. Located in Lewis County, this expansive property features approximately 1,400 acres of natural hardwood forest and ±1,251 acres of planted loblolly pine, providing a productive and diverse timber resource. Chief Creek traverses the heart of the property, adding natural character and enhancing wildlife habitat throughout the tract.

One of the property's most distinguishing features is its extensive frontage along the historic Natchez Trace Parkway. With approximately 16,000 feet (3 miles) of boundary adjoining the Parkway, Chief Creek at Natchez Tract offers a unique setting along one of the Southeast's most recognized scenic corridors. Additionally, approximately 42,000 feet (8 miles) of county road frontage provides exceptional accessibility and flexibility for future land use. The property also boasts approximately 1,350 feet of frontage along the Buffalo River, adding another desirable natural feature to this remarkable offering.

Hunting & Outdoor Recreation: The property's expansive acreage, diverse forest composition, creek corridors, and Buffalo River frontage create outstanding opportunities for hunting and outdoor recreation. The combination of natural hardwood stands, planted pine, and riparian habitat provides favorable conditions for white-tailed deer, wild turkey, and other native wildlife. With nearly 3,000 acres to explore, the property offers ample room for hunting, hiking, ATV riding, wildlife management, and establishing a private recreational retreat.

Timber Investment & Revenue Potential: Chief Creek at Natchez Tract offers the opportunity to own and manage a substantial working timberland asset. The 1,251 acres of planted loblolly pine provide a foundation for ongoing silvicultural management, including potential thinning and final harvest opportunities as stands reach appropriate stages of maturity. The approximately 1,400 acres of natural hardwood forest further diversify the timber resource and offer additional opportunities for long-term forest management. A professionally developed timber management strategy could provide periodic income while maintaining the property's productivity, recreational value, and long-term appreciation potential.

Development & Subdivision Potential: With approximately 8 miles of county road frontage, this property offers considerable flexibility for evaluating future subdivision, parcel sales, or other development opportunities. The extensive road frontage creates the potential for multiple access points and a variety of parcel configurations, subject to applicable regulations and access requirements. 

Chief Creek at Natchez Tract represents a rare combination of scale, natural resources, scenic surroundings, and investment versatility. Whether acquired as a working timberland investment, a premier hunting and recreational property, a long-term landholding, or a strategic subdivision opportunity, this 2,959-acre offering provides multiple avenues for ownership enjoyment and potential financial return.

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Listing Information

Location

Lewis County, TennesseeGet Directions

Latitude / Longitude

35.442166/-87.496180

Nearest City

Hohenwald

County Tax Parcel IDs

082-001.00

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    • Yes, the seller owns and will transfer all rights to timber on the property
    • The property totals 2,959 acres and is entirely contiguous, meaning there are no gaps or separate tracts. This uninterrupted block of land in Lewis County, Tennessee, provides cohesive ownership with exceptional flexibility for timber management, recreation, and potential future use. There are, however, other ownership parcels within the tract, and the tract is divided by multiple county roads.
    • The property contains approximately 1,400 acres of natural hardwood forest and 1,251 acres of planted loblolly pine, offering a diverse and productive timber base. Yes, the seller owns all timber rights and will transfer them with the sale. The loblolly pine stands present near-term thinning and eventual harvest opportunities, while the hardwood acreage adds long-term diversification to the timber investment. A timber cruise was performed before listing for sale, and volumes are available upon request
    • The property has approximately 42,000 feet, or about 8 miles, of county road frontage, providing outstanding accessibility and numerous potential access points around the tract. This extensive frontage also creates meaningful flexibility if a future owner wishes to evaluate subdivision or parcel configurations, subject to applicable regulations.
    • Yes, Chief Creek traverses the heart of the property, contributing to wildlife habitat and adding natural character throughout the acreage. The property also includes approximately 1,350 feet of frontage along the Buffalo River, which is an additional and desirable natural asset for recreation, aesthetics, and wildlife.
    • The combination of nearly 3,000 contiguous acres, diverse forest types, creek corridors, and Buffalo River frontage creates excellent habitat for white-tailed deer, wild turkey, and other native wildlife. The boundary with Natchez Trace Parkway( US Park Service) acts as a wildlife preserve holding many game species with very little pressure. Beyond hunting, the property is well suited for hiking, ATV riding, wildlife management, and use as a private recreational retreat.
    • The property is listed at $12,900,000, which works out to approximately $4,360 per acre. The listing price is described as unchanged, and the sale is offered at a set price. For more information, you can contact the listing broker, Neil Owens, Broker in Charge for Tennessee, at 865-567-4583.
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