When purchasing your own property for hunting and other recreational reasons, it is important that you take certain things into consideration.
Price
This is probably the most important. You have to make sure that you’re not only getting the property you desire but that it is at the right price as well.
If you find a spot that is perfect but you don’t think the price fits, you might want to take the time to think about it or move on to another property you were looking at.
Size
Make sure the property you’re looking at is the right size. Before you buy it go through and try to envision what you’ll want on it. From there you should be able to determine whether it is enough room.
Hunting Spots
If you are going to be buying the land for hunting or your next trophy or reeling in dinner, then go through and see if it has spots for you to set up camp or to drop a line.
If you are a hunter and it is wide open with not a lot of tree or shrub-filled areas, then you aren’t going to be able to hunt anything.
Also, if the body or bodies of water around aren’t too big, that means what you reel in isn’t going to end up being very filling or fulfilling.
Terrain
Be sure the terrain is easily navigable. Hill areas can become very tiring during a hunt and are less than ideal in terms of an area to set up camp.
Also, if there isn’t much vegetation for animals to feed on, you won’t be able to attract much game to that area.
Metcalf Land Company is family-owned business specializing in the sale acreage, farms, timberlands and recreational properties in upstate South Carolina and western North Carolina.
If you would like to learn more about the services we offer, feel free to call us today at 864-585-0444!
1078 Boiling Springs Rd Spartanburg, SC 29303 
