Welcome to Diamond Island! One of the South's best-kept secrets for trophy whitetail. Once you enter the gates of this private island, you will quickly realize that you are in a special place. The island lies on the Mississippi River
banks and has been intensely managed for decades. The property features 487.5± acres of hardwood bottoms with
timber ranging in age from 40-plus years old to very mature massive hardwood timber. There is over one mile of river frontage on the high side of the river, and it rarely floods. There is water and underground power already on the property. The purchase of this property also includes a lot on Diamond Island, providing an excellent building site for your lodge or cabin. There are nine established food plots and a gas line running through part of the interior property that provides for massive food plots and hunting areas. The western 205± acres are made up of magnificent hardwood timber, which also makes for an excellent timber investment. You will find several small ponds on the property that may provide fishing for your enjoyment. The internal road system is extensive, providing access throughout the property. Once you have spent your day hunting for your trophy or smashing ducks, you are just a short drive from the quality restaurants and casino nightlife in Vicksburg, MS.
Delta, Louisiana 71233
DIRECTIONS FROM I-20 AND HWY 80 IN DELTA, LA: Take exit 186 onto Hwy 80 for Delta, LA. Keep left at the fork and continue to Hwy 80 E. Turn right onto Hodge Rd. and travel 5.9 miles. The entr
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Listing Agent
Tom Smith, ALC
Broker & Owner
Tom Smith is the Principal Broker and founder of Tom Smith Land and Homes, bringing over two decades of real estate expertise and a deep-rooted knowledge of the Mississippi market. A native of Meridian, Mississippi, Tom attended Mississippi State University and launched his real estate career in Madison in 2002.
With a strong background in executive leadership, Tom brings a strategic business mindset to real estate, having previously served in top management roles with major companies such as Wal-Mart and Home Depot, as well as holding CEO positions for retail organizations across the U.S.
Tom is one of the few Realtors in the Southeastern U.S. to hold the prestigious Accredited Land Consultant (ALC) designation from the Realtor Land Institute, which he earned in 2006. He is also a recipient of the APEX Award, recognizing him among the top-performing land brokers in America. His specialties include recreational tracts, timberland investment, commercial properties, and 1031 Tax-Deferred Exchanges.
An avid outdoorsman, Tom enjoys hunting, fishing, boating, and golf in his free time. He and his wife of 29 years, Ellen, make their home in Lake Caroline (Madison), Mississippi, and are proud parents of two daughters—one residing in Lakeland, Tennessee, and the other in Charleston, South Carolina.
Madison Office
Specialty
- Recreational Properties
- Timber Investment Tracts
- Production Farmland
- Estate Property