BREAKING NEWS: On 11/30/2023, the Dione Gerber McGehee Trust closed a 250-acre sale to Skylake Construction, an entity owned by Jerry McBride and family, an accomplished Desoto County, MS developer. The development is called Delta Landing. Click HERE to learn more.
Welcome to the Dione Gerber McGehee Trust Property website. Here you’ll find information about a unique 805-acre parcel located in northwest Mississippi (metropolitan Memphis, TN) at the intersection of U.S. Interstate Highway 55 and U.S. Interstate Highway 269. The property has interstate access from an interchange at I-269 and McIngvale Rd. Dione McGehee, Trustee, will entertain offers for all or part of this unique 805-acre parcel. Comparable properties in the area have recently sold for prices ranging from $25,000 per acre to $79,000 per acre. Dione would love to talk to you about it. Please contact her at dionemcgehee@gmail.com. Thank you.
WHY CHOOSE THIS SITE?
Location, Location, Location:
- Number of 805+ acre tracts of land in the U.S. at the intersection of two Federal Interstate highways in a major metro area? ONE!
- Eleven miles from the $1.5 billion FedEx Superhub Sorting Facility in Memphis, TN
- Eleven miles from the BNSF inter-modal terminal at 4814 Lamar Ave., Memphis, TN
- Twelve miles from the Memphis UPS sorting hub. UPS plans a $216.6 million sorting hub expansion in 2020 of its Memphis facility
- Twenty miles from Downtown Memphis
- Three miles from Downtown Hernando, Mississippi
- The property has interstate access from an interchange at Interstate 269 and McIngvale Rd. (See Maps on Location Page)
- Three miles from the North Mississippi Foreign Trade Zone
OTHER BENEFITS:
- 2.9 miles of Interstate Highway frontage
- The property has utilities that include natural gas and sanitary sewer access
- Current zoning classification: Agricultural. Note: Desoto County controls zoning, and they have a track record of being accommodative.
- City/county recreation bike/pedestrian system
- The small amount of 100 Year flood zone is perfect for recreational green space or development
- McIngvale Road, a 4-lane Desoto County, MS Rd. running north/south, bisects the property. (See Maps on Location Page)
