FARM FOR SALE

THE JULIE GUNTHER TRUST FARM OFFERING

195.34 +OR- ACRES IN 3 TRACTS

SPARTA TWP., KNOX COUNTY IL

[SOLD]

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LISTING PRICE:  $ 606,000 or $ 3,102 per acre 
(Established by non-bias 3rd party appraisal)
 

LOCATION:  The farm is located about 1/2 mile west of Wataga, IL and is bordered by County Highway #37 as well as Township Road #700E. Very well located along good all weather roads.

BRIEF LEGAL DESCRIPTION: The farm is in 3 parcels and would be generally described as follows: 80 acres located in the East Half of the Southeast Quarter of Section 7, 75.34 acres located in the East Half of the Northeast Quarter of Section 18 and 40 acres located in the North Half of the Southwest Quarter of Section 17. All in Township 12 North, Range 2 East being Sparta Township, Knox Co., IL. 
(Description is provided for locational purposes only)

TOTAL ACRES:  195.34 Gross Acres  (as per tax records)

TILLABLE ACRES: 186.9 Tillable Acres  96 % Tillable  (as per FSA measurements) 

FSA PROGRAM      2002 Crop Season. $4,064 PFC Payment=$21.74 per tillable acre.

INFORMATION:       116.4 Acre Base with a 134 Bushel Payment Yield (2002 Program) 

5 Year Average Yields:      Corn: 171 Bu./ Acre              Beans:  54.6 Bu./ Acre
(Taken from 1997 – 2001 Actual Yield History from the Farm Manager )
 

SOIL TYPES: Primary soils are of the Ipava, Tama and Sable associations. These are class“A” soils according to Bulletin #811, Optimum Crop Productivity Ratings for Illinois Soils, as published by the University of Illinois, August 2000. These soils are among the very best soils in the State of Illinois !! 

IMPROVEMENTS:  There are no building improvements on the farm. Bare land parcels. 

REAL ESTATE                           

TAXES:  $ 4,421.76 ($ 22.64 per acre)  “2001” Taxes payable in “2002”

POSSESSION: Possession is subject to the existing lease in place for the 2002 cropping duration. Closing to be negotiated. Buyer will have full possession for the 2003 cropping season, and have access in November of 2002 after the crop removal.  

TERMS:  To be sold on a cash basis, no financing is being offered by the seller. A 10% cash down payment is requested to be submitted with the offer. This is considered earnest money, and will be credited to the sale at closing, or returned to the buyer if the offer is not accepted. The 2002 crop  belongs to the seller.  

           Seller will issue a “Warranty Deed” to the buyer. 

           Seller will furnish an owners Title Policy to the buyers in the amount of the purchase price.  

COMMENTS: This is some of the very best productive farmland to be offered for sale this year. It is very well located in an excellent farming community. The land has been well cared for and in a high state of productivity. 

 This farm represents an excellent opportunity to acquire some of the best quality farmland the State of Illinois has to offer. 

The enclosed information is believed to be accurate, however, it is subject to verification, and no liability for errors or omissions will be assumed by the Broker.  

For more information and verification, please contact: 

Ronald E. LaDuke
LaDuke Real Estate and Appraisal
P.O. Box 444
            Oneida, IL 61467 

PHONE:  309-483-3251 (office)
FAX: 
309-483-3252
 
CELL: 
309-368-8385  

                                                                    

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