Burke Real Estate
124 North Elm St. Office: 563-547-2554
Cresco, IA 52136 Fax: 563-547-3816
LAND AUCTION
184 ACRES
MORE OR LESS
SATURDAY, MAY 10, 2008 - 10:00A.M.
SALE SITE:
St. Matthews Lutheran Church, Granger, MN
GALE SCHUMAN ESTATE,
HARDING SCHUMAN ESTATE,
AND HELEN LANDSWERK,
OWNERS
LEGAL DESCRIPTION: The Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 21-100-11 AND the North Half of the Southwest Quarter of Section 22-100-11 Excepting therefrom: Beginning at the Northeast Corner of the Southwest Quarter; thence South 10 Rods; thence West 12 Feet; thence North 10 Rods; thence East 12 Feet to the point of beginning, subject to public highway AND the North ¾ of the South Half of the Southwest Quarter and the East 4 Acres of the South 20 Acres of the South Half of the Southwest Quarter of Section 22-100-11 Except the South 1½ Rods of Said 4 Acre Tract and Except the public highway AND Block 9, Village of Florence, all in Howard County, Iowa.
Legal descriptions based on Howard County records. Exact legal descriptions on abstracts to govern.
TAXES ON THE WHOLE FARM: $2,506.00
Taxes have been estimated on split parcels.
Taxes will be prorated to date of possession.
LEASE:
Farms will be available to be farmed for the 2008 crop year and possession will be given immediately so that fieldwork may be done.
This property is located approximately 6 miles North of Cresco, Iowa. Property contains farmland, a recreational parcel, and an older building site. The area has an abundance of deer and turkey.
DIRECTIONS TO PROPERTY: Take Blacktop V-58 (Willow Avenue) north of Cresco, IA approximately 4½ miles. Road curves left (V-58 and 50th Street) go approximately ½ mile. Turn right on V-58 (Victory Avenue) towards Granger, MN go approximately 1 mile. Farm starts on left side of road just past gravel road Vale Avenue. Watch for signs.



PARCEL #1 - Building site with 27.5 Acres overlooks stream - Great place to build!
PARCEL #2 - Approximately 28 Acres with 27.4 Acres tillable.
PARCEL #3 - Approximately 51 Acres with 50.5 Acres tillable.
PARCEL #4 - Approximately 35.5 Acres with 31.4 Acres tillable.
PARCEL #5 - Combination of Parcels #2, #3, and #4 (114.5 Acres with 109.3 tillable)
PARCEL #6 - Approximately 42 Acres - mostly wooded - good deer and turkey hunting!
PARCEL #7 - All lots in Block 9, Village of Florenceville - approximately 2.3 Acres
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Auction Terms & Conditions
BIDDER REGISTRATION: Prospective buyers must provide name, address, and phone number to clerks prior to sale.
Bidders must also furnish a letter of credit from their bank.
YOUR BIDDING IN NOT CONDITIONAL UPON FINANCING, so be sure you have arranged financing, if needed, and are capable of paying cash at closing.
TERMS: 10% Down Day of Sale, with the balance cash due upon completion of legal documents including surveys if split. Successful bidders will sign a Purchase Agreement following the close of bidding. Taxes will be prorated to date of possession.
All information contained in this brochure and all related materials are subject to the Terms and Conditions outlined in the Purchase Agreement.
POSSESSION: On completion of legal documents. Possession will be given immediately on farmland so that fieldwork may be done.
SINK HOLES: There are several sink holes throughout the property. Please make your own inspections. Property is being sold “As Is”.
NOTE: Owners reserve the right to accept or reject any and all bids. If farm is split into different parcels, surveys and abstracts will be furnished.
NOTICE: All information contained in this brochure has been gained from sources deemed reliable; however, bidders are invited to inspect the property and make their own investigations with respect thereto. All sales will be presumed to be made upon the individual judgment of the purchaser. Each potential bidder is responsible for conducting his or her independent inspections, investigations, and inquires and due diligence concerning the property. The information contained in this brochure or other related material is subject to verification by all parties relying on it. No liability for its accuracy, errors or omissions is assumed by the Seller or Burke Real Estate.
Drawings and maps are not to scale and are included as a visual aid only. All acreages are approximate and have been estimated based on legal descriptions or aerial photographs. Information of tillable acres is estimated as the farms are not currently enrolled in government programs. This information may not be totally accurate and possibly subject to change. Announcements made day of sale take precedence over any advertised or preprinted materials.
All of the property is being offered on an “as is, where is” basis, and no warranty or representation, either expressed or implied, concerning the property is made by the Seller or Burke Real Estate.
Burke Real Estate
(563)547-2554
ALL COSTS AND MEASUREMENTS ARE APPROXIMATE. ALL INFORMATION HEREIN CONTAINED IS FROM
SOURCES DEEMED RELIABLE BUT CANNOT BE GUARANTEED BY BURKE REAL ESTATE.
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For more information on this property contact Don:
Office: (563)547-2554 Email: don@burkerealestatecresco.com
MB INC., Cresco, IA. Licensed in Iowa.
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