BENTON COUNTY, IOWA LAND AUCTION

La Porte City, Iowa
Land is located 3 miles south of La Porte City on Highway 218, then 2 miles west on 52nd Street, then ½ mile north on 13^th Avenue.

Auction to be held at the La Porte City Golf Course, 9699 Bishop Road, La Porte City, IA.

 
59.28 Surveyed Acres– SELLS IN 1 TRACT

86.4 CSR2!

LAND SOLD FOR:

59.28 x $10,300 = $610,584.00

59.28 Surveyed Acres

FSA info: 60.27 acres tillable
Corn Suitability Rating 2 of 86.4 on the entire tract.
This tract had tile work completed in 2012 & 2008.  Click for < 2012 > & < 2008 > maps
Click for < Yield Maps > & < Fertility Maps >
Located in Section 9, Bruce Township, Benton County, Iowa.

Included: 2019 crops

Real Estate Taxes
Gross                      $1,607.57
Ag. Credit                   ($67.52)
Family Farm Credit     ($47.07)
Net                          $1,493.00 (Approx.)

Terms: 10% down payment on June 5, 2019.  Balance due at closing with a projected date of July 19, 2019, upon delivery of merchantable abstract and deed and all objections have been met.
Possession: Projected date of July 19, 2019.
Real Estate Taxes:  To be prorated to date of possession on the basis of the last available tax statement.  Seller shall pay any unpaid real estate taxes payable in prior years.

Special Provisions:

• The 2019 crops are included.  The buyer will reimburse the seller for the 2019 crop year input costs, including crop insurance.  The input costs will be collected at closing.
• Please note the manure easement is no longer in effect.

• It shall be the obligation of the buyer to report to the Benton County FSA office and show filed deed in order to receive the following if applicable:   A. Allotted base acres.  B. Any future government programs.
• The land will be surveyed by a licensed surveyor and surveyed acres will be the multiplier for said tracts.  If the recorded survey is different than the announced surveyed acres, adjustments to the final contract price will be made accordingly at closing. 
• This auction sale is not contingent upon Buyer’s financing or any other Buyer contingencies.
• Purchasers who are unable to close due to insufficient funds or otherwise, will be in default and the deposit money will be forfeited.
• Buyer shall cooperate by signing any needed paperwork, at no additional cost to them, in a 1031 exchange if the seller opts to do so.
• The buyer shall be responsible for any fencing in accordance with Iowa state law.
• The buyer shall be responsible for installing his/her own entrances if needed or desired.
• If in the future a site clean-up is required it shall be at the expense of the buyer.
• This real estate is selling subject to any and all covenants, restrictions, encroachments and easements, as well as all applicable zoning laws.
• The buyer acknowledge that they have carefully and thoroughly inspected the real estate and are familiar with the premises. The buyer is buying this real estate in its "as is" condition and there are no expressed or implied warranties pertaining to the real estate.
• Steffes Group, Inc. is representing the Seller.
• Any announcements made the day of sale take precedence over advertising.

Owners: Kevin D. & Mary Jo Sash

Abby S. Wessel – Attorney for the Sellers

For information contact auction managers Nate Larson or Duane Norton at Steffes Group, 319.385.2000 or 319.931.3944 Nate’s cell or 515.450.7778 Duane’s cell

Downloads:
Soil Map
Tile Map - 2012
Tile Map - 2008
Yield Reports
Fertility Report
Manure Agreement
Day of Auction Contact