Two ( 2 ) Manufactured Homes LIVE Bid Public Auction

An Opportunity to Live in Your Own Home!! 

Auction takes place at one central Auction Site location: 

Portage, Indiana inside Ingram Manor Office & Sales Center

3801 County Line Rd., Portage, IN.  46368

Auction - Thursday, July 15, 2021 -- 1 PM CST - Mask Required

Viewing & Inspection 12 Noon - 12:55 pm

Or sooner by private appointment

Manufactured Homes Located at both:

Weatherstone Village Manufactured Home Community

 1100 W. US 20. Michigan City, Indiana 46360

& Ingram Manor MHC,  Portage, Indiana 46368

 Can't Make the Auction ??

* Absentee Bids * Telephone Bids Welcome *

 Must Notify Auctioneer by 5 pm CST Monday, July 12, 2021

 No Buyer's Premium!  Live Bidding Public Auction

1)  Portage, IN Ingram Manor Home -

5131 Wessex Ave, Portage, Indiana 46368 ; Vin # 207957; 1985 Shultz,  14 x 66. Minimum Opening bid  $1645.00. [ One Thousand Six Hundred Forty-Five Dollars ] Plus Any Outstanding Back Taxes, High Winning Bidder/Buyer Must Remove.

2)  Michigan City, IN Home -

 1)   136 Pheasant Run Dr., Michigan City, IN. 46360 - 

Minimum Opening Bid, $6,366.00, + 2021 Estimated Taxes + BMV Title Transfer Fee High Winning Bidder Buyer Pays, Home may stay at Weatherstone Village if brought up to Community standards within a specific time deadline or/and can Remove off-site with proper bonding/insurance credentials.  

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Two  ( 2  ) - Manufactured Home described above and its contents** and appurtenances** are being sold at Public Auction Thursday, July 15, 2021, authorized by Weatherstone Village Manufactured Home Community, Michigan City, IN. 46360 & Ingram Manor MHC, Portage, IN.  - Lienholder and Innkeeper's Lien for unpaid rent and lien for storage charges.  Quantity of contents is a mixture - a home, may or may not have a garage and shed may be practically empty, while other homes, and/or home, garage and shed may have furniture and personal property belongings.  All properties are abandoned, no one currently lives in the home.

For specifics on Weatherstone Village Community standards requirements, call Weatherstone Village Sales Office, during its regular business hours, M-F, 219-874-5465

          TERMS: Cashier's Check, Money order Only w/Full Photo ID, Solid Good Faith Down Payment Non-Refundable Deposit Required Auction Day, Balance to be Paid within 24 Hours of Auction Time, (Title to Home(s) held until after payment clears.)  Full payment on auction day. Manufactured Home(s) Sold "As Is, Where Is" no warranties or guarantees, you must rely on your own personal inspection. Not responsible for accidents, injury or items after "SOLD." You, the bidder, are responsible to secure your items you have bid on and won. Announcements made on Auction day take priority over previous publications or electronic communications.

Dress for Weather. Don't flip cigarette butts on street, driveway or ground, only in proper receptacle. Please respect neighbors and not block driveways, mailboxes or pull off street onto their grass-allow wide street access for potential passage of any emergency vehicles.

            * Other expenses to be absorbed by the high bidder, buyer - is the cost with  Porter County &/or LaPorte County  assessor and treasurer for the transfer of title permit and estimated property taxes for 2021 plus all unpaid property taxes 2020 and previous years. Also, per Weatherstone Village rules, the winning bidder of the home(s) must either;  1) Be approved by the Weatherstone Village for residency/occupancy within 72 hours from time of purchase for homes which meet Community standards. Applications for the approval consideration process to live in  Weatherstone Village Manufactured Home Community are available on-site on Auction day and can be completed on Auction day or application can also occur prior to Auction Day on-line at the Weatherstone Village website;  or  2) Remove the home(s) off of Weatherstone Village) grounds.  Moving permit/certificate of insurance to be supplied to the Weatherstone Village Office prior to removing or tear down beginning on said home. Monthly lot rent for any winning bidder/ buyer starts effective approximately August 1, 2021.

It may be the winning bidder responsibility and requirement to take all paperwork to the Porter County &/or LaPorte County Treasurer's office to pay outstanding taxes on home(s) and obtain transfer of title permit. He/she/they will then take all issued paperwork to the Indiana BMV (Bureau of Motor Vehicles) to have title transferred into their (he/she or corporation) name.

            Winning high bidder has 30 days after the auction to properly remove the home(s) off of Weatherstone Village &/or Ingram Manor grounds. This buyer is responsible to pay accruing lot rent starting effective August 1, 2021. Any site fees that become due is to be paid via Cashier's Check or Money Order to Weatherstone Village. Should the buyer remove the home(s) off grounds prior to August 1 , 2021, no lot rent will be charged/assessed.

            ** Contents and appurtenances may include (if any) all fixtures, appliances, furniture, TV's, curtains, drapes, mini blinds, and all other window treatments, and all other personal property located within said mobile home, all blocking, tie-downs, and set up materials, awnings, porches, skirting, steps, antennas, sheds, and all clothing, personal property and belongings therein or upon said lot.

Mask Required, Quantity of bidders inspecting inside a manufactured home at same time or inside Auction sales office site will be limited. We follow CDC guidelines and all local/state/federal mandates plus our own business practice standards. Please keep good distance from each other. Even if you are feeling good, but you believe you've possibly been in a Covid or flu exposure setting recently during this past month, don't make any Public Auction a spreader event as an asymptomatic carrier, it's better to stay put at home. You can always call or Email Diana Cook with your buyer interest. We will work with you on your purchases at a telephone distance.

Directions:  From US Hwy 6 & the Porter County/Lake County - County Line Rd. traffic light, go south 1/2 mile to the entrance for Ingram Manor Community, enter eastbound on Exeter Ave., it's across County Line Road from Calumet Park Funeral Home. Go to the circle around area for Ingram Manor Office & Sales Center building, a parking lot is on its north side. Note - 3 different & separately managed manufactured housing communities are sandwiched next to each other on the east side on County Line Road, starting with Camelot Estates, then Camelot Manor & the 3rd & furthest south is Ingram Manor - Ingram is the one you want to enter for this Public Auction.

To inspect the auction home, by pre-arranged private appointment, located at Weatherstone Village Manufactured Home Community's address:

1100 W. U.S. 20, Michigan City, Indiana 46360

Located on south side of US Hwy. 20 & 1 mile west of U.S. 421 (Franklin St.)

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Watch for Next Public Auction of Abandoned Manufactured Homes located at either Michigan City, Weatherstone Village & Portage, Ingram Manor -

Wednesday, September 8, 2021

12 Noon - 12:55 pm Viewing/Inspection or earlier by private appointment

1 PM CST Auction Start Time - homes at either location, Auctioned Off at one central site - Ingram Manor Sales Center, 3801 County Line Rd., Portage, IN 46368

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