Poweshiek County, IA Land Auction - 328± Acres, 4 Tracts
Listing ID#: 1405507

Auction Location
498 515th Avenue Searsboro, IA US
Auction Dates and TimesSALE IS COMPLETED
Wednesday Jun 8, 2022 Completed
Wednesday Jun 15, 2022 Completed
Auction Type
 Live Auction with Online Bidding  VIEW ONLINE CATALOG
Company Information
Steffes Group

Website: www.steffesgroup.com

GoToAuction.com ID#: 1852
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Listing Terms and Conditions

Terms & Conditions

By accepting the terms and conditions of this auction you acknowledge you are entering into a legal and binding contract. You agree to abide by all terms and conditions and you acknowledge receipt of all explanations and information made available by Steffes Group, Inc., also referred to as Steffes Group or Company. 

Payment

When paying within the stated time and with our acceptable payment methods: 

  • A buyer’s premium of $1,000 per Tract applies to items purchased on this Live Webcast Auction, if purchased online.  No Buyer's Premium charged if purchased onsite.

  • Down payment is due on the day the bidding closes and signing of the contracts will take place through email and electronic document signatures..

 

Acceptable forms of payment:

  • Bank Wire Transfer; please call for wire instructions to be emailed to you.

  • Check delivered to our office that held the auction

  • Check By Phone

Mt. Pleasant, 319-385-2000

  • Check By Fax

Mt. Pleasant, 319-385-4709

Agents for Sellers
Steffes Group, Inc. and its Employees act merely as agents for sellers. All auctions are with reserve unless specifically stated otherwise. Auctions are with undisclosed reserves unless advertised otherwise as "Absolute."  Auctioneers, at their discretion, may place a reserve bid on behalf of the seller. All final bids are subject to the seller's confirmation. Only the top bidder will be contacted as to the status of his/her bid. While the information we provide on item(s) is deemed correct, no warranties are expressed or implied as to any items being sold, and you agree to purchase and accept the item in an as-is condition. Information on items is obtained by us from the sellers and you hereby agree to hold harmless Steffes Group and our Employees for any errors or omissions regarding the item(s) being sold. This information includes but is not limited to year, model, machine or engine hours, physical condition, options, features and other data pertinent to the value of the item. All items are sold As-Is-Where-Is unless specific factory or seller issued warranties are listed in the item description.

Inspection

You acknowledge that you have the right and responsibility to inspect the item(s) personally, or to have a third party representative inspect the item(s) for you. That by bidding on an item you have agreed to accept that item in its present condition at its present location and with the description provided whether accurate or not. 

Auction Close

Timed-online auctions will begin to close on the date and time listed. Lots will remain open until no bids have been placed within the last 4 minutes. Timed-online auctions normally close at a rate of 3 lots every 2 minutes.  

Please note that some lots can be tied together and will be set to close simultaneously.  This will be indicated in those lots by a paper clip symbol.  Please hover your mouse over the symbol to see what lots are tied together. The paper clip symbol means that each lot tied will stay in extension until there are no more bids on any of the lots that are tied.

Steffes Group reserves the right to close multiple lots per minute at its discretion. Upon your accepted bid of an item, that item shall immediately become your responsibility and be at your risk (whether you have paid for that item or not). You agree that Steffes Group, its employees, and its sellers are not responsible for lost, stolen or damaged items and will not reimburse or discount items for any type of loss. Buyers are responsible for any costs incurred to prepare your item(s) for transport and/or shipping. This includes, but is not necessarily limited to, the cost of any rigging, dis-assembly, special loading requirements, transport, packaging, insurance, and all other costs related to physical transfer of your item(s). You agree to remit payment and remove from the auction property any purchases within the stated time for the auction being conducted. You further understand and agree that failure to remove items in the stated time for the auction will subject you to moving and storage fees unless arrangements have been made with the seller. 

Buyer Default

When using our online auction services you are making a firm commitment to purchase said item(s) and are entering into a legal and binding contract. Bids may not be cancelled or retracted for any reason. 

Non-paying bidders or fraudulent bidding will subject you to legal recourse and possible criminal charges including any fraud and/or interstate commerce violations. 

 

Internet Risk

You acknowledge that the internet may be an unreliable and error-prone network. Steffes Group will not guarantee that bids placed online will always be transmitted to or received by the auctioneer in a timely fashion. You agree to hold Steffes Group, Inc. and its employees harmless for any interruptions in online bidding. At the sole discretion of the Company, the auction may be suspended, postponed, or cancelled if internet service is unstable or disrupts the online portion of any event that is simulcast as an Internet Auction. 

Further, the auctioneer has the sole discretion to accept or refuse any bid. Steffes Group retains the right, at our sole discretion, to add, delete, or change some or all of our online services and the terms and conditions governing their online auctions at any time without notice. 

 


Listing Information

POWESHIEK COUNTY, IOWA LAND AUCTION

Searsboro, Iowa
Land is located 2 miles east of Searsboro on Highway 146, then 2 miles south on Highway 146, then 1 ½ miles west on 515th Avenue.

Auction to be held at the City Park Building, 108 N. Pearl St., New Sharon, IA

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15, 2022 AT 11AM

328 Acres M/L – Sells In 4 Tracts

75 CSR2!

Auctioneer’s Note:  The Fisk Estate land offers varying tracts to suit your farming operation or investment needs!  Be sure to attend this live auction event in person or online.

Online Bidding Available!

“Selling Choice with the Privilege”
Tracts 1 - 4 will be sold price per acre and will be selling Choice with the Privilege.  High bidder may choose any combination of Tract or Tracts, times their high bid.  This will continue until Tracts 1 - 4 are sold.  Tracts will not be recombined. 

Tract 1 – 80 Acres M/L
Approx: 70 acres tillable of which 10.56 is in the CRP program as follows:

10.56 acres X $275.80 = $2,912.00 and expires on 9-30-31.
Corn Suitability Rating 2 is 69.2 on the tillable acres.
Located in Sections 22 & 27, Sugar Creek Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa.
View FSA information
View Tract 1 Soil Map

Tract 2 – 71.28 Acres M/L
Approx: 65 acres tillable.

Corn Suitability Rating 2 is 66.1 on the tillable acres.
Located in Sections 22 & 23, Sugar Creek Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa.
View FSA information
View Tract 2 Soil Map

Tract 3 – 16.85 Acres M/L
FSA indicates: 13.41 acres tillable.

Corn Suitability Rating 2 is 75 on the tillable acres.
Located in Section 22, Sugar Creek Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa.
View FSA information
View Tract 3 Soil Map

Tract 4 – 160 Acres M/L
FSA indicates: 124.95 acres tillable.

Corn Suitability Rating 2 is 60 on the tillable acres.
This tract also has fenced pasture with a pond.
Located in Sections 14 & 23, Sugar Creek Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa.
Not included: Hay bales, Livestock equipment
View FSA information
View Tract 4 Soil Map

Terms: 10% down payment on June 15, 2022.  Balance due at final settlement with a projected date of August 5, 2022, upon delivery of merchantable abstract and deed and all objections have been met.
Landlord’s Possession: Projected date of August 5, 2022. (Subject to tenant’s rights on the tillable, pasture & hay ground)
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. 

The following taxes are approximate and will be used to prorate at closing:
Tract 1 - $1,874.00 Net
Tract 2 - $1,652.00 Net
Tract 3 - $422.00 Net
Tract 4 - $3,190.00 Net

Special Provisions:

  • Online bidding will be offered. The online buyer’s premium of $1,000 per Tract will be added to the bid amount to arrive at the total contract purchase price.  No buyer’s premium charged if purchased onsite.
  • All Tracts are rented for the 2022 farming season, including tillable, pasture & hay ground. Seller will retain 100% of the cash rent for 2022.
  • The Seller will serve tenant notice, prior to September 1, 2022. Farms will be selling free and clear for the 2023 farming season.
  • It shall be the obligation of the Buyer to report to the Poweshiek County FSA office and show filed deed(s) in order to receive the following if applicable:   A. Allotted base acres.  B. Any future government programs. C. Final tillable acres will be determined by the FSA office, as some fields are combined and/or overlap Tract lines. D. CRP prorate.
  • Buyer agrees to follow all requirements of conservation plans and practices required by the FSA to maintain eligibility in the Conservation Reserve Program. Buyer agrees to accept responsibility and liability for any actions by the buyer which would endanger eligibility for the CRP or actions that would require repayment of the CRP payment or payments. Buyer further agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Sellers for any recovery sought by the FSA due to actions of Buyer, which would violate the requirements of the CRP. In the event the Buyer elects to take the ground out of CRP, the Buyer will be responsible to the Seller for any prorate of the CRP payment that the Seller would have received.
  • Tracts will be sold by the acre with the Assessor’s gross acres being the multiplier for said Tracts. Seller shall not be obligated to furnish a survey on any Tracts.
  • This auction sale is not contingent upon Buyer’s financing or any other Buyer contingencies.
  • If a Buyer is unable to close due to insufficient funds or otherwise, Buyer will be in default and the deposit money will be forfeited.
  • The Buyer shall be responsible for any fencing in accordance with Iowa state law.
  • If one Buyer purchases more than one tract, the Seller shall only be obligated to furnish one abstract and deed (husband & wife constitute one buyer).
  • 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.
  • All mineral rights, if any, held by Seller will be transferred to Buyer upon closing.
  • This real estate is selling subject to any and all covenants, restrictions, encroachments and easements, as well as all applicable zoning laws.
  • The Buyer acknowledges 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.
  • All lines, drawings and boundaries are approximate.
  • Steffes Group, Inc. is representing the Seller.
  • Any announcements made the day of sale take precedence over advertising.


Seller: Daniel B. Fisk Estate
Jacqueline Russell & Charlotte Beyer – Co-Executors
Mahaffey Law Office – Closing Attorney for Estate

 

For information contact Mason Holvoet of Steffes Group at 641.423.1947 or 319.470.7372


1
Tract 1
Bidding will be 80 X your bid price.Tract 1 – 80 Acres M/LApprox: 70 acres tillable of which 10.56 is in the CRP program as follows:10.56 acres X $275.80 = $2,912.00 and expires on ...

2
Tract 2
Bidding will be 71.28 X your bid price.Tract 2 – 71.28 Acres M/LApprox: 65 acres tillable.Corn Suitability Rating 2 is 66.1 on the tillable acres.Located in Sections 22 & 23, Su...

3
Tract 3
Bidding will be 16.85 X your bid price. Tract 3 – 16.85 Acres M/LFSA indicates: 13.41 acres tillable.Corn Suitability Rating 2 is 75 on the tillable acres.Located in Section 22, Sug...

4
Tract 4
Bidding will be 160 X your bid price.Tract 4 – 160 Acres M/LFSA indicates: 124.95 acres tillable.Corn Suitability Rating 2 is 60 on the tillable acres.This tract also has fenced pa...

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Poweshiek County, IA Land Auction - 328± Acres, 4 Tracts

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Sale Location
498 515th Avenue Searsboro, IA US
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Sale Dates and Times
Wednesday Jun 8, 2022 Completed
Wednesday Jun 15, 2022 Completed
Sale Terms and Conditions

Terms & Conditions

By accepting the terms and conditions of this auction you acknowledge you are entering into a legal and binding contract. You agree to abide by all terms and conditions and you acknowledge receipt of all explanations and information made available by Steffes Group, Inc., also referred to as Steffes Group or Company. 

Payment

When paying within the stated time and with our acceptable payment methods: 

  • A buyer’s premium of $1,000 per Tract applies to items purchased on this Live Webcast Auction, if purchased online.  No Buyer's Premium charged if purchased onsite.

  • Down payment is due on the day the bidding closes and signing of the contracts will take place through email and electronic document signatures..

 

Acceptable forms of payment:

  • Bank Wire Transfer; please call for wire instructions to be emailed to you.

  • Check delivered to our office that held the auction

  • Check By Phone

Mt. Pleasant, 319-385-2000

  • Check By Fax

Mt. Pleasant, 319-385-4709

Agents for Sellers
Steffes Group, Inc. and its Employees act merely as agents for sellers. All auctions are with reserve unless specifically stated otherwise. Auctions are with undisclosed reserves unless advertised otherwise as "Absolute."  Auctioneers, at their discretion, may place a reserve bid on behalf of the seller. All final bids are subject to the seller's confirmation. Only the top bidder will be contacted as to the status of his/her bid. While the information we provide on item(s) is deemed correct, no warranties are expressed or implied as to any items being sold, and you agree to purchase and accept the item in an as-is condition. Information on items is obtained by us from the sellers and you hereby agree to hold harmless Steffes Group and our Employees for any errors or omissions regarding the item(s) being sold. This information includes but is not limited to year, model, machine or engine hours, physical condition, options, features and other data pertinent to the value of the item. All items are sold As-Is-Where-Is unless specific factory or seller issued warranties are listed in the item description.

Inspection

You acknowledge that you have the right and responsibility to inspect the item(s) personally, or to have a third party representative inspect the item(s) for you. That by bidding on an item you have agreed to accept that item in its present condition at its present location and with the description provided whether accurate or not. 

Auction Close

Timed-online auctions will begin to close on the date and time listed. Lots will remain open until no bids have been placed within the last 4 minutes. Timed-online auctions normally close at a rate of 3 lots every 2 minutes.  

Please note that some lots can be tied together and will be set to close simultaneously.  This will be indicated in those lots by a paper clip symbol.  Please hover your mouse over the symbol to see what lots are tied together. The paper clip symbol means that each lot tied will stay in extension until there are no more bids on any of the lots that are tied.

Steffes Group reserves the right to close multiple lots per minute at its discretion. Upon your accepted bid of an item, that item shall immediately become your responsibility and be at your risk (whether you have paid for that item or not). You agree that Steffes Group, its employees, and its sellers are not responsible for lost, stolen or damaged items and will not reimburse or discount items for any type of loss. Buyers are responsible for any costs incurred to prepare your item(s) for transport and/or shipping. This includes, but is not necessarily limited to, the cost of any rigging, dis-assembly, special loading requirements, transport, packaging, insurance, and all other costs related to physical transfer of your item(s). You agree to remit payment and remove from the auction property any purchases within the stated time for the auction being conducted. You further understand and agree that failure to remove items in the stated time for the auction will subject you to moving and storage fees unless arrangements have been made with the seller. 

Buyer Default

When using our online auction services you are making a firm commitment to purchase said item(s) and are entering into a legal and binding contract. Bids may not be cancelled or retracted for any reason. 

Non-paying bidders or fraudulent bidding will subject you to legal recourse and possible criminal charges including any fraud and/or interstate commerce violations. 

 

Internet Risk

You acknowledge that the internet may be an unreliable and error-prone network. Steffes Group will not guarantee that bids placed online will always be transmitted to or received by the auctioneer in a timely fashion. You agree to hold Steffes Group, Inc. and its employees harmless for any interruptions in online bidding. At the sole discretion of the Company, the auction may be suspended, postponed, or cancelled if internet service is unstable or disrupts the online portion of any event that is simulcast as an Internet Auction. 

Further, the auctioneer has the sole discretion to accept or refuse any bid. Steffes Group retains the right, at our sole discretion, to add, delete, or change some or all of our online services and the terms and conditions governing their online auctions at any time without notice. 

 


Listing Details

POWESHIEK COUNTY, IOWA LAND AUCTION

Searsboro, Iowa
Land is located 2 miles east of Searsboro on Highway 146, then 2 miles south on Highway 146, then 1 ½ miles west on 515th Avenue.

Auction to be held at the City Park Building, 108 N. Pearl St., New Sharon, IA

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15, 2022 AT 11AM

328 Acres M/L – Sells In 4 Tracts

75 CSR2!

Auctioneer’s Note:  The Fisk Estate land offers varying tracts to suit your farming operation or investment needs!  Be sure to attend this live auction event in person or online.

Online Bidding Available!

“Selling Choice with the Privilege”
Tracts 1 - 4 will be sold price per acre and will be selling Choice with the Privilege.  High bidder may choose any combination of Tract or Tracts, times their high bid.  This will continue until Tracts 1 - 4 are sold.  Tracts will not be recombined. 

Tract 1 – 80 Acres M/L
Approx: 70 acres tillable of which 10.56 is in the CRP program as follows:

10.56 acres X $275.80 = $2,912.00 and expires on 9-30-31.
Corn Suitability Rating 2 is 69.2 on the tillable acres.
Located in Sections 22 & 27, Sugar Creek Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa.
View FSA information
View Tract 1 Soil Map

Tract 2 – 71.28 Acres M/L
Approx: 65 acres tillable.

Corn Suitability Rating 2 is 66.1 on the tillable acres.
Located in Sections 22 & 23, Sugar Creek Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa.
View FSA information
View Tract 2 Soil Map

Tract 3 – 16.85 Acres M/L
FSA indicates: 13.41 acres tillable.

Corn Suitability Rating 2 is 75 on the tillable acres.
Located in Section 22, Sugar Creek Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa.
View FSA information
View Tract 3 Soil Map

Tract 4 – 160 Acres M/L
FSA indicates: 124.95 acres tillable.

Corn Suitability Rating 2 is 60 on the tillable acres.
This tract also has fenced pasture with a pond.
Located in Sections 14 & 23, Sugar Creek Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa.
Not included: Hay bales, Livestock equipment
View FSA information
View Tract 4 Soil Map

Terms: 10% down payment on June 15, 2022.  Balance due at final settlement with a projected date of August 5, 2022, upon delivery of merchantable abstract and deed and all objections have been met.
Landlord’s Possession: Projected date of August 5, 2022. (Subject to tenant’s rights on the tillable, pasture & hay ground)
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. 

The following taxes are approximate and will be used to prorate at closing:
Tract 1 - $1,874.00 Net
Tract 2 - $1,652.00 Net
Tract 3 - $422.00 Net
Tract 4 - $3,190.00 Net

Special Provisions:

  • Online bidding will be offered. The online buyer’s premium of $1,000 per Tract will be added to the bid amount to arrive at the total contract purchase price.  No buyer’s premium charged if purchased onsite.
  • All Tracts are rented for the 2022 farming season, including tillable, pasture & hay ground. Seller will retain 100% of the cash rent for 2022.
  • The Seller will serve tenant notice, prior to September 1, 2022. Farms will be selling free and clear for the 2023 farming season.
  • It shall be the obligation of the Buyer to report to the Poweshiek County FSA office and show filed deed(s) in order to receive the following if applicable:   A. Allotted base acres.  B. Any future government programs. C. Final tillable acres will be determined by the FSA office, as some fields are combined and/or overlap Tract lines. D. CRP prorate.
  • Buyer agrees to follow all requirements of conservation plans and practices required by the FSA to maintain eligibility in the Conservation Reserve Program. Buyer agrees to accept responsibility and liability for any actions by the buyer which would endanger eligibility for the CRP or actions that would require repayment of the CRP payment or payments. Buyer further agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Sellers for any recovery sought by the FSA due to actions of Buyer, which would violate the requirements of the CRP. In the event the Buyer elects to take the ground out of CRP, the Buyer will be responsible to the Seller for any prorate of the CRP payment that the Seller would have received.
  • Tracts will be sold by the acre with the Assessor’s gross acres being the multiplier for said Tracts. Seller shall not be obligated to furnish a survey on any Tracts.
  • This auction sale is not contingent upon Buyer’s financing or any other Buyer contingencies.
  • If a Buyer is unable to close due to insufficient funds or otherwise, Buyer will be in default and the deposit money will be forfeited.
  • The Buyer shall be responsible for any fencing in accordance with Iowa state law.
  • If one Buyer purchases more than one tract, the Seller shall only be obligated to furnish one abstract and deed (husband & wife constitute one buyer).
  • 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.
  • All mineral rights, if any, held by Seller will be transferred to Buyer upon closing.
  • This real estate is selling subject to any and all covenants, restrictions, encroachments and easements, as well as all applicable zoning laws.
  • The Buyer acknowledges 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.
  • All lines, drawings and boundaries are approximate.
  • Steffes Group, Inc. is representing the Seller.
  • Any announcements made the day of sale take precedence over advertising.


Seller: Daniel B. Fisk Estate
Jacqueline Russell & Charlotte Beyer – Co-Executors
Mahaffey Law Office – Closing Attorney for Estate

 

For information contact Mason Holvoet of Steffes Group at 641.423.1947 or 319.470.7372


1
Tract 1
Bidding will be 80 X your bid price.Tract 1 – 80 Acres M/LApprox: 70 acres tillable of which 10.56 is in the CRP program as follows:10.56 acres X $275.80 = $2,912.00 and expires on ...

2
Tract 2
Bidding will be 71.28 X your bid price.Tract 2 – 71.28 Acres M/LApprox: 65 acres tillable.Corn Suitability Rating 2 is 66.1 on the tillable acres.Located in Sections 22 & 23, Su...

3
Tract 3
Bidding will be 16.85 X your bid price. Tract 3 – 16.85 Acres M/LFSA indicates: 13.41 acres tillable.Corn Suitability Rating 2 is 75 on the tillable acres.Located in Section 22, Sug...

4
Tract 4
Bidding will be 160 X your bid price.Tract 4 – 160 Acres M/LFSA indicates: 124.95 acres tillable.Corn Suitability Rating 2 is 60 on the tillable acres.This tract also has fenced pa...

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Poweshiek County, IA Land Auction - 328± Acres, 4 Tracts
 Live Auction w/Online Bidding
Auction Date(s)
Wednesday Jun 8, 2022 Completed
Wednesday Jun 15, 2022 Completed
Auction Location
Company
Listing Terms and Conditions

Terms & Conditions

By accepting the terms and conditions of this auction you acknowledge you are entering into a legal and binding contract. You agree to abide by all terms and conditions and you acknowledge receipt of all explanations and information made available by Steffes Group, Inc., also referred to as Steffes Group or Company. 

Payment

When paying within the stated time and with our acceptable payment methods: 

  • A buyer’s premium of $1,000 per Tract applies to items purchased on this Live Webcast Auction, if purchased online.  No Buyer's Premium charged if purchased onsite.

  • Down payment is due on the day the bidding closes and signing of the contracts will take place through email and electronic document signatures..

 

Acceptable forms of payment:

  • Bank Wire Transfer; please call for wire instructions to be emailed to you.

  • Check delivered to our office that held the auction

  • Check By Phone

Mt. Pleasant, 319-385-2000

  • Check By Fax

Mt. Pleasant, 319-385-4709

Agents for Sellers
Steffes Group, Inc. and its Employees act merely as agents for sellers. All auctions are with reserve unless specifically stated otherwise. Auctions are with undisclosed reserves unless advertised otherwise as "Absolute."  Auctioneers, at their discretion, may place a reserve bid on behalf of the seller. All final bids are subject to the seller's confirmation. Only the top bidder will be contacted as to the status of his/her bid. While the information we provide on item(s) is deemed correct, no warranties are expressed or implied as to any items being sold, and you agree to purchase and accept the item in an as-is condition. Information on items is obtained by us from the sellers and you hereby agree to hold harmless Steffes Group and our Employees for any errors or omissions regarding the item(s) being sold. This information includes but is not limited to year, model, machine or engine hours, physical condition, options, features and other data pertinent to the value of the item. All items are sold As-Is-Where-Is unless specific factory or seller issued warranties are listed in the item description.

Inspection

You acknowledge that you have the right and responsibility to inspect the item(s) personally, or to have a third party representative inspect the item(s) for you. That by bidding on an item you have agreed to accept that item in its present condition at its present location and with the description provided whether accurate or not. 

Auction Close

Timed-online auctions will begin to close on the date and time listed. Lots will remain open until no bids have been placed within the last 4 minutes. Timed-online auctions normally close at a rate of 3 lots every 2 minutes.  

Please note that some lots can be tied together and will be set to close simultaneously.  This will be indicated in those lots by a paper clip symbol.  Please hover your mouse over the symbol to see what lots are tied together. The paper clip symbol means that each lot tied will stay in extension until there are no more bids on any of the lots that are tied.

Steffes Group reserves the right to close multiple lots per minute at its discretion. Upon your accepted bid of an item, that item shall immediately become your responsibility and be at your risk (whether you have paid for that item or not). You agree that Steffes Group, its employees, and its sellers are not responsible for lost, stolen or damaged items and will not reimburse or discount items for any type of loss. Buyers are responsible for any costs incurred to prepare your item(s) for transport and/or shipping. This includes, but is not necessarily limited to, the cost of any rigging, dis-assembly, special loading requirements, transport, packaging, insurance, and all other costs related to physical transfer of your item(s). You agree to remit payment and remove from the auction property any purchases within the stated time for the auction being conducted. You further understand and agree that failure to remove items in the stated time for the auction will subject you to moving and storage fees unless arrangements have been made with the seller. 

Buyer Default

When using our online auction services you are making a firm commitment to purchase said item(s) and are entering into a legal and binding contract. Bids may not be cancelled or retracted for any reason. 

Non-paying bidders or fraudulent bidding will subject you to legal recourse and possible criminal charges including any fraud and/or interstate commerce violations. 

 

Internet Risk

You acknowledge that the internet may be an unreliable and error-prone network. Steffes Group will not guarantee that bids placed online will always be transmitted to or received by the auctioneer in a timely fashion. You agree to hold Steffes Group, Inc. and its employees harmless for any interruptions in online bidding. At the sole discretion of the Company, the auction may be suspended, postponed, or cancelled if internet service is unstable or disrupts the online portion of any event that is simulcast as an Internet Auction. 

Further, the auctioneer has the sole discretion to accept or refuse any bid. Steffes Group retains the right, at our sole discretion, to add, delete, or change some or all of our online services and the terms and conditions governing their online auctions at any time without notice. 

 


POWESHIEK COUNTY, IOWA LAND AUCTION

Searsboro, Iowa
Land is located 2 miles east of Searsboro on Highway 146, then 2 miles south on Highway 146, then 1 ½ miles west on 515th Avenue.

Auction to be held at the City Park Building, 108 N. Pearl St., New Sharon, IA

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15, 2022 AT 11AM

328 Acres M/L – Sells In 4 Tracts

75 CSR2!

Auctioneer’s Note:  The Fisk Estate land offers varying tracts to suit your farming operation or investment needs!  Be sure to attend this live auction event in person or online.

Online Bidding Available!

“Selling Choice with the Privilege”
Tracts 1 - 4 will be sold price per acre and will be selling Choice with the Privilege.  High bidder may choose any combination of Tract or Tracts, times their high bid.  This will continue until Tracts 1 - 4 are sold.  Tracts will not be recombined. 

Tract 1 – 80 Acres M/L
Approx: 70 acres tillable of which 10.56 is in the CRP program as follows:

10.56 acres X $275.80 = $2,912.00 and expires on 9-30-31.
Corn Suitability Rating 2 is 69.2 on the tillable acres.
Located in Sections 22 & 27, Sugar Creek Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa.
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Tract 2 – 71.28 Acres M/L
Approx: 65 acres tillable.

Corn Suitability Rating 2 is 66.1 on the tillable acres.
Located in Sections 22 & 23, Sugar Creek Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa.
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Tract 3 – 16.85 Acres M/L
FSA indicates: 13.41 acres tillable.

Corn Suitability Rating 2 is 75 on the tillable acres.
Located in Section 22, Sugar Creek Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa.
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Tract 4 – 160 Acres M/L
FSA indicates: 124.95 acres tillable.

Corn Suitability Rating 2 is 60 on the tillable acres.
This tract also has fenced pasture with a pond.
Located in Sections 14 & 23, Sugar Creek Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa.
Not included: Hay bales, Livestock equipment
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Terms: 10% down payment on June 15, 2022.  Balance due at final settlement with a projected date of August 5, 2022, upon delivery of merchantable abstract and deed and all objections have been met.
Landlord’s Possession: Projected date of August 5, 2022. (Subject to tenant’s rights on the tillable, pasture & hay ground)
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. 

The following taxes are approximate and will be used to prorate at closing:
Tract 1 - $1,874.00 Net
Tract 2 - $1,652.00 Net
Tract 3 - $422.00 Net
Tract 4 - $3,190.00 Net

Special Provisions:

  • Online bidding will be offered. The online buyer’s premium of $1,000 per Tract will be added to the bid amount to arrive at the total contract purchase price.  No buyer’s premium charged if purchased onsite.
  • All Tracts are rented for the 2022 farming season, including tillable, pasture & hay ground. Seller will retain 100% of the cash rent for 2022.
  • The Seller will serve tenant notice, prior to September 1, 2022. Farms will be selling free and clear for the 2023 farming season.
  • It shall be the obligation of the Buyer to report to the Poweshiek County FSA office and show filed deed(s) in order to receive the following if applicable:   A. Allotted base acres.  B. Any future government programs. C. Final tillable acres will be determined by the FSA office, as some fields are combined and/or overlap Tract lines. D. CRP prorate.
  • Buyer agrees to follow all requirements of conservation plans and practices required by the FSA to maintain eligibility in the Conservation Reserve Program. Buyer agrees to accept responsibility and liability for any actions by the buyer which would endanger eligibility for the CRP or actions that would require repayment of the CRP payment or payments. Buyer further agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Sellers for any recovery sought by the FSA due to actions of Buyer, which would violate the requirements of the CRP. In the event the Buyer elects to take the ground out of CRP, the Buyer will be responsible to the Seller for any prorate of the CRP payment that the Seller would have received.
  • Tracts will be sold by the acre with the Assessor’s gross acres being the multiplier for said Tracts. Seller shall not be obligated to furnish a survey on any Tracts.
  • This auction sale is not contingent upon Buyer’s financing or any other Buyer contingencies.
  • If a Buyer is unable to close due to insufficient funds or otherwise, Buyer will be in default and the deposit money will be forfeited.
  • The Buyer shall be responsible for any fencing in accordance with Iowa state law.
  • If one Buyer purchases more than one tract, the Seller shall only be obligated to furnish one abstract and deed (husband & wife constitute one buyer).
  • 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.
  • All mineral rights, if any, held by Seller will be transferred to Buyer upon closing.
  • This real estate is selling subject to any and all covenants, restrictions, encroachments and easements, as well as all applicable zoning laws.
  • The Buyer acknowledges 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.
  • All lines, drawings and boundaries are approximate.
  • Steffes Group, Inc. is representing the Seller.
  • Any announcements made the day of sale take precedence over advertising.


Seller: Daniel B. Fisk Estate
Jacqueline Russell & Charlotte Beyer – Co-Executors
Mahaffey Law Office – Closing Attorney for Estate

 

For information contact Mason Holvoet of Steffes Group at 641.423.1947 or 319.470.7372


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Tract 1
Bidding will be 80 X your bid price.Tract 1 – 80 Acres M/LApprox: 70 acres tillable of which 10.56 is in the CRP program as follows:10.56 acres X $275.80 = $2,912.00 and expires on ...

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Tract 2
Bidding will be 71.28 X your bid price.Tract 2 – 71.28 Acres M/LApprox: 65 acres tillable.Corn Suitability Rating 2 is 66.1 on the tillable acres.Located in Sections 22 & 23, Su...

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Tract 3
Bidding will be 16.85 X your bid price. Tract 3 – 16.85 Acres M/LFSA indicates: 13.41 acres tillable.Corn Suitability Rating 2 is 75 on the tillable acres.Located in Section 22, Sug...

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Tract 4
Bidding will be 160 X your bid price.Tract 4 – 160 Acres M/LFSA indicates: 124.95 acres tillable.Corn Suitability Rating 2 is 60 on the tillable acres.This tract also has fenced pa...