TRACT 5

Bidding Opens Thursday, January 2, 2025 and Closes (Soft Close) Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 1pm CST. Combo bidding starts at 12 NOON on January 23. Single tract bidding will remain open until bidding closes.

Property Inspection: By Appointment Only - Contact Auctioneer Wayne Keller - 618-407-1679

Property Address: Ziegler IL (SEE INDIVIDUAL TRACTS FOR ROADS)

1,324 surveyed acres in Franklin County IL at Zeigler.  Mostly cropland offered in 11 tracts, 10 cropland and one 120-acre tract of WRP offering excellent Whitetail and Waterfowl hunting in the area. Note: Survey is in process and acreages and some descriptions will be updated before opening of bidding. 

• 1,058 acres tillable

• One tract of WRP (Tract 8) - Waterfowl & Whitetail hunting

• Crop lease open for the 2025 crop year

• Shown by appointment ONLY

PROCEDURE

• Registration: Proper registration is required to bid. All bidders must provide name, address, phone number and email address to register. By registering, all bidders acknowledge having read and agree to be bound by the Auction Terms and Conditions. Auctioneer reserves the right to refuse to register or admit Buyer at his/her sole discretion.
• Note: If you are unable to bid Online or are unsure about the reliability of your internet connection, call the Auctioneer and make alternative bidding arrangements by January 22th.
• Bidding will be on a PER ACRE BASIS – Flat Bidding – Not eBay style.
• Minimum opening bid $1000 per acre. Bid increments of $20 per acre, or more, per bid.
• BIDDING OPENS THURSDAY, JANUARY 2, 2025 and will be available until 1:00 PM CST THURSDAY, JANUARY 23, 2025, subject to bid extensions (Soft Close).
• Combo bidding starts at 12 NOON on January 23. Single tract bidding will remain open until bidding closes.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

• NO BUYER'S PREMIUM.
• SALE SUBJECT TO CONFIRMATION OF SELLER(S).
• NO CONTINGENCIES: This Real Estate contract is not contingent on or subject to Buyer’s financing, appraisal, survey or inspections of any kind or any other contingencies as agreed to by bidders at registration prior to bidding.
• ZONING AND EASEMENTS: Property is being sold subject to any and all easements of record. Property is subject to all state and local zoning ordinances.
• REAL ESTATE TAXES: Pro-rated to day of closing.
• SURVEY: New survey will be provided.  Sells per acre.
• MINERAL: Any mineral owned will transfer, if any, none believed to be owned.
• CONTRACT AND DOWN PAYMENT: Contract for purchase to be signed within 24 hours of close of auction. A 10% down payment of the total contract purchase price will be due immediately after being declared the winning bidder. The down payment may be paid in the form of personal check, wire transfer, business check or cashier's check and received within 3 business days. Earnest check to be made to Buy A Farm Land & Auction Co. Trust Account. The balance of the contract purchase price is due at closing. Any stop payment order of a check or giving a check which is returned marked “insufficient funds,” shall be deemed by the parties to be evidence of fraud existing at the time the transaction was consummated and shall be construed by the parties as intent to defraud.
• TITLE: Sellers shall furnish the Buyer(s) at Seller's expense marketable title in the form of Title Commitment, Title Policy and a deed conveying merchantable title to the real estate to the Buyer(s) and tax transfer stamps.  Buyer will pay the deed recording, and fees associated with mortgage/financing. Title companies closing fee will be split equally by Buyer and Seller. Tile will be through Hart Cantrell & Thompson, Benton IL.
• CLOSING: Closing shall occur within 45 days or as soon thereafter as applicable closing documents are completed. Seller shall pay for recording release from any mortgage. Buyer shall pay for recording the deed of conveyance from Seller and any mortgage title insurance charges. Any closing costs not herein provided for shall be borne by Buyer. Seller shall cause the Closing Statement to be delivered to Buyer at or before the closing.
• POSSESSION: Possession at closing.
• AGENCY: Buy A Farm Land & Auction Co LLC is the Agent and Representative of the Seller.
• Seller: Flowers Farms
• The information is believed to be accurate; however, no liability for its accuracy, errors or omissions is assumed the owners or Buy A Farm Land & Auction Co LLC All lines drawn on maps, photographs, etc. are approximate. Buyers should verify the information to their satisfaction. There are no expressed or implied warranties made by the Seller(s) or Buy A Farm Land & Auction Co LLC pertaining to this property. Real estate is being sold "As Is, Where Is".
• AUCTIONEER: Wayne Keller, IL Lic #441.002475; 618-407-1679

Zeigler, Illinois 62999
United States