KNOX COUNTY, IL LAND AUCTION - JACOBSON
Thursday, January 30, 2025 - 10:00 AM Central
Auction to be conducted as a virtual, online auction. If you need assistance with internet bidding, please contact our office at
LOCATION
Knox County, Illinois
The Jacobson farm is located approx. 1 mile south of Altona, IL along Knox Hwy 12. (hard surface) and is further described as being located in Section 21, T13N-R3E, Walnut Grove Township, Knox County, Illinois.
SELLER
Donald D. Jacobson Trust
MANAGED BY
Isaac Taber (309) 335-8081
GENERAL INFORMATION
340 acres± (subject to survey) • 5 tracts
The farm represents productive tillable farmland, hunting/recreational ground with potential building sites and an existing farmhouse with acreage.
AUCTION BROCHURE
TRACT INFORMATION
Tract 1 - 100 acres± (subject to survey)
- FSA figures indicate 92.68 estimated acres of cropland currently in row crop production
- Approximately 88.8 acres +/- being farmed
- Productivity Index (PI): 126.4
- Soil types include Osco, Assumption, Ipava
- Access is along S Walnut St.
Tract 2 - 105 acres± (subject to survey)
- FSA figures indicate 94.37 estimated acres of cropland currently in row crop production
- Approximately 90.97 acres +/- being farmed
- Productivity Index (PI): 128.7
- Soil types include Osco, Rozetta, Ipava
- Access is along S Walnut St.
Tract 3 - 73 acres± (subject to survey)
- FSA figures indicate 26.8 acres of cropland currently in row crop production
- Productivity Index (PI): 123.2
- Soil types include Rozetta, Greenbush, Osco
- Access is along S Walnut St.
Tract 4 - 57 acres± (subject to survey)
- FSA figures indicate 12.82 acres of cropland currently in row crop production
- Productivity Index (PI): 127
- Soil types include Greenbush, Rozetta, Osco
- Access is along 2650 N
Tract 5 - 5.5 acres± (subject to survey)
- Two story farmhouse
- Built in 1881
- 1,344 Sq. Ft.
- 132 Sq. Ft. Enclosed Porch
- 4 bedrooms, 1 1/4 bathrooms
- Multiple older outbuildings
METHOD & TERMS
Tracts 1-4 will sell on a per acre basis, based on surveyed acres, and will be offered through the marketing method of “Buyer’s Choice”, whereas the high bidder can purchase (in any order) any or all tracts for their high bid. “Buyer’s Choice” auctioning will continue until tracts 1-4 have been elected. Following the sale of tracts 1-4, tract 5 will sell for a lump sum or total dollar amount. The tracts will NOT be offered together or in any combination at the conclusion of the auction.
Immediately following the auction, the successful buyer(s) will be required to enter into a written Real Estate Sales Contract with the seller and pay ten percent (10%) of the bid price as a non-refundable down payment. The balance of the bid price will be due at the time of closing, on or before Monday, March 3rd, 2025.
The seller will provide title insurance in the full amount of the purchase price and pay the 2024 real estate taxes, due and payable in 2025. Buyer will receive possession at closing. Open lease for 2025 crop year and beyond.
Bidding is NOT subject to any contingencies, including but not limited to financing, appraisal, or inspection.
All announcements sale day shall take precedence over any prior advertising either written or oral. The information in this brochure is believed to be accurate; however, no liability for its accuracy, errors, or omissions is assumed. All lines drawn on maps, photographs, drone video, etc. are approximate. Buyers should verify the information to their satisfaction. There are no expressed or implied warranties made by the seller or Sullivan Auctioneers, a BigIron company, pertaining to this property. Real estate is being sold “AS IS”.
REAL ESTATE TAX INFORMATION
Tracts 1, 2 & 5
- 0321300001 - $4,278.28
- 0321300002 - $2,574.20
- 0321400001 - $2,570
Tracts 3 & 4
- 0321100005 - $584.28
- 0321200006 - $791.10
- 0321400002 - $850.78
AERIAL TOUR
Donald D. Jacobson Trust
Representing Attorney:
Reynolds M. (“Rip”) Everett & Robert Lindstrom | Barash & Everett, LLC
110 N. Exchange Street, Galva, Illinois 61434 | (309) 932-2001
Auction Manager:
Isaac Taber (309) 335-8081