Auction Information
RESERVOIR RANCH LAND AUCTION
1,820 Acres bordering Box Butte Reservoir North of Hemingford, NE
Thurs., September 3rd, 2020 1:30 pm
Live & Online Bidding!
Live Auction to be held at the Multi-purpose Hall at the Fairgrounds in Hemingford, NE.
THE RESERVOIR RANCH
1820 Acres
This beautiful Ranch located in the Nebraska panhandle is a small piece of the Hunter Empire that was established in the 1800s as Hunter and Evans. This grass was so good that cattle were brought all the way from Texas to the Ranch in one of the largest cattle drives of the time!
Gently Rolling hills, excellent access, and shallow water make this a very desirable pasture. This pasture has not been grazed for 3 years and is heavily sodded with grasses including Blue Grama, Little Bluestem, Needleandthread, Prairie Sand Reed, and thread leaf sedge (Blackroot). It has historically pastured 185 pair in the summ...
Gently Rolling hills, excellent access, and shallow water make this a very desirable pasture. This pasture has not been grazed for 3 years and is heavily sodded with grasses including Blue Grama, Little Bluestem, Needleandthread, Prairie Sand Reed, and thread leaf sedge (Blackroot). It has historically pastured 185 pair in the summer months the owner claims calves gain 5 pounds a day and ten at night!
The Ranch borders Box Butte State Recreation and Wildlife Management Area for 1 miles providing opportunities for development, hunting, & more. Deer, Elk, Pronghorn, Pheasant, Quail, and Grouse provide Big Game and Upland Bird Hunting opportunities. Large 180-200 whitetail deer can often be seen traveling from the reservoir south to nearby farm ground.
LOCATION: From Hemingford, NE 8 Miles North on County Road 70 (Road North of Elevator). Or From HWY 385 turn West on Dunlap Road and go 5 1/4 miles to Table Center Road and turn South and go 1/2 mile to Entrance.
Legal Descriptions: In Sections 29, 31, 32 & 33, Township 29N, Range 49W in Dawes County & Section 1, Township 28N, Range 50W, Box Butte County, Nebraska. Exact Legal to be Determined by Title Insurance. (Survey available)
Sale Day Deposit: will be 10% of the final bid price times the acre of each parcel. This deposit must be in cash or check with good funds. Buyers, Please Note: There will be two checks necessary for the Deposit. One Deposit for the Referees portion and one for David Hunters land individually.
Real Estate Taxes: $10,301.82 Based on 1,835.13 taxed acres.
Terms: The land is to be sold for Cash. All Financial Arrangements Must Be Made Prior to the Auction. The sale is subject to confirmation by the Dawes and Box Butte County Courts. The Sale Day Deposit will be made day of sale upon being the successful bidder which will require signing the Purchase Agreement. The deposit will be applied to the purchase price with the balance due at Closing on or before October 8th, 2020 in certified funds.
Manner of Sale: The property will be sold by the legal description (subject to existing fence lines). The Bid price will be based on the surveyed acres. Sold by the acre times 1,821 acres.
Title: Seller will convey the Deed by Warranty Deed and Referees Deed supported by Title Insurance at a Cost of 1/2 to the Seller and 1/2 to Buyer.
Minerals: Sellers are Reserving None of the Existing Mineral Rights.
Water: There are 3 livestock wells on the property. The solar powered well is in section 33 (farthest east) drilled in 2004, 200 ft. deep, pumping level 130 ft., static water 100 ft. Currently only one well is registered #G-132289.
Real Estate Taxes: $10,301.82 (2019) Based on 1,835.13 taxed acres (Total).
Surveyed Parcel 1 (306.03 Acres) Selling for David K. Hunter
Surveyed Parcels 2, 3, 4, & 5 (1,514.80 Acres) Selling for John L. Selzer, appointed Referee in Case Nos. C19-52 in the District Court of Dawes County, Nebraska and CI19-151 in the District Court of Box Butte County, Nebraska, on behalf of: Susan Reams; David K. Hunter; Gary Hunter; Anne H. Smith; Donald Hunter and Scott Hunter in his capacity as Personal Representative of the Estate of Robert Hunter, deceased.
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LOCATION: From Hemingford, NE 8 Miles North on County Road 70 (Road North of Elevator). Or From HWY 385 turn West on Dunlap Road and go 5 1/4 miles to Table Center Road and turn South and go 1/2 mile to Entrance.