Merit Auctions is proud to represent this outstanding upcoming Monroe County, Iowa land auction! Just 4 miles southwest of Blakesburg, Iowa. This farm has it all from productive tillable farmland, pastureland, recreational land and endless beautiful scenic views. This is a well managed farm and sells with full farming rights for the 2027 season. Some tracts are enrolled in the CRP program and have an attractive income. The farm also includes a homestead with a house that would make a good home or lodge. You won’t want to miss this auction! Check back soon for tract information.
Representing Attorney:
Kelly Lynch
Lynch Law Office
207 S. Washington Street
Bloomfield, IA 52537
(641) 664-3188
Auction Representative:
John Probasco (641) 856-7355
TRACT INFORMATION
Tract 1 – 87.81 Acres (Subject to Survey)
Colo silty clay loam, Lawson silt loam, Galland loam soils
CSR2 is 51.3
Currently in CRP and Row Crop...
Currently in CRP and Row Crop production
FSA figures should indicate 33.16 Acres enrolled in CRP CP38E-2 at $214.44 an acre enrolled until 9-30-2032
FSA figures should indicate 12.81 Acres enrolled in CRP CP33 at $282.63 an acre enrolled until 9-30-2026
FSA figures should indicate 2.61 Acres enrolled in CRP CP38E-2 at $214.44 an acre enrolled until 9-30-2032
19 acres currently in row crop
The balance of the tract is in wooded draws offering attractive hunting opportunities.
Access is on the East by 710th Avenue
Tract 2 – 52 Acres (Subject to Survey)
Lindley loam, Lawson silt loam, Zook silty clay loam soils
CSR2 is 39.6
Currently in CRP
FSA figures should indicate 20.45 Acres enrolled in CRP CP38E-2 at $214.44 an acre enrolled until 9-30-2032
The balance of the tract is in wooded draws offering attractive hunting opportunities.
Access is on the South by 264th Street
Tract 3 – 10 Acres (Subject to Survey)
Lindley loam, Lawson silt loam, Zook silty clay loam soils
CSR2 is 39.6
Currently in CRP
FSA figures should indicate 3 Acres enrolled in CRP CP38E-2 at $214.44 an acre enrolled until 9-30-2032
The balance of the tract is in wooded draws offering attractive hunting opportunities.
Access is on the South by 264th Street
Tract 4 – 75.69 Acres (Subject to Survey)
Gara loam, Pershing silty clay loam, Olmitz-Colo-Vesser soils
CSR2 is 39.5
Currently in CRP
10.64 Acres UHEL Row Crop
FSA figures should indicate 49 Acres enrolled in CRP CP38E-2 at $214.44 an acre enrolled until 9-30-2032
The balance of the tract is in wooded draws offering attractive hunting opportunities.
Access is on the West by 710th Avenue
Tract 5 – 18.93 Acres (Subject to Survey)
Grundy silty clay loam, Haig silty clay loam, Arispe silty clay loam soils
CSR2 is 70
Currently in CRP
FSA figures should indicate 17.53 Acres enrolled in CRP CP25 at $190.11 an acre enrolled until 9-30-2027
Access is on the East by 722nd Place
Tract 6 – 13.74 Acres (Subject to Survey)
Haig silty clay loam, Edina silt loam, Grundy silty clay loam soils
CSR2 is 72.7
Currently in Row Crop and CRP
FSA figures should indicate 4.21 Acres enrolled in CRP CP25 at $190.11 an acre enrolled until 9-30-2027
9.52 NHEL in Row Crop Production
Access is on the West by 722nd Place
Tract 7 – 42.34 Acres (Subject to Survey)
Gara loam, Rinda silty clay loam, Clarinda silty clay soils
CSR2 is 37.7
Currently in CRP
FSA figures should indicate 31.2 Acres enrolled in CRP CP25 at $190.11 an acre enrolled until 9-30-2027
The balance of the tract is in wooded draws offering attractive hunting opportunities.
Access is on the East by 722nd Place
Tract 8 – 27 Acres (Subject to Survey)
Haig silty clay loam, Edina silt loam, Pershing silt loam soils
CSR2 is 73.4
Currently Row Crop Production
25.12 NHEL in Row Crop
Access is on the West by 722nd
Tract 9 – 65.74 Acres (Subject to Survey)
Haig silty clay loam, Grundy silty, Pershing silty soils
CSR2 is 74.6
Currently Row Crop Production
57.15 Acres NHEL in Row Crop
FSA figures should indicate 9.15 enrolled in CRP CP38E-2 at $207.01 an acre enrolled until 9-30-2032
Access is on the West by 722nd Place
Tract 10 – 2.57 (Subject to Survey)
Rinda, Pershing and Haig soils
CSR2 is 44.8
Potential building site or small pasture
Access is on the West by 722nd Place
Tract 11 – 157.7 Acres (Subject to Survey)
Gara loam, Lawson-Quiver, Colo silty clay soils
CSR2 is 45.7
Pond
Currently in CRP and Row Crop Production
FSA figures should indicate 96.48 acres enrolled in CRP CP38E-2 at $207.01 an acre enrolled until 9-30-2032
FSA figures should indicate 6.63 acres enrolled in CRP CP33 at $284.00 an acre enrolled until 9-30-2026
The balance of the tract is in wooded draws offering attractive hunting opportunities
Access is on the North by 720th Lane
Tract 12 – 95.85 Acres (Subject to Survey)
Rinda, Gara, Armstrong soils
CSR2 is 40.4
Pond
Fenced for livestock
Currently in CRP
FSA figures should indicate 67 acres enrolled in CRP CP38E-2 at $207.01 an acre enrolled until 9-30-2032
The balance of the tract is in wooded draws offering attractive hunting opportunities
Access is on the East by 722nd Place
Tract 13 – 32.94 Acres (Subject to Survey)
Gara, Pershing, Rinda soils
CSR2 is 31.9
Fenced for livestock
Currently in pasture and CRP
FSA figures should indicate ?Approx. 7 acres enrolled in CRP CP38E-2 at $207.01 an acre enrolled until 9-30-2032
Access is on the East by 722nd Place
Tract 14 – 9.98 Acres and Country Cabin/Home (Subject to Survey)
Physical address: 2567 722 Pl, Blakesburg, IA 52536
This tract is a blank canvas for your dream home/ recreational cabin and has endless opportunities.
Home site
1.8 Acres NHEL
Access is on the East by 722nd Place
METHOD
The farm will be sold in 14 individual tracts based on a survey and deeded acres. Tracts 1-3 will be sold on a price per acre basis in numerical order. Tracts 4-13 will be sold through the marketing method of “Buyer’s Choice”, whereas the high bidder has the privilege to take any or all Tracts 4-13 for their high bid. Buyer’s Choice auctioning will continue until Tracts 4-13 have been sold. Tract 14 will then be sold for total lump sum dollar amount. The tracts will NOT be offered in its entirety or in any combinations. Bidding is NOT contingent upon financing, an appraisal or inspection.
TERMS
Ten (10%) percent of the bid price to be due on the day of the sale with the balance due in approximately 60 days, upon delivery of a merchantable abstract and deed.
At the conclusion of the auction, the successful bidder(s) shall enter into a written agreement with the seller. Signing of said agreement will be executed via email, in person or DocuSign. The real estate taxes will be prorated to the date of closing. Possession will be given at the time of closing subject to a row crop and pasture lease. The tracts sells free & clear for the 2027 farming season.
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, etc. are approximate. 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 announcements sale day shall take precedence over any prior advertising either written or oral.
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