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Online Bidding SiteThe Poplar Road Farm
Total Acres: There are a total of 60 acres, more or less, estimated.
Tillable Acres: There are approximately 59 tillable acres, estimated.
Soil Types: Major soil types found on this farm include Drummer silty clay loam, Danabrook silt loam, and Lisbon silt loam.
Topography: The topography of the subject farm is level.
Location Climate Growing Season: DeKalb County has a continental climate typical of north-central Illinois. The average length of the growing season is nearly 160 days. On average we expect about 2,750 growing degree days from April 15 through September 30. Annual precipitation averages about 35" with over 2/3 of this coming during the growing season. Snowfall averages about 36" per year. Prevailing winds are from the west and southwest. This climate, combined with the generally excellent soils in this area, provides a nearly ideal environment for the production of corn...
Location Climate Growing Season: DeKalb County has a continental climate typical of north-central Illinois. The average length of the growing season is nearly 160 days. On average we expect about 2,750 growing degree days from April 15 through September 30. Annual precipitation averages about 35" with over 2/3 of this coming during the growing season. Snowfall averages about 36" per year. Prevailing winds are from the west and southwest. This climate, combined with the generally excellent soils in this area, provides a nearly ideal environment for the production of corn and soybeans.
Mineral Rights: The buyer will receive and the seller will convey all mineral rights that the seller owns relating to the property.
Possession: Closing shall be on or before July 15, 2021. The purchase agreement is between the seller and buyer only and cannot be assigned to a third party without the written consent of the seller. Possession is subject to the rights of any tenants in possession.
Financing: Mortgage financing is available from several sources. Names and addresses will be provided upon request.
Taxes: The real estate taxes are to be determined pending a parcel split. The property is currently part of tax parcel #03-02-100-005.
Grain Markets: There are a number of grain markets located within 10 miles of The Poplar Road Farm.
Zoning: The Poplar Road Farm is zoned A-1, Agricultural District.
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Location: The subject farm is located approximately 38 miles northwest of Chicago OHare International Airport. Nearby towns include: Genoa (3 7/8 miles southwest), Hampshire (3 1/2 miles southeast), Marengo (5 1/2 miles north), and Huntley ( 7 1/4 miles east).
Frontage: There is approximately 1/4 mile of road frontage on Poplar Road.
Major Highways: Illinois Route 23 is 1 mile west, Interstate 90 is 1 3/4 miles north, Illinois Route 72 is 3 1/2 miles south, and U.S. Route 20 is 5 miles east of the property.
Legal Description: A brief legal description indicates The Poplar Road Farm is located in Part of the Northwest Quarter of Section 2, Township 42 North Range 5 East (Genoa Township), DeKalb County, Illinois.