Public Real Estate Auction
33.97 Acres 2 Story Home Heated Shop Chicken House
Friday April 5, 2024 at 6:00 P.M.
195 Fort Swatara Rd, Jonestown, PA 17038- Lebanon Co.
Property Description: A well maintained 33+/- acre Lebanon County chicken farm. The 36'x448' free-range layer chicken barn was fully remodeled in 2010, with ongoing updates. Features include Jansen nesting boxes, Val-co feeding & water systems, and recent additions like new nest pads, feeder drives, and pit fans. The 50'x60' shop includes an insulated & heated 40'x48'x15' portion. The circa 1925 farm house, was fully remodeled in 2010, boasts 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, a custom kitchen, stone propane fireplace, spacious living room, large office, and an attached garage. A new sand mound was added in 2023. The flat to slightly sloping topography includes approximately 15 tillable acres plus wooded areas, offering scenic mountain...
Property Description: A well maintained 33+/- acre Lebanon County chicken farm. The 36'x448' free-range layer chicken barn was fully remodeled in 2010, with ongoing updates. Features include Jansen nesting boxes, Val-co feeding & water systems, and recent additions like new nest pads, feeder drives, and pit fans. The 50'x60' shop includes an insulated & heated 40'x48'x15' portion. The circa 1925 farm house, was fully remodeled in 2010, boasts 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, a custom kitchen, stone propane fireplace, spacious living room, large office, and an attached garage. A new sand mound was added in 2023. The flat to slightly sloping topography includes approximately 15 tillable acres plus wooded areas, offering scenic mountain views. With easy access and minimal deferred maintenance, it presents a great opportunity for an income producing family farm.
Open House Dates: Sat. February 24, 1-3 P.M. & Sat. March 2, 1-3 P.M. Terms: Settlement on or before October 3, 2024. $35,000.00 down payment on the day of the auction. 2% transfer tax to be paid by the buyer. Real Estate taxes to be prorated from settlement day. Annual Property Taxes: $5,781.36
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Auctioneers Note: Extended settlement so the seller can finish current flock of chickens.
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Research Parcel InformationDirections: From I-81 take exit 90 toward Fisher Ave. Turn left on Fisher Ave. then left on PA-72 N. In 0.9 mi. turn left on Bohns Lane. In 0.2 mi. turn right on Fort Swatara Rd. In 0.4 mi. property is on the left.