| Location: |
The subject farm is located approximately 35 miles northwest of Chicago O'Hare International Airport. Nearby towns include: Huntley (1 mile northwest), Algonquin (5 miles northeast), and Elgin (5 1/2 miles southeast). |
| Frontage: |
There is approximately 1/8 mile of road frontage on Powers Road. |
| Major Highways: |
County Highway 30 is 1 mile north, IL Route 47 is 1 3/4 miles west, and Interstate 90 is 2 miles south of the property. |
| Legal Description: |
A brief legal description indicates the Ridgefield of Huntley Farm is located in the Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of Section 10, Township 42 North, Rage 7 East of the Third Principal Meridian in Rutland Township, Kane County, Illinois. |
| Total Acres: |
There are a total of 26.6 acres, more or less, according to the Kane County Assessors Office. |
| Tillable Acres: |
There are 14.8 tillable acres according to the Kane County FSA Office. |
| Soil Types: |
Major soil types found on this farm include Martinsville silt loam, and Casco loam. |
| Topography: |
The topography of the subject farm is gently rolling to rolling. |
| Climate/Growing Season: |
Kane County has a continental climate typical of northern Illinois. The average length of the growing season is nearly 142 days. On average we expect about 2854 growing degree days from April 15 through September 30. Annual precipitation averages about 34 inches with over two thirds of this coming during the growing season. Snowfall averages about 32 inches per year. Prevailing winds are from the west. This climate, combined with the generally excellent soils in this area, provide a nearly ideal environment for the production of corn and soybeans. |
| Mineral Rights: |
All mineral rights owned by the seller will be transferred in their entirety to the new owner. |
| Possession: |
Possession will be given at closing, subject to the terms and conditions set forth in a purchase contract. |
| Price and Terms: |
The asking price is $24,900 per acre. The owners are seeking a cash sale. A 10% earnest money deposit should accompany any offer to purchase. |
| Financing: |
Mortgage financing is available from several sources including 1st Farm Credit and local banks. Additional names and addresses will be provided upon request. |
| Taxes: |
The 2010 Real Estate Taxes totaled $59.40. The tax parcel number is #02-10-100-006. |
| Grain Markets: |
There are a number of grain markets located within 10 miles of the Ridgefield of Huntley Farm. |
| Zoning: |
The property is zoned Planned Unit Development. Zoning in place for 12 residential building sites. Interested parties should contact Kane County Zoning to assure that zoning meets your requirements. |
