Summary:This outstanding farm offers 4795 deeded acres conveniently located close to the beautiful Black Hills of South Dakota. The FSA shows 4378 acres of cropland which is 91% of the farm. Also included in the offering is a 3-bedroom, 2 bath home with attached garage, 50' x 70' shop, 100' x 200' machine shed, and 120,000 bushels of grain storage. Considered one of the most established farms in the region, a farm of this magnitude seldom comes on the market competitively priced at $813 per acre. For the sportsman, the farm offers excellent white-tailed deer, mule deer and antelope hunting especially along Sulfur Creek. This is truly a one-of-a-kind opportunity.Location: The farm is located 16 miles north of Newell on Highway 79, then 3 miles east on a county gravel road. The headquarters and all improvements are based in Newell, a small country town not far from the Black Hills. There i...
Summary:This outstanding farm offers 4795 deeded acres conveniently located close to the beautiful Black Hills of South Dakota. The FSA shows 4378 acres of cropland which is 91% of the farm. Also included in the offering is a 3-bedroom, 2 bath home with attached garage, 50' x 70' shop, 100' x 200' machine shed, and 120,000 bushels of grain storage. Considered one of the most established farms in the region, a farm of this magnitude seldom comes on the market competitively priced at $813 per acre. For the sportsman, the farm offers excellent white-tailed deer, mule deer and antelope hunting especially along Sulfur Creek. This is truly a one-of-a-kind opportunity.Location: The farm is located 16 miles north of Newell on Highway 79, then 3 miles east on a county gravel road. The headquarters and all improvements are based in Newell, a small country town not far from the Black Hills. There is a nine-hole golf course & the farm is not far from Newell Lake for fishing and boating. Commercial airline services are available at Rapid City, about an hour away.Acreage and Current Operation:The farm totals 4795.07 deeded acres with just over 91% tillable or approximately 4378 acres of farmland. The farm was seeded to tame hay and alfalfa the fall of 2019 and leased to local ranchers for hay production. The farm was normally planted to winter wheat in late summer and early fall. Spring wheat provides an option to diversify should conditions warrant. Yields in this area average (long term) are from 31 to 39 bushels per year depending on conditions and individual fertilizer programs. A new owner could choose to continue the hay production or go back to small grains production.Climate: According to U.S Climate Data the average rainfall for Newell, SD is 15.6 inches per year. The average high in the warmest month of July is 87 degrees and the average high in January is 30 degrees.Improvements: Improvements include a 3-bedroom, 2 bath mobile home built in 2002, with approximately 1568 sq. ft. of living space, with an attached 2 car heated garage. It received new siding and roof 2 years ago. The home has central air conditioning, propane heat, and is on the city of Newell water system. The home also includes an 11KW backup generator. The shop is 50' x 70' with a concrete floor and automatic 14' x 20' overhead door, built in 1996. There is also an all steel machine shed, 100' x 200', with a concrete floor, automatic overhead door is approximately 16' x 27'. There are 4 steel Sioux grain bins with 30,000-bushel capacity each, all have floor augers as well as sweep augers and aeration floors. The headquarters is located on the south side of Newell.Recreation:One of the benefits of this region is close proximity to recreational opportunities with the Black Hills less than an hour away. Snow skiing and snowmobiling are major winter sports in the Black Hills and provide a backdrop seldom experienced anywhere else. Large water reservoirs throughout the region lend to water sports of all kinds just minutes away. Newell Lake lies just over the ridge to the south for easy access to boating & fishing.Mineral Rights: No mineral rights are available with the farmReal Estate Taxes: The real estate taxes for the year 2018 payable in 2019 were $30,496 Fences and Boundaries:The seller is making known to all potential purchasers that there may be variations between the deeded property lines and the location of the existing fence boundary lines on the subject property. Seller makes no warranties regarding location of the fence lines in relationship to the deeded property lines, nor does the seller make any warranties or representations regarding specific acreage within the fenced property lines. Seller is selling the property in an “as is” condition which includes the location of the fences as they exist. The sellers are aware that no fence exists on the west, east and north boundary. Boundaries shown on accompanying maps are approximate based on the legal description and may not indicate a survey. Maps are not to scale and are for visual aid only. Their accuracy is not guaranteed.