The Benchley Farm
Location: The subject farm is located approximately 32 miles northwest of Chicago O'Hare International Airport and is contiguous to the village of Hampshire. Nearby cities include: Burlington (1 mile south), Huntley (4 1/4 miles northeast), and Elgin (5 miles east).
Frontage: There is approximately 1/8 mile of road frontage on Illinois Route 72.
Major Highways: Illinois Route 72 is the north property border, U.S. Route 20 is 2 miles northeast, Illinois Route 47 is 3 miles east, and Interstate 90 is 4 miles north of the property.
Legal Description: A brief legal description indicates The Benchley Farm is located in Part of the Southeast Quarter of Section 27, Township 42 North Range 6 East (Hampshire Township), Kane County, Illinois.
Total Acres: There are a total of approximately 72.57 acres, according to the Kane County Assessor.
Tillable Acres: There are approximately 54.35 tilla...
Tillable Acres: There are approximately 54.35 tillable acres, estimated.
Soil Types: Major soil types on this farm include Elpaso silty clay loam, Kidami silt loam, and Kidami loam.
Topography: The topography of the subject farm is level to gently rolling.
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 Terms: The asking price is $13,900 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. Names and addresses will be provided upon request.
Taxes: The 2022 real estate taxes totaled $2,218.88. The tax parcel number is 01-27-400-005.
Grain Markets: There are a number of grain markets located within 15 miles of The Benchley Farm.
Zoning: The property is zoned F - Farming District.
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