240 Acres in Arrowsmith, IL - $1,740,000
240 Acres in two tracts 1/4 mile apart with a wind turbine on each tract generating additional income. 234.2 cropland acres. 3.6 acres of Conservation Reserve Program filter strip contracted through 2017. The balance has been in a corn/soybean rotation.
McLean County has an optimal environment for corn and soybean production and often leads the nation in production of these crops when compared to other counties. This particular property is located on the Bloomington Moraine, which is the central physiological feature throughout the area. The average annual rainfall is 34.5 inches, of which approximately 60% falls during the growing season of corn and soybeans. The farm is centrally located between Bloomington and Gibson City where soybean processing/terminal rail elevators and ethanol/soybean processing/terminal elevators, exist for excellent markets.
This farm provides both agr...
This farm provides both agricultural cash income and diversification with wind energy income, while participating in the benefits of farmland ownership that has traditionally served as a good hedge against inflation. Farmland such as this can also provide recreational opportunities for hunting pheasant, deer or other game that roam the prairie, while still having a 97.5% tillable farm that is generating income every year. Call Steve Lott in our Bloomington office for more details at 309-665-0048.
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The farm is located approximately 100 miles south of the Interstate 55 & 80 interchange near Joliet, (just outside Chicago) Illinois. From the Central IL Regional Airport at Bloomington, IL, go 16 miles east on IL Route 9 to 3500 East Road, turn right and go south 1.7 miles south. The 80 acres is on the right (west side); go 1/2 mile further south and the 160 is on the left (east) side of 3500E & 1200N.
From Gibson City, IL go west on Route 9 12.3 miles to 3500E, turn left (south) and go 1.7 miles to the 80 acres, then another 1/4 mile south to the 160 acres which starts on the southeast corner of 1200N & 3500E.
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