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Chemical free since 1999. Super insulated homes with high efficiency furnaces. Most heating done in main home with woodstove. Well has delicious, clean water. Double laminated 50 year shingles on most bldgs. Cleaned with green products. Can be easily adapted to off grid, solar or wind.Property Description
Beautiful & Productive Organic Farm, 80 Acres with two homes. The owners have put thousands of dollars in upgrades and improvements to make the farm comfortable and run with ease. The land is beautiful and highly productive. This farm has been the host farm for the USDA Rotational Grazing Tour since 2005. We host ongoing tours and have been featured in several magazines & newspapers. Farm has supported, cattle, sheep, goats, horses, pigs & poultry. The crop ground has been planted in clover/grass hay, but could be easily planted in row crops. The pasture is native prairie grass, and produces 11 tons per acre according to the NRCS test results.
Restored farmhouse features:
• Eat-in kitchen 15’4”x 11’3” with stainless Bosch dishwasher new in 07, oversized pantry, lots of counter space, bright & sunny, new linoleum floor in Jan 09, dual sinks, oak cabinets new Nov 06, extra outlets, ceiling fan, bisque colored refrigerator included. (Stainless stove & fridge do not come with property)
• Master Bedroom 13’9”x11’3’ carpet new in Jan 09, exterior door to porch, extra outlets for computer, 2 phone jacks
• Bedroom 2 measures 13’10” x 7’3”, bright, tree house feel, large closet, new carpet fall 08
• Bedroom 3 measures 11’6”x7’6”, large closet, phone jack
• Bedroom 4 measures 11’6”x7’6” bright & sunny, phone jack
• Office 11’7”x 8’ with private entrance, separate phone & computer hookups, new floor Jan 09
• Large, walk-in, finished attic
• Oversized dining/living room 17’3” x 11’7” new laminate flooring Jan 09
• Den 10’8”x 11’6” w/ hardwood floor under new carpet Jan 09
• Bath, gutted & remodeled in Jan 08 w/ walk in shower, Euro sink, lots of storage
• Fuel Oil Furnace new in 2005
• Septic Drain field new in Feb 07
• All updated wiring with 200 amp service, Jan 08
• Water softener, new in Jan 08
• Sump Pump new in Feb 09
• Roof new in 2001
• All plumbing new in Jan 08
• Laundry Room 8’ x 7’2” new in Jan 09, oak cabinets, deluxe stackable washer/dryer bought in July 07 comes with property
• Ceiling Fans throughout
• Storm Doors
• Cellar used for storage and large freezers, bulk head door
• Smoke Alarms throughout
• Excellent Well with new submersible pump summer 2007
• Insulated cellar & attic Jan 08
2nd House is Modular 16' x 80'
Clean Title, coveys with property, Separate Septic, Leach Field,Electrical Meter, 3 Bed, 2 Bath, Large Eat in Kitchen, pantry/laundry, lots of counter space, refrigerator and stove included, New wool carpet in Living room, Master bed, 2 beds & hallway, Roof sheeted & shingled 2006. All new Master bedroom, including sheetrock, wiring, plumbing, closet doors, carpet, window, recessed lighting, computer plug in, phone jack. Living room, large w/ vaulted ceiling, Low-rise wide Handicapped Accessible Steps & deck,
Outlets & lighting upgraded through out most of home, Most windows replaced with crank outs summer 2007 (Many Anderson, Skirting, underbelly insulation & trim all new Sept 2010,
Plumbing upgraded/replaced Sept 2010. Could use new kitchen flooring & finish trim in master bath.
Outbuildings included:
Pole Barn 34"x115'OD, Finished in Jan 09
Plumbed & electrical stubbed out for 4 automatic waterers. 2 hydrants,2 walk in doors, 3 drive-in doors, 200 amp electrical service, Pella windows & natural light.
Machine Shed 30’x33’ OD
Large, older building suitable for parking tractors or other equipment storage, Lighted, electrical outlets
Grainery
Measures: 28’x32’ OD, Gambrel Style
Used for storage, building in very good condition, could be converted to shop, apartment or more, Concrete floor, electrical outlets, lights
Workshop
Measures: 20’x45’ OD, 3 Phase Power
Concrete Floor,Heated (fuel oil furnace currently disconnected, Numerous Outlets, lighting, Walk in and Drive in Doors, Will need new Roof
Garage/Storage/Small Animal Building
Measures: 18’x40’ OD, Tandem parking for two vehicles plus large storage area
Could be converted back to livestock shelter, Concrete floor, pop doors along south side, Lighting & electrical inside as well as electrical outlets on south exterior wall, Three Phase power right outside of building, Walk in door plus garage door, New Siding Fall 2008
New Roof Shingled/Sheeted w/plywood 2007
Poultry/Hog House 24’x41’ OD
Updated 100 Amp Service, new wiring throughout, Large stalls & Pens, New Roof Summer 2006, sheeted w/plywood & shingled
Concrete Pads
1-56’x34’ was former dairy barn, 44’x138’, 14’x120’, 4 Concrete pads (circular) for Grain Bins
Land
Measures 80+/- Acres comprised of:
43 Acres Native Prairie Grass producing 11 ton per acre. 10 Acre Shelter Belt/Tree Stand in Very Good Condition
21 Acres in FSA program, was producing corn/soybean,Currently planted in grass clover mix for hay crop, Remaining Land in Homestead, Pond, Driveway
Pasture Amenities
Pasture is fenced and cross fenced, having been used for rotational grazing since 2000. Pipeline runs the length of the 43 acres and is set up with 6 hydrants for easy watering.This property has been chemical free since 1999.Minimal Weed Load due to diligent management of pastures.
** Temporary fencing, panels and electric fence and portable huts are NOT included in sale. No machinery is included in sale.
Additional Upgrades and Improvements to Property:
Widened Driveway with new culvert & granite rock base, 3 Phase power & New transformers, wiring put underground 2006, Upgraded electrical service to all buildings except machine shed,
Landscaped perennial garden around house,Fencing excellent,new gates, Solid, thick tree stand, Outside light poles with overhead lighting and electrical outlets, 11 Hydrants plus 2 shutoff valves, Ritchie heated/automatic livestock waterer, mounted on pad, serves 2 paddocks.
All descriptions believed to be accurate, but do not serve as a guarantee or warranty.
Neighborhood Description
This property is located in a rural setting, 1/2 mile from the Big Sioux River, but not in a flood plain. No close neighbors, surrounded by pastures of native prairie grass. 8 Miles to town w/ grocery, fuel, school, pharmacy, restaurants, movies, shopping.Market Area
1/2 hour to Sioux Falls, SD, largest city in SD. Convenient to I29 & I90 interstates.School District
Location of Home or Land
Rural
Air Quality
| Agriculture in Area | yes |
| Industry in Area | no |
| Air Pollution in Area | no |
| Pesticide Free | yes |
| Fragrance Free | yes |
| Cleaned with Green Products | yes |
Interior Environment
| Heating System | Wood Stove |
| Cooling System | Other |
| Ventilation System | Part of Heating System |
| Whole House Filtration | None |
| Whole House Vacuum | no |
Energy & Water
| Water System | Well |
| Wastewater System | Septic System |
Construction Information
| Exterior Finish | Shingles - Wood Wood |
| Interior Finish | Cement Plaster |
| Interior Paint | Low VOC |
| Floor Material | Vinyl |
| Roof Material | Asphalt Composition Shingle |
| Window Material | Wood Dual Glazed |
| Insulation Material | Fiberglass |
Garage / Car Port
| Garage / Carport | yes |
| Garage Type | detached |
| Number of Cars | 2 |
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