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Buchanan County Land Auction | 80 Acres M/L | Winthrop, IA

Upcoming Auction
Buchanan County, IA
80.00 Acres M/L

Quonset Avenue & 200th Street
Winthrop, IA 50682

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Listing #19948
Travis Smock

Senior Land Agent

Travis Smock

Office: 855.800.LAND
Mobile: 319.361.8089
[email protected]

Property Info

Description

Buchanan County, Iowa Land Auction - Mark your calendar for Friday, December 18th, 2026, at 10:00 AM. Peoples Company is pleased to present 80 acres m/l of high-quality farmland located northwest of Winthrop in Buchanan County, Iowa. The farm includes 70.91 FSA cropland acres carrying a CSR2 rating of 88.4, and 70.06 acres m/l currently being farmed. The cropland acres consist of the highly productive Clyde-Floyd complex and Kenyon loam, and have been extensively tiled, increasing productivity. The land has been owner-operated for many years and is open for the 2027 crop season.

Located near Highway 20, this farm offers an opportunity to purchase quality farmland in a desirable area of eastern Iowa, with easy access to multiple grain markets. The 80-acre m/l tract will be offered on a price-per-acre basis via a live public auction on Friday, December 18th, 2026, at 10:00 AM at St. Patrick's Parish Hall in Winthrop, Iowa. Online bidding will be available. The farm is situated along 200th Street, Quonset Avenue, and 205th Street in Section 26 of Byron Township, Buchanan County, Iowa.

Legal Description

West 1/2 of the NE 1/4, Section 26, Township 89 N, Range 8 West of the 5th P.M., Buchanan County, Iowa. Exact legal description to be taken from Abstract.

Directions

From Winthrop: Head north out of town on Slater Avenue. Travel for 1.25 miles to 200th Street. Turn west onto 200th Street and travel for 1.25 miles. The farm will be located at the southeast corner of 200th Street and Quonset Avenue. 
  • Parcel Number: 0726200001, 0726200002
  • School District: East Buchanan Community School District
  • General Area: Northwest of Winthrop
  • Net Taxes: $3,388.00
  • CSR2: 88.4
  • Zoning: Ag


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Auction Details & Terms

Buchanan County Land Auction
80.00 Acres M/L
Friday, December 18th, 2026 at 10:00 AM

Auction Location:
St. Patrick's Hall
544 1st Street South
Winthrop, IA 50682

Seller: Greg Gilson

Representing Attorney: Brian Eddy | Roberts & Eddy, PC

Auction Method: The farmland will be sold as one individual tract on a price-per-acre basis to the High Bidder.

Bidder Registration: All prospective bidders must register with Peoples Company and receive a bidder number in order to bid at the auction. Online and phone bidders must register with the Auctioneer at least 24 hours prior to the start of the auction. Peoples Company and its representatives are agents of the Seller.

Online Bidding:  Register to bid at http://peoplescompany.bidwrangler.com/. Potential bidders may have access to the live auction by utilizing Peoples Company's online auction platform via the Internet. By using Peoples Company's online auction platform, bidders acknowledge that the Internet is known to be unpredictable in performance and may, from time to time, impede access, become inoperative, or provide a slow connection to the online auction platform. Bidders agree that Peoples Company nor its affiliates, members, officers, shareholders, agents, or contractors are, in any way, responsible for any interference or connectivity issues the bidder may experience when utilizing the online auction platform. 

Farm Program Information: Farm Program Information is provided by the Buchanan County Farm Service Agencies. The figures stated in the marketing material are the best estimates of the Seller and Peoples Company; however, Farm Program Information, base acres, total crop acres, conservation plan, etc., are subject to change when the farm is reconstituted by the Buchanan County FSA and NRCS offices.

Earnest Money Payment: A 10% earnest money payment is required on the day of the auction. The earnest money payment may be paid in the form of cash or check. All funds will be held in the Roberts & Eddy, PC Trust Account.

Closing: Closing will occur on or before Wednesday, February 3rd, 2027. The balance of the purchase price will be payable at closing in the form of a guaranteed check or wire transfer. Closing will be conducted by Roberts & Eddy, PC in Independence.

Possession: Possession of the farm will be given at closing. 

Farm Lease: The farm lease has been terminated, and the land will be open to farm for the 2027 season.

Other: This sale is subject to all easements, covenants, leases, and restrictions of record. All property is sold on an “As is – Where is” basis with no warranties, expressed or implied, made by the Auctioneer, Peoples Company, or Seller. All bids will be on a per-acre basis.  Peoples Company and its representatives are agents of the Seller, which can accept or reject any and all bids. The winning bidder(s) acknowledge that they are representing themselves in completing the auction sales transaction. Any announcements made on auction day by the Auctioneer or Listing Agents will take precedence over all previous marketing material or oral statements. Bidding increments are at the sole discretion of the Auctioneer. No absentee or phone bids will be accepted at the auction without prior approval of the Auctioneer. All decisions of the Auctioneer are final.

Disclaimer: All field boundaries are presumed to be accurate according to the best available information and knowledge of the Seller and Peoples Company. Overall tract acres, tillable acres, etc., may vary from figures stated within the marketing material. The buyer should perform his/her investigation of the property before bidding at the auction. The brief legal descriptions in the marketing material should not be used in legal documents. Full legal descriptions will be taken from the Abstract. 

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