Virtual Live Auction!
Sale Date: Friday, October 31, 2025
Sale Time: 12:00 PM CST
Seller: Gary L. Schomburg Estate
Physical Address:
1436 State Hwy 94
Aledo, IL 61231
26 Deeded Acres • 1 Tract
Representing Attorney:
Karl Bredberg
Katz Nowinski, P.C.
PO Box 208
2020 SE 3rd St.
Aledo, IL 61231-0208
(309) 582-5327
Inspection by appointment. Call Auction Representative, Dale Jones
Broker showings and participation encouraged, call auction representative for details!
Auction Representative:
Dale Jones (309) 299-6400
LOCATION
Make plans to participate in the virtual live auction for this fantastic mini farm located just north of Aledo, IL! With a 3-bedroom ranch home and a small horse barn on 26± acres, this property has acres of possibilities. For a private showing, contact auctioneer Dale Jones today!
TRACT INFORMATION
PROPERTY DETAILS
Three Bedroom Ranch Home with Open Floor Plan
Mercer County Schools
Asphalt driveway
Private, park-like setting
30ft. X 40ft. horse barn with 2 box-stalls
10ft. X 16ft. open front utility shed
Wooded recreational land and pasture
Whitetail deer habitat
Potential pond sites
Deep well
1000 gal LP tank owned
Full basement
100 amp electrical service
1 ¾ bath
Built-in dishwasher
Stove, refrigerator, washer & dryer included
2-car attached garage
Wood-burning fireplace
Carrier Weathermaker 8000 high efficiency gas forced-air furnace
Gas 40gal. water heater – 2022
Central air
Large asparagus patch
Room & Other Home Dimensions (approximate)
Kitchen: 10 X 12, with breakfast bar
Living / Dining Room: 19 X 25 (irregular shape)
Master BR: 10 X12 with ¾ master bath
BR #2: 9 X 12
BR #3: 9 X 11
Unfinished basement: 23 X 51
2-car attached garage: 22 X 24
Front patio: 9 X 30
Rear patio: 12 X 24
Deck: 12 X 14
METHOD AND TERMS
The real estate will sell for a lump-sum, total dollar amount.
Bidding is NOT subject to any contingencies, including but not limited to financing, appraisal, or inspection.
Immediately following the auction, the successful buyer(s) will be required to enter into a written Real Estate Sales Contract with the seller and pay $10,000 as a non-refundable down payment. The balance of the bid price will be due at the time of closing, on or before Friday, December 5th, 2025.
Seller will provide title insurance in the full amount of the purchase price. Seller will pay the 2024 real estate taxes. The 2025 real estate taxes will be prorated to the date of closing based on the most recent tax information and paid as a credit to the buyer. Buyer to pay the 2025 and all subsequent taxes. Seller will retain all of the cash rent. The pasture tenant will have all livestock and livestock equipment removed by closing. Full possession will be given at the time of closing.
The real estate sells as-is. Buyers are assumed to have conducted their own inspections and due-diligence prior to bidding on the real estate.
All announcements made sale day take precedence over prior advertising either written or oral. The information in our brochure, in our advertisements and on our website is believed to be accurate; however, no liability for its accuracy, errors or omissions is assumed. All lines drawn on maps, photographs, drone video, etc. are approximate. Buyers should verify the information to their satisfaction. There are no expressed or implied warranties made by the seller or Merit Auctions pertaining to this property. Real estate is being sold “AS IS”.