AUCTION featuring 375+/- Acres Offered in 26 Tracts
4 Houses - Barns - Outbuildings
Ponds - Creek
First Time Offered To the Public in over 100+ Years!
SALE LOCATION @ 581 Rowe Gap Rd
In Winchester, Tennessee
FRANKLIN COUNTY
All Tracts Sold For Total of
$3,916,628
AUCTION HELD ON LOCATION or BID ONLINE
Saturday, May 21st, 2022 @ 11:00 AM
ALL PROPERTIES WILL BE AUCTIONED FROM 581 ROWE GAP RD - TRACT 9!
The Commercial Lot will be auctioning 1st
The Cell Tower will be auctioning 2nd
The Farm will be auctioning 3rd
375+/- Acres Offered in 26 Tracts with 4 Houses, Barns, Outbuildings, Ponds and Creek
First time offered to the public in over 100+ years!
This farm has been in the Yarbrough family for over a century and offers some of the finest soil in Franklin County for farming, building or developing.
ALSO SELLING IN THIS AUCTION:
Cell Phone Tower at Rowe Gap Rd
TRACT 25: Ground Lease 0.51+/- Acre
American Tower Corporation
Commercial Lot at David Crockett Hwy
TRACT 26: 1.3+/- Acres
Zoned I-1 Restrictive Light Industrial
Sewer - Electric and 6 Inch Water Line Available
Right next to Franklin County Lumber Company
Yarbrough Farm Tracts: - UPDATED ACREAGE AMOUNTS 5/11!
TRACT 1: 7.05+/- AcresLocated at the corner of Hwy 64 and Rowe Gap Rd
Multiple structures including pole barn, great visibility from Hwy 64 with access off Rowe Gap Rd
No soil work was done on this property. It has an existing septic system
TRACT 2: 7.37+/- Acres
Located at the corner of Hwy 64 and Rowe Gap Rd
Great visibility from Hwy 64 with access off Rowe Gap Rd
Suitable soil identified for septic system
TRACT 4: 8.91+/- Acres
At Rowe Gap Rd
Suitable soil identified for septic system
TRACT 5: 8.84+/- Acres
At Rowe Gap Rd
Suitable soil identified for septic system
TRACT 6: 12.11+/- Acres
At Rowe Gap Rd
Suitable soil identified for septic system
TRACT 7: 22.13+/- Acres
At Rowe Gap Rd
Borders Dry Creek
Suitable soil identified for septic system
TRACT 8: 5.09+/- Acres
At Rowe Gap Rd
Pond
Suitable soil identified for septic system
TRACT 9: 10.50+/- Acres - NEW PICTURES ADDED 5/16581 Rowe Gap Rd
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home
Featuring foyer, formal living room, eat-in kitchen, den/living room, office, large covered front porch
The home was built in the early 1900's and has been loved by the Yarbrough family
Features pond, detached carport, barn, equipment shed, well house and multiple outbuildings
Home is serviced by Winchester Utility Water and Duck River Electric
CHA is currently not working
TRACT 10: 25.97+/- Acres
At Rowe Gap Rd
Beautiful old lane
Borders Dry Creek
Suitable soil identified for septic system
TRACT 11: 17.91+/- Acres
At Rowe Gap Rd
Pond
Borders Dry Creek
Suitable soil identified for septic system
TRACT 12: 16.59+/- Acres
At Rowe Gap Rd
Borders Dry Creek
Suitable soil identified for septic system
TRACT 13: 17.45+/- Acres
At Rowe Gap Rd
Borders Dry Creek
Suitable soil identified for septic system
TRACT 14: 45.17+/- Acres
At Rowe Gap Rd and Jackie Summers Lane
Dry Creek runs through the property
Suitable soil identified for septic system
TRACT 15: 6.33+/- Acres - NEW PICTURES ADDED 5/16
At Rowe Gap Rd and 157 Jackie Summers Lane
4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Brick Ranch home
Featuring large living room with fireplace, open to kitchen area
Kitchen with bar seating
Large laundry room
All bedrooms attach to bath
Carport
Covered front porch
Well house
Home is serviced by Winchester Utility Water and Duck River Electric
CHA is currently not working
TRACT 16: 31.62+/- Acres
At Rowe Gap Rd
Suitable soil identified for septic system
TRACT 17: 45.55+/- Acres - NEW PICTURES ADDED 5/16
Visibility from Hwy 64
Currently no access
Suitable soil identified for septic system
TRACT 18: 8.45+/- Acres - NEW PICTURES ADDED 5/16
626 Rowe Gap Rd
Adorable updated 2 bedroom, 1 bath home
Featuring living room open to kitchen
Kitchen has been updated with granite countertops and island
Office
Large laundry room
Sunporch
Patio
Covered Front Porch
2 Car Detached Garage
Hardwood Flooring
CHA
Home is serviced by Winchester Utility Water and Duck River Electric
On septic system currently with additional suitable soil identifed
TRACT 19: 8.46+/- Acres
At Rowe Gap Rd
Suitable soil identified for septic system
TRACT 20: 8.38+/- Acres
At Rowe Gap Rd
Suitable soil identified for septic system
TRACT 21: 19.88+/- Acres
At Rowe Gap Rd
Suitable soil identified for septic system
TRACT 22: 10.42+/- Acres
At Rowe Gap Rd
Suitable soil identified for septic system
TRACT 23: 10.43+/- Acres
At Rowe Gap Rd
Suitable soil identified for septic system
TRACT 24: 11.56+/- Acres
At Rowe Gap Rd
Suitable soil identified for septic system
Directions to the Property: From I-24 take Exit 127 - Pelham Exit onto Hwy 64 towards Winchester approximately 9 miles to left on Rowe Gap Rd.
PREVIEW: Sunday, May 15th from 1-2 PM
Auctioneer: Carl Montgomery - Lic. 2851
(615) 589-0078 / (615) 895-0078
On Location Terms: 10% Buyers Premium added to the final bid price to determine final selling price. 10% down day of sale and balance due at closing. Property information believed to be accurate but not guaranteed. Any house built prior to 1978 may contain lead-based paint. Any prospective buyer has 10 days prior to auction to complete any inspections. Announcements made day of sale take precedence over any previous advertising. Any items remaining on the property at closing shall be the buyer’s responsibility to remove.
Online Terms:
1. Bidding Increments:
Each Comas Montgomery Realty and Auction Company Inc. auction may have different bidding increments. The software will calculate the next bid amount before submitting the bid.
2. Agency:
Comas Montgomery Realty and Auction Co., Inc., Agents and Representatives are agents of the Seller.
3. Buyer's Premium:
There will be a ten percent (10%) Buyer’s Premium added to final bid price to determine the final selling price.
4. Auction Ending:
The auctioneer will have sole discretion when to close the bidding for this auction.
5. Time Increase or Decrease:
Comas Montgomery Realty and Auction Co., Inc. may increase or decrease the amount of time to place a bid for this auction.
6. Outbid Notification:
Bidders will need to watch their bidding screen to determine the current winning bid amount. Absentee bids may receive an email notice if outbid, but not guaranteed.
7. Property Information and Inspection:
Comas Montgomery Realty and Auction Co., Inc. is not responsible for any missing or incorrect listing information. Comas Montgomery Realty and Auction Co., Inc. has attempted to provide accurate descriptions. However, it is the bidder's responsibility to conduct any inspections to determine the condition and feasibility of the bidder’s intended use. Descriptions that are provided by Comas Montgomery Realty and Auction Co., Inc. are provided in good faith and are matters of opinion.
8. Auctioneer's Discretion:
Comas Montgomery Realty and Auction Co., Inc. has full discretion to modify the date, time, order, and details of the auction for any reason or no reason at all, including but not limited to technical issues, emergencies, and convenience of Comas Montgomery Realty and Auction Co., Inc. or the seller.
9. Server and Software Technical Issues:
In the event that there are technical difficulties related to the server, software or any other online auction-related technologies, Comas Montgomery Realty and Auction Co., Inc. reserves the right to extend bidding, continue the bidding, or close the bidding. Neither the company providing the software nor Comas Montgomery Realty and Auction Co., Inc. shall be held responsible for a missed bid or the failure of the software to function properly for any reason. Email notifications may be sent to registered bidders with updated information as deemed necessary by Comas Montgomery Realty and Auction Co., Inc. THE ONLY GUARANTEE THAT YOUR BID WILL BE PLACED IS TO BE AT THE ACTUAL LIVE BIDDING EVENT!
10. Terms:
ONLINE BUYER: 10% OF THE FINAL BID PRICE REQUIRED as non-refundable earnest money in the form of a certified check, cash or wire transfer within 24 hours of the close of auction (or next business day), with the balance of purchase price due at closing. Purchaser shall be responsible for all wire transfer fees. ON SITE BUYER: 10% OF THE FINAL BID PRICE REQUIRED as non-refundable earnest money IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE CLOSE OF THE AUCTION, with the balance of purchase price due at closing. Closing will be as specified in the Contract for Sale of Real Estate. This online only auction is a CASH SALE not contingent on or subject to financing, appraisal, survey or inspections of any kind, as agreed to by Bidder and or Buyers at registration prior to bidding and specified in the Contract for Sale of Real Estate under “files” sections of the webpage.
11. Contract for Sale of Real Estate:
ONLINE BUYERS: The contract is required to be fully and correctly completed, WITHOUT any modifications and properly signed within 24 hours of the close of auction. ON SITE BUYERS: The contract is required to be executed immediately after the close of the auction.
12. Closing:
As specified in the Auction Day Contract for Sale of Real Estate.
13. Closing Costs:
Seller shall pay Seller’s side closing fee and document preparation fee. Buyer shall pay Buyer’s side closing fee and document preparation fee. Seller shall pay no closing costs for Buyer, including any lender's fees or recording fees unless otherwise agreed to in the Contract for Sale of Real Estate.
14. Property Condition:
Buyer specifically acknowledges herein that the property is being purchased "AS IS" with all faults and that neither the Seller nor Comas Montgomery Realty and Auction Company, Inc., makes any warranties or representations, express or implied, as to the habitability, condition, square footage, acreage or boundary lines of the real property conveyed herein. Seller is NOT responsible for any repairs.
15. Hold Harmless:
Buyer and or Bidder agrees to hold harmless and indemnify Comas Montgomery Realty and Auction Co., Inc. and its Agents, Owners, Directors, Employees and its Representatives from any and all claims, damages or suits including but not limited to awards, judgments, costs, fees, etc.
16. Disputes:
Any dispute between Comas Montgomery Realty and Auction Co., Inc., its Agents or Representatives and the Buyer(s) will be tried in a court of jurisdiction in FRANKLIN County, Tennessee. By bidding on any item, buyer agrees to all terms and conditions set forth. EACH PARTY HEREBY KNOWINGLY, VOLUNTARILY AND INTENTIONALLY WAIVES (TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW) ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY OF ANY DISPUTE ARISING UNDER OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND AGREES THAT ANY SUCH DISPUTE SHALL BE TRIED BEFORE A JUDGE SITTING WITHOUT A JURY.
17. Auction Bidder and/or Buyer Default:
Successful Bidder and or Buyer not executing and returning the contract with earnest money deposit AS SPECIFIED IN PARAGRAPH 10 AND 11 will be considered in default. In the event a winning Bidder and or Buyer fails to submit the signed Contract for Sale of Real Estate and earnest money deposit, the winning Bidder and or Buyer shall pay to Comas Montgomery Realty and Auction Company, Inc., as damages, an amount equal to the Buyer's premium or commission percentage, as set forth in said Contract, and any and all expenses incurred by the said Comas Montgomery Realty and Auction Company, Inc., for said auction. Should Buyer's earnest money check be returned for any reason whatsoever, this shall constitute an item of default, and in addition to the remedies previously stated hereinabove, Buyer shall also pay an additional penalty of five percent (5%) of the earnest money check to Comas Montgomery Realty and Auction Company, Inc. Buyer shall also pay a reasonable attorney's fee and costs incurred in the collection of these monies owed by Buyer as a result of Buyer's default. Buyer shall also pay the Seller any damages caused by said breach of contract, including attorney's fees and costs. This shall not preclude the Seller from suing for specific performance of the Contract of Sale, in addition to said damages. It is specifically understood and agreed by and between the Seller and Comas Montgomery Realty and Auction Company, Inc., that in the event the Buyer should default in the terms of this Contract in any manner whatsoever, that the earnest money, or sufficient sums therefore, shall be paid first to the agent for the Buyer's premium or commission percentage, and the balance, if any, to the Seller. Any disputes will be tried in a court of jurisdiction in FRANKLIN County, Tennessee. Comas Montgomery Realty and Auction Co., Inc. reserves the right to sell to the next highest qualified Bidder and or Buyer in the event the successful high Bidder and or Buyer does not comply with the terms of the sale. By bidding on the property, buyer agrees to all terms and conditions set forth. The contract is required to be fully and correctly completed, without any modifications and properly signed. A contract that is incomplete, incorrect, or modified in any respect, by the Bidder and or Buyer, is considered to be in default.
18. Auction Cancellation – Bid Rejection:
Comas Montgomery Realty and Auction Co., Inc. reserves the right to reject any and all bids for any reason. Comas Montgomery Realty and Auction Co., Inc. reserves the right to cancel this auction, or remove any item or lot from this auction prior to the close of bidding even if a bid has been placed.
19. Acceptance of Bid Prices:
ALL BIDS ARE SUBJECT TO SELLER CONFIRMATION UNLESS NOTED AS ABSOLUTE. The auctioneer and/or Seller shall make the sole and final decision as to the winning high bid amount. Acceptance by the online bidding platform does not necessarily constitute an accepted bid by the auctioneer. Successful Bidder and or Buyer(s) will be required to enter into a purchase agreement immediately following the close of the auction. Comas Montgomery Realty and Auction Co., Inc. will e-mail documents to be executed and fax or e-mail back to Comas Montgomery Realty and Auction Co., Inc. within 24 hours of the end of the auction. Successful Bidder and or Buyers not executing and returning contracts with earnest money deposit within 24 hours will be considered in default. Any and all inspections that a buyer may want must be completed at buyer’s expense prior to the close of the online bidding. Comas Montgomery Realty and Auction Co., Inc., Agents, Representatives or Employees may bid. Comas Montgomery Realty and Auction Co., Inc. reserves the right to sell to the next highest qualified Bidder and or Buyer if the winning Bidder and or Buyer is in default of these terms. Winning Bidder and or Buyer must execute the contract with no changes, modification, additions or deletion.
20. Title:
As specified in the Contract for Sale of Real Estate
21. Deed:
As specified in the Contract for Sale of Real Estate
22. Possession:
As specified in the Contract for Sale of Real Estate
23. Real Estate Taxes and Closing Cost:
UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED IN THE CONTRACT FOR SALE OF REAL ESTATE, all taxes will be prorated to day of closing using the most current available year’s tax amount. HOA fees and condominium assessments, if any, will be prorated up to the date of closing. The purchaser will pay all other closing costs associated with the purchaser’s side of the sale, including local and state recording fees and any cost associated with the purchaser’s loan.
24. Easements/Restrictions:
Subject to any and all easements and restrictions of record.
25. Zoning:
This property is subject to all state and local zoning ordinances.
26. Acreage and Aerial Photos:
Parcel dimensions and acreages are based on legal descriptions. Aerial photos are for illustration purposes only and not surveyed boundary lines.
27. Bidder Verification:
The identity of all bidders will be verified. Bidding rights are provisional, and if complete verification is not possible, Comas Montgomery Realty and Auction Co., Inc. will reject the registration, and bidding activity will be terminated. The Seller and Comas Montgomery Realty and Auction Co., Inc. reserve the right to preclude any person from bidding. Comas Montgomery Realty and Auction Co., Inc. reserves the right to modify, change, or remove usernames at any time.
28. Bidder Responsibilities:
Bidder responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Bidders agree to keep their username and password confidential, as they are responsible for ANY and ALL activity involving their account. If the registered bidder's user name is offensive to Comas Montgomery Realty and Auction Co., or in their sole opinion detrimental to Bidding Activity, then Comas Montgomery Realty and Auction Co., reserves the right to delete the bidder from bidding or unilaterally change the username with notification to the Bidder. When using the web site, you must obey any and all local state and federal laws. Violations will result in termination of web site use privileges. Auction company employees and/or auction company may bid on auction. We gather aggregate information from the web site which may include but is not limited to: number of page visitors, most visited pages, and any and all correspondence. Comas Montgomery Realty and Auction Co., Inc. reserves the right to modify, change, or remove usernames at any time.
29. Guaranty Agreement:
By submitting a bid in the name of a business entity or corporation, the individual submitting the bid enters into a guaranty agreement whereby he or she personally guarantees earnest money payment to Comas Montgomery Realty and Auction Co., Inc.
30. Age Requirement:
All bidders must be eighteen (18) years of age or older.
31. Bidding Priority:
The auction company reserves the right to make live floor bidding a priority over all online bidding at any time during the auction.
31. By registering for this auction, you understand and expressly acknowledge that an inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 exists in any public place where people are present. In attending the auction or preview, you and any guests voluntarily assume all risks related to exposure to COVID-19, and waive, release, and discharge Comas Montgomery Realty & Auction Co., Inc or any of their affiliates, directors, officers, employees, agents, contractors, or volunteers from any and all liability under any theory, whether in negligence or otherwise, for any illness or injury.
32. Seller reserves the right to accept an offer at anytime during this sale.
33. Any items remaining on the property at closing shall be the buyer’s responsibility to remove.