The Chambers Farm
Total Acres: There are a total of 130 acres, more or less, according to the DeKalb County Assessors Office.
Tillable Acres: There are approximately 130.14 tillable acres according to the DeKalb County FSA.
Soil Types: Major soil types found on this farm include Danabrook silt loam, Flanagan silt loam, and Octagon silt loam.
Topography: The topography of the subject farm is level to nearly level.
Location Climate Growing Season: DeKalb County has a continental climate typical of north-central Illinois. The average length of the growing season is nearly 160 days. On average we expect about 2,750 growing degree days from April 15 through September 30. Annual precipitation averages about 35" with over 2/3 of this coming during the growing season. Snowfall averages about 36" per year. Prevailing winds are from the west and southwest. This climate, combined with the generally excellent soi...
Location Climate Growing Season: DeKalb County has a continental climate typical of north-central Illinois. The average length of the growing season is nearly 160 days. On average we expect about 2,750 growing degree days from April 15 through September 30. Annual precipitation averages about 35" with over 2/3 of this coming during the growing season. Snowfall averages about 36" per year. Prevailing winds are from the west and southwest. This climate, combined with the generally excellent soils in this area, provides a nearly ideal environment for the production of corn and soybeans.
Mineral Rights: All mineral rights owned by the seller will be transferred in their entirety to the new owner.
Possession: Possession will be given at closing, subject to the terms and conditions set forth in a purchase contract.
Price Terms: The asking price is $16,900 per acre. The owners are seeking a cash sale. A 10% earnest money deposit should accompany any offer to purchase.
Financing: Mortgage financing is available from several sources. Names and addresses will be provided upon request.
Taxes: The 2020 real estate taxes totaled $8,086.94. The tax parcel number is #09-08-200-001.
Grain Markets: There are a number of grain markets located within 10 miles of The Chambers Farm.
Zoning: The Chambers Farm is zoned A-1, Agricultural.
Comments: Excellent location. High quality farmland with future development potential. Includes the home and outbuildings located at 22640 Somonauk Road, Sycamore, IL 60178.
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Location: The subject farm is located approximately 40 miles west of Chicago O'Hare International Airport and is contiguous to the city of Sycamore. Nearby cities include: DeKalb (7/16 mile southwest), Cortland (5/8 mile south), and Elburn (11 3/8 miles southeast).
Frontage: There is approximately 7/16 mile of road frontage on Bethany Road and 1/2 mile on Somonauk Road.
Major Highways: Illinois Route 23 is 1 3/8 miles northwest, Illinois Route 64 is 1 3/8 miles north, Illinois Route 38 is 3 miles south, and Interstate 88 is 4 miles south of the property.
Legal Description: A brief legal description indicates The Chambers Farm is located in Part of the Northeast Quarter of Section 8, Township 40 North Range 5 East (Cortland Township), DeKalb County, Illinois.
