700 Acre Gated Antebellum Estate near St Francisville LA
Equipment & Antiques
ABSOLUTE AUCTION
SATURDAY MAY 16,2009 10AM CST

4716 Highway 68
Jackson, LA 70748
East Feliciana County
10% Buyers Premium will be added to final bid price.
Real Estate Sells at NOON
This rare Private, Gated property was once part of a larger Plantation and includes a large Antebellum home with 700 acres of rolling hills and boasts one of the finest wildlife habitats in the area. Trophy deer and turkey are abundant throughout the property. This property has been professionally managed for Trophy Whitetail Deer for the past 10 years up to 160 class taken off property. The current Louisiana State Record Turkey was taken on this property in 2002. Located in East Feliciana Parish along Thompson's Creek, just minutes north 20 miles north of Baton Rouge Airport and approximately 1 mile from private airport w/3000' asphalt runway in Jackson LA. Permission by phone is needed before landing additional info on this airport can be found online at www.airnav.com coordinate to property 30.7N-91.12W.

With a total of 13,000 square foot under roof (8,000 square feet of living area) this home is one of a kind. It is a three story antebellum style home with all the amenities including 5 bedrooms, 5 full baths, all walk-in closets, living room, formal dining room, game room, bar, office, large fireplaces and kitchen including all high end built-in appliances. There is a complete mother in-law-suite over the carport with a bedroom, complete kitchen, and full bath.

There is an excellent road system throughout the tract. The entire tract can be driven in an SUV, all the way back to the beach on Thompson's Creek across from the Bluffs Golf Course. Twenty large food plots with insulated, carpeted box stands are spread out throughout the place.

10 year old pine plantation ready for thinning, timber select cut to 20'' stump size, all weather roads w/limestone, water & electricity run to available clearing for equestrian site.

There are two lakes w/concrete boat launch, one on each side of the house. One is stocked with Florida bass and hybrid bream, the other with striped bass and hybrid bream.

There is a metal shop/barn (SIZE) Remote controlled dog kennel including land package

There is a caretaker's house at the gate that has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, a kitchen and den. Also included is an outbuilding with meat processing area and walk-in coolers. Caretakers home, lots and acreage to be offered separately and in entirety.

TRACT BREAKS DOWN: see tract map

TERMS: 10% Buyers Premium will be added to final bid price. 10% of the total purchase price is to be placed in escrow the day of the auction with the balance being due upon delivery of marketable title. All information is taken from sources believed reliable; however, no guarantee is made by the auction company or the seller. Buyers should satisfy themselves as to size, condition, inspections, etc. prior to the day of the auction. Neither Auction Company or Seller is responsible in event of loss internet signal. Any announces made the day of the auction supersede all advertising. ADDITIONAL NOTES: : Bacharach Chandeliers will not sell with the house, they will be offered separately with reserve.
PERSONAL PROPERTY WILL SELL @ 10AM
HOUSEHOLD ITEMS: High-end furnishings, antiques, decorator items, rugs, paintings, bronzes, garden ornaments, gazebo
Case 1150E Standard track dozer 60-70% under carriage S#7311412
JD 6200 tractor 2WD w/cab 6095.8 hrs, S#LC6200P155523
JD 5410 tractor 2WD w/cab 2455 hrs, S#LVS240782
JD 622 Gator
Rhino 15'' folding cutter batwing
Athens 12'' heavy ground disk
Kubota L4350 tractor 4WD w/950 loader & box blade
BEFCO 18'' commercial grooming mower w/hyd fold
Gravely 260Z 2 turn mower 60ÃÉÃâÃÉâÃÉ‚¢?? deck
Komatsu gas forklift
Dragon PTO Seeder
8'' 3pt food plot disk
16'' bed leveler
Rigid 10'' shredder
Kuhn 8'' hay clipper
Air compressor shop
Drill press
Misc shop items too numerous to list

TERMS: 10% Buyers Premium will be added to final bid price. Cash, Approved Check, Visa, MasterCard & Discover. All information is taken from sources believed reliable; however, no guarantee is made by the auction company or the seller. Buyers should satisfy themselves as to any inspections deemed necessary prior to the auction. Any announcements made the day of the auction supersede all advertising.

SELLER: David Gaines

AUCTIONEERS NOTE:
This property would make an excellent Private Secluded Home, Resort, Horse farm, Recreational Paradise, Equestrian Facility, etc...

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Website: http://www.bonnetteauctions.com/auction_detail.php?id=110765