16.8 +/- Acres in Tracts at Absolute Live/Online Multi-Parcel Auction
Saturday, September 27th, 2025 at 2:00PM CT
French Valley Road - Russell Springs, Ky
(Auction will happen immediately following the auction at 12:00PM)
This property offers an excellent opportunity with 16.8 +/- acres being divided into seven tracts, providing versatility for both residential and recreational use. The land features a mix of open and wooded areas, making it suitable for a wide variety of buyers. Whether you’re looking for a homesite, small farm, or potential development, these tracts present options to fit many needs. With convenient access via French Valley Road, each parcel provides a great location with the flexibility to purchase one tract, multiple tracts, or the entire acreage to create a larger holding.
Tracts 1 through 6 are well-suited for building sites, offering the chance to establish your home in a desirable location. Tracts 6 and 7 are situated on either side of House of Peace Lutheran Church, with Tract 7 being primarily wooded, perfect for those seeking privacy or outdoor enjoyment. Additionally, Tracts 5, 6, and 7 connect to the Rippetoe farm, which will be offered immediately prior to this auction, making this a great opportunity to combine tracts for a larger farm or future investment.
With its combination of location, acreage variety, and multi-parcel buying options, this property is ideal for homebuilders, investors, developers, or anyone seeking land close to town with room to grow.
REAL ESTATE TERMS:
Auction Premium: There will be a 5% Auction Premium added to the winning bid. The sum of the winning bid plus the Auction Premium will be the sales price. Example: Bid Price $100,000 plus $5,000 (5% buyer’s Fee) equals purchase price of $105,000.
EARNEST MONEY: 20% of the total sale price down as a non refundable earnest money at the close of the auction. We do not accept a credit card for down payment. The balance of purchase price is due at closing, said closing to be within 30 days of close of bidding. Purchaser shall be responsible for all wire transfer fees. Closing will be as specified in the Contract for Sale of Real Estate.
MULTI-PARCEL AUCTION: The property will be offered in tracts utilizing the multi-parcel method and selling in the manner that reflects the best returns for the sellers. This concept gives each and every prospective buyer the ability to purchase his or her individual tract or combination.
This auction is a CASH SALE not contingent on or subject to financing, appraisal, survey or inspections of any kind, as agreed to by bidders at registration prior to bidding and specified in the attached Contract for Sale of Real Estate.
GOOD INSURABLE GENERAL WARRANTY DEED AT CLOSING.
REAL ESTATE TAXES AND CLOSING COSTS: All real estate taxes will be paid for by the seller for 2025. 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. The seller will pay for deed preparation and deed tax.
MULTI-PARCEL "SIMULCAST" LIVE & ONLINE AUCTION INSTRUCTIONS/TERMS:
Ford Brothers, Inc. Online Auctions are timed events, so time is of the essence. At Ford Brothers Multi-Parcel auctions, to bid you must proceed to the catalog. Inside the catalog, you will need to bid on individual tracts of property, until combinations have been enabled. If you wish to bid on a combination of tracts, we suggest that you do not bid on individual tracts, because you can be placed in the lead on an individual tract of property at any time during the auction. Please check for announcements and notes from the software auctioneer in charge. There is NOT a max bid feature via the Multi-Parcel online auction platform. There are lots of announcements and warnings during auction, giving each bidder fair warning the auction will be closing. Please place bids in a timely manner. If you have any questions about bidding in the Multi-Parcel Simulcast format, be sure to give us a call at 606-679-2212.
SERVER & SOFTWARE TECHNICAL ISSUES: In the event there are technical difficulties related to the server, software or any other online auction-related technologies, Ford Brothers, Inc. reserves the right to extend bidding, continue the bidding, or close the bidding. NEITHER THE COMPANY PROVIDING THE SOFTWARE nor FORD BROTHERS, INC. SHALL BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR A MISSED BID OR THE FAILURE OF THE SOFTWARE TO FUNCTION PROPERLY FOR ANY REASON. Email notifications will be sent to registered bidders with updated information as deemed necessary by Ford Brothers, Inc.
For more details, contact us today!
Jim Edmonds, Auctioneer
REAL ESTATE TERMS:
Auction Premium: There will be a 5% Auction Premium added to the winning bid. The sum of the winning bid plus the Auction Premium will be the sales price. Example: Bid Price $100,000 plus $5,000 (5% buyer’s Fee) equals purchase price of $105,000.
EARNEST MONEY: 20% of the total sale price down as a non refundable earnest money at the close of the auction. We do not accept a credit card for down payment. The balance of purchase price is due at closing, said closing to be within 30 days of close of bidding. Purchaser shall be responsible for all wire transfer fees. Closing will be as specified in the Contract for Sale of Real Estate.
MULTI-PARCEL AUCTION: The property will be offered in tracts utilizing the multi-parcel method and selling in the manner that reflects the best returns for the sellers. This concept gives each and every prospective buyer the ability to purchase his or her individual tract or combination.
This auction is a CASH SALE not contingent on or subject to financing, appraisal, survey or inspections of any kind, as agreed to by bidders at registration prior to bidding and specified in the attached Contract for Sale of Real Estate.
GOOD INSURABLE GENERAL WARRANTY DEED AT CLOSING.
REAL ESTATE TAXES AND CLOSING COSTS: All real estate taxes will be paid for by the seller for 2025. 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. The seller will pay for deed preparation and deed tax.
MULTI-PARCEL "SIMULCAST" LIVE & ONLINE AUCTION INSTRUCTIONS/TERMS:
Ford Brothers, Inc. Online Auctions are timed events, so time is of the essence. At Ford Brothers Multi-Parcel auctions, to bid you must proceed to the catalog. Inside the catalog, you will need to bid on individual tracts of property, until combinations have been enabled. If you wish to bid on a combination of tracts, we suggest that you do not bid on individual tracts, because you can be placed in the lead on an individual tract of property at any time during the auction. Please check for announcements and notes from the software auctioneer in charge. There is NOT a max bid feature via the Multi-Parcel online auction platform. There are lots of announcements and warnings during auction, giving each bidder fair warning the auction will be closing. Please place bids in a timely manner. If you have any questions about bidding in the Multi-Parcel Simulcast format, be sure to give us a call at 606-679-2212.
SERVER & SOFTWARE TECHNICAL ISSUES: In the event there are technical difficulties related to the server, software or any other online auction-related technologies, Ford Brothers, Inc. reserves the right to extend bidding, continue the bidding, or close the bidding. NEITHER THE COMPANY PROVIDING THE SOFTWARE nor FORD BROTHERS, INC. SHALL BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR A MISSED BID OR THE FAILURE OF THE SOFTWARE TO FUNCTION PROPERLY FOR ANY REASON. Email notifications will be sent to registered bidders with updated information as deemed necessary by Ford Brothers, Inc.
For more details, contact us today!
Jim Edmonds, Auctioneer