715+/- Acres - The Home Tract
Weybrenee Farms
Premier Pecan Operation
Offered Divided & As A Whole
Online Auction Ends Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 2:00 PM
Mitchell County, GA
Property Address: 2195 Produce Road, 93 Pelham, Georgia 31779
Online Auction Ends: Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 2:00 PM
County: Mitchell
Assessor’s Parcel Numbers: Mitchell – 01350-015-000
Mitchell – 01180-012-000
Mitchell – 01350-013-000
Mitchell – 01350-010-000
Mitchell – 01190-009-000
Important Selling Features:
- 715+/- Total Acres
- Premier Pecan Operation
- Offered in 5 Tracts
- Varieties Include:
- Pawnee
- Creek
- Oconee
- Pollinator Varieties Include:
- Desirable
- Caddo
- Excel
- Kiowa
- Morrill
- Huffman
- Avalon
- Kalos
- Nicono
- Insurance Guarantee
- (3) 8” Deep Wells (275-500+/- GPM)
- (2) Surface Water Permits
- Located On:
- Produce Road
- GA State Route 93
- Taylor Road Frontage
- Prime Hunting Opportunities
- Multiple Fishing Ponds
- Offered Divided & As A Whole
Improvements Include:
- 12,000 SF Enclosed Shop w/ Office & Rollup Doors
- 60’ x 120’ Open Equipment Barn
- 50’x 50’ Open Steel Building w/ 1,350+/- SF Cooler
- 35’ x 50’ Cooler w/ Multiple Loading Docks
- 30’ x 70’ Block Storage Building
- 36’ x 90’ Open Equipment Barn
- 24’ x 60’ Block Storage Building
- 40’ x 60’ Enclosed Storage Building w/ Rollup Doors
- 60’ x 40’ Horse Barn w/ Well
Welcome to Weybrenee Farms, 1,365+/- acres of premier pecan orchards located in Mitchell County, GA. This auction series features high-quality orchards perfect for all types of pecan growers and investors. The development strategy incorporated in these groves will become the new standard for the next generation of pecan orchards.
The Home Tract features 715+/- total acres located on Produce Road, GA State Route 93 & frontage on Taylor Road. The property features 469+/- acres of premier pecan varieties including Pawnee, Creek and Oconee. The groves are served by (3) permitted 8” Deep Wells & (2) surface water permits pulling from beautiful fishing ponds. Tract 1 features newly planted varieties with (2) ponds. Tract 2 features in-production varieties, (2) ponds and a beautiful new construction horse barn. Tract 3 is the headquarters for Weybrenee Farms. This tract boasts most of the improvements for business operation, cold storage, chemical storage and farm equipment barns. Tract 4 features in-production varieties located on Produce Road. Tract 5 features in-production varieties, (2) beautiful ponds and great perimeter deer and turkey hunting opportunities. If you’re looking to invest in South Georgia’s pecan market, with proven yields, sought after varieties and quality improvements then look no further than Weybrenee Farms. Offered in 5 tracts, buyers can bid on a single tract, multiple or the property as a whole. Register today at TheWeeksGroup.com.
2023 Property Taxes: $14,901.19 (Enrolled in CUVA)
GPS Coordinates: 31.145056, -84.079833
Google Map Link
Driving Directions:
From PELHAM From Downtown Pelham, head east on Hand Ave. toward W Railroad St NE 430 ft, Slight right onto Curry St. NE 1 mile, continue onto GA 93/ Cotton Rd NE 4 miles,
turn right onto Produce RD, property will be .7 miles. Watch for Auction Signs!
From CAMILLA From Downtown Camilla Courthouse, head east on W Broad ST. toward N Harney St. .5 miles, turn right on U.S. Hwy 19S 8.2 miles, turn left onto GA 93N/ Cotton Rd NE 4.2 miles, turn right onto Produce Rd, property will be .7 miles. Watch for Auction Signs!
For More Information Contact:
Cameron Morris
Associate Broker & Auctioneer
CAGA Appraiser
The Weeks Group
(229) 881-7643 – Cell
(229) 891-7653 – Office
Cameron@BidWeeks.com
Jeffrey Gay
Salesperson
The Weeks Group
(229) 379-4641 – Cell
(229) 891-7653 – Office
Jeffrey@TheWeeksGroup.com
Bidding Terms and Conditions
715+/- Acres - The Home Tract
Weybrenee Farms
Premier Pecan Operation
2195 Produce Road 93, Pelham, Georgia 31779
Online Only Auction
Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 2:00 PM
www.TheWeeksGroup.com
Final Contract to Include a 10% Buyer’s Premium
Online Only Auction Real Estate Bidding Terms and Conditions
Auction Date and Time: Thursday, June 4, 2024 at 2:00 PM
Open House Dates and Times: Call Cameron Morris for a Private Showing
For More Information Contact: Cameron Morris
The Weeks Group, LLC
(229) 891-7653 – Office
(229) 881-7643 – Cell
Cameron@BidWeeks.com
Jeffrey Gay
The Weeks Group, LLC
(229) 891-7653 – Office
(229) 379-4641 – Cell
Jeffrey@TheWeeksGroup.com
Please Read the following terms carefully. By registering for this auction, you acknowledge that you have read and understood all terms and conditions herein and set forth within the supporting documentation described in the terms and that you have inspected the property or had the opportunity to do so.
If you do not agree to these terms, please DO NOT bid!
The property will be offered in the following five tracts through The Weeks Group Online Multi-Par Bidding Platform. Bidders will have the opportunity to bid on each tract individually, in groupings of multiple tracts, and the entire property as a whole. The final sales configuration that produces the highest offer to the seller will determine how the property sells.
Tract 1: Tract 1 features 240.22+/- acres with 460+/- feet of frontage on GA State Route 93. Approximately 98+/- feet of frontage is located on Taylor Road. This tract boasts (2) ponds, great for fishing and both include surface water permits for irrigation. There is (1) 8” Deep Well for irrigation located adjacent to one of the ponds. This tract features prime pecan varieties perfect for expanding your pecan operation.
Tract 2: Tract 2 features 186.45+/- acres with 3,425+/- feet of frontage on Produce Road. This tract boasts (2) ponds great for fishing. A beautiful horse barn is located on this tract just past the pond dam secluded from the paved road. This tract features prime pecan varieties perfect for expanding your pecan operation.
Tract 3: Tract 3 features 7.96+/- acres situated on both sides of Produce Road. This tract is the central command for the entire Weybrenee Farms operation with new construction office, shops, chemical barns, equipment barns and more. A single family residence is located on this tract for managers residence or additional office space.
Tract 4: Tract 4 features 95.03+/- acres with 2,500+/- feet of frontage on Produce Road. There is (1) 8” Deep Well for irrigation located close to Produce Road. This tract features prime pecan varieties perfect for expanding your pecan operation.
Tract 5: Tract 5 features 184.87+/- acres with 1,067+/- feet of frontage on Produce Road. This tract boasts (2) ponds great for fishing. There is (1) 8” Deep Well for irrigation located adjacent to one of the ponds. This tract features prime pecan varieties perfect for expanding your pecan operation.
Bidder Registration and Verification:
For verification purposes, a credit card is required in order to register for this auction. Upon registering, an authorization charge of $1,000.00 will be charged against the credit card used for registration. This authorization is not a permanent charge placed on your card, it is only a pre-authorization used to verify identity of our bidders and the availability of funds on the credit card used for registration. Please be advised that The Weeks Group, LLC has no control over the length of time the verification charge remains on your card, that is at the sole discretion of your credit card company. Also, please be aware that registering for multiple auctions could incur multiple verification charges; and in some instances, multiple verification charges may result in a fraud alert being sent to the card holder. The Weeks Group reserves the right to reject or accept bidder registrations at its sole discretion. By registering with The Weeks Group, you are consenting to receive marketing from The Weeks Group.
Terms of Sale:
At the close of the auction, successful bidders will be emailed a contract package. Included in the contract package will be the purchase contract as well as instructions for submitting your earnest money deposit.
Bid Increments:
The Bid Increments will be as follows:
Amount Up to: | Bid Increments |
$10,000 | $500 |
$50,000 | $1,000 |
$100,000 | $2,000 |
$250,000 | $5,000 |
$500,000 | $7,500 |
$1,000,000 | $10,000 |
$1,000,000+ | $25,000 |
The Weeks Group reserves the right to adjust bid increments as needed.
Scheduled Auction End Times:
The Auction is scheduled to end at the published end time, subject to auto-extend bidding. Each time a bid is placed with the clock showing less than 10 minutes, the clock will reset to 10 minutes. In the event the auto-extend time needs to be reduced, The Weeks Group reserves the right to adjust the auto-extend, as needed.
Buyer’s Premium:
A 10% Buyer’s Premium will be added to the bid price for each property to determine the final contract price. For example, if your final bid price is $100,000, 10% ($10,000) will be added, resulting in a total contract price of $110,000.
Contract for Sale:
This property is offered under the specific terms provided in the Contract for Sale and specific Contract Special Stipulations as below. The Contract for Sale is available for review at www.TheWeeksGroup.com. Please fully read and review the entire Contract for Sale prior to bidding. If you have any question or concerns to anything included in the Contract for Sale, please contact The Weeks Group prior to bidding. Please do not bid prior to reviewing the entire Contract for Sale Document.
Contract Special Stipulations:
- This sale will be closed by Randall Chew and Justin Adams of Chew & Adams, P. C. located at 151 Curry Street, Pelham, GA 31779, (229) 294-4460. The closing attorney will charge the purchaser a closing fee of $485.00 per cash transaction and $685.00 per loan transaction. This fee includes conducting the closing, collecting and disbursing the funds and preparing a closing statement. If the purchaser wants a title opinion or other services, the closing attorney will provide them for an additional fee. The seller will pay for the preparation of the Deed only. The purchaser will pay all other closing costs associated with this sale including but not limited to recording, transfer tax, financing expenses, intangible taxes, title fees, title insurance, appraisals and inspection reports. The purchaser will be responsible for any bank wire fees associated with the closing incurred by the receiving or sending of purchaser’s earnest money deposits.
- Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary contained herein, in the event the Closing cannot occur when scheduled due to a COVID-19 related event (“CRE”) resulting in the closing attorney, the mortgage lender and/or the Buyer and/or Seller being unable to perform their respective obligations, then the Closing shall be postponed until 7 days after the specific event delaying the Closing has been resolved. If the Buyer or Seller is unable to perform due to a CRE, the affected party shall promptly notify the other party both of the CRE and of its resolution. Buyer or Seller having concerns about attending the Closing or self-quarantining (in the absence of a quarantine or government ordered lockdown that specifically applies to Buyer and/or Seller) shall not excuse Buyer or Seller from attending the Closing either in-person, virtually or through a power of attorney. Buyer or Seller presently having COVID-19 shall excuse Buyer and/or Seller from attending the Closing until the party is no longer at risk of infecting others. However, in all situations where Buyer and/or Seller cannot attend the Closing, Buyer and or Seller shall use their best efforts to fulfill their contractual obligations through a power of attorney. Buyer or Seller experiencing a job loss, reduction in salary or other financial hardship shall not be deemed a CRE. If the CRE causing a permitted delay results in the Closing being delayed by more than 90 days from the original Closing date, then either Buyer or Seller may terminate this Agreement without penalty upon notice to the other party.
- A boundary survey will be made by D. Scott Langford of Langford and Associates, Inc., 3054 Calhoun Street, Shellman, Georgia, (229) 310-1467, a land surveyor registered in the state of Georgia to perform a boundary survey of the property in accordance with the minimum technical requirements for the state of Georgia and certified in favor of Purchaser and Seller. The Survey shall be subject to Seller’s approval. The surveyor will charge $0.40 cents per linear foot on all exterior lines and $0.20 cents per linear foot on all common lines between auction purchasers. The final sale price shall be determined by multiplying $________/acre (contract price per acre) by the number of surveyed acres rounded to the nearest one-thousandth of an acre. Division stakes are intended for approximation use only. Actual boundary lines are to be determined by field survey and may vary from field markers. It is understood that the acreage and dimensions of the tracts may vary according to the actual survey. All survey expenses will be paid by the Purchaser. For this fee, the surveyor will mark all property corners and provide the Purchaser with a recordable plat. This fee does not include the actual openings of the lines. The surveyor will open lines for an additional fee. As used herein, the term "surveyed acreage" means the total gross acreage of the property without any deduction for any portion thereof located within the bounds of any roadways (except deeded roads) easements or other rights of way, including, without limitation, electric transmission lines or other utility easements. If the purchaser wants survey services in addition to the above-described services, the surveyor will provide them for an additional fee. In the event either party defaults under the terms of this Contract, the defaulting party will be responsible for the surveying expense.
- This property is sold subject to Covenants for an Agricultural Preferential Assessment recorded in Deed Book 1263, Page 26. the office of the Clerk of Superior Court, Mitchell County, Georgia (hereinafter the “Covenant”). This Covenant expires on December 31, 2029. As a part of this transaction, Purchaser shall assume and/or continue the Covenants, and in the event Purchaser does not qualify to assume or continue the Covenants or fails to timely file an application to assume or continue the Covenants, then Purchaser shall be responsible for and pay any and all ad valorem taxes, costs and penalties associated with a breach, if any, of the Covenants. Seller agrees to fully cooperate with Purchaser's application for continuation or assumption of the Covenants. However, neither the Seller nor the Broker makes or have made any warranties or representations regarding the Covenants or the Purchaser's ability to qualify to continue or assume the Covenants. Further, the Purchaser does agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Seller, the Broker and the closing attorney from any and all costs, penalties, attorney's fees, and ad valorem taxes that are due and required to be paid as a result of the termination and/or breach of the Covenants. This warranty and indemnity shall survive the closing of the sale contemplated hereby and shall not be merged into the same.
- This property is sold subject to Covenants for an Agricultural Preferential Assessment recorded in Deed Book 1263, Page 28. the office of the Clerk of Superior Court, Mitchell County, Georgia (hereinafter the “Covenant”). This Covenant expires on December 31, 2029. As a part of this transaction, Purchaser shall assume and/or continue the Covenants, and in the event Purchaser does not qualify to assume or continue the Covenants or fails to timely file an application to assume or continue the Covenants, then Purchaser shall be responsible for and pay any and all ad valorem taxes, costs and penalties associated with a breach, if any, of the Covenants. Seller agrees to fully cooperate with Purchaser's application for continuation or assumption of the Covenants. However, neither the Seller nor the Broker makes or have made any warranties or representations regarding the Covenants or the Purchaser's ability to qualify to continue or assume the Covenants. Further, the Purchaser does agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Seller, the Broker and the closing attorney from any and all costs, penalties, attorney's fees, and ad valorem taxes that are due and required to be paid as a result of the termination and/or breach of the Covenants. This warranty and indemnity shall survive the closing of the sale contemplated hereby and shall not be merged into the same.
- This property is sold subject to Covenants for an Agricultural Preferential Assessment recorded in Deed Book 1263, Page 36. the office of the Clerk of Superior Court, Mitchell County, Georgia (hereinafter the “Covenant”). This Covenant expires on December 31, 2029. As a part of this transaction, Purchaser shall assume and/or continue the Covenants, and in the event Purchaser does not qualify to assume or continue the Covenants or fails to timely file an application to assume or continue the Covenants, then Purchaser shall be responsible for and pay any and all ad valorem taxes, costs and penalties associated with a breach, if any, of the Covenants. Seller agrees to fully cooperate with Purchaser's application for continuation or assumption of the Covenants. However, neither the Seller nor the Broker makes or have made any warranties or representations regarding the Covenants or the Purchaser's ability to qualify to continue or assume the Covenants. Further, the Purchaser does agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Seller, the Broker and the closing attorney from any and all costs, penalties, attorney's fees, and ad valorem taxes that are due and required to be paid as a result of the termination and/or breach of the Covenants. This warranty and indemnity shall survive the closing of the sale contemplated hereby and shall not be merged into the same.
- The well located on Tract 1 is permitted by Environmental Protection Division with Permit For Farm Use Of Groundwater And/Or Surface Water Permit Number A17-101-1167.
- The well located on Tract 1 is permitted by Environmental Protection Division with Permit For Farm Use Of Groundwater And/Or Surface Water Permit Number A91-101-0590.
- The well located on Tract 1 is permitted by Environmental Protection Division with Permit For Farm Use Of Groundwater And/Or Surface Water Permit Number A91-101-0591.
- The well located on Tract 4 is permitted by Environmental Protection Division with Permit For Farm Use Of Groundwater And/Or Surface Water Permit Number A19-101-1178.
- The well located on Tract 5 is permitted by Environmental Protection Division with Permit For Farm Use Of Groundwater And/Or Surface Water Permit Number A02-101-0840.
- This property is subject to a 20-foot access easement recorded in Deed Book 858, Page 235-236, Mitchell County, Georgia Records, as further supplemented and/or amended of record.
- This property is being sold subject to one of the two Weybrenee Farms operation options.
In addition to the contract price, the buyer agrees to elect one of the following methods in order to proceed with the operation of the farm in which the buyer is purchasing: (Initial Below)
- _______Weybrenee Farms, by and through the direction of Brent Brinkley, will continue to operate and manage the orchards including, but not limited to, the continuation of the spray program as has been conducted in the past. In the event the buyer elects this method, said contracted buyer and if applicable, any entity in which the buyer represents, agree to be bound by the additional costs of operation which is stipulated in the Weybrenee Farms Auction Operation Expenses attached as Exhibit “E.” In the event the property sells divided the per diem will be prorated based on production acres of the purchase versus total production acres from all farms. Said per diem shall be applied as additional funds to be provided to the Seller and remitted to Chew & Adams, P.C. as Escrow Holder, forty-eight (48) hours prior to closing.
- _______If the buyer elects to begin maintaining the orchard on their own accord and under their own management/supervision, Weybrenee Farms will provide the buyer with a temporary lease agreement which shall include a right of ingress and egress as well as a termination date as to the date of closing or upon written notification of failure to close being provided to the Seller or The Weeks Group. If this method is elected, the buyer agrees to provide proof of insurance on the parcel under contract to be purchased. In the event the buyer is unable to finalize closing, the lease shall be terminated immediately with no reimbursement for costs and or expenses incurred.
- The 2024 Ad Valorem taxes will be prorated between the seller and purchaser as of the date of closing.
- The property is being sold as-is where-is.
- This property is sold subject to all outstanding easements on said property for roads, power and telephone lines and the like and likewise subject to any cemetery or cemeteries that may now exist on this property.
- This contract excludes all personal property located on the property.
- This property is being conveyed by Limited Warranty Deed.
- Possession of the property will be granted at closing.
- This contract is subject to the lead-based paint disclosure statement attached as Exhibit “D”.
As Is, Where Is:
All property is selling “As-Is, Where Is” with all faults. It is the buyer’s responsibility to conduct any and all inspections and perform all acts of due diligence deemed necessary before bidding. Placing a bid will be considered as acceptance of the property in it’s as-is condition.
Bidder Default:
In the event a winning bidder fails to submit the signed Contract for Sale and/or earnest money deposit within 24 hours of the close of the auction, the winning bidder shall be liable in damages for 10% of the Contract Price. This is a fair pre-estimate of the damages incurred by the winning bidder’s failure to consummate the transaction, the loss of revenue from marketing the auction, and the potential damages incurred in the future from the chilling effect such breach may have upon future auction customers and bidders. The actual damages incurred by The Weeks Group for a winning bidder’s failure to submit a signed Contract for Sale and/or earnest money deposit as set forth herein is difficult, if not impossible, to determine for the reasons set forth above, but the sum of the damages set forth herein is a reasonable pre-estimate of the probable loss, and by submitting any bid, the bidder is expressly agreeing to these terms as set forth herein. Further, a winning bidder that breaches the terms as this agreement expressly authorizes The Weeks Group to charge the defaulting bidder’s credit card provided at registration for the full amount of the damages set forth herein, and if such charge is not permitted for any reason, the bidder shall immediately pay the agreed upon damage price to The Weeks Group in the form of certified funds payable to “The Weeks Group.” Failure to pay these damages shall entitle The Weeks Group to collect interest at the highest legally allowable rate from the date of the breach, as well as all costs incurred with collection, including reasonable attorney’s fees.
Bid Cancellation:
The Weeks Group reserves the right to remove or cancel the bids and bidding privileges of the party at any time that bids or bidding is deemed to not be in the best interest of the seller.
Earnest Money Deposit:
Upon the close of the auction, successful high bidders will be required to submit an earnest money deposit as stipulated in the Contract for Sale. The successful bidder will have 24 hours to send the earnest money in the form of Wire Transfer or Cashier’s Check.
Real Estate Closing:
With timing being of the essence, each contract will be a cash contract, not contingent or subject to financing, appraisal, or survey, as described in the Contract for Sale. Closing will take place no more than 30 days from the end of the auction as stipulated in the Contract for Sale. The Buyer will be responsible for all closing costs and the transaction will be conducted by the closing attorney specified in the Contract for Sale.
Agency Disclosure:
The Weeks Group is acting as agent for the seller and at no time is The Weeks Group responsible for, acting on behalf of, or acting as agent for the buyer. Full agency disclosure will be acknowledged by both seller and buyer on the Agency Disclosure form attached as Exhibit “C” on the Contract for sale.
Disclaimer:
The Weeks Group believes all information contained herein to be correct to the best of our knowledge. All information is being furnished to bidders solely for the bidder’s convenience and it is always the responsibility of the bidders to determine the accuracy and completeness of all information. Reliance on information provided is solely at the risk of the recipient. Bidders should always conduct their own due diligence, inspections, and investigations prior to bidding. Bidders needing assistance should seek necessary assistance prior to placing a bid.
Technology Disruptions:
Auctioneer will not be responsible for technology disruptions, errors, or failures (including disruptions to bidding or the failure to execute, recognize, or record online bids), whether caused by (i) loss of connectivity, breakdown, disruption, or failure of the Online Auction Platform, (ii) breakdown, disruption, or failure of a Bidder's internet connection, computer, or system, or (iii) otherwise. Auctioneer may, but will not be required to, continue, suspend, delay, extend, reschedule, or close the Auction because of disruptions caused by technology failures, even after bidding has commenced.
Failures by Online Auction Platform Provider and its Affiliates or Contractors:
Auctioneer may use an Online Auction Platform Provider to facilitate the Auction. Under no circumstances will Auctioneer be liable for any failure of the Online Auction Platform Provider to perform all or any of its obligations, or for the failure of any affiliates, employees, agents, representatives, or contractors of the Online Auction Platform Provider to perform their obligations.
Disclosure:
As detailed in Rule 55-10-.01 (3) of the Georgia Auctioneers Commission: Any auction sale is, without requirement of announcement at any time, presumed to be with reserve unless the property are in explicit terms put up at absolute auction. According to Rule 55-10-.01 (4)(b) The Weeks Group and our sellers hereby give notice that bids may be made by the seller, or upon the seller’s behalf, at any auction with reserve.
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