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Properties that are still available are:

Tracts 1 and 3

Tracts 4 and 5

Tract 6

Tracts 2A, 2B & 8 - Parcels 1, 2 and 7

Sprawling 528+/- Acre Estate Selling in 33 Parcels, with Many Selling Absolute

Nestled in the scenic countryside of Hall County, Buffington Estate is an impressive multi-use property that spans 528+/- acres of rolling hills, pastures, and forestland. Offered in 33 parcels ranging from .5+/- to 78.12+/- acres, several of these desirable properties are Selling Absolute.  While most of the parcels are zoned for Agricultural Residential (AR), the estate offers incredible potential for residential, recreational, or commercial endeavors. Featuring natural wells throughout, creeks, and frontage along North Oconee River, Buffington Estate encompasses the surrounding beauty that characterizes the region’s tranquil landscape.

The estate features a lovely, cottage-style 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home with a wraparound deck that captures the picturesque views of the gorgeous countryside. Tucked within 20.9+/- acres, this country oasis has an open, two-story floor plan with a partially finished basement. The kitchen was recently remodeled and offers granite countertops, cherry cabinetry, spectacular wood flooring, wood-beam ceilings, and stainless appliances. A private master suite boasts a personal fireplace and office, while the detached 4-car garage includes an additional 1-bedroom apartment above. The home is complemented by two nearby sheds and a very nice barn.

Buffington Estate offers parcels that contain income-producing rental homes including two cozy 2-bedroom residences and several caretakers’ manufactured homes.

Constructed in 1997 and 1998, a total of 12 chicken houses are currently contracted and generating income. Each house is 40’x400’ and can inhabit 22,500 chickens with 74- to 77-day expected occupancy. A host of barns and sheds adorn the estate allowing for adequate storage and agricultural use. This is a beautiful operating farm with residential, recreationaland a commercial potential.

With parcels ranging in various sizes, Buffington Estate affords a wonderful opportunity for recreational enjoyment, agricultural pursuits or creating a dream countryside retreat. From riverfront acreage to sprawling hillsides, the estate has terrain suited for a wide variety of needs. In addition, several of the land parcels have excellent state highway frontage and can potentially be used for commercial development.     

With an abundance of deer and other wildlife, Buffington Estate is a sportsman’s paradise and ideal for recreational enjoyment.

Tucked away in historic Hall County just east of Gainesville, the town of Gillsville is a quiet gem that provides an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The area is rich in agricultural land and offers a number of nearby recreational opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts including golf, kayaking, and camping.  

Tracts:

Tracts 1 and 3

Zoned Agricultural Residential (AR) IV, these gorgeous properties are situated on 173.59+/- acres of prime North Georgia land. Selling in 7 parcels ranging from 11.56+/- acres to 78.12+/- acres.  Parcel 1 contains 14.85+/- acres and features 4 income-producing chicken houses. In addition, Parcel 4 comprises 20.9+/- acres and boasts a very attractive 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home with breathtaking views of surrounding pastures, hills, and woods. Adjacent Parcel 5 has 78.12+/- sprawling acres and includes a 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath rental home and a barn.    

Tracts 4 and 5

Selling in 7 parcels zoned AR IV, these desirable land tracts range in size from 6.05+/- acres to 25.83+/- acres. Multiple barns and sheds are scattered throughout the parcels, in addition to 4 income-producing chicken houses that were constructed in 1997. Also included are a 2-bedroom, 1-bath rental home and a manufactured residence.  

Tract 6

This tract has incredible possibility with 3.12+/- acres zoned AR III and AR IV. Selling in 3 parcels, the properties have the potential to become zoned for commercial endeavors. Parcels 1 and 3, 1.5+/- acres and 1.03+/- acres respectively, are wonderful land properties with incredible road frontage. Parcel 2 is equally attractive with 1.4+/- acres that contains a 2-bedroom, 2-bath brick ranch residence that currently serves as a rental home.

Tract 7

Zoned AR IV, this land tract spans 36.52+/- acres and will be Selling Absolute in 3 parcels. Ranging in size from 2.15+/- acres to 20.68+/- acres, two of the parcels feature a creek that runs throughout the acreage. Parcel 3, the largest parcel, also occupies several shed structures.

Tracts 2A-2B-8

Offered in 8 parcels with 7 Selling Absolute, these adjoining tracts are zoned AR IV and cover 166.39+/- acres of spectacular recreational land. Ranging in size from 15.47+/- acres to 26.57+/- acres, two of the parcels also include a variety of improvements including chicken houses, barns, sheds, and 2 small residences.

AUCTION INFORMATION

Visit www.jpking.com for more auction specifics and property information, or contact our Auction Information Center at 800.558.5464 or at auctioninfo@jpking.com . 

AUCTION REGISTRATION

Registration begins at 11:30 A.M. (ET). 

AUCTION EVENT SITE

The auction event begins at 1:00 P.M (ET) and will take place at the entrance of Tracts1 and 3, which is located at 4204 Gillsville Highway/State Route 323, Gillsville, GA 30543 (follow directional signs).

DIRECTIONS TO PROPERTY

From Gainesville, GA:  From I-985/Lanier Parkway, travel to Gillsville Highway/GA-323 East.  Turn left onto Gillsville Highway/ GA-323 East .  Follow directional signs to various tracts/parcels. 

From Gillsville, GA:  Travel west on GA-52.  Turn left onto Gillsville Hwy/GA-323.  Follow directional signs to various tracts/parcels. 

 The auction event will take place on Tracts 1/3, located off of GA-323.  Follow signs.

PROPERTY PREVIEW 

An auction representative will be available at the property on the following dates:  May 18^th, 19^th, 20^th, 25^th, 26^th, 27^th, and June 1^st from 10:00 A.M. until 5:00 P.M.  You may contact the J. P. King auction representative directly at 256-458-1018 during these designated dates to schedule your personal tour.  The auction representative will be located in the main home on Tracts 1/3 (Parcel #5).  Follow signs.

BROKER PARTICIPATION

Broker participation is invited.  For Cooperating Broker Incentive Program, visit www.jpking.com or call for more information.

BUYER'S PREMIUM

A ten-percent (10%) Buyer's Premium will be added to the winning bid price to arrive at the total contract price paid by the Buyer.

AUCTION FINANCING

The following financial institutions are offering auction financing to buyers:

· Ag Georgia Farm Credit at 770.534.5395 (you may speak to any loan officer).

· Independence Bank of Georgia, Steve Sorrells, at 678.928.5352. 

Jerry Craig King, Qualifying Broker #211734; J.P. King Auction Company, Inc. #16052; 800-662-5464 Jerry Craig King, Auctioneer # AUNR002774; 10% Buyer’s Premium