Maries County Real Estate Auction

TRACT 1

104 +/- Acres located in Township 40N, Range 7W, Section 36 of Maries County, that lies on the north end of the property with direct access off Hwy. U on the northwest corner, just .6 mile east of High Gate, MO on Hwy. U.  This tract is primarily open, with some wooded fence rows, scattered trees, wooded draw and a narrow strip of woods on the east end.  It is currently being used for permanent pasture.

TRACT 2

64 +/- Acres, it lies on the west side of the farm and has frontage and access directly off Highway H on the south side and will also have access from the 30 ft. easement that runs over the existing driveway along the east side.  Tract 2 is virtually all open with the exception of some scattered trees and a pond.  This tract is currently being used for permanent pasture.

TRACT 3

104 +/- Acres that lie basically in the middle of the farm.  It has frontage and access off Highway H which runs along the south side of the tract and has frontage and access from the 30 ft. easement that runs along the west side of the tract.   It wraps around the existing hog facility (the hog facility is not included in the auction).   This tract is mostly open with a wooded draw and some scattered trees in addition it has a hay/livestock shed on it with a sucker road corral system.  It is currently being used for permanent pasture.

TRACT 4

108 +/-Acres lies on the east side of the farm, it has a short piece of frontage on Highway H in the southwest corner, and frontage and access off of Maries County Road 428 along the south side.  It is primarily open with just a narrow-wooded draw and some scattered trees.  It is currently being used for permanent pasture.  (the new facility being built on Maries County Road 428 is not included in Tract 4).

HOUSES:  (Neither of the two houses located on Highway H sell with either Tract 3 or Tract 4, they are not part of the auction). 

TRACT 5

130 +/- Acres that lie on the south side of Highway H with frontage and access directly off the highway.  It is basically open and currently in crop production with the exception of a small patch of woods in the very northwest corner, wooded creek bank on Lanes Fork Creek along with the south side of the tract and a set of buildings in the very northeast corner of the tract.  To conserve top soil and prevent erosion the crop land has terraces and drainage structures in place. 

TRACT 6

50 +/- Acres that lie east of Highway H and south of Maries County Road 428.  This tract has frontage on both, but is currently being accessed off the north end from the County Road.  The tract is virtually all open, terraced and currently being used for crop production.  There is a small piece of timber in the very northwest corner of the tract, up along the highway and then a narrow strip of timber along the bank on Lanes Fork Creek on the south end of the tract. 

The farm is being sold free of any current or future farm tenancies, for the purpose of spring fertilizing and farming possession will be given the day of the auction as soon as the purchase agreement is signed and the earnest money paid. 

There is a ten-year manure easement on the farm for details or a copy of the easement please call our office.

We will be selling the High Gate Farm by the acre using the choice method.  This process gives the success bidder the opportunity to buy individual tracts, a combination of tracts or the entire offering at their choosing. 

Terms & Conditions: 10% Down sale day with balance due at closing in 30 days or less.  The cost for title insurance, deed preparation and closing cost are to be split 50/50 between the Seller and Buyer.  The new buyer will get the 2025 farm income and pay all the 2025 Maries County Property Taxes.

This is a wonderful opportunity to buy a piece of rural Missouri with lots of frontage, excellent access, farm income, with hunting and recreational potential.