Eighty acres of Iowa farmland featuring CRP filter strips, recent tile improvements, and the famous

Eighty Acres in Montgomery County Head to Auction Following Farmers National Company Announcement

Eighty acres of Iowa farmland featuring CRP filter strips, recent tile improvements, and the famous Villisca Cucumber Tree are heading to the auction block, according to details. The property sits just north of Villisca, offering a blend of income-producing agricultural ground, rural residential potential, and recreational land.

The live auction is scheduled for Tuesday, December 1, 2026, at 3:00 PM at the Villisca Community Building, located at 207 S 3rd Ave in Villisca, Iowa. For buyers unable to attend the in-person event, online bidding opens a few days prior on Friday, November 27, 2026, at 8:00 AM, and remains active until the close of the live auction.

Location and Land Characteristics

The acreage is situated 1.5 miles north of Villisca along Union Avenue, or alternatively one-half mile east of the intersection of Highway 71 and 240th Street, resting southwest of the 240th Street and Union Avenue intersection. Positioned just one-half mile off Highway 71, the tract balances convenient transit access with a quiet countryside setting.

SOLD in Butler County, Iowa!+16.32 acres of highly productive farmland + Nearly 100% tillable with 15.23 acres currently farmed, 0.89 acres enrolled into CRP, and 0.13 acres in grass waterways+ 90.1 CSR2 soil rating on the tillable acres+ 0.89 acres enrolled in CRP+… pic.twitter.com/A9ZdBWMq70

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Beyond traditional crop production, the property includes wooded draws and a small pond designed to attract local wildlife. These features carve out functional hunting and outdoor recreational opportunities alongside the working farm elements. The parcel also presents potential rural building sites boasting views of the surrounding Iowa countryside for prospective homeowners.

Auction Detail	Schedule / Location
Online Bidding Opens	November 27, 2026, at 8:00 AM
Live Auction Event	December 1, 2026, at 3:00 PM
Auction Venue	Villisca Community Building, 207 S 3rd Ave, Villisca, IA 50864

Liability and Disclaimers

Neither the seller nor the managing agency warrants exact timber volumes, soil boundaries, woodland or cropland acreages, or the operational status of existing wells, buildings, and ponds. Prospective bidders are advised to inspect the property independently and confirm all figures prior to placing bids.