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LEWISTOWN AREA FARM OFFERED IN 5 PARCELS TOTALING 252.29 ACRES

Saturday, April 10, 2021

Personal Property-9am • 12pm Real Estate

420 Ort Valley Rd. Lewistown, PA 17044

ATTENTION: PARCELS 3 & 4 WILL NOW BE SOLD TOGETHER. 

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This picturesque farm property is conveniently located yet perfectly secluded, less than five minutes from Route 322 just outside of Lewistown. Parcel 1 features 107 acres of gently rolling farm fields and wooded acreage and a stately updated brick farmhouse that includes a semi-open floor plan including a kitchen, living room, an informal dining room, and formal dining room or library on the main floor. The second-floor features three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The full finished daylight basement includes a family room with large hearth, woodstove half bath, large laundry, and charming arch cellar. Other features include spacious lower-level house addition boasting large master bedroom suite with full bathroom and attractive screened porch with large limestone fireplace and brick floors. Although this home includes many unique architectural features such as refinished wood floors exposed wood beam ceilings, brick and stone fireplaces, deep windowsills, and several arch cellars to name a few, it is in need of minor cosmetic updating.

Parcel 1 outbuildings include detached two car garage, spacious Bank barn with lower-level horse stalls, and charming detached woodshed with finished office suite.

Parcel 2 89.58 acres gently rolling Tillable acreage and woodland.

Parcel 3 30.36 acres gently rolling tillable acreage and woodland.

Parcel 4 15.35 acres gently rolling tillable acreage and woodland. Adjacent to Parcel 3 but municipality of Derry Township.

Parcel 5 10 Acres Treaster Valley, Parcel 12 16-0115-000 in Armagh Township. This parcel is currently land-locked. Turn on Squirrel Hollow Ln. off of Treaster Valley Rd. It is approximately 20 minutes North East of the main property.

Approx. Tillable vs. Wooded Acreage:

Parcel 1: 80 wood 27 tillable + pasture

Parcel 2: 60 woods 30 tillable

Parcel 3: 20 wood 10 tillable

Parcel 4: 9 wood 6 tillable

Parcel 5: Wood total

*For information about financing call 717-664-5238*

Real Estate Terms & Conditions:  10% down day of sale. Balance due at settlement on or before 60 days.

Announcements made on day of sale take precedence over advertised information.

Personal Property

Antiques and collectibles: Good paint decorated jelly cupboard, soft wood blanket chest, early oak rolltop desk, early end irons, candle molds, oak washstand, early two piece softwood dry sink with hutch top, Large cherry drop leaf table, numerous marble top end tables, selection of Hitchcock plank bottom chairs, early two part corner cupboard, softwood washstand, Baldwin spinet style piano, blue decorated Miller stoneware crock (as found) oak side-by-side secretary’s desk, Round oak extension table, six Oak tea back plank bottom chairs, Victorian fainting couch, Millers style slant top writing desk, seven gun, gun cabinet, softwood cottage style three drawer dresser, several Victorian style end tables, early child’s Rocker, large knockdown wardrobe, cherry bedroom suit, nice selection of textiles including quilts, large selection of braided rugs, Sheridan four drawer dresser, early baskets, fluid lamps, early pictures and prints, books, vintage clothing, early softwood cradle, tin litho- decorated baseball lunchbox and other tin litho-decorated games, coins, opalescent overlay lampshade, several pieces of art pottery including Hull, Nice selection of primitives, flatware, early ephemera, decanters, decorative China including large Limoges dish set with serving pieces, numerous paint decorated plank bottom chairs, primitive wooden medicine cabinet, cruet set, early three piece wicker porch set, umbrella stand, Nice selection of early baskets, Quality glassware, Ornate oak library table, wooden executive desk, nice selection of primitive tools, Early law library, large antique safe, tea pots, Unusual walking sticks,

Primitive read noted corner cupboard top, broad ax, pony saddles, mission style desk, early Schmidts beer advertisement, several ornate cast-iron stoves, Ciao vintage moped (parts), Early porch swing, express wagon, large country store style cabinet with slant top, wooden forks , Barrels, Crest 10 trucks, early redware, Steamer trunk, grist mill, cobblers bench, executive three speed vintage bicycle

Split firewood, box lots , Household goods, contemporary and vintage upholstered furniture and hundreds of unmentioned items this is a large and buried sale. There should be some pleasant surprises.

Auction for: Ruth D. Ziegler Est.

Attorney: Susan Young Nicholas

Sale Price: P1: $1,400,000 P2: $1,100,000 P3&4: $405,000 P5: $24,000