597.5± Acres of Productive Pasture and Recreational Land for Auction
Sale Price Per Acre:
Tract 1: $2,500
Tract 2: $2,500
Waldo Realty presents this exceptional offering of 597.5± acres of productive pasture and recreational land for auction in Holt County, Nebraska, to be sold at live and online auction in two tracts. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a large, contiguous ranch holding in one of north-central Nebraska’s most desirable grassland regions.
These tracts feature a diverse mix of rolling native pasture, wooded draws, and scenic elevation changes, creating both strong grazing potential and outstanding recreational appeal for the whitetail deer enthusiast. The land is well-balanced, offering ample grass for livestock operations along with natural cover, shelter, and water sources that enhance pasture utilization and wildlife habitat.
The land for auction includes multiple ponds, spring-fed areas, and wells, providing reliable water for both livestock and wildlife. Access is excellent, with county road frontage and established entry points, allowing for efficient livestock movement and ease of management.
The property is being offered in two tracts, making this an appealing opportunity for expanding ranch operations or recreational buyers seeking high-quality Nebraska hunting land.
Whether you are looking to expand a cattle operation, invest in productive pastureland, or secure a recreational retreat with income potential, this Holt County property checks all the boxes.
Deeded Acres: Tract 1 – 309.8 +/- acres Tract 2 – 285+/- acres
Property Location: Property Location: From the junction of 885th Rd. and 489th Ave, 2 miles South on 489th Ave. to the subject property, or from Stone Windmill landmark on Hwy 281, West 3 miles on 885th Rd. then 2 miles South on 489th Ave. to the subject property.
Legal Description:
Tract 1: All that portion in the E1/2 of Section 20 and the SW1/4 Section 21, lying North of the Township Road traversing said Section, as shown by the plat of said road which is recorded in Plat Book “B” at Page 69 thereof, in the Office of the Recorder of Holt County, Nebraska, All in Township 31N, Range 12 West of the 6th P.M., Holt County, NE.
Tract 2: All that part of the E1/2 Section 21, Township 31N, Range 12 West of the 6th P.M., Holt County, NE, lying West of the County Road ROW.
Tract 1 – 309.8 +/- acres land for auction: This tract consists of rolling grassland hills, wooded draws, spring filled pond and a solar well for livestock or domestic use.
Tract 2 – 285 +/- acres land for auction: This tract offers approximately 47.78 historical dry farmland with balance in hardgrass pasture with excellent County Road access and electric submersible well for livestock or domestic use.
Real Estate Taxes: Tract 1: Approximately $2,534.89 Tract 2: Approximately $2,643.96
SALE PROCEDURE: Buyer’s choice sale method. The highest bidder shall have the choice of any tract(s) 1-2 and may choose one or more tract(s) in any combination. The tract(s) do not have to be purchased in numerical order. This process will continue on tracts 1-2 until all tracts 1-2 have been “Reserved”.
TERMS & CONDITIONS: The successful bidder shall pay 10% of the total purchase price on the day of the auction & execute a real estate contract that states the entire balance is due and payable at closing on or before April 1, 2026. The possession will be on the date of closing. Seller shall furnish title insurance insuring merchantable title and transfer title by Warranty Deed. Final sale is not subject to buyer financing. The cost of survey, if required, and title insurance shall be split equally between buyer(s) and seller. All mineral rights owned by the seller shall be conveyed to the buyer(s) at closing. No warranties of any kind are made except those stated in writing in the purchase agreements and deeds, even though due diligence was practiced by the seller and the seller’s agents. Any additional survey costs, if any, shall be the responsibility of the buyer(s). Potential buyer(s) are hereby advised that Waldo Realty and all representatives thereof represent the seller throughout the sale process. Any announcements made on the day of the sale shall supersede any previously given information. Final sale is subject to seller approval.
The above information obtained from sources deemed reliable. Waldo Realty is not responsible for errors or omissions.
