Merrick County, Nebraska Land For Sale (11 results)

This remarkable 821-acre property along the Platte River is a true blank slate for the habitat-minded hunter and an absolute sportsmans paradise. With nearly 3.5 miles of Platte River frontage, the opportunities for wildlife habitat enhancement, recreation, and long-term vision are unmatched. The property features a warm-water slough, strategically cleared in areas to create prime duck hunting habitat, along with stretches of thick timber ideal for trophy whitetails. Multiple potential food plot locations provide the foundation for a world-class deer management program, and a portion of tillable acres adds even more versatility. A well-established internal trail system provides easy access throughout the property, allowing for efficient habitat work, game retrieval, and seamless travel by UTV or ATV. What sets this property apart is its diversity: not only do you get expansive river bottom ground, but also a significant piece of the cedar bluffs overlooking the river, offering incredible views, elevation changes, and valuable mixed habitat. A build site is already in place, and several additional locations would be perfect for a dream home or a hunting lodge with panoramic views. This is the type of canvas that, with thoughtful development, could become one of the premier recreational properties in all of Nebraska. For outfitters, investors, or dedicated sportsmen looking to take their vision to the next level, this property checks every box. This is your chance to shape something extraordinary on one of Nebraskas most iconic rivers. Property Address: 1236-1298 W 23 Rd, Marquette, NE 68854 PROPERTY Warm-Water Slough Established Trail System Prime Duck & Deer Hunting Thick Timber & Cover Food Plot Potential Dryland Acres for Versatility Mixed Habitat Diversity DISTANCES 10 miles to Central City 21 miles to Grand Island (Airport) 63 miles to Kearney 83 miles to Lincoln 126 miles to Omaha OTHER Gated Access Fenced Property Multiple Build Sites Strong Neighboring Habitat Expansion Opportunity (Neighboring Tract Available)

Located just 2.5 miles east of Central City in Merrick County, Nebraska, this exceptional property presents a rare opportunity to build your dream rural home or expand your existing farm portfolio. Offering open tenancy after the second hay cutting this year, the land is ready for new ownership and fresh ideas. One of the standout features is the 60x80 Cleary building, constructed in 2000, which sits on a solid concrete floorcurrently used for hay storage but versatile enough for equipment, workshop use, or additional storage needs. The property includes an established well, offering immediate utility for irrigation or residential development. Currently, it produces high-quality horse hay known for its top-tier quality and ability to fetch premium pricing in the market. With the current farming contract concluding after this years second cutting, a new owner will have the freedom to farm, lease, or develop as they see fit, starting next season. What truly sets this property apart is its unique flexibility. A new driveway will be installed at closing, and the buyer will have the rare opportunity to choose its location, allowing for personalized access and layout planning. Properties like this are seldom available in the area, combining strong agricultural potential with the convenience of proximity to Central City. The home is not included in the sale: only 45.66 undeveloped ground and the Cleary building. For more information or to schedule a private showing, please contact Ty Johnson with Whitetail Properties at 308-258-1733.

Opportunity to purchase irrigated farmland, a rural acreage, or both together Ideal for first-time land buyers, expanding operators, or family farm headquarters High-quality irrigated farm ground with 71.20 certified irrigated acres 2012 Zimmatic seven-tower center pivot supported by four irrigation wells Excellent access just off blacktop roads near Clarks, Nebraska Close proximity to multiple ethanol plants and grain elevators Located within the Central Platte Natural Resources District Strong FSA corn base acres with competitive PLC yield Adjoining acreage includes a 2-bedroom home, machine shed, and grain storage Recent improvements to the home including septic, roof, propane tank, and windows No current leases on either tract All mineral rights owned by the seller, if any, convey to the buyer This offering presents a rare and versatile opportunity to acquire high-quality irrigated farmland, a well-improved rural acreage, or both together in one cohesive location. Whether you are looking to purchase your first piece of farmland, expand an existing agricultural operation, or establish a country residence with productive farm ground nearby, this property delivers flexibility, productivity, and long-term value. Located just outside Clarks, Nebraska, the property features excellent access, strong irrigation infrastructure, and proximity to major grain marketing outlets, making it well suited for a wide range of buyers and operational goals. The property is offered in two tracts that may be purchased individually or together, allowing buyers to tailor the acquisition to their specific needs. Tract 1 consists of a well-maintained acreage with a residence and outbuildings, while Tract 2 includes highly productive irrigated cropland supported by a modern pivot system and multiple wells. Together, these tracts create an exceptional opportunity to own both a comfortable rural headquarters and a productive farm unit in one location. Tract 1 is the acreage portion of the offering and is priced at $325,000. According to the county assessor, this tract consists of approximately 3 total acres and is legally described as part of the West Half of the Northeast Quarter of Section 9, Township 15 North, Range 4 West. The property address is 2774 Z Road, Clarks, Nebraska 68628. Property taxes for 2025 are to be determined. The acreage features a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offering approximately 1,028 square feet of living space. This residence provides a comfortable and practical layout well suited for country living, a farm headquarters, or a rental opportunity. Recent updates have been completed, enhancing both functionality and long-term durability. A new septic system was installed in 2022, providing peace of mind for the next owner. In 2024, the roof and propane tank were replaced, and in 2025, new windows and window shades were installed, improving energy efficiency and overall comfort. In addition to the home, the acreage includes a spacious approximately 50-foot by 70-foot machine shed. This building provides ample room for equipment storage, shop space, or farm operations. The shed is equipped with both 24-foot and 14-foot overhead doors with openers, allowing easy access for larger machinery. Also included on the acreage is a grain bin with an approximate capacity of 14,000 bushels, offering valuable on-site storage for grain produced on the adjoining farm ground or nearby acres. The acreage is well suited for a variety of uses. For owner-operators, it offers the convenience of living adjacent to the farm, reducing travel time and improving operational efficiency. For buyers seeking country living, the property provides a quiet rural setting with the added benefit of income-producing farmland nearby. Investors may also find value in the improvements and rental potential of the home and outbuildings. Tract 2 is the irrigated farm ground and is offered at a price of $725,000. According to the county assessor, this tract consists of 72.12 total acres, with approximately 71.20 acres classified as irrigated and 0.92 acres classified as other. The farm ground is legally described as part of the West Half of the Northeast Quarter of Section 9, Township 15 North, Range 4 West. Property taxes for 2025 are estimated at $4,295.22. This tract is a highly productive irrigated parcel ideally suited for row crop production. The farm is located in a strong agricultural area with excellent access to blacktop roads, making it easy to move equipment, inputs, and harvested grain. Its proximity to multiple ethanol plants and grain elevators provides strong marketing options and logistical efficiency, which is especially valuable during harvest and periods of high commodity movement. The farm is located within the Central Platte Natural Resources District and has certified irrigation rights for 71.20 acres. Certified irrigation is a key component of long-term land value and operational security, ensuring recognized and regulated water use under established guidelines. Irrigation infrastructure on the property is a major strength. The farm is equipped with a 2012 Zimmatic seven-tower center pivot rated at approximately 400 gallons per minute. This pivot system is supported by four irrigation wells, providing reliable water supply and redundancy. Well G-171950 was drilled on April 30, 2014, and is rated at approximately 400 gallons per minute with a pumping level of 44 feet and a well depth of 50 feet. Well G-098913 was drilled on December 30, 1998, and provides approximately 600 gallons per minute with a pumping level of 40 feet and a well depth of 50 feet. Well G-098914, also drilled on December 30, 1998, is rated at approximately 600 gallons per minute with a pumping level of 40 feet and a well depth of 51 feet. Well G-098912, drilled the same day, provides approximately 500 gallons per minute with a pumping level of 45 feet and a well depth of 49 feet. Together, these wells provide strong water capacity to support consistent irrigation throughout the growing season. The combination of a modern pivot system and multiple wells ensures reliable performance and flexibility in water management. This setup allows operators to maintain crop health during dry periods and optimize yields during key growth stages. FSA records for Tract 2 indicate total cropland acres of 71.17. The farm includes 70.8 base acres of corn with a PLC yield of 143, reflecting solid production potential and eligibility for federal farm program participation. The strong emphasis on corn base acres aligns well with the propertys location near ethanol plants and grain markets, enhancing marketing opportunities and reducing transportation costs. The soils on the farm are productive and well suited for irrigated row crop production. When combined with reliable irrigation, these soils provide the foundation for consistent yields and long-term sustainability. The nearly fully irrigated nature of the tract maximizes productive acres and supports efficient use of inputs. One of the most compelling aspects of this offering is the ability to purchase both tracts together. Owning the acreage and farm ground as a single unit creates a seamless setup for a family farm, a growing operation, or a buyer seeking to combine lifestyle and agriculture. Living adjacent to the farm improves day-to-day efficiency, allows for close monitoring of crops and irrigation, and enhances overall quality of life. For first-time farmland buyers, this property offers a manageable entry point into land ownership with high-quality infrastructure already in place. For established producers, it represents an opportunity to add irrigated acres in a desirable location with strong water resources. Investors may also recognize the long-term value of irrigated land paired with residential improvements in a region with stable agricultural demand. There are no current leases on either tract, allowing the buyer immediate flexibility in planning operations, occupancy, or future leasing arrangements. This clean slate adds to the appeal of the property and simplifies the transition for new ownership. All mineral rights owned by the seller, if any, will convey to the buyer at closing. While mineral production is not guaranteed, ownership of mineral rights provides potential upside and long-term control of subsurface interests. In summary, this offering combines high-quality irrigated farmland, excellent irrigation infrastructure, strong access, and a well-improved rural acreage in one exceptional package. Whether purchased individually or together, these tracts provide versatility, productivity, and long-term value. Opportunities to acquire both productive farm ground and a functional country headquarters in such close proximity are increasingly rare, making this property worthy of serious consideration by a wide range of buyers.

Fantastic Waterfront Lake Lots and Out-Lots Located just outside of Central City Nebraska. Echo Hawk Lake is approximately a 35 acre fully stocked lake with soft sugar sand beaches and clear aquifer fed water. Echo Hawk Lake is Located very conveniently just south of Central City a mile and a half. Central City offers full amenities with a school and a brand new hospital located only 1.5 miles from Echo Hawk Lake. All Lots have been fully graded and ready build on. The Lake lots are set up for walk-out style basements with a Lake view. All Lots are very large one acre plus parcels that offer spacious living. Echo Hawk Lake is fully stocked and maintained for fishing and and family fun. There is boat ramp access and a commons area for use of all Lot owners. These properties are in an HOA and do require signed covenants but offer the added bonus of river access ingress and egress to the Platte River. The covenants will also allow for the ability to have a home and out building. Buyers are responsible for their own well, septic and electrical service from the supplied power. HOA fees are $720/annually. Boating is allowed but use of Jet Skis are prohibited. Don't miss out on the opportunity to have waterfront and Platte river ingress and egress within a short distance from full amenities that small town Central City Living has to offer!. Selling Broker has personal interest in all Lots and the Lake associated with Echo Hawk Lake Subdivision.

Total Listing Price: $2,723,150 Property Highlights * 275 total acres offered in two adjacent tracts in Merrick County, Nebraska * Turn-key irrigated farmland with extensive recent irrigation upgrades * Strong water supply supported by multiple irrigation wells across both tracts * Combination of center-pivot and limited gravity irrigation * Underground irrigation piping added to improve efficiency * Prairie Creek borders the south end of Tract 2, offering excellent wildlife and recreational value * Opportunity to purchase tracts individually or together as a single, expanded operation * Located in the Central Platte Natural Resources District * All mineral rights owned by the seller, if any, convey to the buyer Whether you are seeking to expand an established farming operation, consolidate irrigated acres, or invest in a well-maintained and productive Nebraska farm, this two-tract offering in Merrick County deserves careful consideration. These properties offer a rare combination of strong water resources, updated irrigation infrastructure, productive cropland, and recreational appeal. Tract 1 and Tract 2 are adjacent, allowing them to function seamlessly as a single unit, while also offering flexibility for buyers interested in individual tracts. Together, the farms total approximately 275 acres and are priced at $2,723,150. Each tract has been thoughtfully improved and maintained, with significant investment made into irrigation systems, wells, and underground infrastructure to ensure reliable performance and long-term productivity. Location and Area Overview The properties are located in Merrick County, Nebraska, an area known for its highly productive soils, abundant water resources, and strong agricultural economy. Farms in this region benefit from access to multiple grain markets, a skilled agricultural workforce, and a long history of successful irrigated crop production. Being situated within the Central Platte Natural Resources District provides additional confidence for buyers, as the district has a long-standing reputation for proactive water management and sustainable irrigation practices. This stability is an important consideration for operators and investors alike. The proximity of Prairie Creek along Tract 2 enhances not only the agricultural diversity of the property but also its recreational appeal, particularly for buyers interested in hunting and outdoor activities. Combined Acreage Summary * Total Acres Offered: 275 * Total Listing Price: $2,723,150 * Tracts can be purchased together or individually * Adjacent layout allows for efficient combined operation Tract 1 Overview Tract 1 consists of approximately 119.75 acres and is priced at $886,150. This tract is well-suited for high-efficiency irrigated crop production and features a modern center pivot with a corner arm, maximizing irrigated coverage. Legal Description Part of the Northeast Quarter of Section 3, Township 14 North, Range 7 West, Merrick County, Nebraska Acreage Breakdown for Tract 1 According to the county assessor, Tract 1 consists of 119.75 total acres, broken down as follows: * Total Acres: 119.75 * Irrigated Acres: 110.48 * Grassland Acres: 6.41 * Other Acres: 2.86 The high percentage of irrigated acres makes this tract particularly attractive for row crop production, while the small amount of grassland provides additional flexibility. Irrigation and Water Tract 1 Tract 1 is supported by an impressive total of five irrigation wells, providing redundancy and strong water availability. The wells include: * Well G-106167, drilled in 1983, rated at 400 gallons per minute * Well G-172737, drilled in 2014, rated at 150 gallons per minute, 38-foot pumping level, 40-foot well depth * Well G-106168, drilled in 1983, rated at 400 gallons per minute * Well G-013403, drilled in 1951, rated at 400 gallons per minute, 41-foot well depth * Well G-111017, drilled in 2001, rated at 475 gallons per minute, 35-foot pumping level, 41-foot well depth The tract includes a 2017 six-tower Valley center pivot equipped with a corner arm, allowing for efficient irrigation of irregular field corners and maximizing productive acres. Tract 1 is located in the Central Platte NRD and has 111.32 certified irrigated acres. Soils and Productivity Tract 1 The soils across Tract 1 are well-suited for irrigated crop production and have supported consistent yields historically. With modern irrigation equipment and a reliable water supply, the tract is positioned to perform well under a variety of crop rotations and management strategies. Property Taxes Tract 1 The 2025 property taxes for Tract 1 are $4,658.90, which is consistent with similar irrigated farmland in the area. FSA Information Tract 1 The FSA information associated with this tract reflects strong base acres and yields, supporting long-term program participation and income stability: * Total Cropland Acres: 343.58 * Corn: 292.53 base acres with a 117 PLC yield * Soybeans: 31.41 base acres with a 42 PLC yield * Total Base Acres: 323.94 Tract 2 Overview Tract 2 is the larger of the two offerings, consisting of approximately 255.14 acres and priced at $1,837,000. This tract offers a diverse mix of irrigated cropland, limited dryland acres, grassland, and recreational features, including Prairie Creek along its southern boundary. Legal Description Part of the Southwest Quarter of Section 35, Township 15 North, Range 7 West, and part of the North Half of the Northwest Quarter and North Half of the Southwest Quarter, less 2.5 acres, of Section 2, Township 14 North, Range 7 West, Merrick County, Nebraska Acreage Breakdown for Tract 2 According to the county assessor, Tract 2 consists of 255.14 total acres, broken down as follows: * Total Acres: 255.14 * Irrigated Acres: 206.04 * Dryland Acres: 10.08 * Grassland Acres: 36.27 * Other Acres: 2.75 The combination of irrigated cropland and grassland provides both farming and recreational flexibility. Irrigation and Water Tract 2 Tract 2 is supported by seven irrigation wells, several of which have been serviced, pulled, and repaired in recent years. An additional well was installed to further enhance water reliability. The wells include: * Well G-076499A, drilled in 1993, rated at 75 gallons per minute * Well G-102181, drilled in 1999, rated at 400 gallons per minute, 29-foot pumping level, 39-foot well depth * Well G-104122, drilled in 1999, rated at 450 gallons per minute, 35-foot pumping level, 41-foot well depth * Well G-0764991, drilled in 1993, rated at 75 gallons per minute * Well G-101999, drilled in 1999, rated at 450 gallons per minute, 35-foot pumping level, 41-foot well depth * Well G-195527, drilled in 1922, rated at 400 gallons per minute, 33-foot pumping level, 40-foot well depth * Well G-102182, drilled in 1999, rated at 400 gallons per minute, 28-foot pumping level, 35-foot well depth The irrigation equipment on Tract 2 includes a seven-tower Valley center pivot with a corner arm, set up for 1,000 gallons per minute and installed approximately four years ago, as well as a 2013 six-tower Valley center pivot set up for 425 gallons per minute. Underground piping has been added to improve water delivery efficiency and streamline irrigation operations. Tract 2 is located in the Central Platte NRD and has 218.50 certified irrigated acres. Recreational and Wildlife Potential One of the standout features of Tract 2 is Prairie Creek, which borders the south end of the property. This natural corridor provides excellent wildlife habitat and contributes to strong trophy whitetail deer potential. The presence of year-round water, cover, and nearby food sources makes this tract appealing not only to farmers but also to buyers seeking recreational value. Property Taxes Tract 2 The 2025 property taxes for Tract 2 are $9,410.56. FSA Information Tract 2 The FSA information mirrors that of Tract 1, providing continuity and program benefits across the combined acreage: * Total Cropland Acres: 343.58 * Corn: 292.53 base acres with a 117 PLC yield * Soybeans: 31.41 base acres with a 42 PLC yield * Total Base Acres: 323.94 Mineral Rights All mineral rights owned by the seller, if any, will convey to the buyer at closing. Conclusion This 275 acre irrigated farm offering in Merrick County, Nebraska, represents a high-quality, turn-key opportunity with strong water resources, modern irrigation systems, and excellent long-term potential. The ability to purchase the tracts individually or together provides flexibility for a wide range of buyers, from expanding family operations to investors seeking dependable irrigated farmland. With updated irrigation infrastructure, multiple wells, and the added recreational appeal of Prairie Creek, these properties stand out as a complete and versatile offering. Buyers seeking productive farmland with added lifestyle and investment benefits will find significant value in this exceptional Merrick County opportunity.

Investors, Builders and 1031 Exchange Buyers look closely at this investment opportunity! Fully Plotted complete lake community included with all lots fully engineered, graded to plans and subdivided for your opportunity to invest with return on investment. 61 +/- Acres subdivided into multiple lake lots and out lots. All the hard work has been completed including the HOA documents, county approvals and permits fully completed and are ready to subdivide or keep as your own private buildable lake property. This is a fantastic opportunity to invest and parcel out in multiple parcels for re-sale or keep as larger limited parcels. Take a close look at the ROI numbers upon request and you will not be disappointed! Property Management is in place as well if buyer so chooses. This Lake Community is Located only 1.5 miles from the thriving community of Central City, Nebraska and only a half a mile off the Platte River. Echo Hawk Lake is a fantastic waterfront lake property with a 35+/- acre fully stocked lake including soft sugar sand beaches and clear aquifer fed water. Perfectly located to enjoy the tranquil peace and outdoor lake life with abundant wildlife in the area. Whitetail deer pass through daily, while waterfowl are calling overhead and the occasional fish jumping out of the water makes this property seem far in the country but yet so conveniently located to town. The tall grass and trees maintain a less urban feel and gives the property a more secluded surrounding. Central City offers full amenities with a brand-new school addition and brand-new hospital both located only 1.5 miles from Echo Hawk Lake. All Lots have been fully graded and ready to build upon. Most all of the Lake lots are set up for walk-out style basements with a Lake view. Or if you are looking for your own private retreat to build on with excellent waterfowl hunting and fishing possibilities this could be utilized as a private lake as well. Don't miss out on the opportunity to have waterfront property with a full ingress and egress easement that includes direct access to the Platte River. Seller is a licensed real estate agent and has personal interest in all Lots, out lots and Lake.

Fantastic Waterfront Lake Lots and Out-Lots Located just outside of Central City Nebraska. Echo Hawk Lake is approximately a 35 acre fully stocked lake with soft sugar sand beaches and clear aquifer fed water. Echo Hawk Lake is Located very conveniently just south of Central City a mile and a half. Central City offers full amenities with a school and a brand new hospital located only 1.5 miles from Echo Hawk Lake. All Lots have been fully graded and ready build on. The Lake lots are set up for walk-out style basements with a Lake view. All Lots are very large one acre plus parcels that offer spacious living. Echo Hawk Lake is fully stocked and maintained for fishing and and family fun. There is boat ramp access and a commons area for use of all Lot owners. These properties are in an HOA and do require signed covenants but offer the added bonus of river access ingress and egress to the Platte River. The covenants will also allow for the ability to have a home and out building. Buyers are responsible for their own well, septic and electrical service from the supplied power. HOA fees are $720/annually. Boating is allowed but use of Jet Skis are prohibited. Don't miss out on the opportunity to have waterfront and Platte river ingress and egress within a short distance from full amenities that small town Central City Living has to offer!. Selling Broker has personal interest in all Lots and the Lake associated with Echo Hawk Lake Subdivision.

PRICE REDUCTION! - Discover this rare opportunity to own 425 +/- acres located in the heart of Merrick County, Nebraska, nestled up next to the stunning Platte River. This unique piece of land not only provides a picturesque backdrop but also combines grazing potential with a recreational paradise, making it an ideal investment for those seeking both beauty and functionality. This prime parcel of land is perfect for a variety of uses. It consists of native grasses, ponds, sloughs, and timber along the river channels. Whether you envision running a thriving cattle operation or developing recreational activities, the possibilities are endless. This tract has been logged in the past ten years and approximately 394 acres are enrolled in a Wetlands Reserve Program. There are enough acres outside the easement that a buyer could build a structure. The total acreage will be confirmed upon survey. The property includes seven cross-fenced cattle pastures, designed for intensive grazing. This setup not only optimizes land use but also promotes sustainable livestock management. Each pasture features a buried waterline, ensuring a reliable water source for your cattle, which can significantly enhance productivity. Imagine having a personal playground at your fingertips! This property offers an array of activities that cater to avid outdoorsmen. The Platte River is renowned for its world-class whitetail deer, waterfowl, and turkey hunting, and this property will not disappoint hunters. The native grasses act as a major bedding area for deer. This area has a history of growing big deer, housing lots of turkeys, and being a great flyway for ducks and geese. This property also allows you to explore and access the river by jeeping, air boating, or riding four-wheelers while having a home base and place to get in and out. One of the standout features of this property is the two bridges that provide reliable access across the river channels. Built to accommodate heavy equipment, these bridges ensure seamless movement throughout the land, enhancing its usability for agricultural and recreational purposes. Platte River ground is extremely rare and highly sought after. Its not very often that you have the opportunity to own a 425 +/- acre island. Whether youre an outdoorsman, a cattle rancher, or simply seeking a gorgeous escape, this scenic Merrick County property is a must-see. Contact us today to schedule a viewing and explore the endless possibilities this extraordinary piece has to offer! Property Address: 1304 Lone Tree Road Central City, NE FEATURES 7 fenced pastures Buried water lines Ponds and sloughs 2 bridges Timber DISTANCES 6 miles to Central City 18 miles to Grand Island 61 miles to Kearney 91 miles to Lincoln 121 miles to Omaha OTHER Wetlands Reserve Program

Fantastic Waterfront Lake Lots and Out-Lots Located just outside of Central City Nebraska. Echo Hawk Lake is approximately a 35 acre fully stocked lake with soft sugar sand beaches and clear aquifer fed water. Echo Hawk Lake is Located very conveniently just south of Central City a mile and a half. Central City offers full amenities with a school and a brand new hospital located only 1.5 miles from Echo Hawk Lake. All Lots have been fully graded and ready build on. The Lake lots are set up for walk-out style basements with a Lake view. All Lots are very large one acre plus parcels that offer spacious living. Echo Hawk Lake is fully stocked and maintained for fishing and and family fun. There is boat ramp access and a commons area for use of all Lot owners. These properties are in an HOA and do require signed covenants but offer the added bonus of river access ingress and egress to the Platte River. The covenants will also allow for the ability to have a home and out building. Buyers are responsible for their own well, septic and electrical service from the supplied power. HOA fees are $720/annually. Boating is allowed but use of Jet Skis are prohibited. Don't miss out on the opportunity to have waterfront and Platte river ingress and egress within a short distance from full amenities that small town Central City Living has to offer!. Selling Broker has personal interest in all Lots and the Lake associated with Echo Hawk Lake Subdivision.

Highly productive sub-irrigated cropland with additional pasture ground 158.64 total acres located in a strong agricultural region 110.10 certified irrigated acres supported by three irrigation wells Well-suited for row crop production, forage, or integrated crop-livestock operations Excellent access located just one mile off Highway 30 Close proximity to multiple grain elevators and ethanol plants Located in the Central Platte Natural Resources District Strong FSA base acres with primary emphasis on corn production Well-maintained perimeter fencing and catch pen for livestock use All mineral rights owned by the seller, if any, convey to the buyer Offered at an asking price of $1,150,000 This highly productive sub-irrigated farm represents an outstanding opportunity to acquire a versatile agricultural property in a well-established farming region. Located just one mile off Highway 30, this farm combines strong agronomic characteristics, reliable water resources, and excellent access, making it an ideal addition to an existing operation or a long-term investment holding. With a blend of sub-irrigated cropland and pasture ground, the property is well suited for a wide range of agricultural uses, including row crop production, forage harvesting, grazing, or integrated crop-livestock systems. The property is legally described as the Southwest Quarter of Section 20, Township 15 North, Range 4 West and consists of a total of 158.64 acres according to the county assessor. Of those acres, approximately 110.10 are classified as irrigated cropland, 44.57 acres are grassland, and 3.97 acres are considered other. This balance of cropland and pasture provides operational flexibility and allows the buyer to adapt the property to their specific production goals, whether focused solely on crop production or incorporating livestock into the operation. Sub-irrigated land is highly sought after due to its natural moisture retention and ability to support consistent yields, particularly in years with variable rainfall. The sub-irrigated acres on this farm offer strong production potential and reduced reliance on supplemental irrigation compared to conventional dryland acres. This natural advantage enhances yield stability, improves forage growth, and supports healthier crop development throughout the growing season. The irrigated portion of the farm is supported by three irrigation wells, providing reliable water capacity and redundancy for continued operation. Well G-060573 was drilled on May 24, 1977, and is rated at approximately 518 gallons per minute with a well depth of 45 feet. Well G-073539, drilled on April 12, 1988, provides approximately 600 gallons per minute with a well depth of 50 feet. Well G-063568 was drilled on June 14, 1979, and supplies approximately 500 gallons per minute with a well depth of 47 feet. Together, these wells support the farms certified irrigated acres and contribute to dependable water availability throughout the growing season. The property is located within the Central Platte Natural Resources District, a region known for its proactive water management and long-term sustainability practices. According to available records, the farm includes 110.10 certified irrigated acres. Certified irrigation is a critical factor for both operational planning and land valuation, as it ensures that water use is recognized and regulated within established guidelines. This certification adds long-term security and value for the buyer. From an agronomic standpoint, the farm has a strong history of row crop production. FSA records indicate total cropland acres of 110.10. The property includes 87.6 base acres of corn with a PLC yield of 158, reflecting the farms strong corn production capability. Additional base acres include 6.4 acres of soybeans with a PLC yield of 53 and 3 base acres of wheat with a PLC yield of 29. Total base acres are recorded at 97, offering valuable flexibility for participation in federal farm programs and future cropping decisions. The predominance of corn base acres makes this farm particularly attractive to producers focused on corn production or corn-based rotations. The combination of sub-irrigated soils, certified irrigation, and established base acres supports consistent yields and stable income potential. The additional soybean and wheat base acres allow for diversification and rotational flexibility, which can improve soil health and long-term productivity. In addition to its cropping potential, the grassland acres on the property add meaningful value and versatility. The 44.57 acres of grassland provide an excellent opportunity for grazing livestock, hay production, or forage harvesting. This pasture ground is well suited for cattle operations or for producers looking to integrate livestock into their cropping system. Integrated crop-livestock operations can improve nutrient cycling, enhance soil structure, and provide additional revenue streams. The property includes barbed wire fencing that is reported to be in good condition, reducing the need for immediate capital improvements. A catch pen is also present, further supporting livestock use and making cattle handling more efficient. These existing improvements add to the turn-key nature of the farm and reduce startup costs for buyers intending to utilize the pasture ground. Access and location are key strengths of this property. Being situated just one mile off Highway 30 provides outstanding accessibility for equipment, grain hauling, and daily operations. Highway 30 is a major transportation corridor in the region, allowing for efficient movement of inputs and commodities. The farms proximity to multiple grain elevators and ethanol plants enhances marketing flexibility and can help reduce transportation costs, an important consideration in todays agricultural economy. The surrounding area is well known for its strong agricultural infrastructure, including grain handling facilities, input suppliers, equipment dealers, and service providers. This established infrastructure supports efficient farm operations and adds to the overall desirability of the location. Whether delivering grain at harvest or sourcing fertilizer and seed, operators will appreciate the convenience and efficiency this location offers. From an investment perspective, this property represents a compelling opportunity. Sub-irrigated land continues to command strong demand due to its inherent productivity and resilience. Farms that combine irrigated cropland, pasture ground, and excellent access are increasingly difficult to find, particularly in regions with stable water resources and strong grain markets. The asking price of $1,150,000 reflects the quality, versatility, and long-term value of this offering. The combination of cropland and pasture also provides risk diversification. In years when crop margins are tighter, livestock or forage production can help offset income variability. Conversely, strong grain markets can be capitalized on through the farms irrigated acres and corn base. This flexibility is a key advantage for both owner-operators and investors. All mineral rights owned by the seller, if any, will convey to the buyer at closing. This is an important consideration for long-term ownership and adds potential upside value. While there is no guarantee of mineral production, ownership of mineral rights ensures that the buyer retains any future benefits associated with subsurface resources. The legal description is clear and straightforward, contributing to a smooth transaction process. The Southwest Quarter of Section 20, Township 15 North, Range 4 West is a well-defined tract that provides clarity and confidence for buyers and lenders alike. This farm is well suited for a variety of buyers. Established producers looking to expand their acreage will appreciate the proximity to Highway 30, the reliable water supply, and the productive soils. Livestock operators will value the pasture ground, fencing, and catch pen. Investors will recognize the long-term value of sub-irrigated land in a strong agricultural region with access to multiple markets. In summary, this highly productive sub-irrigated farm offers a rare combination of location, versatility, and infrastructure. With certified irrigated acres, dependable wells, quality pasture, and excellent access, it stands out as a strong addition to any agricultural operation or land portfolio. Properties that offer this level of flexibility and long-term potential are increasingly hard to find, and this farm deserves serious consideration from buyers seeking to expand their operations or invest in high-quality Nebraska farmland.

Fantastic Waterfront Lake Lots and Out-Lots Located just outside of Central City Nebraska. Echo Hawk Lake is approximately a 35 acre fully stocked lake with soft sugar sand beaches and clear aquifer fed water. Echo Hawk Lake is Located very conveniently just south of Central City a mile and a half. Central City offers full amenities with a school and a brand new hospital located only 1.5 miles from Echo Hawk Lake. All Lots have been fully graded and ready build on. Some Lake lots are set up for walk-out style basements with a Lake view. Don't miss out on the opportunity to have waterfront and Platte River Access. HOA fees $60/month. Selling Broker Has Personal Interest in all Lots and Lake.