Bontrager Estate

Land Auction 158.4 Acres Reno County, KS Live & Online Auction | Tuesday, September 9th at 6:00 PM Auction Location: Pleasantview Activity Center 5015 S Dean Rd, Hutchinson, KS 67501 This 158.4-acre tract presents a unique opportunity to purchase quality Kansas farmland with a mix of expired CRP, improved pasture, and strong underlying soils. The property is located just 6 miles west of Arlington, at the northwest corner of Arlington Rd and Lerado Rd, with blacktop frontage that provides excellent year-round access for equipment or livestock. The land is made up of mostly Class II soils, offering productivity and flexibility for a variety of usesfrom hay and row crop production to grazing or potential development. Roughly 50 acres were previously enrolled in CRP, now expired, and the balance is currently established in crabgrass, serving as summer pasture for cattle. A solar-powered well supplies water, and the property is cross-fenced with hot barbed wire, providing functional rotational grazing (fencing will be removed unless negotiated separately with the current tenant). The land is gently rolling, with open views, and includes a scenic cluster of mature trees in the southeast corneran ideal setting for a rural build site or homesite. The property is currently leased for grazing; however, the lease will expire prior to auction, giving the new owner full possession at closingwhether for continued livestock use, conversion back to row crops, or personal development. Auction Details: Date & Time: Tuesday, September 9th at 6:00 PM Auction Location: Pleasantview Activity Center 5015 S Dean Rd, Hutchinson, KS 67501 Live & Online Bidding Available Property Highlights: 158.4 total acres in west Reno County Approx. 50 acres expired CRP, balance in crabgrass pasture Majority Class II soils excellent agricultural productivityMajority Class II soils excellent agricultural productivity Build site potential in southeast corner with established trees Blacktop frontage along Arlington Rd Ideal for grazing, farming, hay production, or rural development Current lease ends before auction immediate possession at closing Build site potential in southeast corner with established trees Blacktop frontage along Arlington Rd Ideal for grazing, farming, hay production, or rural development Current lease ends before auction immediate possession at closing ONLINE & LIVE.Online bidding will open at 10:00 am on September 9, 2025 and the live auction will begin at 6:00 on September 9, 2025. Bidding will be conducted via online, by phone, or in person. Download our app L2 Realty Auctions or go to to keep up and place bids. The auction will conclude upon closing of the live bidding. Closing fee and title insurance fee will be split 50/50 between seller and buyer. The property is selling subject to a reserve. Bids submitted shall be firm bids available for sellers acceptance and without contingencies. Interested buyers need to view the property prior to the date of the auction and have financing approval along with any inspections performed prior to bidding. Final sales price will be calculated by total acres (158.4) times the final bid price. Upon acceptance of a bid by seller, the real estate contract will be provided by the seller's agent to the successful bidder promptly, and the termed contract shall be executed by the successful bidder and tendered to seller's agent within 24 hours of the close of the auction. The earnest deposit in the amount of 10% of the final sale price will be tendered to Security 1st Title within five (5) days of notification and acceptance. Remaining balance due at the time of closing. Closing of the sale bid purchase will be conducted on or before October 9, 2025 at where time seller shall deliver possession. Selling subject to easements, restrictions, roadways and rights of way. Preliminary title work included. Boundary property lines pictured are approximated for reference only. There will be no guarantee on any fence or property lines as the selling is of the legal description only. Property is selling as is condition and is accepted by the buyer without any expressed or implied warranties. All terms announced the day of the auction take precedence over any other advertising.