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Rivers, Manitoba

‘Riverdale 302’ is a half-section of farmland that is intersected by Manitoba Highway 250 and is located midway between Alexander and Rivers, Manitoba. These 302 acres are ideally positioned along the upper-north bank of the Assiniboine River. The Ford 302 Boss engine remains legendary for its performance and reliability - not unlike ‘Riverdale 302’ itself. With a few well positioned pit-stops for rain during the growing season, ‘Riverdale 302’ finishes along with the best come fall. This half-section has a history of growing diverse crops, including potatoes, with irrigation provided courtesy of the Assiniboine River below. ‘Riverdale 302’ is selling without water rights; however, the mineral rights form part of the sale. The 130-acre pivot located on the half section is being offered for sale to the high bidder on sale day.
The former Rivers Air Force Base, which played a key role in training pilots during World War II, is located just four nautical miles to the north on a heading of 355 degrees true. ‘Riverdale 302’ offers its new owner endless options, including subdividing a country residential acreage in the northwest corner of the half section and enjoying the convenience of pavement for the entire 12-minute drive to the town of Rivers. Appreciate the many advantages of residing in this tight-knit community – friendly and helpful people, and the quiet solitude of rural living with all the amenities of a larger centre. The approximately 18 acres of land located west of the highway offer an ideal location to build your dream home; the paved highway provides excellent access while the mature trees offer a scenic backdrop. The new owner may wish to investigate potentially subdividing off these acres as well.
‘Riverdale 302’ has been well looked after, and with the current lease with the Deerboine Colony expiring, the owners have decided it is time to pass ‘Riverdale 302’ onto a new owner. ‘Riverdale 302’ is good land that is in a prime area, and with heat units gradually increasing, it is positioned to only get better with time. The slightly lighter soil means that oilseed and pulse crops tend to excel during the wetter years given the additional percolation offered. The possibility of irrigation means ‘Riverdale 302’ really does check all the boxes for a prime half-section of land within the Municipality of Riverdale.
The current owners are allowing the market to dictate the value for which ‘Riverdale 302’ will transfer to its new owner. No preconceived list price based on the selective picking of the highest sales in the area, means the owners instead have set the Starting Bid at a fraction of recent sales. There is never a concern about overpaying when using CLHbid.com, as the high bidder is just one click above the next most motivated buyer. At CLHbid.com, bidders' names are never disclosed, not even to the Owners.
‘Riverdale 302’ is being offered for sale via online escalating tender by CLHbid.com. Please check the website for updates from time to time.