282 +/- Acres Online Farm Auction: Randolph County, Indiana

Discover an exceptional opportunity to acquire 282± acres of productive farmland and recreational acreage in Union Township, Randolph County, Indiana! Located near Winchester along County Roads 500 W and 500 S, this diverse agricultural property will be offered at auction in eight tracts ranging from 18.5± to 93.5± acres. The offering presents an outstanding opportunity for farmers, agricultural operators, land investors, recreational enthusiasts, and buyers interested in potential rural homesites.

The property features approximately 231.63 FSA cropland acres with an impressive whole-farm Surety Weighted Average Productivity Index (WAPI) of 157.2, reflecting the quality and productivity of the farmland. Predominant soil types include Patton silty clay loam, Fincastle-Crosby silt loams, and Celina silt loam. With the farm lease open for the 2027 crop year and beyond, this property offers excellent potential for agricultural expansion, owner-operation, or long-term farmland investment.

Beyond its productive agricultural acreage, the property features wooded areas and recreational opportunities that add to its overall appeal. Tract 6 consists of approximately 23± wooded acres enrolled in Indiana’s Classified Forest & Wildlands program, offering opportunities for outdoor recreation, conservation, and land stewardship. Several tracts also provide opportunities to investigate potential rural homesites, allowing buyers to explore future residential or recreational uses, subject to applicable zoning, permitting requirements, and independent verification of suitability.

The eight-tract offering provides flexibility for buyers interested in individual parcels, combinations of tracts, or the entire 282± acre property. With tract sizes ranging from smaller agricultural parcels to larger contiguous acreage, this auction accommodates a variety of ownership goals. Whether you’re looking to expand an existing farming operation, diversify an investment portfolio, establish a recreational retreat, or explore potential homesite opportunities, this Randolph County property offers an attractive combination of agricultural productivity, versatility, and long-term land value.

Online and phone bidding closes Thursday, January 14, 2027, at 10:00 AM EST. A one percent (1%) Buyer’s Premium applies to the final accepted bid price. Online bidders must register by 5:00 PM EST on Wednesday, January 13, 2027, while phone bidder registrations must be received by 5:00 PM EST on Tuesday, January 12, 2027. A minimum 10% earnest money deposit is required in accordance with the auction terms, with closing scheduled on or before February 12, 2027. Visit auctions.gfarmland.com to register and review the complete auction details.

This property is being offered by the Gesdorf & Harrison Families, et al., with Johnny Klemme (John R. Klemme), Indiana Auctioneer License #AU12000053, serving as Auctioneer. For additional property information or to discuss this exceptional farmland auction opportunity, contact Auction Representative Ryan Kull at (812) 881-6575 or Ryan.Kull@gfarmland.com. For bidder registration assistance, contact Geswein Farm & Land Realty, LLC at (765) 426-6666.

• 282± Total Acres in Randolph County, Indiana
• Located in Union Township near Winchester
• Offered in Eight (8) Tracts Ranging from 18.5± to 93.5± Acres
• Approximately 231.63 FSA Cropland Acres
• Whole-Farm Surety WAPI of 157.2
• Productive Tillable Farmland
• Predominant Soils Include Patton Silty Clay Loam, Fincastle-Crosby Silt Loams, and Celina Silt Loam
• Road Frontage Along County Roads 500 W and 500 S
• 23± Acre Wooded Tract (Tract 6)
• Classified Forest & Wildlands Acreage
• Potential Rural Homesite Opportunities (Subject to Buyer Verification)
• Recreational and Wooded Acreage

• Open Farm Lease for the 2027 Crop Year and Beyond
• Opportunity to Expand Existing Farming Operations
• Attractive Farmland Investment Potential
• Strong Agricultural Productivity Ratings
• Flexible Eight-Tract Auction Offering
• Opportunities to Purchase Individual Tracts or Combinations
• Potential for Agricultural Income Generation
• Recreational and Outdoor Enjoyment Opportunities
• Conservation and Land Stewardship Potential
• Potential Rural Residential or Recreational Uses (Subject to Buyer Due Diligence)
• Opportunity for Portfolio Diversification
• Long-Term Agricultural Land Ownership and Investment Potential

See page 26 of the bidder packet for details: https://auctioneersoftware.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/gflr/2026/11/0PCIa7UJpEIrlRz28j1Z3m0q.pdf

To Tract 1 from Muncie: Head east on IN-32. In about 13.8 miles, turn right (south) onto IN-1 toward Farmland. Follow IN-1 south to CR 300 S. Turn left (east) onto CR 300 S. Follow for almost 3 miles. Turn right (south) onto CR 500 W. Tract 1 will be on your left (east) in 1.8 miles. To see other tracts, continue south on CR 500 W and turn left (east) onto CR 500 S. Watch for signs.