HOME - GARAGE - BASEMENT HOME SITES - 1.5 ACRES - PAVED DRIVE - ONLINE BIDDING ONLY ENDS TUES., NOV. 18TH @ 4:00 PM EST
ESTATE SETTLEMENT AUCTION
ONLINE BIDDING ONLY ENDS
TUES., NOV. 18TH @ 4:00 PM EST
LOCATED IN MEADE COUNTY at 785 Fort Ave, Vine Grove, KY 40175. From Hwy 313, take Hwy 60 east 3 1⁄2 miles to Fort Ave (Hwy 1882), turn right and continue ¾ mile to the property. (signs posted)
BARR REALTY & AUCTION CO., INC. has been selected by Lisa Witten-Gibson, Executrix, to conduct this online estate auction. Auctioneers Mark Barr, Stephen Barr, Jamie Barr, Chris Barr, Dennie Armes, Evan Barr, Eric Barr, and Apprentice Jacob Henning with offices in Hardinsburg and Brandenburg, KY.
HOME - GARAGE - BASEMENT
1.5 ACRES - PAVED DRIVE
Going on the auction block, selling by online bidding only, will be a three bedroom, two bathroom home situated on approx. 1.531 acres. This home was built by Raymond and Gail Witten. It was meticulously maintained by them, until her passing earlier this year. The Witten family has been the only occupants of this home. It is a brick ranch style with a full walkout basement and approximately 2,856 square feet of finished living space. The original ground level portion of the home has three bedrooms, one bathroom, kitchen, family room with fireplace, and formal living room. In 2004 an attached three car garage, tub room, and utility room were added to the main level. The full walkout basement boasts 952 square feet of finished living space and 728 square feet of garage area with an overhead garage door. The finished basement has a large living room with fireplace, utility room, and a recently updated bathroom with a nice walk in tiled shower. Additional improvements include a large back deck, roof shingles installed in 2024, concrete front driveway, paved driveway to the basement garage, county water meter, updated central A/C, deep water well, 24 ft. x 32 ft. workshop/garage, storage buildings, landscaping, mature shade, and more.
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The Gail Witten Estate
Real estate is subject to the Auto Extend feature. In Auto Extend, if a bid is placed on any biddable lot within 5 minutes or less of closing, it will extend the end time of that lot by an additional 5 minutes. (The computer will add the remaining time of 5 minutes or less and the additional 5 minutes) For Example: 4.32 of time left + the additional 5.00 minutes = 9.32 (9 minutes, 32 seconds). Bidding will remain open until all bidding has stopped.
If you plan to obtain any type of government guaranteed loan such as VA, FHA, RHS or KY Housing Corporation, PLEASE DO NOT BID! Some homes will not pass a government backed loan inspection. There are no financing contingencies for homes sold at auction.
Real Estate is sold AS IS, WHERE IS, with NO WARRANTY expressed or implied. It is the responsibility of the buyer to determine the condition of the real estate and bid accordingly. Inspection of the real estate is highly recommended so you, the bidder, can judge the quality of the real estate for yourself before bidding. All sales are final.
TERMS & CONDITIONS: TERMS & CONDITIONS: REAL ESTATE: A $30,000 deposit will be required within 48 hours of the auction ending time. Deposit to be made in the form of cash, cashier’s check, personal check with up-to-date bank letter guaranteeing funds, or wire transfer. Balance due by January 6, 2026. POSSESSION: Date of new deed transfer only. TAXES: 2025 real estate taxes paid by the seller, and 2026 real estate taxes paid by the buyer. Due to the home being constructed prior to 1978, lead paint could be present, make your inspection 10 days prior to the auction ending time. Purchaser(s) will be required to sign an inspection waiver prior to signing a sales purchase agreement. Other online bidding terms apply. BUYERS PREMIUM: A 10% buyer’s premium will be added to all winning bids to determine the final selling price. IMPORTANT NOTICE: All real estate sold as is where is condition with no warranty or guarantee expressed or implied. Although information has been obtained from sources deemed reliable, neither the seller nor the auctioneer makes any warranty or guarantee, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy of the information herein contained. It is for this reason that buyers should avail themselves of the opportunity to inspect prior to the auction. All announcements from the auction block take precedence over any printed material or any oral statements made. Not responsible for accidents.
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Three bedroom, two bathroom home situated on approx. 1.531 acres. This home was built by Raymond and Gail Witten. It was meticulously maintained by them, until her passing earlier this year. The Witten family has been the only occupants of this home. It is a brick ranch style with a full walkout basement and approximately 2,856 square feet of finished living space. The original ground level portion of the home has three bedrooms, two bathrooms, kitchen, family room with fireplace, and formal living room. In 2004 an attached three car garage, tub room, and utility room were added to the main level. The full walkout basement boasts 952 square feet of finished living space and 728 square feet of garage area with an overhead garage door. The finished basement has a large living room with fireplace, utility room, and a recently updated bathroom with a nice walk in tiled shower. Additional improvements include a large back deck, roof shingles installed in 2024, concrete front driveway, paved driveway to the basement garage, county water meter, updated central A/C, deep water well, 24 ft. x 32 ft. workshop/garage, storage buildings, landscaping, mature shade, and more. A portion of the metal shed attached to the back of the metal garage is located on the neighboring property and is being sold subject to a 15 ft. building maintenance easement. Real estate is being sold subject to a Right-Of-Way easement of record in Deed Book 397, Page 469, in the office of the Meade County Court Clerk. Ft. Knox Military Reservation is located directly across Ft. Avenue (KY Hwy 1882) from the real estate. There are existing cracks in the hardscapes of the property. Including, but not limited to, the concrete. Appliances in the home are being sold separately from the real estate. If you are the winning bidder of the home, CLICK HERE to bid on appliances.





