HOME - 5 ACRES - BUILDINGS - ONLINE BIDDING ONLY ENDS TUES., JUNE 2ND @ 4:00 PM EDT
ABSOLUTE AUCTION
ONLINE BIDDING ONLY ENDS
TUES., JUNE 2ND @ 4:00 PM EDT
LOCATED IN MEADE COUNTY at 750 Bee Knob HIll Road, Ekron, KY 40117. From St. Martin Catholic Church in the Flaherty Community, take Bee Knob Hill Road ¾ mile to the site. (signs posted)
BARR REALTY & AUCTION CO., INC. has been selected by the Ken and Laverne Whelan family to conduct this online absolute 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 - 5 ACRES - BUILDINGS
Going on the auction block, selling by online bidding only, will be a two story home with approximately 2,100 square feet of living space (per PVA office). The ground level of the home also contains a single story addition. On the lower level you will find a modern kitchen/dining room combination, an updated full bathroom, living room, sitting room, two bedrooms, utility room, gas fireplace, and a wood burning insert in the kitchen. The upper level of the two story section houses two large bedrooms, one of which has a balcony. Other amenities include a gas furnace, central air, and county water. The home is situated on 5 acres of land with mature shade trees near the home, and a pasture/hayfield area as the remainder. Improvements on the land comprise of a storage building with overhead garage door, machinery shed, building with cellar, and paved road frontage on Bee Knob Hill Road.
The Ken and Laverne Whelan Family, Owners
Real estate is subject to the Auto Extend ALL feature. In Auto extend ALL, if a bid is placed on any biddable lot within 5 minutes or less of closing, it will extend the end time of ALL biddable lots 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 on all lots until bidding has stopped on ALL lots.
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: REAL ESTATE: A $20,000 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 July 9, 2026. POSSESSION: Date of new deed transfer only. TAXES: 2026 real estate taxes shall be prorated. 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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Two story, Folk Victorian style home with approximately 2,100 square feet of living space (per PVA office). The ground level of the home also contains a single story addition. On the lower level you will find a modern kitchen/dining room combination, an updated full bathroom, living room, sitting room, two bedrooms, utility room, gas fireplace, and a wood burning insert in the kitchen. The upper level of the two story section houses two large bedrooms, one of which has a balcony. Other amenities include a gas furnace, central air, and county water. The home is situated on 5 acres of land with mature shade trees near the home and a pasture/hayfield area as the remainder. Improvements on the land comprise of a storage building with overhead garage door, machinery shed, building with cellar, and paved road frontage on Bee Knob Hill Road. Buyer(s) are aware that the real estate is subject to the notes of the record plat of Plat Cabinet 8, Slide 449, of record in the office of the Meade County Clerk. The Real Estate is subject to utility easements and ingress and egress right-of-way easements as shown on the survey plat. The refrigerator, range, washer, dryer, and other appliances sell separately from the real estate. The cellar area of the home has leaked water in the past and could do so in the future. The real estate is being sold subject to Meade County Planning and Zoning rules, mandates, and regulations. The real estate is zoned A1-Agriculture. The home and outbuildings are in need of repairs and/or updates. The real estate is being sold” as is where is” condition with all faults, known or unknown.





