SOLD – 2 Parcel Farmland & Building Site Acreage Auction in Pope Co –  148.11 Total Surveyed Acres in Gilchrist Twp – Online Only Auction

Bidding Opens:  Thursday, October 30th, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Bidding Closes:  Thursday, November 6th, 2025 at 2:00 PM

Parcel 1 : 100.56 surveyed acres, 97.96+/- tillable acres of productive farmland in a single, well-laid field. Gentle convex topography provides natural surface drainage. This field has excellent farmability and is located in Sections 10 & 15, Gilchrist Township (123), Range 37.

Abbreviated Legal Description for Parcel “C” of Survey (100.56 Acres) (Auction Parcel 1)
The NW¼ of the NE¼ of Section 15, the SW¼ of the SE¼, part of the NW¼ of the SE¼, and part of the NE¼ of the SE¼ of Section 10, Township 123 North, Range 37 West, Pope County, Minnesota.
The tract contains 100.56 acres more or less subject to an existing public road easement over the southerly 16.5 feet thereof (Township Cartway), further subject to other easements, reservations or restrictions of record, if any.
See actual survey for exact legal description and details.

PID# 19-0110-600

Parcel 2:  47.55 surveyed acres with a livable, stately farmhouse on a blacktop road, nestled among mature oaks. Features include 12.37+/- tillable acres, wooded acreage with trail system, elevated topography, and a stunning building site. This is a remarkably beautiful and diverse setting located in Section 10 of Gilchrist Twp (123) Range 37

Abbreviated Legal Description for Parcel “B” of Survey (47.55 Acres) (Auction Parcel 2)
Part of Government Lot 1, part of the SW¼ of the NE¼, part of the NW¼ of the SE¼, and part of the NE¼ of the SE¼ of Section 10, Township 123 North, Range 37 West, Pope County, Minnesota.
See actual survey for exact legal description and details.

PID# 19-0110-601

Building Site Address:  18379 County Road 8, Glenwood, MN 56334

Note:  The building site has fiber internet service wired to the house. Also, see the attachment below, or the buyer’s packet, for the electrical line locations for the building site.

Open House Dates: Saturday, Sept 27th from Noon – 2 PM, Saturday, October 11th from 1 – 3 PM & Wednesday, October 29th from 3 – 5 PM

Building Site Location: 18379 County Road 8, Glenwood, MN 56334; Just south of Terrace, take MN 104S east one mile to 182nd Ave, turn right and drive two miles to County Road 8, turn right and drive 0.2 miles to the building site.

Tillable Land Location:  From the building site, take Co Rd 8 west 0.3 miles to 190th Ave, turn left and drive 0.7 miles to 303rd St, turn left on 303rd St. and drive 0.3 miles to SW corner of field.

Omer & Pearl Christianson Estate & Family Farm; Judith Blade, Cindy Grothem and Kevin Christianson, Owners

Message from the Christianson Family: Omer and Pearl Christianson made this farm their home beginning in 1959. Omer was a dairy and crop farmer and Pearl a teacher in country schools. Here they raised three children, building not just a livelihood, but a welcoming home that became a gathering place for family and friends. The farm reflects their values and love for their life here, carrying with it decades of laughter, get-togethers, and milestones. Deeply proud of this land, the Christianson family cherishes every moment and memory made here.

Auctioneer’s Notes: Discover a truly remarkable property with something for everyone. Parcel 1 boasts nearly 100 tillable acres with exceptional farmability and natural surface drainage—an ideal addition for anyone seeking productive farmland to add to their operation or investment portfolio. Parcel 2 is a one-of-a-kind building site that invites you to imagine life surrounded by natural beauty. Features include a livable home, tillable land, and majestic, mature woods on high ground, complete with a charming trail system that winds throughout. Whether walking the property, exploring the trails, or simply taking in the views, it’s a place where nature and opportunity meet. Experience the beauty yourself—watch the drone video on our website or join us at an open house to experience this exceptional property in person. For questions, call, text, or email Glen Fladeboe at 651-208-3262 or Glen@FladeboeLand.com.

Auction Terms: The successful bidder(s) will pay down $50,000 for Parcel 1 (tillable parcel), and/or $30,000 for Parcel 2 (building site parcel) as earnest money on auction day in the form of a cashier’s check. The nonrefundable check should be made out to Fladeboe Land Trust Account. The successful bidder(s) will enter into a non-contingent, AS-IS purchase agreement on auction day. Buyer’s premium will apply. Final price will be calculated by the number of deeded acres as per the survey. Closing will be executed on or before December 18th, 2025, with attorney Brad Schmidt at JMSK&Z Law Office in Willmar, MN. Announcements made auction day take precedence over printed material. Buyer’s information packet available below, as well as disclosure forms.

Questions? Call or text Glen at 651-208-3262 or email him at Glen@FladeboeLand.com.

Buyer's Packet


 Sale Bill PDF
 Buyer's Packet as of 10-13-2025
 FSA Aerial Map, 156EZ & NRCS Wetland Determination - Not a Certified Determination
 2025 Tax Statements & GIS Maps
 Survey Certificate & Legal Descriptions
 Soil Maps
 Disclosures - Agency Relationships & Building Site Disclosures - Parcel 2 (Update Re Well 9-30-2025)
 Easements & Land Use Documents
 Electrical Line Locations
 Plat Map - Gilchrist Twp


  • Glen Fladeboe

    Fladeboe Land

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    Minneapolis, MN 55406
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