Please call our office for a bidder packet to submit your sealed bid. (574) 825-0704
The sealed bid will include: - the hardware store and all inventory - the rental company and all inventory - the real estate on Highway 80 Buyers will have the option to submit bids with whatever package they desire, including: - just the rental company - just the hardware and the real estate - just the hardware and leasing the real estate with option to buy
Sealed bid auctions are an effective method often used for selling specialty assets that have a high degree of complexity. In a sealed bid auction, buyers are given a specific timeframe within which they can submit their highest and best bid. Unlike traditional auctions where multiple rounds of bidding occur, sealed bid auctions allow only one bid per buyer. Once the bidding period closes, the seller reviews all submitted bids and selects the highest and best offer. The winner is then awarded the asset.
In a sealed bid auction, each buyer has only one chance to submit their best bid. The terms of the auction dictate the process, and for Bright Star Auctions, each buyer gets one opportunity to present their highest offer. This means that buyers must be strategic and confident in their valuation of the asset to maximize their chances of winning.
48.195+/- acre Grayson County, KY in 1 tract offering an impressive combination of habitat diversity, hunting potential, and residential opportunity. The tract features a well-balanced mix of cedar thickets, mature pines, hardwood stands, sections of cutover timber, and multiple open fields. This variety creates year-round food and cover for wildlife while also providing several quality locations for building a home or cabin. Live auction with online bidding.
64.68+/- Acre Hart County, KY in 4 Tracts featuring productive pasture, mature woods, two homes, and quality outbuildings across four tracts — available individually, in combination, or as a whole. The land features a mix of open, fenced pasture and hardwood timber, highlighted by a pond, a newer livestock barn, and a second barn equipped with horse stalls and concrete floors. Two homes round out the offering: an approximately 1,000 square foot, two-bedroom, one bathroom home with a walkout basement, and an approximately 1,059 square foot, two-bedroom, one bathroom home with a detached garage. With frontage along Shady Ln Church Rd and multiple excellent building sites, this property is well-suited for continued agricultural use, recreational enjoyment, or future development. Live auction with online bidding.
14.75+/- acre Barren County, KY in 1 tract offering a newly remodeled one-level brick home and functional farm improvements suitable for livestock, equestrian use, or rural residential living. The residence includes approximately 2,200 square feet of living space and was extensively remodeled in 2024. Updates include interior finishes, fixtures, and improvements throughout the home. A new roof was installed in 2023, and new windows and gutters were added in 2025. The home offers five bedrooms and two updated bathrooms. Two of the bedrooms may be reconfigured into a larger primary suite or an office, depending on the buyer's preference. Outdoor improvements include landscaped yard areas and a 52-inch-by-24-foot above-ground pool located behind the home. The surrounding acreage consists of fenced pastureland with rolling terrain suitable for grazing livestock such as horses, cattle, or sheep. Fencing includes high tensile and barbed wire, along with additional sheep or cattle fencing behind the barn. A 40-foot by 60-foot barn provides four stalls, a 12-foot overhang for equipment or hay storage, and a 12-foot by 40-foot loft area with shelving. The barn was remodeled and painted in 2025, and it now includes a new roof. An additional outdoor shed offers storage for tools and equipment. Blackberry bushes are established on the property and produce seasonally. Live auction with online bidding.
