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HomeMy WebLinkAboutA001 - Option to purchase real estate, west half OPTION TO PURCHASE REAL ESTATE KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: that Erben A. Hunziker, Dean E. Hunziker, and Robert W. Shirk, hereinafter called SELLERS, for and in consideration of the sum of ONE THOUSAND AND NO/100 DOLLARS ($1,000.00) , receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, do hereby grant unto Charles Blabolil , hereinafter called BUYER, the exclusive right and option to purchase, upon•the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth, the following described real estate situated in Story County, State of Iowa, to wit: The West Half of the East Half of the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter (W 1/2 E 1/2 NE 1/4 NE 1/4) of Section Fifteen (15), Township Eighty-three (83) North, Range Twenty-Four (24) West of the 5th P.M. , Story County, Iowa, subject to streets and roads. If the Buyer elects to exercise this option, the Buyer, at his expense, will provide a certified survey including corner stakes set and a correct legal description made. 1. OPTION PERIOD. This option shall be effective as of the date of the execution of this instrument and shall continue in full force and effect for a period of one hundred and twenty days thereafter. 2. TOTAL PURCHASE PRICE for said property shall be the sum of SEVENTY FIVE THOUSAND AND NO/100 DOLLARS ($75,000.00) , which sum Buyer agrees to pay to Sellers as follows: (a) credit of ONE THOUSAND AND NO/100 DOLLARS ($1,000.00) for the consideration paid for this option; (b) the balance of SEVENTY FOUR THOUSAND AND NO/100 DOLLARS ($74,000.00) in cash upon acceptance of title, but in no event later than 30 days after the Abstract of Title has been brought to date showing merchantable title and delivered to Buyer. 3. NOTICE. The option granted herein shall be exercisable by the giving of written notice thereof to any one of Sellers, personally or by U.S. mail addressed to Sellers at 803 - 24th Street, Ames, Iowa. 4. POSSESSION. Sellers shall give Buyer possession of said property upon exercise of this option or March 1, 1977 whichever date occurs last, subject to tenants lease. 5. TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS. That Sellers agree to pay all of the regular taxes against the said real estate up to and including the taxes for the calendar year 1976, being the last half of the billing for FY 1975-76, and the first half of the billing for FY 1976-77, and Buyers agree to pay all taxes thereafter as they become due and before delinquency. Seller agrees to pay assessment #24368 as it pertains to this property. All subsequent special assessments are to be paid by Buyer. 6. ABSTRACT. Upon the exercise of this option or at Buyers request, Sellers shall forthwith deliver to Buyer for his examination an Abstract of Title to said property continued to date of the exercise of said option. 7. DEED. Upon payment of all sums owing by Buyer to Seller by virtue of this option and the exercise thereof, Sellers shall contemporaneously execute and deliver to Buyer a Warranty Deed to said property with documentary stamps affixed thereto in the amount required by law. Buyer agrees that Sellers may deliver title through a third party. Initial Iditial 2 - 8. It is further agreed that above described property may be proposed for rezoning by the Buyer. n _ Signed at - t"1" ��w�+ this day of DeZew.4,--r; 1976- - 1 n AA Er n A. Hunziker Charles Blab6fii .2.� Dean Ee Hunziker Robert W. Shirk SELLERS BUYER i i f i