Located on the Eastern Shore of Maryland between US Rte 301 and Galena Sassafras Road, this ±134.53 acre farm and facility offers a unique opportunity with productive farmland including ±120 tillable acres, three outbuildings and a ±19,000 sq ft facility with warehouse, laboratory, and office space, for a multitude of uses.
Presented in Partnership with COLLIERS
32545 GALENA SASSAFRAS ROAD, GALENA, MD 21635
Aerial Perspective
The farm includes a 450' and a 2, 100' Reinke lateral irrigation system with three production wells and a grain dryer.
The existing facility provides a reception area and vestibule with key card access, 12 cubicles, four closed-door offices, a specialized climate control IT room, a lunch room for 36, a large conference room for 24, a small conference room for eight; a multipurpose room with folding partition. The facilities include four restrooms, and mens and womens locker rooms with showers.
The Research portion of the facility includes four laboratory areas, two cold storage rooms; a 20'x22' with fixed shelving, and a 40'x15' room with library shelving. Also in the research facility is a 38'x24' greenhouse and 5,400 sq ft farm equipment storage and two Donaldsin Torit Dust Collection Systems.
The property has three-phase electric on site, two 1, 000 gal propane tanks for heating (leased), and a 500 gal diesel fuel tank. Current farm lease through 2024 growing season.
Listed at $3,475,000
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Site Map of Improvements
A. MAIN FACILITY: ±19,000 SQ FT
B. SHOP W/ ROLL UP DOOR 20' x 38'
C. STORAGE SHED "3" 90' x 60'
D. STORAGE SHED "5" 90' x 60'
E. STORAGE SHED "4" 90' x 40'
F. (2) 1000 GAL LP TANKS
G. 500 GAL DIESEL FUEL TANK
H. (2) DONALDSIN TORIT DUST COLLECTION SYSTEMS
*LATERAL IRRIGATION SYSTEMS
**THREE PHASE ELECTRIC ON SITE
(2) 1000 Gal LP Tanks
500 Gal Diesel
Fuel Tank
(2) Donaldsin Torit
Dust Collection Systems
Grain Dryer
The Facility
Virtual Tour
Gallery: Exterior
The main facility was built in 1993 and renovated between 2012 and 2014 by RG Architects. Previously used for Research and Development, the facility was designed for seed processing of soybean and corn.
Gallery: Interior
Facility Floorplan
Pole Buildings
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Proximity Map
Farms in Galena, Maryland
Galena, Maryland, is a small town in Kent County, known for its rural charm and agricultural heritage. If you're interested in farming properties in the area, here’s a bit of what you might expect.
Types of Farming Properties
Small Farms: Many properties in Galena are smaller, family-owned farms. These might include a mix of crop fields and pastureland, often used for growing vegetables, grains, or raising livestock.
Horse Properties: Given the rural and picturesque landscape, some farms are set up for equestrian use. These properties often feature barns, riding arenas, and ample pastures.
Organic and Specialty Farms: With the growing interest in sustainable and organic farming, you might find properties geared towards specialty crops, organic produce, or even niche markets like herbs and flowers.
Key Features
Land Size: Farming properties in Galena vary in size, from a few acres to several hundred. Larger parcels provide more space for extensive farming operations or potential expansion.
Soil Quality: The soil in Kent County is generally good for farming, with a mix of clay and loam. It’s essential to check soil health and drainage conditions for specific crops or livestock needs.
Water Resources: Access to water is crucial. Many properties have wells, and some may have ponds or irrigation systems.
Community and Resources:
Local Support: Galena and Kent County offer resources for farmers, including agricultural extension services, local farming groups, and events like farmers' markets.
Lifestyle: Living in Galena offers a peaceful, rural lifestyle with a close-knit community. It’s a great location if you enjoy a slower pace and natural surroundings.
If you're seriously considering purchasing a farming property in Galena, it might be helpful to connect with local real estate agents who specialize in agricultural properties. They can provide up-to-date listings and valuable insights into the area.
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