NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL PROPERTY

Pursuant to G.S. 115C-518 and 160A-269, the Nash Board of Education hereby gives notice that it has received an offer to purchase the former Swift Creek Elementary School property owned by the Nash Board of Education. The property’s street address is 2420 Swift Creek School Rd, Whitakers, NC 27891. The property, known as the former Swift Creek Elementary School, is believed to consist of one parcel totaling approximately 17.74 acres of land, including all buildings and parking lots. The property is being sold “AS IS” with no representation from Nash County Public Schools regarding the exact acreage or condition of the property. Please contact Jeff Rogers, Assistant Maintenance Director, at 252-451-8504 or jjrogers@ncpschools.net for additional information regarding the property. The offer to purchase is in the amount of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($250,000), and the purchaser must pay for the preparation of the deed and any closing costs. Notice is hereby given that prior to January 24, 2024, at 4:00 PM, any person may raise the bid by not less than ten percent (10%) of the first one thousand dollars ($100) and five percent (5%) of the remainder ($13,127.50). Therefore, the lowest acceptable upset bid is Two Hundred Sixty Two Thousand Five Hundred Fifty Dollars ($262,550.00). The individual submitting the upset bid will need to agree to pay for the cost of preparing the seller documents and any closing costs. When a bid is raised, the bidder shall deposit with Nash County Public School’s Central Office, five percent (5%) of the total increased bid in cash or certified funds, and Nash County Public Schools shall re-advertise the offer at the increased bid. This procedure shall be repeated until no further qualifying upset bids are received, at which time the Board may accept the offer and sell the property to the highest bidder. The property is being sold “as is” and will be conveyed by Special Warranty Deed. The Board reserves the right to reject any and all offers at any time. This the 11th day of January, 2024.