The Ralph Rethman Estate Auction

Darke County Probate Number: 25-1-205; Executors: Diane Wenning and Sam Suter

AUCTION: 4-Tracts Of Land

Auction: The Ralph Rethman Estate Auction

Date: Saturday June 6, 2026

Auction Start Time: 9:00 AM

Real Estate To Selling Time: 12:00 Noon

Auction Location: 7448 Old St. Rt. 242, Versailles, OH, 45380

Real Estate Open House: Wednesday May 13, From 4:00-6:00PM

Auction Firm: Arling Auctioneers LLC.

Real Estate Brokerage: Arling Real Estate LLC.

FULL AUCTION LISTING AND ADDITIONAL DETAILS TO COME

TRACT 1: This real estate being 7448 S.R., being part of Parcel Number: N55-0-311-22-00-0020300, Section 22 of Richland Township, County of Darke, State of Ohio. This real estate approximately containing 80.5000 acres more or less with 58.2020 acres of tillable ground, and 11.2080 acres of woods. The farm has average tiling and is in the Versailles school district. On this property also resides a two-story, 4 bedroom, 2 bath, 2,962 sq.ft. home built in 1900. This homesite comes with two concrete floor barns and grain bins.

TRACT 2: This real estate being 0 Old S.R. 242, being part of Parcel Number: N55-0-311-22-00-0020100, Section 22 of Richland Township, County of Darke, State of Ohio. This real estate approximately containing 107.0020 acres more or less with 106.6440 acres of tillable. The farm has average tiling and is in the Versailles school district.

TRACT 3: This real estate being 0 Old S.R. 242, being part of Parcel Number: N55-0-311-27-00-00-10600, Section 27 of Richland Township, County of Darke, State of Ohio. This real estate approximately containing 54.6400 acres more or less with 52.8790 acres of tillable ground. The farm has average tiling and is in the Versailles school district.

TRACT 4: This real estate being 0 Old S.R. 242, being part of Parcel Number: N55-0-311-22-00-00-40100, Section 22 of Richland Township, County of Darke, State of Ohio. This real estate approximately containing 32.8860 acres more or less with 30.6890 acres of tillable. The farm has average tiling and is in the Versailles school district.

OPEN HOUSE: WEDNESDAY May 6, 2026, 5:00-7:00PM

TERMS ON REAL ESTATE: Earnest Money - $50,000 down day of auction on each Tract, balance at closing within 30 days. The real estate will be selling with NO CONTINGENCIES! There is NO Buyer’s Premium on this auction. Seller to pay all taxes and assessments prorated to the date of closing. Any and all inspections must be completed prior to the day of auction at the buyers’ expense, please schedule with Auctioneers. Real Estate to sell by-the-acre. All acreage determinations derived from Darke County Auditor. The Real Estate & Auction Co. represent the Seller. Real Estate is selling with reserve. Check with your lender for financing & come to the auction prepared to bid. NOTE: Contact the auctioneers, Frank Arling or Brandon Arling, for information packet.

TRUCK, TRACTORS, TOOLS, AND HOUSEHOLDS

2015 F-150 Lariat crewcab with 100,045 miles; 2011 Nissan Murano convertible; 1953 Pontiac #8, 2-door; 1957 McCormick Farmall 450 T/Z; 1954 McCormick Farmall Super H; 1953 McCormick Farmall Super M; Allis Chalmers D-10; Ferguson 35 tractor; chainsaws; pressure washer; metal toys; rods and reels; oil lamps; live trap; mechanics tools, wrenches, sockets; Whirlpool washer and dryer; log chains; anvil; welding table; engine hoist 2,200lbs.; torch set; and much more!

Owner: The Estate of Ralph Rethman

Darke Co. Probate Number: 25-1-205

Executors: Diane Wenning and Sam Suter

Terms: Any statements made day of sale supersedes prior statements or advertisements, not responsible for accidents. Portions of this auction may be recorded. No Buyer’s Premium on this auction. Auctioneers licensed by the State of Ohio. Licensed Real Estate Agents in Ohio. Go to our web sites for pictures at www.arlingauctioneers.com, auctionzip.com (ID#4606), or www.arlingrealestate.com.

PHOTO GALLERY:

Real Estate Gallery First, Personal Property Gallery Located After The Real Estate Photos.