6A — September 28 - October 11, 2012 — Mid Atlantic Real Estate Journal www.marejournal.com M ID A TLANTIC R EAL E STATE J OURNAL A UCTIONS
Serving tourists and area residents alike since 1757 Fortna entrusted with historic Gettysburg auction
To sell 432-acre, residential community Lake Developers Partnership retains Diliberto RE Services
ETTYSBURG, PA — Fortna has been entrusted with the his- toric Gettysburg auction on November 3rd. The historic Fairfield Inn has been serving tourists and area residents alike since 1757, making it one of only a few inns in America that has been in continuous operation for over 250 years. On Saturday, November 3rd at 11:00 am, a new owner will be added to the annals, as a re- sult of a landmark auction, to be conducted by Pennsylvania- based FortnaAuctioneers & Marketing Group . “This property has a signifi- cant history of its own in one of our nation’s premier historical areas,” said Michael Fortna , “We are honored to be the firm selected to handle this exciting auction.” The new owner will assume ownership of a property steeped in history. The Fairfield Inn is one of America’s oldest contin- uously inns, according to travel G
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mined by the bidders. “It’s difficult to place a value on a one-of-a-kind property,” said Mitch Potter , CEO of the company. “We are using the auction to allow bidders to provide the evidence of value that will be our appraisal for a fast sale,” he added. “The auction represents a rare opportunity for a devel- oper/investor to acquire and complete a truly stellar lake- front residential community, with more than 20% of the sites already sold,” said Frank Di- liberto , president of Diliberto Real Estate Services. ■
MORRISTOWN, TN — Di- liberto Real Estate Services, LLC has been retained by Lake Developers Partner- ship LLC to bring to auction on November 9th 2012, Wind- swept, a 432-acre, residential community comprised of luxury homes and lots around Chero- kee Lake. Two other parcels will be auc- tioned, the 772-acre Medallion Bay; and the 257-acre Young property. All three land masses, which are not contiguous, will be sold in an open cry auction to be held on site in the Manor House at a price to be deter-
website, Travelocity. “The Inn offers all the refinement and charm once would expect from a small luxury hotel.” The Fairfield Inn was origi- nally the Mansion House of Squire Miller, the original founder of the town. Over the past 250 years, the Inn has hosted many famous guests, including Statesman Patrick Henry, Thaddeus Stevens, Confederate Generals Rob- ert E. Lee and J.E.B Stuart, Baseball hall of Famer Eddie Plank, and President and Mrs.
Eisenhower, plus many more prominent historical figures. Guests can still sip hot spiced cider by one of the original wood-burning fireplaces, have a drink in the Squire Millers Tavern, dine in the original Mansion House, or relax in one of the Inn’s Bed and Breakfast guest rooms. “There is already strong interest from potential bid- ders,” adds Michael Fortna, “We strongly recommend that you register with us in advance.” ■
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