Property Location: The property is approximately 2.5 miles northeast of Caputa, South Dakota.

Property Directions: From the intersection of SD Highway 44 and Dawkins Road, drive east on Dawkins road for ¾ of a mile, follow the road north for 2 more miles and turn east (right) onto County Road 233. Drive east for 1 mile to the properties northwest corner. The property lies south of 233rd and parallels the road for 1 mile.

The Kenneth Brown Estate is located in Central Pennington County, South Dakota between the town of New Underwood and the unincorporated community of Caputa. Both communities are economically rooted in agriculture and tourism. New Underwood houses the nearest schools and is located 8 miles to the Northeast of the property and has approximately 590 residents. Caputa is located 7 miles Southwest of the property and has a population of approximately 32. 

The property is ideally located for privacy and easy access to the surrounding communities.  It also has stunning views of the Black Hills as well as Thompson’s Butte and the Badlands.  It is located in Central Pennington County, South Dakota…. 

Rapid City, a 25-minute commute to the west, is the second largest city in SD. The “City of Presidents” offers a generous mix of shopping, fine and casual dining medical facilities and industry. Rapid City boasts a thriving main street full of local shops and restaurants, historic hotels, Universities, Ellsworth Air Base and so much more. Regional flight services are available at the Rapid City Regional Airport with direct flights to over twenty major markets. 

The property is within an hour of several local natural attractions such as the Black Hills and the Badlands. The area holds an exciting mix of recreational and cultural experiences as the area continues to be a popular destination of choice for tourist and retirees alike. Mount Rushmore and Crazy Horse Monuments are nearby as well as Rushmore Cave, Custer State Park, Black Elk Peak, Sylvan Lake and many more local attractions. Recreational opportunities include, hiking, camping, fishing, winter sports, ATVs and hunting and fishing. As population increases in the region this property will be more conveniently located than ever. 

The terrain is level and gently rolling hills. There are multiple draws with drainages meandering across and through the property. 

Soil complexities are made up of a variety of Nunn Loam, Zigweid-Nihill, and Beckton silt Loams.

There is a shallow private well on Tract #1, powered by a solar energy system and submersible pump. Multiple stock dams and seasonal creeks are also on the property. 

There are no improved buildings of any valued consideration on the property.  

The property is primarily accessed via county road 233 St. and only 1/4 mile off asphalt along the northern boundary. 

The ranch has historically been utilized for livestock grazing and hay production with approximately 374.63 considered cropland and the balance of 305.37 being pasture. 

It is not uncommon to see antelope, white tail and mule deer, turkey, grouse, or coyotes on the property. 

Power and fiber optic cable are available along 233rd. 

There are currently no leases on the property.

Legal Description

Township 1 North Range 10 East, BHM, Pennington County, South Dakota 

Entire Unit:  

Section 29: ALL, Less ROW 640 +/- ACRES 

Section 30: SE1/4SE1/4 40 +/- ACRES 

TRACT 1: 

560 acres of pasture with a quarter mile access to county road 233! Tract 1 has a shallow private well, and multiple stock ponds. Hayfields on the tract are productive and rolling grass hills are thick with native and tame grasses.   

Section 29; NE1/4NW1/4, S1/2N1/2, S1/2 520 +/- ACRES 

Section 30; SE1/4SE1/4 40 +/- ACRES 

TOTAL TRACT 2 ACRES, 560 +/- ACRES 

TRACT 2: 

Section 29; NW1/4NW1/4 40 +/- ACRES 

Description; 40 acres of prime grassland with lots of development potential. Tract 2 has outstanding access to county road 233 for a quarter of a mile. This piece enjoys mature cotton wood trees and a drainage area with a beautiful setting.  

TRACT 3: 

40 acres of prime grassland with lots of development potential. Tract 3 has outstanding access to county road 233 for a quarter of a mile. Tract 3 is a high point on the property and predominantly utilized as part of a productive hay field.  

Section 29; NW1/4NE1/4 40 +/- ACRES 

TRACT 4: 

40 acres of prime grassland with lots of development potential. Tract 4 has outstanding access to county road 233 for a quarter of a mile. Tract 4 lies in the northeasterly corner of the ranch and offers a private ranch setting with tremendous access.  

Section 29; NE1/4NE1/4 40 +/- ACRES 

Property sells as-is without Buyer contingency of any kind. A 10% nonrefundable earnest money deposit due at conclusion of the auction. Have financial arrangements in order. Closing will be on or before March 25, 2026. Property sells by legal description only. Complete Terms and Conditions available online at HewittLandCompany.com.