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Piekkola Property
Live & Online: April 10TH, 2026, 1:30 pm | Newell, SD
115 Acres
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Newell, SD
Absolute Real Estate Auction: Live & Online, April 10th,2026, 1:30PM MT Newell, SD
The Piekkola Property is a nice size property of 115 acres with 91.1 irrigated Acres and Dry Creek winding through the corner of the property. Located 3 miles north of Newell and just a quarter mile off of SD Highway 79. The property will be offered in 2 tracts and its entirety. Tract 1 is 35 acres (22.3 irrigated); Tract 2 is 80 Acres (68.8irrigated).
Property Location
Property Location: From Newell, go north on Highway 79 2 miles to 183rd St., then west 1 mile to Experimental Farm Road, then North just over 3/4 mile to southwest corner of property. Or from Newell go north on Highway 79 3 miles to Yparilla Road the west 1/4 mile to northeast corner of property.
Locale
The Piekkola Property is located just 3 miles north of Newell, SD in Butte County, SD. Newell is a small rural ranch community with a population of about 600. Belle Fourche, SD the county seat is located about 30 miles west of the property. Belle Fourche is a hub for the farming and ranching community which is the main industry of the county. The property lies within close proximity to the Belle Fourche Irrigation District, a 57,000 acre irrigation project, a source of ample feed and grain production in the region. The Belle Fourche Livestock, St Onge Livestock, Faith Livestock and Newell Sheep Yards are all notable area Livestock markets within a short distance of the property.
The property is located about 60 miles north of Rapid City, the second largest city in South Dakota and offers all types of shopping, fine and casual dining, medical facilities, and industry. Regional flight service is available at the Rapid City Regional Airport as well as a Municipal airport in Belle Fourche. The Black Hills, which lie just south of the property offers and inviting mix of recreational and cultural experiences such as, Mount Rushmore, natural hot springs, fossil hunting, hiking, biking and rock climbing, skiing and snowmobiling as well as superior hunting and fishing.
Acreage
The property consists of 115+/- Total Acres (91.1 +/- Irrigated Acres)
Topography
Open, Rolling, Irrigated, Dry Creek (seasonal)
Soils
Mostly Kyle and Pierre Clay with an average NCCPI Soil Rating of 27.28 (Unit)
Irrigation
91.1 Class 4 Irrigated Acres; 2025 Water Charges were $2,832.13. Belle Fourche Irrigation District
Improvements
The property has no improvements
Utilites
None; Power Available through Butte Electric; Phone and Fiber available through West River Telephone Company.
Water
Dry Creek (Seasonal)
Access
The property is easily accessible via County Maintained Road on West boundary; Yparrila Road along northern boundary. Northeast corner just 1/4 mile from Highway 79.
Wildlife
Wildlife includes Antelope, Deer, Rabbits
Contact Us
Tyson Hewitt, Broker Associate: Rapid City, SD Office, (605) 206-0034
Tanner Hewitt, Broker Associate: Rapid City, SD Office, (605) 490-7952
JD Hewitt, Managing Broker: Rapid City, SD Office, (605) 347-1100
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