Structure Relocation / Removal: 1.5-Story 540SqFt Cottage/Cabin (Structure ONLY – NO LAND INCLUDED)

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SUMMARY Category: Buildings & Structures / Real Property Relocation / Surplus Property Condition: Used / As-Is Structure Type: 1.5-Story Cottage / Cabin Structure Size: 540 Sq Ft Real Estate Status: NO LAND INCLUDED. Sale is strictly for the physical house structure. Winning bidder must move or demolish/remove the entire structure from the site at bidders sole cost and expense. PROPERTY & STRUCTURE OVERVIEW This auction is for the physical structure only of a 1.5-story residential cottage/cabin. The building must be relocated or removed from the property by the winning bidder within the designated timeframe without cost to the seller. Key Features of Structure: Exterior: Wood shingle siding, asphalt shingle roof, covered front porch entry, secondary side entrance, and upper gable access door. Interior Layout: Main Level: Living area, kitchen with electric range and full-size refrigerator, and full bathroom. Upper Level: Loft/attic living space accessed via fixed interior ladder. Fixtures Included: Interior cabinets, sink, range, refrigerator, bathroom fixtures, and wall heaters as installed. CRITICAL BUYER RESPONSIBILITIES & REMOVAL TERMS IMPORTANT: Bidders are strongly advised to inspect the property and consult with professional house movers/heavy haul contractors prior to bidding. Relocation / Removal: The winning bidder is solely responsible for all aspects, labor, equipment, permits, bonds, and costs required to move, transport, or remove the structure from the current site. Utilities: Buyer will ensure main utility services (electric, water, sewer/septic) are disconnected at the meter/main tie-in prior to removal. The buyer is responsible for safe disconnects at the structure perimeter. Site Restoration: Buyer must remove all structural elements down to the foundation level and leave the site free of debris and hazardous conditions per agency specifications. Permits & Insurance: The winning bidder must provide proof of adequate general liability insurance, worker’s compensation, and all necessary state/local oversized transport permits prior to beginning work on-site. Completion Timeline: All removal work must be completed within 90 days of auction award unless extended in writing by the seller. Bill of Sale: Bidder shall be required to execute the District’s Bill of Sale form (see attachments below). CONDITION & KNOWN DEFECTS: General Condition: Sold AS-IS, WHERE-IS. Structural Integrity: Seller makes no warranties regarding the structural integrity or suitability of the building for over-the-road transport. Age & Materials: Structural components, siding, roof, wiring, and plumbing reflect existing age and use. Environmental testing (lead paint, asbestos) has not been conducted unless noted; buyer assumes all responsibility for compliance with environmental disposal laws. Inspections: On-site inspection is strictly required/highly encouraged prior to placing a bid. INSPECTIONS & PICKUP SCHEDULE Site Inspections: By appointment only. Contact Assistant Chief Dilley, joseph.dilley@swfe.org to schedule a site walk-through. Site Location: Clinton, Island County, Washington