EXFIIBIT "A"
<br />LEGAL DESCRIPTION: THE VILLAS AT LAKE BLACKTHORN, SECTION ONE
<br />A PART OF THE NORTHWEST, SOUTHWEST, AND SOUTHEAST QUARTERS OF SECTION 18, TOWNSHIP 38
<br />NORTH, RANGE 2 EAST, GERMAN TOWNSHIP, CITY OF SOUTH BEND, ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA BEING
<br />MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
<br />COMMENCING AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 18, TOWNSHIP 38
<br />NORTH, RANGE 2 EAST, 5.8 FEET SOUTH OF A 2" IRON MONUMENT WITH A CAP LABELED "SEC. CORNER";
<br />THENCE SOUTH 89 DEGREES 49 MINUTES 49 SECONDS WEST, A DISTANCE OF 1549.41 FEET TO THE WEST
<br />RIGHT OF WAY OF U.S. ROUTE 31 AND THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE ALONG SAID WEST RIGHT OF
<br />WAY THE FOLLOWING NINE (9) COURSES: (1) SOUTH 17 DEGREES 36 MINUTES 51 SECONDS WEST, A
<br />DISTANCE OF 85.66 FEET; (2) THENCE SOUTH 25 DEGREES 35 MINUTES 58 SECONDS WEST, A DISTANCE OF
<br />409.65 FEET TO THE POINT OF CURVATURE OF A NON - TANGENT CURVE, CONCAVE TO THE EAST, HAVING
<br />A RADIUS OF 5950.00 FEET, A CENTRAL ANGLE OF 8 DEGREES 59 MINUTES 58 SECONDS, AND A CHORD OF
<br />933.60 FEET BEARING SOUTH 12 DEGREES 00 MINUTES 23 SECONDS WEST; (3) THENCE SOUTH ALONG SAID
<br />RIGHT OF WAY CURVE, A DISTANCE OF 934.56 FEET; (4) THENCE SOUTH 16 DEGREES 02 MINUTES 40
<br />SECONDS WEST, A DISTANCE OF 211.20 FEET; (5) THENCE SOUTH 38 DEGREES 30 MINUTES 20 SECONDS
<br />WEST, A DISTANCE OF 481.60 FEET; (6) THENCE NORTH 0 DEGREES 45 MINUTES 39 SECONDS EAST, A
<br />DISTANCE OF 114.32 FEET TO THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF LAND DESCRIBED IN DEED RECORD BOOK 741,
<br />PAGES 475 -477, AS RECORDED IN THE OFFICE OF RECORDER OF ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA; (7) THENCE
<br />SOUTH 35 DEGREES 15 MINUTES 20 SECONDS WEST, A DISTANCE OF 401.95 FEET; (8) THENCE SOUTH 2
<br />DEGREES 36 MINUTES 09 SECONDS WEST, A DISTANCE OF 256.87 FEET; (9) THENCE SOUTH 85 DEGREES 31
<br />MINUTES 45 SECONDS WEST, A DISTANCE OF 199.30 FEET TO THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF LAND
<br />DESCRIBED IN INSTRUMENT NUMBER 8717366, AS RECORDED IN THE OFFICE OF SAID RECORDER; THENCE
<br />ALONG THE EAST LINE OF SAID LAND, NORTH 0 DEGREES 15 MINUTES 44 SECONDS EAST, A DISTANCE OF
<br />181.22 FEET; THENCE ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF SAID LAND, NORTH 89 DEGREES 48 MINUTES 51
<br />SECONDS WEST, A DISTANCE OF 323.58 FEET; THENCE NORTH 0 DEGREES 03 MINUTES 20 SECONDS WEST,
<br />A DISTANCE OF 500.00 FEET; THENCE NORTH 89 DEGREES 48 MINUTES 51 SECOND'S WEST, A DISTANCE OF
<br />2.00 FEET; THENCE NORTH 0 DEGREES 03 MINUTES 20 SECONDS WEST, A DISTANCE OF 100.00 FEET;
<br />THENCE SOUTH 89 DEGREES 48 MINUTES 51 SECONDS EAST, A DISTANCE OF 2.00 FEET; THENCE NORTH 0
<br />DEGREES 03 MINUTES 20 SECONDS WEST, A DISTANCE OF 500.00 FEET; THENCE NORTH 89 DEGREES 48
<br />MINUTES 51 SECONDS WEST, A DISTANCE OF 2.00 FEET; THENCE NORTH 0 DEGREES 03 MINUTES 20
<br />SECONDS WEST, A DISTANCE OF 100.00 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 89 DEGREES 48 MINUTES 51 SECONDS EAST,
<br />A DISTANCE OF 2.00 FEET; THENCE NORTH 0 DEGREES 03 MINUTES 20 SECONDS WEST, A DISTANCE OF
<br />800.00 FEET TO THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF LOT "A" AS DEPICTED IN THE REPLAT OF RIGHTER'S
<br />ORANGE ROAD MINOR SUBDIVISION, DESCRIBED IN INSTRUMENT NUMBER 8525803, AS RECORDED IN
<br />THE OFFICE OF SAID RECORDER; THENCE ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID LOT "A ", NORTH 89 DEGREES
<br />50 MINUTES 13 SECONDS EAST, A DISTANCE OF 100.00 FEET; THENCE ALONG THE EAST LINE OF SAID LOT
<br />"A ", NORTH 0 DEGREES 03 MINUTES 20 SECONDS WEST, A DISTANCE OF 251.56 FEET TO THE POINT OF
<br />CURVATURE OF A NON - TANGENT CURVE, BEING THE CENTERLINE OF ORANGE ROAD, CONCAVE TO THE
<br />NORTH, HAVING A RADIUS OF 335.00 FEET, A CENTRAL ANGLE OF 19 DEGREES 18 MINUTES 44 SECONDS,
<br />AND A CHORD OF 112.38 FEET BEARING NORTH 67 DEGREES 34 MINUTES 35 SECONDS EAST, THENCE EAST
<br />ALONG SAID CENTERLINE CURVE, A DISTANCE OF 112.92 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 0 DEGREES I 1 MINUTES 04
<br />SECONDS EAST, A DISTANCE OF 70.83 FEET TO THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF LOT I OF BOGUE'S MAJOR
<br />SUBDIVISION, DESCRIBED IN INSTRUMENT NUMBER 8932797, AS RECORDED IN THE OFFICE OF SAID
<br />RECORDER AND THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF LAND DESCRIBED IN INSTRUMENT NUMBER 9331954, AS
<br />RECORDED IN THE OFFICE OF SAID RECORDER; THENCE ALONG THE BOUNDARY OF SAID LAND THE
<br />NEXT THREE (3) COURSES; (1) SOUTH 26 DEGREES 45 MINUTES 04 SECONDS EAST, A DISTANCE OF 66.96
<br />FEET; (2) THENCE NORTH 89 DEGREES 49 MINUTES 49 SECONDS EAST, A DISTANCE OF 556.25 FEET; (3)
<br />THENCE NORTH 0 DEGREES 45 MINUTES 39 SECONDS EAST, A DISTANCE OF 80.00 FEET TO THE NORTH
<br />LINE OF THE SOUTH HALF OF SECTION 18, TOWNSHIP 38 NORTH, RANGE 2 EAST; THENCE ALONG SAID
<br />NORTH LINE NORTH 89 DEGREES 49 MINUTES 49 SECONDS EAST, A DISTANCE OF 729.56 FEET TO THE
<br />POINT OF BEGINNING. EXCEPTING THAT PORTION WHICH INCLUDES LOTS 1 THROUGH 5 INCLUSIVE, OF
<br />THE VILLAS AT LAKE BLACKTHORN SECTION ONE, AS SHOWN ON THE FINAL PLAT, RECORDED APRIL 21,
<br />2003, IN THE OFFICE OF THE RECORDER OF ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, AS INSTRUMENT #032't 151
<br />SAID DESCRIBED TRACT CONTAINING 56.25 ACRES, MORE OR LESS. I Filed in Clty if E 4 'S ca I
<br />SUBJECT TO ALL EASEMENTS, AND RIGHT OF WAY OF RECORD.
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