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INVESTMENTS (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2020
Investments, All Other Investments [Abstract] |
Summary of investments | A summary of Barnwell’s non-current investments is as follows:
| March 31, 2020 |  | September 30, 2019
Investment in Kukio Resort Land Development Partnerships | $ | 862,000 |  |  | $ | 930,000 |
Investment in leasehold land interest – Lot 4C | 50,000 |  |  | 50,000 |
Total non-current investments | $ | 912,000 |  |  | $ | 980,000 |
Summarized financial information for the land development partnerships | Summarized financial information for the Kukio Resort Land Development Partnerships is as follows:
| Three months ended March 31,
| 2020 |  | 2019
Revenue | $ | 1,224,000 |  |  | $ | 371,000 |
Gross profit | $ | 651,000 |  |  | $ | 205,000 |
Net loss | $ | (135,000 | ) |  | $ | (904,000 | )
| Six months ended March 31,
| 2020 |  | 2019
Revenue | $ | 2,990,000 |  |  | $ | 2,319,000 |
Gross profit | $ | 1,447,000 |  |  | $ | 851,000 |
Net loss | $ | (303,000 | ) |  | $ | (1,062,000 | )
Summary of increment I and increment II percentage of sales payment revenues received | The following table summarizes the Increment I and Increment II revenues from KD I and KD II and the amount of fees directly related to such revenues:
| Three months ended March 31, |  | Six months ended March 31,
| 2020 |  | 2019 |  | 2020 |  | 2019
Sale of interest in leasehold land: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues - sale of interest in leasehold land | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 165,000 |
Fees - included in general and administrative expenses | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (20,000 | )
Sale of interest in leasehold land, net of fees paid | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 145,000 |

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