Owyhee Ranch

• Location: Upper Reynolds Creek Rd., Murphy 83560
• Agency reference # : 10108
• Market Status : Active
• Listing Type : New Listing
• Price : $10,500,000
• State : Idaho
• Closest City : Murphy
• County/Municipality : Owyhee
• Age : over 40 yrs
• Acreage : 56,896 Acres
• Bedrooms : 3
• Bathrooms : 2
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Year-round ranch with mountain summer pasture and Snake River lowland winter pasture. 56,896+/- acres of deeded and BLM ground to recreate, hunt or enjoy just 1 hour from Boise, ID in the Owyhee Mountains. Irrigated pasture, hay, timber, and 3 homes.

Location

Located Southwest of Boise, Idaho, about 1 hour from the Boise Airport. This property is in Owyhee County and is situated in a valley above the Snake River near the Old town of Reynolds. A few of the structures from the town are still there today. Reynolds was a stop over for the Stagecoach that traveled to the old mining town of Silver City. Murphy, Idaho, is Owyhee County's county seat and is only about 20 minutes from these parcels. There is a convenience store, county offices and a public airstrip here.

Acreage

Consisting of 3,188+/- deeded acres, 3,400+/- acres of state leased lands and including BLM Permitted lands the total acreage may be as much as 57,000 acres. This ranch is 21+/- miles across at its widest point, extending from the Snake River up into the mountains behind famous Silver City, Idaho.

Water

Up to as much as 608+/- acres irrigated with 400+/- acres are in Grass Hay and 206+/- acres with irrigation and Snake River frontage. Irrigation water comes from Reynolds Creek and the Snake River. Seller reports 6-7 ton per acre. Miles of creeks traverse through this pretty, mountain ranch including Reynold Creek.

Operation

600-700 +/- AU's. (Majority of the AU's are from private, deeded land) Buyer will have to determine AU capacity as may vary with management and mother nature.

Homes / Buildings

There are three homes on the property. Two homes are located at the headquarters in Reynolds, Idaho. One of these home was built during the time the Stagecoach from Silver City was operating. This home has been recently remodeled. The second home lays near the other improvements at the headquarters including the outbuildings and corrals. The third home lays near the Snake River by the 206+/- irrigated along the river.

Improvements

Also included on this property is a shop, several outbuildings, corrals, scales, and loading chutes. There are several wells.

BLM/State Leases

2,724+/- active AUM's of summer and winter BLM permits AND 1,229 +/- suspended AUM's. There are an additional 3,400 acres of state leases. Elevations vary from about 2,400 ft. near the Snake River to 4,000 ft. at the headquarters to over 6,000 ft. in the fall and summer country in the Owyhee mountains above Silver City.

Price

$10,500,000. Seller must be able to complete 1031 acceptable to seller.

Features

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Recreation

Elk, Deer, Pheasant, and other upland game bird hunting as well as fishing and recreation. There is timber and brush in the higher elevations providing lots of cover for cattle, deer and other game. There is also lots of opportunity for 4-wheeling, wildlife watching, hiking and biking.

Additional comments

This is one of the best close in, year-round cattle operation in southern Idaho and is within one hour of Boise airport. This reputation cattle operation operates with just two men. Services include electricity, private telephone line, good TV reception, mail delivery and school bus service to Melba, Idaho. Great hunting and fishing are available on the deeded land and adjoining federal lands. Here is a good ranch worthy of consideration. Some timber along creek in the mountains on deeded land. Capacity may vary depending on operator and mother nature. Sale subject to seller completing IRS 1031 exchange acceptable to seller.