Aumsville Organic Farm is a 304± acre haven in the picturesque town of Aumsville, Oregon. The location is in the heart of the Willamette Valley, a renowned growing region that produces more than 170 crops. With a rich history as an equestrian facility, a former dairy farm, and now producing organic grass-fed beef, this farm has proven versatility.

This property’s peaceful and serene surroundings make it an idyllic retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Despite its secluded location, the farm is a mere 10± minute drive from Interstate 5, offering easy access to the services and amenities of the nearby Salem Metro Area. Portland is about 1± hour away, and about 90± minutes to Newport, and the ocean.

Acreage

The 304± acres feature irrigated pastures and hay fields, along with wetland areas and three year-round ponds, adding to the charm and biodiversity of the farm. These natural elements provide habitats for various wildlife and contribute to the ecosystem’s overall balance and sustainability.

The Aumsville Organic Farm has Certified Organic Status, and rich soils to produce excellent crops and livestock. About 250± acres are cultivable. According to USDA soil reports, much of the cultivable land is rated Prime Farmland. Additionally, the farm boasts approximately 1/2 mile of private, paved roads providing convenience and accessibility.

Irrigation

Aumsville Organic Farm has water rights for 200± acres from the Santiam Water Control District. Rights for an additional 37± acres are in the process of permanent transfer and should be available in 2024. Irrigation water is applied by a wheel line irrigation system and K Line irrigation Pods. A 100 hp permanent pump for irrigation, pods, and wheel lines are included in the sale.

Arena Building

The 25,296± sf arena building has a riding area that spans an impressive 100’x204’±. Attached to the arena is a spacious viewing room that is 2,640± sf on two levels, with windows looking into the arena from both floors. This space could also serve as a lounge area, an office, storage, or other use. There are also 13± stalls for horses. The arena building has most recently been used to store farm equipment, but originally had a sand/rubber mix footing and is still suitable for equestrian use.

Home

A 1,680± sf manufactured home is used as lodging for employees.

Other Buildings

An expansive hay/commodity barn is 245’x160’± with lean-to roofs on two sides. The barn offers approximately 53,780± total sf of covered space. It is currently used for cattle.

Other structures include the old milk house and outdoor dairy parlor with two milk tanks. There is also a livestock shelter, and two smaller storage buildings.

Recreation

This part of Oregon is known for its many waterfalls and beautiful scenery. Silver Falls State Park and the North Santiam Recreation Area are about 20± minutes drive, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you are into hiking, fishing, or simply enjoying the beauty of nature, Aumsville has much to offer. For those who enjoy fishing, the nearby North Santiam River provides excellent opportunities for steelhead fishing.