This exceptional southwest Idaho ranch lies in the small, historic community of Oreana, Idaho. Situated in Owyhee County, this property is approximately 50± minutes south of Nampa and just over an hour from Boise, the bustling capital of Idaho. The area is known for its sweeping vistas of sagebrush-covered plains, rugged hills, and striking high-desert terrain. It boasts a rich agricultural and ranching heritage, rooted in the determination and resilience of early settlers who made their home here.

Acreage:

Encompassing 563± acres, the ranch is thoughtfully fenced and cross-fenced, making it ideal for cattle operations. Of the acreage, 380± acres are cultivable and irrigated. Water rights established in 1886 for 306± inches are available, and water is sourced from two creeks with two ponds for water storage. Additional water is sourced from two deep irrigation wells later in the growing season. Water is applied by seven pivots, and complemented by solid-set sprinklers in the corners. The land, under its current management, yields impressive harvests of Alfalfa, Fescue, and Brome Grass Hay, producing approximately 5–7 tons per acre annually, depending on seasonal conditions. The property also supports around 200± head of cattle.

A Comfortable Home:

The ranch’s residence is a comfortable 1,850± square-foot double-wide manufactured home on a foundation, originally built in 1986 and thoughtfully updated. The home features new siding, anew steel roof, windows, furnace, water heater, and a pellet stove. The kitchen has been updated with new flooring, granite countertops, and cabinets, offering both function and charm. The residence also includes a spacious master bedroom and bath, with water supplied by two domestic wells.Outbuildings:

Additional infrastructure includes a 30’ x 64’± shop featuring three 20-foot wide overhead doors, a large workbench, 220-volt power, and lots of windows that let in natural light making it ideal for equipment maintenance and storage. Other outbuildings include a 16’ x 25’ barn, and other smaller outbuildings.

The Owyhee Front

Oreana is a gateway to the stunning Owyhee Mountains, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The region offers an abundance of recreational opportunities, including hiking trails, wildlife observation, and exploration of fascinating geological formations. It is also a sought-after destination for hunting Mule deer, chukar, and upland game birds. For those who enjoy exploring, the area is a favorite for horseback adventures, ATV excursions, and mountain biking, making it a vibrant locale for work and play alike.

Don’t miss this incredible cattle ranch with pivot irrigation, a comfortable home and large shop, all set up and ready to go. An adventurer’s paradise at the foot of the Owyhee Front, southwest Idaho’s recreation playground.

Showings:

As a requirement to tour or show, buyers and agents must first provide sufficient financial qualifications of their clients, and buyer representation agreement.

Agents & Brokers:

A buyers broker, acting as broker for the buyer, or as a non-agent working with a buyer, if applicable, must be identified at first contact and be present at all showings to participate in a real estate commission paid through the seller or through seller’s broker. If the conditions are not met, non-agent or Buyer’s Broker Compensation, if any paid through Seller or Seller’s Broker, shall be at the sole discretion of the Listing Broker.