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Madras,OR 97741
Key Details
Property Type Vacant Land
Sub Type Farm
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
MLS Listing ID 348049982
Annual Tax Amount $65,155
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 49299.441 Acres
Property Sub-Type Farm
Property Description
Established on July 8, 1879, Cross Keys Ranch has a rich history as a post office, stage stop, and premier cattle operation. Spanning over 51,087± deeded acres with an additional 15,000± acres of BLM grazing permits, the ranch encompasses an impressive 66,000± acres of diverse and productive land. For nearly 150 years, Cross Keys Ranch has been a highly successful commercial cattle operation, with an ideal mix of fertile valley meadows, 2,438.4± acres of irrigated hay ground, and expansive grazing rangelands. The operation is rated for 1,200–1,500 mother cows, ensuring long-term sustainability and profitability. With a perimeter of over 100 miles, the breathtaking landscapes ensure no two days look the same. From the snow-capped Cascade Mountain Range to the Deschutes River Canyon, high plains rangelands, creeks, rolling hills, and deep canyons, the scenery is unparalleled. Beyond ranching, Cross Keys Ranch is a multi-dimensional property offering big game and bird hunting, fishing, hiking, rock hounding, ATV and horseback riding, and more. The ranch is fully equipped with a variety of living spaces, including an elegant owner's home featuring a gourmet stainless steel kitchen, four-bedroom suites—including a primary suite—multiple guest rooms, 2.5 baths, and a grand fireplace room. Additional accommodations include multiple manager and ranch-hand residences, remote hunting cabins, a historic 1800s-style dance hall, and a full-scale rodeo arena with a banquet and party hall. For outdoor enthusiasts, Cross Keys Ranch is a sportsman's paradise, boasting trophy bull elk, mule deer, antelope, and Aoudad sheep, along with upland birds, waterfowl, bass, trout, and steelhead fishing. A 20± acre private lake further enhances the property's recreational appeal.
Location
State OR
County Jefferson
Area _340
Zoning EFU
Exterior
Fence BarbedWire,CrossFenced,Perimeter
Utilities Available CableConnected,IrrigationWaterAvailable,IrrigationWell,SewerConnected,Spring,WaterConnected
Waterfront Description Creek,Lake
View Mountain, River, Territorial
Building
Lot Description Dividedby Road, Hilly, Irrigated Irrigation Equipment, Pasture, Trees
Schools
Elementary Schools Madras
Middle Schools Jefferson Co
High Schools Madras
Others
Acceptable Financing CallListingAgent,Cash,Conventional
Listing Terms CallListingAgent,Cash,Conventional