52695 State Hwy 78, Princeton, OR 97721 - Harney County

This is a great cattle and hay ranch approximately 37 miles SE of Burns Oregon on Hwy 78. The current owner pastures approximately 125 head of heifers all summer on the deeded land on a small BLM permit that is out the back door. There is also hay production under 3 pivots irrigating 324 acres from 3 irrigation wells that produce great water. You could increase the cattle running capacity easily by converting some or all the pivots into irrigated pasture.

Improvements include a triplewide manufactured home sitting on a westerly sloping hillside overlooking the irrigated ground with ranch amenities of machines sheds, small hay barns & working corrals.

Wildlife include Rocky Mountain Elk, mule deer, antelope, chuckers, quail, geese & ducks.

The ranch terrain ranges from valley flat lands where the irrigation is next to, westerly sloping hillside with draws, rimrocks, ranging 800 in elevation overlooking the Harney Valley.

This Eastern Oregon Ranch/Farm has a lot of potential for whatever direction you are looking for whether it be cattle operation or hay production.

Location:

52695 Hwy 78, Princeton OR

37 miles SE of Burns Oregon on Hwy 78

Acreage:

2015.37 +/- acres consisting of:

1650 +/- ac of native & tall wheat range

324.3 +/- ac irrigated by pivots

37.5 +/- ac sprinkler/flood irrigated

3.57 +/- ac improvements

BLM: Beckley Home, 25 Head, 6/01 to 10/15, 113 total AUMs

Water Rights:

Cert/Permit # Priority Acres Source

94207 (certificate) June 1, 1960 97.9 Well

G-16407 (permit) Nov 30, 2007 263.9 Well

Wells:

3 irrigation

1 domestic

1 stock

Irrigation Equipment:

1 Pierce pivot irrigating approx.

1 Zimmatic pivot irrigating approx.

1 T&L Pivot irrigating approx.

3 Turbine irrigation pumps

Power Costs:

2018 = $16,663.66

2019 = $12,838.19

Improvements:

1 1977 triple wide MH, 3 bdrm, 2 bath, 1632 sq.ft., detached 1152 sq.ft. carport

1 4 bay machine shed

1 smaller shop/machine shed

1 1440 sq.ft. pole barn covering travel trailer

- Misc livestock shelters & corrals

Crops:

250 +/- ac alfalfa

73 +/- ac barley

37.50 +/- ac rye/grass

Taxes:

$3,911.90 (2019/2020) farm deferral