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 suitesincluding a primary suitemultiple 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.
Details
MLS #
348049982
Listing Type
For Sale
Sub-Type
Resale
Status
Active
Days On Site
548
Listing Provided By
Hicks Team - Fay Ranches, LLC | Jesica Hicks
Features
Zoning
EFU
Acreage
51087.00
Water Front
Yes
Property View
Mountain, River, Territorial
Interior
Heating Yn
No
Cooling Yn
No
Exterior
Lot Features
Dividedby Road, Hilly, Irrigated Irrigation Equipment, Pasture, Trees
Parking
Attached Garage Yn
No
Utilities
Utilities
Cable Connected, Irrigation Water Available, Irrigation Well, Sewer Connected, Spring, Water Connected
