This beautiful 360-ac ranch, nestled among tall ridges and tree-lined draws, has 2 homes, chicken coop, shop, barn, and hay structure. The perimeter fenced ranch is home to deer, elk, chukars, and turkeys. Numerous springs supply water for livestock and wildlife, making it a sportsman's paradise. The 2016sf impressive log home is warm and welcoming with massive log accents inside, barn door, and a wraparound porch for incredible views down the canyon. Enjoy the flickering, warm fire of the wood stove on cool days. This home displays exquisite craftsmanship in every square inch. The 875sf beautiful second home enjoys outstanding views of the surrounding mountains and down the canyon from the inside of the home or from the partially covered back deck. Envision an income-producing Airbnb, or second home for multi-generational living. Enjoy endless hours on horseback or ATV on the many trails available, or the view from either deck. Owning this property would be a dream come true!
North from Madras on Hwy 97 about 20 miles to the 218 Hwy Junction. Travel on to small town of Antelope. From there continue another 33 miles to mile post 37. Property and sign is on the right.
Michael Mike Helms joined the National Land Realty team in May 2021. Mike is a third-generation farmer who was born and raised on a farm in Willamette Valley, Ore. In 2009, he and his lovely wife, Josephine, sold their farm and moved to Central Oregon where they currently reside. Mike has experience in farming a variety of crops including blueberries, grass seed, vegetables, and peppermint for oil from his distillery. Mike has also owned and operated ranches in the Eastern Oregon area. Along with two partners, Mike has also owned and operated a business called Madras Freight Lines, a livestock hauling company, for five years. Mike is a licensed real estate broker and has worked for Land and Wildlife.com with experience in sales of agricultural land, ranches, rural residential properties, and estates. With his knowledge in crops, livestock, soil types, and water rights, he brings a unique set of skills that are helpful to most clients and their goals in real estate sales and development. Mike is in a variety of organizations including Oregon's Cattlemen's Association, National Rifle Association, Oregon Hunter Association, and Rocky Mountain Elk Association. When he is not working, Mike enjoys being actively involved in his local church, spending time with family, big game hunting, upland game bird hunting, and fishing in the high lake of Central and Eastern Oregon.