Ultimate Private Retreat in Oregon's Gold Country: 75-Acre Historic Property with Patented Gold Claims
Nestled between the historic towns of Granite and Greenhorn, this 75-acre property in the heart of Oregons gold country offers the perfect mix of history, wilderness, and adventure. Whether you're a nature lover, hunter, or outdoor enthusiast, this unique property provides an ideal off-grid retreat surrounded by the beauty of the Wallowa Whitman and Umatilla National Forests.
The property includes 5 patented gold claims, offering both historical significance and mining potential. ATV and snowmobile trails wind through the property, giving you access to endless exploration. Several cozy cabins are available for weekend getaways, and two fixer-upper structures offer the opportunity for restoration or expansion. A spring-fed gravity water system provides water for an outdoor shower, heated by a tankless propane heater.
Key Features:
75 acres of scenic, wildlife-rich land with breathtaking views
5 patented gold claims, historically significant and full of potential
Cozy cabins and fixer-upper structures, ideal for weekend escapes or multi-family use
Off-grid with a spring-fed water system; no power, water, or septic
Youth landowner hunting tags available, making it a premier hunting destination
Spring-fed water system with hand-dug ditches from Lightning Creek
Close to Olive, Phillips, and Anthony Lakes for boating, fishing, and hiking
Nearby Sumpter, known for its historic dredge, scenic railroad, and annual flea markets
Forest Service fire abatement project ensuring long-term land safety
Healthy timber stand, last logged in 1993
Historic Alamo townsite and Alamo Mine nearby, a relic of Oregons gold rush
This rare property combines gold mining potential, recreation, and the serenity of an off-grid escape. Whether you seek a private retreat, hunting spot, or a unique piece of Oregon's gold rush history, this property delivers. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of Oregon's legendary past!