Eastern Oregon Roberts Organic Farm
This Eastern Oregon Organic Farm features 561 deeded acres, 399 acres of water rights, reservoir, & a variety of improvements making it an ideal setup for a range of Buyers. Located nearly 15 minutes from Lakeview, the farm has access off Andy Hill Rd allowing for a brief trip to amenities. The irrigation features a large well that feeds into Clyde Fenimore Reservoir thereafter, disbursed to the three valley pivots by three booster pump. The wheel line portion has risers off the mainline feeding into the reservoir while the flood portion is on the southwest portion of the farm. All crops under the pivots are alfalfa grass mix, with the wheel line and flood pasture fields in Grass. A neighbor grazes a portion of the ground providing additional income. A Custom-built home sits near the reservoir providing a beautiful setting. The home is a 2 bed, 2.5 bath house with vaulted ceilings & an oversized two car garage with a smaller door for ATV's, rangers, or smaller toys. A 2,000sqft shop is located near the home with an oversized shop door making easy access of farm equipment. A stable setup supports five stalls, hay storage, & enclosed tack room with water heater for a wash station. A 5,000sqft hay shed is found at the property entrance for easy distribution of hay. Clyde Fenimore Reservoir provides an amazing habitat for animals of all sizes. Ducks, geese, & a variety of birds are seen on the water yearly while larger animals such as mule deer can hide in the willows nearby. In past years it was stocked with largemouth bass & crappie fish. Overall, this organic farm provides a beautiful oasis with its reservoir and irrigated ground nestled in the Valley overlooking the surrounding hillside. There is also a nice variety of recreational activities in the area with include Fishing, Boating, Hunting, Hot Springs, and Winter sports such as skiing and a snowmobiling. This exceptional farm in Lakeview Oregon combines the best of rural living with Organic Farming, Equation capabilities, cattle graving and endless recreational possibilities. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of paradise in the picturesque southeastern corner of Oregon. IRRIGATION: The 399.1+/- acres of irrigation have a variety of forms to irrigate. Nearly 281 acres of irrigation are done by 3 Valley Pivots with 54+/- acres are irrigated by wheel lines & the remaining 64 acres are flood irrigated. The water is pumped from a large irrigation well that feeds into the Clyde Fenimore Reservoir thereafter disbursed to pivots from 3 separate booster pumps. Wheel lines are irrigated by the mainline feeding into the reservoir while the flood has mainline off the well. Clyde Fenimore Reservoir has storage capacity for 57 acre feet dating back to 1960. The reservoir provides ample storage for irrigation while also an oasis for wildlife. Ducks & geese are frequently seen around the pond while deer come & go. The reservoir was stocked in the past by largemouth bass & crappie fish. Crops have been certified organic since 1999 through OTCO with a base of alfalfa & alfalfa grass mix. IMPROVEMENTS: 2014 Custom Built Home, 2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath, 3 Car Garage - 2,501 sq ft, Shop w/ Concrete Floors & Oversized Door - 2,000 sq ft, Hay Cover w/ Crushed Rock Base - 5,000sqft, Horse Stables w/ 5 Stalls, Enclosed Tack Room, Wash Area, Storage - 2,000 sq ft, Pump House; ACREAGE: 561.39+/- Deeded Acres - Per County Records, - 281+/- Acres Irrigated Pivot, - 54+/- Acres Irrigated Wheel Line, - 64+/- Acres Irrigated Flood; IRR. EQUIPMENT: 3 Valley Pivots, 3 Well Lines, 4 Booster Pumps, 1 Irrigation Well; FINANCING: Cash or Bank Financing; TAXES: $7,389.48 - Per County Records (Farm deferral)