
28528 Old Highway 79 Hot Springs, SD 57747
Estimated payment $15,552/month
Highlights
- Boat Ramp
- On Golf Course
- River Front
- Docks
- Stables
- RV Access or Parking
About This Home
The Lucey Ranch, 227 +/- acres of river bottom and fertile hay ground in the Southern Black Hills, is a true gem. This custom-built home blends luxury with nature, offering a perfect setting for peaceful living, outdoor adventure, or a profitable ranching operation. Whether you seek recreation, relaxation, or an exceptional lifestyle, this property provides an unmatched living experience in one of South Dakota's most serene locations.
Land
This 227 +/- acre property in Hot Springs, South Dakota, offers an exceptional combination of natural beauty, recreational opportunities, and agricultural potential. The property features a 1.5 +/- mile stretch of Horsehead Creek, which adds both charm and functional value by providing a reliable water source for wildlife. The diverse habitat supports a rich array of species, including white-tailed and mule deer, turkeys, and more. The land is further enriched by wild plum and chokecherry bushes that grow throughout, adding to the property’s natural allure. In addition to its recreational appeal, the property boasts 120.5 +/- acres of high-quality hay ground that is highly productive. Known for its impressive yield, the hay ground has produced up to three cuttings in a year multiple times. The three year average of hay production is 1.97 +/- tons per acre. In those three years, a total of 1,094 +/- alfalfa bales weighing nearly 1,300 +/- pounds were produced. Of the three years, one of them was a wet year, the other two were dry. With the natural way that the creek teardrops around the lower half of the property, this allows for 44 +/- acres to be sub irrigated with no worry of maintenance or irrigation fees! Whether you’re looking for a recreational retreat, a hunting haven, or a productive agricultural property, this land offers it all within steps of the primary residence.
Improvements
This custom-built 4-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home, completed in 2018, offers a perfect blend of efficiency, durability, and style, designed to complement the beauty of its 227 +/- acre setting. The open-concept layout is flooded with natural light through expansive Pella windows that frame stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Concrete floors throughout provide an easy to clean surface while offering the added benefit of radiant in-floor heating for year-round comfort. The kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring beautiful cherry wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and upgraded appliances that combine form and function. A spacious mudroom serves as the perfect transition space after a day of working the land. The master suite is a true retreat, with an en-suite bathroom that includes a custom tile shower and high-end finishes. Step outside to the large covered patio, ideal for entertaining or enjoying the serene views of the property. A detached 36’x48’ garage offers ample space for storage, with two 10’x10’ doors to accommodate vehicles, equipment, or recreational toys. The Lucey Ranch provides rural living at its finest, with a thoughtfully designed home that combines comfort and practicality, making it an ideal setting for both relaxation and outdoor work.
Recreation
This property boasts lush pastures, multiple water sources, and abundant cover, making it a haven for diverse wildlife, including white-tailed deer, mule deer, and turkeys. Located in hunting unit 27B, known for its consistent, high-quality deer hunting, the Lucey Ranch offers excellent hunting opportunities year after year. The ranch also allows for the landowner to apply for two landowner tags each year. This property also has an impressive amount of surface water including fishing in the creek right outside of the front door. With its rich natural habitat, it’s an ideal spot for both wildlife enthusiasts and hunters alike. Outside of all of the recreation the property has to offer, Angostura Reservoir, located just a short 5-minute drive from the property, is a true water-lover’s paradise, offering stunning scenic views and a wide range of recreational opportunities. With 36 +/- miles of pristine shoreline, crystal-clear waters, and some of the finest sandy beaches in South Dakota, it’s the perfect destination for summer fun. Whether you enjoy boating, fishing, swimming, or simply relaxing by the water, Angostura Reservoir has something for everyone. In addition to water sports, the Angostura Recreation Area provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking on scenic trails and park roads, disc golf, volleyball, and more. This close proximity ensures that outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the best of both land and water recreation, making this property a dream for those seeking an active and adventurous lifestyle.
General Operations
The home at the Lucey Ranch is equipped with a reliable water supply, sourced from a rural water district, ensuring consistent access to clean water. For sewer services, the property is connected to a septic system. In addition to the main living accommodations, the property offers an RV hookup, making it an ideal spot for visiting guests or providing extra space for overflow accommodations.

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,837
Lot Details
- River Front
- Fishing include bass, trout, walleye
- Property fronts a county road
- On Golf Course
- Rural Setting
- Barbed Wire
- Pipe Fencing
- Level Lot
- Current uses include agriculture, hunting/fishing, residential single, row crop
- Potential uses include agriculture, grazing, hunting/fishing, residential single
Parking
- RV Access or Parking
Home Design
- Wood Siding
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Outdoor Features
- Docks
- Creek On Lot
- Wildlife includes whitetail deer, mule deer, pheasants, grouse, ducks, geese, turkeys, doves, waterfowls
- Covered patio or porch
- Outdoor Storage
- Shop
Farming
- Electricity in Barn
- Breeding Barn
- Equipment Barn
- Crops include alfalfa
- Pasture
- Cattle
- Cattle or Livestock Pen
- Fenced For Cattle
- Fenced For Horses
Horse Facilities and Amenities
- Horses Allowed On Property
- Corral
- Tack Room
- Water to Barn
- Stables
Utilities
- 1 Water Well
- Septic Tank
Additional Features
- Granite Countertops
- Radiant Floor
Community Details
Overview
- RV Parking in Community
Recreation
- Boat Ramp
- Golf Course Community
- Jogging Path
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $3,837 | $460,243 | $111,291 | $348,952 |
2023 | $4,309 | $119,553 | $106,429 | $13,124 |
2022 | $3,952 | $426,830 | $119,000 | $307,830 |
2021 | $3,669 | $385,800 | $114,800 | $271,000 |
2020 | $3,471 | $359,750 | $114,800 | $244,950 |
2019 | $1,088 | $336,160 | $115,500 | $220,660 |
2018 | $1,096 | $123,670 | $112,740 | $10,930 |
2017 | $1,037 | $122,070 | $111,710 | $10,360 |
2016 | -- | $99,220 | $99,220 | $0 |
2015 | -- | $87,010 | $87,010 | $0 |
2011 | -- | $51,685 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
12/11/2024 12/11/24 | For Sale | $2,750,000 | -- | $1,146 / Sq Ft |
Similar Homes in Hot Springs, SD
- 27940 Old Highway 79
- Lot 4 TBD Old Highway 79
- Lot 5 TBD Old Highway 79
- Lot 3 TBD Old Highway 79
- Lot 2 TBD Old Highway 79
- Lot 1 TBD Old Highway 79
- 28266 Boater's Blvd
- Lot 26 Sunup Ln Unit Lot 26 Sunup Ln
- 13383 Waterview Rd
- 13370 Waterview Rd
- 13382 Sea Gull Rd
- Lot 8 Sunup Ln Unit Lot 8 Sunup Ln
- Long Tract Day at the Lake Rd
- Lot 3 Sunup Ln Unit Lot 3 Sunup Ln
- Lot 27 Sunup Ln Unit Lot 27 Sunup Ln
- TBD Lot 3 Old Hwy 79 Unit Lot 3; Angostura Fla
- Lot 22 High Noon Ct Unit Lot 22 High Noon Ct
- Lot 29 Sundown Ct Unit LOT 29 SUNDOWN CT
- Lot 11 Sunup Ln Unit Lot 11 Sunup Ln
- LOT 5 Houseboat Dr