72748 Christensen Rd Elgin, OR 97827

North Elgin Valley Ranch Tucked into the foothills of the Blue Mountains and just six miles north of Elgin, Oregon, the North Elgin Valley View Ranch offers 105.04± acres of private, scenic, and productive ground along Palmer Junction Road. This versatile property provides the perfect blend of rural comfort, self-sufficiency, and natural beauty. At its heart sits a thoughtfully designed 2,736± Sqft custom home featuring two bedrooms, two bathrooms, two full kitchens, and split-level living-ideal for multi-generational living, rental potential, or extended guest stays. The ranch includes approximately 60± acres of dryland tillable acres currently producing grass hay, with a history of timothy, oats, alfalfa, and clover production. A fenced garden, producing orchard, and five rows of raspberries and rhubarb-alongside domestic spring water-make homesteading here a reality. Improvements include an unfinished 48' x 50' barn/shop wired with overhead electric and 125-amp service (to be completed). Multiple springs and seasonal ponds attract a diverse population of wildlife including elk, mule deer, whitetail, turkeys, eagles, moose, black bear, mountain lions, and even the occasional wolf. A unique natural rock monument-an old ice cave-adds historical character and charm to the property. The property lies within the Winter Range Overlay Zone and spans three tax lots, offering future potential and flexibility. Whether you're looking to raise hay, enjoy the wildlife, live more self-sufficiently, or simply soak in the views of the Grande Ronde Valley, this ranch is ready to support your rural vision. Sale is contingent upon Sellers securing a replacement property. Acres: 105.04 +/- 2024 Taxes: $2,075.18 House Viewpoint: They say location with a view is everything in real estate and this viewpoint on this property is nothing short of amazing. Perched above the valley floor, the custom home at North Elgin Valley Ranch was designed to showcase the stunning natural landscape that surrounds it. The main upstairs living area features a wall of windows that draws your gaze outward, offering a picture-perfect view of the lush Grande Ronde Valley below. Step outside onto the front deck, and the scene unfolds even further-rolling hayfields stretch out beneath you, leading to a 2± acre seasonal pond tucked into the lower portion of the property. In the distance, the flowing waters of the Grande Ronde River glint under the sun, while the snow-capped Elkhorn Mountains rise beyond, forming a dramatic backdrop within the greater Blue Mountain range. From this elevated vantage point, the setting is a living canvas of seasonal beauty-peaceful, private, and unmistakably Eastern Oregon. Wildlife: Every day on the property brings a new experience. Situated at the edge of diverse habitats, this property showcases the beauty of seasonal transitions. Weather patterns shift, wildlife behavior changes, and the landscape transforms in color from one season to the next. Morning and evening light paints a stunning backdrop overlooking the Grande Ronde Valley, making every day an adventure. The property owners have seen a variety of wildlife on the property, including elk, mule deer, whitetail, turkeys, eagles, moose, black bear, mountain lions, and even the occasional wolf. The owner speaks of the wildlife activity as one of the main joys of the property. "You're just far enough out of town to feel the peace and quiet, but close enough to still be connected. With the seasonal ponds, springs, and all the wildlife that pass through-elk, deer, turkeys, even the occasional moose-it feels like you're living in the middle of a nature documentary. It's beautiful, productive, and just a fun place to be." More information is available-Contact the listing Broker today for further details.