
Estimated payment $2,977/month
About This Lot
Tucked in the heart of western South Dakota’s rich ranching country, this 160 +/- acre parcel in Meade County presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of land that speaks to both the rancher and the dreamer. With sweeping views of Bear Butte and the Black Hills, a reliable water supply, and solid infrastructure in place, this property checks every box for rural living, cattle operations, or long-term land investment.Whether you're seeking a new base of operations for livestock, dreaming of a peaceful rural homestead, or simply looking for a scenic and valuable addition to your land portfolio, this property offers both functionality and beauty in equal measure.________________________________________Prime Location with Year-Round AccessibilitySituated along a well-maintained county road, this parcel offers easy, all-season access without sacrificing the peace and privacy of open country. The county road ensures reliable travel in and out, whether you’re hauling equipment, moving cattle, or enjoying a weekend getaway from city life. Located just a short drive from the communities of Sturgis and Belle Fourche, and within a reasonable distance to Rapid City, this land provides rural solitude with the convenience of nearby towns.Proximity to the Black Hills means not only gorgeous views but also access to world-class outdoor recreation, hunting, and tourism. Bear Butte, one of the most iconic natural landmarks in the region, rises prominently to the southwesta daily reminder of the cultural and geological richness that surrounds this special place.________________________________________A Working Landscape with Infrastructure in PlaceThis land is fully fenced and ready for livestock from day one. With a cattle tank already in place and included in the sale.There is also a natural stock pond located on the property.A power hookup is readily available, making the parcel well-suited for future improvements such as a home, barn, shop, or even RV hookups. Combined with existing water infrastructure and easy road access, this is a turnkey location for building out your ranching vision or establishing a peaceful country retreat.________________________________________Scenic Beauty and South Dakota FreedomOne of the standout features of this property is its commanding view of Bear Butte. To the west, the Black Hills offer a breathtaking backdroprolling ridgelines, stacked ponderosa pines hills, and legendary sunsets that bathe the land in color.This is quintessential western South Dakota landopen, honest, and full of potential. The wide sky, fresh air, and the quiet rustle of prairie grass in the wind provide a lifestyle that is increasingly rare in today’s world. If you're looking to escape the congestion and noise of modern life and return to a simpler, more grounded way of living, this land offers the perfect setting.________________________________________A Rare Combination: Productive Land + Expansive ViewsNot every parcel can claim both productivity and panoramic views, but this one can. The soils support healthy native grasses, making the land suitable for rotational grazing. The mixture of flat open prairie and gentle rolling contours provides visual interest without being difficult to manage.Imagine watching the light change on the distant hills, and ending each day in awe of your surroundings.________________________________________Versatility: Agriculture, Recreation, or Legacy PropertyThe versatility of this land cannot be overstated. It’s well-suited to traditional ranching, hobby farming, or recreational use. This is an ideal candidate for a legacy propertyland that can be passed down through generations, appreciated not only for its value but for the stories it can hold.Given the increasing demand for rural land across the Midwest and western states, parcels like thisespecially with reliable water, fencing, and accessare becoming harder to find. This could be a strategic addition to your real estate portfolio.________________________________________Development Potential or Conservation ValueWhile this property offers plenty of space and solitude, it also offers future development potential. With available power and road access, subdividing or building additional infrastructure is a viable option. Whether you envision a single expansive ranch headquarters or multiple homesites for family or future sale, the parcel lends itself to flexible planning.Alternatively, if you're conservation-minded, this land could also be an excellent candidate for habitat enhancement or regenerative grazing practices. Whatever your goals, the land is ready to meet them.________________________________________Key Features at a Glance:Size: 160 deeded acresAccess: Well-maintained county road frontageWater: Cattle tank (included), natural stock pondFencing: Fully fenced perimeter, livestock-readyUtilities: Power hookup available, water access in placeTopography: Gently rolling terrain with sweeping prairie viewsViews: Bear Butte and Black Hills vistasUse: Livestock grazing, building site, recreational, investment________________________________________A South Dakota Investment in Land and LifestyleThis 160-acre parcel in Meade County is more than just a chunk of groundit’s an investment in space, freedom, and potential. It’s a quiet escape from the pace of the modern world, and it’s a working piece of land with the bones to support livestock or future development. The scenic beauty of Bear Butte and the Black Hills ensures this property will always hold its value.Whether you’re a lifelong rancher, a newcomer to land ownership, or a visionary looking for a piece of the West to call your own, this land invites you to bring your boots, your ideas, and your appreciation for the wide open.Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own 160 prime acres in one of South Dakota’s most iconic and visually stunning regions. Schedule your private showing today and come experience the land for yourselfwhere every acre tells a story, and every view reminds you why you came.
Ashley Kurtenbach
Listed on: 05/29/2025

Property Details
Property Type
- Land
Lot Details
- Current uses include hunting/fishing, row crop, homestead
- Potential uses include for development, homestead
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Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
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05/29/2025 05/29/25 | For Sale | $450,000 | -- | -- |
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