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Legacy Ranches for Sale

Wednesday, May 23rd, 2012

These premier legacy ranch investments offer an unparalleled piece of the West and carve a niche for future generations with enduring characteristics of beauty, scenery, solitude, privacy, abundant wildlife, recreational opportunities and proximity to towns offering jet service and upscale amenities. To be enjoyed now and in perpetuity. Contact us for more information about the following legacy ranches or any of our ranches for sale.

wyoming ranches for sale
WALTON RANCH – Jackson, Wyoming
Set along the legendary Snake River in the shadow of Wyoming’s magnificent Grand Teton Mountain Range, the Walton Ranch is just five miles from downtown Jackson and fifteen minutes to world-class skiing and air service. A destination mountain resort known for its year-round recreational opportunities and home to some of America’s top corporate leaders, Jackson has a lively art scene, upscale retail and sophisticated dining. The 1,848-acre Walton Ranch is an operating cattle ranch with its own resident elk herd and fishing access along three miles of the Snake River. Surrounded by natural beauty and close to Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks, the Walton Ranch offers a rare opportunity to own a sizable ranch in one of the most sought after locations in the world. $100,000,000. Contact Ron Morris or Billy Long

colorado ranches for sale
BIG CREEK RANCH – Steamboat Springs, Colorado
With privacy that is virtually impossible to duplicate and located fifteen minutes from the popular winter/summer playground of Steamboat Springs, the 5,034 deeded acre Big Creek Ranch sits in its own valley with 85% of the perimeter boundary on National Forest. Incredible water including five miles of Big Creek along with a half mile of the Elk River flows through the ranch providing challenging fishing and abundant wildlife. Terrain varies from dense stands of mixed forest to open grass covered parks with multiple elevation changes for some of the most beautiful alpine scenery in the state. Completing this fabulous ranch is a modern western styled 11,000 sq. ft. lodge along with five houses, four utility buildings and 100 year-old barn. $59,900,000. Contact Ron Morris, Billy Long or Christy Belton

Colorado ranches for sale
JC MESA RANCH – Telluride, Colorado
Commanding stunning views of Telluride and surrounding peaks, the 2,379 deeded-acre JC Mesa Ranch is one of the only remaining undeveloped and unencumbered ranches for sale in the Telluride area. Surrounded by large land holdings to the south and west with BLM lands to the north and east, privacy and unobstructed views are assured. The ranch rises above the Fall Creek and San Miguel Canyons to a mesa at 9,400′ with majestic 360 degree views of the Telluride Peaks, Telluride Ski Resort, Wilson Peaks, Lone Cone, the San Sophia Range, and Gray Head. Eighty percent of the ranch is flat to gently rolling terrain with meadows, open parks, evergreens and towering aspen groves. JC Mesa Ranch lies just 20 minutes northwest of the legendary town of Telluride, internationally known for both its winter and summer recreational adventures and magnificent alpine scenery. $29,000,000. Contact Ron Morris or Billy Long

New Ranch Listings

Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

Ranch Marketing Associates specializes in ranches and ranch land for sale in Colorado, Montana, California, Wyoming, Oregon, Texas, New Mexico and more. Please contact us for more information about the following new listings or any of our ranches for sale.

cattle ranches for sale
FIDDLEBACK RANCH – Douglas, WY
Set along nine miles of the Cheyenne River in the Thunder Basin National Grasslands about one hour and twenty minutes northeast of Douglas is the Fiddleback Ranch, an 890 au operating cattle ranch plus bulls and horses. This year-round grass ranch consists of 4,267 deeded acres together with state, federal and private leases of approximately 50,000 acres. $3,800,000. Contact Ron Morris or Matt Johnston

colorado ranches for sale
COMPTON RANCH – Larkspur, CO
Comprised of four separate yet adjoining parcels of land which allows a future owner the possibility to divide the property, the 146+/- acre horse ranch and small cattle ranch is located in the rolling foothills near Monument, with custom home, guest/manager’s home, six-stall horse barn, roping arena, round pen and corrals. $1,500,000. Contact Happy Broussard

Colorado ranches for sale
LOWER TROUT CREEK CAMP – Fairplay, CO
The 140-acre Lower Trout Creek Camp has been used as a base camp for a big game hunting and summer pasture for cattle. It is located at the end of a county-maintained road and has a year-round stream, domestic well, a stocked fishing pond, phone, electricity, and several small cabins that sleep over 20 people. $675,000. Contact Hoss Port

Colorado Fishing Ranches for Sale

Thursday, May 10th, 2012

Colorado offers some of the best fishing waters and scenery in the west. These Colorado fishing ranches for sale offer prime fishing streams, rivers or ponds plus easy access to winter and summer resorts and activities.

colorado fishing ranches for sale
SHEPARDSBEND ON THE COLORADO RIVER – Kremmling
Shepardsbend has some of the best fly fishing water available with more than 1 1/2 miles of the Colorado River providing countless numbers of large brown, cutthroat and rainbow trout. Formerly part of the Elktrout Lodge, “Shepardsbend” was the prime fishing spot for the lodge operation. Consisting of 172 acres on both sides of the Colorado River, two miles upstream from Kremmling and just two hours northwest of Denver in the heart of sportsman country, this Colorado fishing ranch is for sale for $1,850,000. Contact Ron Morris or Billy Long

colorado fishing ranches for sale
BIG CREEK RANCH – Steamboat Springs
With privacy that is virtually impossible to duplicate, the 5,034-acre Big Creek Ranch is located fifteen minutes from the popular winter/summer playground of Steamboat Springs. In its own valley with 85% of the perimeter boundary on National Forest with incredible water including 5 miles of Big Creek along with a half mile of the Elk River flowing through the ranch providing challenging fishing for rainbow and brook trout. Completing this fabulous fishing ranch is an 11,000 sq. ft. lodge, five houses, four utility buildings and 100 year-old barn. $59,900,000. Contact Ron Morris, Billy Long or Christy Belton

colorado fishing ranches for sale
COLORADO RIVER RANCH – Dotsero
1,017 acres offering fishing, horseback riding, hunting, organic cattle and hay production plus easy air access and proximity to major ski and summer resorts. This Colorado fishing ranch provides two miles of superb fishing on a private stretch of the Colorado River with additional private ponds. The ranch is adjacent to virtually unlimited public lands at the base of the Flattops Mountains and the White River National Forest and Flattops Wilderness and is only 56 miles from Vail and 70 miles from Aspen. $14,900,000. Contact Billy Long or Carl Luppens

Price Reductions

Tuesday, May 8th, 2012

colorado ranches for sale
YELLOWSTONE FARMS – Longmont, CO
107-acre northern Colorado horse ranch with incredible mountain views located between Longmont and Berthoud with large home and equestrian facilities bordering a large reservoir. Yellowstone Farms is situated in a rural area protected from development featuring a custom home with superb horse facilities, in a great area to live. $2,900,000  Reduced to $2,450,000. Contact Ron Morris

colorado ranches for sale
SANGUINE CREEK RANCH – Fairplay, CO
The 1,640 total acre guest ranch is located five minutes from Fairplay, an hour’s drive from Denver and just thirty minutes to world-class snow skiing in Breckenridge. This turnkey operation has a variety of buildings including log cabins, original homestead buildings, housing, and lodge with rooms, restaurant & bar. Owner is retiring after twenty-five successful years as a year-round Dude Ranch. $2,650,000  Reduced to $2,550,000. Contact Hoss Port

montana ranches for sale
MISSION CREEK PRESERVE – Livingston, MT
Nestled in the Absaroka Range, the 480-acre Montana ranch offers end of the road privacy yet is 15 minutes to Livingston. It includes an energy-efficient home and rustic cabin on the edge of a natural pond, original homestead buildings and multiple springs that support elk, moose and mule deer. $2,600,000  Reduced to $1,900,000. Contact Jim Toth

colorado ranches for sale
BLOCK HOMESTEAD – Granby, CO
Block Homestead sits between Granby and Grand Lake – just nine miles from the west entrance of the majestic Rocky Mountain National Park – and has a great view of Lake Granby and the Indian Peaks Wilderness. The 38-acre recreation ranch has a beautiful 6,380 sq. ft. log home, horse barn, utility barn, and is close to numerous recreational opportunities. $1,495,000  Reduced to $1,475,000. Contact Happy Broussard

colorado ranches for sale
ASPEN GROVE RANCH – Cripple Creek, CO
152-acre Colorado recreation ranch with a custom-built 4,750 sq. ft. log home, an RV campground with 24 campsites, a guest house, an office, storage buildings and adjoins Pike National Forest on two sides. There are many nearby recreational opportunities including hiking and horse trails. The ranch previously operated as a dude ranch with a day ride horse business. $1,350,000  Reduced to $1,250,000. Contact Happy Broussard

Fishing Ranches for Sale

Thursday, May 3rd, 2012

Ranch Marketing Associates offers fishing ranches throughout the west. Please contact us for more information about the following properties or any of our fishing ranches for sale:

fishing ranches for sale
LOWER ELK RIVER RANCH – Steamboat Springs, Colorado
The Lower Elk River Ranch offers a rare combination: 116 acres with over one mile of Elk River frontage and ski area views. This Colorado fishing ranch for sale is an easy eight mile drive to Steamboat Springs and within 15 minutes of the regional airport. Seller will consider dividing. $3,100,000  Reduced to $2,950,000. Contact Christy Belton

fishing ranches for sale
CRESCENT CREEK – Bend, Oregon
5,500+/- acres of beautiful timberland, meadows and riparian areas located near the resort town of Bend with rolling, heavily-treed topography, elevated buttes and stunning views of the Cascade Mountains. Lush, alpine stream corridors and meadows line approximately 4.4 miles of Crescent Creek which flows through the property creating a private rainbow and brown trout fishery. This Oregon fishing ranch is offered for $17,950,000. Contact Jim Toth

fishing ranches for sale
EAST GALLATIN PRESERVE – Belgrade, Montana
Situated along the banks of the gorgeous East Gallatin River, less than 10 minutes outside the university town of Bozeman and within minutes of a commercial airport, this 40+/- acre Montana fishing ranch combines beautiful views of five surrounding mountain ranges, world class trout fishing, and a spacious 5,640+/- square foot 3-bedroom, 3-bath home. $2,750,000. Contact Jim Toth

fishing ranches for sale
J BAR HORSESHOE RANCH – Powderhorn, Colorado
39-acre fishing and hunting paradise located in the most scenic part of southwestern Colorado wtih two trout-stocked ponds, five live streams and approximately 1/2 mile of creek frontage. Close to the Blue Mesa Reservoir, surrounded by the Powderhorn Primitive Area, the Rio Grande National Forest, and the Gunnison National Forest, this fishing ranch includes a main residence, main lodge, seven hand-hewn log cabins, tack shed and barn. Contact Jason Legler for price.

fishing ranches for sale
POWDERHORN WILDERNESS HIDEOUT – Powderhorn, CO
Situated above Mineral Creek and Cebolla Creek, 25 miles south of Blue Mesa Reservoir with the Powderhorn Wilderness to the north, Rio Grande National Forest to the east, La Garita Wilderness to the south and the Uncompahgre Forest and Wilderness to the west, Powderhorn Wilderness Hideout offers excellent fishing, and a charming log home with mountain views in every direction. $500,000. Contact Jason Legler

Texas Ranches for Sale

Tuesday, May 1st, 2012

Ranch Marketing Associates offers a wide variety of Texas ranch land and ranches, including cattle ranches, recreational ranches, investment properties, Texas hunting and sporting ranches, horse and equestrian properties. Please contact us for more information about the following new listings or any of our Texas ranches for sale.

Texas ranches for sale
SAM BASS SPRINGS RANCH – Kingsland
A beautiful 263-acre Texas Hill Country ranch located one mile from the Legends Golf Course with flowing creeks, springs and natural pools with waterfalls, Sam Bass Springs Ranch offers fulltime or weekend retreat ambiance with plenty of entertainment/recreational opportunities on and around the property. $2,333,899  Reduced to $1,971,825. Contact Happy Broussard

Texas ranches for sale
PLENTL ESTATE – Austin
Located 30 minutes from downtown Austin and 15 minutes from Georgetown, this 109.49-acre Texas cattle ranch has the highest point east of Hwy 183 in Williamson County at 1,150 ft., an outstanding building site with views and is surrounded by beautiful live oaks. $958,037. Contact Happy Broussard

Texas ranches for sale
FALLS RANCH – Waco
An ideal recreation or Texas horse ranch conveniently located twelve miles southeast of Waco and an easy commute to Baylor University, the 117-acre Falls Ranch has three nice tanks stocked with fish. This is a great investment ranch. $495,000. Contact Happy Broussard

Texas ranches for sale
THE OLD RANCH – Hamilton
Consisting of 356 acres, The Old Ranch is the ideal sportsman’s lodge and residential retreat. An active operating Texas cattle ranch and residence often used as a hunting ranch and entertainment retreat, The Old Ranch includes a fully-furnished 2,852 sq. ft. ranch-style lodge. $1,750,000. Contact Happy Broussard