18392 Griffin Gulch Lane

One of a kind 390.39 Ac Ranch tucked away at the end on Griffin Gulch Ln, nestled up against the mountains at the upper end of the draw and separated from Baker City by a large mountain ridge. Conveniently located just 2.2 mi from Baker City. The Griffin Ranch (aka"The Miracle Ranch") extends over the ridge with views of Baker City. At the upper northern portion of property there is a Baker Municipal Water Line that provides valuable and a perpetual supply of water for wildlife and livestock. The property has spectacular views from multiple areas of the property which could have potential to be an additional building site. Permits would be needed. Buyer to confirm uses and procedure with the County Planning Department. The 3 bedroom / 2 bath home has been updated throughout and has a new septic system, plumbing, windows and more. Outbuildings include a one car detached garage, a one room cabin, a one-bedroom cottage, 2 historic original Sumpter Valley Railroad box cars, one of which has been converted into a living unit and the other houses historic items found on the property. There is an 1800 sf functional barn with 440-amp power, an 1100 sf covered horse training pen, a mobile home that needs work which is currently used for storage, and a Park Model 1 bedroom / 1 bath / 400sf unit with a new well. This property is unique with the amount and types of water sources. There are 5 wells, the rangeland includes a riparian area and aspen stand, there are springs and a Water Certificate for the 1865 Primary Water Rights for 80 Acres, of which 29 Acres are irrigated. The water is being applied through flood irrigation ditches and at mid elevation there is another developing spring. There are also 18 water hydrants, and several spigots scattered around the property. Rich history surrounds this ranch with Henry Griffin being the first owner of record and his discovery of the first mineable gold in Baker County in the early 1861 Gold Rush days. Check ODFW to confirm tags.