17578 Chandler Lane, Baker City, OR 97814

$6,500,000
Property Type: Farm Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,556 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 89,137,264 Status: Closed
Current Price: $6,500,000 List Date: 8/23/2020 Last Modified: 2/10/2026

Overview

Description

Located in Oregon's beautiful Powder River Valley, near Baker City, the historic Chandler Hereford Ranch is being offer for sale for the first time ever. This productive ''grass ranch,'' possessing some of the best meadows in Baker County, has never seen a plow. Some of the ranch's water rights have priority dating to Abraham Lincoln's Presidency! Currently running 715± Animal Units year-around, producing 1,700 to 2,700 tons of meadow hay annually. If you are in the cattle business, you need to take a serious look at this Ranch! Property taxes include some irrigation district charges. Can be purchased ''turnkey:'' 500 commercial and registered cows, plus equipment available to a buyer of this ranch, for additional compensation

Listing Details MLS# 220107642

General Property Information

Bedrooms Total
3
Bathrooms Total
2
Bathrooms Full
2
Garage YN
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Total Living Area SqFt
1556
Main House SqFt
1556
SqFt Source
Assessor
# of Living Units
5
Year Built
1973
Accessory Dwelling Unit YN
Yes
Rented YN
No
New Construction YN
No
Elementary School
Haines Elem
Middle Or Junior School
Baker Middle School
High School
Baker High
Zoning
EFU
Tax Annual Amount
15532.8
Tax Year
2020
Potential Tax Liability YN
Yes
Assessment YN
Yes
Irrigation Water Rights YN
Yes
Irrigation District
Other
Crops Included YN
No
CC&R's YN
No
Horse Property YN
Yes
Preferred Escrow Company & Officer
Elkhorn Title Co., Heidi Jones
FIRPTA YN
No
Sign On Property YN
No

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Range Hood; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Heater Architectural Style: Ranch Construction Materials: Frame Cooling: None Flooring: Carpet; Vinyl Foundation Details: Stemwall Heating: Electric; Heat Pump; Oil Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s); Double Vanity; Enclosed Toilet(s); Granite Counters; Laminate Counters; Primary Downstairs; Shower/Tub Combo Levels: One Roof: Composition Rooms: Dining Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Primary Bedroom; Sunroom Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s); Smoke Detector(s) Window Features: Vinyl Frames Acreage Details: Dividable Property; Livestock Allowed Agricultural Class: Class 2; Class 3; Class 4; Class 5; Class 6 Current Use: Agricultural; Grazing; Pasture; Ranch Fencing: Barbed Wire; Electric; Wood Irrigation Distribution: Gravity-Flood; Sub-Irrigated Irrigation Source: Creek; District; River Lot Features: Fenced; Landscaped; Level; Pasture Other Structures: Animal Stall(s); Barn(s); Chutes; Corral(s); Fuel Tank Above Ground; Grain Bin; Guest House; Scales; Second Garage; Shed(s); Storage; Workshop Parking Features: Attached; Concrete; Driveway; Gravel Patio and Porch Features: Deck Road Frontage Type: Shared Access Road Surface Type: Paved Soil Type: Loam View: Mountain(s); Territorial Water Rights Type: See Remarks Waterfront Features: River Front Power Production: None Sewer: Septic Tank Water Source: Private; Well Documents on File: Aerial Photos; Brochure; Call Listing Office; Equipment List; Plat Maps; Topography Map Listing Terms: Cash Special Listing Conditions: Standard

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number
17578
Street Name
Chandler
Street Suffix
Lane
County
Baker
State
OR
Postal Code
97814
Subdivision Name
N/A

Contract Information

Original List Price
8900000
List Price per SqFt
4434.45
Listing Contract Date
2020-07-25

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks
Located in Oregon's beautiful Powder River Valley, near Baker City, the historic Chandler Hereford Ranch is being offer for sale for the first time ever. This productive ''grass ranch,'' possessing some of the best meadows in Baker County, has never seen a plow. Some of the ranch's water rights have priority dating to Abraham Lincoln's Presidency! Currently running 715± Animal Units year-around, producing 1,700 to 2,700 tons of meadow hay annually. If you are in the cattle business, you need to take a serious look at this Ranch! Property taxes include some irrigation district charges. Can be purchased ''turnkey:'' 500 commercial and registered cows, plus equipment available to a buyer of this ranch, for additional compensation
Directions
NW From Baker City on HWY 30 for 4.85 miles to Chandler Lane on the right.
Assessment Comments
BVID Irrigation District.
Leased Components
None.

Status Change Information

Close Date
2021-11-09
Under Contract Date
2021-10-11
Status Change Timestamp
2021-11-09
Close Price
6500000
Sold Price per SqFt
4177.38

More Information

Acreage Details

Deeded Acres
2046.31
Irrigation Water Rights Acres
1731.8

Irrigation Source

Irrigation Comments
Flood irrigated. No pumping. Flow & storage rights

Public Survey

Public Survey Range
39 EWM
Public Survey Section
Various.
Public Survey Subsection
8S

Usage Details

Acreage Crops/Usage 1
1111.9
Crops/Usage 1
Class 2-6 Meadows for Hay and grazing
Acreage Crops/Usage 2
518.7
Crops/Usage 2
Irrigated meadow pasture
Acreage Crops/Usage 3
83.45
Crops/Usage 3
Grazing with water right-some sub-irrigated
Acreage Crops/Usage 4
314.51
Crops/Usage 4
Dry grazing-some sub-irrigated
Listing Office: Fay Ranches, Inc.
Last Updated: February - 10 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.