Established on July 8, 1879, Cross Keys Ranch has a rich history as a post office, stage stop, and premier cattle operation. Spanning over 51,087± deeded acres with an additional 15,000± acres of BLM grazing permits, the ranch encompasses an impressive 66,000± acres of diverse and productive land. For nearly 150 years, Cross Keys Ranch has been a highly successful commercial cattle operation, with an ideal mix of fertile valley meadows, 2,438.4± acres of irrigated hay ground, and expansive grazing rangelands. The operation is rated for 1,200–1,500 mother cows, ensuring long-term sustainability and profitability. With a perimeter of over 100 miles, the breathtaking landscapes ensure no two days look the same. From the snow-capped Cascade Mountain Range to the Deschutes River Canyon, high plains rangelands, creeks, rolling hills, and deep canyons, the scenery is unparalleled. Beyond ranching, Cross Keys Ranch is a multi-dimensional property offering big game and bird hunting, fishing, hiking, rock hounding, ATV and horseback riding, and more. The ranch is fully equipped with a variety of living spaces, including an elegant owner’s home featuring a gourmet stainless steel kitchen, four-bedroom suites—including a primary suite—multiple guest rooms, 2.5 baths, and a grand fireplace room. Additional accommodations include multiple manager and ranch-hand residences, remote hunting cabins, a historic 1800s-style dance hall, and a full-scale rodeo arena with a banquet and party hall. For outdoor enthusiasts, Cross Keys Ranch is a sportsman’s paradise, boasting trophy bull elk, mule deer, antelope, and Aoudad sheep, along with upland birds, waterfowl, bass, trout, and steelhead fishing. A 20± acre private lake further enhances the property’s recreational appeal.
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$52,250,000
Madras, OR 97741
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51,087Acres
Unimproved Land
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51,087 Acres Lot
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What's special
Diverse and productive landDeschutes river canyonSnow-capped cascade mountain rangeExpansive grazing rangelandsIrrigated hay groundHigh plains rangelandsBreathtaking landscapes
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: March 28, 2025 at 04:23am
Listed by:
Jesica Hicks 949-280-6762,
Hicks Team - Fay Ranches, LLC,
Jerry Hicks 541-420-0679,
Hicks Team - Fay Ranches, LLC
Source: RMLS (OR),MLS#: 348049982
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bathrooms: 0
Property
Features
- Fencing: Barbed Wire,Cross Fenced,Perimeter,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), River, Territorial
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River
- Waterfront features: Creek, Lake
- Body of water: Lake
Lot
- Size: 51,087 Acres
- Features: Divided by Road, Hilly, Pasture, Trees, Rolling Slope, Sloped, Acres 200 or More
Details
- Additional structures: Existing Structures, Arena, Residence, Workshop
- Additional parcels included: See Docs
- Parcel number: 217
- Zoning: EFU
- Other equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Call Listing Agent
- Water: Irrigation Water Available, Irrigation Well, Spring
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: Electricity, Recreation Facilities, Utilities
Location
- Region: Madras
Financial & listing details
- Annual tax amount: $65,155
- Date on market: 3/27/2025
- Listing terms: Call Listing Agent,Cash,Conventional
- Has irrigation water rights: Yes
- Acres allowed for irrigation: 2438
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Dirt
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $52,250,000 |
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Neighborhood: 97741
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Madras Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 3.2 mi
- 5/10Jefferson County Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.1 mi
- 5/10Madras High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Madras
- Middle: Jefferson Co
- High: Madras
Source: RMLS (OR). This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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