Sandhills Ranch, Miles of Creek Frontage Offered

Minnechaduza Creek Ranch, Neb.
Minnechaduza Creek Ranch, Neb.
(Hall & Hall)

The 4,385-acre Minnechaduza Creek Ranch, in Cherry County, Neb., is offered for sale with a reduced price, according to Hall & Hall real estate. Located 14 miles west of Valentine on Highway 20, the Minnechaduza Creek Ranch includes over three-and-a-half miles of creek frontage and is offered at $5.2 million. The ranch is listed by Hall & Hall.

Minnechaduza
Minnechaduza Ranch

Ranch terrain varies from rolling sandhills, fertile creek valley, and hard grass. A pivot, sub-irrigated meadow, and dryland hay ground provide plenty of winter feed and numerous hand-planted shelterbelts provide excellent winter protection.

The offering includes a 75± acre pivot, 350± acres sub-irrigated meadow, 200± acres dryland hay ground, a 1956 surface water permit for 400gpm on 75 acres, and seven submersible wells.

Minnechaduza
Minnechaduza Ranch

The property features three homes, indoor arena, outdoor arena, corrals, and barns. Hunting is excellent with the combination of water, trees and creek bottoms. Wildlife include deer, turkeys, upland birds, and waterfowl. This is a very well-balanced ranch with all the amenities needed for a successful operation.

The improvements overlook the creek and sub-irrigated meadows. The south side of the creek transitions into the rolling Sandhills and the north side holds the fertile flat irrigation and dryland hay ground, along with the numerous cottonwood and cedar windbreaks. The very north end of the ranch rises up out of the valley and contains harder grass country.

 

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