Discover your private getaway nestled in the southern Blue Mountains. This charming property offers the perfect blend of seclusion, natural beauty, and functional living spaces for your outdoor adventures. The home features a kitchen, a comfortable living area, a designated sleeping space, and a mud room. A spacious loft provides ample room for additional sleeping accommodations or storage. Domestic water is provided via a year-round spring fed to a 1,000-gallon cistern. Several other undeveloped springs and Gunbarrel Creek flow steadily year-round through the property, offering picturesque views and a reliable water source. The Elmira wood cook stove has been used to heat the home and features two gas burners, a large oven, and warming boxes. A propane generator provides power, and an outhouse is located near the home, as no bathroom is inside. The property also includes two smaller 1 room dry cabins. The smaller log cabin is located behind the main house and currently serves as a bathhouse, while the other sits atop a ridge offering spectacular views of the timbered forest. A 16'x24' shop provides ample work and storage space. It has a wood stove for heat and was used as a cabin while the home was renovated.Other smaller sheds and covered areas around the home make excellent equipment and gear storage. The National Forest surrounds this inholding retreat and features diverse tree species, brush, native grass, and wildflowers. Several fruit trees, including plum, pear, cherry, and hazelnut, were planted along with raspberries in the past couple of years. Multiple species of wildlife, including Rocky Mtn. Elk, Mule Deer, Bobcat, Mtn. Lions, Black Bears, and many smaller animals can be spotted on the property and in the miles of adjacent remote public lands. Located in the Malheur River hunting unit, this is a hunter or outdoor enthusiast’s paradise with its ideal location, natural resources, and infrastructure to support all outdoor pursuits.
Property Features:
- 504+/- sq ft main home w/additional 84+/- sqft loft with kitchen, living area, sleeping space, and wood heat/cook stove
- Spring-fed domestic water, propane generator for power, outhouse
- Log Cabin - 138+/- square foot dry cabin - currently used as a bath house
- Ridge Top Cabin - 100+/- square foot dry cabin
- 16'x24' shop with partial loft and wood heat
- Gated entrance
- Year-round Gunbarrel Creek flows through the property
- Multiple year-round springs
- Multiple sheds and covered storage spaces
- Raised planter boxes for growing vegetables
- Beautiful mix of tree species and abundant wildlife
- A pickup truck or SUV is suggested for access as the last ½+/- mile of road going to the property is fairly rough
- Winter access by tracked snow machine only (approximately December through May)