This magnificent San Benito County ranch is a gem right out of the old ranching days. For 3 generations the Martin Ranch has enjoyed cow/calf operations, horseback riding, hiking & camping while exploring the ridges, valleys, oak forests & grasslands of this 1,824 acre diverse property. Wildlife includes deer, boar, coyotes, turkeys, dove, quail & pigeon. Located close to the Hollister Hills State Vehicular Recreational Area where camp sites, ATV & off road bike trails gather enthusiasts from all over to enjoy the wilder side of off roading. Water rights from Bird Creek for 48.5 acre ft. per year, 2 seasonal reservoirs, multiple springs and a well, there is water for improvements. Zoned Agricultural Rangeland and Mineral Resource, the hidden treasures of this property are in the mineral rights, with deposits of Dolomite & Limestone, documented in a formal Geologists Assessment. Adjacent mining offers a precedent to permitting. Value of deposits available for serious buyers to review.
Listing provided courtesy of Sam J Piffero of Sotheby's Int'l Realty-Rancho. Last updated 2024-10-28 08:28:32.000000. Listing information © 2024 CRMLS.