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next 25 years may also increase conservation values.
A working forest conservation easement to incorpo-
rate these objectives, while accommodating a certain
amount of harvest to improve the health and produc-
tivity of the forest, plus provide limited income, could
be an option.
The Pacific Forest Trust, based in San Francisco, has
been the pioneer in developing this type of easement
on lands within Oregon and California. Prospective
buyers may contact Constance Best, co-CEO, at 415-
561-0700 extension 19, or
There is some development potential near existing
residences for four or five 320± acre ranchettes along
Lofton and Kuiman Creeks, in the southeast section of
the property. Access would be from Allen Creek Road.
Additional opportunity for a year-round residence or
ranch is along Allen Creek near the property entry
gate, which was historically a homestead.
The 32,475± acre Foley Butte Block Sealed Bid Auction
has been structured with the option for bids to be sub-
mitted on the property either in its entirety, or in three
parcels: the Ochoco Main Block of 30,324± acres, Lof-
ton Creek Tract of 1,714± acres, Willow Creek Tract
with cabin of 437± acres. Northwest Farm Credit is the
preferred lender, and is offering attractive financing
terms to a qualified buyer.
This Sealed BidAuction of Ochoco Lumber Company’s
Foley Butte Block provides opportunity to acquire a
well-stocked high-quality ponderosa pine tree farm
having exceptional growth potential with a combina-
tion of recreation, development and conservation val-
ues, at a price of less than $570 per acre.
PUBLISHED RESERVE PRICES:
Foley Butte Block
32,475± acres
$18,500,000
A – Ochoco Main Block
30,324± acres
$17,020,000*
B – Lofton Creek Tract
1,714± acres
$ 995,000*
C – Willow Creek Cabin Tract
437± acres
$ 485,000*
* The sale of A, B, or C is subject to combined total accepted bids in the aggregate to equal, or exceed, $18,500,000
LAST ASKING PRICE:
First Time Offered
FINANCING:
None -- All Cash. Northwest Farm Credit Services may have financing available for qualified
parties by contacting: Gina Bryan at 1-800-838-4374 or
INSPECTION:
Locked Gates – Inspection is by Appointment, only. Please contact Auction Information Office
at 1-800-845-3524 for entry permit.
FOR SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
