This iconic property is one of the great real estate holdings in the Sun Valley area that features 1.8 miles of the world famous Silver Creek. Susie Q Ranch is located near Picabo, Idaho in the Silver Creek Valley, home to The Nature Conservancy's 900 acre preserve and 10,000 acres of adjacent protective easement. The ranch consists of 537 deeded acres, combining working agriculture and the best in recreational opportunities within a 40 minute drive of the Sun Valley Resort. Improvements include a 5,800 sq. ft. lodge, three residential homes, a creekside cabin for entertainment, 12,000 sq. ft. indoor equestrian arena and numerous agriculture structures. The Susie Q is a truly unique property that combines the best of all worlds.
The Facts
-537 acres working and recreational ranch, 39 miles south of Sun Valley, Idaho.
-1.8 miles of Silver Creek. Considered to be some of the best spring creek...
-1.8 miles of Silver Creek. Considered to be some of the best spring creek fishing in the U.S.
-Located in a protected valley focused on the protection of Silver Creek featuring The Nature Conservancy's 900 acre preserve and attendant 10,000 acres of protective scenic easements on adjoining lands.
-Improvements include: 5,800 sq. ft. lodge, 3 residential buildings, creekside entertaining home, 12,000 sq. ft. indoor equestrian center and numerous agricultural buildings.
-Agriculture: consists of 225 irrigated acres that produce hay, grain and pasture. Summer grazing for 250 cow/calf pairs.
-Recreation: Superb private fly fishing, upland bird hunting, big game (mule deer & elk), and horseback riding.
-The ranch is adjacent to federal lands that provide access to thousands of acres of unspoiled open space. There is an equestrian facility that can handle up to 50 head of horses. The Sun Valley Resort complex is a 40 minute drive. Hailey, the Blaine County seat, is a 20 minute drive and also the location of the Sun Valley regional airport.
-Location & Climate: The elevation of the ranch ranges from 4,800 to 5,300 feet. This is high desert country merging into sub-alpine climate. The ranch receives approximately 9- 10 inches of precipitation annually and enjoys over 300 sunny days a year.
-Personal property: All irrigation equipment, on road rolling stock from machinery and equipment are included in the sale.