Move to the heart of the Columbia Basin in an area known for its famously high productive irrigated soils that produce some of Oregon’s best watermelons and specialty crops. The Bensel Basin Ranch offers an easy to maintain 38.49+/- acre developed hay farm. Features include a beautiful private drive to a gorgeous updated custom single-level home with attached garage, a massive 6,000 +/- sqft shop,3- Zimmatic pivot irrigation hay fields, a featured pond, large equipment yard, small feed lot, corral system, and pasture acres. Currently the property is running approximately 15-20 pairs and producing 200-250 tons of hay annually. The property is approximately five miles North from the city of Hermiston, OR where you will find a mid-size town atmosphere with great schools, health-care services, and western shops alike. Less than 15 minutes away is the Columbia River known for a variety of recreational fishing and hunting activities. Enjoy a Saturday afternoon drive to popular nearby wineries located in both Eastern Oregon & Washington and not far from the property.
Single-familyProperty Type
2002Year Built
38.49 acresLot Size
$618Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Christopher Stuvland• The Whitney Land Company
Gentlemens Ranch: 40 ac, 35 ac under 2 pivots & wheel line. Custom special needs home, country kit, lrg garage, lots of storage, UG irrig, open face barn. Lrg shop w/office/apt area. Cvrd dog kennels, pasture for cattle/horses. Pond, near Col. Rv fish/hunt. Too many amenities to list. Will consider offer of 5 ac with house & all out buildings. Owner is licensed Oregon Realtor.
Public Records
Jul 31, 2001
Sold
$150,000
$64/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 27, 1988
Sold
$25,000
$11/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,038 (+2.1%)
$126,530 + $474,380
$600,910
2024
$8,855 (+0.3%)
$126,530 + $474,380
$600,910
2023
$8,831 (+3.5%)
$119,260 + $447,160
$566,420
2022
$8,535 (+2.3%)
$115,780 + $434,150
$549,930
2021
$8,340 (+3.8%)
$115,780 + $434,150
$549,930
2020
$8,032 (+1.2%)
$109,120 + $409,250
$518,370
2019
$7,934 (+3.4%)
$109,120 + $409,250
$518,370
2018
$7,672 (+0.6%)
$102,860 + $385,770
$488,630
2017
$7,629 (+24.3%)
$99,870 + $374,530
$474,400
2013
$6,136
$88,730 + $313,020
$401,750
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
4.59 Acres
Year renovated
2002
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,346
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
2,346
Year built
2002
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Umatilla County
APN
126816
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
May 30, 2015 • Final
Residential electrical
Install new electrical receptacles and lighting in a shop addition.
Electrical
May 30, 2015 • Final
Residential mechanical
Install new unit heaters and an exhaust fan.
HVAC
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
3% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
5 days above 98° expected this year, 11 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
8/10 Air Factor
10 unhealthy days expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Hermiston, OR • 97838
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Sun exposure
99/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
12.4 hrs
6.9 hrs
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