Marks Creek Road, Mount Vernon, OR 97865
$4,900,000
Property Type:
Land
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
148,104,000
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$4,900,000
List Date:
8/27/2025
Last Modified:
11/21/2025
Description
The Miller Ranch, sprawling over 3,400 acres of grass, juniper, pine and fir in the John Day River valley in Grant County Oregon. Located 7 miles east of Dayville @ MP 138 @ Mark Creek Road. Short drive of 4.0 miles along Marks Creek to the main gate. Marks Creek provides a water source for livestock and wildlife. This ranch has a long history of trophy elk & deer roaming the as the elevation climbs from 3,000' to nearly 5,400' in the timber. As you climb you are surrounded by federal land with no public access. For those who are looking for a blend of ranching, hunting or a legacy investment this is the one that checks all of the boxes. There are 6 tax lots of various sizes allowing you flexibility in ownership options. The ranch is zoned, MUR (Range) and PF (Primary Forest).The ranch has one ''small cabin'' (off grid solar powered) that works as a base camp not far from the entrance, with many other locations for a buyer to build a new home/cabin. Currently landowne
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More Information MLS# 220208356
Location, Tax, and Legal
Cross Street: US Hwy 26 MP 138 Marks Creek Road
Section: Not Applicable
Parcel Number: 8590
Lot Size Acres: 3400
Lot Size Square Feet: 148104000
Additional Parcels YN: Yes
Additional Parcels Description: 6 Total Tax Lots
Contract Information
List Price per Acre: 1441.18
Original List Price: 4900000
Current Price: $4,900,000
Status: Active
List Price: $4,900,000
Listing Contract Date: 2025-07-09
General Property Information
Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 4
Elementary School: Dayville School
Middle Or Junior School: Dayville Middle
High School: Dayville High
Zoning: Forest & Range
Tax Annual Amount: 5500
Tax Year: 2024
Potential Tax Liability YN: No
Assessment YN: No
Irrigation Water Rights YN: No
CC&R's YN: No
Association YN: No
Senior Community YN: No
Horse Property YN: Yes
Preferred Escrow Company & Officer: Western Title
FIRPTA YN: No
Sign On Property YN: Yes
Property Sub Type: Recreational
Remarks and Miscellaneous
Public Remarks: The Miller Ranch, sprawling over 3,400 acres of grass, juniper, pine and fir in the John Day River valley in Grant County Oregon. Located 7 miles east of Dayville @ MP 138 @ Mark Creek Road. Short drive of 4.0 miles along Marks Creek to the main gate. Marks Creek provides a water source for livestock and wildlife. This ranch has a long history of trophy elk & deer roaming the as the elevation climbs from 3,000' to nearly 5,400' in the timber. As you climb you are surrounded by federal land with no public access. For those who are looking for a blend of ranching, hunting or a legacy investment this is the one that checks all of the boxes. There are 6 tax lots of various sizes allowing you flexibility in ownership options. The ranch is zoned, MUR (Range) and PF (Primary Forest).The ranch has one ''small cabin'' (off grid solar powered) that works as a base camp not far from the entrance, with many other locations for a buyer to build a new home/cabin. Currently landowne
Directions: The ranch turn off of Hwy 26 is between Dayville and Mount Vernon along the John Day River. The turn is at Marks Creek Road MP 138.
Acreage Details
Livestock Allowed: 1
Deeded Acres: 3400
Range Acres: 3000
Timber Acres: 500
Current Use
Grazing: 1
Leased: 1
Ranch: 1
Recreational: 1
Easements
Access: 1
Conservation: 1
Fencing
Barbed Wire: 1
Cross Fenced: 1
Perimeter: 1
Listing Terms
Cash: 1
Flood
Unknown: 1
Home/Build Site
Not Applied For: 1
Lot Features
Adjoins Public Lands: 1
Fenced: 1
Wooded: 1
Other Structures
Outhouse: 1
Shed(s): 1
Storage: 1
Road Frontage Type
Private Access: 1
Road Surface Type
Dirt: 1
Gravel: 1
Soil Type
Mixed: 1
View
Canyon: 1
Creek/Stream: 1
Forest: 1
Mountain(s): 1
Panoramic: 1
Ridge: 1
River: 1
Valley: 1
Waterfront Features
Creek: 1
Power Production
Hydro: 1
Solar Owned: 1
Sewer
Other: 1
Utilities
Propane: 1
None: 1
Utilities Location
On Property: 1
Water Source
Spring: 1
Documents on File
Aerial Photos: 1
Photos: 1
Special Listing Conditions
Standard: 1
Location Tax and Legal
Street Name: Marks Creek Road
County: Grant
State: OR
Postal Code: 97865
Subdivision Name: N/A
Status Change Information
Status Change Timestamp: 2025-08-27
Property Features
Acreage Details: Livestock Allowed
Current Use: Grazing; Leased; Ranch; Recreational
Easements: Access; Conservation
Fencing: Barbed Wire; Cross Fenced; Perimeter
Flood: Unknown
Lot Features: Adjoins Public Lands; Fenced; Wooded
Other Structures: Outhouse; Shed(s); Storage
Road Frontage Type: Private Access
Road Surface Type: Dirt; Gravel
Soil Type: Mixed
View: Canyon; Creek/Stream; Forest; Mountain(s); Panoramic; Ridge; River; Valley
Waterfront Features: Creek
Power Production: Hydro; Solar Owned
Sewer: Other
Utilities: Propane; None
Utilities Location: On Property
Water Source: Spring
Documents on File: Aerial Photos
Listing Terms: Cash
Special Listing Conditions: Standard
Listing Office:
Willow Canyon Group
Last Updated: November - 21 - 2025
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.