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Please visit bendoftheriverranch.com. With its rare combination of 426 acres, 15 parcels, and the remarkable flexibility it offers to potential buyers, the Bend of the River Ranch stands as an extraordinary investment for those seeking not just a property, but a canvas upon which they can paint their dreams. Whether it’s establishing a ranching legacy, championing conservation efforts, or crafting a visionary development, this exceptional property awaits to be transformed into the realization of your aspirations. Bend of the River Ranch is a rare gem, offering a unique opportunity to own a substantial estate in such a prime location, exceptionally close to the town of Hailey and just a 15-minute drive from the renowned Sun Valley Resort. This prime location perfectly balances seclusion with convenient access to vibrant communities and modern amenities, providing a harmonious and ideal setting for your lifestyle. Nestled within its vast expanse, the Bend of the River Ranch boasts coveted Bigwood River frontage, a natural gem that meanders gracefully through the property’s picturesque landscape. This idyllic riverfront setting offers a serene and private environment for fishing enthusiasts or those seeking a peaceful respite along the soothing waters. In addition to the riverfront charm, the property showcases a spring-fed pond and a tranquil slough, further enhancing its appeal. These serene water features not only add to the property’s aesthetics but also create havens for diverse wildlife, adding to the allure of the ranch for nature enthusiasts and wildlife admirers. Together with its exceptional location, Bend of the River Ranch offers endless possibilities for outdoor enthusiasts, with hiking, biking, and trail riding opportunities extending up into the captivating landscapes of Star and Mammoth Gulch. Explore the natural wonders surrounding the property, and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the region while creating unforgettable memories amidst this picturesque retreat. From the whispering waters of the Bigwood River to the peaceful pond and slough, combined with the convenient access to nearby Sun Valley Resort, the Bend of the River Ranch is an exceptional property that embraces the essence of natural beauty and modern convenience, promising a lifestyle that is both enchanting and practical. Charming Country Home: The property boasts a charming country home, gracefully situated on the pond, offering comfortable and cozy living for the owner and their guests. This delightful residence provides the perfect haven to enjoy the serenity and beauty of the surroundings. Enjoy the country home until you decide to build your main residence, giving you the freedom to plan and create the perfect dwelling that complements your vision and desires. Total sq. ft and bedroom/ bathroom count includes ranch house and caretaker home. Breakdown per Assessor as follows: Ranch house: 3 bedroom/ 2 bathroom/ 1,879 sq. ft / Caretaker home: 2 bedroom/ 1 bathroom/ 1,000 sq. ft.

Henry's Fork Snake River Ranch - A Legacy Recreational and Agricultural Estate in Eastern Idaho. Along the legendary Henry's Fork of the Snake River near Rexburg, Idaho, this rare and remarkably expansive 1,048± acre legacy ranch combines the best of productive farmland, world-class fishing, recreation, rich waterfowl habitat and well-appointed improvements-all set against the scenic beauty of one of the West's most coveted riverfront flyways.Located just outside of Rexburg, Henry's Fork Snake River Ranch is a sanctuary of natural beauty and productivity. Spanning 1,048± deeded acres, it offers an impressive 500 acres of highly productive cropland, with approximately 400± acres under pivots and the rest under side rolls-supported by robust water rights, delivering strong agricultural output season after season. The remaining land within the ranch is sub-irrigated, providing additional production potential.The landscape of this expansive ranch is defined by its gentle topography and rich, diverse features creating a landscape that is functional and scenic. The ranch's crown jewels are its abundant water features. Over four miles of live water weave through the property, creating a haven for wildlife and aquatic life alike. This includes over half a mile of the Bannock Jim Slough, nearly 1.5 miles of the Texas Slough, and just over two miles of the Henry's Fork Snake River (Cartier Slough). In addition, the Texas Slough Canal also traverses through the property, enhancing irrigation and enriching the natural water system. These waterways create lush riparian corridors lined with mature cottonwoods and willows, adding habitat diversity and striking beauty. With direct frontage on the Henry's Fork and several scenic sloughs winding through the property, this former duck club delivers world-class trout fishing, premier waterfowl and big game hunting, and an unmatched connection to Idaho's renowned outdoor heritage. Bordering the Cartier Slough Wildlife Management Area, the property benefits from direct adjacency to public lands, ensuring privacy and supporting an already thriving wildlife presence. The combination of river frontage, slough systems, and fertile ground make Henry's Fork Snake River Ranch a standout for both natural beauty and agricultural productivity. In addition to its striking natural features and agricultural strength, the ranch is enhanced by a variety of well-appointed improvements and residences, suited for both comfort and day-to-day operations. This exceptional ranch features two comfortable residences, including a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home and a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath dwelling, perfect for family, guests, or ranch staff. The property is enhanced by a variety of improvements featuring an impressive two-bay barn complete with stables and generous space for equipment and tack, plus an immaculate workshop with a convenient loft, offering plenty of room for projects and storage. Additional improvements include a detached two-door garage, a large hay shed, multiple sets of state-of-the-art pipe-fenced working corrals, and various other outbuildings. These well-maintained facilities blend comfortable living with practical day-to-day ranch operations and agricultural use. The region surrounding Henry's Fork Snake River Ranch offers access to some of the most celebrated outdoor recreation in the West, much of it within two hours or less from the property. Whether you're an avid hunter, angler, hiker, or simply enjoy exploring the outdoors, the opportunities are both abundant and diverse! For hunters, eastern Idaho is known for exceptional big game and upland bird hunting. The ranch itself offers strong waterfowl and mule deer opportunities, and nearby public lands expand access to elk, whitetail, and other species. Anglers will find world-renowned fly fishing in every direction, particularly on the Henry's Fork, which runs along the ranch's edge, and the nearby South Fork of the Snake River, both renowned for healthy populations of rainbow, brown, and cutthroat trout. For hikers, off-roaders, and nature lovers, the landscape opens up with endless terrain to explore. The iconic Menan Buttes, ancient volcanic craters, offer scenic trails and sweeping views, just 20 minutes away from the ranch. Henry's Fork Snake River Ranch is also within close reach of the Targhee National Forest, providing miles of trails for hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, snowmobiling, and ATV use. Off-roading enthusiasts will also appreciate the vast network of BLM roads and backcountry routes across the region. A scenic 90-minute drive brings you to the entrance of Yellowstone National Park, where towering peaks, alpine lakes, and world-class wildlife viewing await. Grand Teton National Park is also just under two hours from the ranch, placing one of America's most iconic natural wonders within easy reach for day trips. For more relaxed outings, downtown Rexburg offers charming local shops, dining, and seasonal events. The nearby cities of Idaho Falls, ID and Jackson, WY provide additional cultural attractions, restaurants, and outdoor outfitters. Whether it's casting a fly, glassing for elk and deer, or exploring one of America's most scenic national parks, Henry's Fork Snake River Ranch offers unrivaled access to the heart of the Rocky Mountain West! Henry's Fork Snake River Ranch benefits from a prime location in eastern Idaho, offering both the seclusion of a private rural setting and the convenience of nearby amenities. The property is situated less than 20 minutes west of Rexburg, a vibrant and growing community with a wide array of services. In Rexburg, locals and guests will find all essential amenities including grocery stores, hardware and agricultural supply outlets, restaurants, medical clinics, and Madison Memorial Hospital, a full-service healthcare facility. The town is also home to Brigham Young University-Idaho, contributing to a well-supported local economy and a lively cultural scene. For those in need of air travel, the ranch is located just 35 minutes from Idaho Falls Regional Airport, which provides regular domestic flights and car rental services. Pocatello Regional Airport, offering additional travel options, is located less than 90 minutes to the south. Beyond Rexburg, the surrounding region includes several other accessible communities such as Idaho Falls, Rigby, and St. Anthony, all offering additional shopping, dining, healthcare, and recreational amenities. The ranch's location strikes an ideal balance between peaceful rural living and convenient access to regional hubs, making it well-suited for both year-round living and seasonal retreat.