Seidel Bar Non Morgan Ranch

Location: The Seidel Bar Non Morgan Ranch is a 59+- acre property located 3.5 miles south of Thermopolis Wyoming near the mouth of the  famous Wind River Canyon. It sits near the renowned Bighorn River at the southern entrance to the Bighorn Basin. This area of Wyoming is known for its mild climate and outdoor amenities. Surrounded by the Owl Creek, Bridger, Bighorn, and Absaroka Mountains, the Basin is a mecca for outdoor recreation. 

The Ranch has modern conveniences that include fiber optic internet and natural gas. It overlooks the red sandstone Chugwater formation of the Buffalo Creek Valley and the Bighorn River. Irrigated meadows and hayfields surround the home. Access off Highway 20 to the ranch is on a private drive.

Improvements: The home is a two story frame home 1870 sq foot 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with attached garage and walk out basement. The open floor plan and large Pella windows present a large view of the adjoining irrigated meadows and the red cliffs of Buffalo Creek. The home utilizes hot water and electric baseboard heat. Its location takes advantage of the mature  trees for privacy and shade. Located alongside the home is a detached 1170 sq foot insulated garage with a concrete stem wall.

The horse barn and garage is a 150’ x 50’ foot Morton Building that is separated into a 105’ open riding area with concrete bathing and tie up area, the remaining 45 foot section is a 6” concrete floor shop with upstairs apartment. Tack room and apartment are on city water with the barn supplied by the well on the farm. Next to the barn is large paddocks with covered livestock shelters and automatic waterers. Foaling pens, silo, storage shed and hay storage complete the facilities.

Property:  The 59+- acre ranch has 15 acres of irrigated hay field and is currently being fit with a 4 tower Valley Pivot with water supplied with a 50 horse pump located at the edge of the property in the Bighorn River. The remaining approximately 20 adjudicated acres could be irrigated with handline if desired. The ranch is split into 4 separate pastures with 4 strand smooth and barbed wire fences. 

Water: There is currently city water as well as a well that supplies the improvements, and the irrigation system is supplied by a 1903 water right from the Bighorn River. Water is good and reliable on the ranch.

Comments: The Seidel Bar Non Morgan Ranch is blessed with a great location with easy access  and some of the best views Wyoming has to offer. Everything is in place for the small agriculture operator or horseman. This property has a lot of future potential in an area where deeded property is a limited commodity.

2023 Taxes: $3221.57

Price: $1,200,000