Property Description

The 485 acre Ford Road Timber and Recreation Tract is located approximately 10 miles north of Rogue River in Jackson County, Oregon, overlooking Pleasant Valley. The property features an estimated 3.2 million board feet of timber, primarily 60 year-old Douglas-fir, ponderosa pine, incense cedar, and sugar pine. Timber composition is approximately 54% Douglas-fir, 23% ponderosa pine, 14% incense cedar, and 9% sugar pine.The property has moderate to steep topography, with a ridge in the northern third and a mix of northeast- and southwest-facing slopes. Zwan Reservoir, which serves nearby farmland for irrigation, is adjacent to the northwest corner. Access is provided by an easement from Ford Road to the northwest section of the property. Existing logging spur roads will require improvements for harvest activities.The property has been held by the Seller for approximately 25 years, with no significant timber harvests during that period. Site Class is primarily low III. The northwest portion may offer a potential location for a seasonal cabin or homesite, subject to applicable approvals.The property adjoins Bureau of Land Management (BLM) land to the north, with privately owned properties to the west, south, and east. The Seller's Inventory Volume Report and timber type map are included in the supplemental information package.Offered at a published reserve of $495,000, or approximately $1,020 per acre, this tract presents an opportunity to acquire a sizable timberland property with recreational potential in southern Oregon. Sealed Bids due November 17, 2026.