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.
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Price cut: $50K (7/13)
$1,449,000
31473 Bensel Rd, Hermiston, OR 97838
3beds
3baths
2,346sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 2002
38.49 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$618/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large equipment yardPasture acresFeatured pondSmall feed lotBeautiful private driveCorral systemAttached garage
- 26 days
- 726
- 23
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Christopher Stuvland 541-969-5383,
The Whitney Land Company
Source: RMLS (OR),MLS#: 590747998
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Partial bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Range, Range Hood
Features
- Central Vacuum
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,346
- Total interior livable area: 2,346 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Parking Pad, RV Access/Parking, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: One Level, Accessibility
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Pond
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Pond
- Waterfront features: Other, Pond
Lot
- Size: 38.49 Acres
- Dimensions: 4.59, 33.90
- Features: Gated, Level, Pasture, Private, Sprinkler, Acres 20 to 50
Details
- Additional structures: Corral, RVParking
- Additional parcels included: 126811
- Parcel number: 126816,126811
- Zoning: EFU
- Other equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2002
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Available
- Gas: Propane
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Hermiston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $618/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $763,050
- Annual tax amount: $9,662
- Date on market: 8/3/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,USDA Loan
- Exclusions: Farm Fixtures
- Has irrigation water rights: Yes
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Gravel, Unimproved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/13/2026 | Price change | $1,449,000-3.3%$618/sqft |
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| 5/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,499,000-3.3%$639/sqft |
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| 11/29/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/1/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,550,000+57.4%$661/sqft |
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| 3/16/2018 | Sold | $985,000+102.3%$420/sqft |
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| 11/2/2012 | Sold | $487,000$208/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,129 +3.7% | $583,410 +6.1% |
| 2022 | $8,799 +2.3% | $549,930 +3% |
| 2021 | $8,598 +3.8% | $533,920 +3% |
| 2020 | $8,280 +4.4% | $518,370 +3% |
| 2019 | $7,934 +3.4% | $503,280 +3% |
| 2018 | $7,672 +0.6% | $488,630 +3% |
| 2017 | $7,629 +2.1% | $474,400 +3% |
| 2016 | $7,470 | $460,590 +14.6% |
| 2015 | $7,470 +7.8% | $401,750 |
| 2014 | $6,931 +14.2% | $401,750 +8.2% |
| 2010 | $6,070 +1.8% | $371,400 +3% |
| 2009 | $5,964 +16.8% | $360,590 +3% |
| 2008 | $5,106 -1.8% | $350,090 +3% |
| 2007 | $5,197 | $339,900 |
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Neighborhood: 97838
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Rocky Hts
- Middle: Armand Larive
- High: Hermiston
Source: RMLS (OR). This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






