Geranium Park Ranch

Farm Description

Geranium Park Ranch is a prime destination for adventure seekers and those looking for their next great get away in the solitude of the Black Hills. The site was once home to the historic Shamrock Club, providing entertainment services for local miners in the late 1800'S and early 1900'S. Nearly 90 of the property boundary is shared with federal lands managed by the Black Hills National Forest. The adjacent public lands add to the property's scenery and solitude and give it convenient back-door access to tens of thousands of acres in the surrounding forest service lands. It includes a 30'X40' living quarters built in 2009 and serviced by solar panels with battery storage along with propane and wood heat. Water is provided by a developed spring with a 1500-Gallon cistern piped through the property and to the house. The property also includes a 30'X40' garage with 2 overhead doors built in 2011. The elevation on the property is approximately 6000 feet. Geranium Park Ranch offers the best of South Dakota recreation as well as an opportune investment. It is located just 20 miles from Spearfish, South Dakota on Tinton Road and is less than 9 miles from Spearfish Canyon Lodge. Geranium Park Ranch offers endless possibilities for the buyer seeking a wise investment or a beautiful place to call home with its stunning views and rich history. Location From Spearfish, take Tinton Road for 20 miles to Stolen Kiss Road. Legal Description Tract 3 of E1/2Se1/4Sw1/4 N1/2Sw1/4 Sw1/4Sw1/4 & W1/2Se1/4Sw1/4 Section 16, Township 4 North, Range 1 East, Lawrence County, SD Recreation From hiking, biking, climbing, skiing, snowmobiling and snowshoeing, the Black Hills National Forest offers recreation activities for all ages, stages and interests. Within a 20-mile radius of the property, you have easy access to three main recreational areas Spearfish Canyon, Big Hill and Crow Peak. Specialized campgrounds, accessible recreation opportunities and a system of trails connecting communities, showcase the Black Hills National Forest that provides user friendly access to year-round family activities. Together, the attractive features of the Black Hills National Forest, Custer State Park, and area National Parks, Memorials, and Monuments are the foundation for the local recreation economies. Amid the splendid scenery of the Black Hills National Forest are 11 reservoirs, 30 campgrounds, 26 picnic areas, 2 scenic byways, 1,300 miles of streams, 13,000 acres of wilderness, 353 miles of trails, and much more. Wildlife Wildlife viewing and hunting both on and around the property serve as another attraction of Geranium Park Ranch. The area is home to elk and white-tailed deer, turkey as well as mountain lion and a variety of common birds and smaller animals. White-tailed deer are plentiful on the property throughout the year and elk typically move onto the ranch in the fall and winter. Water The property is serviced by a developed private spring that is piped throughout the ranch providing plentiful water. A 2 water line is connected to a 1500-Gallon cistern to provide water for the home, livestock and wildlife. Mineral Rights Any mineral rights appurtenant to the property owned by the sellers will transfer with the real estate. Seller makes no representations or warranty about the actual mineral interests held by the seller. All prospective Buyers will be responsible to have an independent mineral right search performed to determine the extent of mineral ownership. Taxes The 2017 real estate taxes payable in 2018 are $1731 annually. Fences & Boundaries The perimeter of the property is fenced. The seller is making known to all potential purchasers that there may be variations between the deeded property lines and the location of the existing fence boundary lines on the subject property. Seller makes no warranties about location of the fence lines in relationship to the deeded property lines, nor does the seller make any warranties or representations about specific acreage within the fenced property lines. Seller is selling the property in an as is condition which includes the location of the fences as they exist. Boundaries shown on accompanying maps are approximate based on the legal description and may not indicate a survey. Maps are not to scale and are for visual aid only. Their accuracy is not guaranteed.