Price Drops On Bay Area Ranch Spanning 50,500 Acres, 4 Counties

BAY AREA, CA — The asking price of the N3 Cattle Company ranch, located south of Livermore, has dropped by $4 million to $68 million, the Sacramento Bee reported.

It's the largest land offering in the state and most expensive property in the area.

The 50,500-acre property has been a working ranch for 85 years. It spans Santa Clara, Alameda, San Joaquin and Stanislaus counties, according to a real estate listing.

The rich land is home to creeks and watersheds, and diverse flora and fauna, including deer, elk, pig, turkey. The property boasts 14 hunting camps, 12 cabins, a four-bedroom home and two shops.

• Address: Livermore, California
• Price: $68,000,000
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• Features from Realtor.com: The iconic N3 Cattle Company is on the market for the first time in 85 years. This beautiful and expansive California property spans 50,500 acres through four counties, making it the largest land offering in the State of California. Located just south of Livermore, and east of Oakland and San Jose, it is easily accessed from San Francisco, the Peninsula and the East Bay. The Ranch is completely private and uniquely preserved, healthy and wild as it has been for hundreds of years. It is a vital and rare haven of original California landscape and wildlife. The property encompasses 80 square miles of diverse terrains, flora, fauna, and important watersheds and creeks. N3 has been a working cattle ranch for 85 years and offers a rare look at a way of life quickly disappearing. Sprinkled with a dozen rustic cabins, the ranch also hosts one of the most famous, sustainable hunting operations in the state. Its owners are fourth-generation ranchers and are respected members of the ranching community. The ranch is enrolled in the Williamson Act and has no conservation easements. *APNs available upon request PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS: Spans 50,500 acres through 4 counties, making it the largest land offering in the State of California Santa Clara County: 19,935 +/- acres Alameda County: 16,880 +/- acres San Joaquin County: 9,095 +/- acres Stanislaus County: 4,590 +/- acres One hour from San Francisco & San Jose 80 square miles of diverse terrains, flora, fauna, and important watersheds and creeks 200 miles of private roads are ready for hiking, trail running, mountain biking, and ATVing. Cattle: Can accommodate 650 cow/calf pairs year-round, 1500 cow/calf pairs seasonally or 3,200 stockers seasonally 5 corrals Fenced & Cross fenced Hunting: 14 hunting camps located throughout all with cabins, water, propane, & skinning sheds Optimum habitat for: Trophy black tail deer, tule elk, wild pig, turkey, quail, dove, rabbit, ground squirrel, and raccoon. Predators: Coyote, bobcat, grey fox, and mountain lion Headquarters 4 bedroom Main Residence One bedroom Annex Bunk house Horse Barn, Hay Barn, Two Shops, and Various Sheds 4 Cabins for employee housing Enrolled in Williamson Act and has no conservation easements

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