BEST VALUE PER ACRE offering the most improvements- SOLAR, ABUNDANT WATER, 2 LEGAL PARCELS, WORKSHOP, COTTAGE, RV hookup! 282± Acre Recreational Ranch Near Lake Nacimiento & Lake San Antonio If you’re searching for a private, expansive ranch built for outdoor adventure, this 282± acre Monterey County property delivers. Known as Argyle Ranch, this offering is ideally suited for those who value hunting, fishing, and wide-open space, with Lake Nacimiento and Lake San Antonio just a short drive away for year-round boating, fishing, and water recreation. The land is rich with natural beauty and wildlife, including wild boar, deer, elk, and turkey, making it an exceptional setting for hunting and exploring. Surrounded by large neighboring ranches and nearby BLM land, the area offers a true sense of seclusion and access to additional recreational opportunities. Supporting the property is a 2,000± sq ft workshop with 4-bay garage, ideal for equipment, vehicles, or hobby use, along with a guest cottage and RV hookup for extended stays or hosting guests. A large solar array provides energy efficiency and cost savings, while abundant water resources, including two agricultural wells and a domestic well, enhance the property’s long-term usability and independence. The property also includes an existing vineyard, offering an additional layer of potential and character to the land. And a small unfinished cottage harkens back to days of family living on the property and is prime to be restored. With two legal parcels, rolling terrain, and a peaceful setting, the ranch offers flexibility for a variety of uses, from a private recreational retreat to a multi-generational getaway. Conveniently located just 15 minutes to King City, approximately 1 hour to Paso Robles, and within reach of the Bay Area, this property combines accessibility with the feeling of being worlds away. A rare opportunity to own a turnkey recreational ranch in a region known for its natural beauty, wildlife, and proximity to two of Central California’s most sought-after lakes.
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