Exceptional Park-Like land! This amazing 23.08 acres, zoned Woodlot Resourse has the approval from Josephine County for a forest dwelling. In other words it is ready to be developed for your brand new residence. Your backyard has acres of hiking trails a seasonal creek, an area resembling an Oak Savanna, variety of Madrone, Pine, Oak and some blackberry bushes, then culminating at the top to expansive 480 BLM acreage. Williams is known for a caring community and a quiet subdued get-away. Williams has 3 stores, Williams Elementary School, 2 churches, farms, ranches, incredible soil & creeks meandering from the mountains down the valley. Just 20 minutes from Grants Pass with its convenient shopping, dining and services. Seller's broker to meet interested parties as it is located with its own private deeded access. Come be amazed.
160 Secluded Acres surrounded by thousands of acres of National Forest and state land, perched on a mountain miles behind a locked BLM gate. Sit and watch your investment grow while having your own recreational playground to enjoy. Roads throughout the property lead into the public lands for limitless exploration with all your favorite toys. Historically used as a timber holding but has since been cleared and per ODF will need to be replanted in the near future. This could be a solid investment property, hunting retreat, or just an escape from the modern world where it's just you and all the natural beauty around. Buyer to perform their own due diligence for all intended uses.
160 acre Low Divide Tract contains an estimated 932 MBF with 70% Douglas-fir and the balance primarily white fir. Timber is located in western and southeast portions of tract on a total of 43± acres, and should be available to harvest in 2025. 112± acres were logged in 2021, which generated 3,364± MBF. The property was cruised in 2021. 100% of the volume can be harvested using a ground-based system. Topography is mainly moderate north-facing slopes of Site Class IV. BLM Road 39-5-18.1 provides access to Camp Road. Adjoining owner is BGT Pactual to the south, BLM north and east, and USFS west.Sealed bids due November 13, 2024
80 acre Bear Wallow Tract is located off Bear Wallow Road. 71± acres were harvested in 2018 and replanted in 2020. An estimated 105 MBF of remaining Douglas-fir is located in northwest corner of property. Topography is mostly ridgetop with moderate southwest- and east-facing slopes. 100% of the 2018 harvest used a ground-based system.Access to the northeast corner is from BLM Road 39-6-11, Bear Wallow Road. BLM is adjoining owner to the north, west, and east. Manulife is adjoining owner to the south. Sealed Bids due November 13, 2024.
This 600± acre two-tract package is the largest property being offered by Josephine County, containing 9,323± MBF, with 80%, or 7,484± MBF of Douglas-fir, and the balance primarily white fir and pine. Both the 280 acre Thompson Creek Tract and 320 acre Pipe Fork Tract are located five miles south of Williams. The 280 acre Thompson Creek Tract has access via an easement from Thompson Creek Road to the southeast section. Roads at Thompson Creek will need some improvement prior to logging. There is a total of 2,708± MBF with 2,199± of Douglas-fir and the balance a mix of ponderosa and sugar pine. Some small diameter pole thinning was undertaken during the past two years. Topography is moderate to steep west- and east- facing slopes from a ridge in the northwestern portion of property. It is estimated that 34% of the volume requires cable logging. Adjoining owners are private to the east, and BLM ownership is to the north, west, and south. The 320 acre Pipe Fork Tract has an estimated 6,616±MBF with 5,285± MBF of Douglas-fir, 753± MBF white fir, 450± MBF mix of ponderosa and sugar pine, and the balance cedar. 80% of the volume on Pipe Fork Tract will require cable logging. Access is from the end of East Fork Road. There is an unlocked gate near the northeast corner. An ATV is recommended due to condition of road that runs along southeast section from northwest corner to southwest corner. Topography is a combination of north- and south-facing moderate to steep slopes. Pipe Fork Creek bisects southern section of Tract. A portion of the Tract was thinned in 2011 with removal of 1,444± MBF. TBLM is adjoining owner to the east, south and west, and private ownership is to the north. Upper reaches of Pipe Fork Creek are located within a designated research natural area by BLM adjacent to the auction property. Pipe Fork was cruised in 2020 and Thompson Creek was cruised in 2021. Sealed bids due November 13, 2024.
The 160 ac Little Sugarloaf Timber Tract is located six miles southwest of Williams along east-facing slope of Little Sugarloaf Peak. There is an estimated 3,865 MBF with 71%, or 2,740± MBF, of Douglas-fir and the balance white fir with some cedar. It has 24,150± BF/AC , which is highest volume level of all Josephine County Auction Properties. BLM Road 39-6-36 provides access to the southeast corner. There is an easement from BTG Pactual, adjoining owner to the north, via spur road to northeast and northwest corners, which connects to BLM Mainline 39-5-18-1 to Cedar Flat Road. ATV or walk in is recommended. Topography is steep north-facing slopes. Cable logging will be required to harvest 90% of the volume. Existing roads along the western section will need some improvement. Little Sugarloaf Tract has an estimated 50 Site Class I acres, with balance primarily Site Class III. Portions of Tract were thinned in 1997 which removed 747± MBF. It was cruised in 2021. Sealed bids due November 13, 2024.
The 320-acre Clapboard Gulch tract is part of nine property portfolio being offered at auction by Josephine County. These nine tracts, which total 1,800 acres, are located 19 miles south of Grants Pass in the Williams area north of Grayback Mountain. All nine properties were acquired in 1920 through 1940 by tax foreclosure sales, and must be sold at auction using sheriff sale process, with minimum selling or published reserve price established for each tract. They are being offered for the first time to the general public and contain an estimated 25.9 million board feet of primarily 50 to 70 year old Douglas-fir. There is strategic location to competitive log markets in Southern Oregon’s I-5 corridor from Roseburg to White City, west to coastal mills in Brookings, and north to North Bend and Coquille. Property is currently County-owned and exempt from property taxes. Sealed bids due November 13, 2024.
160 Secluded Acres surrounded by thousands of acres of National Forest and state land, perched on a mountain miles behind a locked BLM gate. Sit and watch your investment grow while having your own recreational playground to enjoy. Roads throughout the property lead into the public lands for limitless exploration with all your favorite toys. Historically used as a timber holding but has since been cleared and per ODF will need to be replanted in the near future. This could be a solid investment property, hunting retreat, or just an escape from the modern world where it's just you and all the natural beauty around. Buyer to perform their own due diligence for all intended uses.
Williams, Oregon large acre parcel. This property contains 167+/- acres of forested land in the tranquil community of Williams, Oregon in Josephine County. Bill Creek and the West Fork of Williams Creek run through the property which has a varied terrain ranging from level to sloped. The diverse stands of trees included fir, pine, cedar and madrone. There are healthy pockets of merchantable timber on the property. Access is from a paved road. Initial investigation suggests that the property can qualify for a home site.
Williams is located in Oregon. Williams, Oregon has a population of 1,033. Williams is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 15.48% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.08%.
The median household income in Williams, Oregon is $70,739. The median household income for the surrounding county is $51,733 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Williams is 47.3 years.
The average high temperature in July is 90.8 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 30.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 28 inches per year, with 4.3 inches of snow per year.