A fifth-generation Oregonian, Evan’s connection to agriculture began with his family’s farming and ranching heritage in Sherman County, where his ancestors settled in the late 1880s. He earned a B.S. in Agricultural Business Management from Oregon State University and has built his real estate career representing buyers and sellers throughout Oregon and Idaho. His experience encompasses working cattle ranches, irrigated farms, timber and hunting properties, waterfront acreage, and legacy properties.
Evan’s involvement in production agriculture gives him a practical understanding of the operational and financial considerations associated with rural land ownership. His experience with water rights, grazing capacity, agricultural productivity, and land management helps clients evaluate complex properties and make well-informed decisions. Evan holds real estate licenses in Oregon and Idaho and is an Accredited Land Consultant through the REALTORS® Land Institute.
Evan and his wife, Cassie, live in the Burnt River Valley of eastern Oregon with their two young sons, Lane and Brooks. Together, they raise commercial cattle and a small herd of registered Angus cattle. Evan’s agricultural background and straightforward, solutions-oriented approach allow him to work effectively with multigenerational landowners, agricultural operators, investors, and buyers seeking a connection to the rural West.
Mill Road Ranch is a 468± acre legacy property near Anatone, Washington. The ranch pairs genuine agricultural production with a high-end custom home and private aviation access, all set in a region known for some of the best hunting and fishing in the Pacific Northwest.
The land includes roughly 200± acres of hay ground, 198± acres of pasture, and 70± acres of timber. It is fenced and cross-fenced into eight sections and watered by seven ponds and two stock troughs. Improvements include a machine shed, outbuilding, a cistern, and a private grass airstrip. Built in 2018, the residence sits against the timber at the property's southwest corner, overlooking the hay fields toward Moscow Mountain and Idaho's Craig Mountains.
Across the wider region, the Blue Mountains and Snake River breaks support elk, mule deer, whitetail, black bear, and turkey, while the nearby Snake, Grande Ronde, Clearwater, and Salmon rivers are renowned for steelhead, salmon, bass, and trout fishing.
Despite its privacy, the ranch is about 29 miles from Lewiston, Idaho, which has commercial air service, healthcare, and shopping. Mill Road Ranch is a rare turnkey opportunity for buyers who want production, a finished home, and access to exceptional regional recreation in one scenic package.
Co-listed with US LAND CO.
Set among the rolling hills outside Anatone, Mill Road Ranch encompasses 468± acres of hay ground, pasture, and timber. The residence is tucked into the southwest corner of the property along the edge of the timber, where it overlooks the ranch’s hay fields and pastures. Views extend north toward Moscow Mountain and east toward Idaho’s Craig Mountains.
The ranch is fenced and cross-fenced into eight sections and supported by seven ponds, two stock-water troughs, and functional ranch infrastructure. A three-bay equipment shed is situated near the grass airstrip. The combination of open agricultural ground and timber provides a varied landscape supporting both livestock production and wildlife habitat.
Mill Road Ranch brings together 468± acres of productive southeastern Washington land and a custom 2018 residence of 4,530± square feet. Positioned against the timber and overlooking the ranch’s hay fields and pastures, the home provides a finished residential component within an operating agricultural landscape. Approximately 200± acres of hay ground, 198± acres of pasture, and 70± acres of timber are complemented by fencing, seven ponds, ranch buildings, and a private grass airstrip.
The property maintains a private, quiet setting while remaining approximately 35 to 40 minutes from Lewiston's services. Elk, deer, black bear, and turkey dwell in the surrounding landscape and on the ranch, while the Grande Ronde, Snake, Clearwater, and Salmon river systems expand the range of regional fishing opportunities. Mill Road Ranch offers both a substantial custom residence and productive acreage, bringing residential quality, agricultural utility, wildlife habitat, and access to the outdoor resources of the Pacific Northwest together on one property.
Mill Road Ranch lies near the timbered edge where the Blue Mountains give way to the Grande Ronde River canyon. Anatone is approximately three miles from the property, with paved road access to the ranch driveway. Asotin, Washington, is approximately 21 miles away, while Lewiston, Idaho, is approximately 29 miles from the ranch. Joseph, Oregon, is approximately 68 miles away, Walla Walla, Washington, is approximately 123 miles away, and Spokane, Washington, is approximately 132 miles away. Commercial air service is available in Lewiston. The ranch itself includes a private 1,800’x50’ grass airstrip. The nearby Snake, Grande Ronde, Clearwater, and Salmon river systems broaden the property’s regional recreational access, particularly for steelhead, salmon, smallmouth bass, and trout fishing.
Neighboring land uses consist primarily of dryland farming operations and cattle ranches, together with some rural residential properties. The setting retains the agricultural character of the Anatone area while placing the ranch within reach of the Lewiston-Clarkston Valley.
Lewiston is the nearest major service center, approximately 35 to 40 minutes from the ranch. The community offers commercial air service, healthcare facilities, shopping, dining, equipment dealers, and additional amenities. The Lewiston-Clarkston Valley serves as the region’s primary service center, allowing the ranch to maintain its rural privacy while remaining within a practical drive of everyday services.
Anatone sits at an elevation of approximately 3,560 feet on a plateau at the edge of the Blue Mountains. The area has a humid continental climate and is cooler, wetter, and snowier than nearby Clarkston. July temperatures average approximately 80 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and 48.5 degrees at night, while January averages are approximately 33 degrees during the day and 19 degrees at night. Reported temperature extremes range from 104 degrees to minus 32 degrees Fahrenheit.
Annual precipitation is reported at approximately 21.5 inches over roughly 98 days, with January receiving just over two-and-a-half inches and July and August each receiving less than one inch. Annual snowfall is approximately 78.5 inches, with snowfall possible from October through May, with approximately 22 inches falling in January. The supplied information estimates a growing season of approximately 90 to 120 frost-free days and identifies the area as roughly USDA Zone 6.
Summers are generally dry and sunny but may include thunderstorms, wind, and wildfire smoke. Winter and spring weather can be more variable, with cold snaps, snowstorms, occasional freezing rain, and wind-blown snow on the open plateau. The climate figures in this brochure have not been independently verified.
Mill Road Ranch contains 468± deeded acres. Approximately 200 acres are currently in hay production, 198± acres are pasture, and 70± acres are timber. The property is currently leased for grazing and haying. No other leases or permits were reported.
The principal residential improvement is a custom home constructed in 2018. The residence contains approximately 3,510± square feet on the main level and an additional 1,020± square feet on the upper level, for a total of 4,530± square feet of finished living area. A 1,157± square-foot attached garage provides ample space for vehicles, ranch-related equipment, and storage. The residence occupies a sheltered position against the timber in the southwest portion of the property, overlooking the agricultural ground and taking in views toward Moscow Mountain and Idaho’s Craig Mountains.
The interior combines rustic materials with contemporary residential systems. Open-beam architecture and 20-foot tongue-and-groove vaulted ceilings define the primary gathering area, which is centered on a stone fireplace with a gas insert. Large picture windows orient the living spaces toward the surrounding landscape. The kitchen incorporates Sub-Zero and Thermador appliances, granite countertops, and custom rustic hickory cabinetry. A Blaze King wood-burning stove provides an additional heat source. Mechanical systems include dual heat pumps with propane-furnace backup, and the electrical panel is wired to accommodate a portable generator.
The main level contains two primary suites, an additional bedroom, an office, and a dedicated study, providing considerable flexibility for full-time living, guests, and work-from-home use. The upper level includes another bedroom, a spacious bonus room, a family room, and a full bath. A dedicated main-floor laundry and mudroom function as the transition between the residence and outdoor activities. This area includes generous counter space, a three-quarter bath, and stained-concrete floors.
Outdoor living is accommodated by a 500±-square-foot covered patio equipped with four ceiling-mounted heaters and adjoining a fire pit area. The homesite includes sprinkler irrigation for the lawn. The outdoor features extend the residence while maintaining direct visual connections to the ranch’s fields, pastures, and distant mountain landscape.
Agricultural and utility improvements include a 30’x60’ machine shed, a 24’x48’ outbuilding, and a 5,000-gallon water cistern. A private 1,800’x50’ grass airstrip provides on-property aviation access. The land itself is fenced and cross-fenced into eight sections and is supported by seven livestock ponds and two stock water troughs. These improvements complement the current haying and grazing uses while providing infrastructure appropriate to the property’s combination of residential, agricultural, aviation, and recreational functions.
Seven ponds provide water for livestock across the ranch, and all were reported to have retained water through the exceptionally dry summer preceding September 30, 2026. The ranch also has two stock water troughs and a 5,000-gallon cistern.
All mineral rights owned by the sellers are to be conveyed with the property.
Annual property taxes are estimated at approximately $6,600 based on past years.
Rocky Mountain elk, mule deer, whitetail deer, black bear, and turkey can be found on the property. The mixture of open pasture, hay ground, and managed ponderosa pine and fir timber provides a varied habitat across the ranch. Elk and whitetail deer are specifically reported to frequent the property.
The acreage is suitable for horseback riding and ATV riding in addition to hunting and general ranch recreation. The property is also near the Snake River, Hells Canyon, and the Grande Ronde River canyon. Regional rivers provide additional fishing opportunities, while the ranch itself supports Rocky Mountain elk, mule deer, whitetail deer, black bear, and turkey.
The ranch is currently leased for grazing and haying. The dryland ground provides excellent grazing for cattle and other livestock. Approximately 200± acres are presently in hay production, while 198± acres are pasture. The 70± acres of timber consist predominantly of ponderosa pine with some fir and have been thinned and managed to reduce wildfire risk. Elk and whitetail deer also frequent the property, illustrating the overlap between its agricultural use and its role as wildlife habitat.
Kettle River Ranch Curlew, WA (Ferry County) Fronting on 1.5 miles of the Kettle River, this scenic ranch consists of 145± acres of irrigated hay meadows, riparian areas, and elevated uplands with views stretching into Canada. 2.5 hours from Spokane.
