Historic Sidwell Hereford Ranch, a six-generation legacy, lists for sale

Encompassing 1,779± deeded acres, the Sidwell Hereford Ranch is a highly functional and well-maintained purebred cattle operation. (Photo: Hall and Hall)

The esteemed Sidwell Hereford Ranch, a cornerstone of the Hereford cattle industry with a rich history spanning six generations, is now available for purchase. Located in Carr, Colorado, this highly functional and well-maintained purebred cattle operation is listed at $4,950,000 by Scott Shuman of Hall and Hall. For more information, CLICK HERE.

Encompassing 1,779± deeded acres in Weld County with prime Highway 85 frontage, the Sidwell Hereford Ranch offers a unique opportunity for agricultural enthusiasts and investors alike. The property features a well-maintained 2,804± square-foot ranch home with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, complemented by a large shop, multiple barns, and a dedicated sale barn, all designed to support a thriving cattle enterprise.

“This is a truly exceptional opportunity to acquire a piece of Colorado’s rich ranching heritage,” states Scott Shuman, the listing broker with Hall and Hall. “”The Sidwell Hereford Ranch represents not just a highly functional cattle operation, but also over a century of dedication and a remarkable family legacy within the Hereford industry. Its combination of historical significance, location, and recreational appeal makes it a rare and valuable offering in today’s market.”

The Sidwell family’s journey in the Hereford business began in 1908 when Grover Albertus Sidwell established a small herd in Queen City, Missouri. Over the decades, the operation moved to Colorado and evolved, becoming F.A. Sidwell and Sons, and eventually Sidwell Herefords, renowned for its continuous progression of quality and type in its herd. The ranch has proudly hosted numerous live production sales directly on-site and has exhibited many champion animals, selling thousands of bulls throughout its storied history.

The Sidwell Hereford Ranch not only supports exceptional cattle operations but also offers diverse recreational uses, boasting healthy populations of mule deer and pronghorn. Its convenient location provides easy commuting access to major surrounding areas including Fort Collins, Cheyenne, Greeley, Windsor, and Eaton.

News release from Hall and Hall real estate.