20250 Elm Springs Road , Enning, SD 57737(Meade County)

Tract 1 in section 29 offers an outstanding combination of productive cropland and quality pasture, creating excellent versatility for both farming and livestock operations. Approximately 173 acres are tillable, planted to winter wheat in the fall of 2025, providing strong soils ideal for small grains or feed production, with productivity rating of over 80. The crop acres are bordered by new wildlife-friendly fencing, and the west end features pasture with good native, hard grasses cover and a water tank for livestock. This tract has one well and will also be getting a well-share of the main ranch well.

This tract benefits from great access along Elm Spring road, allowing for efficient movement of equipment and livestock. Improvements include a 30 32 red barn with two lean-tos, a 3256 barn with a 2456 lean-to, and a 24 30 double garage with a concrete floor, perfect for vehicles, equipment, or additional storage. A good set of corrals and an efficient livestock-handling setup make this tract ready for immediate use. Concrete pillars and pads are already in place, ready for a doublewide home.

Whether operated independently or as part of a larger unit, Tract 1 serves as a functional and highly desirable base tract within the Bonita Springs Ranch.

Tract 2 319.46 Acres

Tract 2 in section 32 is a highly productive cropland tract, consisting of approximately 265 acres of quality tillable ground, planted to winter wheat in the fall of 2025. With soil productivity rating over 80, this farmland is well-suited for small grains, hay, or feed crops, offering consistent yields and strong farming potential. The tillable acres are enclosed with new wildlife-friendly fencing, and this tract also contains the main well that supplies water throughout the ranch, making it a key part of the property’s infrastructure.

Excellent access to Elm Spring road, allows for easy entry and efficient operation, whether farming or running livestock. With its productive soils, reliable water source, and strong accessibility, Tract 2 is a valuable and versatile unit within the ranch.

Tract 3 200 Acres

Tract 3 in section 28 features approximately 171 acres of cropland that were recently planted to a premium grass mix, including intermediate wheatgrass, western wheatgrass, brome grass, and triticale. This diverse mix provides excellent hay production, quality pasture, and outstanding wildlife habitat.

Improvements include a 40 96 pole barn, ideal for livestock, hay, or equipment storage. A water hydrant on the west side of the parcel provides easy access to water for livestock or maintenance. Great access along Elm Spring road makes it convenient for haying, grazing, or recreation. This property will benefit from a water well share agreement from the main ranch well.

With reliable water, good roads, and a versatile grass base, Tract 3 supports both ranching and recreationan attractive addition to any operation.

Tract 4 640 Acres

Tract 4 in section 21 offers a well-balanced combination of hay ground, CRP acres, and pasture, making it one of the most versatile tracts on the ranch. Approximately 450 acres are enrolled in CRP, producing consistent annual income, with management options for haying or grazing that add flexibility and additional value to these income-producing acres. The remaining acres consist of productive hay ground and native pasture that supports excellent grazing capacity.

Improvements include a 50120 steel Quonset with a solid concrete floor, providing durable and secure storage for equipment or hay. The tract also includes a 30 36 Lustrom 3 bedroom, 1 bath steel home, modest in design but functional for on-site use or storage. A large dam provides dependable water for livestock and wildlife, is stocked with bass, and attracts upland birds, waterfowl, antelope, and deer, offering both recreational and operational value.

Adding to its uniqueness, Tract 4 features a registered 1,000-yard turf runway, providing buyers the rare opportunity to fly directly into the property with convenient air access for personal or operational use.

This property will benefit from a water well share agreement from the main ranch well. There are also two water hydrantsone near the building-site area and another on the northeast end of the tractproviding convenient water access for livestock or operational use. Great access to Elm Spring road further enhances this tract’s functionality for daily ranch work or haying operations.

With its mix of income-producing CRP, productive grass, dependable water, and unique amenities, Tract 4 is a self-sufficient and practical unit within the Bonita Springs Ranch.

Tract 5 640 Acres

Tract 5 in section 22 features an attractive combination of hay ground, CRP acres, and native pasture, offering strong agricultural and recreational appeal. Approximately 490 acres are enrolled in CRP, producing consistent annual income, with management opportunities for grazing or haying that provide flexibility and enhance the value of the CRP program. The balance of hay and pasture offers quality forage and grazing options.

This tract is well-watered by a large stock dam, supporting both livestock and wildlife. This property will also benefit from a water well share agreement from the main ranch well. With excellent access and a balanced mix of productivity, income potential, and water resources, Tract 5 stands out as a practical and versatile unit within the Bonita Springs Ranch.

Tract 6 560 Acres (Plus 320 Acre State Lease)

Tract 6 in section 15 offers a solid combination of hay ground, CRP acres, and native pasture, providing both income and operational flexibility. Approximately 274 acres are enrolled in CRP, producing consistent annual income, with management options that include periodic grazing or haying, further increasing the usability and value of the enrolled acres.

In addition to the deeded acres, this tract includes a 320 acre South Dakota state lease, offering productive grassland that expands grazing potential and complements the deeded pasture.

Approximately 285+- acre pasture, located on the eastern portion of the tract with a Cobett waterer is located in the northeast corner, providing reliable, freeze-proof water access for livestock year-round. The property will also benefit from a water well share agreement from the main ranch well. The east side of the tract offers exceptional recreational value, with native grass and rolling hills that provide excellent habitat for whitetail deer, mule deer, grouse, and other game species. The seclusion of this area creates a natural sanctuary for wildlife, enhancing its appeal for both hunting and conservation.

Good access throughout allows for efficient management of livestock, hay production, and recreation. With dependable water, productive forage, and diverse terrain, Tract 6 is a well-rounded and highly desirable unit within the Bonita Springs Ranch.

Tract 7 880 Acres

Tract 7 in sections 19 and 20, the largest parcel of the Bonita Springs Ranch, offers a diverse and highly desirable blend of native hard grass pasture and cropland. Approximately 70 acres are tillable with a productivity rating of over 72 are planted to winter wheat in the fall of 2025, and there is new wildlife-friendly fencing around the crop acres. The remainder consists of strong native pasture with excellent natural protection for livestock.

Bull Creek runs through this tract, providing seasonal water and enhancing both grazing capacity and wildlife habitat. In addition, two water tanks and two well-placed dams ensure ample and reliable water sources throughout the pasture for both livestock and wildlife. This property will also benefit from a water well share agreement from the main ranch well.

The large native pasture and rugged terrain are easily accessed from Elm Springs road, allowing for convenient livestock management and offering ideal entry to the property’s most scenic and picturesque areas. The secluded landscape provides a natural sanctuary for whitetail and mule deer, allowing them to feel secure, mature, and reach exceptional age and quality. The combination of ample water, native forage, and crop food sources on the ridges and flats creates everything needed to sustain healthy wildlife populations year-round.

The area is well-known for producing excellent deer genetics, and this tract exemplifies that reputation. The mix of easy access combined with deep seclusion makes Tract 7 a standout opportunity for serious hunters, investors, or ranchers who value both productivity and recreation.

With great access, abundant water, and exceptional terrain diversity, Tract 7 is the heart of the Bonita Springs Ranch a true showcase of South Dakota ranch country.

Improvements

Bonita Springs Ranch is well improved and ready for operation. Key features include:

Good set of working corrals

Functional barn

50 120 steel Quonset with concrete base for hay and equipment storage

30 36 Lustrom steel 3 bedroom home (Tract 4)

30 32 red barn with two lean-tos (Tract 1)

32 x 56 barn with a 24 x 56 lean-to (Tract 1)

24 30 double garage with concrete floor (Tract 1)

40 96 pole barn (Tract 3)

New wildlife-friendly fencing on portions of the property

These improvements provide both operational efficiency and long-term utility.

Recreation

Recreational buyers and sportsmen will appreciate the diversity and seclusion found across Bonita Springs Ranch. The combination of native range, CRP acres, and rugged terrain provides some of the best wildlife habitat in western South Dakota, with exceptional opportunities for hunting, wildlife photography, or simply enjoying the land.

The ranch is home to whitetail and mule deer, antelope, and sharptail grouse, all supported by abundant grass, natural cover, and reliable water. Bull Creek, multiple dams, and the bass-stocked dam on Tract 4 attract waterfowl, songbirds, and other native species, creating a healthy ecosystem across the property.

The rugged hills and secluded draws give wildlife the sanctuary they need, while the layout of the ranch provides excellent access to the best vantage points and recreational areas. For those seeking a property that combines working-ranch productivity with true outdoor enjoyment, Bonita Springs Ranch offers an unmatched opportunity.

Region & Climate

Meade Countyis located in western South Dakota. It encompasses a total of 3,482 miles of which 12 miles is water. The population as of last census was 25,434. The county seat is Sturgis. This is the largest county in South Dakota as far as land. TheSturgis Bike Rallyis a world famous Motorcycle Rally held around the first couple weeks in August.

Rapid City, which one is hour from the ranch, is a base camp for driving in and around the Black Hills area. Peter Norbeck Scenic Byway winds in front of Mount Rushmore through the pigtail bridges of Iron Mountain Road and the granite spires of the Needles. Nemo Road runs alongside pine forests, meadows and mountain creeks and joins with Highway 385 leading to the historic mining town of Deadwood.

From the four faces carved high on Mount Rushmore and the Cathedral Spires of Custer State Park to the wondrous caverns of Wind Cave, from the otherworldly Badlands in the east to Devils Tower in the west the Black Hills are home to many truly monumental places. That’s only some of what you’ll find here. In the Black Hills you’ll also find rich western history, abundant natural beauty and meaningful adventure.