Stand out with your sheep ranch in Southern Patagonia

In the purest corner of Patagonia, Estancia Don Esteban is found, a property of 4,190 hectares that combines ranching tradition, excellent productive conditions, and exceptional growth potential. Its area is strategically divided into winter and summer pastures, allowing efficient herd management year-round.

Winter Ranch – 2,051 hectares

Designed to withstand the harsh weather conditions of Tierra del Fuego, this productive unit offers:

First-class infrastructure

Shearing shed of 260 m², plus:
- Engine room: 12 m²
- Workshop: 14 m²
- Total: 286 m²

Equipment in excellent condition:
- Amelung wool press (Argentina)
- Wolseley shearing machine (England)
- Lister engine (England), almost new

Productivity

Capacity for 4,000 animals year-round, with potential increase through good management.
Current management:
- Pre-lambing shearing in September
- Weaners in November, then moved to the summer pasture.
Commercial alternative:
- Fattening of weaners, sale in January/February or purchase of lambs in March/April.

Internal divisions

3 operational fields:
- For 1,000, 2,000, and 1,000 animals respectively.

Water and resources

Internal oasis, wells, and watering places.
A small stream that flows for most of the year.
Slightly brackish water, perfectly suitable for livestock.

Passive income from easement

The ranch has 3 GeoPark gas plants within its premises.
Although they currently do not produce, the company:
- Pays approximately CLP$6,000,000 every two years for the easement.
- Maintains an active contract (renegotiation in December 2026).
- The easement includes: 1 hectare, road, and gas pipeline.

Summer Ranch – 2,139 hectares

Located at elevation with excellent soil and pasture quality, this unit allows optimal animal development between December and April.

Capacity and Management

Capacity for 5,000 to 6,000 sheep during the summer season.
Currently entering:
- 4,000 sheep + 1,500 lambs = 5,500 animals
- Approximate stay: 5 months

Notable features

Soils with black mat, meadows, and several small streams.
Pristine natural landscape accessed from ENAP routes.
Divided into two fields: 1,700 and 3,000 hectares.
Includes peat areas and sections ideal for livestock cleaning and management.

Buildings

Only has a hut, maintaining the rustic and natural character of the ranch.

Additional benefits

Agricultural properties in Tierra del Fuego are exempt from property tax, significantly reducing operating costs.
Excellent connectivity for seasonal livestock management.
A property with a perfect balance between production, nature, and investment potential.

A ranch ready to produce… and grow

Estancia Don Esteban is much more than land: It is a consolidated livestock project, with infrastructure, sheep tradition, water resources, passive income, and significant expansion potential.

The price is CLP$550,000 per hectare.