Renovated property offers full range of lodging amenities Twisp Terrace Lodge is the newest room with a view in the Methow Valley. Once the home of Lou and Diane Tice, the lodge was a private retreat for friends and clients of the Tice family. Under the new ownership of Beth and Eric Blank, the historic […]
Tice Ranch
Tice Ranch’s new owner plans to keep it intact
By Ann McCreary
The new owner of the Tice Ranch property near Twisp will continue to operate it as a residence and agricultural property, and has no plans at this time to develop the land, according to the local real estate broker who handled the sale.
Tice Ranch sells for $2.55 million to San Juan Island LLC
By Marcy Stamper
The Tice Ranch has sold for $2.55 million to Pirate Ranch LLC — half a million dollars less than a previously announced deal that fell through in November. The sale of the 400-acre property, which includes the 15-bedroom, 20,000-square-foot main lodge; two smaller guest lodges; a caretaker’s residence
Sale of Tice Ranch falls through, auction firm says
By Ann McCreary
The auction sale of Tice Ranch to the high bidder — a local couple — is off, according to a spokesperson for J.P. King Auction Company. In an auction held Oct. 16, Robert and Laura Howson of Twisp were the high bidders on the property, and were announced by the auction company as the new owners of Tice Ranch. The sale price was announced as …
New owners will make Tice Ranch their home
By Ann McCreary
The new owners of Tice Ranch, Laura and Robert Howson of Twisp, plan to move into the main lodge on the estate within about a month, and will maintain the 305-acre property as a ranch. The Howsons bought the landmark Tice Ranch, located on Highway 20 …
Tice Ranch purchased by local residents
By Ann McCreary
The landmark Tice Ranch was sold to a local couple – Robert and Laura Howson – in an auction on Thursday (Oct. 16) for $3.108 million. Howson said Friday that the couple plans to live in the main lodge on the 305-acre ranch and …
Local landmark Tice Ranch to be auctioned off
By Ann McCreary
Tice Ranch, the expansive 305-acre working ranch that has hosted international gatherings and celebrities, will be auctioned on Oct. 16 by J.P. King Auction Company, which specializes in premier, luxury properties. The ranch features a 15-bedroom, 20- …