Nestled in the heart of Washington’s Columbia Basin this 77.12 acre parcel in Othello, WA presents prime development opportunities.

Othello is the largest community in Adams County and is an important agricultural center in the State of Washington. Strategically located with easy access to markets and ports in Spokane, the Tri-Cities, Portland, and Puget Sound. Shipping opportunities exist via easy access to rail and Columbia River transportation. Othello also offers easy overland access to I-90, I-82, and US 395. Agricultural products from Othello are shipped worldwide.

With over 8,000 residents, the community presents an able workforce, excellent schools, and economic/housing growth opportunities.
Companies currently operating in Othello include McCain, Simplot, Monsanto, and more.

The property has been in use as farmland and the soil is suitable for a variety of crops, including root crops. If building is the intent, the property has level topography, excellent drainage, and presents no known impediments to construction. Connection opportunities for local utilities such as potable water and sewer are located nearby.

Othello has a dry climate with abundant sunshine all year. Irrigation water allotments are available through the East Columbia Basin Irrigation District.

Surrounding land is primarily agricultural farmland. New housing development is underway immediately to the south. Agricultural industrial properties are to the West. Othello Community Hospital and the state-of-the-art Columbia Basin Health Association clinic are both located nearby.

The parcel is currently zoned I-1 (Industrial District One, Light Industrial). Permitted uses include agriculture, assembly of parts, fabrication and welding, machine shop, and processing or packing of products. Conditional uses and special exceptions include manufacturing and processing or packaging of food products. More information about the zoning and allowable uses are available in the City of Othello's Municipal Code.

Bids may be submitted until 5 p.m. on April 23rd. The district will open bids, and they will be dicussed in an executive session with the Board of Directors on a date TBD. 

Othello School District
Attn: Superintendent’s Office
1025 S. 1st Ave.
Othello, WA 99344

Because this is a closed bid process, we are unable to accept bids by email or fax.

You are welcome and encouraged to conduct your own appraisal.

Letters of intent should include:

• Proposed Purchase Price
• Earnest Money (the amount of the initial deposit)
• Feasibility Period (how many days they want to examine the property, its potential uses, environmental, etc.)
• The type of deed (Bargain and Sale or Special Warranty Deed is standard for commercial/agricultural property)
• Closing Date
• Any other conditions to Closing
• Financing or how the Purchase Price will be paid at Closing.
• They should include in their LOI a statement acknowledging that the sale will be "as-is".
• Default remedies
• Representations/warranties
• Assignment