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Previous Description:
If you are looking for a special mountain residence or part time retreat, this home has it all! The property has 2 bedrooms, large living/dining room, large family room, spacious kitchen, many closets plus an office or bonus room with 2 bathrooms and comes fully furnished and move in ready. There are many features in the home like in floor radiant heating, instant hot water system, granite counters, and tongue and groove ceilings. The stucco exterior has a lot of character, and the walk out composite deck is spectacular for watching the red tail hawks soaring or other wildlife roaming the area like deer, elk, pronghorns, jackrabbits, cottontails, and blue birds. The kitchen features a double oven, gas range, separate electric cooktop, pantry, and an abundance of natural light. You will notice the very spacious 2 car long garage plus the 1,500 square feet detached workshop/garage. This shop is a wood workers' dream and has multiple built in work benches, 220 outlets, and a large loft for extra storage along with a large overhead garage heater. several heat sources. There is a 2010 Kubota tractor that is handy for snow plowing or projects around the property. The lot boasts 5.25 acres with good tree coverage and spectacular views of Buffalo Peaks to the north and National Forest to the west. The 5-acre vacant lot next door is also available for purchase if you want to have an extra buffer. Ranch of the Rockies HOA includes central trash service, dog park, pavilion, and a stocked fishing reservoir for all property owners and guests. Colorado Springs and Denver are within two hours, and there is easy access to HWY 285/24. National Forest Access is within walking distance. You can enjoy hiking, biking, fishing, rafting on the Arkansas River, and exploring all within minutes of home. This is a very special destination in the heart of the Colorado Rockies. The property is gorgeous. Come check it out.
Updated Description:
An Outdoor Paradise located less than 30 miles from the geographical center of the Centennial State at 9,400 feet in elevation. This property is in a peaceful & relaxed atmosphere, yet within 6 miles from highway 285 or 24 on a county maintained/plowed road for all year access. Buena Vista is an easy 25 minutes away and Denver or Colorado Springs is within 2 hours. Ranch of the Rockies HOA includes central trash service, dog park, pavilion, and a stocked fishing reservoir for all property owners and guests. This beautiful property includes a stucco home (minimizes outdoor maintenance in Colorado's climate), a 1,500 sq ft second metal outbuilding sufficient for storage, beautiful shop and extra garage space and an attractive driveway entry/arch. The walk out composite deck is spectacular for watching the red tail hawks soaring or other wildlife roaming the area like deer, elk, pronghorns, jackrabbits, cottontails, and blue birds, among others. The property is walking distance to the entrance to Pike/San Isabel National Forrest that provides hiking, biking, 4 wheeling, snowshoeing, cross country skiing and many other outdoor activities. It is less than 15 minutes from trophy trout fishing in Antero Reservoir and within 40 minutes of Gold Metal trout fishing on either the South Platte River or the Arkansas River, not to mention about 40 minutes from Spinney Mountain Reservoir, home to the best trophy trout and pike fishing in the state. There are numerous other smaller streams and lakes in the area and some call this the "Fly Fishing Capitol of Colorado". There are 3 or 4 major ski areas within an hour drive in the winter and more than 10 of the state's 54 14ers are within an hour's drive to the trailhead. The 5-acre vacant lot next door is also available for purchase if you want to have an extra buffer. You must see this to truly appreciate it.
