438 County Road 29, Powderhorn, CO, 81243
MLS #809486 | Sold for $1,250,000

About 438 County Road 29

This extraordinary ranch is located in the beautiful and tranquil Powderhorn Valley just 20 minutes from world class fishing at Blue Mesa Lake and 30 minutes from town and commercial airport. The historical mining town of Crested Butte and world class skiing is just about another 30 minutes farther north. Historical and picturesque Lake City is a short and scenic drive south on Highway 149. The 141 sprawling acres include ample, and productive, hay meadows, water rights for irrigation, some timber behind the spacious ranch house with unobstructed valley views. A large, covered front deck is the perfect place to take in the expansive views to enjoy your ranch and valley views with a glass of wine to admire and enjoy your ranch during the mild, mountain, summer months. A small creek runs year-around through the property. The home is a beautifully constructed log home, spacious and open, built in 1991, has two stories with 2,459 square feet of heated living space, two bedrooms downstairs, the loft could be two additional bedrooms, and two baths. Enjoy the well-designed kitchen which features an island bar and adjacent dining and living area. With a warm and inviting home environment you will find comfort and relaxation that is the perfect mountain retreat for family and friends to enjoy and create memories to last a lifetime. Life simply does not get any better than this. As a bonus, there is a 744 square foot, two bedroom and one bath trailer behind the home for additional living space to accommodate large family get-togethers. This ranch has been a small cow/calf and hay production operation for more than one-hundred years. Depending on the year, there are approximately 30 tons of hay produced annually, irrigated from water out of the Powderhorn Creek. In one hay meadow you will find one of the two original cabins build on the property. Other buildings include a 61' X 25' workshop, an 80; X 30' hay shed, a 104' X 23' equipment shed and, of course, a loafing shed. All of this in prime deer, elk, bear and cougar hunting literally right out your back door. Bring your horses, cows, other livestock and zest for the "Great Out-of-Doors" for country living at its best.

Listed by W. Tom Courtney, Independent Broker | Sold by W. Tom Courtney, Independent Broker