46781 US Hwy 160, Bayfield, CO
Non MLS Listing
Welcome to Beaver Creek Ranch, a breathtaking and historic property nestled in the heart of Bayfield, Colorado. Established in 1878, this remarkable 1,056-acre ranch is now available for sale, offering an extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of the Old West and create your own legacy. Situated along the picturesque US Hwy 160, Beaver Creek Ranch boasts an impressive 9/10 mile of highway frontage, providing convenient access and showcasing the beauty of its natural surroundings. The absence of a homeowners association (HOA) allows for flexibility and freedom in how you choose to enjoy and develop this vast expanse of land. The true essence of the ranch lies in its seamless integration with the majestic San Juan National Forest, which serves as the ranch's expansive backyard. Nature enthusiasts and hunters alike will find themselves in paradise, as they explore the forest's rugged terrain and diverse wildlife. Water is abundant on the property, with three water wells (one solar-powered and two electric-powered) ensuring a reliable water supply. Additionally, there are five ponds, four natural springs, and valuable surface water rights, providing ample resources for both wildlife and potential agricultural endeavors. For those passionate about hunting, Beaver Creek Ranch offers three cabin hunting blinds, strategically placed to optimize the hunting experience. With its Forest Agricultural exemption and fire mitigation efforts, this property is well-prepared to support responsible land management and conservation practices. The ranch features two gated entrances off Hwy 160, enhancing accessibility and making it an ideal location for various uses, from private retreats to potential development opportunities. Whether you envision a luxury ranch estate or a charming hunting lodge, the possibilities are endless. Beaver Creek Ranch is more than just a property; it's a hunting man's dream. Embrace the freedom of the Old West, surrounded by pristine nature, abundant wildlife, and limitless potential. Don't miss the chance to own this extraordinary piece of Colorado history and create memories that will last for generations.