Mountain Log Home on Acreage for Sale in Western Colorado

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COLORADO MOUNTAIN LOG CABIN WITH ACREAGE FOR SALEDrive scenic country roads to this Colorado mountain log cabin with acreage in beautiful Molina, Colorado. The property is nestled in a private valley surrounded by mature pine and shade trees. The properties 36.33 total acres are fully fenced, with year-round Cottonwood Creek running through the land, offering natural beauty and a peaceful mountain setting.This 1½-story, 2,160 sq ft log cabin includes 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and is designed for comfort and convenience with updated features ideal for year-round mountain living. A large wood deck with vaulted roof, pine ceilings, and exposed beams make a perfect entry into your open-concept interior.Inside, pine walls and vaulted ceilings with beams enhance the mountain charm. The spacious kitchen includes ample counter space, wood cabinetry, double-door refrigerator, glass-top electric range, microwave, and double sink—offering plenty of room for cooking and gathering. The rock fireplace with wood stove insert creates a cozy atmosphere for chilly Colorado mountain days and nights.The side entry leads into a large foyer with a hall closet. A walk-through full bath connects to the spacious primary bedroom, which features carpet and a double-door closet. Two additional bedrooms on the main level also include carpet and double-door closets.The conveniently located laundry room includes a stackable washer and dryer, utility sink, counter, cupboard, and additional storage space. A hallway closet and a tiled full bathroom complete the main floor.Wood stairs lead to the loft, which includes two separate rooms. One is a carpeted sitting area—or optional bedroom space—featuring an efficient kitchen with a sink, mini fridge, counter, cupboards, and microwave, along with under-eave storage and a private balcony overlooking the property with Grand Mesa views. The second room overlooks the main floor and provides space for additional beds, an office, or storage.Outside, there’s a 16×13 metal storage shed with a slanted roof and double doors, sitting on a concrete pad. A covered firewood bin and brick raised garden/flower bed add functionality and charm. The property also features a mountain grass lawn, and numerous trails, roads, and clearings throughout—perfect for hiking, hunting, riding ATVs, or simply enjoying the outdoors.Relax to the sound of rushing mountain water and the soft breezes moving through towering pine trees. Enjoy peace, privacy, abundant wildlife, and space—all while being about 30 minutes from the historic towns of Collbran and Mesa, and about an hour from the I-70 corridor leading to major towns, attractions, and destinations across the Western Slope of Colorado.CABIN FOR SALE CLOSE TO WESTERN COLORADO OUTDOOR RECREATIONFrom I-70, take the Scenic Byway of Grand Mesa (Highway 65)—known as the world’s largest flattop mountain. This drive takes you through the winding Plateau Canyon, with opportunities to spot eagles and bighorn sheep along the rock walls.Take Highway 330 through Plateau Valley, following Plateau Creek and passing sprawling ranches and homes. Continue along peaceful country roads with views of Land’s End, Saddle Mountain, the Bookcliff Mountain Range, and the Sunnyside Mountains on the horizon. Wildlife sightings are common in this varied terrain of rock outcroppings, forest, and native grassland.Drop down into the quiet valley where this beautiful Colorado log cabin with acreage is tucked among tall pine and shade trees—truly a hidden gem.HOME FOR SALE COLORADOS WESTERN SLOPE AREAThe Plateau Valley region on Colorado’s Western Slope is steeped in history and tradition, home to generational ranching families and original homestead properties. The historic town of Collbran, established in 1908, retains its western charm with original storefronts now housing modern businesses. The town offers a full range of essential services, including a grocery store, post office, bank, hardware and feed stores, fire and police departments, restaurants, and diners. You’ll also find churches, a fitness center, library, medical clinic, and veterinary services.The community is highly engaged and supportive of youth and agriculture, with active participation in 4H, FFA, rodeos, and local school programs. Long-standing events such as Collbran Heritage Days, Cowboy Christmas, and even the occasional cattle drive through town reflect the town’s deep-rooted Western culture.The nearby community of Mesa offers additional small-town amenities, including restaurants, post office, community center, churches, salon and a local produce market.A scenic drive from the property takes you to Grand Junction, the hub of Colorado’s Western Slope, along with the surrounding towns of Palisade, Clifton, and Fruita. These areas provide access to regional hospitals, major retail centers, colleges, museums, and the Grand Junction Regional Airport, offering everything needed for both residential convenience and adventure.WESTERN SLOPE RECREATIONThe Western Slope of Colorado offers a variety of recreation for all interests and ages. Nearby highway 65 takes you to the Grand Mesa which offers over 300 lakes for fishing and boating, along with lodges, campgrounds, and extensive hiking, biking, and ATV trails. In winter, enjoy snowmobiling and cross-country skiing across this alpine terrain.Powderhorn Mountain Resort, just a short drive away, offers downhill skiing, snowboarding, and summer activities like lift-served mountain biking and hiking.Travel Highway 330 to enjoy camping, boating, and fishing at Vega Reservoir, surrounded by mountains and forest. Vega Lodge offers cabin rentals, a restaurant, and more.Explore the high deserts around Grand Junction, known for jeep trails, golf courses, festivals, and the Colorado National Monument, where rimrock drives reveal striking rock formations, desert flora, and expansive views.From desert terrain to mountain peaks, the area offers a full spectrum of outdoor adventure, mild winters, and a strong sense of community.YOUR COLORADO MOUNTAIN CABINWhether you’re looking for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or recreation basecamp, this Colorado log cabin with acreage for sale offers privacy, access, charm, and all the conveniences needed for mountain living.Wake up under blue skies, explore all day, and fall asleep to starlit skies and the sound of Cottonwood Creek.Schedule a showing today and see why life on the Colorado Western Slope is truly something special.