Description
WESTERN COLORADO HOME WITH IRRIGATED ACRES
Colorado home for sale with irrigated acreage close to historic western town of Collbran. Energy efficient with solar panels come check out this 1693 sq ft, split floor plan design with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, cozy and comfortable with features added for comfort and ease for country living. Battlement Mountain, Grand Mesa National Forest and Plateau Valley views surround this fenced 5.2 acres with grass pastures, shade and fruit trees including plum, cherry, peach and apricot, and apple. Terrific irrigation rights include gated pipe for irrigation. Walkways and covered front porch entry takes you into an open area under a knotty pine wood ceiling with recessed lighting. Adding to the warmth of the room is a gas fireplace and engineered hardwood flooring in the living area. Fix meals or snacks with ease in the kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite counters, wood cabinets with soft close drawers. Chef’s gas range with built in overhead microwave, dishwasher, split door fridge, garbage disposal, island with seating and a spacious pantry. Laundry room with washer and dryer included. Retreat to the master bedroom with walk in closet. Adjoining bath with walk in tiled shower, private commode, and vanity. New carpet, tile and hardwood flooring throughout the home. A forced air furnace, central air conditioning, ceiling fans, Berkey water system, and more add to the comfort and beauty of this home. Relax and watch wildlife on the sloping hills from the screened in back porch with wood ceiling, recessed lights, patterned concrete floor. Oversized 2 car garage with single and double overhead doors, concrete floor, pellet stove, overhead lighting, auto garage door opener and sink offer lots of room. The home is on septic and Town of Collbran water. Within an hour’s drive along scenic routes Hwys 330 and 65 to I-70 corridor leading to adventure, recreation and towns. A must-see property to appreciate all this mountain home has to offer. Just a few minute’s drive to Powderhorn Ski Resort and all the other recreation Colorado provides.
MOUNTAIN TOWN LIVING IN PLATEAU VALLEY
The property is a few minutes from Collbran and a short drive from I-70 along the scenic routes of Highways 65 and 330. This western historic town contains small businesses with many services for the residential needs of the communities. The friendly helpful atmosphere of the town offers medical facilities, churches, schools, fire and police departments, feed store, hardware, auto service, specialty shops, vet clinic, bank, PO, restaurants, motels, liquor stores, farmers market, and more. FedEx, UPS daily delivery. Many community events and festivals throughout the year include Plateau Valley Heritage Days, farmers markets, Christmas craft shows, rodeos, gymkhanas, and an occasional cattle drive through town or along country roads. Grand Junction is within an hour’s drive to I-70 with major shopping, regional airport, colleges, hospitals, golf courses, and much more.
COLORADO RECREATION
Travel in any direction and find nearby Colorado recreation for any interest. Mountain waters fill the lake behind the Vega Dam, Vega State Park offers recreational activities–boating, fishing, jet skiing, camping sites, and BLM and National Forest grounds. Nearby Vega Lodge has cabin rentals and a restaurant. Highway 330 follows Plateau Creek and winds through Plateau Valley among ranches and residential homes to Highway 65 known as the scenic byway of Grand Mesa National Forest- the largest flat top mountain with over 300 lakes for fishing, boating, camping and thousands of hiking, ATV, biking, horseback riding, cross country skiing, snowmobiling trails, and hunting units. Powderhorn Ski Resort sits at the base of Grand Mesa with ski slopes for all ages and skills with winter and summer activities. Wildlife viewing and bird watches abound in the area. Grand Junction is approximately an hour away off of I-70 with major shopping, regional airport, colleges, hospitals, and much more. The high desert surround historic valleys of outlaw stories, dinosaur excavating and miles of biking and hiking trails. Find many challenges with the popular wheeling on the Jeep trails in the area. Whether a professional or amateur photographer remember your camera or phone for great photo ops. Find a Colorado adventure almost anywhere.
Explore all that the Western Slope of Colorado has to offer, then return to the quiet and privacy this property has to offer.
PROPERTY FEATURES:
Julie Piland 970-985-0913
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