Property Description
COMFORTABLE 55+ LIVING IN THE HEART OF PALISADE’S WINE
AND FRUIT COUNTRY
Shade trees, river trails, and small-town Colorado charm. Tucked
beneath a canopy of mature sycamore trees in the quiet 55+ community of Rio
Vista Park, this well-maintained ADA compliant,1568 sq ft, 3 bedroom modular home offers comfortable
Western Colorado living in the heart of historic Palisade. Located on a
landscaped cul-de-sac lot with little traffic, the setting creates a peaceful
small-town atmosphere surrounded by mountain views, nearby river recreation,
orchards, and vineyards along Colorado’s noted Wine and Fruit Byway.
A spacious concrete parking pad provides room for two
vehicles in addition to the full-length covered carport extending along the
home beside the raised porch, ramp entry, and patio seating area. Step through
the front entry into an inviting open split floor plan designed for both
everyday comfort and easy entertaining. The large living room flows naturally
into the dining area and kitchen where wood cabinetry with glass accent doors,
built-in work center, counter space, double sink, dishwasher, electric range,
split door refrigerator, counter bar seating brings warmth and functionality
together. Large windows fill the bonus room or formal dining area with natural
light while overlooking the beautifully shaded yard.
The spacious primary bedroom features sliding mirrored
closet doors, an additional oversized walk-in closet complete with shelving,
racks, drawers, and enough room for a dressing area. The adjoining bath
includes vanity space, enclosed commode and walk-in shower designed with
accessibility in mind. Two additional carpeted guest bedrooms with step-in
closets provide flexibility for visitors, hobbies, or office space. A sliding
barn door opens into another full-size walk-in shower adding convenience to the guest bath area.
The oversized mud and laundry room includes washer, dryer,
cabinetry, and additional storage space while leading directly to the
screened-in back porch, ideal for relaxing evenings and enjoying Colorado’s
changing seasons. Outside, roses, flower beds, mature shade trees, and
landscaped lawn areas create an inviting outdoor setting. The larger backyard
backs to the neighboring school property separated by chain link fencing,
allowing an open spacious feel rarely found in community living. A storage shed
and retractable clothesline add practical everyday convenience. Ceiling fans,
newer laminate wood flooring, carpeting, built in china hutches, coat closet, wood trim window casings accent
the beauty and comfort to this home.
Forced air natural gas heat, evap cooler. Water, irrigation and trash included in the
lot rent. Daily mail, FedEx, UPS delivery. Cable internet.
Enjoy nearby access across the footbridge to Riverbend Park
and scenic Colorado River trails popular for walking, biking, fishing,
kayaking, and outdoor recreation. Surrounded by views of the Book Cliffs, known
for wild horse sanctuaries and wildlife sightings, Palisade offers the charm of
a historic agricultural community while remaining just minutes from Interstate
70 and neighboring communities including Grand Junction, Clifton, and Fruita
for shopping, medical services, colleges, regional airport access, dining, and
year-round Colorado recreation. Relaxed living, scenic surroundings, and
everyday convenience come together in this welcoming Palisade home.
PALISADE AREA INFORMATION
Experience the charm of historic Palisade, known throughout
Western Colorado as the Wine and Fruit Byway, where small-town living meets
year-round recreation, local flavor, and scenic beauty along the Colorado
River. Tree-lined streets wind past orchards, vineyards, Victorian homes, and
welcoming neighborhoods set beneath the towering backdrop of the Book Cliffs
and nearby Mount Garfield. This vibrant agricultural community offers a
lifestyle rich in outdoor adventure, local traditions, and hometown atmosphere.
Spend afternoons exploring unique specialty shops, art
galleries, antique stores, outdoor recreational outfitters, bakeries, coffee
shops, bistros, breweries, wineries, and locally loved fruit stands throughout
the historic downtown district. Community pride shines through the active
Chamber of Commerce, seasonal farmer’s markets, live music, and annual events
including the nationally recognized peach and wine festivals drawing visitors
from across Colorado and beyond.
Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy endless recreation opportunities
with nearby river access for rafting, kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing, and
summer tube floating along the Colorado River. Hiking and biking trails
surround the area, including the nationally recognized Palisade Plunge, an epic
mountain biking trail stretching from the Grand Mesa high country to the valley
floor. Scenic trails near Mount Garfield offer opportunities for hiking,
wildlife viewing, photography, and occasional sightings of the region’s noted
wild horses and desert bighorn sheep.
Everyday conveniences remain close at hand with grocery
stores, pharmacy, hardware stores, banking, library, schools, lodging,
convenience stores, restaurants, and professional services all located within
the Palisade community. Just minutes away, Interstate 70 connects residents to
neighboring communities including Clifton, Grand Junction, and Fruita offering
expanded shopping, colleges, medical facilities, museums, golf courses,
regional airport access, and additional business services throughout the Grand
Valley.
Known for mild winters, sunny Colorado days, and four-season
recreation, the region offers easy access from high desert canyon country to
the forested peaks of the nearby Grand Mesa — the world’s largest flattop
mountain. Whether exploring local wineries, attending community festivals,
hiking desert trails, or enjoying peaceful evenings beneath mountain sunsets,
Palisade captures the relaxed Western Colorado lifestyle to call home.
COLORADO
OUTDOOR RECREATION
The
Western Slope of Colorado has recreation all year for all outdoor enthusiasts
from the high desert areas, to the valleys and mountain tops. Travel the Rim
Rock Drive of the nearby Colorado National monument. Enjoy the magnificent
views of rock formations, canyons, plants, birds and wildlife along the drive
or hiking trails. Stop at the visitor center for information on picnic and
campground areas, hiking trails, youth learning opportunities, and the history
of this valley’s treasure of beauty. The surrounding high desert offers off
road, ATV, hiking, biking, and horseback riding trails with valleys of dinosaur
finds and diggings, river rafting, boating, and fishing. Find many challenges
with the popular wheeling on the Jeep trails in the area. Drive I70 and Highway
65, also known as the scenic byway of Grand Mesa, sits the largest flat top
mountain in the world with over 300 lakes for fishing, boating, camping,
lodges, and thousands of trails for hiking, ATV, biking, horseback riding,
cross country skiing, snowmobiling, and hunting districts. Photo opportunities
abound for the amateur or professional photographer. A visitor center on top of
the Grand Mesa has information and a gift shop. Powderhorn Ski Resort sits at
the base of Grand Mesa with ski slopes for all ages and skills with winter and
summer activities. Find the adventure in every direction Colorado is known for.
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