Invest in your lifestyle * $286,000 * MLS#1061792
EXCEPTIONAL AGRICULTURAL SET-UP ON 40.1 ACRES
Located in the eastern plains of Colorado Rockies just 35 minutes east of Denver. When you're here it feel's like the entire valley belongs only to you. This 40.1 acre ranch home is situated so that your neighbors won't spoil the view and you'll enjoy cleaner air. Getting here is easy and the Denver International Airport is close.
Built on a passion for the agricultural lifestyle and set-up to grow your own food and bring your horses home. This custom home includes 2932 total square feet; built in 2001 on 40.1 Acres.
The vaulted ceiling magnifies the spacious living room and the wood burning stove adds a cozy touch. Informal dining room is off kitchen. The step saving dining L is designed so you won't see pots or pans in kitchen.
This home has a spacious country kitchen where the whole family can sit down and eat together. Real wood hickory cabinets with tongue & groove drawer bottoms have been installed. It also features a bay-window breakfast area, pantry, plenty space for meal preparation and cupboard spaces galore.
The oversized master bedroom has 2 closets, one is a walk-in, and the master is adjoined by aprivate 5-piece bath. All the main floor bedrooms are grouped around a center hall for convenience and efficient traffic pattern. White panel doors add a decorators touch.
This full basement is clean, dry, and well constructed. It's ready to finish increasing your living space and property value. The walk-out provides convenient outside entrance and it has plenty of room for everything-explore the possibilities.
Work from house? This home is wired for today's modern living with High Speed Internet DSL.
A roomy 3-car attached garage is further mark of quality and planning. It's big enough to park your cars, toys, with storage to spare. The 500' black crushed asphalt driveway leads to the house that sits off road (less dust).
Mature pine trees provide a windbreak and watered by a drip system. Young fruit trees include apple, plum and cherry and will produce fruit in a few years. The huge garden is big enough to produce food for a family of four.
Four chicken coops with separated brooding areas house over 100 chickens at a time. Two turkey coops with brooding areas hold 16 to 20 turkeys. Two goat houses and pasture for 3 nubian dairy goats. Note: Special chicken feed recipe included with sale.
The house and garden is watered by a well deep to the aquifer at 800 feet. Second well exists on the north side of property. This well does not have a pump but permit does exist and is approximately 450 feet. It has a level area to build a second house with county approval and you could use this well.
Intangibles/Benefits. Whole house has Reverse Osmosis system-kitchen, bathrooms & downstairs. The water filtration system consists of 3 sediment filters, 1 bleaching unit, 1 carbon canister (removes bleach), and 2 softeners. Benefit ... with this system you will not need to shock well yearly. And a 50 gallon water heater services all needs, all day!
The 1000 gallon propane tank is leased. Propane heat provides clean, economical comfort. Two wood burning stoves epa approved can provide heat all winter long; 1 in walk-out basement and 1 on main level. They warm the house to 80 degrees when burned at full capacity. Reducing the propane used on cold winter nights. You can cook on top of the wood burning stoves if the power goes out. However, the power has only gone out once in the past 9 years. Passive solar also helps heat the house. So to recap the heating source; forced air furnace, 2 wood burning stoves, and passive solar provides Comfortable-Assuring Heating.
Outside Features. Two lean too barns with large corral is divided into four parts for easy separation. The corral fence is topped to increase strength; even cows can't jump it. Approximate 25 acres fenced pasture with 2 strands barbless wire and 2 strands hotwire with solar electric charger to eliminate electricity charges. It also has 1 hay shed 10x10 and 1 storage shed 12x16. You can add a barn; request a quote for a post & beam barn or second home from Gary Ohlendorf at 303-591-8932 or garyoh@comcast.net.
Owner says the deep valleys provide natural back stop for target practice. Both pistol and long rifle can be used to target practice on your own property. Shoot trap off them upper deck. For family breakfast or party dinner, you'll enjoy the big deck and it's many uses.
Ownership comes with all the sunsets you can take in.
What more can we say ... so here are a few photos!