04
Jun

Lynx Basin Estate

Located just 20 miles from Steamboat Springs, this quality custom home near Stagecoach Reservoir offers quiet country living, modern amenities and convenience to a world-class ski resort. The 4 bedroom, 3 bath home overlooks open meadows of a neighboring ranch and a scenic, rocky peak with forested mountains in the distance. The main level features a great room with mountain views, a master suite with a sun room and custom closet, a large butler pantry and a large kitchen with top quality appliances. Two guest bedrooms and an additional bathroom are located on the main level. The lower level has a large bedroom suite with built-in shelving and wired internet for office flex space and direct access to the 3-car garage and shop/storage room. Outdoor living areas are landscaped with attractive flower beds, a flagstone stairway and a fire pit with reservoir views. Lynx Basin Estates is a small enclave of high-end homes each on a few acres with low HOA dues and end-of-the-road privacy. In an area known for safety, hospitality and outdoor recreation, this home affords custom luxuries, stellar mountain views and convenient access to the boutique shops and variety of restaurants in Steamboat Springs.

01
Jun

Steamboat Equestrian Estate

This south valley equestrian estate is located just 5 miles from the slopes of the Steamboat Ski area! Situated in the scenic valley floor, the 74-acre property has a custom home, accessory building with caretaker unit, 6 stall horse barn with indoor arena, enclosed barn for hay and equipment storage, and a 250×125 outdoor arena. Senior water rights irrigate the hay meadow and several ponds provide water for fish, stock, and wildlife. Views of the surrounding meadows, mountains, and the ski area are spectacular!

18
Apr

Peak to Peak Bison Ranch

Located in the peaceful, rural area of Boulder County’s upper northeast corner will find the Peak to Peak Bison Ranch, featuring direct westerly views of Longs Peak. The Ranch consists of 159.5 deeded acres plus a 50 acre lease on the adjoining Open Space. Operated as a bison ranch, it is secured with 8’ custom fence which divides separate pastures. Exceptional water rights (see complete list below) for irrigation that include a year around spring, four ponds and small wetlands area are included. Improvements are a 2,466 sq ft brick home, shop, rustic barn, steel loading facility with a set of corrals. There is NO conservation easement on the ranch and it is eligible to subdivide into 3 additional 35 acre parcels. Alternatively, it is a great conservation easement candidate with the ability to transfer 30+ Boulder County Development Rights. The Ranch is only 10 minutes to either Longmont or Berthoud and 20 minutes to Interstate 25.

24
Feb

Hawk Canyon Ranch

Hawk Canyon Ranch deck

Hawk Canyon Ranch, located northwest of Colorado’s front range cites and towns, is very private with a variety of terrain. From deep canyons to tree covered hilltops, it provides ideal wildlife habitat and is a great recreation ranch. The custom log home was constructed in 2006 and features a specially designed 20 foot wall built from boulders on the ranch. The ranch has established trails for horseback riding and hiking. It is located in game management unit 9; there have always been leftover tags available. The home is available on 69 acres for $1,760,000.

10
Aug

Elkhead Overlook Ranch

Elkhead Ranch at dusk

Elkhead Overlook Ranch is 332 acres of rolling grassland located west of Steamboat Springs and Hayden, Colorado.
The bucks get big in this area and the deer hunting on this ranch is excellent. Bordering public land and overlooking Elkhead Reservoir, some of the acreage also has CRP income. The 4,000 s.f. custom built home is nestled in a gently sloping valley and has direct views of the 900 acre lake. Exquisitely finished, private and inviting, the proeprty is minutes from the water, surrounded by great deer and antelope hunting, 9 miles from Craig and 35 miles from the world-class skiing at Steamboat Springs.

07
Aug

Elk River Valley Acreage

Elk River Views of the valley and Sleeping Giant

Sweeping views of the Elk River winding its way along the foot of Sleeping Giant with the Flattops Range in the distance. Loaded with wildlife, the 140-acre property has ATV and game trails. Access is off of the paved county road via a gravel drive that gently climbs to the edge of a meadow.  The property is quiet and private, is only 9 miles north of Steamboat Springs, and is close to National Forest. It can be subdivided and is bordered on two sides by conserved ranches. The seller is a licensed Colorado agent.

30
Jul

LJ Ranch

LJ Ranch elk herd in trees

Located northwest of Steamboat Springs, Colorado, and a short drive from the regional airport in Hayden, LJ Ranch is 1520 acres of high mountain land. With numerous ridges and valleys, the ranch is among the best hunting properties in the area. The acreage consists primarily of aspen and fern forests with a good mix of pine forests and small pockets of open meadows. Numerous ponds attract wildlife; they are spaced around the ranch and keep the herds well-dispersed. The owners have a history of successful hunts and have carefully managed it to maximize the potential. Not only is the ranch well suited for prime big-game hunting, it is located in one of the most scenic areas of Northwest Colorado.

30
Jul

Spring Creek Farm

Spring Creek Farm back patio to ski mountain

Spring Creek Farm is 55 totally private acres bordering the City of Steamboat Springs. This prime location provides a front row seat to the variety of wildlife that frequent the backyard pond and it’s just a few blocks from downtown. One of the most unique locations in Steamboat, Spring Creek Farm provides a vantage point unlike any other in the area; it strikes a perfect balance of downtown convenience, access to public land, privacy and unbeatable views!

29
Jun

Goose Creek Ranch

Goose Creek Ranch is one of the most recognizable ranches in Northwest Colorado’s Elk River Valley. It consists of 35 productive acres with Elk River frontage and two stream-fed ponds. The ranch has been immaculately maintained with periodic updates to the historic buildings. The house is situated in a park-like setting with tall shade trees, a small brook, and beautiful landscaping. The pastures are irrigated with water rights and are in pristine condition.

14
Nov

Hell’s Canyon Mantle Ranch

Hell's Canyon Mantle Ranch looking West

The Mantle Ranch is 525 acres of spectacularly remote landscape surrounded by the largest National Monument in Colorado. The ranch is a living display of time – human and geologic.  It is wild, scenic, remote and rich in history.  Consisting of two non-contiguous parcels, the ranch has continuously operated as a horse and cattle ranch for the last hundred years.  The lower acreage is just over 5,100 feet in elevation and is known as The Mantle Ranch parcel; lush irrigated meadows flank the Yampa River here as it flows toward its confluence with the Green River about 10 miles downstream.  The upper acreage, known as the Red Rock Ranch parcel, is several hundred feet higher in elevation and consists mostly of sagebrush pasture with water supplied by springs and a drilled well.  Grazing rights on the adjacent public land are appurtenant and complement the livestock operation. Both parcels are accessed via seasonally maintained county roads.  Located in Colorado’s largely unspoiled northwest corner, the ranch is unlike any ranch on the market today.

08
Nov

Lay Creek Ranch

Lay Creek Ranch in Craig Colorado

Lay Creek Ranch is 1,230 acres and at just $638 per acre, is well priced in its category. The ranch borders thousands of acres of public BLM land and is in GMU 301 (OTC licenses available). The ranch is located 19 miles west of Craig, Colorado just off of paved US Highway 40 with easy year-round access. The upper reaches of the ranch have views of the Yampa River corridor to the south and views of Bears Ears to the northeast. Lay Creek flows through the ranch, providing water for stock and wildlife.  Craig is the Moffat County seat and has grocery stores and restaurants, K-12 schools, and an established 2-year Community College. Seller will consider selling in 300-400 acre parcels.

28
Oct

T & T Ranch

T & T Ranch summer

T & T Ranch, located just south of Hayden, Colorado, is 240 acres of rolling grassland.  In an area of open fields flanked by brush covered hills, the ranch has good views of the Continental Divide to the east and the distinct twin dome peaks of Bear’s Ears to the north.  The ranch is ideal for grazing and produces an average of 200 tons of dry land hay/alfalfa per year. Sellers will carry.

29
Jul

The Home Ranch

The Home Ranch Lodge from across the ponds

Never before offered for sale, The Home Ranch is an opportunity to entertain and host guests in an intimate setting surrounded by some of the most spectacular scenery nature has to offer.  Known around the world for genuine hospitality and award-winning cuisine, the ranch can accommodate up to 45 guests.  The well-appointed cabins are spread among the aspen trees and within walking distance (but not too close) of the Lodge that overlooks the pond and meadows.  One mile of private Elk River frontage, a long border with the National Forest and endless views lend themselves well to the activities prized by the guests, owners and staff.  The federal and county permits that accompany the ranch operation are exceedingly difficult, if not impossible, to obtain in today’s regulatory climate.  The Home Ranch reputation for excellence, the prestigious Relais & Châteaux designation, the stunning mountain meadow setting and the irreplaceable entitlements lay a strong foundation to see the ranch through the next generation of ownership.

30
May

Round Mountain Ranch – Buyer

geese on pond

Flanked on the west side by the Elk River,  Round Mountain Ranch is also bordered by the Routt National Forest.  The ranch encompasses 1,138 deeded acres plus USFS grazing permit.  Significant senior water rights are used to flood irrigated the expansive meadows.  With high-quality improvements, the ranch is one of the most recognizable properties in the Elk River valley.  It is a short drive on paved county roads to Steamboat Springs and its legendary ski slopes.  

30
May

Big Creek Ranch

Aerial footage of Big Creek Ranch emcompassing the main house, the red barn, a corner of the pond, employee cabin and shop buildings.

Big Creek Ranch is approximately 4,850 acres of pristine ranch land. This ranch checks off nearly every box a legacy ranch buyer has: prime big game hunting, outstanding fishing along Big Creek, public land boundary, smart improvements and close proximity to a major resort area. Over 80% of the boundary is shared with the Routt National Forest and the setting is nothing short of spectacular. Tucked in its own private valley, the house provides the ideal space for large family or corporate gatherings. The cold, high mountain and richly oxygenated waters of Big Creek flow through the ranch for over 6 miles; this is some of the best fishing you’ll find in the Rocky Mountain west. Steamboat Springs, with its famous slopes, great dining and boutique shopping, is only a few minutes’ drive. Big Creek Ranch is arguably the finest large acreage ranch within 10 miles of a major resort area on the market today.

29
May

Middle Elk River Ranch

Middle Elk River Ranch river during summer

Middle Elk River Ranch has 40 acres with 1/4 mile of both sides of the Elk River located just 7 paved miles north of Steamboat Springs, CO. Straddling the sought-after Elk River and just off of Routt County Road 129, this property is easy to access from town. The acreage north of the river (approximately 13) is completely covered in cottonwoods and pines, providing a private and quiet setting along the banks of the river. The south bank of the river is flanked by a steep hillside loaded with game trails that wind through the thick pine forest. The remaining acreage on the south side of the Elk River is a level to rolling aspen covered bench that attracts elk, deer, bear and an occasional moose. The property is within a 1/2 mile of the Routt National Forest and an additional 2 miles of public fishing on the Elk River. The ranch has no covenants, is close to a notable resort town and public land, has live water and great privacy. This property checks many of the boxes for quality, recreational acreage.

29
May

Dunckley Flattops Ranch

Dunckley Flattops Ranch imps

Dunckley Flattops Ranch is a 1,268+/- acre working cattle and hunting ranch located 35 miles southwest of Steamboat Springs. The ranch consists of two sets of working facilities; new improvements include perimeter and cross fencing, several large ag buildings and pipe corrals with good water distribution.  The area is home to one of the largest elk herds in the nation and the ranch produces income from big game hunting.  The ranch is rich in history – the site of the Dunkley (sic) post office built in 1900 – with water rights dating back to some of the original area settlers. Direct access on USFS Trail 1111 at the southern end of the ranch leads to the Dunkley Flattops, a geologically unique range characterized by flat mountains loaded with dense forests, open meadows, streams and lakes. 150+/- acres on the ranch are irrigated native hay meadows; the balance is a good mixture of ridges and valleys that support livestock and big game. The Dunckley Flattops Ranch is a year-round cattle and hunting ranch with the right proportion of hay production, water and grazing preferred in a quality ranch.

29
May

Deep Creek Ranch-Middle Unit

Deep Creek Ranch is 800+/- acres west of the sought-after Elk River Valley north of Steamboat Springs, Colorado.  Located on a well-maintained county road, the immediate area is a “pocket of value” of similar size ranches that have recently commanded premium prices. Deep Creek Ranch is diverse with open grass land and irrigated meadows along with numerous adjudicated ponds and springs. Ideally suited for livestock, the ranch has functional improvements and good working facilities. Improvements consist of a 2,400 s.f. farmhouse, a 3/2 modular and two smaller self-contained cabins. It is a well-rounded property with a good balance of grazing and hay production that supports a year-round cattle operation. The ranch has been well managed for livestock and wildlife over the last several decades. The ranch is only 12 miles from Steamboat and is accessed via year-round, county maintained (and lightly traveled) roads. There are several great building sites with easy access, utilities, and great views to the Steamboat Ski Area.