19425 Highway 285, Fairplay, CO 80440

Property Description

Lying just outside the quaint mountain town of Fairplay Colorado, The Ranch On Fourmile Creek is an expansive high park grassland providing spacious grazing in conjunction with excellent sporting opportunities for the outdoor enthusiasts including fishing, hunting, hiking, ATVing. Roughly 1.5m of Foumile Creek meanders through the lowland for excellent fly-fishing opportunities for anglers of all skill levels to enjoy in a stunning landscape. Sizable acreage provides the ownership access to the Landowner Preference Program for big game hunting tags (13 for 2023) on private and public lands. This exceptional ranch is just 30 minutes from world class skiing to the north in Breckenridge and similarly to Buena Vista and the Arkansas River Headwaters Recreation Area (white water rafting, golf) to the south. Enjoys commanding views of snowcapped peaks in every direction near and far including Mosquito Range, Silverheels, Buffalo Peaks Wilderness, Sangre De Christo Mountains and Pikes Peak! At the heart of the ranch lies a stellar 3754 sq ft home with four ensuite bedroom retreats, open floor plan with 2 story high stunning picture windows with an expansive view of Buffalo Peak. The home has been thoughtfully positioned to take advantage of the panoramic views out of every window in every direction. The improvements are further complimented with an expansive 8,000 sq ft heated steel barn with fenced paddock. All the improvements are powered with sustainable off-grid power systems with a primary solar array (owned) which has been recently upgraded with modern battery storage technology and a new propane backup generator for high demand times. Add'l assets include adjacent BLM (1720 ac), State (960ac) and Nature Conservancy (355ac) grazing leases that may be assignable and transferrable to a buyer subject to approvals from the respective agencies. Info re Hart I&II and South Park conservation easements contained within website TheRanchOnFourmileCreek