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Heritage Mountain Ranch, located just west of Steamboat Springs, Colorado, is a rare mountain sanctuary combining dramatic scenery with unmatched privacy. Spanning over 700 acres of aspen and fir ridges, open meadows, dramatic rock outcroppings, and shimmering alpine lakes, the property offers a true slice of wild Colorado within easy reach of town. The ranch sits in the Tow Creek basin, surrounded by panoramic views of the Flat Tops and Sleeping Giant, creating a setting that feels remote yet refined.
A hand-crafted log home anchors the property, blending rustic architecture with modern comfort. The residence overlooks a private lake and rolling pastures frequented by elk, deer, and other wildlife. Several ponds and adjudicated springs provide reliable water sources, while the land’s mix of forest and open ground makes it ideal for horseback riding, hiking, fishing, and seasonal hunting.
Heritage Mountain Ranch stands out as more than a getaway — it’s a self-contained mountain retreat offering beauty, recreation, and family legacy value. For those seeking a mountain recreation property near Steamboat, it captures the essence of Colorado’s high country: unspoiled, scenic, and timeless.
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Spanning acres of Colorado short-grass prairie, this ranch offers one of the most resilient and productive grazing ecosystems in the West. Historically operated as a cow/calf operation and recently leased for yearlings, it demonstrates strong versatility. The property is fully fenced with four dependable wells, efficient working corrals, and a scale. A 1,680± square foot home and multiple outbuildings combine comfort, functionality, and proven ranching infrastructure.
A rare South Valley estate offering privacy, luxury, and abundant water features, including a private waterfall, ponds, creeks, and brooks, all minutes from Steamboat Ski Area. Designed for multi-generational living, the ranch offers panoramic mountain views, cathedral ceilings, a gourmet kitchen, and spaces for entertaining. A private primary wing, guest suites, and seamless indoor-outdoor living highlight the residence, which integrates sustainable solar systems.
This Colorado retreat blends history, craftsmanship, and natural beauty. Surrounded by peaks and BLM land, it offers privacy, wildlife, and a resident elk herd. The 3,857± square foot home features four bedrooms, Tuscan-finished walls, Douglas fir trusses, and a rustic stone fireplace. Historic elements include chestnut cabinet doors marked by bullets, dance hall wainscoting, and a 135-year-old Egyptian door. Thoughtful systems ensure comfort, creating a rare sanctuary of harmony.
This exceptional irrigated farm and feed yard includes a four-bedroom, two-bath home with a wrap-around porch and finished basement. Ideal for cattle and hay operations, it features an 800-head feedlot, roping arena, tack shed, irrigated grass trap, grain bins, a new hay shed, calving barn, scale, and 2,040± square foot shop. The farm produces high-quality alfalfa and grass hay with extensive water rights and infrastructure, offering a rare blend of production and livability.
This custom-built 4,766± square foot farmhouse near Berthoud and Loveland offers mountain views, privacy, and multi-generational functionality. Five bedrooms and six bathrooms span three finished levels, including a walk-out basement with a full kitchen and private entrance. Horse facilities, a shop with a loft, hay production, and rotational grazing make it ideal for rural living. Garden beds, RV space, and optional water rights add versatility, just minutes from town conveniences.
Located in Northwest Colorado’s prime elk migratory corridor, this diverse recreational property offers timber, meadows, ponds, and springs with adjudicated water rights. A custom barn includes a heated shop, kitchen, and private living quarters. Stocked ponds, big game habitat, and nearby USFS access make it ideal for hunting and family recreation. Trails lead to Steamboat Lake and beyond. Designed with care, it’s a fully developed, turnkey retreat built for lasting family memories.
In Colorado’s North Park, this income-producing ranch offers rare ownership of a contiguous, heavily watered operation with senior water rights and premium bison infrastructure. It includes three well-situated homes, robust hay production, and adjudicated ditches dating to the 1880s. Founded in 1882 and refined by conservation-minded stewardship, the ranch blends agricultural capability, recreation, and lasting value—ideal for buyers seeking meaningful land ownership in the American West.
This exceptional estate combines luxury and function with a custom 8,300+ sq ft Santa Fe-style home, handcrafted finishes, and sweeping views of southern Colorado peaks. Features include five bedrooms, six baths, multiple fireplaces, and a walk-out basement with a wet bar and hot tub. The infrastructure supports equestrian use with barns, irrigated pastures, and ditch rights. Fully fenced with modern utilities, the property offers privacy, rental potential, and no HOA in a serene setting.
This updated horse property in Adams County, Colorado, offers peaceful rural living with modern amenities and easy access to Denver. The three-bedroom, three-bath home includes a 2024-renovated kitchen, hardwood floors, and a spacious primary suite. A four-car garage and full basement add functionality. Equestrian features include a two-stall barn, fenced pasture, and trail access. Recent upgrades include new windows and a roof. Located near Brighton’s parks and trails, with quick access to I-76.
This premier homesite is located in Steamboat Springs’ South Valley and offers 360-degree views of Lake Catamount, conserved ranchland, and National Forest. As the first lot was chosen in the original selection, it reflects an unmatched location and scenery. Set within a gated community with a 3.3± acre building envelope, it provides privacy, direct trail access, and the option to join the Catamount Ranch & Club, featuring a private lake, golf, Nordic skiing, and top-tier recreational amenities.
Situated at the base of the West Spanish Peak and adjacent to the Big Wall, this Colorado property lies in a prime wildlife corridor for elk. It’s part of a private subdivision known for dark skies and quiet surroundings in GMU 85, where elk tags are over the counter. A 2,552± SF home features panoramic views, hardwood floors, a fireplace, and patios. With recent additions, it’s flexible for up to four bedrooms. Horse-friendly and close to La Veta’s amenities, this is a rare opportunity.
A private mountain retreat in Park County, Colorado, this property blends luxury, seclusion, and alpine beauty near Guffey and premier fishing spots. A 4,348± square-foot custom home features vaulted ceilings, granite finishes, and German-engineered steel shutters. Amenities include a theater room, wet bar, fishing pond, and water rights. Bordering over 45,000 acres of national forest, it offers hunting, riding, and outdoor access, plus wells and fencing for recreational or ranch use.
IL Ranch blends rural serenity with modern convenience on 40± acres in Colorado. Ideal for equestrians or self-sufficient living, the property features over a dozen loafing sheds, cross-fencing, a corral system with a cattle alley, and a sweep tub. The 2,747± square foot custom home offers 3 beds, 3 baths, granite, and custom cabinetry. It includes garages, a shop, and hay barns and is near Boone and 20± minutes to Pueblo: a turnkey ranching and equestrian opportunity.
Mountain Star Ranch near Guffey offers a secluded 5-bed, 6,500± SF log home in a Rocky Mountain valley. Accessible by a private mile-long drive, the home features Montana pine logs, vaulted ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, stained glass, and an indoor pond with a waterfall. The ranch includes a renowned horse barn, large garages, and a versatile workshop. Bordering 16,000± acres of BLM land, it offers prime hunting and two LOP Draw applications. Located near Breckenridge & Colorado Springs.
Rimrock Canyon Ranch offers ultimate solitude with modern amenities on 40± deeded acres and surrounded by 60± acres of BLM posessory interest land. It features Corral Creek, a fishing pond, access to the Colorado River, and spectacular views. It includes a main house, guest house, and bunkhouse, supplied by two wells and a spring. Wildlife like deer, elk, and black bears roam freely, and historical stagecoach route add to its charm. It’s a private retreat with stunning views and rich history.
Sweetwater Estate at Agate Creek Preserve in Colorado epitomizes luxury and tranquility. This 8,444 sq-ft masterpiece features 6 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, showcasing meticulous craftsmanship and design. Highlights include a great room with cathedral ceilings and a custom rock fireplace, a gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances, and a private master suite with a spa-like bathroom. Large windows frame panoramic views of the Yampa Valley, offering a serene backdrop for this mountain retreat.
Approaching the gated entrance, encounter a picturesque Eden-like setting featuring Smith Fork Creek, a fishing pond, a vineyard, equestrian facilities, and rustic cabins framed by a private canyon backdrop. Abundant wildlife thrives thanks to substantial water rights & a flexible conservation easement, offering additional building and subdivision potential. Canyon Ranch sprawls across 663± acres in central-western Colorado, with access to BLM trails near Black Canyon of Gunnison National Park.
This Colorado ranch boasts a 7,200± square foot custom luxury home with four bedroom suites and a dry sauna. It offers year-round access, a 4± acre lake, exceptional elk and mule deer hunting, water and mineral rights, and access to public lands. With grid-tied solar power, redundant systems like two boilers and septic systems, plus a 15kW backup generator, it ensures efficiency and reliability. This property combines luxury living with recreational opportunities only minutes from La Veta.
Yampa Headwaters Ranch in Colorado features a unique Army Corps-permitted wetland mitigation bank with over 200 credits, two creeks, and multiple stocked ponds. The ranch includes a 100+ acre hay meadow, wetland areas, and diverse upland topography. It offers fishing in Brinker and Chimney Creeks, stocked ponds, and abundant waterfowl. Improvements include a custom barn with an apartment. Its wetland credits and recreational assets make it a unique investment opportunity.
Two Fox Cabins is a turnkey income property in La Veta, Colorado, offering 12 themed cabins on or near the Cucharas River. With RV hookups, tent sites, landscaped grounds, and an additional river parcel for potential expansion, it’s an ideal retreat for guests year-round. Cabins range from studios to two-bedroom units, some with kitchens. Just a short walk from downtown shops, galleries, and festivals, this charming property blends hospitality potential with small-town mountain living.
The Mountain View is an exquisite 4,780 sq. ft. log home on 35± acres in La Veta, CO. Nestled within Raspberry Mountain Ranch and offering breathtaking views of the Spanish Peaks, this home is recognized for its superb craftsmanship. Positioned along the scenic Highway 12, it features four bedrooms, expandable to six, three bathrooms, and a variety of amenities, including a gas fireplace and a wood-burning kiva-style fireplace. Dramatic views are offered from almost every room in the house.
