$966,000

About this home

Discover a distinctive Colorado country property where comfortable living, open space, natural beauty, and outdoor adventure come together. Located approximately six miles from Rifle at an elevation of 6,384 feet, this 35.02-acre Garfield County property offercs privacy, mountain views, and a genuine western Colorado setting. At the heart of the property is a welcoming 2,364-square-foot, bi-level country home, built in 2007, offering four bedrooms and two and a half baths. An oversized equipment, storage, and a heated workshop. New roofing and rain gutters add to the home's practicality. The surrounding landscape features a large natural meadow providing openness and valuable, defensible wildfire space, framed by sage, cedar, and pinyon. Mountain view corridors extend in every direction, creating a peaceful setting with a strong connection to the natural character of western Colorado. Agricultural zoning provides flexibility for a variety of country uses, including farm animals, livestock, pets, 4-H projects, and, where permitted, approved specialty or rare breeds. The property could serve as a private country retreat, family home, hobby farm, recreational base, or a combination of these uses, offering opportunities that extend well beyond the residence. Although peacefully rural, the property is conveniently located approximately 15 minutes from Rifle, Interstate 70, schools, restaurants, shopping, churches, and essential services. Garfield County Airport is approximately 10 minutes away, with private aircraft services and paarking, while commercial air service is available within roughly an hour at Grand Junction, Eagle, or Aspen. Western Colorado's four-season recreational opportunities are also close at hand. With approximately 30 minutes to an hour, owners can enjoy hunting, fishing, snowmobiling, snowshoeing, downhill skiing, UTV riding, cycling, climbing, rafting, water skiing, and scenic exploration of the surrounding mountains and public lands. Located whithin Colorado Game Management Unit 42, the area supports abundant wildlife, including mule deer, elk, moose, bear, mountain lion, coyote, turkey, upland birds, and waterfowl. Whether enjoyed through photography, observation, or hunting, the wildlife adds another dimension to the Colorado country lifestyle. This amazing property offers a rare combination of comfortable living, substantial acreage, agricultural flexibility, mountain views, wildlife, privacy, and exceptional recreational access-creating a property with the versatilty to be enjoyed in many different ways. Here, there is room to live, room to explore, and room to make the property your own.