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$285,000

This exceptional 35-acre Stream Meadow Ranch in the gated Elk Stream Ranch subdivision comes ready for your dream mountain home with a full set of building plans, soil report, survey, and a drilled well already in place. Bordering BLM land on two sides, the property offers incredible privacy, protected open space, and direct access to endless recreation right from your doorstep. Beautifully positioned to capture breathtaking 360-degree views of the surrounding mountains, valleys, and East Canyon, this special parcel combines privacy, security, and the true Colorado mountain lifestyle. Accessed via the video-controlled Elk Stream Ranch entry gate, the community offers peace of mind while remaining conveniently located within easy reach of Durango and Cortez. This 35-acre property allows up to 7 farm animals, including horses, cattle, llamas, alpacas, goats, etc. (pigs and sheep are not permitted), making it ideal for a luxury hobby ranch or equestrian lifestyle. The property features a stunning blend of expansive meadows, mature Ponderosa pines, Gambel oak, dramatic rock formations, and a beautiful Aspen draw that changes colors throughout the seasons. A small seasonal spring-fed stream runs through portions of the land, while wildlife abounds throughout the area, creating a peaceful and serene mountain setting. The elevated building site was carefully selected to maximize views of the La Plata Mountains to the north and East Canyon to the south. Outdoor recreation opportunities are truly unmatched. Residents enjoy private access to the 18,000-acre Menefee Wilderness Area and adjoining BLM lands, while the entrance to the subdivision is located directly across the highway from approximately 180,000 acres of the San Juan National Forest. Hiking, horseback riding, hunting, mountain biking, and exploring are all right outside your front door. The excellent drilled well may be used for up to three single-family dwellings, irrigation of up to one acre of lawns and gardens, and watering of domestic animals. The long, meandering driveway is maintained by the subdivision association, making year-round access convenient and easy. Elk Stream Ranch's architectural guidelines require a minimum of 1,500 square feet for one-story homes and 2,000 square feet for two-story homes, and also allow guest homes and outbuildings. Located in Montezuma County, the property benefits from a favorable agricultural tax status with approximately $10/year in taxes under the agricultural lease. Telluride, Ouray, Silverton, Mesa Verde National Park, and the Million Dollar Highway are all within a spectacular drive from the property.

834685 MLS

Tbd Road 46, Mancos

$279,000

Elk Springs Ranch! Wildlife roam, birds sing and the atmosphere is peaceful and relaxing. Private building site set in the trees looking over the meadow with small creek flowing through and mountain cliffs in the background. A great place to build that dream home! This is an opportunity to own your own piece of Southwest Colorado with a spectacular lot that is gently sloping with a wooded backdrop rising to the public land. This property backs to public land. The subdivision is situated in the beautiful Southwest Colorado, between Mancos and Durango Colorado. Elk Stream Ranch is a gated community of 35 acre lots located in a peaceful valley filled with ponderosa pines, gamble oak, lush meadows, and the meandering stream, deer, elk, turkeys and hawks. The 38.10 acre lot has views and tranquility. BLM land is just down the road. San Juan National forest and thousands of acres of public land are close by! Just a short 30 minute drive to Durango and about 15 minutes the town of Mancos. This, is a great place to call home!

808416 MLS

Tbd Road 46, Mancos

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