Home and Acreage For Sale in Colorado

Drive scenic Kimball Creek Rd to your country home with acreage, privacy and quiet. Minutes away from Collbran, CO this 1 ½ story A Frame home sits on 10.12 acres amid natural terrain. Newer storage buildings, animal pens/shelters, graveled drives, lots of room for parking and to roam. Bring your vision for the potential to update and design to your personal living or entertaining needs. Wood and tile flooring, floor to ceiling crank style windows, skylights, ceiling fans, high rise ceiling, unique lighting fixtures, wood stoves, are just some of the extras in this open floor plan. Large utility room with w/d hookups, shelving. Bathrooms have walk in showers. Sit on the decks or next to the firepit beneath the Colorado skies or step out the door for recreation in every direction. Located on the Western slope of Colorado within a short drive to I70 along highways 330 and 65.

COLORADO MOUNTAIN HOME WITH ACREAGE

Imagine driving scenic roads to your country home with acreage on the Western Slope of Colorado. From I70 drive hwys 65 and 330 and follow Plateau Creek winding through Plateau Valley. Generational owned ranches, residential homes, fields, rocky terrain with wildlife and Big Horn Sheep sightings to each side and on the horizon of your journey. A short drive from the historic western town of Collbran, travel Kimball Creek Rd to this 10.12 acre property with home, outbuildings, animal pens/shelter and lots of room with graveled drives amid natural terrain. The 1 ½ story A Frame home is the perfect opportunity to bring your vision for the potential update and design for your personal living or entertaining needs. Enter the home up a rock walkway and across a covered porch through French doors. Many extras already in place with wood and tile flooring, textured walls, wood paneling, floor to ceiling crank style windows, skylights, ceiling fans, high rise ceiling, unique lighting fixtures, wood stoves, and more in the open floor plan. Extra-large utility room with w/d hookups, shelving. Two living areas. Kitchen/dining area with newer stainless steel split door refrigerator/freezer, dishwasher, trash compactor, wall oven, pantry, countertop range, wood cupboards with glass doors. French doors lead to the back deck and fire pit. A ¾ bath with walk in shower, vanity, commode. Bedroom with closet and outside door with sidelights and pet door to a covered private entry with wood walkway and platform. 2 bedrooms upstairs with hardwood flooring, a walk in closet, spacious full bath with pedestal sink, step up and in tub and walk in shower. Electric radiant heat with individual thermostats in each room, 2 wood stoves, window evap cooler, septic and well in place. Mail, UPS/FedEx delivery. Cellular, satellite, internet, landline available. Sit on the decks or next to the firepit beneath the Colorado skies or step out the door for recreation in every direction then come back home to your private country acreage.

COLORADO WESTERN SLOPE AREA

History is alive in the Plateau Valley with homestead ranches and generational ranching families. The nearby western town of Collbran offer many services and events throughout the year. Highway 330 is the main throughway with local and tourist traffic. Collbran is a historical town with some of the original structures founded in 1908. Many of these buildings present an old time western front along with modern building to house the businesses-- a bank, grocery store, post office, restaurants, a fitness center, library, gift shops, motels, auditorium, churches, hardware store, police and fire department, realty office, a weed control service, Forest Service, a feed and supply store, automotive store, schools, medical and emergency clinic, vet services, therapy center and diner that offer additional services for the communities. 4H and FFA and school events are supported with commitment and enthusiasm from everyone. Area activities include Collbran Heritage Days, Cowboy Christmas, many rodeos, and an occasional cattle drive through town and country roads. Within minutes the community of Mesa offers restaurants, a community center, salon, churches, PO, RV Park with a C-store and cabin rentals, local produce market, fire department, and lots of friendly residents. A short scenic drive to I70 takes you to Grand Junction with adjoining towns of Palisade, Clifton, Grand Junction, and Fruita that span several miles along I70 with major shopping, colleges, schools, hospitals, regional airport, and more amenities for residential and business needs. Stop at any one of the museums or visitor centers to learn more about the history and what the region has to offer. The area is known for its mild winters, sunny days, and all year recreation from the high desert to the nearby mountaintops.

COLORADO RECREATION

The Western Slope of Colorado offers a variety of recreation for all interests and ages. Nearby highway 65, aka as the scenic byway over Grand Mesa, is the world’s largest flattop mountain. With over 300 lakes, Grand Mesa offers fishing and boating, campgrounds, and lodges, hunting districts, hiking, ATV, and biking trails, cross-country skiing, and snowmobiling. Birdwatching and wildlife viewing provide photographic opportunities for the professional or amateur photographer. Powderhorn Ski Resort offers winter and summer activities. Enjoy all skill levels on the slopes with skiing, snowboarding in the winter and biking, hiking trails in the summer. A lodge, condos, restaurant, and many other attractions add to the resort fun. Travel Highway 330 to Collbran and the Vega State Park. Enjoy over 1800 acres of year-round recreational activities. Camping sites, hiking trails and mountain ranges surround Vega Reservoir offering fishing and boating, or a chance to view and relax along the shore of rippling clear mountain waters behind the Vega dam. Vega Lodge offers cabin rentals, restaurant, and much more. Highway 65 winds through the scenic Plateau Canyon to access I70 and the high deserts surrounding Grand Junction and adjoining communities known for hiking and biking trails, dinosaur digs, sports events, seasonal festivals, golf courses and country clubs, and farmer’s markets. The Colorado National Monument is a landmark with a rimrock drive to explore rock formations, wildlife, horticulture, and bird watching. Orchards, farm grounds spread across the valley with adjoining towns of Palisade, Fruita, Clifton, Orchard Mesa, and Fruitvale. Cowboy and early settler history abound with tales and true experiences whether in the mind or fact abound on the Western Slope of Colorado.