DAY ONE
SAN LUIS CREEK RANCH
Villa Grove, Saguache County
840± Acres | Price Upon Request
Lying just southeast of the northern gateway to the San Luis Valley at the foot of the Sangre De Cristo Mountains, the San Luis Creek Ranch is a rich swath of exceptional irrigated and sub-irrigated pasture and grazing land adjacent to BLM and State Trust lands. Expansive skylines in all directions and the prime location at the northern end of the fertile San Luis Valley are highlighted by views of the San Juan Mountains, Great Sand Dunes National Park, and stunning Sangre De Cristo mountains.
Listed by: Colorado Luxury Ranch + Land, Bill Davis & Helene Desmarais, 970.390.8617
DAY ONE
LAZY D RANCH:
Saguache, Saguache County, Colorado
840± Acres | $2,200,000
The Lazy D Ranch is a pristine ranch with an exceptional 5,000 square foot home situated on 360 groomed acres with breathtaking mountain views in the heart of the San Luis Valley. This ranch offers a rare opportunity for the ultimate ranching lifestyle. In addition to the main home there are multiple shops/barns and the original homestead building. This ranch comes with two irrigation wells and several priority irrigation ditch rights and stock ponds for great production of hay crop as well as plenty of space for a livestock animals. The irrigation surface water rights are worth their weight in gold.
Listed by: Tracy Adams, Legacy Properties of Colorado, 719.398.1883
DAY TWO
L CROSS RANCH
Del Norte, Saguache County
67,366± Acres | Price Upon Request
L Cross Ranch offers a fully operational, trophy-caliber ranch with very valuable and extensive streamflow adjudicated water rights that will continue to increase in value over time. The proven registered cattle herd and full line of equipment can be purchased separately, making this a great opportunity for a turnkey acquisition. The ranch has a cash flow positive cattle and hay operation with beautiful mountain to valley scenery and quality modern improvements.
Hosted by: Mason & Morse Ranch Company, 303.500.1959
DAY TWO
BLANCA PEAK RANCH
Blanca, Costilla County
2,785± Acres | $4,135,000
Blanca Peak Ranch lies directly under the face of the 14,347-foot-high Blanca Peak. Easily accessible from anywhere in the country, this property has unique end-of-the-road privacy, with unparalleled views of the San Luis Valley. Ranch improvements include two mountain cabins in the valley’s cottonwood-filled meadows along Barbara Creek, which flows into a trout pond right outside the main cabin’s door. This ranch features excellent game cover, plentiful OHV access, unlimited hiking, and beautiful views.
Listed by: M4 Ranch Group, Dan Murphy, 970.209.1514, and Seth Craft, 970.787.0864
DAY TWO
Rio de la Vida is nothing short of a recreational paradise combined with luxury lifestyle living. Featuring a Southwest inspired main home of the highest quality, a pristine three-hole golf course and a lake lodge ideal for entertaining. The gem of the property is the 3.43 acre private lake with five species of trout with the largest fish exceeding 30". Exceptional views along with approximately one mile of the enhanced Cucharas River create an unparalleled setting. Find your mountain retreat at the Rio de la Vida.
Listed by: Russell Hickey, ALC, Bachman & Associates, 719.337.3234
Co-Listed with James Wetzel, All Seasons Real Estate
DAY THREE
Exceptional equine property located at the edge of the highly coveted Wahatoya Mesa just minutes from the quaint mountain town of La Veta. All of the pieces are in place to create your own dream horse property. Full perimeter fencing along with interior fencing, pipe paddocks, loafing sheds, traps and a new arena. Water is available via a strong well, with pipelines and drinkers in place. There is a tiny home as well as a modest manager’s home. Several old barns and outbuildings grace the property reminding us of times long forgotten. The views are tremendous especially from the top of the property.
Listed by: Russell Hickey, ALC, Bachman & Associates, 719.337.3234
DAY THREE
HOMESTEAD ON THE WAHATOYA
La Veta, Huerfano County
68± Acres | $1,375,000
In the prestigious Wahatoya Valley, just a short distance from the quaint town of La Veta, Colorado, sits the 68± acre Homestead on the Wahatoya. The Homestead is situated on a historic migratory path for birds of all kinds and the property is conserved so wildlife and birds will continue to make this their home. The property sits at 7,400 feet, nestled in a park-like setting with captivating views of the Spanish Peaks. The 2,342± square foot rustic Homestead was completely rebuilt in 2010, the original building dates to the 1800s.
Listed by: Russell Hickey, ALC, Bachman & Associates, 719.337.3234
Co-Listed with Jake Murphy, M4 Ranch Group
DAY THREE
JANSSEN RANCH
Rye, Pueblo County
850± Acres | $1,425,000
Resting in the shadow of the Greenhorn Mountain this 850-acre ranch boasts excellent grazing for your cattle and or other livestock. There are working corrals along with multiple outbuildings and rounded out by four water wells and a pipeline running to drinkers in the cross fenced pastures. Other improvements include an airplane hanger and approved landing strip. The original ranch house has 2,512 square feet of usable space with three bedrooms and two baths. If you are looking for a property to accommodate your livestock and your lifestyle with incredible views this is not to be overlooked!
Listed by: Russell Hickey, ALC, Bachman & Associates, 719.337.3234
Co-Listed with Craig Townsend, Mason & Morse Ranch Company
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