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$3,350,000
Est. payment /mo
68.62 Acres Lot
Active
2180 County Road 491 Grand Lake, CO 80447
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Key Details
Property Type Other Types
Sub Type Farm
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Subdivision Tabor Tracts Sub Exempt
MLS Listing ID IR1039910
HOA Y/N No
Lot Size 68.620 Acres
Acres 68.62
Property Sub-Type Farm
Property Description
Bordering both Rocky Mountain National Park and the Arapaho National Forest, Colorado Headwaters Ranch is a rare confluence of natural grandeur, water access, and legacy value. Set at the headwaters of the Colorado River, this 68.62 acre retreat offers nearly 2,000 feet of private river frontage, a 5-acre stream-fed lake, irrigated hay meadow, and two pad-ready building sites for the next owner's dream home. Located just minutes from Grand Lake, this legacy ranch delivers an unmatched blend of recreational opportunity, conservation potential, and long-term investment value - all framed by federally protected lands on two sides.-Nearly 2,000 feet of river frontage on the headwaters of the Colorado -River provides direct access to miles of excellent fishing throughout Rocky Mountain National Park.-Private 5-acre lake with adjudicated water rights.-Borders both Rocky Mountain National Park and Arapaho National Forest, allowing direct access to thousands of acres of public land and wilderness trails.-Significant, well-documented water rights and one of the first headgates on the headwaters of the Colorado.-Direct access to some of the most coveted snowmobiling areas in the state.-Wildlife-rich habitat with trophy fishing and hunting potential.-Secluded, yet only 5 miles from Grand Lake.-The property is not encumbered by any conservation easements, allowing for development opportunities in a highly desirable area.
Location
State CO
County Grand
Zoning AA1
Exterior
Utilities Available Electricity Available
Waterfront Description Well
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description Flood Zone
Water Well
Schools
School District Elementary: Eagle Re-50, High: Eagle Re-50
Others
Tax ID R180790

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Travis Hightower is an exceptional real estate professional. I worked with him on the sale of my condo, and his professionalism, initiative, and attention to detail were outstanding from beginning to end. Travis took ownership of the entire process. He coordinated the contractors, got the property market-ready quickly, and produced a listing that stood well above the competition. The photography and presentation were first-class. He even took the initiative to meet with the HOA to better understand the property's finances, future plans, and implications for residents. The results spoke for themselves. Despite listing in December, we were under contract within a week and closed in less than a month. We also achieved an excellent price, particularly considering a condo one building over sold for approximately 11% less just a few months later. I was traveling internationally during much of the process, but Travis and his team made everything straightforward. Communication was consistently clear, responsiveness was excellent, and the closing team was equally professional and reasonable in its fees. Real estate is clearly more than a profession to Travis. He lives and breathes it, and that commitment shows in the quality of his work, the people he surrounds himself with, and the results he delivers. Beyond his professionalism, Travis is genuinely warm, personable, and a pleasure to work with. He has a way of making you feel at ease and that you're in good hands. I couldn't be happier with the experience and would recommend Travis without hesitation.