General Description |
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Nice sunny southern slope for building your solar mountain retreat.
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Beautiful aspen and pine mix, combined with grassy open areas.
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Incredible 180 degree views of the Continental Divide, Mosquito and Collegiate ranges to the west, northwest, and southwest, beautiful views to the east of the Tarryall Mountain range.
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This property is uniquely positioned in the geographic center of the great state of Colorado, situated on a nice ridge in the middle of the large valley floor of Park County east of Fairplay.
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Minutes to James Mark Jones State Wildlife Area - a 17,000 acre elk winter sanctuary!
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Surrounded by and very close to thousands of acres of Pike and San Isabel National Forest land, State Wildlife Areas, and Bureau of Land Management property.
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This property is within an easy drive of 50+ miles of Colorado Gold Medal trout waters.
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160 acres of Colorado State Trust land just across the street to the east of the property.
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Grazing lease signed; AG status in process; much lower property taxes expected in the near future.
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Property Highlights
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| Park County, Colorado |
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Average 300 days of sunshine.
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Incredible Continental Divide, Mosquito Range, and Tarryall Mountain views.
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50 miles of "Gold Metal" trout waters, hundreds of miles of trout waters within National Forest and State land holdings.
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Thousands of square miles of State and Federal public lands offering unlimited recreational opportunities.
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Park County includes a 900 square mile "park" - open grasslands @ 9,000+ elevation.
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Elk, deer, bighorn sheep, mountain goat, buffalo, antelope, black bear, and mountain lion call it home in this beautiful county.
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Rainbow, brown, and brook trout inhabit the waters of Park County. Fairplay, Colorado is known as "The Trout Capital of Colorado".
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South Park was recently designated as a Heritage Resource Area.
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| Building Considerations |
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Great building sites with awesome protected sunny southern slope for solar exposure.
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No homeowners association.
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Perfect location for solar and wind power.
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Well permit 27706 issued by the State of Colorado Water Resources Division. This allows for ordinary household purposes inside not more than 3 single family dwellings, and the irrigation of not more than 1 acre of home gardens and lawns.
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Direct frontage on a county maintained road (CR17) just off Elkhorn Road.
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Local Builders
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| Recreation on Property and Nearby... |
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Fishing, hunting, horseback riding,
ATV'ing, hiking, downhill and cross-county skiing, snowmobiling, large
public reservoirs for fishing and boating.
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Interactive Map showing lots to do in Park County, Colorado
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Gold Prospecting - TinPan Prospector Outfitters
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Trout Fishing Links...
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| Area Lodging & Food |
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| Food, Spirits, Entertainment |
South Park Saloon (Highest Saloon in the USA) |
| Access |
- Direct frontage on maintained County Road 17 just off Elkhorn Road (County Road 15).
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Maps / General Locator
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| Location / Directions |
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Coordinates: +39° 10' 51.75", -105° 47' 27.14" Decimal: 39.1810, -105.7908
Just off Elkhorn Road between Como and Hartsel, Colorado. Address: 321 County Road 17, Lot 24, Elkhorn Ranches, Hartsel, Colorado 80449
Sign Post...
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22 miles to Fairplay,
Colorado. Fairplay to…
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Miles
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Time
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Denver
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86
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1 hr, 36 min
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Colorado Springs
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84
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2 hrs
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Breckenridge
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22
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36 min
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Vail
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59
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1 hr, 15 min
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Copper Mountain
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39
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56 min
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Beaver Creek
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68
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1 hr, 23 min
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| Investment |
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| Contact Owner |
Email or call Don Ellers (770) 424-5800 for additional information. |
