Welcome to your Squaw Creek Retreat! This charming three bed, two bath, 1,404 sq. ft. ranch style home sits quietly on a beautiful 3.69 acre lot in the coveted and esteemed Squaw Creek area of Lander, offering stunning 360 foothill vistas. Squaw Creek runs through the property providing year-round live water and irrigation, a rare find in Wyoming! A private well services the home, supplying ample water for domestic, landscaping, and garden use.
Land
This beautiful 3.69 acre parcel offers gorgeous mountain foothill and plateau views from every direction, combined with the privacy and serenity of lush, mature tree-lined creek-bottom and pasture acres. Vibrant red cliffs and bright seasonal tree foliage provide a picturesque backdrop to this homestead lot. The year-round Squaw Creek runs through the property, offering live water, irrigation, and the waterfront tranquility that so few Wyoming properties enjoy. Great for horses or other livestock, this property offers unlimited possibilities and embodies the best of Wyoming living!
Improvements
This functional, well designed, and immaculately maintained three bedroom, two bathroom home provides 1,404 sq. ft. of living space, an open concept floor plan, spacious kitchen with eat-in island, a separate primary suite, two additional bedrooms and guest bath on the opposite side of the home, and a large and bright living room, perfect for gathering with friends and family. The kitchen boasts warm wood cabinetry, upgraded appliances, tile backsplash, a lovely coffee bar and buffet serving area, and a beautiful kitchen window framing the red rocks and lush, treelined Squaw Creek bottom area. The dining area boasts a large sliding glass door off the back of the home, perfect for outdoor dining and taking in those starry western skies. A spacious utility and laundry room offers outside access, ideal for coming in after working outside or on those snowy Lander nights. A large driveway provides plenty of parking and turn around space, and there is ample room and opportunity for your dream shop, barn or garage to be built. Come make this beautiful and versatile Squaw Creek property your own!
Recreation
Recreate right out your back door on your own private property! Horses, hiking, dirt/BMX/mountain biking, four-wheeling and ATV activities and gardening are just some of the activities that you can enjoy right on this property. In addition to your own backyard, enjoy the vast acreage of public lands – both Bureau of Land Management and State of Wyoming – right down the road from this unique property. Just a stone’s throw from this property, world class recreation opportunities abound in the Lander Valley and surrounding Wind River Mountain Range. Hunting, fishing, backpacking, horseback riding, rock climbing, mountain and road biking, backcountry skiing, ATV riding and many other outdoor recreation opportunities await you in this friendly and laid back mountain town.
Region & Climate
Lander, Wyoming is quickly becoming one of the most charming and up-and-coming small towns in the West, and for good reason. Excellent restaurants, bars, breweries, shops, art, and entertainment opportunities, including multiple seasonal outdoor concerts and festivals, are all part of what make Lander so enviable and enjoyable for all who live, work and play here.
Commercial air service is an easy 30 minute drive away in nearby Riverton, Wyoming, and world class downhill skiing and luxury resorts can be found in Jackson Hole, Wyoming and Park City, Utah, which are less than three and four hours away by vehicle, respectively.
On average, there are 239 sunny days per year in Lander and it is one of the least windy towns in the state. Lander experiences all four seasons, with mildly hot and dry summers, gorgeous and temperate falls boasting stunning colors and crisp air, we snow and some rainy springs, and bright and sunny snow-covered winters.
Location
Lander, Wyoming is located in the central part of the state along the Middle Fork of the Popo Agie River and just south of the Wind River Indian Reservation at the base of the Wind River Mountain range. Sitting at a high desert elevation of 5,358 ft. above sea level, Lander is known for its Sinks Canyon State Park, the Wind River Mountains, nearby Red Canyon, various outdoor recreation sports and activities, its wild and lively Fourth of July celebration and parade every year, and numerous summer events and festivals, including The International Climber’s Festival, Lander Brew Festival, Lander Presents concert and events series, Fremont Area Road Tour, the Pioneer Days Rodeo, and the Annual One Shot Antelope Hunt, just to name a few. Lander has a population of 7,551 and is the County Seat of Fremont County, Wyoming. Lander is home to the Wyoming Catholic College and the National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS).