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156-Acre Country Home in Cortez, CO for Sale

$1,725,000
19891 Road G, Cortez, CO
Status: Active
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Property Type
Acreage
Home
Home with Acreage
Mountain Land
Recreational Land
Acreage
156 acres
County
Montezuma, CO
Format
Sale
Features
Creek
Home
Irrigated
Orchard
Pond
List Date
Jul 31, 2024
Documents
N/A
Description
Your secluded Southwest Colorado estate awaits! This stunning property in the beautiful McElmo Canyon is located just 10min west on road G from Cortez Colorado and offers expansive pastures with infrastructure and water rights to grow crops or whatever your heart desires, courtyards and an orchard that really create a serene and beautiful atmosphere and McElmo Creek winding through the property, just adds to its natural charm. The main residence was designed to be functional, offering a welcoming sense of home, with ample space for family gatherings and entertaining friends with high ceilings and finishes featuring granite, slate and tile. The High-quality strawbale construction ensures exceptional energy efficiency, complemented by in-floor radiant heating. The large windows and arches invite abundant sunlight and breathtaking views, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. A see-through fireplace separates the cozy living room from the spacious master bedroom, which includes a seating area and access to the courtyard gardens and patio. For your guests, a charming guest house offers two bedrooms, a bathroom, and a kitchenette, providing privacy and comfort in a beautiful setting. The estate was neglected for many years until the current owner acquired it and revitalized it into a charming countryside retreat with potential for agriculture startup businesses or hobby farm enthusiasts. Some farm equipment included. The meticulously maintained grounds are adorned with gardens and mature trees. Multiple pastures that are efficiently irrigated with gated pipe and pressurized systems. Nearly 7,000 square feet of outbuildings offer ample space for various production needs. Recent updates include: New Courtyard New Road - Tar + Chip New Bathroom in Warehouse New Automatic Gate Road widening and maintenance New Barn Door New Carport for Cars or Farm Equipment Addition of ditches and culverts Stonework Clearing New zero scape perimeter of residence Clearing the back of the property for a potential building site (subject to county approval) With two shares of adjudicated water rights, this property has a reliable water supply. Sourced from Alkali Creek, the water in the past has supported up to five vineyards with established irrigation systems. The property’s pond remains full, ensuring a water supply for irrigation between June and Sept. The water rights are adjudicated. There was one call on the water last year which lasted a total of 8 hours. The property is almost fully fenced, except for the creek drop-off. Its diverse potential uses include hay production, grape and fruit cultivation or a family compound. This Southwest Colorado retreat is a blank canvas, ready for your vision. From agricultural pursuits to recreational activities, the opportunities are boundless. Schedule a visit today and explore the limitless potential of this remarkable property. Your dream estate awaits.
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United Country Real Estate
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Agents Name: Leigh Holmes
Office Number: (970) 516-1759
Cell Number: (970) 888-0151
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