This beautiful two-story home is located on 40 acres in Yellow Jacket, Colorado and borders BLM property to the south. This southern boundary is approximately 1/2 mile from the home itself and features fantastic, wooded canyon views. Wildlife includes deer, foxes and coyotes with the occasional elk, bear or mountain lion passing through. The home itself is sided with cedar and stained an attractive Sequoia Red and is insulated with 4-inch rigid polystyrene foam. This type of insulation makes for easy heating during cold winter months and easy cooling in the summer with the added benefit of a very quiet interior. Beautiful pine floors throughout and a 3/4 walkaround porch add an inviting and comfortable touch. The downstairs master bedroom has an adjoining bathroom and a walk-in closet. There is a laundry room with tankless hot water heater which provides endless hot water throughout the home. There is 1/2 bathroom attached to the laundry room, perfect for guests and family. The open and inviting living room, kitchen and dining room gives this home a unique charm and comfort like few others. The upstairs has 2 large and one small bedroom with a bathroom in the hallway. There is a large closet located in the hallway. A coupon/storage room is located off the bathroom. One bedroom has an adjoining office or crafts room. Outside the home there is a partially enclosed deck with a beautiful cedar wood-fired hot tub and with an incredible view of the Ute Mountains and open for sky views. There is a large older shed that is used for a garage and for working on vehicles.
Montezuma County farmhouse on 70 acres with irrigation water for 60 acres. No HOA and No Covenants. Located at 6900' elevation with good southern exposure and excellent year round access on a paved highway. 59.8 acre feet of irrigation water is included through Dolores Water Conservancy District, delivery box # F106. This is an estate sale sold as is with no Seller's Property Disclosure. The home is on central water through Montezuma Rural Water Company. In addition to having access off Hwy 491, County Road 17 runs along the entire western boundary line of this land; therefore, this property could easily be subdivided. Two 35 acre parcels could be created without any county planning process. Parcels smaller than 35 acres could be developed within a few months of going through county planning with Montezuma County. As-is sale. See the virtual tour link for an interactive map of the property.
BORDERS CANYON OF THE ANCIENTS. It's awesome to have your own 40 acres but to also have a neighbor of thousands of acres of public land is out of this world. Evidence of some archaeology history on this property as well. Can't even see a neighboring home in the distance. There's more: in 2024-2025, the owner built this mud stucco home with 1685 sq ft, 2BR, 2BA, open living room to kitchen area and an attached shop. Old fashioned wood covered patio and the old wood fired kitchen stove inside sets the scene for you to create the old western interior decor. What's mud stucco: mud stucco is made from natural materials like cement, sand, and lime, is known for its durability and cost-effectiveness. The owner has had experience with this type of building. This home is totally off grid with an up-to-date solar system (owned not leased), 2000 gallon above ground water cistern in the shop, propane and wood heat, propane appliances and NO UTILITY BILLS/NO HOA. Numerous storage units on the property. But get back to what's really important: seclusion, thousands of acres of public land bordering your property on NW corner. Want more land - owner has 120 more acres that could be negotiable.
Start your day enjoying the sunrise over the La Plata Mountains sipping your coffee on your front porch while taking in the breathtaking views of Bearâ??s Ears and Sleeping Ute Mountain. Just a quick 15-minute drive to Cortez, this property offers the perfect blend of rural serenity and convenient access to town. Nestled on 23 sprawling acres, this property brims with potential, awaiting your vision and personal touch. The 1,844 sq ft, 3-bedroom, 2-bath home boasts solid, quality construction, providing a comfortable and inviting foundation for your dream lifestyle. A large Quonset outbuilding offers ample storage for equipment, vehicles, or recreational toys, making it ideal for hobbyists or those with big plans. The property is thoughtfully equipped with 6' pipe fencing and cross-fencing, perfect for horses, livestock, or your favorite animals. An M&I tap ensures irrigation water for lush landscaping or small-scale farming, with the owner noting additional water rights may be available for purchase, adding even more value.With NO COVENANTS to restrict your creativity, this property is a blank canvas for your aspirationsâ??whether you envision a thriving working ranch, a charming hobby farm, or a peaceful country retreat. Seize this rare opportunity to craft your ideal lifestyle in this beautiful setting. Schedule a showing today and let this 23-acre haven inspire your next chapter!
Looking for a secluded new home on a larger acreage? Do you dream of being self-sufficient and not relying on the grid? Do you want to have your horses close by and want to raise cattle or other livestock? Do you enjoy having elk cross your property during the migration seasons? If so, then you need to check out this 3BR/2.5BA home on 204+ acres in Southwest Colorado! The location is perfect - almost hidden but accessible year round; an easy drive to hunting, hiking, boating, biking, 4-wheeling and rock climbing plus multiple national parks. Within easy driving distance you can find high desert canyons to 14,000â?? peaks . Completed in 2024, this spacious home boasts 3 well-sized bedrooms,2.5 bathrooms; the open concept flows throughout the home. The walls are a beautiful aspen wood adding the light, bright and airy feeling. The stamped concrete flooring adds to vibe of the home. In the large kitchen the oak cabinets are topped with an impressive hickory and cherrywood mix with a bar top finish. The kitchen overlooks the dining area and the living space. All of the windows overlook the land which creates a sense of peacefulness. The primary bedroom includes an ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet. The shower is beautifully tiled and includes arain showerhead. The walk-in closet has plenty of room and more shelving could be added if desired. The other two bedrooms are well-sized, and each room includes an armoire so the occupant can arrange the room any fashion they desire. An office is a private space for anyone working from home. Walking down the corridor, youâ??ll come to the laundry room and then pass through the half-bath. Located off the mudroom and the workshop, this works well for cleaning up after coming in from the workshop or working outdoors. Then the workshop!!! The owners have their own home business in the ~1200 sf garage/workshop. There are two 240 outlets for shop equipment. The military grade 10,000 watt backup diesel generator sits just outside next to the 500 gallon diesel tank making it easy and quick to fill up the generator when needed. During cold weather you can reach out a window and flip a switch to turn on the generator without having to go out in the snow. For their electrical needs, they have 24 solar panels with 6000 watts of power with a 12,000 watt inverter which runs to a 1050 amp power batter bank. The well is also powered by solar. The feed from the well runs directly to the 1000 gallon water tank which is located in the heated garage. These owners have thought of everything! The land is currently used as pasture for their livestock, but they have dryland farmed the land in the past. The entire property is fenced and cross fenced into 4 pastures so you can rotate your animals however youâ??d like. A tack room stores what you need for your animals with an animal shelter outside on the back wall. When youâ??re ready to work or move your stock, there are four corrals with piped fencing, plus a squeeze shoot and a metal load-out that will work with semis or trailers. Four of the corrals include two automatic waters situated so that water is available in all 4 corrals and the animals will always have water. The round pen can work for horses, dogs, or whatever you need to train! Thereâ??s also a pen set up for swine. Lots to see at this property! Schedule some time to go through everything!
Looking for a secluded new home on a larger acreage? Do you dream of being self-sufficient and not relying on the grid? Do you want to have your horses close by and want to raise cattle or other livestock? Do you enjoy having elk cross your property during the migration seasons? If so, then you need to check out this 3BR/2.5BA home on 204+ acres in Southwest Colorado! The location is perfect - almost hidden but accessible year round; an easy drive to hunting, hiking, boating, biking, 4-wheeling and rock climbing plus multiple national parks. Within easy driving distance you can find high desert canyons to 14,000â?? peaks . Completed in 2024, this spacious home boasts 3 well-sized bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms; the open concept flows throughout the home. The walls are a beautiful aspen wood adding the light, bright and airy feeling. The stamped concrete flooring adds to vibe of the home. In the large kitchen the oak cabinets are topped with an impressive hickory and cherry wood mix with a bar top finish. The kitchen overlooks the dining area and the living space. All of the windows overlook the land which creates a sense of peacefulness. The primary bedroom includes an ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet. The shower is beautifully tiled and includes a rain showerhead. The walk-in closet has plenty of room and more shelving could be added if desired. The other two bedrooms are well-sized, and each room includes an armoire so the occupant can arrange the room any fashion they desire. An office is a private space for anyone working from home. Walking down the corridor, youâ??ll come to the laundry room and then pass through the half-bath. Located off the mudroom and the workshop, this works well for cleaning up after coming in from the workshop or working outdoors. Then the workshop!!! The owners have their own home business in the ~1200 sf garage/workshop. There are two 240 outlets for shop equipment. The military grade 10,000 watt backup diesel generator sits just outside next to the 500 gallon diesel tank making it easy and quick to fill up the generator when needed. During cold weather you can reach out a window and flip a switch to turn on the generator without having to go out in the snow. For their electrical needs, they have 24 solar panels with 6000 watts of power with a 12,000 watt inverter which runs to a 1050 amp power batter bank. The well is also powered by solar. The feed from the well runs directly to the 1000 gallon water tank which is located in the heated garage. These owners have thought of everything! The land is currently used as pasture for their livestock, but they have dryland farmed the land in the past. The entire property is fenced and cross fenced into 4 pastures so you can rotate your animals however youâ??d like. A tack room stores what you need for your animals with an animal shelter outside on the back wall. When youâ??re ready to work or move your stock, there are four corrals with piped fencing, plus a squeeze shoot and a metal load-out that will work with semis or trailers. Four of the corrals include two automatic waters situated so that water is available in all 4 corrals and the animals will always have water. The round pen can work for horses, dogs, or whatever you need to train! Thereâ??s also a pen set up for swine. Lots to see at this property! Schedule some time to go through everything!
Set in a stunning southwest Colorado landscape - Welcome to one of the finest farm properties available in the area for decades. This 881 +/- acre property borders public land and includes 484 +/- irrigated acres plus multiple residences and outbuildings. Historically used for hay production, this land is highly suitable for a variety of crops with excellent income potential. Property features extensive improvements including owners residence, historic guest cabin, employee housing and irrigation equipment. Ample adjudicated and Dolores Water Conservancy District irrigation water use a combination system of center pivot and side roll. 300+ wooded acres bordering Canyon of the Ancients National Monument feature additional building sites and trophy mule deer hunting. Contact agent for detailed property summary.
Set in a stunning southwest Colorado landscape - Welcome to one of the finest farm properties available in the area for decades. This 881 +/- acre property borders public land and includes 484 +/- irrigated acres plus multiple residences and outbuildings. Historically used for hay production, this land is highly suitable for a variety of crops with excellent income potential. Property features extensive improvements including owners residence, historic guest cabin, employee housing and irrigation equipment. Ample adjudicated and Dolores Water Conservancy District irrigation water use a combination system of center pivot and side roll. 300+ wooded acres bordering Canyon of the Ancients National Monument feature additional building sites and trophy mule deer hunting. Contact agent for detailed property summary.
Would you like to be self-sufficient? This 240 acre ranch has been set up for you to move in and enjoy! The 2017 two-story home was well thought out for design and off-the-grid living with solar for good electrical service, a new well, an engineered septic system and both propane and a pellet stove for heating. The hot water system is a instant, tankless heating system. The covered patio is a great place for hanging out while you grill. The internet service is through Farmers Telecommunications and you can see the tower from their back yard. Close to the home is a a new workshop and also a chicken coop. There is an RV pad with electrical, water and sewer hookups. The 240 acres is completely fenced and cross-fenced so you can rotate your pastures. The sellers have horses plus run cattle on the property. Their ranching setup includes a tack house with a shelter for the horses, a corral and a fenced round pen for training their dogs. Choose your spot for a garden and possibly plant an orchard. Go to town on a good gravel road or stay at home and enjoy the peace and quiet. With this much acreage you could divide it into 35 acres for development or to share with family members. Lots of ideas for a spot like this!
This unique farm house is 3 bedroom and 1 bath. The south facing large window in the front gives a passive solar feel. There is a wood stove in the living room. The kitchen is nice and spacious with a lot of counter space. The home has a basement that could be finished and is really nice for storing canned goods and equipment. The large utility room leads to the large back yard that is fully fenced for your pets. The HUGE plus to this property is the 3 quonsets, 2 large silos and 2 more large storage units. All of the storage buildings have easy access with room to turn around. Call for a showing today.
Yellow Jacket is located in Colorado. Yellow Jacket, Colorado has a population of 32. Yellow Jacket is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 0% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 28.74%.
The median household income for the surrounding county is $58,335 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Yellow Jacket is 0 years.
The average high temperature in July is 86.7 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 16.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 17.1 inches per year, with 66.2 inches of snow per year.
