If you've been craving wide open skies, quiet mornings, and more wildlife than traffic -- this is your opportunity. Located off of County Road 17 in Lay, just about 20 minutes west of Craig, this approximately one-acre parcel offers flat, usable ground ready for your vision. Whether you're looking to place a manufactured or mobile home, build a stick-built residence, or simply invest in land of your own, this property gives you flexibility and room to grow. Out here, the landscape stretches for miles. Antelope roam, deer pass through, and the silence is only broken by the wind and the call of birds overhead. With Douglas Mountain and Juniper Mountain nearby, you're surrounded by rugged Northwest Colorado terrain that outdoor enthusiasts dream about. Enjoy the Wild Horse Drive an serenity of the area. Easy access while still feeling tucked away from it all. This is the kind of property where you can spread out, breathe deep, and build something that's truly yours. Ask about the well on the property.
Situated near Freeman Reservoir and bordering Routt National Forest, Freeman Ranch encompasses approximately 295 acres of pristine wilderness in one of the regionâ??s most desirable mountain corridors. The ranch enjoys convenient access from approximately a quarter mile of County Road 11 frontage. Rolling alpine ridges, lush meadows, and live water creates an inviting landscape well-suited for hunting, outdoor recreation, and future potential. The landscape at Freeman Ranch is defined by rolling to moderately steep alpine terrain, forming a series of gentle ridges, sheltered draws, and open mountain meadows. Vibrant stands of aspens blanket the slopes, interspersed with scattered pines that add depth and character to the hillsides, while native grasses flourish across lush meadows. A couple ponds lie within the property, complementing the stretches of Little Cottonwood Creek and Dry Cottonwood Creek that meander through the land. These live water features enhance both the aesthetic appeal and the wildlife habitat, creating natural corridors that attract game throughout the year. The topography offers multiple elevated vantage points with long views across surrounding hills, while softer basin areas provide an ideal environment for frequent wildlife activity. Hunting blinds are already in place, further supporting the ranchâ??s recreational appeal. The propertyâ??s direct border with Routt National Forest significantly expands usable acreage, offering seamless access into thousands of additional acres of public ground. Freeman Ranch is ideally positioned for year-round recreation. Elk, deer, moose, and other native wildlife frequent the property and surrounding forestlands, making it a strong candidate for a dedicated hunting retreat. The natural mix of open meadows, timbered cover, water sources, and adjacent public land creates prime habitat conditions and consistent game movement.
Situated near Freeman Reservoir and bordering Routt National Forest, Freeman Ranch encompasses approximately 295 acres of pristine wilderness in one of the region's most desirable mountain corridors. The ranch enjoys convenient access from approximately a quarter mile of County Road 11 frontage. Rolling alpine ridges, lush meadows, and live water creates an inviting landscape well-suited for hunting, outdoor recreation, and future potential. The landscape at Freeman Ranch is defined by rolling to moderately steep alpine terrain, forming a series of gentle ridges, sheltered draws, and open mountain meadows. Vibrant stands of aspens blanket the slopes, interspersed with scattered pines that add depth and character to the hillsides, while native grasses flourish across lush meadows. A couple ponds lie within the property, complementing the stretches of Little Cottonwood Creek and Dry Cottonwood Creek that meander through the land. These live water features enhance both the aesthetic appeal and the wildlife habitat, creating natural corridors that attract game throughout the year. The topography offers multiple elevated vantage points with long views across surrounding hills, while softer basin areas provide an ideal environment for frequent wildlife activity. Hunting blinds are already in place, further supporting the ranch's recreational appeal. The property's direct border with Routt National Forest significantly expands usable acreage, offering seamless access into thousands of additional acres of public ground. Freeman Ranch is ideally positioned for year-round recreation. Elk, deer, moose, and other native wildlife frequent the property and surrounding forestlands, making it a strong candidate for a dedicated hunting retreat. The natural mix of open meadows, timbered cover, water sources, and adjacent public land creates prime habitat conditions and consistent game movement. Just one mile away lies Freeman Reservoir, providing additional camping, fishing, and outdoor opportunities close to home. The bordering Routt National Forest offers an extensive network of trails for hiking, horseback riding, and off-road exploration, along with alpine lakes and mountain streams known for excellent fishing. During the winter months, the area transforms into a well-known destination for snowmobiling, snowshoeing, and cross-country skiing, adding true four-season versatility to the ranch. Whether spending autumn in pursuit of big game, summer days exploring high-country trails, or winter weekends on the snow, Freeman Ranch serves as a private basecamp for it all. Freeman Ranch offers a desirable balance of privacy and accessibility. The ranch is located approximately 30 minutes north of Craig, the region's primary hub for groceries, hardware supplies, healthcare services, dining, fuel, and schools. Approximately 45 minutes to the north lies Baggs For expanded amenities and recreation, Steamboat Springs is roughly one hour and fifteen minutes to the southeast. Known for world-class skiing at Steamboat Ski Resort, natural hot springs, vibrant downtown shopping, and diverse dining options, Steamboat offers year-round entertainment and mountain lifestyle appeal. Air travel is convenient via Yampa Valley Regional Airport in Hayden, which provides daily commercial flights to various destinations.
Sweeping Panorama Parcel is a highly desirable and rare 4.81 acre tract located near Elkhead Reservoir, offering excellent development potential in a very sought-after area. Enjoy expansive views that include Elkhead Reservoir, Bears Ears, Black Mountain, and multiple distant mountain ranges that create an incredible setting. This vacant parcel is primed to turn dreams into reality! The property features approximately 0.2 miles of frontage along year-round maintained County Road 29, providing reliable and convenient access. Power runs parallel along the west boundary, and it is fenced on two sides. The gentle landscape is blanketed in native grasses and provides flexible options for future homesite locations. Located just north of Elkhead Reservoir State Park, Sweeping Panorama Parcel offers immediate access to one of northwest Colorado's most popular outdoor destinations. The park centers around a 900-acre reservoir and provides outstanding opportunities for fishing, boating, swimming, hiking, and camping. Elkhead Reservoir is a well-known warmwater fishery, home to largemouth bass, crappie, bluegill, and northern pike. Both electric and non-electric camping options are available, and the main boat ramp and campground are located less than five miles from the property. The surrounding area also offers excellent hunting opportunities, particularly for deer, antelope, and occasional late-season elk along migration routes. Numerous nearbyaccess points lead into hundreds of thousands of acres of nearby National Forest, providing entry to the Quaker Mountain, Bears Ears, and Black Mountain regions. These areas are known for scenic trails, quality hunting, campsites, and alpine fishing. Nearby towns enhance the recreational lifestyle with river rafting, fishing, local shopping, unique dining, and seasonal events. Steamboat Springs is within easy driving distance and offers world-class skiing, hot springs, and year-round entertainment. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or both, this property places you close to it all. Sweeping Panorama Parcel is accessed via County Road 29, a well-maintained, year-round road that ensures reliable access in all seasons. The property is located approximately 25 minutes northeast of Craig, Colorado, which serves as the region's primary hub for shopping, dining, healthcare, and other essential services. Hayden, home to Yampa Valley Regional Airport with daily commercial flights, is about 30 minutes away. For additional recreation, dining, and entertainment, the mountain resort town of Steamboat Springs is less than an hour's drive, making this location both convenient and highly desirable.
This 10 acre mountain property has trees and a year round pond. There is a nice flat area ideal for building your dream cabin or getaway, Abundant wildlife including deer, elk, moose and bear. Seasonal access, summer entry is easy. There is an annual land owner of $125.00 provides access to the private hunting reserve and stocked fishing ponds. BLM and National Forest nearby for endless outdoor recreation.
2.3 acres of affordable land conveniently located just off the Bypass Road, before the entrance to Wildlife Estates. Enjoy wide-open views and nearby access to electricity. A great opportunity to own property in Moffat County with easy access and scenic surroundings.
This 20 acre parcel affords you views of the Steamboat ski slopes without the Steamboat prices! This parcel is subdivided into four 5 acre parcels, if you choose to expand your building project and sell off part. It would also be great for family members or just build your dream home, shop, barn and utilize the acreage for livestock. CR 207 is county maintained both summer and winter. Pine Ridge Trail is a recorded frontage road for Eagle Rock Ridge Subdivision. Excellent access, wildlife everywhere, and native grasses and shrubs. Easy to build with power to the edge of the 20 acres. This is a worthwhile investment for individuals or contractors alike depending on your vision for the future!
Vacant lot located in a desirable residential neighborhood offering beautiful views of the valley. This property provides an excellent opportunity to build your dream home or hold as an investment for the future.
Are you looking for the perfect place to build an off grid cabin and just get away? Then look no further, this 5 acre parcel has what you’re looking for. A spot has already been cleared and is ready for you to build your dream cabin! Membership in the HOA gives you access to the private hunting reserve and stocked fishing ponds.
Are you looking for the perfect place to build an off grid cabin and just get away? Then look no further, this 5 acre parcel has what you're looking for. A spot has already been cleared and is ready for you to build your dream cabin! Membership in the HOA gives you access to the private hunting reserve and stocked fishing ponds.
A rare and remarkable opportunity awaits with Lake Shadow Ranch, a sprawling 1,046-acre property ideally located less than one mile from Elkhead Reservoir State Park. This picturesque ranch features sweeping views of Elkhead Reservoir, Black Mountain, Bears Ears, and distant alpine peaks, offering a perfect balance of agricultural functionality, recreational access, and development potential. The terrain is primarily comprised of rolling dryland fields ideal for grazing and hay production, transitioning into sagebrush-covered hills and scenic drainages that wind through the western portion. Natural springs and seasonal water features support livestock and attract abundant wildlife, including deer and antelope, making it ideal for hunters and ranchers alike. The property also borders nearly 200 acres of landlocked BLM land, enhancing privacy and expanding recreational use. With available power, agricultural zoning, and excellent year-round access, the property presents an blank canvas for agricultural, recreational, or residential development pursuits. Outdoor enthusiasts will be captivated by the ranchâ??s proximity to Elkhead Reservoir, offering boating, swimming, fishing, hiking, and wildlife viewing in a serene natural setting. The 900-surface-acre reservoir is home to warmwater species like largemouth bass, northern pike, crappie, and bluegill, and the main boat ramp is just minutes away. Hunting opportunities abound within GMU 4, known for deer, antelope, and migratory elk. The property qualifies for landowner hunting vouchers, and nearby National Forest lands provide limitless access to big game territory, alpine waters, and pristine trails. Accessed from both County Road 29 (paved) and County Road 178, Lake Shadow Ranch lies just 20 minutes from Craig and Hayden, the latter offering commercial air service via Yampa Valley Regional Airport. Steamboat Springs, with world-class skiing and vibrant year-round amenities, is less than an hour drive away.
Lake Shadow Ranch - 1,046 acres - Craig, Colorado A rare and remarkable opportunity awaits with Lake Shadow Ranch, a sprawling 1,046-acre property ideally located less than one mile from Elkhead Reservoir State Park. This picturesque ranch features sweeping views of Elkhead Reservoir, Black Mountain, Bears Ears, and distant alpine peaks, offering a perfect balance of agricultural functionality, recreational access, and development potential. The terrain is primarily comprised of rolling dryland fields ideal for grazing and hay production, transitioning into sagebrush-covered hills and scenic drainages that wind through the western portion. Natural springs and seasonal water features support livestock and attract abundant wildlife, including deer and antelope, making it a haven for hunters and ranchers alike. The property also borders nearly 200 acres of landlocked BLM land, enhancing privacy and expanding recreational use. With available power, agricultural zoning, and excellent year-round access, the property presents an ideal canvas for agricultural, recreational, or residential development pursuits. Outdoor enthusiasts will be captivated by the ranch's proximity to Elkhead Reservoir, offering boating, swimming, fishing, hiking, and wildlife viewing in a serene natural setting. The 900-surface-acre reservoir is home to warmwater species like largemouth bass, northern pike, crappie, and bluegill, and the main boat ramp is just minutes away. Hunting opportunities abound within Colorado Game Management Unit 4, known for trophy deer, antelope, and migratory elk. The property qualifies for landowner hunting vouchers, and nearby National Forest lands provide limitless access to big game territory, alpine waters, and pristine trails. Easily accessed from both County Road 29 (paved) and County Road 178, Lake Shadow Ranch lies just 20 minutes from Craig and Hayden, Colorado — the latter offering commercial air service via Yampa Valley Regional Airport. Steamboat Springs, with world-class skiing and vibrant year-round amenities, is less than an hour's scenic drive away.
lopment. A preliminary development plan is in place, making it perfect for multifamily housing, hotel, or storage unitsâ??offering flexibility and strong investment potential. Located in an area facing a known housing shortage, this property is a rare find. It sits near Ridgeview Elementary School and directly across from walking/biking trails, making it an ideal location for residential or mixed-use projects. Whether you're an investor, developer, or builder looking for your next big project, this one checks all the boxes. Utilities nearby. and hard to find High Density Residential Zoning. Demand is highâ??don't miss this chance to bring your vision to life in Craig, Colorado!
Are you looking for space, privacy and incredible views? This hard-to-find 35 acre parcel in Lay Colorado is 20 minutes west of Craig CO. Whether you are looking for a recreational getaway, hobby ranch or a peaceful place to build your dream home, this property fits the bill. Enjoy the wide-open spaces and abundant wildlife. Lay Creek is in the rear and the property is just a short drive to the Yampa River for fishing, boating, and exploring. Thousands of acres of BLM nearby. Bring your toys, RV, build your cabin retreat or your dream home. Outdoor adventure awaits with nearby access to public lands, hunting and countless recreation opportunity. This property is adjacent to 72904 US Highway 40 (MLS #188994) Potential for 70 acres including home if you purchase both.
Newly created subdivision with awesome views. 5 lots available or lots can be purchased separate, as listed here.
Newly created subdivision with amazing views. Available for individual lot purchase or Seller will consider selling entire subdivison.
Newly developed subdivision. 5 lots available to be purchased separate, priced individually or also being sold together.
Awesome 13 acre lot with well and electric close by. This parcel is part of a 5 lot subdivision. Lots can be purchased separately or the entire subdivision can be purchased together.
DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY!!!! 48 ACRE Subdivision, developed and recorded into 5 parcels. WELL DRILLED, ELECTRIC CLOSE AND ALFALFA CROP IN PLACE! Parcel A is 13 acres and has a well with electric close by. Lots 1-4, are 9 acres each and have electric close by. 45' road easement to the WEST side of parcels. Property can be sold as 48 acres or each lot sold off, separate.
Well located, mixed-use building site, zoned MU-1. Large, 0.34 acre building site located on the east side of Craig, approximately one-half block south of US 40 along Washington Street. Level with all utilities available. Lots of options, but nicely suited for multi-family development. Located adjacent to city park land and a short walk to the Wave Pool complex. This zone district also allows mobile homes.
Beautiful 5 acre parcel in the country, yet close to town, great location with rolling hills. This is a great opportunity to build your dream home or hold a piece of acreage for investment purposes. Property would work well for a home with a walkout basement. Electric pole located on the property. Centrally located between Steamboat Springs, Dinosaur National Monument & Gates of Ladore/Browns Park area. Don't wait, buy it today and start building before summer is over.
Public Remarks: Development Opportunity: 1 Vacant Build Sites available. The Craigs View Subdivision. Live the American Dream. Discover an incredible development opportunity in the heart of Craig, Colorado. This exceptional offering presents 1 vacant lot, boasting views and the promise of a vibrant future. Ready to Build: * Essential Utilities: this lot is equipped with town of Craig water and sewer connections, ensuring a seamless building experience. * Power Up Your Dreams: Electricity is readily available, providing the foundation for your ideal home or development project. Prime Location: * Views: Enjoy panoramic vistas of the surrounding valley, creating a picturesque backdrop for your property. * Endless Possibilities: if you envision a residential community, these lots offer the canvas for your vision. Allowed uses are for the Residential Low Density Zone are: Residential Low Density District is intended to define and preserve the urban character of the city's neighborhoods. This is a housing district intended primarily for single-family uses on individual lots of not less than six thousand (6,000) square feet. This zone is characterized by tree-lined local streets that continue, and build from, the existing street system. Single family detached. Duplexes Single family attached (Townhomes) Minimum setbacks are: Front = 25', sides = 5', rear = 15' Minimum house size is 600 sq. ft. Don't Miss This Opportunity:
Public Remarks: Development Opportunity: 1 Vacant Build Sites available. The Craigs View Subdivision. Live the American Dream. Discover an incredible development opportunity in the heart of Craig, Colorado. This exceptional offering presents 1 vacant lot, boasting views and the promise of a vibrant future. Ready to Build: * Essential Utilities: this lot is equipped with town of Craig water and sewer connections, ensuring a seamless building experience. * Power Up Your Dreams: Electricity is readily available, providing the foundation for your ideal home or development project. Prime Location: * Views: Enjoy panoramic vistas of the surrounding valley, creating a picturesque backdrop for your property. * Endless Possibilities: if you envision a residential community, these lots offer the canvas for your vision. Allowed uses are for the Residential Low Density Zone are: Residential Low Density District is intended to define and preserve the urban character of the city's neighborhoods. This is a housing district intended primarily for single-family uses on individual lots of not less than six thousand (6,000) square feet. This zone is characterized by tree-lined local streets that continue, and build from, the existing street system. Single family detached. Duplexes Single family attached (Townhomes) Minimum setbacks are: Front = 25', sides = 5', rear = 15' Minimum house size is 600 sq. ft. Don't Miss This Opportunity
Public Remarks: Development Opportunity: 1 Vacant Build Sites available. The Craigs View Subdivision. Live the American Dream. Discover an incredible development opportunity in the heart of Craig, Colorado. This exceptional offering presents 1 vacant lot, boasting views and the promise of a vibrant future. Ready to Build: * Essential Utilities: this lot is equipped with town of Craig water and sewer connections, ensuring a seamless building experience. * Power Up Your Dreams: Electricity is readily available, providing the foundation for your ideal home or development project. Prime Location: * Views: Enjoy panoramic vistas of the surrounding valley, creating a picturesque backdrop for your property. * Endless Possibilities: if you envision a residential community, these lots offer the canvas for your vision. Allowed uses are for the Residential Low Density Zone are: Residential Low Density District is intended to define and preserve the urban character of the city's neighborhoods. This is a housing district intended primarily for single-family uses on individual lots of not less than six thousand (6,000) square feet. This zone is characterized by tree-lined local streets that continue, and build from, the existing street system. Single family detached. Duplexes Single family attached (Townhomes) Minimum setbacks are: Front = 25', sides = 5', rear = 15' Minimum house size is 600 sq. ft. Don't Miss This Opportunity:
Public Remarks: Development Opportunity: 1 Vacant Build Sites available. The Craigs View Subdivision. Live the American Dream. Discover an incredible development opportunity in the heart of Craig, Colorado. This exceptional offering presents 1 vacant lot, boasting views and the promise of a vibrant future. Ready to Build: * Essential Utilities: this lot is equipped with town of Craig water and sewer connections, ensuring a seamless building experience. * Power Up Your Dreams: Electricity is readily available, providing the foundation for your ideal home or development project. Prime Location: * Views: Enjoy panoramic vistas of the surrounding valley, creating a picturesque backdrop for your property. * Endless Possibilities: if you envision a residential community, these lots offer the canvas for your vision. Allowed uses are for the Residential Low Density Zone are: Residential Low Density District is intended to define and preserve the urban character of the city's neighborhoods. This is a housing district intended primarily for single-family uses on individual lots of not less than six thousand (6,000) square feet. This zone is characterized by tree-lined local streets that continue, and build from, the existing street system. Single family detached. Duplexes Single family attached (Townhomes) Minimum setbacks are: Front = 25', sides = 5', rear = 15' Minimum house size is 600 sq. ft. Don't Miss This Opportunity


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Craig is located in Colorado. Craig, Colorado has a population of 9,026. Craig is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 23.23% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 23.06%.
The median household income in Craig, Colorado is $51,618. The median household income for the surrounding county is $58,583 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Craig is 37.4 years.
The average high temperature in July is 86 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 5.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 17.5 inches per year, with 68 inches of snow per year.