Cherokee Park Ranch

Land Description

Welcome to Cherokee Park Ranch, situated in the foothills of the Colorado mountains, this 191-Acre property offers sustainable ranching and equestrian opportunity only 45 minutes from the desirable town of Fort Collins CO. Offering live water, many outbuildings for livestock, cross fencing, and a 2,631 sf historic home, Cherokee Park Ranch has a lot to offer.Improvements - Built in 1909, the house boasts an updated interior that loses none of its traditional ranch character. The 5 bedroom 2 bath home features a gorgeous farm style kitchen, oversized heated 2 car garage, and 3rd story loft bedroom. The rustic kitchen has a large center island, complimented by high-end concrete countertops and red brick accents behind the antique ranch stove. Stepping out onto the back patio is a dream come true as you're greeted with the peacefully flowing creek and large willows draping over and sheltering the yard. This is the perfect place to entertain guests or just take in the beauty of the outdoors. Heading east of the house you'll find the 548 square foot guest or caretaker home complete with a loft of its own and cozy and creative wood finishes. The outbuildings on the property are nothing short of fantastic, giving you plenty of options for housing and enjoying your animals. The main barn measures 32x64 feet in size and hosts 3 box stalls, 2 pens, a tack/vet care room, and a small outdoor turn-out corral. When you're all saddled up you can take a ride over to the 80x120 foot indoor riding arena or head off road and explore the property. Along with the two larger outbuildings are a goat shed, equipment shop, and multiple loafing/storage sheds.Property & Location - Conveniently located close to town and off a well-maintained county road, the boxer ranch has very good access. Extensive cross fencing allows for rotational grazing and diverse pasture for livestock. Pastures include hay bottoms and well-watered mountainside. Additional corrals and pens add value to your ranching needs. The pond located just off the east side of the home is 12 feet deep and is a scenic spot to enjoy year-round, especially on a warm summer's day. In addition to your own livestock, wildlife thrives here often calling Cherokee Park Ranch home. Mule deer, elk and much more. Located in Game Management Unit 191 with direct access to Cherokee Park Wildlife Area, the area is an incredible spot for mule deer hunting with big bucks scattered throughout the hills come fall time. Elk herds of 100+ animals cross the ranch in wintertime. Tags can easily be drawn every year giving you a good shot at harvesting an animal and filling the freezer. Great views and scenic mountainside make this a special place to live.A rare offering, Cherokee Park Ranch is a prime mountain ranch with a charming home and very desirable livestock facilities. All less than an hour away from Fort Collins, CO. Call for a private tour today.