West Fork Ranch

Land Description

The West Fork Ranch offers the perfect opportunity to escape the chaos of suburban sprawl and settle down with the peace and serenity of wide open range and country style living. Take in the abundant wildlife, never ending views and stunning sunsets from the secluded and private end of the road location at the southern end of the Laramie Mountain Range in southeast Wyoming.

Land

The Ranch is conveniently located in the Golden Triangle. and has easy access for those that need to get in or just want to get out to or from Laramie and the University of Wyoming, Cheyenne and the State Capitol, and Ft Collins and the hustle and bustle of the busy Colorado front range.

The high country terrain with rolling hills, long draws, impressive rock outcroppings and trees all combine to make up the varied landscape on this outstanding property. The West Fork of Dale Creek also runs through the property providing for a nice sub irrigated hay meadow for livestock and also inviting Elk, Deer and Antelope, along with a host of other neighborhood critters.

The 97acre homestead is bordered on two sides by large private ranch's that tuck into the gorgeous geography of this hidden gem.

Improvements

Walls of windows in the main home allow for panoramic vistas of inspiring landscapes. The home consists of three bedrooms and two bathrooms, with the large master bedroom sitting adjacent to the in home office. The main living space is welcoming for friends and family, offering an excellent place to gather. The downstairs adds additional living space, with a front breezeway room that presents the perfect views for your morning coffee.

The home is on grid but also offers off grid capabilities and possible net neutral energy usage. It is equipped with a 6000 watt solar power panel system along with two passive solar rooms, with both wood burning and propane stoves and a forced air furnace that provide all the electricity and heat needed throughout the year. Additionally, there is a 48 30 foot attached drive through Cleary building with in and out overhead doors, a shop and passive solar room. Other amenities include an automatic propane powered generator for security and comfort in the rare occasion that one might need it.

The custom rustic barn is very well done and has 7 stalls, with spacious runs, and a tack and feed room featuring a swinging wall saddle rack that is not only unique, but also convenient. The large arena provides plenty of space to rope and ride with its own steer trap that leads to a separate steer pasture and a loafing shed for function and convenience.

Recreation

As well as the wildlife and recreation opportunities on the Ranch, Vedauwoo and the Medicine Bow National Forest sit in close proximity to the North, along with Curt Gowdy State Park a little bit further. Centennial and Albany WY are about the same distance to the west, offering endless summer and winter activities in an around the Snowy Mountain Range and Medicine Bow National Forest.

Location

The West Fork Ranch is an exceptional opportunity to own a beautiful piece of the last frontier in the great State of Wyoming.