Cherry Creek Valley Farm
206 Shasta Trail : Hesperus, CO 81326
La Plata County, Colorado
Land Description
Cherry Creek Valley Farm is truly a special property that you have to visit to truly appreciate the peace and serenity that it offers. The property has a 2,808 SF SW style home with 3Br, 3 BA and a 2-car garage, a cute plus a well maintained 2Br, 2 BA modular home with 1 car garage. The ranch has a horse barn with stalls and workshop, 2 paddocks and a horse barn with equipment storage area. Cherry Creek flows seasonally through the property.
Land
The property is 43 acres and consists of river valley bottom with a mix of lush grassy meadows surrounded by tall cottonwood trees and the property extends up on the ridges on each side of the valley. The property borders 201 acres of BLM land expanding opportunities for hiking and horse riding. There is a total of approximately 4 acres of irrigable land that is primarily watered with with a pump and irrigation sprinkler pods.
Improvements
The main residence is a well maintained 2,808 SF Southwestern Style home with very nice finishes throughout. The home has 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 half bath and has a 2-car attached garage. The home features 9 ceilings with a beautiful Saguaro Rib ceiling detail in between open log beams. The home has radiant infloor hot water heat and the double pass through wood burning fireplace will keep you warm and cozy on the cold winter nights. The spacious kitchen features custom Alder cabinets and granite countertops and tile flooring. The roof of the home has a fresh, white seal coat that has just been added to reflect the suns heat during the summer months and which will extend the life of the roof for many years to come. The home has a covered front patio and a large patio in back for outdoor entertaining on those warm summer evenings.
The 2nd home is a 2017 modular home on a permanent found which is currently used as a mother-in-law residence but would also make a great guest home. The home is a well maintained 1,056 SF modular with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms with a 1-car attached garage with additional storage space. The home is nicely finished and has a wood burning fireplace in the living room to cozy up to.
The property also has 2 nice sized barns for all your critters. One is a 2,160 SF barn with 3 stalls, a nice workshop and hay storage loft areas. The stalls open to a nice grassy paddock area. The 2nd barn has horse stalls that open to a corral and additional room for indoor equipment storage.
Recreation
Durango, Colorado, is a picturesque and vibrant town nestled in the heart of the San Juan Mountains. Known for its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage, Durango offers a wide array of fun activities for visitors and locals alike. Downtown Durango is a hub of entertainment and culture. Explore the quaint historic district, which boasts charming shops, diverse dining options, and art galleries. The Durango Arts Center hosts exhibitions and performances throughout the year.
Outdoor enthusiasts will find themselves in paradise with endless opportunities for adventure. The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad takes you on a breathtaking journey through the San Juan National Forest, a perfect option for history and nature lovers. In the summer, you can explore the Animas River by kayaking, rafting, or fly-fishing. For hikers and mountain bikers, the extensive trail system in the surrounding public lands offers endless exploration.
Mesa Verde National Park is just a short drive away and is a great day trip to explore some of the most notable and best-preserved Ancestral Pueblo dwellings in the United States. Mesa Verde has over 4,700 archaeological sites including 600 cliff dwellings, pithouses and pueblos plus miles of hiking trails to explore.
If you're into winter sports, Purgatory Resort is just a short drive away, offering skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing in the winter months. The Durango Resort & Hot Springs is another must do while in the Durango area.
With its combination of natural beauty, outdoor activities, and cultural experiences, Durango has something for everyone. Whether you're an adventurer, a history buff, or just looking for a relaxing getaway, Durango has fun in store for you.
Location
Accessibility is a breeze, with the property located just 25 minutes from the charming town of Durango, Colorado. The property has good, year around access via a County maintained gravel road. What's more, multiple airports are within an hour's drive, making the property very accessible to all parts of the country. Durango/La Plata County Municipal Airport offers direct flights to Dallas, Houston, Phoenix and Denver.
Directions to Land
From Durango take Hwy 160 west to CR 105 aka Cherry Creek Road. Go south on CR 105 for 7.5 miles and make a left on Shasta Trail. Go a short distance to property entry gate on the left.
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