25490 County Road 52e,Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
Description
Middle Elk Ranch: a magnificent, working ranch of approximately 260 acres in the heart of the Elk River Valley, just 15 minutes from Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Designed for those who value space and productivity, the property includes historic water rights, a main log residence, a 1-bedroom, 3/4-bath guest log cabin, multiple barns and outbuildings, cold storage lockers, a natural spring, irrigation water, and several ponds. The five-bedroom, four-bath main home showcases timeless ranch architecture with vaulted ceilings, a historic stone fireplace, and sweeping views in every directionan inviting setting to relax and gather. Agricultural assets include roughly 150 irrigated acres, 100 acres of grazing, and an average annual hay yield of about 250 tons, supporting a comfortable 50-pair cow/calf operation. The ranch previously operated a full dairy and cheese facility, offering potential for diversified income. Improvements feature a six-stall barn with hay loft and chutes, a concrete-floor shop, machine shed, and grainery. A creek and on-site pond offer opportunities for trout stocking, and the property is close to the Elk River. Nearby, enjoy guided hunting and fishing, horseback riding, winter sleigh rides, premier snowmobiling, and direct access to backcountry adventures. Travel is simple with commercial air service via Hayden and private access through Steamboat Springs.
Details
| MLS # | S1068419 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1984 |
| Days On Site | 114 |
| Listing Provided By | RE/MAX Partners | Scott Eggleston |
Features
| Bed(s) | 5 |
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| Bath(s) | 4 Total |
| SQ Feet | 5,341 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Zoning | Agricultural |
| Acreage | 260.00 |
| Property View | Yes |
Exterior
| Lot Features | Landscaped, Level, Meadow, Suitable For Grazing, Spring, See Remarks |
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Parking
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
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| Parking Features | Attached, Garage |
Taxes
| Tax Annual Amount | 8921 |
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Location
| Community Features | None |
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Area Information
| State | CO |
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| County | Routt |
| City | Steamboat Springs |
| Zip Code | 80487 |
| Area | Elk River Area |
| Community Name | METES AND BOUNDS ELK RIVER |
| Listing VS Median (in METES AND BOUNDS ELK RIVER) | |
Price: $3,963,000 low | high Med: $3,963,000 sqft: 5,341 low | high Med: 5,341 $ / sqft: $742 low | high Med: $742 On site: 114 low | high Med: 114 | |
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| State | CO |
|---|---|
| County | Routt |
| City | Steamboat Springs |
| Zip Code | 80487 |
| Area | Elk River Area |
| Community Name | METES AND BOUNDS ELK RIVER |
| Listing VS Median (in METES AND BOUNDS ELK RIVER) | |
Price: $3,963,000 low | high Med: $3,963,000 sqft: 5,341 low | high Med: 5,341 $ / sqft: $742 low | high Med: $742 On site: 114 low | high Med: 114 | |