Home with Acreage, Irrigation and Pond For Sale in COLO

Colorado Country Home and Irrigated Acreage For Sale

Charming and peaceful location in Mesa, CO. Remodeled and updated 1288 sq ft 2 bedroom, 1 bath home with 2 car garage on 5.19 acres with irrigation. Within minutes to I-70 & Grand Junction, this charming home offers a cozy & relaxing lifestyle surrounded by scenic mountain views. An entryway leads into the living room, dining room & kitchen. A nook with a skylight is a perfect office area. Ceiling fans, pellet stove, carpet & tile, weather channel station, baseboard heat, stackable w/d, evap cooler, scenic views add to the open layout of this home.  Double doors lead outside to a covered deck & bbq area surrounded by a landscaped lawn with gazebo, 2 storage sheds, a pond, trees, wishing well, underground sprinklers, and tree house. Concrete & stone pathways lead to heated garage with 2 addtl non-conforming bedrooms. Home is tucked away behind mature trees that offers peace and serenity.

A Mountain Home Property

Charm and peace come to mind and begins with the winding graveled drive off of Hwy 65 leading to this property surrounded by acreage and mountains. Built in 1982 with a complete remodel and renovation in 2007, this inviting home is updated with an open and efficient layout. The entryway is enhanced with an oval glass exterior door that leads into a spacious living room, dining area, and kitchen. Look out the huge windows at Grand Mesa and Powderhorn Ski Resort or the landscaped acreage with mature pine, shade and fruit trees. The bedrooms have double door closets. A walk-in tiled shower with a skylight, vanity and lighting adds a classy flair to the bathroom. A nook with a skylight off the dining area is the perfect office or any needed space. The dining area has enough room for a large table, china closet and extra furniture for those entertaining or intimate gatherings. In the kitchen, hardwood cabinets, new appliances, a greenhouse window above the sink, a two seated bar, and stackable washer and dryer add to the efficiency for family living. Add the special touches, a connected Weather Channel station to track local weather, carpet and tiled floors, textured walls and ceilings, baseboard heat with thermostats in each room, pellet stove, window cooler units for those rare hot Colorado days, decorative ceiling fans and lights, offer a cozy atmosphere to the home. Some furniture is available as a separate purchase. Step through double doors with interior blinds to the railed covered porch with concrete flooring with an adjoining graveled bbq area and look out over the irrigated acres edged with mature pine and shade trees, a treehouse built for hours of fun, a pond, landscaped lawn with underground sprinklers, wishing well, a bridge over a ditch leading to a gazebo, tiered flower, plants, and shrubs. Two sheds offer lots of storage space with secured locks. The house is attractive with shutters, outside lighting, and gutters. Stone and concrete pathways lead to a two-car heated and insulated garage with a concrete pad outside the double doors and single entrance doors. The building is spacious with two non-conforming rooms currently used as bedrooms. Carpeted with a skylight in one room, window a/c, and baseboard heat offer comfortable space for guests and includes bunkbeds with the purchase. The 31’ 5” x 25’ 7” garage area is a dream for any hobby enthusiast with lots of room to park cars. More storage area with shelving, lots of electrical outlets, counter space, cabinets, and work benches. Concrete flooring makes for easy cleanup and level areas. Huge windows and overhead lighting make the area bright for those work projects. Lots of parking areas for vehicles and RVs. Barbed wire fence edge one side of property line and other three sides are in high fence. The scenic views of the Battlements and Grand Mesa surround this quiet and serene setting.

Living the Colorado Lifestyle

History is alive in the Plateau Valley with homestead ranches and generational ranching families. The communities of Collbran, Molina, and Mesa offer many services and events throughout the year. Highway 330 is the main throughway. Collbran is a historical town with some of the original structures founded in 1908. Many of these buildings present an old time western front along with modern building to house the businesses-- a bank, grocery store, post office, restaurants, a fitness center, library, gift shops, motels, auditorium, churches, hardware store, police and fire department, realty office, a weed control service, Forest Service, a feed and supply store, automotive store, schools, medical and emergency clinic, vet services, therapy center and diner that offer additional services for the communities. 4H and FFA and school events are supported with commitment and enthusiasm from everyone. Area activities include Plateau Valley Heritage Days, Cowboy Christmas, many rodeos and gymkhanas, and an occasional cattle drive through town. The small community of Mesa consists of restaurants, community center, churches, PO, RV Park with a C-store and cabin rentals, fire department, and lots of friendly residents.

Colorado Recreation

Highway 65 aka as the scenic byway over Grand Mesa National Forest, also known as the world’s largest flat top mountain. With over 300 lakes, Grand Mesa, offers fishing and boating, campgrounds and lodges, hunting districts, hiking, ATV, biking trails, cross-country skiing and snowmobiling. Birdwatching and wildlife viewing offer photographic opportunities for the professional or amateur photographer. Powderhorn Ski Resort is a few miles away with winter and summer activities. Enjoy all skill levels on the slopes with skiing, snowboarding in the winter and biking, hiking trails in the summer. A lodge, condos, restaurant and many other attractions add to the resort fun. The scenic byway continues south to nearby Cedaredge and Eckert. The Surface Creek Valley offers shopping, produce from fruit orchards and many annual festivities. Within minutes to the north, access I-70 leading to Grand Junction or to Denver. Nearby Grand Junction offers major shopping, a regional airport, colleges, high schools, hospitals, urgent care clinics, museums, libraries, and many services for every need. The high desert offers the Colorado National Monument and nearby dinosaur locations. Biking and hiking trails are popular year-round activities.

Enjoy the serenity of country living with this beautiful property and explore the historic and beautiful areas on the Western Slope of Colorado.