Ranchland in Olathe, CO for Sale
This is a very rare property indeed. This ranchland in Olathe is bisected by Dry Creek which has year-round water. Nearly 50 acres of seclusion and privacy; yet income producing farmland at your fingertips. Close to all town amenities and a private, quiet location. The community surrounding Olathe is predominately farmland and equine properties.
The nutrient rich soil along Dry Creek will grow a variety of crops including alfalfa; sweet corn; and grass hay. A 30 x 130′ greenhouse is available to make a self-sustaining lifestyle a reality. 38 shares of UVWUA irrigation water are available as well as a dedicated 3-acre ft storage pond. This pond and the wetland area of Dry Creek is truly a waterfowl sanctuary. Ducks; geese; cranes and a variety of songbirds call this area home.
Tourism in this area include the ski resorts of Telluride and Powderhorn; and you are centrally located for the Mountain towns of Ouray, Ridgway, Crested Butte, Telluride and Gunnison.
For those looking for seclusion and privacy yet still want to be close to town and conveniences. Parcels of this size with this much waterfront are hard to find. The opportunities are endless.
Montrose Regional Airport is 25 minutes away. Grand Junction is one hour away. Traffic is light and life at a different pace is available. Mountain and valley views completely surround the acreage. Bring your ATV’s, your fishing poles, your walking shoes and your irrigating boots; from sunrise to sunset, you could easily remain in the same location enjoying a peaceful day.
You could plant an orchard or a vineyard; raise all types of farm animals; and invite your friends to come camp alongside the creek….
Truly, this is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to own a nutrient rich and unlimited potential piece of ranchland in Olathe, Western Colorado.
