39125 Thompson Lane , Steamboat Springs, CO 80487(Routt County)

Saddle Ridge Ranch is a once in a lifetime opportunity to own and enjoy over 1,000+ acres within 10 miles of Steamboat Springs and less than 15 miles from Yampa Valley Regional Airport. The perfect balance between convenience and privacy, Saddle Ridge Ranch is accessed by all paved roads from downtown Steamboat, the protected valley, 360 degree views, managed wetland, healthy meadows, and hidden glades offer a lavish ranch retreat. A 2,500sf caretaker residence can be used as the vision of the ranch unfolds. Paved roads extend into the property to create an easy path to a luxury homesite chosen for its seclusion and breathtaking views of the Steamboat Ski Area. The property has been grazed by cattle in the past, and over 200 acres are actively used for hay production. A new 2,400sf equipment barn and two historic barns offer storage. Recent stewardship of the property has created diverse wildlife habitat, improved agriculture, and endless recreational opportunities. The managed wetland is home to waterfowl such as ducks, geese, and sandhill cranes, plus deer, elk, antelope and more. For horses, there are hundreds of acres of pasture and miles of trails for riding. The private trail system also allows for ATVs, hiking, snowmobiling and snowshoeing. When it's time for a trip to town, the shops and restaurants of downtown Steamboat are 10 miles away on paved, plowed roads. The southern part of the property has been subdivided for up to seven 35 acre lots. With paved roads, a gated entrance and constructed wells, there is no better location for a family compound. All the pieces are in place for the next owner to easily to impart a new vision and establish a new legacy.