Nestled in the San Juan Mountains, at a little over 9,000 feet, sits the Wilcox Ranch. Running through the ranch and down to the Terrace Reservoir from the Alamosa Canyon, spew the headwaters of the Alamosa River, with nuances of a rich mining history. Just over 107 acres with the river meandering through, this manicured property beckons the true Colorado ranch-lover.
The quaint little seasonal community of Jasper is nearby, giving this remote getaway just a touch of civil comfort, and enriching the area with a mining heritage that spans from 1877 through the early 1900's.
The main log house is built by the local Amish craftsmen. It has a generous master suite, extra bedroom and half bath, open kitchen and living room, main dining room and a sunny breakfast nook perfect for gazing over the lush meadow while sipping your coffee. From this vantage point you can look across the stocked ...
The main log house is built by the local Amish craftsmen. It has a generous master suite, extra bedroom and half bath, open kitchen and living room, main dining room and a sunny breakfast nook perfect for gazing over the lush meadow while sipping your coffee. From this vantage point you can look across the stocked pond that is fed by 5 springs running in the driest of weather, or walk down to the river that runs through this property. This is a one of a kind off the grid property!
Follow the trail through the Aspen and Pines to find a charmingly quaint one-room cabin. Your guests will be serenaded by the elk bugling just across the river as they awake in the brisk fall mornings.
Wilcox Ranch offers adequate out buildings for equipment, mountain toys and storage, including the large insulated shop sitting at the edge of the meadow. The end use of this fine property can be left up to the power of your imagination. It makes a great jumping point to the surrounding San Juan Mtn range for hunting, fishing, horseback riding, snowmobiling, hiking, or whatever else your mind could imagine!
Many visitors in this part of Colorado simply enjoy driving the myriad of forest service roads in their summer jeep exploration. Nearby, Summitville Mine and Platoro offer a look back into the rich mining history of this part of Colorado. The Colorado dreamer may have the vision to use this piece a little more industriously...maybe a cabin bed and breakfast? Whatever your heart's desire, Wilcox Ranch can make your dream a reality. A piece of paradise in Colorado--just imagine the possibilities!
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