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Land for Sale in Wolcott, Colorado

1697 Elk Ridge Rd, Wolcott, CO 81655

$415,000
40 acres
Active
ago
Est $3,058/mo

Experience the great opportunity to own 40 acres in the private enclave of Horse Mountain Ranch. Set high on a bluff with striking cliff bands, this homesite captures sweeping, unobstructed views of the Sawatch Mountain Range and Castle Peak, an impressive backdrop that defines true Colorado mountain living. Tucked along a quiet road, the property offers exceptional privacy along with direct access to hundreds of acres of neighboring BLM land. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the immediate access to hiking, hunting, fishing, and year-round recreation right out the front door. A productive well is already in place, providing a valuable head start for future development. Horse Mountain Ranch spans roughly 5,000 acres and is known for its equestrian-friendly design, generous 40-50 acres parcels and carefully maintained architectural guidelines. The community is prized for its wide-open landscapes, peaceful atmosphere and lasting appeal. Despite its secluded setting, the property is conveniently located just 20 minutes from Beaver Creek and 30 minutes from Vail, offering quick access to premier skiing, dining and resort amenities. The land allows for a custom mountain home, caretaker residence and barn, ideal for a primary residence, mountain retreat or long-term investment. Whether you're planning an equestrian estate, a private mountain sanctuary or a legacy property for future generations, this exceptional parcel delivers privacy, views and the timeless beauty of Colorado's high country.

Location

Street address
1697 Elk Ridge Rd
Community
Horse Mountain Ranch
Elevation
8,202 feet
Coordinates
39.7836, -106.7058

Property details

Acreage
40 acres
Zoning
Resource
MLS #
VBOR 1013326
Posted

Property taxes

2024
$1,706 - Section: 20 Township: 3 Range: 83 NE1/4NE1/4 BK-0713 PG-0779 EAS 11-18-96 890326 DEC 09-08-04

Expenses

Home Owner Assessments Fee
$900 annually
Home Owner Assessments Fee
$100 annually

Parcels

  • 1855-201-00-056

Legal description

Details and features

Listing

Type
Land
Franchise
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services

Lot

View
Valley

Structure

Water
Well
Sewer
Septic Needed

Property utilities

CategoryTypeStatusDescription
WaterPublicAvailable

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
Jan 16, 2026New listing$415,000VBOR
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This 40-acre property is located at 1697 Elk Ridge Rd in Wolcott, CO 81655. The property is available for sale for $415,000 with a price per acre of $10,375.

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