Recreational Land & Farm for Sale in Silt, Colorado

Development, water rights, production, and a substantial option purchase agreement all wrapped into one tremendous investment opportunity! Located 1 mile from the main Silt/I-70 exit coupled with over one mile of paved CR 311 frontage! The 677 +/- acre farm overlooks interstate I-70, the Colorado River, and the town of Silt, making the farm one of the most attractive investments on the market!

Land

Water rights consist of 23.5 CFS from the Mineota Ditch, 4.5 CFS from the Valley Pump and Pipeline, 2 springs, 2 wells and various pond rights. The Silt Investment Farm features 403.8 +/- acres under 3 highly productive irrigation pivots and 72.7 +/- acres under flood irrigation for a total of 476.5 irrigated acres! Subsequently, the farm features 2 large hay sheds to satisfy the hay production that the farm presents, as well as an equipment shed and a lean-to for storage. Divide Creek meanders through the property for just over a 1/4 mile complementing the aesthetics of the land and providing additional water for livestock and wildlife! Individuals are bound to encounter populations of deer and turkeys roaming throughout the lush green hay meadows, presenting hunting opportunities among the farm.

Recreation

Conveniently situated next to interstate I-70, Silt Investment Farm has an abundance of recreational opportunities within close proximity. Located less than a half hour from both Rifle and Glenwood, there is no shortage of activities and amenities! Glenwood is home to the Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park, Glenwood Hot Springs, Iron Mountain Hot Springs, many mountain adventure hikes and ATV rides, and numerous other attractions in the surrounding area! If that isn't enough to keep you busy, Grand Junction is only 1 hour away. Furthermore, rafting and fishing opportunities on the highly sought after Colorado River are just a stones throw away! In addition, Harvey Gap State Park, Rifle Gap Reservoir, and Heart Lake Reservoir also offer camping, fishing, swimming, and boating, all less than 30 minutes from the farm! Access to the White River National Forest is within a half hour where there are endless trails to explore, countless alpine lakes and streams to fish, unforgettable scenery, and much more! For those who are avid skiers, some of Colorado's best ski towns such as Vail and Snowmass/Aspen are located within 1 hour and 30 minutes of the farm, as well as Glenwood.

Location

Silt Investment Farm is conveniently located just minutes outside the town of Silt. As a result of being located near interstate I-70, Rifle is just under 15 minutes to the west, whereas Glenwood Springs is just over 20 minutes to the east. Grand Junction is located roughly 1 hour southwest of the farm providing many more amenities that may satisfy your needs. Grand Junction Regional Airport and Eagle County Regional Airport (Gypsum) provide commercial flying and are located approximately 1 hour from the farm.