24750 Jack Creek Road

Description

Spanning 820 acres, Jack Creek Ranch is an iconic alpine mountain ranch situated 20 minutes from the famous town and ski slopes of Steamboat Springs. Featuring world class views of the Yampa Valley and surrounding Flattop Mountains and Stagecoach reservoir, the property is wrapped in mature aspens and pines, providing excellent habitat for deer, elk, bear and other indigenousness wildlife. This property offers numerous opportunities for exclusivity, privacy and future value as the valley continues to grow. Located on the southeast flank of Thorpe Mountain, this exceptional recreational opportunity overlooks Stagecoach Reservoir immediately to the southeast and the Flat Tops to the southwest. Elevation on the property ranges from approximately 7,600 feet to around 8,600 feet. Topography and vegetation allow for great seclusion and several small basins within the ranch boundary to hold and provide cover for wildlife. Land cover and topography are complemented by significant water resources. Several adjudicated springs and ponds are spread throughout the ranch in addition to seasonal live water along nearly 0.7 miles of Jack Creek. Overman and French Reservoir provide around 10 surface acres of still water which could be a candidate for a stocking program.The ranch has historically been managed for wildlife and hunting recreation. ATV trails provide great access throughout the property, wondering through the different vegetation and topography providing for a truly enjoyable excursion. Jack Creek Ranch is a rare find with recreation, mixed timber, significant water resources, seclusion, views, and good access all within a short distance from Steamboat Springs and Yampa Valley Regional Airport. The ranch offers the perfect opportunity for a discerning buyer to subdivide or improve and build as desired. The ranch would also be a good candidate for a conservation easement for the discerning buyer.