About 1448 Le Cook Rd
Elk Meadow Ranch is an extraordinary 80-acre property situated at an elevation of 8,000 feet, nestled amidst the stunning natural beauty at the base of Rocky Mountain National Park, just 12 miles south of Estes Park, Colorado. Boasting a captivating setting overlooking a meadow popular for wildlife, this ranch presents a magical end of the road setting surrounded by 750 acres of National Forest on 3 sides and is unlike many others. The distinctive off grid barndominium (4,900 total sf) encompassing a 3-bed 3 bath living space, attached to a huge shop. The quality-built custom home exudes craftsmanship and comfort, offering custom cabinets and upgraded appliances, while beetle kill ceilings crafted from on-site lumber and a Round Oak pot belly stove add unique character. Furnished! A large deck provides a serene spot to relish evenings while soaking in breathtaking sunset views over the mountains. The unfinished basement, holds boundless potential. The attached shop is an additional 4,260 sf feature multiple large garage doors is a huge space for equipment and a plane. A 2000ft FAA certified airstrip offers unparalleled access, making it an ideal landing spot for aviators from anywhere in the country. In addition two tiny homes offer an alternative retreat or accommodation options for guests. Surrounded by a picturesque landscape of Ponderosa pines, Douglas firs, and Aspen groves interspersed with a large meadow, the property becomes a haven for diverse wildlife including elk, moose, bear, mule deer, bobcat, turkey, and more, and the property offers access to a network of riding trails through the National Forest, inviting outdoor enthusiasts to explore the natural wonders.45-minute drive to the vibrant town of Estes Park and 1.5 hours to Denver. This unique property, with its blend of airplane access and pristine natural landscape, presents an unparalleled opportunity for a personal retreat, corporate getaway, or year-round residence in a truly enchanting setting.
