RANCH STYLE HOME FOR SALE IN SURFACE CREEK AREA COLORADO

WESTERN COLORADO COUNTRY STYLE LIVING HOME

Country style living with views on Colorado’s Western Slope. This property is centrally located for recreation, shopping, scenic drives, wildlife viewings, small historic towns, and more. Grand Mesa, aka the world’s largest flattop mountain, looms on the horizon with views sweeping across the vast stretches of valleys. Enjoy this and more living in this 1344 sq ft, 3 bedroom, 2 bath home on a fenced lot. Drive through 2 double gates to access the oversized 2 car garage or to a large parking area. Xeriscape front yard, covered walkway leads to the front door. Step into an open concept design with entryway, coat closet, living/sitting dining area, natural gas fireplace pantry/storage area and full bath. Galley kitchen with electric range, over range microwave, fridge, wood cabinets, laundry area with w/d, cupboards. Hall linen closet, 3 carpeted bedrooms and full bathroom. Ceiling fan, wood/vinyl flooring, cellular shades, window evap cooler, elec baseboard heat add to the cozy comfort. Relax and take in the views under a covered patio, patterned concrete flooring and lots of room for solitude or entertaining. A lawn with an activity area for those fun times. Concrete walkway to storage shed. Access the detached 2-4 car oversized garage with concrete flooring, overhead lighting, and a Fischer wood stove for those chilly mountain times. Lots of room for vehicles and projects. Within minutes off of hwy 65, aka as the scenic byway of Grand Mesa and near historic western towns of Eckert and Cedaredge. Travel scenic hwy 50 to Delta and Grand Junction for major shopping, airport, colleges, hospitals, museums and more. A must see property.

SURFACE CREEK AREA

This home is located within the Orchard City boundaries and the town of nearby Eckert offer many services; c store, post office, car repair, liquor store, to name a few. Antelope Hill is another landmark with Harts Basin Reservoir at the base of its slopes. The quaint and western themed town of Cedaredge is approximately 10 minutes away at the southern base ofGrand Mesa and offers many services. This town is bustling with activities all year long. The Surface Creek Valley is known for fruit orchards owned by many generational growers in the area. Cedaredge has it all; museum, banks, grocery store, c-stores, campground, restaurants, bakery, coffee shops, antique stores, gift and specialty shops, car repair, park, rodeo grounds, golf course, churches, wineries, post office, medical and dental clinics, schools, and more with the beautiful Surface Creek waters rushing through the middle of it all. Orchards and fields with neighbors surround the areas. The quiet and lush of these locations offer great opportunities for bird watching and wildlife views. Delta is a larger town with major shopping stores, hospital, airport, schools, golf course, among many services. Nearby Sweitzer Lake State Park offers boating, fishing, picnic areas, and hiking. Grand Junction is approximately an hour away with major shopping, regional airport, colleges, national parks, and more.

COLORADO RECREATION

The Western Slope of Colorado is known for its sunny days and mild winters from the high desert area to the mountain tops. Enough can't be said with the vast acreage of nearby Grand Mesa, the world's largest flattop mountain. With over 300 lakes, lodges, campgrounds, fishing, boating, hunting districts, Powderhorn ski resort, hiking, ATV, biking trails, cross country skiing and snowmobiling--the slopes offer activities for any interest. The scenic beauty astounds for the photographer or to refresh the peace of mind. Paonia State Park and Crawford State Park are just two of the main attractions for camping, hiking, wildlife, and bird viewing enthusiasts. Photo opportunities abound for the amateur or professional photographer. Crawford and Blue Mesa Reservoirs filled with clear mountain waters offer fishing, boating, paddleboards, camping, and more. Take a drive along the rim of the Black Canyon of the Gunnison for breathtaking views of rock formations. Hunting districts in the National Forest and BLM surround the area. History of the mountains, early settlers, and mines can be seen among the hills and found in local museums. An hour’s drive takes you to the high deserts surrounding Grand Junction with off road, ATV, hiking, biking, and horseback riding trails with valleys of dinosaur finds and diggings, river rafting, boating, fishing and so much more. This home sits in the center of these great attractions and has access in any direction to explore and enjoy the mountains, adobes, or high desert country. Make this your home for a country lifestyle on the Western Slope of Colorado