If you’re a skiing aficionado who’s looking to get into ranching, this 9,758± acre ranch located just 17 miles from Steamboat Ski Resort might interest you. Middle Creek Ranch in Oak Creek, Colorado, sits along the northern flank of the Flat Tops Mountain Range and features a variety of terrain including forested mountain, trout stream, and valley floor.
The property comes with 15.25 deeded square miles and 995± BLM grazing allotment acres, coming out to a total of 10,753± total acres. It features a ~6,159 square foot owner’s residence with four bedrooms, a ~2,548 square foot lodge with a chef’s kitchen, dining room, great room, game room, office area, exercise room & bedroom, a detached garage, a Columbine cabin with two bedrooms, a cookhouse cabin with two bedrooms, a historic ranch manager residence, barn, and outbuildings, and a cowboy house with drive-through maintenance shop and barn.
If that wasn’t enough, the property also features two private trout ponds, a riding arena, corrals, miscellaneous outbuildings, numerous watering resources, including springs, creeks, ponds, and dirt tanks, and a shooting range. Plus there’s a swimming hole with a dock and more than 50 miles of private internal roads and trails for trail riding, mountain biking, 4-wheeling, snowmobiling, and cross-country skiing.
Though it’s not included in the offering price, the property can also come with around 80 head of bison plus bulls and around 20 head of horses. Plus there’s a large population of wildlife across the land, including elk and deer.
As if all of the on-site activities weren’t enough, the property is just 17 paved miles from Steamboat Springs, meaning accessing world-class skiing and snowboarding at Steamboat Resort isn’t all that difficult. The property is currently for sale for $65,000,000 and listed by Hall and Hall.
