Description
This stunning country property is located 3.7 miles south of McClave, Colorado on County Road 30, is a true one of a kind. Fort Vap presents a rare opportunity to live in one of the most historical and pristine areas in Colorado. The property is uniquely located overlooking the historically famous Santa Fe Trail. This location lends to the property’s authentic American West inspirational design with the construction and use of over 33 thousand adobe bricks. The surrounding ridge features Native American pictographs, in addition to carved initials of the famous Bill Pike, William Bent, and 19th century Calvary soldiers.
A private road leads to the residence sitting on 42.668 deeded acres. From the back doors, spectacular views of the Arkansas River Valley with its virgin grassland and lush farmland can be seen for miles. This exceptional residence includes 5,200 square feet of living area offering 3 bedrooms, 2.25 bathrooms, a theatre room, and a great room with double doors overlooking the Arkansas Valley. The kitchen is designed for entertainment with a solid reclaimed cobblestone brick floor and a commercial stove with double ovens. The large butcher block counter surrounding the cookstove is hand-made from Philippine Mahogany.
From the kitchen you enter an exquisite great room complete with a fireplace, copper lined cathedral ceiling, and two sets of double slab doors built from 4 x 12 Douglas fir dock planks.
The Douglas fir staircase leads up to the master suite complete with jacuzzi, vaulted ceiling, and private upper deck offering relaxation while you watch the wildlife roam.
There is also a bonus room that can be used for storage, study, yoga, or additional sleeping area. An oversized three car attached garage offers flexibility for storage of ATV’s, watercraft, or vehicles. In addition to the deeded acres, the sale includes 44+/- leased acres from the Fort Bent Ditch Company. This luxurious, one-of-a-kind property offers tranquil views, historical significance, and a taste of 19th Century living. Whether you love to entertain, or prefer a private retreat with recreational opportunities, this property is for you.
- PROPERTY ADDRESS: 30870 County Rd 30 McClave, CO 81057
- LEGAL DESCRIPTION:Â 06-23-48; Lots 2-3 (Approximately 37.64 Acres)
- LIST PRICE:Â $1,600,000
- TAXES:Â $2267.50
- SQUARE FOOTAGE: 5,206 sf
- DESIGN:Â 2 Story
- BEDROOMS:Â 3
- BATHROOMS: 2.5
- OTHER ROOMS: Great Room, Theater Room, Kitchen, Dining Area, Laundry Room
- BASEMENT:Â None
- GARAGE:Â 3 Car Attached
- YEAR BUILT:Â 2000
- LOT SIZE:Â 42.668 Deed Acres
- LANDSCAPING:Â Natural Buffalo Grace and Native Trees
- PORCHES:Â Covered Front Porch, Covered Rear Patio
- FIREPLACE:Â 2 Woodburning, located in the Great Room and the Kitchen
- HVAC:Â FWA/CA, Electric Radiant and Window A/C
- INCLUSIONS:Â Refrigerator, Gas Range Oven, Washer, Dryer, Furnishings and Decorations are Negotiable.Â
- EXCLUSIONS: Seller’s Personal Property
Property Drone Fly-Over Link: Â Â https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/qo975gdd4tzqsaqelht3n/Drone-video.MOV?rlkey=pdx1yhjtmhtiytokzxyx1eav1&dl=0