$3,250,000

7950 Road G Cortez, CO 81321

Estimated payment $18,438/month

Total Views 6,616
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,500 Sq Ft
$1,300 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Secluded Lot
  • 46 Acre Lot
  • Meadow
  • Partially Wooded Lot

About This Home

McElmo Creek Farm Guest Ranch, situated in the breathtaking landscape near Cortez, Colorado, is a unique retreat that seamlessly blends adventure, relaxation, and cultural exploration. This working guest ranch is set against the backdrop of the Canyon of the Ancients National Monument, a region renowned for its rich archaeological significance and stunning natural beauty. Guests at the ranch can choose from a variety of accommodations, including charming cabins and a spacious lodge, all designed to provide a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Each thoughtfully decorated lodging option features rustic touches that reflect the region’s heritage while offering modern amenities for comfort. The ranch serves as a gateway to a myriad of outdoor activities. Hiking and biking enthusiasts can explore numerous trails that wind through the monument, leading to ancient rock art, cliff dwellings, and breathtaking vistas. After a long hike, many guests will relax in the beautiful foliage of a nearby vineyard, sipping on a locally produced red, white, or rose! In addition to outdoor pursuits, McElmo Creek Farm & Guest Ranch emphasizes sustainability and community engagement. The ranch hosts workshops and educational programs that delve into local ecology, archaeology, and traditional crafts, providing guests a deeper appreciation for the region. Evenings can be spent around a crackling campfire, where stargazing becomes an enchanting experience, thanks to the minimal light pollution in the area. Guests are also encouraged to interact with the ranch’s animals. McElmo Creek Farm & Guest Ranch has been featured in numerous magazine articles and on film. The time has come for the Guest Ranch to find its next steward. The current owners will continue to live nearby and are committed to helping the new owners successfully transition. Quick Facts• 46± acres• 5 rental units• Water rights• Irrigated fields• Live creek• Ag buildings • Orchard• Hay production

Listing Agent

Jim Vidamour

Fay Ranches Inc Brokerage Email: jvidamour@fayranches.com,719-890-4590 License #100039572 Listed on: 06/06/2025

Property Details

Property Type

  • Other

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,168

Year Built

  • Built in 2013

Lot Details

  • 46 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a stream
  • Year Round Access
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Landscaped
  • Brush Vegetation
  • Secluded Lot
  • Irrigation
  • Meadow
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Garden
  • Grass Covered Lot
  • Extensive legal description
  • Property is zoned Agricultural

Parking

  • 20 Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Farm
  • Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof
  • Adobe

Interior Spaces

  • 2,500 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Radiant Floor
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Fire Pit
  • Outdoor Grill

Farming

  • Livestock Fence
  • Hay
  • Pasture

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Horses Allowed On Property

Utilities

  • Water Rights
  • Cistern
  • Well
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Seller's personal items
  • Assessor Parcel Number R019268

Property Details

Property Type

Other

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,168

Year Built

Built in 2013

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Farm
  • Property Sub Type: Farm
  • Structure Type: House
  • Levels: One
  • Year Built: 2013
  • Current Use: Agricultural, Commercial, Irrigation, Livestock, Residential
  • Exclusions: Seller's personal items
  • Living Area: 2500
  • Directions: The McElmo Creek Farm & Guest Ranch is located 17 miles west of Cortez, Colorado, in the fertile McElmo Creek Canyon, which has been inhabited and farmed for centuries by our Native American ancestors. From Cortez, head west (south) on US Hwy 160 to County Road G and turn right (west). Drive approx 17 miles. The Ranch will be on your left.
  • Ownership: Individual
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • REC_BasementLevelBathrooms: 0
  • REC_BasementLevelBedrooms: 0
  • REC_RVSpaces: 0
  • REC_UpperLevelBathrooms: 0
  • REC_UpperLevelBedrooms: 0
  • REC_WaterIncludedYN: 1
  • REC_WaterMineralRights: Water Rights
  • Attribution Contact: jvidamour@fayranches.com,719-890-4590
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Open Floorplan
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 4

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Metal
  • Construction Materials: Adobe, Frame
  • Exterior Features: Barbecue, Fire Pit, Garden
  • Patio and Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch
  • Road Frontage Type: Year Round
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Waterfront Features: Stream

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Total Parking Spaces: 20
  • REC_ParkingCount: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Cooling: Other
  • Heating: Radiant Floor
  • Water Source: Cistern, Well
  • Security: Security System

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No

Association/Amenities

  • REC_AssociationFee2Annual: 0.00
  • REC_AssociationFee3Annual: 0.00
  • REC_AssociationFeeAnnual: 0.00
  • REC_AssociationFeeTotalAnnual: 0.00

Lot Info

  • Horses: Yes
  • Lot Size: 46
  • Parcel Number: R019268
  • Lot Size Acres: 46
  • Fencing: Fenced Pasture, Partial
  • Possible Use: Commercial, Irrigation, Livestock, Multi-Family, Residential
  • Additional Parcels Description: extensive legal description
  • Horse Amenities: Pasture
  • Lot Features: Irrigated, Landscaped, Meadow, Secluded
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2003760

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 9168

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/06/2025 06/06/25 For Sale $3,250,000 -- $1,300 / Sq Ft
Source: REcolorado®

Source: REcolorado®

MLS Number: 3089004

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