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    500 CR 175, Chimney Rock, CO 81147

    1beds
    2,376sqft
    : 
    Stick Built
    Built in 1963
    31.5 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $694/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Historic farmhouseLower elevationNewly added balcony decksHighly fertile landHigh-end aquaponic systemIdeal conditions for agricultureRenovated produce market
    Chimney Rock Farms – Prime Agricultural Real Estate in Southwest Colorado Chimney Rock Farms spans 31.5 acres of highly fertile land with 2 C.F.S. of water rights, ensuring ample irrigation for a wide variety of crops. Situated at a lower elevation, the farm provides ideal conditions for agriculture and is well-positioned for future Agri-Tourism development, with county approval for subdivision. The property includes a high-end aquaponic system for efficient, year-round growing, along with extensive infrastructure improvements. A historic farmhouse with newly added balcony decks and a renovated produce market along Highway 160 create an excellent setting for direct farm-to-table sales. The farm is also equipped with solar power systems to offset operating costs, making it a step toward self-sustainability. Key Features & Improvements are as follows: Agricultural Infrastructure Two state-of-the-art greenhouses ($350K investment each) Passive solar design for energy efficiency Motorized thermal curtains for temperature control Aquaponic system featuring tilapia, trout, and bass for nutrient-rich water circulation Hydroponic and soil-based growing systems Radiant floor heating for temperature regulation Hanging grow lights for year-round production Capable of harvesting crops every 4 weeks (lettuce, leafy greens, strawberries, cucumbers, tomatoes) Water Resources 2 cubic feet per second of continuous water from the river Easement for water pump placement on the river Well share agreement with neighboring ranch Farm Equipment & Trade Fixtures (Included with Sale) Box truck Two generators 60 HP Case tractor (not operational) 33 HP Case tractor (currently used for mowing) Newer compost spreader, spader, and seeders Two solar systems (one on the garage, one for water heating) Wood boiler integrated into the water heating system Historic Farmhouse & Market Building Once the original post office for the valley, with historical charm Newly added balcony decks for enhanced living space Market building renovated with new exterior decking and fresh paint Highway 160 frontage for visibility and direct sales of fresh produce, meals, and beverages Livestock & Orchard Potential New fencing for cattle (maintains AG status for tax benefits) Space to grow hay or establish a small vineyard Diverse orchard (apples, peaches, cherries, plums, apricots) – needs pruning Sustainability & Off-Grid Capabilities Two independent solar systems with energy credits from La Plata Property is near off-grid with solar and water self-sufficiency Chimney Rock Farms offers tremendous opportunities for sustainable farming, agri-tourism, and self-sufficient living. Whether you’re looking to expand agricultural operations, create a farm-to-table business, or establish an eco-friendly community, this property is ready for its next chapter. Schedule a private showing today and turn this farm into your dream agricultural enterprise!
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: April 24, 2025 at 02:18pm

    Listed by:

    Christopher Mott 970-880-2830,

    Sherpa Real Estate

    Source: CREN,MLS#: 822068MLS Logo
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 1
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
    Features
    • Flooring: Carpet-Partial, Hardwood
    • Basement: Crawl Space
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,376
    • Total interior livable area: 2,376 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 6
    • Parking features: Detached Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Carport spaces: 4
    • Covered spaces: 6
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Exterior features: Irrigation Pump, Irrigation Water
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Mountain(s)
    Lot
    • Size: 31.5 Acres
    • Features: Corner Lot
    Details
    • Additional structures: Garage(s), Greenhouse, Shed(s), Workshop
    • Parcel number: 568917200002
    • Zoning description: Agriculture,Commercial,Live/Work,Residential Single Family
    • Horses can be raised: Yes

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: A Frame
    • Property subtype: Stick Built
    Materials
    • Wood Frame
    • Roof: Metal
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1963

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Shared Well/Spring
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Propane-Tank Leased

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: None
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Bayfield

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $694/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $997,590
    • Annual tax amount: $7,847
    • Date on market: 3/18/2025
    • Electric utility on property: Yes
    • Road surface type: Dirt
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