4238 Creek 523Bayfield, CO 81122Price: $699,000

Sweet Colorado style log cabin on 36 acres bordering National Forest on 2 sides, just 10 minutes from Bayfield . No conservation easement or covenants. Direct access into tens of thousands of acres of public land with excellent mule deer, elk, bear and turkey hunting and expansive trails for hiking, horseback riding or four wheelers. This is an excellent recreational property in the HD Mountain Range of SW Colorado. The Buck Ridge Ranch has a 1,039 sq. ft. Colorado style log cabin with nice mountain views and a wraparound covered porch that is perfect to relax and enjoy the terrific views and quiet country setting. The cabin has a large, vaulted, log beam living, dining, kitchen area and is currently used as a studio with one bathroom, but there is space to create private bedrooms if a person wants to. It has historically been used a a very comfortable hunting cabin. The cabin is heated with an efficient wood stove for those brisk fall and winter evenings but also has a propane unit heater for convenience. There is a wide variety of wildlife that frequent the property including deer, elk, turkeys, coyotes and much more. The property has a water well but was never adequate, so it was abandoned and the water for the cabin is hauled and stored in a 1,500 gallon underground cistern. There is also a 1,000+ sq ft heated shop/bunk house building that has been used for recreational purposes and for additional sleeping quarters. The shop has a kitchen sink and a water storage tank to supply water for basic purposes.