Mountain Ranch Homesite
For Sale
$415,000
1697 Elk Ridge Road, Wolcott, CO 81655
Land, Wolcott, CO
Property SizeContact for details
Lot Size40.00 Acres
Days on Market241
Property Features for 1697 Elk Ridge Road
General Information
Property type
Land
Property subtype
Other
Zoning
Resource
Pets allowed
Dogs OK, Cats OK
Subdivision
Horse Mountain Ranch
View
Valley
Standard status
Active
APN
1855-201-00-056
Lot size
40.00 Acres
Taxes and HOA fees
Tax Year
2024
Tax Description
Section: 20 Township: 3 Range: 83 NE1/4NE1/4 BK-0713 PG-0779 EAS 11-18-96 890326 DEC 09-08-04
Tax Annual Amount
1706
HOA Fee
$100 Annually
Legal Description
Section: 20 Township: 3 Range: 83 NE1/4NE1/4 BK-0713 PG-0779 EAS 11-18-96 890326 DEC 09-08-04
Utilities
Utilities
Water Available
Sewer type
Septic Needed
Water source
Well
Listing Agency:
Berkshire Hathaway - Vail VLG · Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
(970) 476-0476
Listed By:
Matt Seatvet · License #FA100076770
(970) 471-2518
Added: Jan 14
Changed: Sep 6
Last Checked: Sep 12 at 7:06PM
MLS# 1013326
Copyright © 2026 Vail Board of REALTORS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
Offered for sale is a 40-acre homesite within Horse Mountain Ranch, presented as a private enclave setting on a bluff with visible cliff bands. The property is described as having sweeping, unobstructed views of the Sawatch Mountain Range and Castle Peak, with a quiet road location contributing to privacy.
The land provides direct access to hundreds of acres of neighboring BLM land, with year-round recreation opportunities noted including hiking, hunting, and fishing. A productive well is already in place, offering a valuable starting point for future development.
Horse Mountain Ranch is described as roughly 5,000 acres and is noted for equestrian-friendly design and parcel sizes of 40–50 acres, along with carefully maintained architectural guidelines. The land is identified as suitable for a custom mountain home, caretaker residence, and barn, and the community is described as conveniently located approximately 20 minutes from Beaver Creek and 30 minutes from Vail. Zoning is listed as “Resource.”
The land provides direct access to hundreds of acres of neighboring BLM land, with year-round recreation opportunities noted including hiking, hunting, and fishing. A productive well is already in place, offering a valuable starting point for future development.
Horse Mountain Ranch is described as roughly 5,000 acres and is noted for equestrian-friendly design and parcel sizes of 40–50 acres, along with carefully maintained architectural guidelines. The land is identified as suitable for a custom mountain home, caretaker residence, and barn, and the community is described as conveniently located approximately 20 minutes from Beaver Creek and 30 minutes from Vail. Zoning is listed as “Resource.”
Key Highlights
- Unobstructed, sweeping views of the Sawatch Mountain Range and Castle Peak.
- 40‑acre parcel in the private Horse Mountain Ranch with equestrian‑friendly design and architectural guidelines.
- Direct access to hundreds of acres of neighboring BLM land for hiking, hunting, fishing, and recreation.
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Current Use
Lease Details
Yes
Water rights
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
1
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Demographics for 81655, CO
290
Population
178
Households
1.6
Avg Household Size
47
Median Age
50%
College-Educated
100%
High-School Grad
62.0 sq mi
ZIP Area
5
Density / Sq Mi
$2,000,001
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Residential land & home lot - 40-acre homesite with a productive well in Horse Mountain Ranch, offering sweeping Sawatch Mountain views.
Where is this residential land & home lot located?
The property is located at 1697 Elk Ridge Road Wolcott, CO.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $415,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Unobstructed, sweeping views of the Sawatch Mountain Range and Castle Peak.; 40‑acre parcel in the private Horse Mountain Ranch with equestrian‑friendly design and architectural guidelines.; Direct access to hundreds of acres of neighboring BLM land for hiking, hunting, fishing, and recreation.
