11771 E Smith Road, Elbert, CO 80106

Presenting A Bar Ranch in Douglas County Colorado, a front range legacy ranch that encompasses all the amenities of a conveniently located, highly improved, secluded ranch in a highly desirable area. Picture yourself in a private protected valley on 315 pristine acres with a live water creek, irrigation rights, pine covered hills to explore and pro

ducing hay meadows Escape to A Bar Ranch, a 315-acre legacy property in the sought-after Cherry Creek Valley of Douglas County, Colorado. This private, protected valley offers a serene and secluded lifestyle with the convenience of being just an hour from both Denver and Colorado Springs.

The varied terrain of the ranch features pine-covered ridges, rolling hills, and level hay meadows, all with incredible views of the Douglas County hills and the majestic Rocky Mountains. This private ranch is situated on 315 plus gorgeous acres in the coveted Cherry Creek Valley along East Cherry Creek.

The terrain varies from pine covered ridges to level sub-irrigated hay meadows to creek bottom to rolling hills and meadows. The views are incredible in each direction of the rolling hills of Douglas County and the Rocky Mountains to the west. East Cherry Creek runs the length of the ranch for 3/4 of a mile.

Grasses range from native grass species such as Blue Grama and Buffalo grass to improved grasses, such as Brome. The creek bottom is lined with Cottonwood trees and the hills with mature Ponderosa Pines. The hills have natural rock outcroppings. The location is very private yet it boasts easy access to both Denver Metro and Colorado Springs Colorado.

The land is a haven for outdoor recreation and wildlife. With East Cherry Creek running the length of the property, live water is a key feature, supporting a rich ecosystem. Owner carry offered! The main home is a fabulous custom built Santa Fe style stucco and log accent home overlooking the ranch, that boasts 4,480 finished square feet of living area.

The home has four large bedrooms and four bathrooms. The main level features a large custom kitchen with a Subzero refrigerator, a Thermador 6 burner gas stove top and a double oven, granite counter tops, and a custom granite sink. The main floor living room features a custom Santa Fe style fireplace and walks out to an enormous western facing deck with log accents.

The large master suite wing of the house has a Kiva style fireplace and an incredible custom 5 piece master bathroom and a spacious walk-in closet. The laundry is on the main level as well as the attached oversized 4 car garage. The fully finished basement features three large bedrooms and two full bathrooms, a family entertainment room with a wet bar.

The basement family room walk out onto a large patio and wonderfully landscaped yard. The home boasts numerous custom touches, such as custom Santa Fe interior and exterior doors, custom handmade granite sinks created by Richard Pankrazt Pottery, log accents and custom flooring.

The manicured yard includes over a quarter acre of underground automatic sprinklers, extensive landscaping, and a Koi Pond with fish. The home is heated with in-floor radiant heat. Buildings that accompany the main home include a 36x48 six stall heated and insulated horse barn with six 12x12 stalls along with 6 Priefert turnout runs and 2 Priefert dog runs.

Also included is a 72X42 shop building with high ceilings and 4 overhead doors of 8 ft, 12 ft and 14ft in height. The shop includes a loft storage area and a heated and cooled exercise workout room. The shop offers plenty space for your projects, equipment and toys.

The homestead area of the ranch includes a lovingly maintained turn of the century farm house with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Other functional buildings included near the farm house include two shop buildings including a 66x 24 building with 10 ft overhead doors and a 40x50 building with 12 ft overhead doors, a kitchen, bathroom and loft , a historic 48x48 dairy barn that has been partially converted