Experience a truly rare opportunity to own 35 private acres directly bordering Roosevelt National Forest, offering immediate access to public land for hunting, hiking, horseback riding, and year-round recreation right out your back door.This property is ideally suited for buyers seeking land, privacy, and a legacy mountain retreat, with the added value of a substantial Swedish cope log home already in place.The 4-bedroom residence showcases the strength and craftsmanship of Swedish cope construction, known for its superior thermal performance, durability, and timeless mountain aesthetic. Expansive wrap-around Trex decking captures panoramic 360-degree views, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living.Inside, the home features soaring tongue-and-groove ceilings, a spacious open layout, and a chef's kitchen equipped with stainless appliances and a professional-grade Heartland 6-burner gas range. Multiple heating sources, including a wood stove, a gas stove, and two high-efficiency Steffes electric heaters-provide flexible, reliable comfort, complemented by a backup Generac generator.The home is well-positioned for a buyer to complete final cosmetic selections and systems, offering the opportunity to customize the finish while building significant equity relative to replacement cost. Additional improvements include a 653 sqft outbuilding (24 ft x 19.8 ft) with concrete floor, an RV pad with electric hookup, garden shed, and established infrastructure in place for further expansion or recreational use. With unmatched privacy, abundant wildlife, and direct National Forest access, this property offers a combination of land, location, and long-term value that is increasingly difficult to find in Northern Colorado.Located just 25 minutes from Vern's Place and within easy reach of Old Town Fort Collins, you can enjoy true seclusion without sacrificing accessibility.
