Description
Hitting the market for the first time in 56 years, this extraordinary 24-acre lakefront property in Fort Collins offers an unparalleled blend of natural beauty and privacy with 1,000 feet of exclusive shoreline along Kitchel Lake. Enjoy sweeping lake views, direct water access, and a tranquil atmosphere perfect for fishing, canoeing, or simply unwinding by the water. This property is the ideal canvas to create your dream retreat, blending the charm of country living with modern amenities. The existing 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom country home provides comfortable living or could serve as a guesthouse while you build your dream home. Recently updated, the home features wood floors, a spacious gas fireplace, an upgraded kitchen, en suite bedrooms, and a cozy enclosed patio. The landscape is dotted with mature cottonwoods, a small juniper grove, and open grazing pastures ideal for horses, alpacas, goats, or other livestock. The property is well-equipped for animal care, boasting eight large paddocks, hay storage, a tack room, and two lean-tos. The entire 24 acres are fully fenced, and a year-round pond fed by a natural spring adds to the serene environment, supporting abundant wildlife such as eagles, hawks, herons, pelicans, turtles, frogs. Accessible via a private half-mile canal road, the property ensures complete tranquility with no HOA restrictions. Build to your heart's content-whether it's a barn, outbuilding, or workshop. Despite its peaceful setting, the location is just 2 miles east of I-25, offering convenient access to town.This rare property is a true gem, providing the perfect opportunity to craft a bespoke lakeside retreat. Don't miss the chance to own your slice of paradise in Fort Collins!
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2BEDS
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24.25ACRES
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3BATHS
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01/2 BATHS
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1,240SQFT
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$2,742$/SQFT
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Description
Hitting the market for the first time in 56 years, this extraordinary 24-acre lakefront property in Fort Collins offers an unparalleled blend of natural beauty and privacy with 1,000 feet of exclusive shoreline along Kitchel Lake. Enjoy sweeping lake views, direct water access, and a tranquil atmosphere perfect for fishing, canoeing, or simply unwinding by the water. This property is the ideal canvas to create your dream retreat, blending the charm of country living with modern amenities. The existing 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom country home provides comfortable living or could serve as a guesthouse while you build your dream home. Recently updated, the home features wood floors, a spacious gas fireplace, an upgraded kitchen, en suite bedrooms, and a cozy enclosed patio. The landscape is dotted with mature cottonwoods, a small juniper grove, and open grazing pastures ideal for horses, alpacas, goats, or other livestock. The property is well-equipped for animal care, boasting eight large paddocks, hay storage, a tack room, and two lean-tos. The entire 24 acres are fully fenced, and a year-round pond fed by a natural spring adds to the serene environment, supporting abundant wildlife such as eagles, hawks, herons, pelicans, turtles, frogs. Accessible via a private half-mile canal road, the property ensures complete tranquility with no HOA restrictions. Build to your heart's content-whether it's a barn, outbuilding, or workshop. Despite its peaceful setting, the location is just 2 miles east of I-25, offering convenient access to town.This rare property is a true gem, providing the perfect opportunity to craft a bespoke lakeside retreat. Don't miss the chance to own your slice of paradise in Fort Collins!
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