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$275,000
MLS: 05071-260213
40. Acres
Discover the freedom and privacy of Colorado’s North Fork Valley on this exceptional 40± acre off-grid parcel along Roatcap Road outside Paonia, Colorado. Offering a rare combination of seclusion, expansive mountain views, varied terrain, recreational opportunity, and a private fishing pond approximately 15–18 feet deep and spring fed with water rights that has been stocked with fish in the past, this property is an ideal blank canvas for those looking to build a cabin, homestead, hunting retreat, or private mountain getaway.
Situated at approximately 38.93472, -107.65187, the property features classic high-country terrain with rolling hills, pinon-juniper and scrub oak, and elevated building sites that capture wide open views of surrounding ridgelines and mountain peaks. A prominent highlight of the property is its fishing pond, approximately 15–18 feet deep, which has been stocked with fish in the past and offers an appealing recreational feature for fishing, wildlife viewing, and enjoying the peaceful mountain setting. With no power lines and the quietness of the mountains, this is genuine off-grid Colorado—peaceful, private, and removed from the distractions of everyday life.
The acreage offers numerous potential locations for a cabin, yurt, home, or basecamp, with solar power, a private well, and septic being potential options depending on final site planning, permitting, and local requirements. Whether your vision is a secluded mountain residence, a hunting and fishing retreat, or a recreational getaway, the property provides the space and privacy to make it your own.
Outdoor recreation is a major attraction, with opportunities for fishing, hiking, hunting, wildlife watching, and exploring the surrounding public lands. The property borders BLM lands and is also conveniently located within reach of Gunnison National Forest and the Grand Mesa, providing access to some of Western Colorado’s most scenic mountain and backcountry recreation.
Just a short drive away, Paonia offers the charm of a small agricultural mountain community known for its orchards, vineyards, farms, and relaxed lifestyle. Grocery stores, hardware stores, restaurants, and other everyday amenities are accessible without sacrificing the feeling of being away from it all.
If you’re searching for secluded Colorado acreage, mountain property, off-grid land, recreational acreage, hunting land, fishing property, or a private homestead site with big views and a stocked fishing pond, this 40± acre parcel deserves a closer look. Properties offering this combination of privacy, views, acreage, recreation, water, and proximity to the North Fork Valley are increasingly difficult to find.
· 40± acres of private Colorado mountain land
· Private fishing pond approximately 15–18 feet deep
· Pond has been stocked with fish in the past
· Excellent recreational feature for fishing and wildlife viewing
· Located along Roatcap Road near Paonia, Colorado
· Approximately 38.93472, -107.65187
· Remote, off-grid setting
· No power lines or typical residential noise
· Sweeping mountain and ridgeline views
· Rolling terrain with pinon-juniper and scrub oak
· Multiple elevated potential building sites
· Potential for cabin, yurt, homestead, or recreational retreat
· Solar, well, and septic potential, subject to verification and permitting
· Hunting, fishing, hiking, wildlife viewing, and backcountry recreation
· Near BLM lands, Gunnison National Forest, and Grand Mesa
· Convenient access to the amenities of Paonia and the North Fork Valley
Come experience the quiet, views, fishing, and freedom that make this property special.
As a real estate agent with a focus on land, rural properties, and Colorado country living, Marvin understands that buying and selling acreage is different from a typical residential transaction. He brings a strong focus to helping buyers and sellers navigate the unique characteristics of rural and recreational properties from evaluating the land and its potential uses to understanding access, utilities, water, improvements, recreation, and the overall lifestyle a property can provide. Marvin’s goal is to provide knowledgeable, professional service and effective marketing to help connect the right buyers with exceptional Colorado land.
R. Omar Richardson
