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Florissant,CO 80816
Key Details
Property Type Vacant Land
Sub Type Unimproved Land
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
MLS Listing ID 9344811
HOA Y/N false
Originating Board REcolorado
Annual Tax Amount $3,508
Lot Size 243.320 Acres
Acres 243.32
Property Description
Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of this expansive 243.32-acre property! This unique property has road frontage off the historic Shelf Rd in the Southern Area of Teller County. Lying between Canon City and Cripple Creek, it is an opportunity to own a slice of Colorado history. With over 1000 ft of elevation gain to the property, it is an amazingly diverse landscape that is sure to test the adventurer in you.
Road frontage - accessed via Shelf Rd. Encounter Bighorn Sheep, Mule Deer, Elk, Black Bear, Bobcats, Mountain Lions, and more right in your backyard. Immerse yourself in the wonders of nature without leaving your property. With mixed forest habitat and authentic Rocky Mountain rock structures, this property boasts a variety of trees and plant life mixed amongst the jaw-dropping rock faces and slides, truly symbolic of this historical mining district of Teller County.
Just across the road lies miles of the clear flowing waters of Cripple Creek. Just a short drive to Pike National Forest, Pikes Peak SWA, and Beaver Creek Wilderness Study Area, ensuring countless hiking, fishing, camping, and more opportunities.
For the outdoor enthusiast, endless climbing, gravel biking, cycling, hiking, fishing, and recreational opportunities await. Get ready to explore the rugged terrain and scenic trails that this region is famous for. The beautiful red rocks of Shelf Rd include an incredible natural arch just a minute North of the property. Continue South on Shelf Rd for amazing small-water trout fishing in Four Mile Creek Canyon. Or climb the limestone rock walls at the Shelf Road Rock Climbing area.
Just a 10-minute drive to the town of Cripple Creek, 20 minutes to Victor, and one hour to Canon City.
Take advantage of this extraordinary chance to make this idyllic property your own. Embrace the unique feel of the rock canyons of the Southern Area, surrounded by nature's finest, and start establishing your Colorado dream escape today!
Location
State CO
County Teller
Area Out Of Area
Zoning A-1
Direction From Colorado Springs: Follow US-24 W/W Hwy 24 to CO-67 S in Divide (26 mi), Continue on CO-67 S. Drive to Gold Camp Rd/Upper Gold Camp Rd 24 min (17.4 mi), Turn left onto CO-67 S (19 mi), Take Teller County Rd 88 to Shelf Rd 7 min (2.8 mi), Property will be on the left From Cripple Creek: Turn left onto CO-67 S (.2 mi), Take Teller County Rd 88 to Shelf Rd 7 min (2.8 mi), Property will be on the left
Exterior
Waterfront true
Waterfront Description Abuts Stream/Creek/River
View Mountain(s)
Street Surface Dirt,Gravel
Building
Lot Description Mineral Rights Included,Sloped,Rock Outcropping,Abuts Public Open Space,Historic District,Mountains
New Construction false
Schools
School District Cripple Creek-Victor Re-1
Others
Senior Community false
Special Listing Condition Private Owner