1400 Lower Twin Rocks Rd Florissant, CO 80816

Listing details for 1400 Lower Twin Rocks Rd, Florissant, CO 80816 : ELK MEADOWS HOME: 39 ACRES BORDERING GOVERNMENT LAND WITH NEW CUSTOM BARN IN PRIME LOCATION Elk Meadows Home is a private and secluded 39 acre retreat located less than 1 hour from Colorado Springs. This scenic 1870 square foot home is located two miles off a county road and borders the Florissant Fossil Beds, which is a National Monument Area. It features 2 Bedrooms( main floor bedroom is currently being used as a family room) and 2 baths, living room with stone fireplace, and a maintenance free wrap around deck of almost 600 square feet. The 2 south facing sides of the house and the single one car garage have been newly painted. The cabin design features large windows throughout which provide amazing views of the snowcapped Sangre De Cristo Mountains and scenic meadows below. A brand new 42 x 60  custom barn features extra large wooden beams covered in metal sheathing, and a 6 inch concrete floor. There are also has two 10 x 10 doors, and a 12 x 12 door for easy entry for any ranch vehicles or tractors. The cabin is located 2 miles in from Teller County Road 1. Access is via a private gravel and dirt road that is shared by 4  property owners. The current owner provided year round access, but currently the other 3 landowners are using their properties on a seasonal basis. This parcel has no covenants or HOA and is zoned A-1, which is Agricultural designation. The views are captivating and include the Sangre De Cristo Mtns, the Continental Divide, and Pikes Peak. The land has a nice mix of alpine timber interspersed with scenic mountain meadows. The parcel is mostly fenced and has over a mile of trails for horseback riding or ATV riding. The property allows for an additional home to be built on the land. The wildlife is abundant  with mule deer, turkey, and elk roaming the property frequently. Gold medal fishing is 30 minutes away, and there are thousands of acres of National Forest and BLM land within minutes of this property.