Incredible opportunity to own a productive 38.06-acre property in Fruita, CO, featuring approximately 32 irrigated acres and a charming early 1900s farmhouse. This versatile property is perfect for agricultural use, investment, or anyone looking to enjoy peaceful rural living with direct access to Western Colorado’s top-tier outdoor recreation. The land produces approximately 4.5–5 tons of grass hay per acre annually, supported by 40 shares of Grand Valley Irrigation Water—a highly valuable resource for consistent, high-yield farming. The 1,068 sq/ft farmhouse, built in 1902, offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, blending vintage charm with key updates: • New windows (6 years ago) for improved energy efficiency • Attic re-insulated (6 years ago) to reduce energy costs • Modernized bathroom (4 years ago) • Enclosed and finished front porch, converted into a functional bonus room—ideal for an office, den, or mudroom Recreation is right at your doorstep. This property is located just minutes from: • Colorado National Monument – scenic hiking, climbing, and wildlife viewing • Kokopelli and 18 Road Trails – world-renowned mountain biking destinations • Colorado River and Riverfront Trail System – perfect for kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing • Highline Lake State Park – boating, swimming, and year-round camping For hunting enthusiasts, this location provides excellent access to Colorado GMU Units 21, 30, 40, and 41—all known for strong populations of mule deer, elk, and upland game. With nearby BLM lands and public access points, this property makes an ideal home base for hunting during archery, muzzleloader, and rifle seasons. Whether you're looking to expand your farm operation, create a homestead, or secure income-producing land in a recreational haven, this Fruita property offers a rare combination of water rights, acreage, and location.
RanchProperty Type
1902Year Built
38.06 acresLot Size
$777Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by ROBERT DANIELS• UNITED COUNTRY COLORADO BROKERS, INC
Bought with ROBERT DANIELS• UNITED COUNTRY COLORADO BROKERS, INC
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Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: None
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: Barbed Wire
Building Information
Direction Faces: South
Sq. Ft.: 1068
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Block
Property Features
Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Property Information
Property Type: Farm
Property Sub Type: Farm
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Farm
Current Use: Agricultural
Land Information
Elevation: 4508
Lot Information
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Lot Size Dimensions: Irregular
Lot Size Acres: 38.06
Zoning Description: Agricultural
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $912.41
Land Lease Information
Land Is Leased
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Shelledy
Middle Or Junior School: Fruita
High School: Fruita Monument
Location Information
Directions: From Downtown Fruita go North on Mesa St to K Rd, Turn left on to K Rd follow it to 17 Rd, Turn right on 17 Rd, follow it for 2 miles property will be on your right hand side.
Subdivision Name: None
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 288
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Mobile/Manufactured Home
Year Built: 1957
Year Renovated: 1957
County: Mesa County
APN: 700805032687
Home facts updated by county records on Jan 22, 2023
Around this home
0/100 Car-Dependent22/100 Somewhat bikeable
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Transit
Monument Ridge Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.2mi
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Fruita 8/9 School
Public 8-9 • Assigned • 3.5mi
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Fruita Monument High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.4mi
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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4% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
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5 days above 96° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
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Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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