Everyone wants to live on Pitkin Mesa because of the magnificent views and the fertile, south sloping soil. The current owner built thei home in 1971 and has lived right there on Pitkin Mesa enjoying the North Fork lifestyle and raising their family every since then. The one level ranch home has 2,150 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and the open great room makes the kitchen, dining area and vaulted ceilinged living room with the moss rock lined fireplace the focal point of the home. The family room is just that, a place for family fun watching television, playing cards, or shooting a game on the included pool table. There's a a home office with high speed internet, The utilities have been upgraded, vinyl siding with rock facade added, vinyl windows installed, natural gas boiler with hot water baseboard heaters and more. The utility/laundry room has the boiler, hotwater heater, washer/dryer, prewash sink, freezer and storage shelves that goes directly into the 650 square foot garage lined with more shelves, work area and automatic door openers. Then there's the land, the neighborhood and the setting. Surrounded by a premier organic orchard, pastures and even wineries close by. More than two acres are irrigated pastures fed with 50 shares of Fire Mountain delivered by pipeline entering the property at the highest part of the land. and distirubtes the water by gravity to the pasture big enough for a a couple of cows or horses, chickens, llamas, with a two story hay barn for their shelter. You can change from livestock to gardens, orchards or even a vineyard with your water and the feritle soil; what's your choice? The pasture fence divides the landscaped yard with mature fruit trees, tall conifers and deciduous trees, perrenial flowers and shrubs. It's the views that make Pitkin Mesa so special. The West Elk Mountain Range in the day or the twinkling lights of the North Fork Valley at night. The Seller is ready for a new family to come in and become the next generation of North Fork citizens to create their dream of the special living offered on this rare piece of the world. If raising your children among your livestock, pets, gardens and good neighbors are what you're looking for in a home, you better check this one out.
Single-familyProperty Type
1971Year Built
2.45 acresLot Size
$293Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by David Mitchell• WesternColoradoRealty.com
Bought with Marsha Brezonick• Needlerock Mountain Realty and Land, LLC
Current Use: Agricultural, Farm, Horses, Livestock, Residential, Single Family
Possible Use: Agricultural, Farm, Horses, Livestock, Orchard, Residential
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 2.45
Lot Size Dimensions: 165'x1307'5'x165'x1308'
Lot Dimensions Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Cleared, Corners Marked, Pasture
Road Frontage Type: County Road, Public Road
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning Description: None
Property Information
Has View
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,150
Foundation Details: Stem Wall
Has Property Attached
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $1,984.72
Tax Year: 2025
Rental Information
Pets Allowed Details: Yes
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Cellular Phone Reception, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, High Speed Internet Available, Phone Available
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Evaporative Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Fireplace(s), Hot Water, Natural Gas, Wood
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,150
Stories: —
Lot Size: 2.45 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1971
Year Renovated: 1979
County: Delta County
APN: R001492
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 15, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Paonia Elementary School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
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Hotchkiss High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.1mi
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 92° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Paonia, CO • 81428
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Sun exposure
95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 4% for direct sun exposure in Paonia. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$620,000 – $750,000
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