Beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath mountain retreat on 20 private acres in coveted Bear Trap Ranch. Homestead-ready and rich with possibility, this exceptional property offers a rare combination of usable land, modern updates, self-sufficiency infrastructure, and outdoor recreation. The diverse acreage features expansive meadows, mature tree groves, impressive boulder formations, and breathtaking mountain scenery, including stunning views of Pikes Peak from the upper portion of the property.
Tucked away at the end of a picturesque circular driveway lined with aspens and evergreens, the energy-efficient home enjoys passive solar warmth, exceptional privacy, and direct access to nature. The property backs to state land, is hidden from neighboring homes, and features a newly installed entry gate for added seclusion and security.
Perfect for those seeking freedom and a more self-reliant lifestyle, the property includes a large renovated greenhouse with an automatic watering system for year-round growing, a newly constructed garden or livestock enclosure, an insulated workshop with built-in worktables, and a renovated guest cabin or private studio with electricity. With no covenants, there is ample space for animals, equipment, RVs, and future homestead expansion.
Enjoy your morning coffee from the covered porch while watching resident elk and mule deer wander through the property. In the evening, gather around the newly added fire pit and water feature beneath spectacular Colorado night skies. Thoughtfully designed and newly created trails wind throughout the acreage, creating a private outdoor playground ideal for hiking, mountain biking, wildlife viewing, and exploring your own land year-round.
Inside, a spacious mudroom and pantry provide abundant storage and functionality. The beautifully updated kitchen features soft-close cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, butcher block countertops, island seating, and luxury vinyl plank flooring. The open dining and great room showcase warm tongue-and-groove finishes, wood-beamed ceilings, a cozy wood stove, and expansive views across the property. Upstairs, all bedrooms and laundry are conveniently located, including a comfortable primary suite with a private balcony and new washer and dryer.
Peaceful and secluded yet easily accessible from paved roads, this remarkable property is conveniently located near Guffey Gorge, Cripple Creek, world-class fishing, hiking, hunting, and skiing. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, mountain homestead, recreational getaway, or legacy property, this rare 20-acre retreat offers the privacy, freedom, and Colorado lifestyle buyers dream about.