Property Description

The Little Grey House in the West is a historic ranch estate set on approximately 88 acres in Powderhorn, Colorado. Originally built in 1919, the main home was masterfully restored in 2006 by Paul Campbell with a thoughtful blend of Old West charm and modern comfort. The 1,244 sq. ft. log home features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, with rare, clear Douglas Fir tongue-and-groove flooring on the main level and original Douglas Fir planking upstairs. The original interior doors and hardware have been preserved, and the home includes a custom rock fireplace with a Quadra-Fire insert, double ovens, a 5-burner cooktop, new electric and plumbing systems, a new septic system, a new foundation, and off-peak furnace with 3,400 lbs of firebrick thermal storage. The home benefits from 400-amp off-peak electric service, Hunter Douglas triple honeycomb window coverings, Eagle windows with Larson Gold Series storm windows, Low-E glass, and solid cedar window bucks and jambs. Additional features include a paved driveway, under-counter lighting, a productive solar greenhouse, and abundant natural light thanks to its south-facing orientation. A fully renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest cabin or bunk house offers additional living space, complete with a full kitchen, new electric, plumbing, foundation, windows, storm windows, Hunter Douglas blinds, electric baseboard heat, cedar-wrapped beams, 100-amp electric service, phone and cable wiring, tile and carpeted floors, and a lifetime high-efficiency 60-gallon Marathon water heater. The property is approved to host up to 26 people per night as a guest ranch and offers excellent infrastructure for residential, recreational, or commercial use. Water rights include a 30 GPM commercial well with 30 acre-feet of water, a year-round spring producing 15 GPM (33.3 CFS), and a 15 GPM domestic well with a permit. The ranch also features a high-quality constant-pressure well pump and a 105-gallon lifetime high-efficiency Marathon water heater. Land improvements include a large log barn, a log two-car garage with R-18 insulated doors and automatic openers, multiple historic log outbuildings, a seasonal pond (liner needed), multiple pond sites, a productive hay meadow, and heavy timber. The property is fenced along approximately two miles of perimeter and includes granted access to and fencing around an additional 50± acres of BLM land. A rough, undeveloped landing strip adds aviation potential. Located in the heart of Colorado???s outdoor recreation paradise, this property offers pro

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