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About 25335 US Highway 285
Welcome to Silverheels Ranch, named after Mount Silverheels, where majestic landscapes & unparalleled tranquility await you at this historic homestead. Located in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, the ranch encompasses +/- 1,285 acres of irrigated & forested lands. All of this is only minutes from the historic mining & ranching town of Fairplay. Explore miles of scenic trails for hiking, biking, & horseback riding, or cast a line into winding streams & private lakes for a day of fishing. Discover the true essence of ranch life with the well-maintained facilities & infrastructure, including a stunning home & guesthouse (combined 9 bedrooms & 4.5 bathrooms), lush pastures, reliable water systems, a large shop, a stunning historic barn, & much more. Whether you're a seasoned rancher or new to the industry, Silverheels Ranch provides the perfect setting to cultivate a thriving cattle operation, horse property, wedding venue, or a legacy property. The ranch includes a significant amount of senior water rights & springs. These water rights are used to provide livestock water & irrigation to over 200 acres of high producing hay pasture. Currently the ranch runs 150 +/- head of cattle through the summer months. With great water, healthy grasses, & thoughtful management, the property sustains year-round elk & deer herds offering unparalleled big game hunting opportunities. The ranch encompasses multiple ponds which could also make for a great fishery. Silverheels Ranch has a network of trails & roads to reach all corners of the ranch & provides access to thousands of acres of BLM & Pike National Forest that back the ranch, ensuring that the beauty of this property will remain untouched. There is also an opportunity to take advantage of offsetting the cost of the ranch by putting it in a Conservation Easement & taking advantage of State Tax Credits & Federal Tax deductions.
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Summary
- View: Meadow, Mountain(s)
- List Price: $12,000,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $11,039
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Meadow, Many Trees, See Remarks, Wetlands
- Directions: From Fairplay, turn onto US Hwy 285. Turn left onto Silver Heels Ranch Road. The home and buildings are at the end of the road.
- Lot Size: 1285 Acres
- MLS Number: S1050580
- MLS Name: SummitMLS
- Office Name: Paffrath & Thomas R.E.S.C
- Office Phone: (970) 453-0466
- Listing Agent: Spencer Thomas
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $493,836 | $11,039 |
2022 | $296,046 | $8,333 |
2021 | $296,046 | $8,388 |
2020 | $127,520 | $7,647 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Edith Teter Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.7 mi
•640 Hathaway St
6
Breckenridge Elementary School
Public District KG-5
15.7 mi
•312 S Harris St
6
Upper Blue Elementary School
Public District PK-5
17.2 mi
•1200 Airport Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $43,398. Most Fairplay, CO residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
Frequently asked questions
About 25335 US Highway 285
The listing price of 25335 US Highway 285 property is $12,000,000.
The property 25335 US Highway 285 is land located in Fairplay, Colorado, 80440.
Active Listing: 25335 US Highway 285 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 25335 US Highway 285 are: Edith Teter Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Breckenridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Upper Blue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Summit Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Fitzsimmons Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), South Park High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cloud City High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lake County High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $11,039 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property 25335 US Highway 285 is 1,285 acres.
This home is located at 25335 US Highway 285 in Fairplay, CO and zip code 80440. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $12,000,000.
In March 2025 more than 0 listings in Fairplay, CO were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 0 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 5 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Fairplay, CO between February and March 2025 increased by 19.8%. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 37 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $660,000.