Western Colorado Recreational Retreat Bordering BLM

This Western Colorado recreational retreat includes 83.033 acres near Crawford, Colorado. It borders Bureau of Land Management (BLM) land and features mountain views, guest quarters, RV infrastructure, and a modern residence. For buyers seeking privacy, recreation, hunting access, or a second home with acreage, 3530 Black Canyon Rd supports a flexible Western Colorado basecamp.

Colorado Recreational Retreat Property Near Crawford

This Colorado recreational retreat property sits at approximately 7,360 feet in elevation. Views extend toward Grand Mesa, Needle Rock, and the West Elk Mountains. Sagebrush, pinyon, and juniper shape the high-desert landscape.

Meanwhile, the BLM boundary adds immediate recreational value. Nearby public land supports hiking, horseback riding, hunting, and other outdoor activities. Crawford Reservoir and the surrounding public lands also expand the property’s appeal as a recreational property near BLM.

Mule deer move through the acreage, and elk migrate through the area seasonally. Therefore, this property may appeal to buyers seeking a Western Colorado hunting retreat or private seasonal getaway.

Modern Living Space with Flexible Guest Accommodations

The main residence includes approximately 1,080 sq ft. Inside, buyers will find 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms, vaulted ceilings, large windows, and an open living area. A freestanding propane log fireplace adds warmth to the main room.

In the kitchen, Bosch appliances, quartz countertops, peninsula seating, and modern finishes create a clean, functional layout. Mini-split heating and cooling systems support year-round comfort. Additionally, a 200± sq ft sunroom adds bright, usable living space.

Above the main living area, the loft creates more flexibility. It can support sleeping space, a lounge area, or overflow accommodations. The laundry area sits within the primary bathroom.

Outside, a covered rear deck frames the surrounding scenery. The dedicated hot tub pad includes electrical service and faces the mountain views.

Guest Quarters, RV Hookups, and Retreat Infrastructure

This Western Colorado recreational retreat provides more flexibility than a standard Crawford, CO home on acreage. Two detached heated guest quarters add approximately 392 sq ft. Each structure features a mirrored layout, closet space, matching architecture, and concrete walkway access.

These quarters may support guest space, office use, studio use, or overflow accommodations. As a result, the property also fits buyers seeking a Western Colorado property with guest quarters.

The infrastructure adds practical value. Improvements include a Quonset hut, fenced garden area, and outdoor shower pad with water and power. The property also includes full RV hookups, plus an additional RV hookup behind the quonset hut. A separate concrete pad includes power, water, and a septic connection. Zoning, permitted uses, and future use are per the county (buyer to verify).

Reliable Systems and Year-Round Access

Here, the robust utilities and systems support dependable year-round use. The domestic well fills a 1,000-gallon cistern. It also includes a pump house with a water filtration system. Additionally, a buried propane tank, grid power, and 400-amp electrical service support the property. Access is via a paved, county-maintained road. Then, a long gravel driveway creates separation from Black Canyon Road.

That balance matters for a recreational property in Crawford, CO. Many private retreats require major infrastructure work. Here, the existing systems support immediate recreational, residential, or seasonal use.

For buyers researching Crawford, Colorado real estate, this property combines land, comfort, access, and utility. It also works for buyers seeking a Colorado property bordering BLM with room for guests, equipment, and recreation.

Private Colorado Retreat With RV Hookups and Public Land Access

3530 Black Canyon Rd offers a distinct opportunity in Western Colorado. The property could serve as a second home, recreational basecamp, hunting retreat, creative escape, or lifestyle-driven investment property, depending on the buyer’s goals.

This Western Colorado recreational retreat combines 83.033 acres, BLM adjacency, guest quarters, RV hookups, modern living space, and mountain views. For buyers seeking a Colorado retreat with RV hookups near Crawford Reservoir and public land, the property delivers a practical mix of privacy, access, and infrastructure.

To schedule a showing or request additional details, contact Listing Brokers Robert Gash at rob@wesellthewest.com or Blake Gash at blake@wesellthewest.com.

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