Discover unparalleled privacy and breathtaking natural beauty on this magnificent 281+ acre mountain retreat in Cotopaxi, Colorado. Nestled amidst the Wet Mountains at the foot of the majestic Sangre de Cristo Peaks, this fully fenced paradise offers stunning panoramic views and rock outcroppings that will captivate your senses and soothe your soul. Not only is the location ideal, the property borders 1,000's of BLM lands(public) for unbelievable hunting, hiking and exploration opportunities. At its heart lies a charming ranch style two-bedroom, two-bath home with an oversized two-car garage, providing comfortable living in a spectacular setting. The home and property are truly a blank canvas and with your finishing touches, you can make it feel like your dream mountain ranch. Home features owned solar, propane heating & multiple wood burning stoves for off-grid ease of living with an emergency Kohler kw12 generator for peace of mind. Raised decking off three sides of the home to sit out &enjoy your evening sunsets or morning beverage. Beyond the main residence, you'll find an array of incredible amenities designed for self-sufficiency & enjoyment: gated entrance with remote & keypad, an 8'x25' greenhouse, 24'x30' carport, convenient 4'x8' chicken coop w/fenced yard, a covered 32' Nomad Skyline travel trailer, an 8'x9' outdoor kitchen &metal 12'x20' shed. With seemingly endless space for exploration and expansion inviting you to create your ultimate mountain escape, what are you waiting for? Embrace the quietude, the views, and the endless possibilities of your own piece of Colorado heaven minutes from the historic Town of Westcliffe & the Sangre de Cristo Mountain Range. With multiple 14'ers, museums, schools, shopping, Gold Medal fishing in the Arkansas River & antiquing in Florence all within an hour, this location offers everything you could want for your move to the mountains! Rare opportunity for a property like this!