Property
ActiveResidential
1/50
$18,495,000

2418 Forest Rd 526

Creede, CO 81130
4
Beds
4
Baths
4,193
SqFt
480
Acres
RECOLORADO
#8800632
Updated: Jan 30, 2026, 5:45pm

Property Description

Imagine owning a secluded sanctuary where every corner of the landscape invites you to connect with the raw beauty of the San Juan Mountains. Red Mountain Ranch is just that, a 480± deeded acre one of a kind property, offering an opportunity to raw natural resources, recreational possibilities, and unmatched privacy and access.

The property features two 7±-acre lakes, over 3 miles of improved trout streams, and Red Mountain Creek, which flows through the entire length of the property. Red Mountain Creek, along with the lakes and streams, creates a private fishery that is completely under your management, offering exclusive fishing opportunities in its pristine waters. Abundant with brown trout, cutthroat trout, and rainbow trout, this fishery ensures a consistent and rewarding fishing experience while allowing owners to maintain the health and sustainability of its aquatic ecosystem.

The estate includes multiple well-appointed structures, including an Engelmann Spruce Log Cabin boasting 4,193± square feet of living space with extraordinary high ceilings, a floor-to-ceiling three-story fireplace, and expansive windows showcasing the properties breathtaking views. Additional structures on the ranch include a large barn with a caretaker’s apartment above, a second log cabin, a fully equipped workshop, and a dedicated yoga/exercise room near the main house.

Red Mountain Ranch is located in Game Management Unit 76, a highly sought-after area for big game hunting that is home to trophy-class wildlife, including 330 to 380 class bull elk and moose. The property is enrolled in the Landowner Preference Program and historically receives one bull elk tag, three cow elk tags, and one application for mule deer. This unit is truly considered one of the best Game Management Units in the region for hunting moose and elk, making it a prime location for hunters.

Property Details

Interior
Above Grade Finished Area
4193
Building Area Total
4193
Cooling
None
Furnished
Partially
Heating
Radiant
Living Area
4193
Room Count
8
Construction
Additional Living Structure
Yes
Also Marketed As
Residential
Building Area Source
Listor Measured
Construction Materials
Log
Levels
Three Or More
Livable Structure Count
2
Property Condition
Updated/Remodeled
Roof
Other
Structure Type
House
Year Built
1992
Site & Exterior
Horse Amenities
Corral(s)Tack RoomWater - Stream/Spring
Issued Well Permit Numbers
253642
Lot Features
Borders National ForestIrrigatedSecluded
Lot Size Acres
480
Lot Size Area
480
Lot Size Square Feet
20908800
Lot Size Units
Acres
Offstreet Spaces
10
Parking Total
10
Road Frontage Type
Private RoadYear Round
Road Responsibility
Private Maintained Road
Road Surface Type
DirtGravel
Sewer
Septic Tank
Utilities
Electricity ConnectedPropane
View
LakeMountain(s)ValleyWater
Water Included
Yes
Water Mineral Rights
Mineral RightsWater Rights
Water Source
Well
Waterfront Features
Lake FrontStreamWaterfront
Well Type
Private
Well Usage
Household w/Livestock
Financials
Contract Earnest Check To
Allpine Title
Exclusions
Negotiable
Ownership
Corporation/Trust
Parcel Number
511517200003
Special Listing Conditions
None
Tax Annual Amount
13099.32
Tax Legal Description
LOT 3 SE/4NW/4;E/2SW/4 SEC. 5 E/2NW/4;E/2SW/4 SEC.8, W/2NW/4 SEC.17 E/2NE/4 SEC. 18 T39N R1W 480 ACRES M/L
Tax Year
2025
Title Company
Allpine Title

Neighborhood & Lifestyle

Community & Association
Senior Community
No
Schools
Ratings
Elementary
Creede
Middle
Creede
High
Creede
Elem. District
Creede School District
Middle District
Creede School District
High District
Creede School District
Listing provided courtesy of RECOLORADO via IDX. Updated: Jan 30, 2026, 5:45pm.
Dan Murphy

Listing Agent

M4 Ranch Group, LLC

Call Agent