5 Equestrian Estates for Colorado Horse Lovers

There are many luxurious properties for riders with the finest facilities for their horses in Colorado. Some communities are built around horseback riding, offering trails and properties with enough space for several equine friends. This age-old practice known for creating a connection with nature can provide solace and peace from a hectic world. The bond formed between horse and rider fosters a sense of trust and companionship that can be incredibly therapeutic. 

Horse riders are dedicated, disciplined, and masters of proper riding techniques. Understanding the psychology of a horse requires riders to continue on a journey of growth and self-improvement. Synonymous with adventure, exploring mountain trails, navigating forests, and galloping alongside rivers are just some of the places horse riders can embrace the thrill of exploration in the Centennial State. 

These five equestrian estates embody the spirit of the west and the best Colorado has to offer.

17555 Bar X Road

This luxurious equestrian estate has views of Pikes Peak and sits on over 35 acres. The separate equestrian complex has income potential (boarding, training, events), 7-9 matted-stalls with slide doors, concrete aisle, matted wash rack with hot/cold water, and overhead heater. A heated office with bathroom, and heated tack room provide comfort during cold winter days.

This property is represented by Linda Clure and Bob Hier, LIV Sotheby’s International Realty

With a Caretaker’s quarters or rental unit above barn, fully-insulated steel arena with mirrors on two sides, ample hay storage, three oversized stalls, and an outdoor arena, this property is perfect for any equestrian. Four paddocks are accessible from the barn, each with a loafing shed, water, and electricity. Rounding out the equestrian features are four large grass pastures, which are fully fenced, cross-fenced and gated.

1507 County Road 44Z North

Experience western mountain living at its finest with this Williams Ranch home. The 127-acre property offers breathtaking views of Wrights Mesa and the San Juan Mountains from multiple decks and outdoor living spaces. The ranch features a 50,000+ square foot equestrian center with stables and riding arena. With ample water resources and irrigated fields, this property offers farming opportunities or rental income. Just 45 minutes from Telluride’s world-class skiing, it’s perfect for any adventure seeker.

This property is represented by Dan Dockray, LIV Sotheby’s International Realty

3100 Lone Cone Road

This property features a 2,400 square foot, five-stall horse barn which is customized with a full bathroom, a vented shop fit for a craftsman, a home gym, and a game room. Situated on 80 acres that are looped with approximately five miles of trails, both double- and single-track, so one rarely needs to leave home to hike, ski, snowshoe, walk the dogs, or ride their horses. An RV hook up is in place for those times when the open road is calling. 

This property is represented by Mark Dollard, LIV Sotheby’s International Realty

3250 Via Margarita

Located in Waverton Ranch, an upscale gated community in the town of Castle Rock, this property is set on 35 acres and features a newly built four-stall barn with automatic waterers, a tack room, wash bay, two turnouts, pastures, and a portable round pen. Get out by horse and explore the dynamic landscape and dry riverbed which winds through the estate.

This property is represented by Elaine Stucy, LIV Sotheby’s International Realty

37910 Winook Circle

Situated on 10 acres and located 40 minutes from Denver, this property offers the best of both worlds – life in the country and all the city has to offer. Invite guests to the barn where they can lounge at the gorgeous live-edge wood bar and watch the big screen TV, or enjoy a variety of games inside, or on the sport court outside. The restored barn also houses a fully equipped caretaker’s living quarters with its own kitchen, laundry, and bath. The property also includes a four-stall barn with plenty of room for farm implement storage, heated auto-waterers, turnouts with stout fencing, and a loafing shed. 

This property is represented by Liesja Antieri, LIV Sotheby’s International Realty

Land, Legacy, and Opportunity: The Essence of Ranch Ownership

AUTHOR: RYAN BRAMLETTE, ALC, RANCH SALES | LICENSED IN MT

As a co-host on the Land Investor Podcast, I’ve had the privilege of engaging with remarkable individuals whose profound expertise spans diverse subjects such as conservation, nurturing wildlife habitats, restoring streams, responsible land management, and successful ranch operations.

Reflecting on these enriching episodes, a recurring theme becomes strikingly evident – the opportunity of ownership.

Delving deeper, it becomes clear that land ownership presents an extraordinary chance for individuals to make a positive and lasting difference. Imagine being able to shape the land, influence ecosystems, and contribute meaningfully to the very communities you’re a part of.

Just listed in Park City! 5949 N Market St #D, Park City UT 84098

5949 N Market St #D, Park City UT 84098
3 Bedrooms | 2 Full Bathrooms | Approx. 1,261 Sq Ft | Offered at $800,000

Immaculate 3 bedroom upper level Fox Pointe at Redstone. You will love this condo with its open floor plan and oversized and attached one car garage.

The property is walking distance to everything Redstone has to offer from shopping and dining to bars, liquor store and grocery. Only a quick 10 minutes into Park City proper for all of the skiing and entertainment there and just 25 to Salt Lake City and the airport. This condo is ideal for the daily commuter, a smaller primary residence, occasional use second home or an investment.

About The Area

Once home to the only stoplight between I-80 and Old Town, Kimball Junction has grown into the town center of the Snyderville Basin, inclusive of well-planned mixed uses that include a library, movie theater, grocery store, fitness club, liquor store, post office, dining, coffee shops, hotels, retail, single-family homes, townhomes, and condominiums. Snyderville Basin Recreation’s Fieldhouse has recently undergone a renovation to include a larger indoor fitness facility, indoor playing fields, and track, and is convenient to a network of trails that extend for miles throughout the area and into Round Valley. Residential communities north of Interstate 80 include single-family homes in Spring Creek and Blackhawk Station, with condominiums at Canyon Creek, and the Glenwild gated luxury community, which includes a clubhouse and Tom Fazio-designed golf course. Access from Kimball Junction to all three ski areas originates at the Junction’s Newpark Town Center.

Learn more at www.sheridanrealestategroup.com/property-search/detail/50/12401138

Jay Sheridan
Sheridan Real Estate Group
435.901.1372
www.sheridanrealestategroup.com

Spring Has Sprung: Reorganize and Refresh for the Season Ahead

As the snow melts away and the first buds of spring begin to bloom, it’s the perfect time to rejuvenate your living space by cleaning and organizing. There’s something about the change in season that inspires all of us to shake off the dust and embrace a refresh. Whether you’re tackling cluttered closets, dusty corners, or simply looking to breathe new life into your home, here are some tips to help you embark on your spring cleaning journey.

  • Make a Plan

Take some time to assess your home and prioritize what needs the most attention. Break down chores into short, easy-to-accomplish tasks and be realistic about the timeline. Stock up on cleaning supplies and any organization tools, such as storage bins, ahead of time so you’re fully prepared to tackle your list. 

  • Declutter

One of the most satisfying aspects of spring cleaning is decluttering. Get rid of items you no longer need or use by making three piles: keep, donate, and toss. Begin sorting the items you plan on keeping, making sure each one has a designated spot in the home. If you have trouble deciding if an item goes in the “keep” or “donate” pile, ask yourself if you’ve used it within the past year. If not, you should donate.

  • Safety First

Spring is the perfect time to change batteries in smoke and carbon monoxide detectors and make sure units are free of dust. Ensure that fire extinguishers are working, and make sure your family knows the evacuation plan in case of emergency. These tasks are not always top of mind, so associating them with spring will help prioritize them on your calendar.  

  • One Room at a Time

In order to not become overwhelmed, work from room to room and if possible, include the whole family. This will help break down tasks in the cleaning process and make them more manageable. Assign age-appropriate tasks to children, and start from the top down by dusting the ceiling fan to vacuuming the carpet or polishing the floors. Take your time, and remember it doesn’t all need to get accomplished in one day. Make cleaning a fun family activity by offering rewards for a job well done, and playing fun music to keep energy levels high.    

30032 Troutdale Ridge Road is represented by Heather Graham & Sean Endsley, LIV Sotheby’s International Realty

Spring cleaning and organizing can feel like a daunting task, but with the right approach and mindset, it’s a rewarding opportunity to reorganize and refresh your home, while embracing a new season with clarity and positivity. Roll up your sleeves, put on some upbeat music, and get ready to welcome the warmth and renewal of spring into your home.

Las Vegas Custom Home Lots with Lake Las Vegas views

Lake Las Vegas 30 minutes from Harry Reid International Airport with direct flights to most national and international destinations and  from the bright lights and entertainment of the World Sports and Entertainment Capital of the World,  it is not difficult to understand the demand for the custom lots with Lake Views from business entrepeuners from all over the World.

6 Sunrise Circle, Lake Las Vegas ,Henderson,Nv 89011 one acre custom lot on Lake Las Vegas lakefront with two boundaries walls built and possible boat dock is an excellent opoortunity to design and build a 4500 square foot home no higher than 28ft according to the developer architectural guidelines.Please click on link to see more.

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The Las Vegas Buisness Press report shares more about The Island at Lake Las Vegas. click on link to read more.

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Interested to know more please reach out to me Cheryl Hunt at 702 334 4512 or cheryl.hunt@sothebysrealty.com

The Future of Luxury: Tahoe City Lodge

Nestled amidst the pristine beauty of the Sierra Nevada, Tahoe City has long been a jewel of natural splendor, attracting visitors from around the globe to its serene lakeside and mountainous landscapes. However, despite its popularity as a premier tourist destination, Tahoe City has seen a notable gap in new private development projects, leaving its potential for growth untapped. As highlighted in Moonshine Inc’s insightful article, “When You Stop Growing, You Start Dying,” the stagnation in development has been a silent concern for the economic vitality of the area. But the tides are turning with the introduction of the Tahoe City Lodge, a beacon of growth and luxury that promises to redefine the Tahoe City experience.

A New Era for Tahoe City

After decades without significant new developments, Tahoe City is on the cusp of a transformative era with the groundbreaking Tahoe City Lodge. Situated in the heart of the Boatworks Mall shopping area, this luxury development is not just a building; it’s a statement. A Four Star Hotel on the Lake, 65 resort condominiums, and an exquisite restaurant and rooftop bar are set to become the new jewels in Tahoe City’s crown. This development marks a significant milestone, being the first of its kind in over 50 years, and is poised to meet the growing demand for high-end accommodation and amenities in the area.

 

 

Why Tahoe City?

Tahoe City is more than just a destination; it’s an experience. With its unparalleled natural beauty, from the crystal-clear waters of Lake Tahoe to the majestic Sierra Nevada mountains, it offers a year-round playground for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether it’s skiing and snowboarding in the winter or hiking, biking, and water sports in the summer, Tahoe City embodies the essence of adventure and relaxation. The new Tahoe City Lodge is perfectly positioned to enhance this experience, offering guests and residents luxury, convenience, and access to the best of Tahoe City.

The Tahoe City Lodge Advantage

The Tahoe City Lodge is designed with the discerning traveler and homeowner in mind. Each of the 65 resort condominiums is fully furnished, vacation-ready, and comes without short-term rental restrictions, offering a seamless blend of luxury and flexibility. The development’s mountain modern design, coupled with an array of amenities such as 24-hour front desk service, concierge, and on-site property management, ensures a worry-free and indulgent living experience. Whether you’re looking for a vacation home or a savvy investment, Tahoe City Lodge represents an unparalleled opportunity in one of the most sought-after destinations in the world.

Gemme Group: Your Gateway to Tahoe City

Navigating the opportunities presented by Tahoe City and the Tahoe City Lodge requires local expertise and a deep understanding of the area’s unique market dynamics. Gemme Group stands at the forefront of this exciting new chapter for Tahoe City, offering personalized guidance and insider knowledge to those interested in exploring what the Tahoe City Lodge and the broader Tahoe City area have to offer. As your trusted source of information and your guide to all things Tahoe City, Gemme Group is dedicated to ensuring that your experience with Tahoe City Lodge is as seamless and rewarding as possible.

Embrace the Future with Tahoe City Lodge

The launch of Tahoe City Lodge is more than just the unveiling of a new development; it’s a celebration of Tahoe City’s bright future. As we look forward to the groundbreaking in Spring 2024 and the anticipated completion in Winter 2025/2026, we invite you to discover the benefits of investing in a place where luxury meets adventure, and where growth and opportunity flourish. With Gemme Group by your side, embark on a journey to explore the best that Tahoe City has to offer, and find your place in the heart of it all at Tahoe City Lodge.

Tahoe City Lodge is not just a development; it’s a destination. And the time to explore is now.

LRE On Tour 2/2

 

The Door is Open

 

Enjoy this exclusive access to virtually tour exceptional homes from around the world listed by members of Who’s Who in Luxury Real Estate. 

 

Hilton Head Island, SC, USA

 

This oceanfront retreat boasts six bedrooms, seven bathrooms, and a gourmet kitchen equipped with top-notch appliances. Upon entry, a beautiful staircase greets guests, leading to stunning, formal great rooms.
Presented by: Sara Kurtz $7,995,000  

Grindelwald, Bern, Switzerland

Experience a dreamy winter wonderland at this multi-family Chalet. It’s ideally located in the heart of Grindelwald, providing easy access to all winter sports and necessities.
Presented by: Sandro Bolton and Yasmine Studhalter, GriwaTreuhand AG 5,850,000 CHF  

 

Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico

 

 

Nestled in a vibrant rainforest and located near the Pacific’s shimmering waters, renowned architect Ricardo Elias’s vision is realized. Infinite blue waves caress private beaches with gleaming white sand.
Presented by:  Carl Timothy, Timothy Real Estate Group $5,370,000  

 

Tierra Verde, FL, USA

This luxury home with unique features boasts a beach-style pool and spa in the backyard for relaxation. Overlooking a 112-foot seawall, the house promises captivating views.
Presented by: Andrew Salamone and Angela Mathias, The Salamone Group at Compass $4,500,000   

Pebble Beach, CA, USA

 

The property features four expansive suites, each offering abundant closet space. The superior suite located upstairs serves as a serene haven, incorporating a secondary fireplace, two walk-in closets, and a private patio.
Presented by: Young Seon Myong, David Lyng Real Estate $3,480,000  

 

Banner Elk, NC, USA

 

Experience panoramic mountain vistas from each area in the house. The ground level boasts a lavish primary bedroom, a personal study, a large living room with a stone fireplace and sheltered decks to relish both dawn and dusk!
Presented by: Rick Foster, Elk River Realty, Inc. $3,295,000  

 

Atlanta, GA, USA

Located on a scenic hill at the quiet dead-end of Beverly Road, adjacent to Ansley Golf Course, stands 400 Beverly – a blend of classic elegance and modern luxury.
Presented by: Erin Yabroudy, Harry Norman REALTORS® $2,750,000  

Orinda, CA, USA

Experience everything you need in single-level living, bathed in natural light from wide glass walls and heightened by lofty ceilings. The luminous, central kitchen extends to outdoor dining and spacious living areas.
Presented by: Gillian Judge, Village Associates Real Estate $2,250,000  

Boca Raton, FL, USA

This secluded Woodfield Hunt Club home, nestled in a cul-de-sac, boasts a private pool, heated spa, and a well-lit, landscaped backyard with no rear neighbors!
Presented by: Sonia R De Ranieri, Realty Home Advisors International $1,770,000 

Santa Cruz de Bezana, Cantabria, Spain

 

Luxury 5-bedroom property with modern design, spacious living room, private terrace, and garden. Equipped with top-notch security system. Independent villa spanning 454 sqm across two floors, situated on a 3,729 sqm plot.
Presented by: María Ferrer, MIKELI €1,300,000  

Exploring Neighborhood Trails Across Colorado’s Front Range

Colorado’s Front Range residents are known for their love of the outdoors, so it should come as no surprise the state has a commitment to preserving and promoting outdoor recreation. An extensive network of neighborhood trails winds through various communities and provides residents with a unique opportunity to connect with nature, in many cases, right at their doorstep. Explore the outdoors and stay active in some of these most sought-after neighborhoods in Colorado’s Front Range.

The Canyons, Castle Pines

Situated in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, those living in The Canyons regularly wake up to a glorious Colorado sunrise and enjoy watching vibrant sunsets over the mountains. The community sits in a picturesque setting offering a myriad of opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to explore and stay active. With almost a third of the community dedicated to parks, trails, and open spaces. Exploration awaits. 

The Canyons offers 15 miles of paved and dirt trails, for biking, hiking, running, or walking. There are several shorter paths that lead to a larger trailhead, allowing for a quick outing or a longer stay on the trail if time allows. Being out on the trails fosters physical and mental well-being, promoting a healthier and happier community.

Centennial

Residents of Centennial can explore the Dry Creek Trail, a multi-use path that meanders through its neighborhoods and provides a peaceful setting for outdoor activities. Each community has its own unique charm and individual offerings, making it easy for residents to find a home that suits their preferences and provides a welcoming space for outdoor enjoyment.

Heron Lakes, Northern Colorado 

The Heron Lakes community was designed with a commitment to preserving the region’s natural beauty and wildlife. Home to one of the largest Great Blue Heron Rookeries in the state of Colorado, Heron Lakes boasts over 130 acres of permanent open space to support the natural wildlife. in the community. 

There are 8.7 miles of maintained trails for hikers, bikers, runners, and walkers. These trails allow for use at various distances, linking together throughout the community. In addition, Heron Lakes offers 4.5 miles of shoreline along three reservoirs, providing breathtaking scenery. 

The Highlands/Sloan’s Lake, Denver

This area, including Lower Highlands (LoHi) and Sloan’s Lake, features the popular Highland Canal Trail and Sloan’s Lake Park, providing scenic routes for walking, running, and biking.

Trails serve as a social hub for residents as they become a place to meet neighbors, socialize with friends and strengthen community bonds. With a plethora of delicious restaurants in the area, a walk around the lake and an afternoon drink on a rooftop patio is a perfect activity to enjoy with friends or neighbors during the warmer months.

 Historic Golden

The historic town of Golden is located 20 minutes west of Denver. The Clear Creek Trail runs through the heart of the city and offers a unique opportunity for leaf peeping in the fall, as well as walking, running, or biking along the path while listening to the running waters of the creek below. Stunning views of the surrounding mountains and Colorado landscape make this a perfect place to get out and about. Make a stop at the Golden History Park located along the trail, grab brunch after a morning jog, or walk the trail with friends and finish with a visit to a local craft brewery.  

Colorado’s neighborhood trails are more than just pathways through nature; they are the threads weaving together the diverse communities that make up the Denver metro area. As the city continues to grow, the importance of these trails in fostering a sense of community, promoting a healthy lifestyle, and contributing to environmental awareness cannot be overstated. 

 

 

6 Homes with Amazing Fireplaces to Warm Your Winter

As winter blankets Colorado in a serene layer of snow, there’s nothing quite like the warmth and ambiance of a crackling fireplace to make a home feel truly inviting. Homes with extraordinary fireplaces not only provide physical warmth but also create a cozy and enchanting atmosphere. The charm and allure of a home with this feature makes winter a magical season.  

Traditional Elegance

A traditional fireplace becomes more luxurious with floor-to-ceiling stonework, and an ornate mantle with intricate design becomes the focal point of a living room. To add to the coziness, incorporate plush furniture, pillows, and throw blankets. Rich, wood ceiling beams create a timeless elegance while a roaring fire dances in the hearth. A fireplace like this becomes the heart of the home during the winter months, drawing family and friends together.  

15490 Mountain View Circle is represented by Gwenivere Snyder, LIV Sotheby’s International Realty

Classic  

Classic wood-burning fireplaces are harder to find, but can still have a place in a modern home. By painting brickwork in a modern paint color such as black, it creates a warm and inviting space. Furniture with clean lines adds to the modern feel, while rich wood accents and a plush rug create a space to curl up and read an amazing book.  

45 S. Dahlia Street is represented by Coleen Sanders, LIV Sotheby’s International Realty

Modern Marvels

A sleek, minimalist fireplace that prioritizes both form and function, using gas or electric options, offers convenience without sacrificing style. Contemporary designs even integrate fire features into walls or partitions, creating a seamless and visually striking focal point. A double fireplace offers elegance to a bedroom, creating the sought-after coziness in the winter months. 

459 Elk Ridge Road is represented by Lars Carlson, LIV Sotheby’s International Realty

Stonework 

Stone fireplaces bring a rustic charm that complements Colorado’s natural beauty. The rugged texture of the stones combined with a large, open hearth, provides heat on a cold winter day. Hanging a focal point above the fireplace adds to the grandness. Sit by the fire with a cup of hot cocoa, and watch the snow fall or spend a Sunday relaxing and watching football while curled up on the couch. 

5188 CO Hwy 125 is represented by Laura Zietz, LIV Sotheby’s International Realty

Double-Sided Delight 

Homes with two-sided fireplaces take the concept of coziness to the next level. These fireplaces serve as a shared feature between two rooms, creating a sense of connection while maintaining distinct spaces. Enjoy a crackling fire in the living room while simultaneously appreciating its warmth in the adjacent dining area—a perfect solution for open-concept living.

963 Westchester Circle is represented by Stacie Chadwick, LIV Sotheby’s International Realty

Indoor/Outdoor Oasis

For those who love to embrace the winter wonderland outdoors, fireplaces in outdoor spaces are a delightful addition, but a fire pit can add the same effect. Whether it’s on a patio, deck, or in a garden, an outdoor fire allows homeowners to extend the warmth of their homes into the crisp winter air, making them perfect for starlit winter gatherings. Even better if there’s a roaring fire inside as well. 

7415 Raphael Lane is represented by Patti Maurer Williams, LIV Sotheby’s International Realty

A home with an amazing fireplace becomes a sanctuary of comfort and warmth. Whether you prefer the timeless elegance of a classic hearth, the modern appeal of contemporary designs, or the rustic charm of stone, there’s a fireplace style to suit every taste. Embrace the winter chill with the radiant glow and soothing crackle of a fireplace, creating cherished moments that last a lifetime.

Just Listed | 10691 SW Waterway Lane

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3 Beds | 2 Baths

Location, Location, Location! This beautiful key west style home is situated on a gorgeous waterfront lot, has a spacious backyard, and is walking distance to shops, restaurants, parks, and more!

Bedford Park at Tradition is a peaceful community that has a small-town feel and is conveniently located close to Tradition Square. All residents have access to great amenities including two main clubhouses, two fitness centers, two resort-style pools, one lap pool, three basketball courts, bocce ball courts, shuffleboard, and tennis courts.

Find out more: https://www.echofineproperties.com/search/results/10691-sw-waterway-lane-port-saint-lucie-fl-34987-rx-10945243-3477727/

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772.678.5281
Nick@EchoFineProperties.com

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