1245 Badger Creek Road

14.2 acres in Badger Creek Ranch, a platted mountain subdivision located about 25 miles south of Hartsel and 30 miles northwest of Salida in Park County, Colorado. The property sits at roughly 9,100 feet in elevation, backs to BLM land, and has Badger Creek running through the middle. Existing improvements include a domestic well and septic tank, with a driveway cut to the north end. Fiber optic internet is reported in the road. The leach field and well pump have not yet been installed. Fire protection is provided by the Hartsel Fire Protection District. The nearest station, HFPD Station 7, is located within Badger Creek Ranch at 625 Aspen Trail. The district was originally formed by local volunteers and continues to operate with volunteer staffing. Badger Creek Ranch was established in the early 1970s and lies near the geographic center of Colorado. Roads throughout the subdivision are unpaved and typically maintained for year-round access, though four-wheel drive is recommended in shoulder seasons. Badger Creek is a cold-water stream, and the surrounding area is well known for hunting, fishing, and public land access. You’ll need to walk this one to fully appreciate the setting, privacy, and water features.