1344 Silverheels Rd Fairplay, CO 80440

Listing details for 1344 Silverheels Rd, Fairplay, CO 80440 : Commanding views of Mount Silverheels, framed at ground level through the treetops, define this gently sloped five-acre homesite in the sought-after Silverheels Ranch community. The terrain naturally supports main-level living and ranch-style floorplans, providing an exceptional foundation for a thoughtfully designed mountain residence. Silverheels Ranch is a coveted enclave of large-acreage, horse-friendly properties located within 25 miles of Breckenridge. This parcel rests near the quiet end of a county-maintained road, less than a mile from paved access, offering a rare balance of privacy and everyday convenience. A natural bristlecone berm enhances seclusion, while native pines, wildflowers, and expansive alpine views create a serene, timeless setting. Residents enjoy a relaxed, nature-rich lifestyle, with two private, stocked trout ponds just steps from the property—ideal for quiet fishing or informal gatherings. Wildlife is a familiar presence, with elk, moose, and deer frequently moving through the undisturbed landscape. Outdoor recreation extends well beyond the neighborhood. Pike National Forest access lies just down the road, offering opportunities for horseback riding, cross-country skiing, hiking, mountain biking, and year-round adventure. The site’s straightforward topography lends itself to a high-performance or Zero Energy home, naturally supporting passive solar design. A culvert, preliminary driveway, and road cuts are in place, with corners surveyed and pinned. Electricity runs along the road frontage, and high-speed fiber-optic internet ensures modern connectivity. Community guidelines allow for an outbuilding—such as a workshop, RV storage, or additional garage—supporting a wide range of outdoor pursuits. Whether envisioned as a refined mountain retreat or a long-term residence, this Silverheels Ranch homesite offers exceptional views, access, infrastructure, and lifestyle within a thoughtfully planned mountain community.