16479 Essex Rd Platteville, CO 80651

Listing details for 16479 Essex Rd, Platteville, CO 80651 : Escape the city and build your dream lifestyle on this premier 3-acre lot in the prestigious Pelican Lake Ranches! This rare property offers the perfect topography for a walk-out basement, capturing views of the snow-capped Rocky Mountains and the serene Milton Reservoir. Designed for those who crave space and versatility, this lot is horse-friendly and allows for outbuildings, providing plenty of room for your custom home, a workshop, and/or private stables. As a resident of Pelican Lake Ranch, you gain access to resort-style amenities across 3,500 acres of rolling hills and nature preserves, including: - Water Recreation: Fishing (stocked pond), paddle boarding, and canoeing on Lake Cristina, plus a lakeside pavilion. - Equestrian Paradise: Miles of riding trails, a cross-country jump course, multiple arenas, and community horse lots. - Active Living: A swimming pool, tennis and basketball courts, putting green, and a modern playground. Also available RV/Boat storage area. - Community Hub: A staffed community center, "out of the weather" mail room, and several covered BBQ/picnic areas for entertaining. Whether you are looking to watch the sunset over the mountains from your back deck or enjoy a morning ride through the bird estuaries, this property offers a unique opportunity to build a custom retreat without sacrificing community luxuries. Your vision of rural Colorado living starts here.