Five patented mining claims and an off-grid cabin of comfort! If you are looking for a getaway, this is it. This cabin sits perfectly on the 66 acres to overlook the massive view of mountain ranges surrounding Chaffee County. The wrap around porch gives you places to perch in complete solitude and away from the noise of the city. If you're ready to hike around, you can go explore the mining claims on the site. There are Precambrian rocks in the outcroppings scattered throughout the property that have been studied by a professor from the Dept of Geological & Atmospheric Sciences, Iowa State University. There are also minerals on site including copper, trace amounts of gold, iron, zinc molybdenum. Of course, Turret is know for it's rich history and one of the lodes on this property is referenced in a book by Dick Nixon, Trails Among the Columbine ( A Colorado High Country Chronicle, The D&...
Five patented mining claims and an off-grid cabin of comfort! If you are looking for a getaway, this is it. This cabin sits perfectly on the 66 acres to overlook the massive view of mountain ranges surrounding Chaffee County. The wrap around porch gives you places to perch in complete solitude and away from the noise of the city. If you're ready to hike around, you can go explore the mining claims on the site. There are Precambrian rocks in the outcroppings scattered throughout the property that have been studied by a professor from the Dept of Geological & Atmospheric Sciences, Iowa State University. There are also minerals on site including copper, trace amounts of gold, iron, zinc molybdenum. Of course, Turret is know for it's rich history and one of the lodes on this property is referenced in a book by Dick Nixon, Trails Among the Columbine ( A Colorado High Country Chronicle, The D&RG's Calumet Branch, and the Turret Mining Area). You are able to hike all the way to Brown's Canyon Wilderness Area from Cat Gulch for more adventure and exploring. The cabin is cozy and comfortable with two bedrooms downstairs and an upstairs loft room. This property is off grid with a solar and propane systems for heating and electricity. This is an inholding property that is almost completely surrounded by public lands. Access is through locked gates and we are ready to take you on a private showing today!
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Research Parcel InformationOff Hwy 291: Head northeast on CR 175 toward CR 150 (0.2 miles); Turn right to stay on CR 175 (7.3 Miles); Slight left onto CR 184 (4.2 Miles); Turn left onto Turret Ave (0.2 Miles) Continue on Turret Ave take a left at the T in the road and follow to the cabin.