Colorado Hunting Ranches
Moffat County, COThe two Colorado Hunting Ranches, Douglas Mountain and Lay Creek Ranch, and their associated leased ground combine over 24,000± acres of prime hunting and ranching land in northwest Colorado.
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A native of Colorado, Jeff Buerger joined Hall and Hall as a ranch partner in 2003 bringing with him 10 years of experience and education in the ranch brokerage business. Considering himself a “hybrid” ranch broker, Jeff comes from a true Colorado mountain ranching family and has genuine on-the-ground knowledge of traditional working ranches as well as various recreational amenities associated with them. An avid fly-fisherman, big game, and upland bird hunter, Jeff considers it a privilege to have a ranch background and wishes to continue his stewardship for agricultural and recreational purposes through Hall and Hall. Jeff earned degrees in business administration and management and holds real estate licenses in several states.
Tom joined Hall and Hall’s Denver office in 1999 to head up real estate operations in Colorado, southern Wyoming, Nebraska, and South Dakota. Born and raised in the Nebraska Sandhills, Tom received his first real estate license in 1975, and operated as a ranch broker for 25 years in South Dakota, Nebraska, Montana, Wyoming, and Colorado, with principal offices in Rapid City. Tom has a long history with the land. He owned and operated his own ranch for 18 years, and his family has ranched in the Gordon area since the late 1880s.
The South Comanche Ranch, owned by the same ranching family for over fifty years, represents a rare opportunity to buy a large operating ranch within 60 miles of downtown Denver. South Comanche Ranch runs 650± cows plus bulls and horses on 17,853± total acres which include 1,280 acres of State of Colorado leased land. The headquarters lie just 14 miles south of Byers and I-70, providing a nice nearby agricultural community for the ranch owner and family. The ranch is fenced into 18 pastures and is exceptionally well-watered with 20 wells, seasonal stream flows, and numerous reservoirs. The ranch also has Colorado Ground Water Commission adjudicated water rights in the Laramie-Fox Hills, Denver and Arapahoe aquifers. The ranch’s operating improvements, fences, and roads are “Bradbury Standard” and have been maintained to the highest-quality of care. Pasture and extensive corrals, along with loading snake and hydraulic chute, makes for efficient cattle operation. The 3,460± square foot owner’s residence has been remodeled and is a comfortable five-bedroom home. The terrain is incredibly diverse for eastern Colorado with over nine miles of riparian bottoms, some dryland farming, terraced hillsides, timbered foothills, open grasslands and scenic arroyos. Distant views of the Rocky Mountain peaks dominate the skyline from most places on the ranch. Wildlife is prolific including deer, antelope, and a variety of smaller game animals. In summary, South Comanche Ranch is an investment quality operating ranch within easy reach of one of the west’s most exciting and actively growing metropolitan areas. The long term potential of this ranch as a family legacy investment cannot be overemphasized.
The two Colorado Hunting Ranches, Douglas Mountain and Lay Creek Ranch, and their associated leased ground combine over 24,000± acres of prime hunting and ranching land in northwest Colorado.
Encompassing nearly the entire upper Laramie River Valley in northern Colorado, this landmark 37,876± total acre ranch combines a productive agricultural operation with over 27 miles of live water, outstanding wildlife, and picturesque scenery.
Located between Steamboat Springs and Vail, this 3,561± deeded acre offering borders national forest and features diverse mountain lands with aspen and pine forest, miles of creeks, and excellent hunting.
Offered with the seller’s income-producing mineral rights. A 1,000-cow ranch that produces 4,500± tons of hay annually. Over 16 miles of fishing on multiple creeks and river with ample recreation and quality improvements, plus 13,400± acre BLM grazing permit.
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