$1,300,000

This stunning country property is a true one of a kind. Fort Vap presents a rare opportunity to live in one of the most historical and pristine areas in Colorado. The property is uniquely located overlooking the historically famous Santa Fe Trail. This location lends to the property's authentic American West inspirational design with the construction and use of over 33 thousand adobe bricks. The surrounding ridge features Native American pictographs, carved initials of the famous Bill Pike, William Bent, and 19th century Calvary soldiers. From the back doors, spectacular views of the Arkansas River Valley. The kitchen is designed for entertainment with a solid reclaimed cobblestone brick floor and a commercial stove with double ovens. The large butcher block counter surrounding the cookstove is hand-made from Philippine Mahogany. From the kitchen you enter an exquisite great room complete with a fireplace, copper lined cathedral ceiling, and two sets of double slab doors built from 4x12 Douglas fir dock planks. The Douglas fir staircase leads up to the master suite complete with jacuzzi, vaulted ceiling, and private upper deck. In addition to the deeded acres, the sale includes 44+/- leased acres from the Fort Bent Ditch Co, This luxurious, one-of-a-kind property offers tranquil views, historical significance, and a taste of 19th Century living. Whether you love to entertain, or prefer a private retreat with recreational opportunities, this property is for you. NOT FOR RENT.