- A vacant pond lot within easy proximity to the village
- Membership to the exclusive Elk Creek Ranch
- Private access to more than 30 miles of rivers and streams, known for some of the finest dry fly fishing in North America
- Truly world-class big game hunting for a variety of species
- Includes shared interest approximately 15,000 total deeded acres
- Unparalleled luxury and club amenities (lodge, cabins, restaurant, fly shop, equestrian center, event barn, sporting clays, private trails network)
- Exclusive homestead sites with the opportunity to construct a custom residence
Firestone Stables
Turn-Key Year-Round Functional Equestrian Center in Northern Colorado
- Turn-key horse boarding, training, and riding property
- 25,800 sq ft +/- Horse Arena with 13,800 sq ft +/- riding area, ceiling sprinkler system for dirt, 42 stalls, lockers, tack room, office
- Additional outdoor turnouts, paddocks, stalls, and a round pen
- Prime location, offering easy proximity within Northern Colorado
- Ample acreage provides great potential for additional improvements
- Seller will convey owned water rights
Congrats to Erik Anderson on the sale of this property!
Opportunities like Firestone Stables are hard to come by! This fully equipped equestrian facility boasts extensive infrastructure, yet the true potential lies in its expansive 80 +/- acres of open land, perfect for unrestricted riding or future development. Located in an area celebrated for its passion for horses, this versatile and high-quality ranch property offers endless possibilities for equestrian enthusiasts. Priced to sell, Firestone Stables is an exceptional value that won’t stay on the market for long.
Overview
- Just 10 minutes east of I-25 and Firestone, Firestone Stables is a hidden gem spanning 121 +/- acres. The diversified horse property has roughly 40 acres of infrastructure and 85 acres of dryland. Upon arrival, you’ll notice the picturesque white steel horse fencing providing 8 paddocks and a main gate centered on the horse arena, the center of this property’s horse infrastructure. The horse arena is functional, well-maintained, and thoughtfully designed for the horse enthusiast without the panache of many equestrian properties. Whether using the property’s indoor arena, indoor stalls, paddocks, lighted outdoor arena, or multiple other areas for horse training, you’ll find plenty to do and use at this remarkably functional equestrian property.
- Firestone Stables consists of two Parcels with the primary (west) parcel including the home, arena, and the rest of the improvements. This parcel (#131103300075) is 73.64 +/- acres and the eastern parcel (#131103000048) which includes one storage building is 47.98 +/- acres totaling 121.61 +/- acres across both parcels.
- The keystone of this property is the 25,800 sq ft +/- Horse Arena with 13,800 sq ft +/- riding area, ceiling sprinkler system for dirt, 42 stalls, lockers, tack room, and office. This is a thoughtfully designed building focused on boarding, training, riding, and all-around care of horses. At one time, there were over 80 horses onsite including indoor and outdoor stalls all paying a horse boarding fee.
- All Water Rights conveyed to the current owner will transfer with this property which includes shares with The New Coal Ridge Ditch Company and Base Line Land and Reservoir Company.
- The property enjoys easy convenience to both Firestone and Fort Lupton, about halfway between them allowing access to most everyday needs.
Improvements
Horse Arena: 25,800 sq ft +/-, 1999 yb, Indoor Riding Arena at 13,800 sq ft +/-
- Office: 240 sq ft +/-, 2 bathrooms, Laundry area, Refrigerator
- Stalls: 42 indoor horse stalls
- Tack room on the east side
- Additional storage/tack room on the west side
- Washing area with hot-water heater
- 6 garage doors, 3 on the north side and 3 on the south side, provide additional air and light throughout the arena building
Outdoor Arena: 300’x200′ / 60,000 sq ft +/-, 7 light poles for outdoor riding
Home: 1,632 sf, 3 bed, 2 bath, 1971 yb
Equipment Building: 1,920 sf, 2000 yb, 1 bathroom
Detached Garage: 450 sq ft +/-
Storage Shed #1: 1,600 sq ft +/-
Storage Shed #2: 550 sq ft +/-
Hay Shed/Barn: 7,500 sq ft +/- 150’x50′), 1999 yb, 12 partially covered runs (12’x24′) on the east side, Electricity & water to the barn
Several small sheds and lean-tos
Location
- County Road 24 between Firestone and Fort Lupton
- 10 minutes from I-25 (Firestone exit)
- 15 minutes to downtown Fort Lupton
- 45 minutes from downtown Fort Collins
- 45 minutes from downtown Denver
- 45 minutes from downtown Boulder
Income Potential
- Due to its location, an area of the state known for its horse enthusiasts, and improvements, Firestone Stables is well-suited for multiple ownership types including:
- Private Facility: Operate as a large private facility for residents who live nearby.
- Commercial Horse Boarding Facility: Own as an investor and hire managers to operate and live on site.
- Personal Residence: Live onsite, while also generating income through onsite horse boarding or training operations.
- Development: Purchase for potential development as Firestone grows east along County Road 24
Ranch Attributes
Water Rights
- 2 Shares of The New Coal Ridge Ditch Company
- 0.14218 Share of Base Line Land and Reservoir Company
Mineral Rights
- Seller will convey what they own
Leases
- No current tenants
Taxes
- Parcel#: 131103300075 (Account #: R7735098, $4,272.96)
- Parcel#: 131103000048 (Account#: R5363686, $659.92)
Ditch
- Northern end split by lateral of the Coal Ridge Ditch
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