5124 N County Road 3, Fort Collins, CO 80524

This 3,500+ sqft home offers 4  beds, 4 baths, a dedicated office space and a finished basement with plenty of storage throughout. The home features large picture windows that flood the interior with natural light and provide breathtaking, unobstructed mountain views. This 8-acre property offers a peaceful retreat with ample space for outdoor activities, privacy, and several outbuildings, including a 90x50 barn. This country home offers 8.01 acres of level terrain with plenty of room for grazing and access to Cobb Lake. Irritation water is available through an optional purchase of 1 share of NPIC water, which can irrigate approximately 3 acres of flat pasture ground. Soils are Ascalon sandy loam type that may be used for crops, pasture, and range ground. Outdoor improvements include a 4500 sqft. metal barn, 3600 loafing shed, 1680 sqft. equipment barn, 600 sqft. dairy barn, additional loafing sheds and a grain bin. The home has several recent updates:  Roof - New in 2022. Garage Doors - Replaced in 2022. North Facing Siding - Updated in 2022. North Bedroom Windows - Installed in 2022. Carpet - New in 2022. Kitchen Appliances - Updated in 2020. Hot Water Heaters - Replaced in 2019.  Directly across to the west is the Wellington State Wildlife Area Cobb Lake Unit, a nature lover's paradise perfect for fishing, hiking, walking, wildlife viewing, and even bird dog training with over 300 acres! This property has a transferable membership to Cobb Lake which is just south of the home. For only $450 a year, Cobb Lake offers great fishing, kayaking, paddle boarding, swimming and no wake boating. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or looking for a peaceful rural retreat, this property is truly an exceptional estate! This property is perfect for your FFA or 4-H project, with an ideal setup for sheep, goats, llamas, alpacas, and more! It offers plenty of space and flexibility to meet the needs of your animals and support your farming or livestock goals. Whether you're a beginner or experienced in animal care, this property is ready to help you succeed. One (1) share of North Poudre Irrigation Company is available at market value. Fort Collins, Colorado, experiences a semi-arid climate, characterized by four distinct seasons. Summers are typically warm with plenty of sunshine, as average highs range in the mid-80s°F (29-30°C), though temperatures can occasionally soar into the 90s°F (32-35°C). Winters are cold, with average daytime temperatures reaching the mid-40s°F (7°C), while nighttime lows frequently dip below freezing. Snowfall is common during winter months and contributes to the city's picturesque scenery. Spring and fall bring mild temperatures and colorful transitions, making these seasons particularly pleasant. Fort Collins also receives low to moderate precipitation throughout the year, with most rain falling during late spring and summer thunderstorms. Located northeast of the bustling town of Fort Collins, about 15 minutes north of Timnath and an hour north of Denver, Colorado. Taxes currently qualify for a Senior Tax Exemption.