3500 County Road 78, Hayden, CO 81639

$400,000
Property Type: RES Vacant Land Lot Size (sq. ft.): 2,647,576 Status: Pending
Current Price: $400,000 List Date: 5/15/2026 Last Modified: 5/31/2026

Overview

Description

Discover one of Northwest Colorado's most breathtaking acreage opportunities overlooking Elkhead Reservoir. This remarkable 60-acre property offers an elevated homesite with panoramic reservoir and mountain views. Rolling terrain, year-round access, abundant wildlife, and unmatched privacy create the perfect setting to build your dream home. This 60 acre property borders more than 1,100 acres of state land that leads directly to Elkhead Reservoir, this property delivers a rare combination of seclusion, recreation, and convenience. Imagine stepping from your future home onto endless public land for hiking, horseback riding, hunting, fishing, boating, and exploring the outdoors right from your backyard. Power is already at the property, making the vision for your custom home even more attainable. The natural topography provides multiple potential build sites, each capturing expansive views of the reservoir and mountain ranges. Whether you are seeking a private legacy property, r ...

Listing Details MLS# 192849

Location Info

Type
Single Family Lot
Sub-Type
N/A
Major Area
Hayden
Area
16-Hayden
Original List Price
400000
Asking Price
400000
Street #
3500
Street Name
County Road 78
City/Town
Hayden
State/Province
CO
Postal Code
81639

Keywords Info

Acreage
34.1 - 100

Listing Info

Seller/Owner is Licensed
No
REO
No
Member Association
Glenwood Association

General Info

List Price Per/Acre
6581
Sub/Loc
Out of Area
Legal
LOTS 6,7 SEC 10-7-89 LESS SOLD TOTAL 60.780A
Lot SqFt
2647576
Nbr of Acres
60.78
County
Routt
Zoning
Ag
FAR
No
Orig List Price Per/SF
0.15
Parcel #
928104001
Directions
From Hayden, go North on Riverview Drive AKA County Road 76, stay left to stay on County Road 76, stay left to turn onto County Road 78, property will be located on the right, just before the lake.
Asking Price Per/SF
0.15
Sold Price Per/Acre
0
Sold Price Per/SF
0

Financing Info

Metro Tax District
No
Taxes
27.48
Tax Year
2025
Transfer Tax
No
HOA Dues Y/N
No
Total HOA Fee Per Year
0

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date
2026-05-22
Proposed Close Date
2026-07-07

More Information

Remarks

Public Remarks
Discover one of Northwest Colorado's most breathtaking acreage opportunities overlooking Elkhead Reservoir. This remarkable 60-acre property offers an elevated homesite with panoramic reservoir and mountain views. Rolling terrain, year-round access, abundant wildlife, and unmatched privacy create the perfect setting to build your dream home. This 60 acre property borders more than 1,100 acres of state land that leads directly to Elkhead Reservoir, this property delivers a rare combination of seclusion, recreation, and convenience. Imagine stepping from your future home onto endless public land for hiking, horseback riding, hunting, fishing, boating, and exploring the outdoors right from your backyard. Power is already at the property, making the vision for your custom home even more attainable. The natural topography provides multiple potential build sites, each capturing expansive views of the reservoir and mountain ranges. Whether you are seeking a private legacy property, recreational getaway, luxury homesite, or investment in Colorado mountain land, this extraordinary Hayden acreage offers an unforgettable setting with limitless possibilities. Property is being sold AS-IS. Buyers must be prequalified or provide proof of funds prior to scheduling a showing.

Possible Use

Ranch
Yes
Single Family
Yes

Lot Description

Borders Public Land
Yes
Horse Property
Yes
View
Yes

Electric

Electricity Available
Yes

Water

Other
Yes

Extras

Horse Property
Yes

Terms Offered

Cash
Yes
New Loan
Yes

Possession

DOD
Yes

Sign

Yes
Yes

Property Features

Possible Use: Ranch; Single Family Lot Description: Borders Public Land; Horse Property; View Electric: Electricity Available Water: Other Extras: Horse Property Terms Offered: Cash; New Loan Possession: DOD Sign: Yes
IDX
Listing Office: Country Living Realty
Source MLS Verified
Last Updated: May - 31 - 2026
Broker Attribution: (970) 824-0223

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