5 acres in Elk Valley Estates

5 acres in Elk Valley Estates, with frontage on Deep Creek Road. Easy building site on the top of a hill overlooking the Rio Grande River and valley below. With amazing views of the cliffs of Creede, Bristol Head, Bulldog and Bachelor Mountains just to name a few, and mature pine trees, this land is a perfect spot for the home of your dreams. Your new home can be perched atop a very easy and flat building site with 360 degree views - including a horse pasture and the national forest full of aspen groves to the south. Electricity and high speed fiber optic internet are installed to the lot line. There is a driveway easement in place for easy access. You will install a well and septic system. You can also build a walkway down to the river alongside the cliff. There is ample flat space along the river once you reach your land down below. Or, float up to it in your boat from 7 mile bridge. Elk Valley Estates are all 5 acre lots, and have easy access to town and the Deep Creek Road bypass to Highway 149. No HOA.  Short term rentals, ATVs, and RVs are allowed. Minutes from Deep Creek Trailhead, Mineral County Memorial Airport C24, the K-12 school, and the Rio Grande River boat ramp near Mountain View RV Park. Drive your ATV to the fairgrounds for a night at the rodeo, or into downtown Creede for dinner, or up into the forest for hunting and camping.  Mineral County is like no other in all of Colorado; 95% National Forest means world class fishing, hiking, biking, camping, rock climbing, rockhounding, birding, photography, boating, ATVing, hunting and fishing. Fly into the private jet runway in Creede, or fly and drive via commercial airports of Alamosa ALS, Montrose MTJ, Durango DGO, or Albuquerque ABQ, and enjoy a gorgeous basecamp for Southern Colorado and Northern New Mexico.