Listed by Max Taam with Christie's International Real Estate Aspen Snowmass, Listing Contact: (970) 544-5800 

Introducing Whispering Creek Ranch, a breathtaking 158-acre sanctuary boasting a harmonious blend of ranch pastures, historic residences, and pristine water. Nestled alongside over 1/4 mile of Roaring Fork River frontage, this picturesque property is adorned with three expansive spring-fed ponds and 23 acres of irrigated pasture from the extensive water rights.


Vested rights until 10/2027 offer the opportunity to design your dream 5,750 SqFt home (8,250 SqFt with a TDR and site plan review), along with additional agricultural buildings. Immerse yourself in history with the charming 1,462 SqFt Arbaney Farmhouse, dating back to 1924 and featuring three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The nostalgic 600 SqFt Schoolhouse from 1910, features two bedrooms and one bathroom. Completing the existing improvements is a 3,367 SqFt barn, corrals, and loafing sheds, providing ample space for your equestrian pursuits.


Beyond its tranquil confines, Whispering Creek Ranch presents a playground for outdoor enthusiasts, with an array of recreational activities at your doorstep. Enjoy world-class fishing, hunting, rafting, and horseback riding. The scenic Rio Grande Trail crosses the property, offering cycling and walking in the summer and groomed cross-country skiing in the winter months. The adjacent USFS, BLM, and Pitkin County public lands provide additional opportunities and privacy.


Preserving its natural splendor for generations to come, this remarkable property is protected by a Conservation Easement, ensuring the integrity of its character while allowing for the array of improvements described. Experience the quintessential Colorado lifestyle at Whispering Creek Ranch.