Discover Bijou Basin Ranch, an exceptional 80-acre Colorado property offering remarkable privacy, wide-open space, and the freedom to create your own rural retreat. Completely surrounded by hundreds of acres protected by conservation easements, this expansive property enjoys a peaceful setting in the scenic Bijou Basin of Elbert County.
Set within one of Elbert County's picturesque ranching landscapes, the property features mostly level native grasslands beneath vast Colorado skies, with views of the granite ridges and ponderosa pine forests surrounding the basin. Sweeping vistas, spectacular sunrises and sunsets, and brilliant star-filled nights create an extraordinary backdrop for country living. Elk, mule deer, pronghorn, and other native wildlife frequent the area.
Fully fenced with county road frontage, the property offers opportunities for equestrian pursuits, livestock grazing, farming, recreation, or a private country estate. Agricultural zoning provides for a variety of residential and agricultural uses, including single-family homes, equestrian activities, greenhouses, and animal boarding, breeding, and training. Guest ranches, campgrounds, and renewable energy facilities may be considered through additional County review.
With no HOA or covenants, imagine a custom ranch home, multi-generational estate, equestrian property, recreational getaway, or off-grid retreat.
Approximately 9.5 miles from Elbert and 20 miles from Kiowa, Bijou Basin Ranch combines rural seclusion with access to surrounding communities.
Whether your vision includes establishing a working ranch, creating a private Colorado estate, or simply enjoying 80 acres of open land, this is an opportunity to make a remarkable Colorado setting your own.
See more at: https://phillipbooghier.com/bijou-basin-ranch/
Lot/land
$549,000
22 County Road 53, Elbert, CO 80106
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80Acres
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80 Acres Lot
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What's special
- 11 hours
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Listed by:
Phillip Booghier 303-961-6956 Phillip@Phillipbooghier.com,
LIV Sotheby's International Realty
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 5446132
Facts & features
Interior
Video & virtual tour
Property
Features
- Fencing: Full
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Meadow, Plains, Valley
Lot
- Size: 80 Acres
- Features: Level, Many Trees, Meadow, Secluded, Subdividable, Suitable For Grazing
- Residential vegetation: Grassed, Mixed, Natural State
Details
- Parcel number: R100618
- Zoning: A
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: Pasture
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Rural
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Elbert
Financial & listing details
- Annual tax amount: $127
- Date on market: 11/7/2026
- Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional
- Exclusions: Sellers Personal Property
- Ownership: Individual
- Road surface type: Dirt, Gravel
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 11/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $549,000+10% |
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| 10/8/2025 | Sold | $499,000 |
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| 8/29/2025 | Pending sale | $499,000 |
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| 7/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $499,000 |
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Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 80106
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Elbert 200
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





