747 Lakeside Dr, Guernsey, WY 82214

The Guernsey Lake Retreat is an absolute hidden gem, located just outside of Guernsey State Park in Platte County, Wyoming. Situated on almost 28 acres of gorgeous rolling hills and deep tree canyons, the retreat provides plenty of space and comfort to take in all of the area's surrounding natural beauty! If you want more space to roam and play, the State Park is only minutes away with endless recreational opportunities! The 28 acres are made up of three separate parcels with a variety of Wyoming critters and wildlife calling the area home and roaming the neighborhood at their leisure! One of the standout features of the ranch is its proximity to the 6,000 acre Guernsey State Park, a premier destination for outdoor recreation. Just a short distance away, the park offers a variety of activities including boating, fishing, and hiking. The Guernsey Reservoir is perfect for water sports or relaxing by the shore, while the nearby Grayrocks Reservoir offers exceptional fishing for walleye, trout and yellow perch! The North Platte River is also nearby and provides additional recreational opportunities for those who want to explore an adventure on the river! In addition to the state park, the property also borders BLM land, offering even more opportunities for adventure. The well-maintained trail systems are perfect for hiking, horseback riding, or simply taking in the stunning views. The land itself is a breathtaking blend of timbered draws, rolling hills, and rocky outcroppings, boasting an ideal landscape for wildlife and outdoor activities. Turkey and mule deer are abundant on the ranch, offering excellent hunting opportunities! The current owners haven't hunted or grazed the property, creating great potential for the new owner. With pine and cedar canyons winding through the property, the scenic vistas provide expansive views that stretch across the horizon. This unique setting furnishes privacy and a true sense of escape while being easily accessible. The 3 bedroom and 3 bath custom rustic home was built in 2022, and totals 2800 sq ft. The upgraded finishes are noticeable throughout and provide a comfortable and inviting tone. The showpiece kitchen offers a Wolf gas stove with a Zephyr cooking hood, as well as new double ovens and a see-through Sub-Zero refrigerator! Also new to the home are 2 furnace /air conditioners, water filter system, tankless hot water heater, Maytag washer and dryer, kitchen lighting and master bedroom flooring! Custom iron railing, beetle kill tongue and groove ceilings and a wraparound composite deck all help complete the upgraded finishes! Outside, you will find a 38x52 steel frame and insulated building with 14 and 10 overhead doors and a new propane heater with new garage door seals for retention, as well as a new cedar shed for added storage, a 1000 gal seller owned propane tank and a new whole home 30 KW Kohler backup generator. The retreat is well served by an excellent water well at 480 depth and 50 GPM! Located between the North Platte River and the Haystack Mountains, Guernsey is an outdoor adventurist's dream, offering world class recreation with lakes, rivers, walking/biking trails, a golf course and rich history! At Guernsey State Park, you can camp, fish, and float along the North Platte River, enjoying the scenic views and wildlife! Known as the Banana Belt of Wyoming, this region enjoys a more temperate climate compared to much of the state, offering an ideal year-round environment. The proximity to larger cities makes it easy to access amenities while still feeling far removed from the hustle and bustle of busy life. Guernsey, Wyoming, offers a rich history and natural setting where you can explore the trails and landmarks of the pioneers who came west on the Oregon Trail and signed their names at Register Cliff! Nearby sits Fort Laramie National Historic Site, which tells the story about the western settlement of the 19th century. Just minutes down the road is the old mining town of Hartville, Wyoming, where you can find Wyoming's oldest bar and one of the best steakhouses and dining experiences in the region! Guernsey is a destination for history buffs and nature lovers alike!   The Guernsey Lake Retreat is just a short drive back into the town of Guernsey for all the necessary supplies one might need or want and just over an hour to the Wyoming State Capitol in Cheyenne. From there another hour south gets you into the hustle & bustle of the Colorado front range and all it has to offer. The Guernsey Lake Retreat is an exceptional opportunity to own a beautiful piece of the vanishing last frontier in the great State of Wyoming!