Chimney Rock Farms
Prime Agricultural Real Estate in Southwest Colorado

Chimney Rock Farms spans 31.5 acres of highly fertile land with 2 C.F.S. of water rights, ensuring ample irrigation for a wide variety of crops. Situated at a lower elevation, the farm provides ideal conditions for agriculture and is well-positioned for future Agri-Tourism development, with county approval for subdivision. The property includes a high-end aquaponic system for efficient, year-round growing, along with extensive infrastructure improvements. A historic farmhouse with newly added balcony decks and a renovated produce market along Highway 160 create an excellent setting for direct farm-to-table sales. The farm is also equipped with solar power systems to offset operating costs, making it a step toward self-sustainability. Key Features & Improvements are as follows:

Agricultural Infrastructure

Two state-of-the-art greenhouses ($350K investment each)
Passive solar design for energy efficiency
Motorized thermal curtains for temperature control
Aquaponic system featuring tilapia, trout, and bass for nutrient-rich water circulation
Hydroponic and soil-based growing systems
Radiant floor heating for temperature regulation
Hanging grow lights for year-round production
Capable of harvesting crops every 4 weeks (lettuce, leafy greens, strawberries, cucumbers, tomatoes)

Water Resources

2 cubic feet per second of continuous water from the river
Easement for water pump placement on the river
Well share agreement with neighboring ranch

Farm Equipment & Trade Fixtures (Included with Sale)

Box truck
Two generators
60 HP Case tractor (not operational)
33 HP Case tractor (currently used for mowing)
Newer compost spreader, spader, and seeders
Two solar systems (one on the garage, one for water heating)
Wood boiler integrated into the water heating system

Historic Farmhouse & Market Building

Once the original post office for the valley, with historical charm
Newly added balcony decks for enhanced living space
Market building renovated with new exterior decking and fresh paint
Highway 160 frontage for visibility and direct sales of fresh produce, meals, and beverages

Livestock & Orchard Potential

New fencing for cattle (maintains AG status for tax benefits)
Space to grow hay or establish a small vineyard
Diverse orchard (apples, peaches, cherries, plums, apricots) – needs pruning

Sustainability & Off-Grid Capabilities

Two independent solar systems with energy credits from La Plata
Property is near off-grid with solar and water self-sufficiency

Chimney Rock Farms offers tremendous opportunities for sustainable farming, agri-tourism, and self-sufficient living. Whether you’re looking to expand agricultural operations, create a farm-to-table business, or establish an eco-friendly community, this property is ready for its next chapter. Schedule a private showing today and turn this farm into your dream agricultural enterprise!