5644 County Road 100, Carbondale, CO 81623

Extraordinary awaits beyond the private gates of this once-in-a-lifetime 37.7-acre equestrian wonderland nestled within the idyllic Roaring Fork Valley and just a 30-minute drive from downtown Aspen. ''The Red Barn'' is one of Colorado's most significant equestrian properties and an absolute MUST-SEE gentleman's ranch with water rights and room to expand; imagine the possibilities! This one-of-a-kind indoor heated arena measures 244' x 108', offering plenty of room to add bleachers for viewing in addition to the existing observation lounge. Three ''Big Ass'' fans overhead provide plenty of circulation. Surrounded by 41 (12'x12') stalls w/Nelson automatic waterers, 14 grooming stalls, a complete vet room, a well-ventilated farrier room, feed room, kitchen/staff room, 3 offices,7 restrooms, 6 tack rooms, laundry facilities, and ample storage make this a true horseman's delight. The arena/barn, built to commercial specs, has fire suppression, a standby generator, and extractor fans (all commercial grade) and is ADA accessible. Equine training and competition opportunities are boundless, even in colder winter months.

The property offers riding trails and fruit-bearing apricot trees in summer. There are 2 outdoor arenas, 16 dirt paddocks w/Nelson automatic waterers, 21 grass paddocks, spacious pasture turnouts with shelter, a round pen, a small animal pen, a large hay/shavings barn, a storage outbuilding, a sizeable 4 bay garage, a Diesel gas tank, weatherproof fencing, and an irrigation system. A smaller secluded 4-stall barn is ideal for birthing or isolation and includes grooming and office space.

The 3,400 square-foot, 3-bedroom, 3.5- bath home offers an escape to rest after a day of riding, combining comfort and modern living while maintaining chic, alpine beauty. Finished with exposed pine beams that complement its soft luminous walls, this space's attention to detail is in a class of its own. From your bedroom window, catch breathtaking glimpses of Mount Sopris through the meandering valley, down to the whispering Aspens and towering pines that paint this gorgeous property.

While you may become accustomed to this private paradise, other amenities remain close. Four nearby ski mountains, Buttermilk, Aspen Mountain, Snowmass, and Highlands, offer world-class skiing. The nation's fastest-growing polo club is just down the road lining up a star-studded roster of players, including celebrities and royalty.