TBD Falcon Olathe, CO 81425

Irrigated Farm Land For Sale Near Olathe, Colorado Discover a rare opportunity to own a piece of the Western Slope's most fertile and historically productive farmland! This 84-acre parcel, nestled on California Mesa southwest of Olathe, Colorado, boasts soil that has sustained abundant crops across... generations. Originally homesteaded by the renowned Roatcap family, the land is revered for its exceptionally fertile and productive soil, cultivated with care through generations of soil conservation practices. Located strategically, the property enjoys close proximity to key towns: Montrose is a mere 15 miles away, Olathe just 7 miles, and Delta a convenient 18 miles, ensuring easy access to amenities and markets. The farm is primarily irrigated through a reliable gated pipe system, supported by approximately 74 shares of water from the M&D Canal managed by the Uncompahgre Valley Water Users. This robust irrigation system ensures consistent water supply, even during droughts, allowing crops to flourish well into late fall. Situated at an altitude of over 5,500 feet, the farm benefits from an ideal climate for a diverse range of crops including sweet corn, field corn, pinto beans, onions, potatoes, barley, wheat, oats, sunflowers, and alfalfa. The fertile land has also proven highly suitable for hemp production, aligning with neighboring farms that have seen exceptional yields. The property's quality of soil and water is noted to be on par with, if not better than, nearby farms. Beyond its agricultural prowess, the farm offers a tranquil retreat beneath the Uncompahgre Plateau, just a minute drive to BLM lands frequented by wildlife such as mule deer, elk, bear, and pheasant. Hunting enthusiasts will appreciate the opportunity to pursue trophy bucks in the nearby BLM land. The panoramic views from the property include vistas of the San Juan and West Elk Mountain Ranges, Black Canyon, Grand Mesa, and the Uncompahgre Plateau, enhancing its appeal as both a productive farm and a scenic sanctuary. This remarkable farm parcel can be purchased individually or together with another adjacent parcel, presenting limitless possibilities for agricultural expansion and investment. Come explore this rich farmland and envision the endless opportunities it offers! Continue reading