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Chaffee County: Wonderful Opportunities for Outdoor Activities

Chaffee County is located in the central part of Colorado. It is an old county named after James Chaffee, the first senator from Colorado. Also referred to as Heart of the Rockies, this county is spread over an area of 1015 sq miles and boasts a population of just 17809. Chaffee County is situated on upper Arkansas River Valley on the eastern slopes of Rocky Mountains. Chaffee County shares borders with Lake, Park, Freemont, Saguache, and Gunnison Counties.

Chaffee County has 12 peaks that rise above 14,000 feet. This is the highest in the entire state of Colorado. It was the Colorado Gold Rush in 1859 that brought people to Rocky Mountains. In Chaffee County, it was Catch Creek that became the first settlement for this white population.

Median household income in Chaffee County is $50993. Median home prices in this County are $289900. Real estate prices here are somewhat higher than Colorado real estate. The County gives an overall rural feel. Some of the important cities and towns of Chaffee County are Buena Vista, Salida, Poncha Springs, and Smelltown.

Chaffee County is loved by mountaineering enthusiasts who arrive here in large numbers during summer season. They indulge in mountain climbing on the famous Fourteeners of this County. Apart from mountaineering, there are opportunities for many more exciting outdoor activities in Chaffee County. These include river rafting, visit to hot springs, and biking. Browns Canyon National Monument is the top place for fun and recreation in Chaffee County where people come to enjoy fishing, rafting, and hiking. This monument is situated in between Buena Vista and Salida. The economy of Chaffee County has smoothly transitioned from a mining economy to an economy based upon tourism and recreation.

There are 10 public schools in Chaffee County and the most important school district serving students in this county is Salida R-32 School District. Most of these schools are either in Salida or Buena Vista. You can rest assured of quality education of your kids when moving to Chaffee County.

Chaffee County is considered relatively safe for families. While the most obvious choices for a place to live in Chaffee County are Salida and Buena Vista, it is a good idea to contact a local and experienced realtor to find a place for your new home in this county. Distance between Chaffee County and Colorado Springs is 105 miles and you can easily go there on weekends to enjoy with your family.

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9625 Walden Street, Commerce City $385,000

Welcome to this beautifully maintained, six-year-old three-bedroom, three-bath home that feels practically new! Built with energy efficiency in mind, this home has been t...

3 Beds
3 Baths
6704738 MLS

626 N Franklin Street, Denver $1,850,000

Located off iconic 7th Avenue Pkwy in Denver’s coveted North Country Club neighborhood, this exceptional Denver Square beautifully blends historic charm with thoughtful m...

4 Beds
3 Baths
8981261 MLS

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5028 Rocky Mountain Drive, Castle Rock $865,000

If you’ve been looking for a home in Castle Rock with room to spread out, nearby parks and trails, and space that can grow with you, 5028 Rocky Mountain Drive deserves a ...

4 Beds
4 Baths
7569613 MLS

155 S Sable Boulevard Unit S24, Aurora image

155 S Sable Boulevard Unit S24, Aurora $249,000

Step inside and fall in love with this beautifully remodeled, move-in-ready two-story condo! The vaulted-ceiling living room is filled with natural light and features a c...

2 Beds
2 Baths
2952330 MLS

6926 S Ogden Court, Littleton $620,000

Welcome to this charming 2 story home nestled in a quiet and established Littleton neighborhood, backing to the 5th hole of Southglenn Country Club Golf Course. This home...

4 Beds
3 Baths
2256718 MLS

2329 Revere Lane, Colorado Springs image

2329 Revere Lane, Colorado Springs $389,000

Mountain Views. Main-Level Living. Minutes From Everywhere. Set on a slight rise with unobstructed views of Pikes Peak from the front deck and picture window, this two-b...

2 Beds
1 Baths
7115343 MLS

2325 S Hoyt Street, Lakewood $675,000

This split level home has 4 bedrooms and 3 baths and is nestled in highly desirable Country Village - Lakewood subdivision . As you step inside the front door you will n...

4 Beds
3 Baths
2921054 MLS

1100 S Josephine, Denver $680,000

Filled with original character, this classic Denver brick bungalow is a great renovation and value-add opportunity in the established Cory-Merrill neighborhood. The home ...

8978596 MLS

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4214 Rolling Gate Road, Fort Collins $869,900

Timeless Craftsman, West-side Fort Collins Treasure! Featuring stunning millwork and a Spacious Primary Main Floor Suite w/ distinctive custom details, from the sophistic...

5 Beds
5 Baths
IR1068539 MLS

15807 W 95th Avenue, Arvada $675,000

This Candelas ranch has that comfortable, easy-living feel you’re looking for, with beautiful spaces, great flow, and plenty of room to make it your own. The welcoming fo...

3 Beds
3 Baths
2289777 MLS

2329 Revere Ln, Colorado Springs $389,000

Mountain Views. Main-Level Living. Minutes From Everywhere. Set on a slight rise with unobstructed views of Pikes Peak from the front deck and picture window, this two-be...

2 Beds
1 Baths
2505327 MLS

415 Allegheny Dr, Colorado Springs image

415 Allegheny Dr, Colorado Springs $579,000

Fantastic Comstock Village raised rancher featuring a distinctive floor plan and situated on a mature flag lot that offers privacy and character. Extensive recent improve...

3 Beds
3 Baths
4319787 MLS

6215 Desoto Dr, Colorado Springs $400,000

Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath Colorado Springs home featuring a detached 2-car garage, low-maintenance yard, spacious driveway, and an excellent location clo...

3 Beds
2 Baths
9626844 MLS

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xx Xx N Chelton Rd, Colorado Springs $265,000

Once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own 1.15 acres in the heart of Colorado Springs with Palmer Park as your backyard and some of the most spectacular views in the city! Th...

6134594 MLS

10941 Pura Vida Way, Fountain $435,400

The Reagan offers the perfect balance of comfort, functionality, and flexible living space. With 1,811 square feet, this thoughtfully designed two-story home features 3 b...

3 Beds
3 Baths
3825594 MLS

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