Tow Creek Ranch is 154.13 acres, located only nine miles west of Steamboat Springs with year-round direct Hwy 40 and County Road 50 access. Aspen hillsides and a winding creek through lush Meadows is the perfect spot for your dream home. Less than 15 minutes from both Steamboat and the Airport. A mountain ranch within close proximity to a world-class ski resort, diverse and extensive topography, power and roads ready to build. Elevations from 6600’ to 7100’ consisting of 25+/- acres of sub-irrigated hay meadows, aspen, fir, scrub oak forests, and riparian areas along the 1 1/3 miles of Tow Creek that traverses the property. Improvements include a historic trapper two story barn and like new 60x45x20 Morton barn with power transformer. The barn has a beautiful concrete floor and can easily be converted to a family gathering building. Thanks to the diverse terrain, heavily wooded areas, there are significant wildlife and horse or livestock opportunity. Throughout the year, deer, elk, moose, bear, and mountain lion, eagles, hawks, beaver, mink and numerous species inhabit the ranch. Only the second owners in 116 years since it was homesteaded in 1906. The level of stewardship is evident in the healthy grasslands, aspen glades, thriving riparian, and beaver pond areas. The acreage is unencumbered and presents a perfect opportunity for a family estate, further development, or conservation-minded buyer.