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$39,500,000
42.73± Acres
Active
Pitkin County, CO

1814 Woody Creek, Woody Creek, Colorado

MLS ID: 194136
Status: Active
Price: $39,500,000
Acres: 42.73±
Type: Single Family, Residential
Address: 1814 Woody Creek
City, State: Woody Creek, CO
County: Pitkin County
ZIP Code: 81656
Parcel Number: 26415302002
Bedrooms: 8
Bathrooms: 9
SqFt: 7,767
Year Built: 1899

Description

A rare and historically significant property in the

heart of Woody Creek, Lucky Dog Ranch encompasses approximately 43 acres with 2,000 feet of Woody Creek frontage and an extraordinary sense of privacy. The property is the original late-1880s Elkhorn Ranch homestead, established by Jeremie Vagneur, one of the Roaring Fork Valley's early settlers. Four generations of the Vagneur family lived in the historic ranch house, creating a deep connection to the land and a remarkable chapter in Woody Creek's history.

The historic main residence has been thoughtfully expanded, with a new addition completed in 2025 that seamlessly brings modern mountain living to the character and spirit of the original homestead. A distinctive collection of additional improvements includes a river cabin, art studio, Whiskey Barn with bunkroom, historic hay barn, and a new 4,060-square-foot horse barn, as well as a four-car garage with an apartment/ADU.

Water is one of Lucky Dog Ranch's defining assets. The property benefits from an exceptional portfolio of senior water rights supporting agricultural production, livestock, landscaping, ponds, and domestic use. These senior rights add significant long-term value and distinguish the ranch from many comparable properties.

The grounds unfold across open meadows framed by mature crab apple trees, with two ponds--including one stocked with trout--and abundant wildlife throughout the seasons. Solar panels on two structures further complement the property's connection to the land and sustainable character.

With expansive meadows, mature landscaping, mountain views, extensive creek frontage, exceptional water rights, and an extraordinary collection of historic and newly constructed improvements, Lucky Dog Ranch represents a rare opportunity to own a meaningful piece of Woody Creek history. Just 10 minutes from Aspen and 15 minutes from Whole Foods, the ranch offers an exceptional balance of privacy, authenticity, natural beauty, and proximity to everything that makes the Roaring Fork Valley so extraordinary.

Vintage Vagneur family and homestead photos courtesy of the Aspen Historical Society.

Directions: Mc Lain Flats Road to Woody Creek Road, go right. Go to 1.8 miles and driveway will be on the right.

Additional Information

Interior

Basement: Finished
Bathrooms Half: 2
Bathrooms Full: 7
Building Area Total: 7,767
Cooling (Yes/no): Yes
Cooling: A/C
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Fireplace (Yes/no): Yes
Fireplaces Total: 1
Furnished: Unfurnished
Garage (Yes/no): Yes
Garage Spaces: 4
Heating (Yes/no): Yes
Heating: Solar, Radiant, Natural Gas, Forced Air

Exterior

Architectural Style: Ranch
Fencing: Fence
Inclusions: Dryer, Freezer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Dishwasher
Lot Features: Landscaped
Lot Size Area: 43
Lot Size Square Feet: 1,861,355
Roof: Composition, Metal
Water Source: Well - Household

Financial/HOA/Schools

Subdivision Name: Woody Creek
Tax Annual Amount: 26703
Zoning: Ranch

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Listed By: Team Hansen of Christie's International Real Estate Aspen Snowmass - (970) 456-2464