Premier 35 acre parcel just a 10 minute drive from the vibrant town of Mancos, CO, the “Gateway to Mesa Verde”, with stunning views, water, and no HOA/Covenants to fuss with. Located in the heart of Southwest Colorado/Four Corners area, this property is situated above the beautiful Mancos Valley with spectacular panoramic views of the La Plata Mountains, Mesa Verde, Weber Mountains and Menefee Mountain/Wilderness Study area. Multiple building sites to choose some whether it's privacy you prefer, views...or both. Parcel has varied terrain including a large meadow, gorgeous wooded areas with a wide variety of trees, and two seasonal creeks that all support wildlife galore including wild turkeys, deer, elk, bear, geese, and numerous bird species. Dark, quiet skies..no light or noise pollution here. Huge mature Ponderosa Pine, plus, Juniper, Pinon, Douglas Fir, Red Cedar, Mountain Ash and Gambel Oak. Too many beautiful native grasses, flowers, and shrubs on the property to note. Gated access on a private road shared with one other property owner. Unlimited recreational opportunities in every direction whether you enjoy fishing or boating in the many rivers or lakes, hiking in both the largest mountain range in Colorado- the mighty San Juan - as well as easy access to the high desert to the west. World class downhill and XC skiing and snowboarding, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, mountain biking and motorized off-road pursuits abound for year round fun. Easily explore the Four Corners area of Southwest Colorado, arguably one of Colorado's last great places and best kept secret. In Mancos, you will find numerous coffee shops, restaurants, the Mancos Brewery, Fenceline Cidery, numerous art galleries, The Mancos Common Press, the Art Deco Mesa Verde Motel, Mancos Opera House. Mancos is a Colorado certified Creative Arts District, drawing artists from all over the world including painters who come to capture the stunning cloud formations and sunsets. 1.5 hours to Telluride, 1 hour to Purgatory. 2 hours to Moab. 40 minutes to Durango, 55 minutes to Durango-La Plata Airport, 15 minutes to Mesa Verde National Park, 20 minutes to Dolores and 25 minutes to Cortez where you’ll find all the modern services and conveniences you will need. Build your dream home now, or park your investment in this parcel and wait for the right time. This parcel might check all the boxes you’ve hoping for. All photographs were taken directly on (and over) the parcel with the exception of the storefronts in Mancos. In district with Mancos Schools including the oldest continuously operating high school in Colorado.