A true mountain ranch near a recreational lake, the 244 +/- acre Eleven Mile Lake Ranch will suit a wide variety of buyers looking for a custom home and loads of nearby recreational opportunity. The ranch is within two hours of the two most populous cities in Colorado- Denver and Colorado Springs. The ranch is contiguous to larger ranches with minimal vertical development so it possesses a true sense of privacy and relatively undisturbed panoramic views. Four season recreational opportunities currently exist including the ability to enjoy over 1,000,000 acres of the Pike National Forest with it's hiking and elk and mule hunting as well as all of the opportunities found on the six mile long reservoir nearby. The boat ramp to Eleven Mile Canyon Reservoir is just ten minutes from the home on the ranch. Take advantage of fishing, boating, sailing, kayaking and paddle boarding as well as world class ice fishing and off-piste nordic skiing. Also nearby are the gold medal waters of the South Platte River including the "Dream Stream" and Eleven Mile Canyon for your fly fishing pursuits. Sited on a Ponderosa Pine flanked ridge is the well-appointed 7,500+/- square foot mountain home and shop with log and river rock accents featuring a clay tile roof and two wrap around patios totaling 3,500+/- SF of outdoor space. There is an attached oversized three car garage as well as a detached garage/shop currently set up for wood working and golf simulation. Featuring four bedrooms, six bathrooms, two offices, a fitness room, a media room as well as a saltwater pool there is a place for family members of all ages. Expand the ranch and pick up a deeded boundary with the Pike National Forest by adding the 1,200 +/- acre Sims Creek Ranch which is contiguous and also listed by Confluence Land Company.