Horse Boarding/Training and Petting zoo | Erie, Weld County, Colorado | Ranchette | Country Estate | Luxury Horse Property
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$6,500,000

Horse Boarding/Training and Petting zoo

Erie , Weld County , Colorado

36.50
ACRES
4
BEDROOMS
6
BATH
0
SQ FT
covered arena • uncovered arena • pen • hay barn • fenced • second house • lake

Property description

This offering is a thriving, turnkey business generating approximately $1 million in annual revenue. This operation offers multiple income streams, including boarding 75 +/- horses, horse training and a petting zoo featuring many farm animals attracting around 20,000 visitors annually. Nestled near the foothills of the majestic Rocky Mountains, including two living quarters for owners or managers, making it a perfect opportunity for investors.

This property offers the best of both worlds—an established, high-revenue farm with countless upgrades and structures, all set on a stunning 36.5-acre plot. Whether you’re looking to expand your current business or start a new venture, this farm is the perfect investment.

Don’t miss the opportunity to own this incredible property with endless possibilities for growth and enjoyment. Contact us today for more information or to schedule a viewing!


Details

Home Features

  • Residential & Remodeled Buildings
  • Farmhouse/Office: 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom home (26×36) with office space, ideal for on-site living or a business headquarters
  • House/Shop: A cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence with an attached shop
  • Additional Structures: A 100×40 horse barn, 24×14 woodshed, and more to support farming and business activities

Lot Features

  • This remarkable land has undergone extensive improvements to transform it into a prime, multifaceted property. The entire area has been meticulously graded, ensuring soil compaction and leveling to optimize both use and water conservation. Newly constructed roads, parking lots, galloping track and pathways traverse the property, providing easy access to various sections.
  • The arenas and round pens boast professional footings, enhancing their functionality and safety. All new fences, fabricated from robust steel and standing 6′ to 7′ tall, offer both security and privacy, with additional fencing of 4′ to 7′ installed in various strategic areas.
  • A state-of-the-art irrigation system, complete with a newly constructed ditch, ensures that all irrigation needs are met efficiently. Both electric and water lines have been installed underground to a depth of 4′, maintaining the aesthetic appeal and utility of the land.
  • A newly created 1-acre pond, along with culverts equipped with 12″-24″ drain pipes, adds a picturesque and functional water feature to the landscape. Extensive landscaping efforts include the planting of 25′-30′ tall trees and new bushes, enriching the visual appeal and environmental benefits of the property.
  • To further enhance the land’s greenery, 1,800 lbs. of grass seed have been drilled into the fields, promoting lush and vibrant vegetation. These comprehensive improvements ensure that the land is not only usable and functional but also an attractive and secure environment.

Horse Facility Features

  • Welcome to this exceptional 36.5-acre farm, a property that blends the charm of rural living with significant business potential. This farm is meticulously upgraded and offers a wealth of features that cater to both equestrian enthusiasts and nature lovers, alongside substantial income-generating possibilities.
  • General Operations: A horse boarding and training facility combined with a petting zoo offers a diverse and engaging experience for both animals and visitors. The primary operations of the facility involve providing high-quality care, training, and management of horses, while also maintaining a welcoming environment for a variety of other farm animals for public interaction.
  • Horse Boarding Operations: The facility offers boarding services for horse owners, ensuring a safe and comfortable space for horses to live. Each horse is housed in clean, well-maintained stables, paddocks or large pasture area for grazing and exercise. Boarding services typically include feeding, mucking out stalls, grooming, and any special dietary needs. Boarding includes use of wash bays, grooming bays and tack storage. Due to high demand and quality of this facility, they are operating at capacity with a waiting list for new boarders.
  • Horse Training: A core service of the facility is providing expert training for horses in various disciplines, including dressage, jumping, western riding, or general riding skills. Plane View Farm was voted as one of the Top 3 training facilities in the state of Colorado, with trainers on staff for beginners, intermediate and competitive riding. Experienced trainers work with horses to improve their behavior, riding skills, and overall health. Training programs cater to both the horses’ development and the rider’s skills, helping beginners, intermediate riders, and advanced equestrians alike. The training takes place in indoor or outdoor arenas, offering structured lessons, riding exercises, and sometimes competition preparation.
  • Petting Zoo Operations: The petting zoo component focuses on offering an interactive, educational, and fun experience for visitors. Guests of all ages can get up close and personal with a variety of friendly farm animals, such as goats, sheep, pigs, chickens, miniature donkeys, cattle and more. The facility provides a safe environment for visitors to pet, feed, and learn about the different animals. Often, educational programs or scheduled events are held to teach visitors about animal care, farming life, and the importance of animal welfare.
  • General Facility Management: Maintaining clean and safe environments for both animals and visitors is a top priority. The facility’s team ensures that all barns, stables, and animal enclosures are regularly cleaned, disinfected, and inspected for safety. The grounds are also well-maintained, with secure fencing, adequate water sources, and sheltered areas for animals. The petting zoo area is designed to be easily accessible and inviting, with clear signage and proper staff supervision to ensure a positive experience for visitors.
  • Overall, the facility offers a blend of animal care, education, and recreational activities, fostering a sense of community and connection between people and animals, while promoting responsible pet ownership and equine training.

Distances

  • 2 miles to schools
  • 8 miles to airports
  • 4 miles to hospitals
  • 4 miles to shopping


Information deemed reliable, but not guaranteed. Buyer to verify all information


Location

3X9P+85 Erie, Erie, Weld County, Colorado

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