30100 County Road 14e, Steamboat Springs, California, 80487

A horse lover’s dream — THE ZEN RANCH. On 35 serene acres in Steamboat’s coveted South Valley, this extraordinary ranch estate offers a rare opportunity to own a truly turnkey equestrian dream property just 10 minutes from town. Enjoyed by the beloved STARS adaptive equestrian program, the ranch carries a meaningful legacy deeply connected to the Steamboat community while delivering the privacy, functionality, and beauty sought by today’s horse enthusiasts. Designed for effortless daily operation, the property has been thoughtfully configured as both a premier horse facility and an exceptional residence, with every element within reach. The 3 bedroom residence blends mountain comfort with ranch sophistication. High-vaulted ceilings and expansive windows fill the home with light and frame views of the ponds and surrounding acreage. A spacious great room with a wood-burning stove creates a warm gathering space, while the gourmet kitchen is designed for entertaining and everyday living. The primary suite offers a private retreat, and the two additional bedrooms each feature charming loft spaces and walk-in closets. A full laundry room, generous storage, and a large deck and hot tub overlooking the water and pastures complete the home’s thoughtful functionality. The impressive 14,000+ sq ft indoor riding arena and attached 3,400 sq ft barn with 7 stalls anchors the equestrian amenities, complemented by outdoor riding arenas, paddocks, and run-in sheds. A huge attached garage provides abundant space for vehicles, equipment, toys, or workshop use. Two ponds, Grouse Creek, and mature landscaping create a picturesque ranch setting. Surrounded by wide-open spaces and bordering the 800+ acre Catamount Ranch conservation easement, the setting feels remarkably peaceful and expansive. Whether envisioned as a private equestrian retreat, legacy ranch, or continuation of its inspiring horse-centered history, this South Valley property is one of Steamboat’s most unique offerings.