Discover a tranquil ranch retreat on 5 acres in Penrose, where upgrades and modern amenities blend seamlessly with rustic charm. This property is a haven of peace, featuring a newer impact-resistant roof and brand-new gutters, ensuring durability and protection. The freshly painted interiors exude a welcoming atmosphere, enhanced by the warmth of wood laminate flooring and a cozy wood-burning fireplace in the living room?perfect for chilly evenings.

This home is equipped with paid-off solar panels, providing an eco-friendly and cost-effective energy solution. The central air conditioning keeps the home cool and comfortable during the warmer months. Thoughtful updates include new plumbing to the septic system, a new toilet, bathroom flooring, and mostly new outlets, light switches, and light fixtures inside and out.

Enjoy the convenience of municipal water for the house and spigot, along with 5 water shares for irrigating the acreage during the growing season. The property is well-suited for animal lovers, featuring new fencing around two separate pastures, a large lean-to animal shelter, a chicken coop, and a storage shed. The entire back acreage is securely fenced with barbed wire, making it ideal for livestock. The pear trees and playground add a touch of country charm to the outdoor space.

Heat and hot water are powered by propane, while everything else is powered by the solar panels, keeping utility costs low. Located in Penrose?s "donut hole," the property enjoys a unique weather pattern where most storms pass by, offering a more stable climate. Penrose Elementary School is less than 5 minutes away, with Fremont Elementary in Florence just 15 minutes away, and the school bus conveniently picks up right at your front door. For daily necessities, a market, animal supply store, and gas station are just 5 minutes away, with major shopping centers within a 15-20 minute drive.

Don?t miss this opportunity to own a slice of Colorado paradise!