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Brian Lee BurkeBrian Lee Burke
Jul 31, 2015 • 3 min read
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Horse Properties in Denver: 5 top tips.

Finding the right property for your dream ranch is a daunting task. You will need the help of experienced realtors to find properties that are best suitable for your farm. Whether you purchase an existing ranch or buy raw land to build your dream horse property, the same rules and fundamentals apply. Keep these below concepts in your mind so that your final selection will remain happy for a long time.

1. Hire a Professional

Locating quality horse properties in Denver requires expert services from a realtor knowledgeable about the desired area. The realtor you choose must specialize in country property and should have a few years of experience dealing with properties in that area. Your realtor agent should be knowledgeable about local development regulations, zoning requirements, permit processes, septic systems, water systems, and other land issues related to horse properties.

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2. Think Ahead

Even though the property fits your requirements today, it will still need to do so in the future. Is there sufficient space to improve or expand your current infrastructure? Do you plan on adding more facilities? Will you find your ranch surrounded by tract developments or owners who don't appreciate some of the improvements? Will water sources remain plentiful there? Ask your realtor, the Water District, the local Planning Department, the Agricultural Extension Agent, and local ranchers to solve your questions.

3. Check the Restrictions and Setbacks

Check the setback distance of the horse property that you want to buy. Setback distances range from less than ten feet to a hundred feet or more. Check the setback restrictions of the property before you buy. Review the latest Planning Department regulations before looking for property in a specific area.

4. Water Supply

Every locale has specific regulations for water quality. Check the water in the aquifers beneath your property and how much water your sound system can produce per minute or hour. To be considered a legal well, some water agencies require a minimum production capability of three gallons per minute, so check accordingly.

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5. Ranch Layout

Ask for a perfect layout of the property. Check the access of large vehicles such as horse trailers, trucks, and delivery vehicles to your property. Consider facts such as mowing, irrigation, vegetation and manure disposal, equipment storage, etc., when you evaluate facilities.

Maintain your long-term perspective so that each issue resolved will bring you one step closer to your dream horse property in Denver. At Denver Luxury Homes, we offer high-quality, beautiful, well-conditioned, and authenticated horse properties in stunning locations of Denver. Contact our expert realtors for further queries at (303) 955-4220.

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Brian Lee Burke
Brian Lee Burke
Team Leader and Licensed Broker, REALTOR® since 2003, Author

Brian Lee Burke is the founder and team leader of Kenna Real Estate Group, a real estate team at Keller Williams DTC. A licensed REALTOR® since 2003, Brian helps Colorado buyers and sellers navigate residential real estate, new construction, pricing, and negotiation. He is also the author of The Real Estate Playbook and Mastering Real Estate: Your Guide to Becoming a Top Agent.

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WRITTEN BY
Brian Lee Burke
Brian Lee Burke
Team Leader and Licensed Broker, REALTOR® since 2003, Author

Brian Lee Burke is the founder and team leader of Kenna Real Estate Group, a real estate team at Keller Williams DTC. A licensed REALTOR® since 2003, Brian helps Colorado buyers and sellers navigate residential real estate, new construction, pricing, and negotiation. He is also the author of The Real Estate Playbook and Mastering Real Estate: Your Guide to Becoming a Top Agent.

View Brian Lee Burke’s full profile.

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