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Red Feather Lakes, Colorado
What It Is Like to Retire in Red feather lakes
Red Feather Lakes is a very small town in north central Colorado, about 50 miles northwest of Fort Collins. There are 14 lakes and 6 of them are open to the public for fishing and boating. The community of just under 600 people is surrounded by the Roosevelt National Forest and near the Poudre Valley. Some of its amazing outdoor activities include horseback riding, fishing, hiking, biking, off-road vehicle roads, and hunting. In wintertime it attracts cross-country skiers, snowmobilers, snowshoers and ice-fishing enthusiasts to the area.There is an abundance of wildflowers and wildlife: elk, antelope, moose, mule deer, bear, quail, grouse, mountain lions, bighorn sheep and wild turkey.
Where to Retire in Red feather lakes and Home Prices
There are active adult communities in the area (see link at top right).
Median home sale prices were all over the place during 2012 and 2013, with the median selling price at about $135,000 in the last quarter of 2013 (City-data.com.)
What Is Special about Red feather lakes
Outstanding recreational opportunities abound.
What Is Not Special about Red feather lakes
Red Feather Lakes is quite remote. For any kind of shopping or medical you need to drive down to Fort Collins.
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Climate and Physical Environment
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Restaurants & Cultural Scene
There is a library in Red Feather Lakes
Crime
Crime in Red Feather Lakes is very low.
Medical facilities
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