For buyers with sky-high dreams, a one-of-a-kind, $4.1 million airport hit the market near Fort Lupton, Colorado.
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Source: Sotheby’s Realty
Built in the 1960s, the original owner envisioned the estate as an amusement park, listing agent Josh Jackson told Insider.
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But since the 1990s, a dozen investors have operated the airpark as an “accessible hub for aviators of all passions,” said Jackson, where pilots could store their vehicles for $250 a month.
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Now, the sprawling property, located about 45 minutes north of Denver, is whipping up the imaginations of potential buyers.
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Spanning 226 acres, the property comes with a two-bedroom, two-bathroom house and a three-story observation tower.
Travis Woolford for LIV Sotheby’s International Realty
Jackson said his favorite space on the property is the top sky deck of the three-story observation tower.
Travis Woolford for LIV Sotheby’s International Realty
The entire tower maintains a casual, retro feel that harkens back to the property’s 1960s roots.
Travis Woolford for LIV Sotheby’s International Realty
