The groundwork has been laid for Jerome Park to flourish as an investment. The parcel has already been sub-divided into six 37-40-acre lots Six well permits are in place, offering abundant ground water for these six homesteads or even more in the future. The parcel is in Garfield County where a standing rural property development exemption makes securing a second subdivision of the parcel into smaller lots a possibility.

The real estate market in the area seems to indicate that the home sites that could be resold from this package would be well received. Demand for housing in the area is booming, with 2007 setting records in Garfield County in terms of total dollar volume and property transactions. The top end of the Roaring Fork Valley’s market – the strata where these lots would likely settle – has seen the strongest growth.