Cucharas River Equestrian Ranch is a stunning estate in La Veta, Colorado. Spanning over 302± acres, this property offers a blend of luxury living with exceptional equestrian facilities. The centerpiece is a Mediterranean-inspired main residence, over 4,800± square feet of living space. Designed by the acclaimed Miller Roodell Architecture LTD, this home features exquisite stone floors, plaster walls, a troweled stucco exterior, and hewn beam trussed ceilings. Additionally, the ranch includes a charming 930± square-foot guest casita, complete with one bedroom and one bathroom. Enhancing the ranch's appeal is the Mountain River Front Yurt, a distinctive living space offering a custom bed and bath, fire pit, and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Cucharas River Equestrian Ranch is also enriched by over a mile of live water from Cucharas River, senior water rights, and approximately 140± acres of irrigated lands. This ensures both the beauty and practicality of the land for various agricultural pursuits. For equestrian enthusiasts, this ranch is a dream come true. The 6,358± square-foot horse barn is designed for the best care and comfort of horses, featuring ten spacious stalls, a wash bay, tack room, medical room, and a trainer studio apartment. Adjacent to the barn is a 27,000± square-foot world-class riding arena (110'x220') with a sand bottom, eight opening side walls, and a meeting room. This arena is perfect for training, competition, or leisurely rides, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of Coloradoâ??s scenic vistas. In addition to its equestrian amenities, Cucharas River Equestrian Ranch offers prime hunting opportunities within GMU 85. This game management unit is known for its diverse wildlife and controlled draw system, which helps maintain healthy populations of elk, mule deer, black bear, and mountain lions.
Incredible Southern sky and mountain views in Paradise Acres! This property features a beautiful 2 bedroom, 1 bath home nestled in the Pines & Aspens with the calming sound of Pass Creek running behind the home. You can relax on the deck to enjoy the beautiful setting and watch wildlife roaming. You have over 4 acres to enjoy a walk on the property, a walk down to the creek & a place to enjoy entertaining family & friends in a beautiful, serene and private setting. The home interior has been remodeled and comes fully furnished with the Colorado rustic mountain style in mind. The crawl space is insulted for winter living conditions. A steel roof w/underlayment & ice shield was installed in June of 2022. The free standing wood stove offers warmth and coziness for those chilly days & nights. There are also independent room heaters for additional warmth. The home is also plumbed for a 2nd bathroom
This 3 story custom log home with oversized attached 2 car garage is on 6.1 acres in the tall pines and aspen. Four bedrooms, spacious dining room, and many walls of windows bring the beauty of the forest into your home. Features include a gourmet kitchen, 3.5 bathrooms, and excellent views. This stunning home in the tall pines is at 9000 ft elevation which means you have wonderful cool summers and spectacular winters filled with snowmobiling, cross country skiing, and hiking in the national forest just a few blocks away. Excellent Elk hunting, lots of wildlife and birds to enjoy. Year round access, roads fully maintained year round. This is a wonderful family home, off the beaten path with easy access. Less than 20 homes in this upscale Mountain Top subdivision. Private and affordable with lots of security. The perfect place to get away from the city, make this your forever family home. High Alpine living at its best with low HOA dues and great maintenance. Only hours to Denver and 1.5 hours to Red River and Taos New Mexico Ski resorts. Only15 min to the historic town of LaVeta Colorado for supplies, restaurants, and shopping.
Looking for the perfect mountain getaway? This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers everything you need to enjoy nature in privacy and tranquility. Nestled in a serene setting with breathtaking mountain views, dark skies for stargazing, and abundant wildlife, this property is ideal for those seeking peace and a connection with the outdoors. The home features a charming ceramic tile fireplace, perfect for cozying up by the fire after a day of adventure. A beautiful spiral staircase leads to the spacious bedroom, where you can wake up to panoramic views of the Spanish Peaks and surrounding mountain ranges. Additionally, the large workshop and garage provide ample space to store tools, vehicles, and ATVs, making it easy to embrace the mountain lifestyle. If you're ready to escape the hustle and bustle, this peaceful retreat is waiting for you!
Looking for the perfect mountain getaway? This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers everything you need to enjoy nature in privacy and tranquility. Nestled in a serene setting with breathtaking mountain views, dark skies for stargazing, and abundant wildlife, this property is ideal for those seeking peace and a connection with the outdoors. The home features a charming ceramic tile fireplace, perfect for cozying up by the fire after a day of adventure. A beautiful spiral staircase leads to the spacious bedroom, where you can wake up to panoramic views of the Spanish Peaks and surrounding mountain ranges. Additionally, the large workshop and garage provide ample space to store tools, vehicles, and ATVs, making it easy to embrace the mountain lifestyle. If you're ready to escape the hustle and bustle, this peaceful retreat is waiting for you!
This Incredible Commercial property is both Business & Residential All in One. Formerly the Silver Dollar Building originally built 1910, this Historic property is over 1,600+ sq ft with a Full Apartment in the rear of the Stone building. Custom Remodel has been completed throughout with Antique Hard Wood Flooring, Metal Tile ceilings, Vintage Doors, all New Plumbing & Electric Kitchen Counter Top made from Antique Bowling Lane with Top of the Line Appliances. Potential Owner Carry to Qualified Buyer. See Special Features List under Documents.
Picturesque acreage among the Spanish Peaks! Experience luxurious mountain living with unmatched privacy & boundless space to explore at this custom-built log-style estate, nestled on 89 acres. This stunning ranch layout encompasses a main house and a guesthouse, offering a total of 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms across 8,063sqft. Built in 2002, the property features vaulted ceilings and an intercom system. A private, gated driveway leads up to the house with a covered front porch that opens into a stone-tiled foyer with access to a wine cellar. The sitting room boasts a cozy fireplace and walk-out access while being adjacent to the kitchen. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with panel-ready appliances, dual islands, & broken edge stone counters. Enjoy cooking at the stainless-steel range with barstool seating and an in-counter heated food well. Dine beneath a chandelier with walk-out access to a side deck featuring outdoor cooking & a built-in grill. The expansive great room with its 2-story ceiling, gas fireplace, and wet bar opens to a deck complete with a recessed hot tub. Other highlights include a theater room with 7-person seating, an office, and a study adorned with built-in shelving & a rolling ladder. The primary suite offers a serene sitting area with a fireplace, a spacious walk-in closet, and a luxurious 5-piece bath complete with soaking tub & walk-in shower. The 2010 sqft guesthouse offers an open concept main room with kitchen, living, and dining areas, plus two en-suite bedrooms. A detached 5-car garage complements the attached 3-car garage, ensuring ample space for all your vehicles and storage needs. Marvel in the breathtaking vistas from picture windows, or relax on the flagstone patio with a firepit. Explore various trails leading to meadows, a pond, & lookout points. Situated in Spanish Peaks Country, this home offers proximity to outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, and scenic views across the Sangre de Cristo ranges.
Mountain Lake Ranch checks all the boxes for most discerning Colorado recreational ranch Buyers. The 243+ acre ranch located near the charming small town of La Veta, Colorado has an exceptional array of features including quality luxury improvements, year-round access, stunning views, 4-acre lake, Elk and Mule Deer hunting, exceptional privacy, water and mineral rights, and public land access. The spectacular 7200sf custom home features four bedroom suites, four and a half baths, a heated three-car garage, two high-efficiency fireplaces, and gas log fireplaces in each bedroom. No detail has been overlooked, from the gourmet kitchen to the in-floor heat with two boilers. And at the end of the day a beautiful dry sauna awaits you. The ranch enjoys grid-tied solar power that is net-metered for low electric bills.
Gorgeous La Veta 5 bedroom/3 bathroom log home with 360 degree views perfect for entertainging the whole family. Well built and lovingly cared for, this beauty features mountain views from every window, vaulted great room with floor to ceiling stone fireplace features open concept living with eat-in kitchen opening onto decks and the sunny back patio. Spacious main level primary suite with sitting area, multiple closets, en suite bathroom with step-in shower, and private deck access. Two additional bedrooms with bathroom on main level (could be configured as a lock-off), plus two more bedrooms, 3rd bathroom and open loft upstairs. The thoughtful design offers highly efficient year round living with low ownership and maintenance costs. Oversized attached two car garage enters into the laundry and mudroom off the kitchen. All surrounded by the large 0.642 acre lot, this property will make a wonderful home and retreat for years to come.
Gorgeous La Veta 5 bedroom/3 bathroom log home with 360 degree views perfect for entertainging the whole family. Well built and lovingly cared for, this beauty features mountain views from every window, vaulted great room with floor to ceiling stone fireplace features open concept living with eat-in kitchen opening onto decks and the sunny back patio. Spacious main level primary suite with sitting area, multiple closets, en suite bathroom with step-in shower, and private deck access. Two additional bedrooms with bathroom on main level (could be configured as a lock-off), plus two more bedrooms, 3rd bathroom and open loft upstairs. The thoughtful design offers highly efficient year round living with low ownership and maintenance costs. Oversized attached two car garage enters into the laundry and mudroom off the kitchen. All surrounded by the large 0.642 acre lot, this property will make a wonderful home and retreat for years to come.
Discover your next home in picturesque La Veta with this charming, fully-furnished gem! Nestled on a generous lot, this turn-key property will captivate both homeowners and investors alike. This updated home boasts modern amenities including a brand-new refrigerator, washer, and dryer, bathroom vanity, alongside fresh flooring and a sleek Reem 40-gallon water heater. This residence offers the perfect blend of tranquility, scenery and accessibility. Whether you're seeking a serene retreat or an investment opportunity, this property promises to fulfill your desires. Don't miss out on the chance to make this home yours. Schedule a viewing today and envision yourself living the La Veta lifestyle!
Welcome to your dream home! This wonderful three-bedroom, two-bath ranch-style home offers over 2,500 square feet of living space, perfectly nestled on two acres of pristine land with stunning views of the majestic Spanish Peaks. Step inside to discover a spacious and inviting living room featuring a beautiful stone fireplace with a wood stove insert, perfect for cozy evenings. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the living area to the dining room and kitchen, creating an ideal space for entertaining and family gatherings. Step outside to the beautiful fenced backyard, an oasis for relaxation and outdoor activities. Enjoy the soothing sounds of Huajatolla Creek running along the eastern boundary of the property, adding to the tranquil ambiance. This home is a rare find, combining the best of rural charm with modern comforts. Whether you're looking to unwind in nature or entertain with breathtaking views as your backdrop, this property has it all.
Nestled in the scenic outskirts of beautiful La Veta, Colorado, this quaint home offers the perfect blend of comfort and nature. Imagine having quick and easy access to Daigre and Wahatoya Lakes right from your front door - an outdoor enthusiast's dream! This delightful property features 1,762 square feet of cozy living space, including 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Situated on just over 4 acres it gives the rural feel while being just minutes from town. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this gem your very own!
Welcome to your dream home in beautiful La Veta, Colorado! This spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers over 2,000 square feet of living space, perfectly designed for comfort and style. Nestled in a serene rural setting, this property features two acres of breathtaking views of the Huajatolla Valley and the majestic Spanish Peaks mountain range, making it an ideal retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Located just minutes outside of town this property offers the ideal balance of rural living & convenient access to all the local shops, restaurants, & attractions. Step outside onto the deck, where you can enjoy your morning coffee or evening cocktails while taking in the panoramic mountain views. Located close to Grandote Peaks Golf Course and Cuchara Mountain Park, outdoor enthusiasts will love the endless opportunities for recreation this area has to offer!
The 1899 Inn Bed & Breakfast, La Veta, Colorado. This sandstone building listed in the National Register of Historic Places, has been the center of La Veta hospitality for 40 years. The late owner and her family have lovingly curated every bit of the property, from the thoughtful additions, to the custom stained glass pieces. The original building offers 5 guestrooms with in room sinks, 2 with their own full bath, and a third common bath on the upper floor, along with a half bath down stairs. The stately living room and parlor feature architectural accents and original fixtures. The spacious sunroom dining area was added in 1994 with custom beveled glass windows and period style stained glass lights. The charming kitchen, offers commercial capacity appliances, bringing efficiency to the working hub of the Inn. The north side of the first floor is the Inn keepers apartment, and includes the original front room serving as an office, a 6th bedroom with sink, which leads into the 2009 addition adding an open living area with separate entrance, a bathroom with clawfoot tub and laundry, and a bright eat in kitchen which opens onto the back patio and yard. At the back of the property there is a quaint 1bed/1bath detached cottage with open kitchen living area, and brick fireplace, built in 1985. The cottage also includes a patio. The property also includes an original sand stone, two car garage. Located in the La Veta Creative District next to the Francisco Fort Museum, off the Scenic Highway of Legends, between Denver, Santa Fe and Taos, this beautiful turn-key home and inn is ready for your dreams!
Beautiful custom built home located in La Veta, CO. This home is nestled below the picturesque Spanish Peaks and the property provides 360 degree views. Enjoy proximity to Lathrop State Park and a short drive to Cuchara Mountain Park, offering year-round outdoor activities including skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, sledding in the winter, and biking, hiking, disc golf, mini-golf, and more in the summer. This home was built in 2009 and has close to 4,000 sq. ft. of living space. 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. Spacious living/family areas on the main floor and the basement. The gourmet kitchen has a breakfast bar and granite countertops. Within the basement is a movie room, wet bar, a possible office, and an additional bedroom and bathroom. All bedrooms and bathrooms in this home are adjoining. The home has 2 fireplaces, one which is a wood pellet stove and can heat the entire main level. Outside there is a large concrete patio that has been encased with a lifetime plastic product ideal for relaxing with evening drinks or outdoor dining. The home has a 2 car attached garage along with 4 additional out buildings. Large shop/garage in the back, bunk house with enclosed concrete pumphouse/storage, shed for animal feed and or gardening materials, over-sized wood working shop with attached dog kennel/chicken coup and fenced in side area. 40 acres of fenced in pasture which has historically produced 17 tons of hay. House and garage newly painted in June 2024. Easy access with only 1/4 mile of gravel before reaching pavement. Would work for a horse property, cattle operation, homestead or farm. This property is ideal for someone who would love a rural lifestyles with modern amenities.
The Mountain View is the quintessential Colorado mountain property, a magnificent custom log home with stunning mountain views, situated strategically on 35 private acres. The home is in fantastic condition, the exterior recently being completely refinished and re-chinked and a new synthetic decking installed. There are impressive views from every window in the house. The home features an open floor plan, four bedrooms and several flex space rooms that can serve as an office, den, library or even another bedroom suite. The Mountain View is located near the charming small town of La Veta, CO, and a gorgeous few minute drive from the little mountain village of Cuchara, where between both you will find restaurants, micro brewery, coffee shops, ranch and hardware supply, and a mom and pop grocery store with ice cream fountain. If you are looking for a dream Colorado mountain property, this should be at the top of your list.
This beautiful and newly completed home has never been lived in before. Partially constructed in 2007 and completely finished just days ago. This home consists of 1,452 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. Open, light, and bright floor plan with hardwood flooring throughout the entire home, granite kitchen counters, marble tiled stairs and bathroom, 5 piece bathroom, and various modern touches throughout the entire home. Located within walking distance to the heart of downtown La Veta, CO and conveniently situated to capture the panoramic mountain views surrounding the property. Near two fishing lakes, La Veta trail, with an abundance of outdoor recreation and wildlife throughout the county. You won't find another new home of this quality in the quaint town of La Veta, CO.
Autumn Rock is an exquisite 40 acre mountain ranch within exclusive Yellowstone Creek Ranch in the heart of Huerfano County, Colorado. Featuring unobstructed views, spring-fed South Fork Creek running through the property, and the crown jewel: Autumn Rock formation, part of the legendary Great Dikes of the Spanish Peaks magmatic upheaval system. This parcel is surrounded by Silver Mtn, Rough Mtn and Mt Mestas and is adjacent on the north and west to 3928 acres of BLM (GMU 85) with Elk, Bighorn Sheep and other abundant wildlife. The artist-designed custom home showcases elegant mountain design perfect for entertaining. Centered around the massive lichen stone fireplace, the great room with hammer-beam truss vaulted ceilings flows into the stone and Douglas fir accented dining room, open kitchen, sunroom and onto the covered concrete terrace. Many handcrafted and unique touches throughout, including live edge windowsills, custom extinct Chestnut cabinetry, beetle kill ceilings, refurbished antique door and reclaimed wainscoting accents, and more. The huge fourth bedroom makes an incredible studio, office, bunkroom or other flexible space, with walk-in closet, wet bar and access to the courtyard with firepit, waterfall and fish pond surrounded by established gardens. Further wonders on the land include wooded trails through the ancient Mirkwood Gambel oak stand, ruins of a stone cowboy cabin and corral where homesteading cowboys once stayed when running cattle in the high country and so much more to explore. This secluded Mountain oasis is a once in a lifetime legacy property. Contact agent for more information and to schedule a tour. Autumn Rock Exterior Drone Video: https://youtu.be/0RzRSh7ywF0
Beautiful mountain cabin in the Cuhara Valley. This home is located a short distance from LaVeta, Colorado. It lies just a couple hundred yards off a paved road. This area boasts lakes and fishing streams and breathtaking views of the rocky mountains. This home comes fully furnished and actually includes a small boat and a jeep (1976) (in excellent condition) for exploring the mountains around. Two of the couches can be made into beds. The larger of the two tv's is less than a year old and the refrigerator, the washer and dryer are only about 6 months old. The master bedroom is massive as well as the two, his and hers walk in closets. The master bath has a shower and a jacuzzi tub. There is also a deck off the master bedroom as well as a wrap around deck around the front and down the side of the home. Come take a look, this home has it all for a summer get away.
This gorgeous and spacious mountain cabin has three different levels where you can spread out enjoy the mountains with family and friends. Enormous lower level has a living area, office, bedroom/workout room, huge closets, bath, and walk-out doors to the relaxing natural setting with tons of wildlife. Main level has open living room/dining room/ kitchen, full bath and 2 bedrooms, with picture windows and vaulted ceilings. Upper level has yet another living area, bedroom, and bath. A large deck provides plenty of room for entertaining and viewing the night skies. Only 19 miles to the quaint town of La Veta, with lodging, restaurants, groceries and shopping. Or visit Cucharra along the Highway of Legends for shopping and dining. A magical setting, only 2 hours from Colorado Springs for relaxing weekend getaways. Sellers will entertain any reasonable offers!
Gorgeous southwest style home with amazing panoramic views! This stunning 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2510sqft home w/ 2 bonus rooms is just minutes from the charming town of La Veta, CO yet secluded to give you the ultimate country feel. Enjoy a cozy night next to the beautiful Kiva fireplace, or spend your summer evenings enjoying the cool mountain air on the courtyard patio. Home is fully fenced with interior fencing around patio. This home offers stunning extras from granite and marble countertops, new ceramic tile floors, new paint, new bathrooms, in-floor radiant heat, whole house generator, fire wise mitigation, mature landscaping, apple tree, and a sprinkler system built to take care of it all. Two entrances to the home make a perfect future investment opportunity, airbnb or rental.
Five miles south and west of La Veta Colorado lies the 2,680 acre Saddle Horn Ranch. The property begins at 7,500â elevation under gamble oak cover and extends through several drainages up to heavy timber stands near 9,400â. Interspersed between stands of oak and timber are beautiful grass parks and meadows. Oak Creek flows seasonally for approximately 1.7 miles through Saddle Hornâs central drainage, while Indian Creek runs for 1,500â through the properties southeast corner. With minimal improvements, (a 1,984 SQFT managers home, several sheds, a barn and corrals), exclusive home building sites, and imposing views, the Saddle Horn Ranch breathes potential. This potential is exemplified in the dense and vigorous regrowth that followed the 2018 Spring Creek Fire. The owner invested over $600,000 in reseeding, timber mitigation, mulching, and road construction. With the environmental mitigation complete, all that remains is to watch potential appreciate into reality.
The median home value in La Veta, CO is $535,000. This is higher than the county median home value of $252,600. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in La Veta, CO is $535,000. Approximately 50.45% of La Veta homes are owned, compared to 14.05% rented, while 35.5% are vacant. La Veta real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a La Veta real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
La Veta, Colorado has a population of 809. La Veta is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 10.24% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 16.82%.
The median household income in La Veta, Colorado is $45,991. The median household income for the surrounding county is $45,724 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in La Veta is 61.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 82.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 19.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 19.5 inches per year, with 101.7 inches of snow per year.