This is the 1+ acre COVERED in Aspens you have been waiting for! Claytor Lane is located just over 9,000 feet in elevation just one road off Forbes Park Rd which the Forbes Park HOA meticulously maintains. Surrounded by the Sangre De Cristo Mountains this lot brings the VIEWS! Fiber optic internet is in the road. Build when you are ready in this gated HOA all the while enjoying the amenities including trash & road maintenance, and a clubhouse with showers & bathrooms. Invest in your Colorado getaway spot today! The seller acquired this property via a Costilla County tax lien sale. The taxes are current. Seller financing available with $1000 down for 36 months at 10% annual interest. Approximate center GPS coordinates are: 37.49008, -105.20518
Upslope side of the road, this property overlooks [gated] Forbes Park, in a very quiet area. Mostly level at the top, just put in a driveway to get there, and take in the expansive views of mountains and meadows where you are certain to see wildlife! Great location for an off-grid property, as you will have 360° solar exposure throughout the year. Some pine and aspen trees have come back nicely since the 2018 Spring Fire, property is a blank slate for you. Property corners have ben identified. Private access to the San Isabel National Forest for hunting and hiking, use of the quaint community center for showers, fresh water for your RV at the private well, road maintenance, and trash disposal are all provided for low HOA dues of only $319/year. Plenty of local driveway installers to get you started. Great price for land in this desirable, gated community.
1.57 Acres of mountain land in the gated community of Forbes park. This property was in the 2018 Spring Fire. Home site offers fresh water well (303 ft deep), private septic, and electricity to lot line. The foundation and fuel tank still remain . Lots of new growth Aspen are coming back. A great place to lay down some roots of your own!
This beautiful 5-acre lot offers power at the property line and is situated on the corner of County Lane 6 and Montezuma Rd. With easy, year-round access, stunning views of Mount Blanca, and is just minutes from Mountain Home Reservoir. The terrain is mostly level, with a gentle slope toward the back, providing numerous excellent building sites to choose from!
Are you looking for a secluded place to escape from everyday life? This property is perfect place to get away and invite your friends and family or keep to yourself!! Take a look at this piece of paradise hidden in the tall, mature aspen trees!! Permitted driveway that meanders into the property to take you to the perfect spot to spread out and soak in the beauty that the area has to offer! The possibilities are endless on this piece of land. Would make a great basecamp as property borders Costilla County open space and is just minutes to the ponds at 9600 feet in elevation. This property is one of a kind and ready to use!! 37.29066, -105.29684
This lot has nice mature Pine and Aspen trees throughout the property along with some shelfs on the property that would be great for camping or a small cabin! There is also a runoff spring on the property1
Serene and secluded setting at the end of a short cul-de-sac. Flanked by towering trees providing the ultimate in privacy. This is an idyllic spot for your vacation or year-round home. Enjoy unspoiled splendor in your own wilderness. Owner will consider any reasonable offers.
This 2.2 acre Vacant Land Lot is in the desirable Forbes Park sub-division. The lot is semi wooded with mountain views. Although this lot was burned in the 2018 fire, the flowers, tress and plants are all making a comeback. Deer ,Elk and other wildlife are regular visitors. Land owners in Forbes Park have direct access to BLM and National Forest lands. The park has gated access and a community center. For more information on Forbes visit www.https://www.fploa.org/
This 2.2 acre Vacant Land Lot is in the desirable Forbes Park sub-division. The lot is semi wooded with mountain views. Although this lot was burned in the 2018 fire, the flowers, tress and plants are all making a comeback. Deer ,Elk and other wildlife are regular visitors. Land owners in Forbes Park have direct access to BLM and National Forest lands. The park has gated access and a community center. For more information on Forbes visit www.https://www.fploa.org/
Great views of Mt Blanca close to town! Off-grid living possibilities abound! Lot is largely level on East and West sides with a slight elevation change dividing the two sides. Located in the Sangre De Cristo Ranches with road access year round. Well is allowed on the parcel and the solar power is unlimited! Easy build site just waiting for your vision to make it a home.
If you're looking for a tree-filled lot to camp or build on, this is the perfect spot! Enjoy the towering trees and stunning fall colors of the aspens. With easy access to the property, it offers a great canvas for anyone to create their dream retreat. Whether you're seeking a peaceful weekend escape or a permanent off-grid home, this lot offers endless potential. Experience star-filled skies, breathtaking Colorado views, and nearby access to hunting, hiking, and outdoor adventures. Make this lot yours today and claim your piece of Colorado mountainland!
This gorgeous lot offers stunning views, privacy, and is filled with trees! Enjoy 6 acres of wooded bliss—whether you're looking to build your home away from the city or simply want a peaceful spot to camp, this lot is for you. Take in the sights of the San Luis Valley and the majestic Mount Blanca. Located near hiking trails, fishing spots, reservoirs, and more, this property is a must-see! Please note: This property does not have utilities, and the nearest power is located on Juarez Rd.
If you’re looking for a tree-filled lot to camp or build on, this is the perfect spot! Enjoy the towering trees and stunning fall colors of the aspens. With easy access to the property, it offers a great canvas for anyone to create their dream retreat. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful weekend escape or a permanent off-grid home, this lot offers endless potential. Experience star-filled skies, breathtaking Colorado views, and nearby access to hunting, hiking, and outdoor adventures. Make this lot yours today and claim your piece of Colorado mountainland!
Location! Location! Location! This 5-acre lot in the Sangre de Cristo Ranches is the one you have been waiting for! With power along the well-maintained county road- the land is ready for your camp or build! This neighborhood is also home to the Sangre De Cristo Greenbelt (about 4000 contiguous acres for outdoor recreation!) just MINUTES away for those wanting to be close to nature. The Greenbelt includes beaver ponds, Rito Seco Creek, open meadows, Pinon Pines for nut collecting, and hiking trails! With close proximity to Hwy 160, this property can be accessed year-round. You will never tire of the spectacular views of towering Mt Blanca to the north, the tallest peak of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains! Septic will be required to build and you can apply for a domestic well permit (household + gardening). There is no HOA so only county building code will apply. About 5 minutes to the west, you will find Mountain Home Reservoir State Wildlife Area where you can fish rainbows, brown trout & cutthroats, ice fish in the winters, boat, jet ski, and camp too! The San Luis Valley is the pathway for Sandhill Cranes and other migratory birds. Elk, mule deer, and foxes are regularly spotted in the area. Wolf Creek Ski area is 2 hours to the west, Monarch Mountain is just 1.5 hours to the north, quaint Cuchara skiing is an hour to the east and Taos or Red River skiing is just an hour south! The Great Sand Dunes National Park is open year-round and only about 40 minutes away. Fort Garland has diners, gas, post office, school and more. Alamosa has grocery stores, restaurants, a University, and an amazing downtown scene! Call today for more info! Approximate center GPS coordinates: 37.41980, -105.38039
Welcome to the Sangre de Cristo Ranches sitting in the Sangre de Cristo mountain range. This parcel has a neighboring 5 acre parcel on the uphill side that could be purchased to increase the lot size to over 10 acres and includes a driveway and flattened camping spot already developed (at neighboring property). Amid the rolling landscapes of Southern Colorado lies the Sangre de Cristo Ranches, a sprawling area renowned for its breathtaking beauty and tranquil solitude. In the heart of the ranches, the Sangre de Cristo Mountains rise dramatically against the sky, their rugged peaks often kissed by clouds. These mountains, whose name translates to "Blood of Christ," are an awe-inspiring sight, their majestic outlines aglow with hues of crimson and gold during sunrise and sunset. The mountains provide not only a stunning view but also a playground for outdoor enthusiasts eager to hike, camp, and explore the rich tapestry of nature. Scattered throughout the acres of the ranches are numerous parcels of land, each offering its own unique slice of the landscape. Here, one can imagine building a dream retreat—a place where mornings are ushered in by the chirping of birds, and the evening breeze carries the scent of pine through the air. Life in the Sangre de Cristo Ranches is a harmonious blend of solitude and community. Neighbors are often united by a shared appreciation for the land and its offerings, creating a sense of camaraderie amidst the vast openness. Despite the seclusion, amenities are within reach, with the nearby towns providing essentials while preserving the area's tranquil charm. As the day ends, the Sangre de Cristo Ranches offer a front-row seat to a dazzling display of stars, unhindered by city lights. It's a place where the rhythms of nature dictate the pace of life, inviting reflection and rejuvenation.
Escape to Your Own Mountain Retreat! Discover your personal paradise with this stunning 2.9-acre secluded land parcel nestled near Raspberry Mountain and Harrison Peak. This property offers breathtaking panoramic views, lush forests, abundant wildlife, and ultimate privacy. Whether you dream of building a cozy cabin, a modern mountain home, or simply want your own slice of untouched wilderness, this is the perfect canvas. Imagine waking up to the sound of birdsong, breathing in crisp mountain air, and soaking in spectacular sunsets over the peaks. There are water & power in the subdivision, easy access to hiking trails, nearby streams, and a growing mountain community. The HOA includes road maintenance, snow removal and trash. Amenities include the clubhouse and security. Located near Raspberry Mountain and Harrison Peak, this parcel is sure to go fast. If you’re looking for peace, tranquility, and a retreat from the hustle and bustle, this mountain hideaway is waiting for you. Join the thriving local community and own your piece of natural beauty – adventure awaits!
Enjoy your privacy on your own 5-acre parcel located at the end of the cul-de-sac! This would be a great property to build your off-grid home on or use for recreational camping! Wake up to the stunning view of Mt. Blanca staring back at you, and the beauty of the surrounding mountain range! Driveway access already in place waiting for immediate use! Call listing agent today to take a look at this piece of paradise! Indian Creek ditch runs along the back property line. GPS Coordinates to help locate property 37.45595, -105.33111
The parcel of land encompasses over five acres and presents a unique opportunity for those seeking a serene outdoor retreat. An existing driveway up to a camping area has been developed on this lot thereby facilitating a perfect getaway amidst nature. The landscape is characterized by the interplay of natural features. This dynamic element enhances the ecological diversity of the area. The presence of numerouse mature trees contributes to the scenic beauty. Conveniently located, this parcel is a short drive away from the charming town of Fort Garland, offering the option for delightful dining experiences. For those seeking more extensive amenities, the nearby city of Alamosa provides essential services and supplies. Adventure seekers will appreciate the proximity of the iconic Great Sand Dunes, located within an hour's drive, as well as the opportunity to explore New Mexico by taking Highway 159 south. Additionally, the close vicinity of mountain Home Reservoir allows for recreational activities such as fishing, promising a fulfilling day outdoors.
The parcel of land encompasses over five acres and presents a unique opportunity for those seeking a serene outdoor retreat. While the existing driveway requires some restoration due to the wear inflicted by the elements, it nonetheless provides essential access to the property. At the summit lies a spacious, secluded flat area, ideal for accommodating a camper or tent, thereby facilitating a perfect getaway amidst nature. The landscape is characterized by the interplay of natural features, including signs of winter runoff that traverse a section of the property. This dynamic element enhances the ecological diversity of the area. Furthermore, the presence of numerous mature trees contributes to the scenic beauty, especially within the breathtaking backdrop of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Conveniently located, this parcel is a short drive away from the charming town of Fort Garland, offering the option for delightful dining experiences. For those seeking more extensive amenities, the nearby city of Alamosa provides essential services and supplies. Adventure seekers will appreciate the proximity of the iconic Great Sand Dunes, located within an hour's drive, as well as the opportunity to explore New Mexico by taking Highway 159 south. Additionally, the close vicinity of Mountain Home Reservoir allows for recreational activities such as fishing, promising a fulfilling day outdoors. In summary, this sizable parcel of land is not only a canvas for personal retreat, but also a gateway to a multitude of outdoor experiences and community engagements. Its combination of natural beauty, accessibility to local amenities, and nearby recreational options makes it an attractive proposition for prospective buyers or campers looking to immerse themselves in the tranquility of the mountains. Neighboring 5 acre lot just below this lot is also for sale.
"Spanning over 10 acres, this expansive lot boasts breathtaking views of the majestic Sangre de Cristo Mountains and hosts an array of wildlife within its embrace. The parcel's flat terrain lends itself effortlessly to development, ensuring year-round accessibility. Nestled in an area with lenient covenants, it provides uncomplicated entry for avid anglers seeking the tranquility of fishing at the nearby Mountain Home Reservoir, both in its liquid and icy forms. A leisurely drive along Highway 159 beckons one to cross into New Mexico, enticing a visit to the vibrant city of Santa Fe. From the enchanting sights of wildlife refuges to the grandeur of the Crane Festival, the Southern Colorado region stands as a treasure trove of experiences waiting to be discovered."
Nestled within the gated, serene community of Forbes Park, this parcel offers the perfect canvas for your mountain escape. With trees that survived the 2018 fire, the land now features a beautiful mix of golden aspens and evergreen pinesâ??creating a vibrant and rejuvenating landscape that will greet you each morning. Enjoy panoramic vistas that capture the essence of Colorado's natural beauty. Whether you're looking to build your dream cabin or set up camp, this lot offers endless possibilities. Electricity is already at the lot line, making construction a breeze. Plus, you're near the community clubhouse, offering the ultimate convenience with Restrooms and showers, RV dump/fill station, Wi-Fi connectivity Forbes Park is a gated community, providing privacy, security, and access to a network of hiking trails, wildlife viewing, and tranquility.
Lush property with Indian Creek running through the back side of the property. Come check out this 5.3-acre corner parcel located in the Sangre de Cristo Ranches in Southern Colorado! Year-round access makes this the ideal property to build an off-grid cabin on or use for weekend getaways! The views of the surrounding mountain range and Mt. Blanca peeking through will keep you coming back and not wanting to leave. Enjoy the peaceful and quiet that the area has to offer. Many nearby local attractions including The Great Sand Dunes National Park, Zapata Falls, and Mt. Blanca. Just a bit further you can enjoy a day trip to Taos NM or Red River NM, OR La Veta/Cuchara GPS Coordinates to help locate the property 37.46265, -105.33759
This gorgeous treed property is situated between Forbes Park Rd and Benton place, creating the opportunity for road access from both. Coming into the property from Benton, you're immediately surrounded by towering trees and the whistle of aspen leaves. From the bottom of the property, you open into a section of meadow before Forbes Park road that becomes common land just across the street blending the best of both worlds. The current sellers have done much mitigation and landscaping to enjoy their campsite so it's ready to go for the new buyers. Abundant wildlife roam this area regularly and frequent the neighboring common land, to keep you company. Amenities including gated access, private road maintenance, trash removal, and community center with bathrooms and showers will make your future plan for the property a breeze. Come experience the serenity of the mountains and make this one yours today!
This picturesque 5-acre corner lot in the beautiful Sangre de Cristo Ranches is the spot you have been waiting for! This neighborhood is also home to the Sangre De Cristo Greenbelt (about 4000 contiguous acres for outdoor recreation!) just MINUTES away for those wanting to be close to nature. The Greenbelt includes beaver ponds, Rito Seco Creek, open meadows, Pinon Pines for nut collecting, and hiking trails! Access to this beautiful lot is via the Costilla County maintained roads and with close proximity to Hwy 160, this property can be accessed year-round. Mt Blanca towers to the north, the tallest peak of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains! Septic will be required to build and you can apply for a domestic well permit (household + gardening). There is no HOA so only county building code will apply. About 10 minutes to the west, you will find Mountain Home Reservoir State Wildlife Area where you can fish rainbows, brown trout & cutthroats, ice fish in the winters, boat, jet ski, and camp too! The San Luis Valley is the pathway for Sandhill Cranes and other migratory birds. Elk, mule deer, and foxes are regularly spotted in the area. Wolf Creek Ski area is 2 hours to the west, Monarch Mountain is just 1.5 hours to the north, quaint Cuchara skiing is an hour to the east and Taos or Red River skiing is just an hour south! The Great Sand Dunes National Park is open year-round and only about 40 minutes away. Fort Garland has diners, gas, post office, school and more. Alamosa has grocery stores, restaurants, a University, and an amazing downtown scene! Call today for more info! Approximate center GPS coordinates: 37.46139, -105.29273
This 5-acre corner lot is located off Hwy 159 in the Sangre De Cristo subdivision- no HOA. With close proximity to the highway, this property can be accessed year-round. Septic would be required to build and you can apply for a well permit that allows for gardening! Power is available on the road. The town of Fort Garland has diners, gas, market, post office, and community center! Spend your time hiking the Great Sand Dunes just an hour to the north, fishing Mountain Home Reservoir just minutes away, or simply enjoying world-class stargazing! Don't miss this opportunity to camp or build with these views of Mt Blanca, the tallest peak of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains! The seller acquired this property via a Costilla County tax lien sale. The taxes are current. Approximate center GPS coordinates: 37.36003, -105.40928
The median home value in Fort Garland, CO is $375,000. This is higher than the county median home value of $193,700. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Fort Garland, CO is $375,000. Approximately 34.39% of Fort Garland homes are owned, compared to 31.93% rented, while 33.68% are vacant. Fort Garland 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 Fort Garland real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Fort Garland, Colorado has a population of 589. Fort Garland is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 22.56% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 13.02%.
The median household income in Fort Garland, Colorado is $39,625. The median household income for the surrounding county is $35,000 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Fort Garland is 22.4 years.
The average high temperature in July is 79.7 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 7.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 11 inches per year, with 44.4 inches of snow per year.