Secluded, off-grid 1.595-acre property in gated Forbes Park. The aspens have taken over! Close to common land where you can roam freely and check out the historic mountain music venue in Fir, CO. Property comes with a recent survey. Hunting is available via private access to the San Isabel National Forest at the south end of the Park. Forbes Park is a friendly mountain community with year-round maintained roads and a small community center offering WiFi, showers, and opportunities to meet other Park residents at the many social gatherings. Water for camping and for your RV is available at the community well along Forbes Park Rd. Great home base for San Luis Valley attractions, or a day trip to Taos, NM or the Great Sand Dunes National Park. GPS: 37.4810,-105.1898
This stunning 8.6-acre parcel offers over 1,600 feet of S-shaped Sangre de Cristo Creek frontage, providing both beauty and privacy with no neighbors to the north. With power at the lot line and easy access off HWY 160, this property is perfect for your dream home. Drone Video: https://youtu.be/Na0SBLJvZwM Key Features: - Scenic Beauty: Enjoy breathtaking views of Mt. Blanca, trees, and abundant wildlife that make this property a serene retreat. The natural surroundings offer a perfect backdrop for relaxation and outdoor activities. - S-Shaped Creek Frontage: Imagine stepping out your back door to over 1,600 feet of Sangre de Cristo Creek frontage (800+ feet on each side), perfect for trout fishing anytime you like. The unique S-shaped creek provides both beauty and privacy, with the creek bordering a rail ensuring no neighbors to the north. - Utilities Ready: With electricity at the lot line, this property is almost ready to build. Simply install a septic system and well or cistern, and you can begin constructing your dream home or cabin. You are permitted a well. - Outdoor Adventures: Located just a mile away from the Mountain Home State Wildlife Area & Reservoir, enjoy outstanding boating and cold lake fishing opportunities. The property’s proximity to these natural attractions ensures endless outdoor fun. - Prime Location: Conveniently located just minutes off US Highway 160 via a year-round, county-maintained road, this property provides easy access to some of Colorado's most famous natural attractions. Visit the breathtaking Great Sand Dunes National Park or explore the hidden treasure of Zapata Falls. - Nearby Amenities: Just a short 7-minute drive to the historical town of Fort Garland, immerse yourself in local history and culture. The property is also only 30 minutes from Alamosa, ensuring all your shopping, dining, travel, and entertainment needs are within easy reach. - We offer local development and sustainable construction solutions as well!
Level, 2+ acre property with a WELL and a DRIVEWAY, along a meadow in the unburned part of [gated] Forbes Park. The well has a 220 plug - use a 5000 watt generator (or 3500 minimum, with water faucet open) to activate well pump. Well pump has been recently tested, with some wires replaced and reinforced, and pumps 15-20 gpm. Surround yourself with lovely pine, spruce, and aspen, providing privacy, SHADE, and seclusion in this scenic area with meadow and mountain views. The meadow is common land where no one can build, making your property boundaries seem endless! All 4 corner stakes have been identified. Plenty of level area to install a septic system, and start building your off-grid cabin in the trees and on the meadow (building is never required). Head over to the community center for a quick shower and to empty the tanks on your travel trailer, or over to the private National Forest entrance within the Park for endless exploring and hunting. Hunting is not allowed inside Forbes Park, so you are guaranteed to see plenty of wildlife!
THIS is Southern Colorado! Surf the Sand Dunes, Splash around under Zapata Falls, Drop a line and hook a trout at Mountain Home Reservoir, then come on over to your NEW HAPPY PLACE! Over 5 acres of sage, trees and a small winding arroyo await you where you can rest after a hard day’s play and breathe in cool mountain air and gaze at Blanca peak while the sun sets over the San Luis Valley. Make sure to stay awake long enough to count all the stars. Whether you camp or build, this parcel will give you even more reasons to LOVE the COLORADO lifestyle.
Wooded lot with 2 streams with great camping spot. One of the most uniquie lots in the Park. Property owners enjoy wildlife such as deer, elk, bear and wild turkey strolling through the park as there is no hunting inside the Park. The lot was in the "Spring Fire" of 2018, property has not been mitigated. Aspens and pine regrowth has started. One can utilize all the down timber for great firewood supply. Forbes Park, a gated community, amenities include road maintenance, trash removal, community center with an RV dump stations and bathrooms/showers. Enjoy access into the San Isabel National forest from the back of the subdivision for hunting, hiking, and exploring the beautiful pristine Colorado forest. CALL OR TEXT JOE 4159128945 FOR MORE INFO
PRICE DROP! This is a beautiful secluded parcel with easy on/off access via Emery Loop. Power is close. Views are territorial with some glimpses through the trees of the open meadow below! Watch the elk and other abundant wildlife go about their daily routine. Forbes Park is a beautiful mountain community, it has gated entry, power, easy year around access. Short drive to Ft. Garland and Hwy 160. Short drive to Walsenburg and I-25 corridor. Have the mountain seclusion with the security of a gated community. Good neighbors, great area, great price!
5.969 Level Acres of high mountain desert terrain. Only minutes from Mtn. Home Reservoir! On nicely county maintained year round road. Level terrain with sage and low vegetation. Panoramic views of the Sangre de Cristo mountain range and the back side of the beautiful mesa which holds some of the 4500 acres of common land accessible to the land owners! A great place to unplug and really get away from it all! Coordinates:37.37735,-105.37183
5+ acres of wooded bliss! Nice storage/generator shed with many uses nestled in the Pinon Pine of the Sangre de Cristo Ranches. Well developed driveway, existing septic and 2 1500 gallon cistern tanks. The prefect off grid getaway! With so many amenities already in place one can use it to visit our beautiful country in the cool summers or begin build their dream home! So many possibilities! The property is a short drive away from great fishing at Mtn. Home Reservoir, Historic Fort Garland Museum and local restaurants, not to mention driving distance to The Great Sand Dunes National ark, Zapata Falls, and Hooper Pool many natural wonders to visit! Plenty of hiking, ATV area's and access to the 4500 acres of common ground in the subdivision. Coordinates:37.32911,-105.35671
Nice, flat corner lot with panoramic views all around, southern exposure for solar use & good year-round access. Reasonably priced for quick sale. East drive west To Rio Grande River for water sports & easy drive to Colorado highway 142; San Luis to the east & La Jara to the west.
Nice, flat corner lot with panoramic views all around, southern exposure for solar use & good year-round access. Reasonably priced for quick sale. East drive west To Rio Grande River for water sports & easy drive to Colorado highway 142; San Luis to the east & La Jara to the west.
This property in GATED Forbes Park has everything someone could want! Close to power/fiber, adjacent to and across from common land, great views, and a grassy driveway already on the lot makes it an easy choice for anyone looking to camp or build. While affected by the Spring Creek fire, the damage was minimal and is barely noticeable today. HOA amenities include private road maintenance, community center with bathrooms, and trash removal. HOA info and covenants can be found at FPLOA.org Come engulf yourself in the beauty of the mountains with abundant wildlife to keep you company. You just might not want to leave!
This gorgeously level property in GATED Forbes Park is ready to fulfill your dreams. While it was affected by the Spring Creek Fire, there is a cleared area and the aspen are coming back with a vengeance. Surround yourself with peace and abundant wildlife while creating the campsite or cabin of your dreams. Close to power and fiber, this lot is a great option, regardless of your future plans. Come see why so many people think of this as their private hideaway from the world while enjoying amenities including private road maintenance, trash removal and community center with bathrooms. Your new favorite spot is right here waiting for you!
Own your very own slice of paradise in Southern Colorado! This mountain homesite has an exceptional slopped hillside to create a perfect driveway access point for elevated mountain views. Spectacular mix of trees! Southern Colorado is home to several locale attractions for fishing, hunting, exploring ATV mountainous trails and scenic highways that lead to exciting towns in every direction. Call for a private tour. Coordinates: 37.28523, -105.30607
This would be perfect for your home or your own private campsite. Property owners enjoy wildlife such as deer, elk, bear and wild turkey strolling through the park as there is no hunting inside the Park. The lot was in the "Spring Fire" of 2018, property has not been mitigated. Aspens and pine regrowth has started. One can utilize all the down timber for great firewood supply. Owner can provide contracting services to add a driveway and RV pad or septic. Forbes Park, a gated community, amenities include road maintenance, trash removal, community center with an RV dump stations and bathrooms/showers. Enjoy access into the San Isabel National forest from the back of the subdivision for hunting, hiking, and exploring the beautiful pristine Colorado forest. CALL OR TEXT JOE 4159128945 FOR MORE INFO
This would be perfect for your home or your own private campsite. Property owners enjoy wildlife such as deer, elk, bear and wild turkey strolling through the park as there is no hunting inside the Park. The lot was in the "Spring Fire" of 2018, property has not been mitigated. Aspens and pine regrowth has started. One can utilize all the down timber for great firewood supply. Owner can provide contracting services to add a driveway and RV pad or septic. Forbes Park, a gated community, amenities include road maintenance, trash removal, community center with an RV dump stations and bathrooms/showers. Enjoy access into the San Isabel National forest from the back of the subdivision for hunting, hiking, and exploring the beautiful pristine Colorado forest. CALL OR TEXT JOE 4159128945 FOR MORE INFO
This is your chance to own three beautiful consecutive level mountain properties in Forbes Park with a total of 5.19 Acres. The lots were in the 2018 Spring Creek fire area, the current owners cleared the lots. The lots offer beautiful views on meadows and the Sangre de Cristo and Spanish Peaks mountains on the horizon. They are easily accessible from Kiers Lane. The Association plows the road in the winter so you will have year-round access. These lots offer great building sites for a mountain home. You are allowed to drill a domestic well and a install a septic system. Forbes Park is a gated, very safe community, the HOA maintains the roads, HOA fees only $290/lot/year. There is a community building with a meeting room, kitchen, restrooms and showers and WiFi internet for use of landowners in Forbes Park. For campers, there is a waste water dump station and faucet to fill your water tank.
This nice 2 acre lot has awesome views of a big meadow common area that was not in the 2018 Spring fire, the lot was not affected by the fire either. The lot has big pine trees and a meadow area that would be perfect for a small cabin with a walkout basement.
This is your chance to own three beautiful consecutive level mountain properties in Forbes Park with a total of 5.19 Acres. The lots were in the 2018 Spring Creek fire area, the current owners cleared the lots. The lots offer beautiful views on meadows and the Sangre de Cristo and Spanish Peaks mountains on the horizon. They are easily accessible from Kiers Lane. The Association plows the road in the winter so you will have year-round access. These lots offer great building sites for a mountain home. You are allowed to drill a domestic well and a install a septic system. Forbes Park is a gated, very safe community, the HOA maintains the roads, HOA fees only $290/lot/year. There is a community building with a meeting room, kitchen, restrooms and showers and WiFi internet for use of landowners in Forbes Park. For campers, there is a waste water dump station and faucet to fill your water tank.
Nice private lot at the end of the road. There is a great view of the Mt Blanca range. It would be easy to get a driveway on to the lot fro the end of the road. There is electric at the lot corner. Great build or camping lot.
A hair under 5-acres in [gated] Forbes Park at an unbeatable price with owner-financing! This is a mountainside property with a creek on the lot next door, in need of post-2018 Spring Fire cleanup. Great for an off-grid campsite or cabin, once you install a driveway you'll have seclusion, privacy, and a birds eye mountain view from high up at 9500'. Forbes Park is a gated, friendly mountain community with year-round maintained roads and a rustic community center offering WiFi, showers, an RV dump/fill station, and small kitchen. Great home base for area attractions! Call, text, or email Listing agent for terms: 719.291.5707. GPS 37.4808,-105.2138 OWNER FINANCE AVAILABLE.
Enjoy 1.342 Acres of Rocky Mountain terrain with new growth aspen and pine. This property was in 2018 Spring fire and is recovering nicely! Site has existing fresh water well(135 ft deep), cistern and septic already developed ! One can begin their build asap! Property sits in a soft rolling hill with unique rock outcroppings! Offering great protection from the spring winds! Property borders common land that has a babbling brooke running alongside with lush green vegetation. Property has been cleared of previous home debris, owners are motivated!
This picturesque 16.2-acre lot in the beautiful Sangre de Cristo Ranches is the oversized lot you have been waiting for! REACH OUT FOR NEW DRONE VIDEO. Spend your summer days by the serene Sangre de Cristo Creek that streams from east to west across the back of the property. 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 the 16.2-acre lot is via the Costilla County maintained roads and with close proximity to Hwy 160, this property can be accessed year-round, and the features don't stop there- the property boasts electricity at the lot line, a gated entrance, and a long, circular dirt driveway! 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: 37.44569, -105.34827
This picturesque 16.2-acre lot in the beautiful Sangre de Cristo Ranches is the oversized lot you have been waiting for! REACH OUT FOR NEW DRONE VIDEO. Spend your summer days by the serene Sangre de Cristo Creek that streams from east to west across the back of the property. 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 the 16.2-acre lot is via the Costilla County maintained roads and with close proximity to Hwy 160, this property can be accessed year-round, and the features don't stop there- the property boasts electricity at the lot line, a gated entrance, and a long, circular dirt driveway! 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: 37.44569, -105.34827
5+ acres only minutes from Mtn. Home Reservoir you get to enjoy peace and quiet of this secluded area as well as the wonderful recreation of fishing, hiking, ATV, etc. that comes with being so near to the Reservoir! Property has nice mix of sage brush and Pinon Pine tree's. Great views and short drive to historic Fort Garland, which offers restaurants, museum, and convenient amenities. The property is zoned residential but land owners have automatic access to the 4500 acres of common lands inside the subdivision to explore, hike, hunt , fish etc. so many possibility's! High clearance vehicle is needed Harrriot Road is rocky.
This nearly 3 acre property in GATED Forbes Park is ideal for anyone wanting heavily wooded seclusion. The established driveway makes it a breeze for you to quickly start camping or building on the property. Enjoy amenities including private road maintenance, trash removal, and bathrooms with showers to make each visit comfortable while perfecting your setup. There will never be a dull moment when you're surrounded my elk, deer, bears, and other abundant wildlife. Finally getting ready to explore the rest of the valley? Check out our plentiful local reservoirs, Great Sand Dunes National park, Zapata Falls, and so much more. Call or text listing agent for more info at 7195806147
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.