This beautiful 2.48 acre parcel is situated between two greenbelt areas and offers stupendous views of the Great Sand Dunes! The property qualifies for a well and septic system and well permit is included with purchase. You will be treated to stunning 360 degree views of the ever-changing canvas of the extraordinary San Luis Valley with all the peace and quiet you could ever want. Come see all the San Luis Valley has to offer...expansive views, several local hot springs, incredible hiking, amazing nighttime skies with more stars than you've ever seen and a landscape that truly awes and inspires!
Unlock the enchantment of this 1-bedroom dome home, graced by an alluring loft, bathed in a magical glow from its central circular skylight & captivating accent port-hole windows. This meticulously crafted dwelling is a testament to architectural allure, a 35' diameter monolithic dome, lovingly constructed in '97 by the astrologer who lived onsite before deciding it’s exact location & placement of windows based upon best viewing of the stars. Perched on a generous .9 acre lot beneath a canopy of majestic Ponderosa trees. This charming retreat exudes warmth & character, featuring a cozy ambiance enhanced by a petite yet efficient propane stove & thoughtfully designed passive solar layout. As you step inside, the open floor plan & lofty 15' ceilings create an inviting, whimsical atmosphere. French Door entrances, adorned with side window panels, usher in abundant natural light, casting delightful shadows on the hardwood floors. Ascend to the parapet-style loft above the living room—a versatile space for slumber, meditation, or storage. Cleverly integrated dressers & cabinets make the most of every nook & cranny, ensuring a spacious & endearing feel. Rear windows reveal 3- 14’er peaks in the Sangre de Cristo range, hike-able from your front door. The bathroom with its captivating blue cobalt tiles & rough-hewn wood beams add a touch of rustic elegance. Step out onto the flagstone patio to the west, where the great outdoors beckons, echoing the charm & charisma of this exceptional dwelling with 180° view of the world’s largest arctic meadow. Relish in the warm hues of evening sunsets, creating a daily masterpiece of nature's beauty. This isn't just a home; it's a one-of-a-kind gem—a monolithic dome of undeniable charm & allure—waiting to become your cherished retreat & canvas for creating timeless memories. *Previous contract passed appraisal, inspection & all contingencies. Disclosure of all previously discovered inspection items & resolutions available upon request.*
PRICE DROP! HUGE Creek lot! Rare opportunity to own 2.7 Acres on the Willow Creek greenbelt, a huge preserved natural buffer surrounding Willow Creek. Four consolidated lots at the end of a cul-de-sac create this stunning and secluded forest property. Pinion pine trees and Juniper trees are speckled throughout the property, while huge ponderosa pine and cottonwood trees can be seen a short distance away around the creek. The grounds are mostly sand, so easy excavation to place your house anywhere on the property. Water and Sewer taps are paid for the Baca Water and Sanitation Departments utilities. Few building codes allow for limitless imagination in home construction, while being secluded amongst the trees. A short 10 minute drive to the Town of Crestone for groceries, gas, a hardware store and more, and short drives to epic rock climbing, hiking, fishing and hot springs. Additionally, Crestone is home to over 20 religious organizations from around the world. Come check out this incredible property before it sells!
1.78 consolidated acres in prime location, within Chalet One of the beautiful Baca Grande, famous for breathtaking views and undisturbed natural splendor. Rockyview is a crescent road, with less car traffic as a result. Underground electric service available, preserving views and reducing fire danger. The Baca has staffed fire house and EMTs. Pinon pines, junipers, rock outcroppings, and mountain/valley views. Located just off paved road to the south of Willow Creek, greenbelt trails, park, Baca Stables, and more. Dream Way is a few minutes uphill, with great views and access to spiritual/retreat centers and the Big Stupa. Less than 10 minutes to the historic town of Crestone, mail, gas, groceries, cafes, restaurants, brew pub, hardware, gallery, liquor, and more. Crestone is an accredited International Dark Skies community, famous for sunny days (285/yr) and starry nights. It's also a quirky mountain town, with two local schools and burgeoning community. Wellness/Spiritual Retreat, Hiking, Camping, Birding, MTB, Rock Climbing, Skiing, Hot Springs, Horseback Riding, Hunting & Fishing are only some of the pastimes available in the San Luis Valley area. Water & sewer tap fees are paid; please contact Baca Grande Water & Sanitation District for cost/details to hook in. Likewise, please contact SLVREC for cost/details to hook into the electric grid. Come build your dream home. in the San Luis Valley! Call for more information.
Discover serenity on this picturesque acre of land in Chalet 2. Nestled in Crestone’s serene landscape, this prime piece of land boasts an already cut gravel driveway, leading to a meticulously cleared building site. Enjoy breathtaking first-floor views of the majestic mountains, and rest easy with the added convenience of an existing electrical pedestal, providing ready access to power for your future dream home. Immerse yourself in nature’s embrace while enjoying convenient access to renowned spiritual retreat centers, the Tashi Gomang Stupa and miles of hiking trails. This unique property offers a harmonious blend of trees, views, privacy and location, creating an ideal haven for those seeking a peaceful retreat. The tap fees on this property have been paid.
Very buildable, level 2-acre parcel in the Baca Grande Grants with stunning mountain views! Electricity is at the lot line! This property is eligible for an in-house use well permit by application to the Colorado Division of Water Resources, and a septic system will be required when it's time for you to build your dream home. Internet service varies by location and is available via Ciello (line-of-sight), Consolidated Communications (cable), and various satellite internet providers. The Town of Crestone offers gas, restaurants, groceries, a post office, a credit union, and a hardware store. Crestone offers world-class hiking and was recently designated an International Dark Sky Community. Enjoy incredible star-gazing and escape the stresses of urban life in the beautiful San Luis Valley.
Beautiful, heavily-treed half-acre parcel in Chalet II with stunning mountain views...for a very nice price! Electricity is at the lot line! This lot is very level and buildable. Internet service varies by location and is available via Ciello (line-of-sight), Consolidated Communications (cable), and various satellite internet providers. Water and sewer tap fees are not paid; services are not available at this time. Please contact Baca Water and Sanitation for details. The Town of Crestone offers gas, restaurants, groceries, a post office, a credit union, and a hardware store. Crestone offers world-class hiking and stargazing and was recently designated an International Dark Sky Community. Well worth a look at this price!
Incredible opportunity to own a premium lot high up in Chalet I in the Baca Grande neighborhood. Water and sewer are available to the lot line. Breathtaking views of the mountains and valley, with areas cleared perfect for building a home. Dotted with pinion and juniper trees, the seclusion in this lot is extraordinary. Crestone is a unique location, in part because there are no building codes in the county, so you can build your home with building materials (such as straw and hempcrete) that aren't allowed in many other places. For more information about the building restrictions in the Baca Grande neighborhood, please visit www.bacapoa.org. The town continues to celebrate its pioneering spirit and unique diversity through contemporary self-reliance. Come find your bliss in Crestone.
Two adjacent lots high up in the Baca Grande Chalet I, backing the Yeshe Khorlo Religious organization. Lots are connected by a rolling slope offering multiple elevations with a few cleared choice areas to build a secluded forested haven. Once over the tree line, the un-ending views of the San Luis Valley and the Sangre De Cristo Mountains await. Crestone is a unique location, in part because there are no building codes in the county, so you can build your home with building materials (such as straw and hempcrete) that aren't allowed in many other places. For more information about the building restrictions in the Baca Grande neighborhood, please visit www.bacagrande.org. Crestone is home to dozens of religious organizations from around the world along with exceptional hiking, rock climbing, and three hot springs within an hour's drive. Come find your bliss in Crestone.
Beautiful lot in desirable Chalet I, bordering greenbelt and backing to a large consolidation with stunning mountain views. Pinon pines dot the land. Electricity, phone, internet, water, and sewer are available. Water and sewer tap fees are paid (a $10K value). This 1/2-acre lot is an excellent site for a single residence. Enjoy living in the mountains in a great community with the benefits of a world-class natural setting, hiking nearby, solitude, and more than 28 spiritual communities from the world's wisdom traditions. Walk to 14,000 foot peaks, wilderness. A quick drive to town, where you will find restaurants and services. Local organic foods, alternative construction and solar expertise available. Crestone is known for world-class stargazing and was recently designated an International Dark Sky Community. Join the exodus, escape the urban corridor, and start a simpler life at the base of the beautiful Sangre de Cristo Mountains in southern Colorado.
Fantastic views from this acreage lot, as it is on a small hill, a little higher than the surrounding lots. The well is already installed permit #324802, see document attached. Electric box is on the corner of the lot. Get a good head start with this lot financially. The lot is located across the street from Spanish Creek, and you can see the tree line with the mountains behind, and to the east. The views span all the way across the valley to the San Juans. This is a very quiet area of the Grants. The Dark Sky community allows you to have amazing star watching opportunities. Wellmaintained roads and high speed internet, along with the underground infrastructure make this area very appealing, ready for your peaceful homestead. Bring the kids, dogs and even your horse, and enjoy the outdoor living.
New construction, premium IRC modular home on 1 acre connected to greenbelt. This lovely home is on a quiet road, with sweeping views of the Sangre de Cristo mountains from the great room and both bedrooms, elevated by clerestory windows. Large custom deck takes in the wide expanse of the San Luis Valley, designed with low maintenance materials and composite decking. The lot is surveyed and mitigated, located in a very private area of the subdivision. An Elk herd winters in the pasture behind the property, and deer are in abundance. The floor plan is designed for privacy with bedroom and bath on each side of the common area. The modern kitchen is fully set up with stainless range and hood, refrigerator, dishwasher, and disposal, ready for the gourmet cook. Both full bathrooms are neutral colors to accommodate your personal taste, bedroom carpets upgraded to wool, and custom window shades. This Dark Sky Community has marvelous sunsets and sunrises. The climate of Crestone is mild comparatively to the rest of Colorado, with an average of 2-3 inches of snow when it falls. Summers are mostly in the 76-87 temperature range, making it an ideal climate. The roads are well maintained, with hiking and biking trails nearby, including in the adjacent greenbelt. The 9 hole golf course is free to members and is rarely crowded. 5 regional hot springs let you soak and relax! For those that work at home there is high-speed internet available via fiberoptic and satellite options. The University town of Alamosa is 1 hour to the south, with shopping and restaurants; and the town of Salida, famous for its whitewater rafting, kayaking, and fly fishing is 1 hour to the north.
Location, location, location! Three lots high up in Chalet 1, each with $10,000 tap fees paid - total 1.73 acres. Opportunity to develop separately or consolidate into one or two parcels. Electric service is underground in the Baca Grande subdivision, reducing fire risk and preserving clear views. Imagine watching the sun rise above the 14,000' Sangres with your morning tea/coffee, then set at dinnertime behind the San Juans, 60 miles to the west. Great neighborhood, minutes from the top of the subdivision with access to federal lands and USFS hiking trails above. South Crestone Creek is also nearby, with greenbelt, walking trails, and access to Baca Park below. All the beauty and splendor of the rugged natural environment, yet only 5 minutes by car to the historic town of Crestone and amenities: gas, groceries, post office, cafe, restaurant, brewery, gallery, hardware, liquor, etc. Crestone is an accredited International Dark Skies community. Along with Great Sand Dunes National Park to the south, the area is one of the larger Dark Skies regions in the nation. Water & sewer services provided by Baca Grande Water & Sanitation; please contact them for cost/details to hook in. Likewise, please contact SLVREC for cost/details to hook into the electric grid. Great opportunity to build your dream home - or 3 - in the San Luis Valley, famous for camping, birding, MTB, hiking, rock climbing, skiing, meditation, retreats, hot springs, fishing, hunting, and more! Call today for more information.
***HUGE PRICE DROP, 3 LOTS ACROSS THE STREET REMOVED!!! Welcome to The Vortex Home, a rare and awe-inspiring 2.5-acre Rocky Mountain retreat nestled alongside the year-round Cottonwood Creek. This unique home offers an ideal escape from urban life and the opportunity to become part of a self-sustainable, spiritual community. Celebrated for its spiritual centers and energy vortexes, Crestone blesses this home with its own vortex. This property compliments spiritual practices like meditation, prayer, and healing, offering a truly transformative experience. This creekside home features 3,200 square feet of exquisitely renovated living space, including three spacious bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and three wrap-around decks, each offering breathtaking views of the surrounding beauty. The upstairs kitchen has been tastefully remodeled, showcasing granite countertops, artistic stone backsplashes, cherry wood flooring, and custom cabinets. Step onto the decks for your morning tea/coffee or yoga meditation. The ground floor offers a second kitchen with bamboo floors, opening to a spacious sunroom or entertaining room with French doors leading to the lower deck and a backyard oasis. Warmth and light grace every corner, with two wood-burning stoves and ample windows creating a passive-solar ambiance. Relax in a hammock beneath mature juniper and piñon trees, lulled by the gentle sounds of the nearby creek, or rejuvenate with a Wim Hof cold plunge. This home offers unmatched versatility, serving as an Airbnb or VRBO rental or as an ideal venue for group ceremonies and entertaining. Just a 12-minute drive to downtown Crestone, where you'll find all the essential amenities, including local supermarkets, a school, and restaurants. Nearby, you'll also discover ski resorts & hot springs Featuring a detached 600 sq.ft. garage, a 12’x16’ Pro Shed, and a 26-ft Growing Spaces geodesic dome. Book your tour today and experience the healing energies of Crestone!
Build your dream home on just over 1/2 acre in this southern Colorado paradise! Baca Grande is a covenant controlled community comprised of approximately 14,000 acres consisting of single-family residential lots, expansive protected greenbelts, a small golf course, tennis court, stables, multiple parks and emergency services. Located in rural Saguache County, Baca Grande is surrounded by the towering 14,000ft peaks of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, the Great Sand Dunes National Park & Preserve and local natural hot springs. Water tap fees paid.
Beautiful lot bordering greenbelt with stunning mountain views. Pinon pines dot the land and a rise from the road offers additional privacy. Located ess than 1/4 mile from paved road. A quick 2 mile drive to town. Electricity, phone, internet, water, and sewer are available. Wired phone/internet and electricity to the lot line. Tap fee is paid. This 1/2 acre lot is an excellent site for a single residence. Enjoy living in the mountains in a great community with the benefits of a world-class natural setting, hiking nearby, solitude, and more than 28 spiritual communities from the world's wisdom traditions. Walk to 14,000 foot peaks, wilderness. Restaurants & services nearby. Local organic foods, alternative construction and solar expertise available. Adjacent lots 772 and 773 are also available for sale
Save so much money and time on your build with this site.Water, electric, and sewer to the building site with a hydrant pump installed, There is a nice clearing for parking, and the site is ready to start on your new home! Building plans will need to be submitted, and there are currently no county codes, just minimal with the Homeowners Association, requiring a 900 sq ft home. Alternative construction types are acceptable. The Sangre De Cristo mountains, are a short walk from the site with a wide variety of wildlife roaming the area. Just minutes from the paved road and all roads are well manitained. The skies are so clear you can see the Starlink satellites pass by with the naked eye, Crestone is a certified Dark Sky Community. High speed internet is available through several companies. Golf course, tennis courts, parks, playgrounds, and hiking trails are all part of this amazing community.
This half-acre lot in Crestone's Chalet II, just off the main paved road, offers easy access to all that Crestone has to offer- the views, the trails, the spiritual centers, and the quirky little town. Perched on the side of a hill, views will be easy to capture. Build up to a second story, and you will easily have epic 360-degree views of the whole valley. Trees offer privacy and the feeling of living amongst the natural landscape of the foothills of the Sangre de Cristo peaks. Please note that services are available to the property but tap fees have not been paid, and there is an old treasurer's deed in the chain of title (expires in 2026). Call Allpine Title in Monte Vista with questions on what that may mean for you (719) 852-0587.
1+ acres on adjoining lots in Chalet Two of the Baca Grande subdivision, famous for its unspoiled natural environment. The panoramic views of the 14,000-foot Sangre de Cristo Mountains and San Luis Valley are breathtaking. The Baca features parks, trails, and staffed firehouse/EMTs. Electric service is underground, reducing fire danger and preserving views. To the north are Spanish Creek greenbelt/trails and access to spiritual centers along Dream Way. To the south are Cottonwood Creek greenbelt/trails, Liberty Trail, Ziggurat, road to big stupa and more. Less than 15 minutes to the town of Crestone, mail, gas, groceries, cafe, restaurant, hardware, gallery, gifts, parks & more. Crestone is an accredited International Dark Skies community, known for sunny days & starry nights. It's a burgeoning mountain community with two local schools, is also a great base to access all that the SLV has to offer: hot springs, retreats, hiking, camping, birding, MTB, climbing, skiing, horseback riding, hunting, fishing, etc. Water & sewer tap fees are paid on lot 3347; please contact Baca Grande Water & Sanitation District for cost/details to hook in. Likewise, please contact SLVREC for cost/details to hook into the electric grid. Great opportunity to build your dream home in the San Luis Valley, far from the the hustle & bustle. Call now for more information!
Fabulous view of Crestone Needle! This is truly an exceptional opportunity for a beautiful 3-lot 1.5 acre consolidated parcel that combines mountain and valley views, privacy, open space protection, piñon pines, and exceptional beauty. Located on the far southern end of the Baca Grande subdivision, it is bounded to the north by the expansive Cottonwood Creek greenbelt. Directly across the street from the parcel is the northern boundary of the Great Sand Dunes National Park! Imagine leaving your front door and having direct access to national park lands! Great for wandering, dog walks, sunsets, and a guarantee that your view will never be obstructed by development. Other nearby amenities include the northern road entrance to the National Park and trails, Cottonwood Creek, the Cottonwood Creek Trail which is the approach for Cottonwood lake and Crestone Needle, and the Vajra Vidya spiritual center. The large stupa is visible on the hill to the east of the property. Crestone and the Baca Grande communities are know for dark night skies, nature, outdoor activities and a diverse and lively residential community. This parcel is suitable for building now, or it can be held as undeveloped land to hold your place for a future build. Electricity is to the lot in three places. Water and Sewer are provided by the Baca Grande Water & Sanitation District tap fees are paid. Wired telephone is across the street. The area has two local internet providers.
1.50 acres in the Grants and electric available! This is a savings of at least $25,000-$35,000 for a solar system. You can additionally have solar if that is your choice. The views from this lot are stupendous with mountain ranges visible on both sides. Sowplowing and road maintnenance are included with your dues. Horses, llamas, livestock are allowed. Create your little homestead away from the hustle and bustle. Where else in Colorado can you buy acreage with gorgeous views at this price?
1.50 acres in the Grants and electric available! This is a savings of at least $25,000-$35,000 for a solar system. You can additionally have solar if that is your choice. The views from this lot are stupendous with mountain ranges visible on both sides. Sowplowing and road maintnenance are included with your dues. Horses, llamas, livestock are allowed. Create your little homestead away from the hustle and bustle. Where else in Colorado can you buy acreage with gorgeous views at this price?
Turn key home, retreat home or AirBNB opportunity. FULLY FURNISHED. This is a peaceful little getaway with a lot of options. The home is nestled in the trees right on the Willow Creek Greenbelt, with a trail, ancient trees, and babbling Willow creek. The space exudes rustic Colorado charm with stunning views of all the peaks, access to trails and hiking and so much more. The greenbelt is accessed from the back of the lot with a babbling brook running behind the home. Amidst the beautiful juniper, piñon, and ponderosa pines on the lot are beautiful mountain views from the back yard and the house. It a perfect place to reconnect with nature. The sale price is for the place fully furnished! Includes so many amenities from silverware to a shed with all the tools you need and a ZIP LINE. A Yurt pad if you chose to build on the property. Truly a catch.
Don't miss this opportunity to purchase one of two adjacent 1/2 acre properties in the Baca Grande Chalet I subdivision (see other listings for 2029), in an amazing part of the community. Flat, buildable property with incredible mountain and valley views, Tap fees paid and water/sewer lines in front of the property. Crestone is a unique location, in part because there are no building codes in the county, so you can build your home with building materials (such as straw and hempcrete) that aren't allowed in many other places. For more information about the building restrictions in the Baca Grande neighborhood, please visit www.bacapoa.org. Come find your bliss in Crestone.
Rare size and location! Large consolidation, almost 3 acres, across from Cottonwood Creek in a secluded part of Baca Grande Chalet 2. The Baca is famous for its breathtaking views and unspoiled natural environment. There are several potential building sites amongst the mature pinon and juniper trees, along with Crestone "conglomerate" rock outcroppings. Within the Baca Grande Water & Sanitation District, there are water and sewer mains in the road. Underground electric service is also available alongside the property, preserving views and reducing fire risk. Across the road is Cottonwood Creek greenbelt & trails, with access to 14,000-foot Crestone Peak & Needle above. Liberty Trail, Ziggurat, and road to the big stupa are nearby. Easy 15-minute drive to the town of Crestone, mail, gas, groceries, cafes, restaurants, brew pub, hardware, gallery, liquor, gifts, and more. Crestone is an accredited International Dark Skies community, famous for sunny days (285/yr) and starry nights. It's also a quirky mountain town, with two local schools, and a burgeoning community. Wellness/Spiritual Retreat, Hiking, Camping, Birding, MTB, Rock Climbing, Skiing, Hot Springs, Horseback Riding, Hunting & Fishing are only some of the pastimes available in the San Luis Valley area. Water & sewer tap fees are unpaid; please contact the water district for cost/details to hook in. Likewise, please contact SLVREC for cost/details to hook into the electric grid. Come build your dream home in the San Luis Valley! Call today for details, or list of local builders/excavators. CORRECT LEGAL DESCRIPTION: BACA GRANDE CH II LOTS 4208-4212 & 4220
The median home value in Crestone, CO is $334,000. This is higher than the county median home value of $195,700. The national median home value is $219,700. The average price of homes sold in Crestone, CO is $334,000. Approximately 26.14% of Crestone homes are owned, compared to 9.09% rented, while 64.77% are vacant. Crestone 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 Crestone real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Crestone, Colorado has a population of 55. Crestone is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 0% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 27.7%.
The median household income for the surrounding county is $34,765 compared to the national median of $57,652. The median age of people living in Crestone is 39.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 80.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 8.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 10.6 inches per year, with 62.2 inches of snow per year.