$1,000,000
Salida, CO 81201
- 70.00 Acres
- Chaffee County
- 2 Beds
- 1 Baths
Key Features
- Property Type: Residential
- Status: Active
- MLS® ID: 4267349
- Year Built: 2002
- Lot/Acreage: 70
- County: Chaffee
- Neighborhood: None
Interior Details
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Microwave, Water Softener Owned, Water Purifier Owned, Disposal
- Heating: Wood Stove, Radiator
- Fireplaces: 1
- Water: Well, Cistern
Exterior Details
- Garage: 6
- Zoning: Residentail
- Roof: Metal
- Other Structures: Outbuildings
- Sewer: Septic, Septic Tank
- Virtual Tour Link: View Tour #1
Description
Mountain Retreat - on 70 Acres Surrounded by National Forest. Family compound, hunter's retreat, artist's getaway, mechanic's haven, or secluded meditation spot-this one-of-a-kind property offers endless possibilities, just 30 minutes from downtown Salida. Accessed via a forest service road, the 70-acre parcel is private, bordered by National Forest and BLM land. Live comfortably off-grid with an extensive solar system, generator, propane, well and spring water rights -all designed to power the home, workshop, and more without relying on the grid. The property features a historic log cabin that blends rustic charm with modern upgrades, including expansive decks to take in the stunning 360-degree views. A 1,760 sq ft steel building (built in 2019) serves as a fully-equipped workshop with power, heat, water, and a car lift-ideal for mechanics or hobbyists. Adding to the property's character is a vintage 1,872 sq ft Kentucky barn, along with a greenhouse, carport, and utility shed for additional flexibility. A spring-fed water right provides irrigation potential. Whether you plan to build an additional residence or simply enjoy the untouched landscape, this off-grid sanctuary offers rare versatility of modern conveniences with thousands of acres national forest out your door step. Schedule a private tour and discover the peace, beauty of the surrounding nature, and the future possibilities of this extraordinary retreat.
Location
- Address: 795 County Road 55 Salida CO 81201
- City: Salida
- State: CO
- Zip: 81201
Head south on HWY 50 towards Wellsville approx 5 miles from Salida. Take a left on CR 7 towards across the Arkansas River for 1 Mile. Turn Left on CR 45 .2 miles. Turn right CR 54 for 1.5 Miles. Locked gate as you continue on CR 55. The property will be on your right.
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Listing # Courtesy of Shawn Allison of Century 21 Community First. Last Updated: June 10, 2025.
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