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  • $1,000,000

    795 County Road 55, Salida, CO 81201

    2beds
    1,439sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2002
    70 Acres Lot
    $904,600 Zestimate®
    $695/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Historic log cabinFully-equipped workshopSurrounded by national forestExpansive decksCar liftPower heat waterSteel building
    Mountain Retreat – Home 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.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: 20 hours ago

    Listed by:

    Shawn Allison 303-521-5161 Shawn@firstcolorado.com,

    Century 21 Community First

    Source: REcolorado,MLS#: 4267349MLS Logo
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Description: Primary Bedroom
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 150 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 x 15
    Bedroom
    • Description: Sleeping Loft
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 171 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9 x 19
    Bathroom
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Description: Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 273 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13 x 21
    Laundry
    • Description: Laundry
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Description: Living Room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 399 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 21 x 19
    Sun room
    • Description: Sun Portch Off Living Room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 72 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9 x 8
    Heating
    • Electric, Radiant Floor, Wood Stove
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Water Purifier, Water Softener
    Features
    • Flooring: Concrete, Tile, Wood
    • Has basement: No
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,439
    • Total interior livable area: 1,439 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,439

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 8
    • Parking features: Shared Driveway
    • Garage spaces: 6
    • Carport spaces: 2
    • Covered spaces: 8
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Fire Pit
    • Fencing: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Meadow, Mountain(s), Valley
    Lot
    • Size: 70 Acres
    • Features: Borders National Forest, Borders Public Land, Irrigated, Many Trees, Meadow, Mountainous, Near Ski Area, Rock Outcropping, Secluded, Sloped, Suitable For Grazing
    • Residential vegetation: Aspen, Brush, Cleared, Grassed, Heavily Wooded, Wooded
    Details
    • Parcel number: R380701100003
    • Zoning: Residentail
    • Special conditions: Standard
    • Horses can be raised: Yes
    • Horse amenities: Water - Stream/Spring

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Log, Straw, Stucco
    • Roof: Metal
    Condition
    • Updated/Remodeled
    • Year built: 2002

    Utilities & green energy

    • Water: Cistern, Spring, Well
    • Utilities for property: Off Grid, Propane

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
    • Subdivision: None
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Salida

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $695/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $799,941
    • Annual tax amount: $2,548
    • Date on market: 5/28/2025
    • Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional
    • Exclusions: Seller's Personal Property, Furniture Negotiable, Freezer, Starlink Dish
    • Ownership: Individual
    • Has irrigation water rights: Yes
    • Road surface type: Gravel
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