Rustic Mountain Retreat in Howard, Colorado. Escape to this charming two-story D-Log chalet on 10.38 secluded, heavily wooded acres in scenic Howard, Colorado. Designed to embrace the beauty of the Rockies, the home features dramatic south-facing prow windows that frame breathtaking views of the Twin Sisters and Sangre de Cristo Mountains, while the north side offers expansive vistas across the Arkansas River Valley. Inside, a warm and inviting layout includes a full bedroom and bathroom both upstairs in the open loft and on the main level—ideal for guests or multi-generational living. A cozy wood-burning stove anchors the great room, perfect for chilly mountain evenings. Multiple outbuildings provide space for vehicles, toys, storage, workshop, hobbies, or anything your mountain lifestyle dreams include. Water tank can be filled for fire suppression or outdoor watering. Access to The Arkansas River and Public Lands nearby. A short drive to Salida, Canon City, or Monarch Ski area. Peaceful, private, and rich with natural beauty—this is Colorado living at its best. Not in a subdivision. Property falls within Upper Arkansas Water Conservancy District. The well can be be augmented to allow for horses and outdoor watering. There is a stall, loafing shed, and corral. Property is mostly fenced.
For sale
$600,000
10990 US Highway 50, Howard, CO 81233
2beds
1,704sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1988
10.38 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$352/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Secluded heavily wooded acresMultiple outbuildingsDramatic south-facing prow windowsCozy wood-burning stove
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Listing updated: June 05, 2025 at 01:40pm
Listed by:
Martin Epp 719-221-1642 epp@firstcolorado.com,
Century 21 Community First
Source: REcolorado,MLS#: 2996526

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Primary bathroom
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Smoke Free, T&G Ceilings
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,704
- Total interior livable area: 1,704 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,704
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Carport
- Carport spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Valley
Lot
- Size: 10.38 Acres
- Features: Secluded
- Residential vegetation: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 78001790
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horse amenities: Corral(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Chalet
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Log
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1988
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Phone Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Howard
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $352/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $879
- Date on market: 6/5/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Exclusions: Owner's Personal Property And Furnishings.
- Ownership: Individual
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Dirt
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