Location & Charm! Historic charm meets commercial potential in this unique property near downtown Salida with private access to the Arkansas River and River Trail! This 2,518 sq. ft. home is currently operating as a hostel but offers endless possibilities for business or residential use. Part of the River West Subdivision yet zoned commercial, the property features 4 spacious upstairs bedrooms, each with its own gas fireplace and en-suite bathroom, and large flex space at the top of the wooden banister, making it perfect for a boutique inn, short-term rental, or private residence.
The expansive first floor includes a welcoming foyer that doubles as a lobby, a cozy living room with a hearth and wood-burning fireplace, a dining room with its own fireplace, and a kitchen complete with a breakfast nook, large pantry, and access to a basement with laundry facilities. Hidden details, like a secret passage to the butler’s closet, add to the property's historical charm.
The home features LVP flooring on the main level and carpet in the upstairs bedrooms. A side entrance with a mudroom leads to a lovely side yard with room to bbq and outdoor entertaining. Loads of parking (approximately 8-10 parking spaces) offers convenience for guests clients. Custom built-ins and ample storage throughout make this property practical as well as beautiful.
Whether you're looking to continue its current use, start a new business, or create a unique & beautiful residence, this property offers ample space and flexibility and an UNBEATABLE location. Only a short stroll from downtown shops and restaurants and adjacent to Marvin Park, river trail and Sands Lake. Schedule a showing today!
For sale
$1,100,000
225 W State Highway 291, Salida, CO 81201
5beds
2,518sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
0.27 Acres Lot
$1,049,100 Zestimate®
$437/sqft
$82/mo HOA
What's special
Gas fireplaceLovely side yardCustom built-insAmple storageLarge pantrySpacious upstairs bedroomsEn-suite bathroom
- 133 days
- on Zillow |
- 455 |
- 12 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 16, 2025 at 01:31pm
Listed by:
Susan Hughes 719-539-8886 SDHughes@PinonRealEstate.com,
Pinon Real Estate Group LLC
Source: REcolorado,MLS#: 4456869

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 3/4 bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Private With Entrance Flex Space Room And Gas Fireplace
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Description: Spacious, Great Views, Ensuite Bathroom And Fireplace
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Description: Spacious, Great Views, Ensuite Bathroom And Fireplace
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Description: Small Bedroom With Secret Closet Walkthrough To Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Description: Spacious, Great Views, Ensuite Bathroom And Fireplace
- Level: Upper
Primary bathroom
- Description: Full Bathroom With Claw Tup
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Description: Off Kitchen With Laundry
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Description: Off Living Room
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Level: Upper
Bonus room
- Description: Front Entrance Foyer Or Lobby
- Level: Main
Bonus room
- Description: Off Kitchen Pantry? Or Make Downstairs Bedroom Bigger
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Description: Sunny With Wood-Burning Stove, Built-In Cabinets Off Kitchen
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Description: Complete With Kitchen Nook Off Side Entrance Mudroom
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Description: Shared With One Of Downstairs Bathrooms Off Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Description: Spacious With Fireplace And Tall Ceilings
- Level: Main
Mud room
- Description: Side Entrance Mud Room Into Kitchen
- Level: Main
Heating
- Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 6
- Fireplace features: Electric, Gas, Wood Burning Stove
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,518
- Total interior livable area: 2,518 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,518
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Details: Off Street Spaces: 10
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: R368132200051
- Zoning: Commercial (C-1)
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: River West Salida
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $247 quarterly
- HOA name: River West
- HOA phone: 719-539-4481
Location
- Region: Salida
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $437/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $651,347
- Annual tax amount: $6,089
- Date on market: 12/14/2024
- Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional
- Exclusions: Seller, Tenants, And Business Personal Property
- Ownership: Individual
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved