This property spans 160 acres of fully fenced and meticulously maintained land that has been seeded with a variety of grasses such as buffalo grass. It features 2 permitted domestic wells, including rights to underground water for irrigation with a seasonal pond. The land offers the potential for subdivision into four parcels, allowing for individual sales or the option to keep portions as desired. With the appropriate permits and county approval, you can build three residential structures for every 40 acres. This is a fantastic opportunity to establish a family compound or generate income by selling off parcels, allowing others to enjoy the breathtaking beauty of the Sangre De Cristo Mountains while raising and growing your own food. If you're looking for acreage to build your homestead, look no further. The existing 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home can serve as a cozy guest house or mother-in-law suite, or you can finish it as you want creating your very own farmhouse with wrap around deck and outstanding views. There is a well built 24x44 shop with 2 overhead doors allowing for 4 vehicles. Additionally, the property is equipped with solar panels and 18,000 watt hours of battery storage, allowing for off grid living while still providing the convenience of electricity at the property line should you choose to connect to the grid. Located just minutes away from essential amenities for groceries and gas, it's also a short drive to the town of Salida, where you can enjoy dining, festivals, skiing, white water rafting, fishing, hiking, and so much more. Are you a hunter? Transform this property into a hunting camp with a short drive to unit 681 you have almost 60,000 acres of BLM land. Do you dream of having a guest retreat? The possibilities are endless-bring your vision an create the dream you've always wanted!
For sale
$550,000
51655 County Road U, Saguache, CO 81149
2beds
1,152sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2017
160 Acres Lot
$535,900 Zestimate®
$477/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Seasonal pondOutstanding viewsWrap around deckSolar panels
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 14, 2025 at 06:00pm
Listed by:
Keri Gage 970-531-4661 kerigagerealtor@gmail.com,
Century 21 Community First
Source: REcolorado,MLS#: 8399005

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Oven, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,152
- Total interior livable area: 1,152 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,152
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Wrap Around
- Fencing: Full
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Plains
- Waterfront features: Pond
Lot
- Size: 160 Acres
- Features: Level, Open Space, Subdividable
- Residential vegetation: Grassed
Details
- Parcel number: 448735400048
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: Well Allows For
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Frame, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- Year built: 2017
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Agriculture/Ditch Water, Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity To Lot Line, Off Grid
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Moffat
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $477/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $261,823
- Annual tax amount: $1,466
- Date on market: 5/24/2025
- Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan
- Exclusions: Sellers Personal Property, Farm Equipment, Garage Contents.
- Ownership: Individual
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Dirt, Gravel
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