What we love about this property and why we purchased it:
Zoned ER- Estate Residential – Allows mobile homes, tiny homes, and camping
Stunning Mountain Views
3 adjoining 5-acre parcels
Average June temperature: High of 77 degrees F and low of 41 degrees F
County-maintained Dirt Road Access in excellent condition (see photos)– Reach your land easily
Low Taxes & No HOA – $220/year in property taxes
Surrounded by farm land
Nearby towns of San Luis, Fort Garland and Blanca
3 miles to the Rio Grande
Nearby Attractions & Amenities
1. Fort Garland (≈15–25 min)
o Grocery, gas stations, hardware, restaurants, and basic services in town
o Historic Fort Garland Museum & Cultural Center and local shops
o Gateway to San Luis Valley outdoor recreation and scenic routes Uncover Colorado
2. Mountain Home Reservoir State Wildlife Area
o Larger scenic reservoir with trout fishing and outdoor access Wikipedia
3. Great Sand Dunes National Park & Preserve (day trip)
o World-famous dunes, hiking, sandboarding, and unique alpine desert scenery (≈45–60 min) Uncover Colorado
4. Los Caminos Antiguos Scenic Byway
o Historic and scenic Colorado back-country drive connecting San Luis Valley landmarks Wikipedia
5. San Luis (historic county seat)
o Oldest town in Colorado with historic sites, the Stations of the Cross Shrine, and local markets Costilla County CO
Why This Land?
Why this lot stands out
3 adjoining lots
78-degrees avg high temp in August
Gorgeous mountain views
County-maintained direct dirt road access
Dark Skies
Hunting, recreation, RV camping
Other Nearby Areas
Nearby Attractions & Recreation
• Rio Grande – ~3 miles
Fishing, wildlife viewing, and scenic river corridor.
• Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve – ~50 miles
Iconic sand dunes, hiking, sandboarding, and stargazing.
• Culebra Peak – ~25 miles
One of Colorado’s 14ers (access via guided or permitted entry).
• San Isabel National Forest – ~35 miles
Expansive public lands for hiking, hunting, and camping.
• Sangre de Cristo Mountains – ~20 miles
Dramatic mountain backdrop with trails, wildlife, and scenic drives.