$1,495,000

16103 US Highway 285, Salida, CO 81201

  • 4 beds |
  • 2 baths |
  • 1,712 sqft
  • Property Icon other
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1997
  • Property Lot Size Icon35acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon 2 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $873/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 10 days ago

Property Description

Nestled on 35 fully fenced and cross-fenced acres, this exceptional property offers a rare blend of functionality, income potential, and breathtaking natural beauty. Designed with versatility in mind, the land is thoughtfully divided into 12 separate corrals and pastures, making it ideal for equestrian operations or livestock management. The property is currently operating as a successful horse motel and is well-equipped to support a variety of agricultural and business ventures. Improvements include two Quonset huts, one featuring six stables and a tack room, and the other offering additional tack space and storage. Two wooden barns provide even more stabling, storage, and workspace, complemented by a round pen for training. The main residence boasts 1,712 square feet with 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a 2-car attached garage. A cozy wood stove in the dining room adds warmth and charm. A separate 650-square-foot 1995 park model trailer with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom provides additional living space for guests, staff, or rental income. Beyond the structures, the property features orchards and direct access to 2,300+ acres of BLM land which leads to the Arkansas River, perfect for rafting, kayaking, and fishing its renowned waters. Expansive views of the Sawatch Mountain Range create a stunning backdrop to the west. Ideally located less than 30 minutes from Monarch Mountain for skiing and year-round recreation, and just 15 minutes from historic Salida, known for its shopping, restaurants, and vibrant art scene. This property offers both convenience and adventure. With multiple income opportunities, including equestrian services, wedding and event hosting, billboard advertising, crop production, and grazing leases, this is a truly unique offering for those seeking both lifestyle and investment potential. Get your cowboy boots and cowgirl boots on this amazing property before this opportunity disappears. Call and schedule your showing today.

Listing Status:
Active
Data Last Updated:
April 30, 2026 at 4:22PM
Listing Office:
Century 21 Community First : justin@firstcolorado.com,719-530-1458
Listing Agent:
Justin Tanner : 719-530-1458
MLS ID:
2151806
  • General: Cathedral Ceiling(s)PantryKitchen Island
  • Appliances: DishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryer
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • A/C: Central AirCeiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Forced AirHeat PumpWood StoveElectronic Air Filter
  • Fireplace: Dining RoomOne
  • Disability Feature: No Stairs
  • Eco/Green Feature: Windows
  • Style: Modular Home
  • Other Structures: DeckPatio
  • Parking: Attached
  • Roofing: Metal
  • General: FrameWood SidingOne
  • Road/Access: EasementPrivately Maintained
  • Originating MLS: ires
  • School District: Salida R-32-J
  • County: Chaffee
  • Zoning: Agricultural Ranching
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Fencing: FencedOther
  • Utilities: Electricity AvailablePropane
  • Water: Well
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Source: ires
  • Exclusions: Seller's Personal Property

This listing courtesy of Justin Tanner , Century 21 Community First

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