This is a 3-story, custom built, very well maintained, 4538 SqFt Mountain Home and it sits on just over 5 acres. The property has THE most stunning views of several 14,000 footers in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. It is located at the end of a cul-de-sac, so peaceful and quiet, surrounded by mature pinon pines. Sangre de Cristo Ranches is a Forbes development, only 5 minutes east of the quaint town of Fort Garland, 30 minutes east of the university town of Alamosa and 30 minutes west of the artist town of La Veta. With 2 large living areas, a gorgeous and large kitchen, a fabulous master suite plus 3 large additional bedrooms and 4 baths, a hot tub and a super cozy sunroom, this house is perfect for entertaining lots of family and friends! There are 2 garages, one is large enough to house an RV and several cars. The owner also had his workshop in it. Mountain Home Reservoir, which is stocked, is only minutes away. The house is on the electric grid, has an excellent private well and a septic with leach field. Fast Fiber Internet is in the road and can easily be connected. Costilla county does a great job of keeping the roads accessible year-round, taxes are only $903.64. This house has only had one owner and the owner built this house for himself and his family. The owner is a very well respected and loved home builder, who built many homes in this area. He put all his love and skills in this home! You must see it in person to fully appreciate it. The master suite can also be used as a fantastic sitting room. The 3 big picture windows give you an incredible panoramic view of the high, snow-capped mountains, truly unbeatable! The lower floor has 1 bedroom, 1 bath, a large living/family room with wood stove, laundry room and a hot tub room. The main floor has a living room, large kitchen plus dining, 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a sunroom. The upper level has that totally fabulous Master Suite with THE most stunning views, with bath and two study/library areas.
Single-familyProperty Type
1984Year Built
5.02 acresLot Size
$111Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
5 car garageParking
Listed by • Blanca Peak Realty
Contact: 719-379-2525
Bought with Other MLS Non-REcolorado• NON MLS PARTICIPANT
New Construction Status: Not New, Previously Owned
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 4,538
Zoning: residential
Land Information
Crops: None
Lot Information
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Outbuildings
Road Surface Type: Dirt
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $903.64
Tax Year: 2019
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Well Information: Type: Private Usage: Household Inside Only
Has Water Rights: No
Sewer: Septic Tank
Sewer Supplier: Septic Tank
Utilities: Electricity Available
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee YN: Yes
Association Transfer Fee: No
Association Name: S.D.C.R. HOA-voluntary
Has HOA
Association Fee: $25
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School: Sierra Grande
Middle Or Junior High School: Sierra Grande
High School: Sierra Grande
High School District: Sierra Grande R-30
Location Information
Directions: From HWY 160, turn onto Trinchera Rd. Turn right on Hodge Rd, left on Paine Rd, right on Salomon Rd, right on Mead Rd. The property is at the end of the cul-de-sac.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,464
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5.01 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1984
Year Renovated: 1984
County: Costilla County
APN: 70270330
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 23, 2026
Other
Green Information
Green Energy Efficient: Windows
Around this home
Schools
Sierra Grande School
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 4.1mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 83° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11.1 hours in
June and 6.7 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.