00 Slaughter Rd, Fort Garland, CO 81133

This 5-acre corner lot offers open, level ground surrounded by sweeping mountain views, including direct views of Mount Blanca. Nearly all usable, the land provides plenty of space for building, camping, or creating a private getaway. Located in a designated Dark Sky Sanctuary area, the clear, star-filled night skies make this property perfect for stargazing and enjoying the stillness of Colorado’s high desert. Access is available year-round, and the property is governed by Costilla County building regulations with no HOA. As an off-grid property, development would require solar or generator power, a septic system, and either a well or cistern for water. The lot’s location provides both seclusion and convenience, with quick access to outdoor attractions across the San Luis Valley: Fort Garland – 7 minutes Mountain Home Reservoir – 10 minutes Smith Reservoir – 22 minutes Great Sand Dunes National Park – 32 minutes Zapata Falls – 36 minutes Alamosa – 33 minutes Whether you’re seeking a spot for a weekend retreat or planning to build your own remote home, this property offers a versatile and scenic setting with unmatched views by day and night.