Discover the possibilities on this scenic 5-acre parcel conveniently located near Highway 142 in the beautiful Rio Grande Ranches of Southern Colorado. The front portion of the property offers level terrain, providing an excellent location for a future home, cabin, or weekend getaway while allowing you to enjoy the peaceful surroundings and expansive mountain views. Nature lovers will appreciate the abundant wildlife that frequents the area, including pronghorn, mule deer, elk, sandhill cranes, hawks, and a variety of native bird species. Enjoy spectacular sunsets, dark star-filled skies, and the quiet beauty that make the San Luis Valley such a special place to call home. With the installation of a septic system and a cistern or well (if permitted), along with the area's abundant sunshine for solar power, this property offers outstanding potential for an off-grid lifestyle or future investment. Conveniently located near Highway 142, you'll enjoy easy access while still experiencing the privacy and tranquility of rural Colorado. Whether you're looking to build, invest, or simply own your own piece of the San Luis Valley, this property is ready for your vision. Seller financing is available with $1,000 down, 10% annual interest, and 36-month terms, making land ownership more affordable. The seller acquired this property through a Costilla County tax lien sale. Property taxes are current. Please contact the listing agent for additional information.
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Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Centennial School
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 15.3mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Property details
Interior
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Interior features
Unimproved land (no interior structures or interior features listed)
Exterior features
Level terrain
Dirt road access
Home design
Land parcel (Unimproved)
Subject to covenants
Parking
No garage
No designated parking features
Construction
No structures listed (unimproved land)
Utilities
No municipal water
No sewer service
No water rights
Sale and tax history for 18 Russ Rd
Sale History
Tax History
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Event
Price
IRES as Distributed by MLS Grid #8374061
Jul 12, 2024
Listed
$5,800
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Vacant Land
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Costilla County
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71559450
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Last updated by owner on Jul 12, 2024.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 85° 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
San Pablo, CO • 81152
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Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 1% for direct sun exposure in San Pablo. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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