Courtesy: First Colorado Land Office, Inc.
Hillary Mitchek
719-649-8495
This 1.48-acre vacant lot offers great potential for building your dream home with stunning views in every direction. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood along the Arkansas River, it combines natural beauty with convenience. The HOA plans exciting future amenities, including open space and river access with a boat launch, perfect for outdoor and river enthusiasts. This land comes with a builder ready to go, offering a unique opportunity to start your project without delay. Perfect for building your dream home or an investment property! You’ll also be just a short drive from River Runners, a local hotspot known for great food, live music, and fun summer nights. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, this lot provides an exceptional opportunity to enjoy mountain living.
Courtesy: Pulse Real Estate Group LLC
Jason Tippetts
719-306-2361
This beautiful level lot of over an acre has views in every direction and is located on newly paved road. Water tap fee has been paid already. Electricity is located at the lot line. This property is ready to build on. Located just a few minutes from downtown Buena Vista, hiking trails and the Arkansas River.
Courtesy: eXp Realty, LLC
Troy Lyon
720-908-2236
New Year New Price! Discover an exceptional mixed-use development opportunity in the thriving mountain town of Buena Vista. On any given day, main street emanates a buzz of activity from weekend and work-from-home warriors gearing up for their adventure: hiking, biking, rafting, skiing, soaking in the hot springs to name a few. In between activities, you will find crowds strolling in and out of the shops on East Main Street Business District. This lot is superbly located between the old town of East Main and the rapid new growth on South Main. Recent development on the adjacent block includes roof top patio dining of the Buena Viking and CKS River Supply / Shorehouse hotel next door. On the same block, the La Vista building sets the precedent of possibility, featuring storefront shops on the mail level, and 24 high end apartments above. Mixed use zoning offers a unique blend of use including residential, commercial and short-term rental potential. As you can see, this lot on East Main offers an abundance of opportunities that is limited to your imagination. The current owner has architectural plans which can be sold at closing which entail a three-story building featuring: A store front, 3-bedroom residence and a separate 1-bedroom residence that could be used for short term rental income or additional living quarters. This opportunity is perfectly situated in the heart of Buena Vista to take advantage of the vibrant community and stunning natural surroundings. If you build it, they will come.
Courtesy: First Colorado Land Office, Inc.
Darcy Shaffer
719-251-7299
Prime Mixed-Use Rural Lot in Buena Vista, CO Seize this incredible opportunity to own 2.38 acres of prime Mixed-Use Rural (MUR) land with approximately 279 feet of Highway 24 frontage—ideal for commercial or recreational development. Located just a quarter-mile north of True Value, Tractor Supply, and Love’s, this property offers high visibility and convenient access in the heart of Chaffee County. Under the new Chaffee County Land Use Code (effective 1/1/2025), the MUR zoning district is designed to support economic development that aligns with the area’s recreational, agricultural, and tourism-driven character. Potential uses may include recreation companies, campgrounds, hospitality businesses, and more (buyer to verify approved uses with the county). Property Features: ? Highway 24 frontage for excellent exposure ? Utilities available – phone, natural gas, and power at the lot line ? 3-phase electric available ? Well and septic required ? Located in unincorporated Chaffee County This is a rare investment opportunity in one of Colorado’s most sought-after mountain communities. Whether you envision a thriving business or a unique development project, this property offers the flexibility and location to make it happen.
Courtesy: Full Circle Real Estate Group
Mona Bellantonio
719-207-0451
Amazing views of Mt. Princeton, great location, beautiful treed 2+/- acre lot in Lakeside Estates Preserve. Abundant wildlife, nicely treed with wonderful mountain views. Close to town but quiet and peaceful this level lot is ready for you. Easy access to town, river, walking trails, National Forest and all this area offers. Augmentation provided for well (Well must be drilled by buyer, No lake access).
Courtesy: Mossy Oak Properties / Mountain Ranch and Home Brokers
Jon Adams
719-207-3666
86 acre Colorado back country recreational property for sale. 11,400 to 12,400 feet elevation completely surrounded by National Forest. Forest service road access in summer months and snowmobile access in the winter. Top of the world views of the surrounding mountains, valleys, and Twin Lakes. Varied terrain from high alpine meadows to dark timber with plenty of level building sites for a cabin or an RV. Historic mining trail connects the upper terrain to the valley floor below where there is an old miner's cabin and evidence of historical gold rush activity. This trail is the only decent access to the upper end of Boswell Gulch providing basically private access to the entire basin and provides access for elk, deer, bear, and other wildlife to traverse the mountain. This property has better access than many of the high elevation properties in the area while offering privacy and adventure as the only decent access point to the entire basin below. For the hunters; this is a draw unit (GMU 48) with exceptional hunting opportunities for elk and deer. Bear, mountain lion, Rocky Mountain Goat, and moose have been seen on the property was well. There is good fishing in the ponds throughout the basin and limitless exploring of mostly untouched terrain. Total of 10 patented mining claims including all surface rights, 100% mineral right ownership on 5 of the claims, 50% ownership of the mineral rights on the other 5 claims. You can build on the property per Chaffee County Land Use Code. You have the right to drill a well (with permit). Property is off-grid. Approximately 9.7 miles from Highway 24 to the property. Road to the property is in good shape. 4wd vehicle is recommended but this is not an extreme 4x4 road. 95% of the road is traversable in a 2wd vehicle. There are a few spots where higher clearance and 4wd may be necessary. Chaffee County GIS maps are inaccurate for the properties in this specific area. Follow virtual tour link for info and maps.
Courtesy: Full Circle Real Estate Group
Mark Krasnow
719-221-1500
E. Main Street is the commercial business center of Buena Vista, and the east end of E. Main Street is the newest and quickest growing part of downtown BV. This block will be a significant part of the connectivity between South Main and the E. Main St business district. Anchored by the La Vista building on the NE corner (home to Cool River Coffee, Chocolatte, the Hi-Lonesome Boutique, Blueflower Candies, and 24 apartments), this block of E. Main St sees a lot of foot traffic from the new CKS, new Buena Viking, Louies Ice Cream, House Rock Kitchen, and all the other businesses on the next block west. The fenced garden is on Lot 10. This property (Lot 9) is to the right of the fenced garden. This block is zoned Mixed Use Main Street, which allows vacation rentals. According to the Town of BV Short-Term Rental License Limits “Natural persons or entities who seek to license their property in the MU-MS zone district (properties that front East Main St. and typically have an East Main Street address) or in the South Main PUD are not subject to a percentage cap. Limit of three (3) licenses per structure when the structure is under single ownership.” Some of the permitted by-right uses are: multifamily dwelling, bar or tavern, bed and breakfast, restaurant, microbrewery, distillery, winery, general retail, office, medical or dental. Commercial is required on the ground floor facing E. Main Street. This block is 133’ deep; most in town lots are 125’ deep.
Courtesy: Pinon Real Estate Group LLC
Stacy Lowe
719-221-0682
This is a beautifully treed lot near the top of Trout Creek pass with quick access to Highway 24/285. Only minutes from National Forest and yet a private lot. There is currently no active HOA but it might be starting up again. No HOA dues at this time. Covenants for Trout Meadows do apply.
This is a beautifully treed lot near the top of Trout Creek pass with quick access to Highway 24/285. Only minutes from National Forest and yet a private lot. There is currently no active HOA but it might be starting up again. No HOA dues at this time. Covenants for Trout Meadows do apply.
Courtesy: Worth Clark Realty
Coby Vidakovich
719-966-9588
Welcome to your own private oasis nestled among the breathtaking Collegiate Peaks Mountains, just moments away from the charming town of Buena Vista! This pristine 5.5-acre parcel of creek-front property offers an unparalleled opportunity to build your dream retreat in the heart of nature's splendor, while being conveniently close to amenities. Imagine waking up to the serene melody of cottonwood creek flowing gently by, while being greeted by panoramic vistas of the majestic Collegiate Peaks Mountains. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or simply seeking tranquility, this parcel offers the perfect canvas for your vision. With multiple building sites to choose from, each boasting its own unique terrain and charm, the possibilities are endless. Whether you envision a rustic cabin tucked away in the woods, a contemporary masterpiece overlooking the creek, or anything in between, this land provides the ideal setting to bring your dreams to life. Located just a stone's throw away from Buena Vista's renowned golf course, you'll have easy access to leisure activities while still enjoying the privacy and seclusion of your own piece of paradise. Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature. Explore winding trails, fish in the crystal-clear waters of the creek, or simply relax and soak in the unparalleled views from your own piece of paradise. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to own a slice of Colorado's mountain paradise, conveniently located near Buena Vista's amenities. Contact us today to schedule a private tour and start envisioning the possibilities for your future on this remarkable property.
Welcome to your own private oasis nestled among the breathtaking Collegiate Peaks Mountains, just moments away from the charming town of Buena Vista! This pristine 5.5-acre parcel of creek-front property offers an unparalleled opportunity to build your dream retreat in the heart of nature's splendor, while being conveniently close to amenities. Imagine waking up to the serene melody of cottonwood creek flowing gently by, while being greeted by panoramic vistas of the majestic Collegiate Peaks Mountains. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or simply seeking tranquility, this parcel offers the perfect canvas for your vision. With multiple building sites to choose from, each boasting its own unique terrain and charm, the possibilities are endless. Whether you envision a rustic cabin tucked away in the woods, a contemporary masterpiece overlooking the creek, or anything in between, this land provides the ideal setting to bring your dreams to life. Located just a stone's throw away from Buena Vista's renowned golf course, you'll have easy access to leisure activities while still enjoying the privacy and seclusion of your own piece of paradise. Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature. Explore winding trails, fish in the crystal-clear waters of the creek, or simply relax and soak in the unparalleled views from your own piece of paradise. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to own a slice of Colorado's mountain paradise, conveniently located near Buena Vista's amenities. Contact us today to schedule a private tour and start envisioning the possibilities for your future on this remarkable property.
Courtesy: Eclipse Property Management & Real Estate
Thomas Doumas
719-641-7920
Here is a great lot in the heart of Buena Vista to build your dream home. This lot is conveniently located near the Historic East Main Street and South Main. Your home will be close to all the amenities that Buena Vista offers.
Courtesy: Eclipse Property Management & Real Estate
Thomas Doumas
719-641-7920
Here is a great lot in the heart of Buena Vista to build your dream home. This lot is conveniently located near the Historic East Main Street and South Main. Your home will be close to all the amenities that Buena Vista offers.
Courtesy: Eclipse Property Management & Real Estate
Thomas Doumas
719-641-7920
Here is a great lot in the heart of Buena Vista to build your dream home. This lot is conveniently located near the Historic East Main Street and South Main. Your home will be close to all the amenities that Buena Vista offers.
Courtesy: Full Circle Real Estate Group
Mary Kale
719-221-2879
This lot is on National Forest Drive located very close to the walking trail into the National Forest. It's 3.06 acres, very flat, and is a wonderful lot to build your dream home on. It's nicely treed for desired privacy. If you love the Game Trail Subdivision like so many others do, you should check this lot out. Game Trail offers central water, recycling, trash and they do an excellent job maintaining the roads and with snow removal. Game Trail is a much-desired subdivision being covenant-controlled and is nearly built out. It has a lot of social clubs and fun activities to be a part of. A great place to call "home". Feel free to walk the property at any time.
Courtesy: First Colorado Land Office, Inc.
Julie Kersting
719-395-7840
Desirable building lot in the Glenview Subdivision is 2 acres with homes already constructed on both sides so you can determine the optimal location for your new construction. Central water system in place and the water tap fee has been paid; there will be a fee to connect to the system at time of construction. This lot to be serviced by septic system installed by the buyer at time of construction. Paved roads, electricity and natural gas at the lot line and impressive mountain views in every direction. This is one of the last 2 acre vacant lots available in Glenview Subdivision providing a spacious building site and opportunity to plan outdoor space, floor plan and any outbuildings. This subdivision filing allows for site-built homes only, no modular or manufactured homes are allowed.
Courtesy: E.P.I. REALTY
Margaret Edel
720-260-1081
THIS IS IT! This large 2 acre lot in the exclusive The Reserve at Cottonwood Creek subdivision is waiting for you to build your dream home and have elbow room with your neighbors! "The Reserve" as homeowners call it, has 5 miles of trails that wind through the subdivision along the creek, 4 catch and release trout ponds and beautiful Aspen trees. The Pavilion is located by two of the trout ponds with a bucket of fish food to feed the fish for your entertainment. The Pavilion also offers outdoor BBQ grill and fireplace dining - available to reserve for your planned private party. "The Reserve" even has public sewer so no need to deal with a septic system. Oh, and don't forget the Views!!! Mt. Princeton and Columbia are as BIG as life! Surrounded by Fourteeners your dream home can have 360 degree views of the Collegiate Peaks and more. The Reserve is conveniently located only 3.5 miles from BV Main St Hub with lots of dining and shopping! Enjoy the pavilion while your children have fun at the playground and explore the historic homestead cabins. Need some more family fun; the Drive-In Movie Theater is less than a mile away for nostalgic entertainment! Need more adventure? What floats your boat??? Rafting, kayaking, hiking, Sup-boarding, skiing, 4-wheeling, dirt bikes, fishing, camping, mountain biking, road biking? You name it, BV has it all and then some! Want some libations - BV has a local Craft Brewery "Eddyline Brewery" and a Whiskey Distillery "The Deerhammer". Soooo much to do and see... Cottonwood Lake is only about 6 miles up the road for lots of outdoor fun. You won't find a better location with better amenities so close to town yet you feel you have escaped it all. Let's make this happen - and one more bonus - architectural plans are available with this lot. THIS LOT IS IT!
Riverfront lot with spectacular mountain views only minutes from Buena Vista, CO! This nearly 1 acre lot boasts approx. 126 ft. of private Arkansas River frontage and offers 360-degree views of the Collegiate Peaks, Buffalo Peaks, Browns Canyon and Sangre de Cristo Mt. Range. Currently the lowest priced riverfront lot in the newer luxury river community of River Meadow Estates. This is the perfect spot to build your Colorado mountain dream home and experience the quintessential mountain lifestyle with the convenience of nearby amenities. Enjoy a short walk to the private community boat launch or launch your raft or kayak from your own back yard. This property offers easy access to the river and all the outdoor recreation Buena Vista and Chaffee County, CO have to offer. The Arkansas River is known for gold medal fishing and is a hot spot for rafting, kayaking and river sports. Hiking and biking trails are plentiful in this area and the renown Mt. Princeton Hot Springs is just minutes away. Nearby Buena Vista offers a warm community and numerous amenities including restaurants, grocery, shops and more. Short term rentals are allowed pending County approval. ADU's are allowed. See River Meadow Estates website for more community info: www.rivermeadowestates.com. Here's your chance to build the Colorado mountain home you've been waiting for!
Courtesy: HomeSmart Preferred Realty
Monica McCarthy
512-635-7338
Riverfront lot with spectacular mountain views only minutes from Buena Vista, CO! This nearly 1 acre lot boasts approx. 126 ft. of private Arkansas River frontage and offers 360-degree views of the Collegiate Peaks, Buffalo Peaks, Browns Canyon and Sangre de Cristo Mt. Range. Currently the lowest priced riverfront lot in the newer luxury river community of River Meadow Estates. This is the perfect spot to build your Colorado mountain dream home and experience the quintessential mountain lifestyle with the convenience of nearby amenities. Enjoy a short walk to the private community boat launch or launch your raft or kayak from your own back yard. This property offers easy access to the river and all the outdoor recreation Buena Vista and Chaffee County, CO have to offer. The Arkansas River is known for gold medal fishing and is a hot spot for rafting, kayaking and river sports. Hiking and biking trails are plentiful in this area and the renown Mt. Princeton Hot Springs is just minutes away. Nearby Buena Vista offers a warm community and numerous amenities including restaurants, grocery, shops and more. Short term rentals are allowed pending County approval. ADU's are allowed. See River Meadow Estates website for more community info: www.rivermeadowestates.com. Here's your chance to build the Colorado mountain home you've been waiting for!
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Collegiate Peaks Realty
Austina Campbell
719-207-0656
Embrace the ultimate Colorado lifestyle on this breathtaking piece of vacant land boasting Arkansas River frontage and unparalleled views of the majestic Mt. Princeton. Situated in a prime location near Buena Vista, this property offers a rare opportunity for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. With gold medal fishing, rafting, and kayaking right at your doorstep, and the Mt. Princeton Hot Springs just a stone's throw away, this is a dream location for those seeking adventure and tranquility in equal measure. Own a slice of riverfront paradise with direct access to the pristine waters of the Arkansas River, renowned for its gold medal fishing and thrilling rafting and kayaking opportunities. Marvel at the awe-inspiring vistas of the towering Mt. Princeton, one of Colorado's most iconic peaks, providing a stunning backdrop to your daily adventures. Located just a short distance from the charming town of Buena Vista, you'll have easy access to its vibrant community, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Indulge in relaxation and rejuvenation at the nearby Mt. Princeton Hot Springs, where you can soak in natural mineral waters surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery. Whether you dream of building your mountain retreat, a riverside cabin, or simply owning a piece of pristine wilderness, this vacant land offers endless possibilities for realizing your vision. Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and find serenity and tranquility in the peaceful embrace of nature, where the sounds you'll hear are the gentle rush of the river. Seize the opportunity to live your adventure in the heart of Colorado's Rocky Mountains, where every day offers a new opportunity for exploration and discovery. This is the northernmost lot in the subdivision which allows you to build without having a neighbor to the north right next door. The lot also has old growth trees. The property goes to the center of the Arkansas River.
Embrace the ultimate Colorado lifestyle on this breathtaking piece of vacant land boasting Arkansas River frontage and unparalleled views of the majestic Mt. Princeton. Situated in a prime location near Buena Vista, this property offers a rare opportunity for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. With gold medal fishing, rafting, and kayaking right at your doorstep, and the Mt. Princeton Hot Springs just a stone's throw away, this is a dream location for those seeking adventure and tranquility in equal measure. Own a slice of riverfront paradise with direct access to the pristine waters of the Arkansas River, renowned for its gold medal fishing and thrilling rafting and kayaking opportunities. Marvel at the awe-inspiring vistas of the towering Mt. Princeton, one of Colorado's most iconic peaks, providing a stunning backdrop to your daily adventures. Located just a short distance from the charming town of Buena Vista, you'll have easy access to its vibrant community, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Indulge in relaxation and rejuvenation at the nearby Mt. Princeton Hot Springs, where you can soak in natural mineral waters surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery. Whether you dream of building your mountain retreat, a riverside cabin, or simply owning a piece of pristine wilderness, this vacant land offers endless possibilities for realizing your vision. Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and find serenity and tranquility in the peaceful embrace of nature, where the sounds you'll hear are the gentle rush of the river. Seize the opportunity to live your adventure in the heart of Colorado's Rocky Mountains, where every day offers a new opportunity for exploration and discovery. This is the northernmost lot in the subdivision which allows you to build without having a neighbor to the north right next door. The lot also has old growth trees. The property goes to the center of the Arkansas River.
Courtesy: First Colorado Land Office, Inc.
Jeff Post
719-539-6682
Commercial lot on Antero Circle in Buena Vista. This is a .88 acre lot that is level, cleared, and ready for improvements. The power and utilities are already at the lot line and the driveway is cut from the cul-de-sac. It is at the back of Antero Circle and tucked behind other established commercial properties which allows for some privacy and plenty of opportunities for building. Call today for more details and information.
Courtesy: Worth Clark Realty
Coby Vidakovich
719-966-9588
This amazing 40-acre parcel of land is located on one of the busiest stretches of highway in Colorado. The HWY 285/24 (Denver- Colorado Springs) corridor connects western Colorado to the Front Range and provides constant traffic. The town of Buena Vista is under two miles away and has seen record growth in the past two years. Senior water rights from the late 1800’s and an already permitted and usable well make this property a great opportunity for development or investment. The trusted Colorado water experts and attorneys from Lytle water solutions provided an extensive report and opinion of valuation that can be provided with NDA. Chaffee County planning was optimistic on approval with previous development plans. Property directly to the west has been put into land conversancy and will not be developed, making spectacular views of the Collegiate Peaks. The property is also located within an opportunity zone with potential positive tax implications for investors. Call to set up your showing today!
This amazing 40-acre parcel of land is located on one of the busiest stretches of highway in Colorado. The HWY 285/24 (Denver- Colorado Springs) corridor connects western Colorado to the Front Range and provides constant traffic. The town of Buena Vista is under two miles away and has seen record growth in the past two years. Senior water rights from the late 1800's and an already permitted and usable well make this property a great opportunity for development or investment. The trusted Colorado water experts and attorneys from Lytle water solutions provided an extensive report and opinion of valuation that can be provided with NDA. Chaffee County planning was optimistic on approval with previous development plans. Property directly to the west has been put into land conversancy and will not be developed, making spectacular views of the Collegiate Peaks. The property is also located within an opportunity zone with potential positive tax implications for investors. Call to set up your showing today!
Courtesy: Worth Clark Realty
Daniel Roberts
719-221-2233
"ONE OF A KIND PROPERTY" TREMENDOUS VIEWS overlooking Buena Vista, the Continental Divide Sawatch Range and Sangre De Cristo Mountains. ON MIDLAND HILL just across the bridge at East Main Street. Ride your bicycle into town from this 5.29 acres with trees, bordering BLM land on two sides very private yet a short walk into town or down to the river to fish. The bicycle trails are nearby. Great Building Site!
Andrea Conner, Colorado License # ER.100067447, Xome Inc., License #EC100044283, [email protected], 844-400-9663, 750 State Highway 121 Bypass, Suite 100, Lewisville, TX 75067
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Buena Vista is located in Colorado. Buena Vista, Colorado has a population of 2,859. Buena Vista is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 9.58% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 17.59%.
The median household income in Buena Vista, Colorado is $39,535. The median household income for the surrounding county is $61,216 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Buena Vista is 38.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 80.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 7.8 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 13.6 inches per year, with 70.6 inches of snow per year.
