This one-acre commercial lot in Howard, Colorado offers a rare chance to own a highly visible property right on Highway 50. The land is already equipped with a commercial well, giving you a strong head start on development. With steady traffic and easy access, it's a great location for a future business, whether you're thinking about a retail space, restaurant, gas station, or another commercial venture. The property's zoning and location make it flexible and full of potential for someone ready to bring a new idea to the area.
Courtesy: Century 21 Community First
Erick Passmore
614-440-9031
This one-acre commercial lot in Howard, Colorado offers a rare chance to own a highly visible property right on Highway 50. The land is already equipped with a commercial well, giving you a strong head start on development. With steady traffic and easy access, it’s a great location for a future business, whether you’re thinking about a retail space, restaurant, gas station, or another commercial venture. The property’s zoning and location make it flexible and full of potential for someone ready to bring a new idea to the area.
Courtesy: Pinon Real Estate Group LLC
Hayden Mellsop
719-530-8333
Quintessential mountain acreage with easy access and year-round West Creek flowing through its heart, located just 15 minutes from Salida. This property boasts multiple building sites from next-to-the-creek seclusion to elevated benches providing majestic views of the peaks of the Sangre de Cristo mountain range. Improvements include two roughed-in driveways, one to an elevated building site with mountain views and the sound of the creek rising nearby, the other across the creek to access several possible building sites close to the live water or high on a level plateau with 360 degree views. Further subdivision is possible per current County zoning, and the property is free from covenants or HOA restrictions.
Courtesy: Real Broker, LLC DBA Real
Dawn Brooks-White
719-271-8889
RARE 20.99 Acres with Arkansas River Frontage – Howard, Colorado. Welcome to a truly exceptional piece of Colorado mountain land — 20.99 acres along the Arkansas River in Howard, where breathtaking scenery meets endless opportunity. This rare riverfront property offers nearly 1,000 feet of Arkansas River frontage, expansive 360-degree mountain views, and direct access to world-class outdoor recreation in the heart of the Arkansas River Valley. The land features level, usable terrain bordered by BLM land, creating an unmatched sense of space and privacy. With a domestic well already permitted and 2 electric pedestals installed, you’re ready to build your dream home, hobby ranch, or vacation retreat. The property is fenced, zoned R-1 through Fremont County, and has no HOA or covenants — just the Fremont County Building Department to work with, giving you true freedom to design and use the land your way. Horses and manufactured homes are allowed, making it versatile for a wide range of lifestyles. The Arkansas River Valley Lifestyle. The Arkansas River Valley of Southern Colorado is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering gold medal fishing, world-class whitewater rafting, and endless hiking and biking trails surrounded by stunning mountain scenery. With direct access to BLM land, Texas Creek ATV Park, and the iconic Royal Gorge, adventure truly begins at your doorstep. The area’s charming mountain towns — Salida, Westcliffe, and Cañon City — provide a perfect blend of history, art, and modern amenities. After a day outdoors, unwind in local hot springs, explore galleries and craft breweries, or enjoy dark-sky stargazing under brilliant Colorado skies. Whether you seek seclusion, recreation, or breathtaking views, this region delivers the ultimate Colorado mountain lifestyle. Situated just off Highway 50, this property combines easy access with tranquility — the perfect balance for full-time living, investment, or a recreational getaway.
Courtesy: Pinon Real Estate Group LLC
Celia Adamec
719-221-3101
Don't miss out on this rare opportunity in Howard, Colorado - just 15 minutes east along the Arkansas River from beautiful Salida, a Central Colorado hub for rafting, skiing, hiking, mountain biking, and more. This parcel is ready to build on, with a newly dug well, electric pulled to the building site, and engineered septic plans already complete. The access to this lot is from a quiet, dirt road with virtually no traffic yet you can hop onto Hwy 50 in a minute to head west to Salida or east to Cotopaxi, Westcliffe or Canon City. The building site features lovely views of the Arkansas Hills and open meadows across the river, as well as a peek at the mighty Sawatch Range to the west. Ponderosa and pinon pine, oak, sagebrush, grass and cactus are among the diverse vegetation on this property. The river itself is just a stone's throw away across the highway. This is a chance to enjoy country living without a lot of maintenance, and to get started on a home of your own design with the prep work already complete. There are no other vacant parcels in the area in this size or price range. Drive by and walk the property to see what a little gem this really is!
Courtesy: Legacy Properties of Colorado
John Kearley
719-221-2500
35.2-acre tract of forested land in Howard, Colorado. Enjoy the privacy of your mountain paradise while only being 20 minutes from Salida. This property has dense tree coverage, with mountain and valley views. Electricity is available!
Courtesy: Century 21 Community First
Jeff Post
719-539-6682
Mountaintop views! Everything is ready for you to bring your plans and build your true dream home in the mountains. This lot is 35 acres with a well installed, power pulled in, and a driveway cut in all the way to the top. From the build site, you overlook the valley and can see the expansive mountain ranges that blanket Howard. You're only about a half hour or less from Salida from this spot making it a perfect vacation getaway or forever home. Call us today for more information or to schedule a showing to tour this special piece of land today!
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Howard is located in Colorado. Howard, Colorado has a population of 962. Howard is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 32.47% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.17%.
The median household income in Howard, Colorado is $54,706. The median household income for the surrounding county is $53,411 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Howard is 39.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 83 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 9.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 10 inches per year, with 46.1 inches of snow per year.
