Off-Grid 2-Acre Mountain Escape Wild Horse Mesa, San Luis, CO Discover your secluded retreat on this 2-acre parcel in Wild Horse Mesa, surrounded by stunning views of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and Rio Grande National Forest sunsets. Perfect for camping, stargazing, or building an off-grid cabin. Highlights: Mixed terrain with level build sites, volcanic rock, and mature pinyon & pine trees Spectacular mountain and valley vistas Just 3.5 miles from Sanchez Reservoir for fishing and kayaking 25 minutes to downtown San Luis—the oldest town in Colorado, rich in culture Within 1 hour of natural hot springs, under 2 hours to ski resorts in CO and NM Affordable, accessible, and packed with potential—your mountain getaway starts here!
Off-Grid 2-Acre Mountain Escape Wild Horse Mesa, San Luis, CO Discover your secluded retreat on this 2-acre parcel in Wild Horse Mesa, surrounded by stunning views of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and Rio Grande National Forest sunsets. Perfect for camping, stargazing, or building an off-grid cabin. Highlights: Mixed terrain with level build sites, volcanic rock, and mature pinyon & pine trees Spectacular mountain and valley vistas Just 3.5 miles from Sanchez Reservoir for fishing and kayaking 25 minutes to downtown San Luisâ??the oldest town in Colorado, rich in culture Within 1 hour of natural hot springs, under 2 hours to ski resorts in CO and NM Affordable, accessible, and packed with potentialâ??your mountain getaway starts here!
This picturesque lot, situated just under 5 acres, offers beautiful views of Mt Blanca and The Sangre de Cristo ranges and is conveniently located off Highway 159. Residents gain direct access to the Oldest Town in Colorado, the town of San Luis along with the historic town Fort Garland. The San Luis Valley boasts an abundance of outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, camping, and more. 35 miles To the north lies the expansive Sand Dunes National Park, while 65 miles to the south lies Taos, New Mexico, offering access to renowned ski areas and a variety of outdoor events. The property is home to a diverse array of wildlife, providing ample opportunities for observation and appreciation. The driveway is cleared and graveled and there is an area cleared to build; it is ideally suited for fully off-grid living, with the potential to incorporate a cistern, solar system, and septic system for your construction. Whether you envision this property as a vacation home or a permanent residence, it offers unparalleled tranquility and a connection to nature. The taxes are current. Don't miss your chance to own close to 5 acres is The San Luis Valley!
Escape the hustle & bustle of the city to this 5-acre parcel in the Rio Grande Ranchos. The land is slightly sloped but still plenty of spots that are level to camp or build; septic will be required as well as cistern, or you may apply for a well permit. Close to the Rio Grande River for fishing and to the highway to access the Great Sand Dunes National Park and skiing in Taos! The seller acquired this property via a Costilla County tax lien sale. The taxes are current. Seller financing available with $1000 down for 36 months at 10% annual interest. Approximate center GPS coordinates: 37.16745, -105.71043
This quiet, peaceful property easily accessible year-round and boasts amazing views of the Sangre De Cristo Mountains. Near the Rio Grande River you can spend your days fishing and spend your nights stargazing in the San Luis Valley while you camp or build. Septic will be required to build as well as water via cistern or you may apply for a well permit. Most folks in the area utilize solar power. The seller acquired this property via a Costilla County tax lien sale. The taxes are current. Seller financing available with $1000 down for 36 months at 10% annual interest. Approximate center GPS coordinates: 37.17409, -105.70675.
A remote 7.5-acre property featuring tall pine trees and scattered aspen trees is situated at an elevation of 9,500 feet in the Sangre de Cristo Ranches. This property offers an ideal retreat from the heat and city life. The land slopes downward from the road, providing numerous secluded areas throughout the property for leveling and creating your private retreat. Prepare a packed lunch and visit Rito Seco Park, located less than five miles, or explore one of the picturesque hiking trails in the area. For further details, please contact the listing agent.
Over Wild Horse Mesa, this 2.52-acre gem in the Little Norway Subdivision of Melby Ranch sits perched above the Sanchez Reservoir basin, offering peaceful seclusion and a front-row seat to nature’s wonders. Just five miles north of the New Mexico border, off Route 159 in Southern Colorado, this property offers convenient access to historic San Luis—the oldest town in the state—the picturesque resort town of Red River, NM, and the gorgeous Great Sand Dunes National Park. Power and water are already to the lot line, making it an ideal location for your dream cabin, getaway, or investment property. Enjoy breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and soak up over 300 days of sunshine each year! Wildlife is abundant in the area, including multiple magnificent bands of wild horses that often gather just beyond the property. It is an awe-inspiring sight! With minimal light pollution, the night skies are perfect for stargazing, and the peaceful surroundings offer an unmatched sense of serenity. Come experience the magic of Wild Horse Mesa—this slice of Colorado is ready for your vision!
5 acres of clean and mostly level land in the Rio Grande Ranchos where you can enjoy the secluded beauty of southern Colorado. Easy access on roads that are maintained by the county. Great views of Mt. Blanca, Ute Mountain and the Sangre de Cristo range, as well as amazing views of the night sky. This is vacant land that you can drive by and see at your convenience. Price reduced!
Escape to your own slice of paradise on this quiet and private 2.5-acre lot nestled in the heart of Wild Horse Mesa. Surrounded by stunning mountain views and the natural beauty of southern Colorado, this property offers the perfect setting for your off-grid dream. Just 25 minutes from the historic town of San Luis, and only 1 hour and 15 minutes from Taos, you’ll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and world-class cultural events—then return to the peace and solitude of the mesa. This area is renowned for its world-class stargazing thanks to clear skies and minimal light pollution. Wild horses roam freely, adding to the area’s unique charm and connection to nature. Water is typically delivered to a cistern from the nearby community well, and residents also enjoy access to the local community center and a stocked reservoir filled with walleye, carp, and northern pike—perfect for a relaxing afternoon of fishing. Whether you're looking to build, camp, or simply invest in a serene getaway, this property delivers a rare opportunity to embrace the beauty of the high desert landscape. Seller also has adjoining parcel 71209770 listed. Approximate center GPS coordinates: 37.143860953048375,-105.49250041591009
Escape to your own slice of paradise on this quiet and private 2.5-acre lot nestled in the heart of Wild Horse Mesa. Surrounded by stunning mountain views and the natural beauty of southern Colorado, this property offers the perfect setting for your off-grid dream. Just 25 minutes from the historic town of San Luis, and only 1 hour and 15 minutes from Taos, you’ll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and world-class cultural events—then return to the peace and solitude of the mesa. This area is renowned for its world-class stargazing thanks to clear skies and minimal light pollution. Wild horses roam freely, adding to the area’s unique charm and connection to nature. Water is typically delivered to a cistern from the nearby community well, and residents also enjoy access to the local community center and a stocked reservoir filled with walleye, carp, and northern pike—perfect for a relaxing afternoon of fishing. Whether you're looking to build, camp, or simply invest in a serene getaway, this property delivers a rare opportunity to embrace the beauty of the high desert landscape. Seller also has adjoining parcel 71209780 listed. Approximate center GPS coordinates: 37.14365, -105.49174
Welcome to 35 acres of freedom! This great property is untouched and ready to go. Enjoy the peace and tranquility of nature all while being just 15 minutes from town! There is great hunting and fishing all within minutes of this great property. Wild horses are often seen in the area. Don't miss out on an amazing opportunity to own such a beautiful piece of Colorado!
Tucked away in the serene wilderness of San Luis, Colorado, this expansive 35.35-acre property offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and a head start on building your dream mountain hideaway. Surrounded by breathtaking views of the Rockies, the land features a harmonious mix of open sage flats, mature trees, and hillside terrain. Already equipped with a gated entrance, gravel driveway, and two buried cisterns (one plastic, one concrete), the property also boasts a concrete wall and foundation where construction was once begun. The thoughtful dirt work done to clear the area provides an ideal space to continue buildingâ??whether it's your homestead, hunting retreat, or mountain escape. Frequent visits from elk, deer, turkey, and even wild horses add to the charm and natural abundance of this secluded property. If you're looking for quiet, space, and a vision-ready plot of land in the mountains, this property is your blank canvas. SELLER WILL CONSIDER OWNER FINANCING TERMS
Mountain views abound from this property. To the north, you’ll see the big and beautiful Mount Blanca, one of the Navajo sacred mountains. The Sangre de Cristo’s, a subrange of the world-famous Rocky Mountains is seen to the east from here. You also have Wild Horse Mesa off to the East and is home to over 150 wild horses! This property is off grid, meaning that if the new owner wants to build on it, they will want to drill for a well, install a septic and install a solar energy system. Of course, retreat and camping are ok too! Just a short drive down the road, Colorado has a small recreation area with fishing available and if you continue on towards Antonito area you will cross the Rio Grande River which is just gorgeous. To the south you have the New Mexico border within a short distance to drop down to Taos or even Santa Fe.
6-acre parcel on Hwy 159. Just 5 miles inside Colorado from the N.M boarder. Great location for going to Taos NM or San Luis Colorado and many nearby attractions. No HOA, just county rules and regulations. This property boarders Hwy 159 and you would need a permit from CDOT for driveway access.
Own 6.2 acres of off-grid land in the heart of the San Luis Valley, Colorado, surrounded by stunning 360-degree views of mountains, dramatic storm clouds, and starry night skies. This property is perfect for camping, building a remote home, or enjoying a peaceful retreat in nature. The land features open plains with native grasses and sagebrush, as shown in the photos, with distant snow-capped mountains under a bright blue sky with fluffy clouds. Watch storms roll across the valley or enjoy the stars at night. Wild horses are known to roam the area, adding to the Western charm. Whether you love nature or want a quiet escape, this spot has plenty to offer. Set up a campsite to unwind, or build an off-grid home with solar power. A short drive takes you to the Rio Grande River, the Rio Grande Natural Area for hiking, and other amazing spots in the San Luis Valley. This property is great for anyone seeking privacy and natural beauty. With no utilities, it's perfect for a self-sufficient setup using solar panels or rainwater collection. The area is ideal for hiking, horseback riding, or stargazing. Imagine waking up to the sun rising over the mountains or relaxing at night with the quiet of the desert. Come see this off-grid land in the San Luis Valley and picture the life you could build in this beautiful place. **A 7.2 Acre lot is for sale across the street by the same owner. Buy both at a discount**
Own 7.23 acres of off-grid land in the heart of the San Luis Valley, Colorado, surrounded by stunning 360-degree views of mountains, dramatic storm clouds, and starry night skies. This property is perfect for camping, building a remote home, or enjoying a peaceful retreat in nature. The land features open plains with native grasses and sagebrush, as shown in the photos, with distant snow-capped mountains under a bright blue sky with fluffy clouds. Watch storms roll across the valley or enjoy the stars at night. Wild horses are known to roam the area, adding to the Western charm. Whether you love nature or want a quiet escape, this spot has plenty to offer. Set up a campsite to unwind, or build an off-grid home with solar power. A short drive takes you to the Rio Grande River, the Rio Grande Natural Area for hiking, and other amazing spots in the San Luis Valley. This property is great for anyone seeking privacy and natural beauty. With no utilities, it's perfect for a self-sufficient setup using solar panels or rainwater collection. The area is ideal for hiking, horseback riding, or stargazing. Imagine waking up to the sun rising over the mountains or relaxing at night with the quiet of the desert. Come see this off-grid land in the San Luis Valley and picture the life you could build in this beautiful place. ** A 6.2 Acre lot is for sale across the road by the same owner. Buy both at a discount!**
Here's your chance to own 20 acres of off-grid land just one mile from the Rio Grande Natural Area, with miles of hiking trails and open spaces to explore. This property offers 360-degree views of mountains, storms rolling in, and clear night skies full of stars. It's a great spot for camping, building a remote home, or enjoying a quiet getaway in nature. The land has open plains, native grasses, and sagebrush, as seen in the photos, with gentle hills and distant snow-capped mountains under a blue sky with wispy clouds. Watch storms move across the valley or see the stars at night. Wild horses sometimes run through, giving it a true Western feel. Whether you love nature or want a break from busy life, this land has a lot to offer. Camp to relax, or build an off-grid home with solar power. The nearby Rio Grande Natural Area has endless trails to hike and wildlife to discover. This property is perfect for anyone wanting privacy and natural beauty. There are no utilities, so it's ideal for a self-sufficient setup with solar panels or rainwater collection. Enjoy hiking, horseback riding, or stargazing in the area. Picture waking up to the sun rising over the mountains or winding down with the quiet of the desert. Come see this off-grid spot and imagine the life you could create in this amazing place.
Here’s your chance to own 20 acres of off-grid land just one mile from the Rio Grande Natural Area, with miles of hiking trails and open spaces to explore. This property offers 360-degree views of mountains, storms rolling in, and clear night skies full of stars. It’s a great spot for camping, building a remote home, or enjoying a quiet getaway in nature. The land has open plains, native grasses, and sagebrush, as seen in the photos, with gentle hills and distant snow-capped mountains under a blue sky with wispy clouds. Watch storms move across the valley or see the stars at night. Wild horses sometimes run through, giving it a true Western feel. Whether you love nature or want a break from busy life, this land has a lot to offer. Camp to relax, or build an off-grid home with solar power. The nearby Rio Grande Natural Area has endless trails to hike and wildlife to discover. This property is perfect for anyone wanting privacy and natural beauty. There are no utilities, so it’s ideal for a self-sufficient setup with solar panels or rainwater collection. Enjoy hiking, horseback riding, or stargazing in the area. Picture waking up to the sun rising over the mountains or winding down with the quiet of the desert. Come see this off-grid spot and imagine the life you could create in this amazing place.
Own 6.2 acres of off-grid land in the heart of the San Luis Valley, Colorado, surrounded by stunning 360-degree views of mountains, dramatic storm clouds, and starry night skies. This property is perfect for camping, building a remote home, or enjoying a peaceful retreat in nature. The land features open plains with native grasses and sagebrush, as shown in the photos, with distant snow-capped mountains under a bright blue sky with fluffy clouds. Watch storms roll across the valley or enjoy the stars at night. Wild horses are known to roam the area, adding to the Western charm. Whether you love nature or want a quiet escape, this spot has plenty to offer. Set up a campsite to unwind, or build an off-grid home with solar power. A short drive takes you to the Rio Grande River, the Rio Grande Natural Area for hiking, and other amazing spots in the San Luis Valley. This property is great for anyone seeking privacy and natural beauty. With no utilities, it’s perfect for a self-sufficient setup using solar panels or rainwater collection. The area is ideal for hiking, horseback riding, or stargazing. Imagine waking up to the sun rising over the mountains or relaxing at night with the quiet of the desert. Come see this off-grid land in the San Luis Valley and picture the life you could build in this beautiful place. **A 7.2 Acre lot is for sale across the street by the same owner. Buy both at a discount**
Own 7.23 acres of off-grid land in the heart of the San Luis Valley, Colorado, surrounded by stunning 360-degree views of mountains, dramatic storm clouds, and starry night skies. This property is perfect for camping, building a remote home, or enjoying a peaceful retreat in nature. The land features open plains with native grasses and sagebrush, as shown in the photos, with distant snow-capped mountains under a bright blue sky with fluffy clouds. Watch storms roll across the valley or enjoy the stars at night. Wild horses are known to roam the area, adding to the Western charm. Whether you love nature or want a quiet escape, this spot has plenty to offer. Set up a campsite to unwind, or build an off-grid home with solar power. A short drive takes you to the Rio Grande River, the Rio Grande Natural Area for hiking, and other amazing spots in the San Luis Valley. This property is great for anyone seeking privacy and natural beauty. With no utilities, it’s perfect for a self-sufficient setup using solar panels or rainwater collection. The area is ideal for hiking, horseback riding, or stargazing. Imagine waking up to the sun rising over the mountains or relaxing at night with the quiet of the desert. Come see this off-grid land in the San Luis Valley and picture the life you could build in this beautiful place. ** A 6.2 Acre lot is for sale across the road by the same owner. Buy both at a discount!**
Discover the opportunity to own a 2.5-acre lot in the serene landscape of San Luis, CO, where natural beauty and solitude converge. This mostly level parcel, backing up to a rugged mountain, offers a stunning backdrop of rocky slopes with sparse vegetation. Covered in plain grass and chico bush, the lot provides a low-maintenance canvas for your vision. Enjoy expansive views of the flat San Luis Valley, with distant mountains framing the horizon beneath a vibrant sky. Located just 30 minutes from Sanchez Reservoir and 10 minutes from Stabilization Park for fishing, outdoor adventures are within easy reach. The town of San Luis is 20 minutes away from essentials, and Taos, NM, is a scenic 1-hour drive. Accessible via a dirt road, this off-grid property has no utilities-water would require a cistern setup, perfect for sustainable living. Whether you envision a peaceful campsite under the stars or a custom off-grid home, this lot offers the space and tranquility to bring your dreams to life. Embrace the freedom of remote living in Colorado's untouched wilderness, where crisp air and endless vistas create a simpler, more connected lifestyle. Contact me today, and I'll guide you through the process of making this piece of the San Luis Valley yours. Approx GPS Coordinates: 37.0994092, -105.4924181
Discover the opportunity to own a 2.5-acre lot in the serene landscape of San Luis, CO, where natural beauty and solitude converge. This mostly level parcel, backing up to a rugged mountain, offers a stunning backdrop of rocky slopes with sparse vegetation. Covered in plain grass and chico bush, the lot provides a low-maintenance canvas for your vision. Enjoy expansive views of the flat San Luis Valley, with distant mountains framing the horizon beneath a vibrant sky. Located just 30 minutes from Sanchez Reservoir and 10 minutes from Stabilization Park for fishing, outdoor adventures are within easy reach. The town of San Luis is 20 minutes away from essentials, and Taos, NM, is a scenic 1-hour drive. Accessible via a dirt road, this off-grid property has no utilities—water would require a cistern setup, perfect for sustainable living. Whether you envision a peaceful campsite under the stars or a custom off-grid home, this lot offers the space and tranquility to bring your dreams to life. Embrace the freedom of remote living in Colorado’s untouched wilderness, where crisp air and endless vistas create a simpler, more connected lifestyle. Contact me today, and I’ll guide you through the process of making this piece of the San Luis Valley yours. Approx GPS Coordinates: 37.0994092, -105.4924181
Escape to the serene landscapes of Rio Grande Ranchos and discover your own slice of untouched paradise. This expansive 5-acre parcel offers unparalleled opportunities for off-grid living, where you can reconnect with nature and create the lifestyle you've always dreamed of. Plenty of room to build your dream off-grid home, create a sustainable homestead, or simply enjoy the vast open spaces. Explore the trails along the Rio Grande River, perfect for fishing, hiking, casting a line, and exploring Stargazing under the vast, unpolluted night sky, a spectacle unlike any other. This is more than just a property; it's an opportunity to embrace a simpler, more connected way of life. Abundant Wildlife: Witness the majesty of wild horses roaming freely, the graceful strides of antelope, and a diverse array of bird species right from your doorstep. Proximity to the Rio Grande River: Enjoy easy access to the legendary Rio Grande River, perfect for fishing, hiking, and exploring. Off-Grid Potential: This property is ideal for those seeking a self-sufficient lifestyle. With the installation of a septic system, cistern or well, and solar power, you can create a completely independent haven. Convenient Access to Amenities: Alamosa: Approximately 50 miles away, offering essential services, shopping, and dining. Taos, New Mexico: Approximately 70 miles away, a vibrant cultural hub with art galleries, restaurants, and recreational opportunities. Property taxes are current, providing peace of mind and a smooth transition for the new owner. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of the untamed beauty of Rio Grande Ranchos. Contact us today to learn more
Offer Deadline 12/8 at 5:00 PM. All offers and updates are managed through FinalOffer.com. Agents and Buyers are encouraged to follow the property there (click the heart button) for real-time alerts on offers, reverse offers, offer ranking, buy-it-now opportunities, offer reserves and price reductions. Welcome to 2032 White Tail Road in San Luis Colorado! Rare opportunity to live your dream in one of Colorado's finest areas lush with vegetation, wildlife and perfect for hunting or escaping the hustle and bustle. Spectacular setting with log cabin shell waiting for your finishing touch. Views of Wild Horse Mesa and Sanchez Reservoir with beautiful wildlife abounding everywhere...including wild horses, herds of elk and more. Just 10 minutes drive from Wild Horse Mesa Airstrip for easy access and only 24 minutes to Sanchez Reservoir State Wildlife Area. This property backs to CO Game Management Unit #83 perfect for hunters and recreation. Property includes 1,600 SF Big Foot real log home shell with metal roof. D shaped fir machined logs are pre-drilled for utilities, Simpson strong-tie fasteners, insulated, attached garage, septic system and leach field, buried water cistern (refill station nearby) and driveway with gate and boulders for security. NOTE: Log cabin is currently occupied full time by owner, photos are from years ago after shell had just been built. Interior is unfinished and there is no heat, electrical or plumbing inside the home. https://youtu.be/pssgP8YwW6c?si=fUFIcAe_hM9IWxjL https://youtu.be/M6tZvBieyT0
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San Luis is located in Colorado. San Luis, Colorado has a population of 624. San Luis is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 6.02% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 13.02%.
The median household income in San Luis, Colorado is $26,620. The median household income for the surrounding county is $35,000 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in San Luis is 38.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 82.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 5.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 9.7 inches per year, with 40.9 inches of snow per year.