Rio Grande Ranches, Costilla County, Colorado Land for Sale

Looking for your own slice of paradise in beautiful Colorado? Look no further than this stunning 5-acre property in the Rio Grande Ranches subdivision!

Imagine waking up every morning to breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, with the warm Colorado sun shining down on you. You'll be surrounded by wide-open spaces and fresh air, perfect for those who crave the peace and quiet of rural living.

The climate in this area is mild and sunny, with warm summers and cool winters. It's the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the beauty of nature.

The terrain of this property is flat and open, with plenty of room to build your dream home or vacation cabin. You'll have plenty of space to create your own oasis, complete with a garden, a playground for the kids, or a place for your furry friends to run and play.

This property is also home to a wide variety of plants and wildlife, including elk, deer, and coyotes. You'll love exploring the area and discovering all the different species that call this place home. And with the Great Sand Dunes National Park just a short drive away, you'll have plenty of opportunities to hike, bike, and explore the natural beauty of the area.

So if you're looking for a place to call your own, look no further than this beautiful 5-acre property in the Rio Grande Ranches subdivision. You won't find a better place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the peace and tranquility of rural living.

Easy Payment Plans Available For Any Budget - No Credit Check Required!

We’ve priced this property below market value for quick sale.  Similar properties in this area are selling for $7,500 and more, but you can grab this one for 15% less.  Just $6,499 cash or on easy payment terms of just $139 per month for 60 months.

No banks, mortgages, or credit checks needed.  We’ll finance the property ourselves on our own dime!

Here's What To Do Next

Message us now.  We’ll walk you through the easy and straightforward process of owning your own land.

Remember, this property is priced significantly lower than market value and we expect it will sell quickly, so don’t dilly-dally, message us today!

Points of Interest Close to this Property

Fishing:

1. Sanchez Reservoir - 17 miles
2. Mountain Home Reservoir - 21 miles
3. Smith Reservoir - 22 miles
4. Blanca Wetlands - 30 miles
5. Rio Grande River - 30 miles

Camping:

1. Great Sand Dunes National Park - 38 miles
2. San Isabel National Forest - 49 miles
3. La Veta Pass - 43 miles
4. Alamosa National Wildlife Refuge - 34 miles
5. San Luis State Park - 55 miles

RV:

1. Fort Garland Museum and Cultural Center - 10 miles
2. Colorado Gators Reptile Park - 27 miles
3. Zapata Falls - 35 miles
4. The Stations of the Cross Shrine - 31 miles
5. UFO Watchtower - 48 miles

Hiking:

1. Mount Blanca - 21 miles
2. Zapata Falls Trail - 35 miles
3. Medano Creek Trail - 38 miles
4. Sand Ramp Trail - 39 miles
5. Mosca Pass Trail - 51 miles

Off-Roading:

1. Medano Pass Primitive Road - 41 miles
2. Blanca Peak Trail - 20 miles
3. Hermit Pass Road - 45 miles
4. Hayden Pass Road - 42 miles
5. Mosca Pass Trail - 51 miles

Restaurants:

1. San Luis Valley Pizza Company - 14 miles
2. Oasis Restaurant - 22 miles
3. White Mountain Trading Post and Ute Cafe - 22 miles
4. San Luis Valley Brewing Company - 36 miles
5. Milagros Coffee House - 36 miles

Frequently Asked Questions

• Can You Live Off Grid - You can set up an off-grid or green living homestead! You can add power by solar or wind, water by cistern or water haul service, and sewer by septic. The county requires you to have these things set up before you can live there long term, but you can camp and vacation there short term without having them set up.
• Can You Build A Dwelling - the county requires that all houses be at LEAST 600 square feet minimum.  So as long as your “tiny house” is 600 square feet or more, you’re good! 
• Can You Camp - Yes!  For “short term” camping - you are allowed 2 weeks every 3 months.  For “long term” camping -  you must have a septic system and a water source put in and apply for a permit (Cost: $200).  Allowed to “long term” camp up to 180 days every year. 
• Can You Live In An RV/Trailer - Long-term RV living requires a Long-Term RV Camping permit, which is valid for 60 days. This permit can be renewed three times. In order to qualify for this permit, you must:
  • Have your septic system set up with your RV hooked up to it
  • Have either a permitted well or cistern installed
  • Have no violations of County Code or State Statute or Regulation
  • Adhere to the covenants of your property
  • Provide proof that you own the property
  • Get your RV inspected
• Long-Term RV living must be less than 180 days per person/RV/parcel in a 12-month period, and cannot be lived in permanently. RV occupancy permits are available while building your home. They are valid for 90 days and can be renewed up to 18 months.
• Can You Have Farm Animals - If your property is zoned residential (all of ours are unless otherwise mentioned), then you are allowed: Dogs & cats (obviously), Chickens, 2 Horses.  No swine & No cows allowed.  For swine & cows you must be zoned agriculture/farming.
• Planning And Zoning For All Permits - https://Costillacounty.colorado.gov/departments/planning-zoning/planning-zoning-resources 

GPS Coordinates: 37.1056 N, 105.6590 W

Google Maps: https://goo.gl/maps/A7GisEk7kV9mekad9

Whether you are building, camping, or just investing, we are experts in Colorado land and can answer ALL your questions with NO obligation to buy.

Stop living an ordinary life and start living an EXTRAORDINARY one! This lot won’t last long. Please visit the lot at your convenience. No appointment is needed!

Property size: 5 acres

Property Video: https://youtu.be/hhBJEIGXEAo 

GPS Coordinates: 37.1056 N, 105.6590 W

Google Maps: https://goo.gl/maps/A7GisEk7kV9mekad9