Metro Denver Luxury Homes For Sale

Property Description

Here’s a solid opportunity to elevate your lifestyle and enjoy peace, solitude and privacy at a treed, 11.5 acre setting that’s only 5 minutes from the conveniences and adventures of Salida. The stunning mountain retreat offers a 3bd/2ba, 2160sf home that currently operates as a vacation rental, produces considerable income and has NO HOA and NO covenants. The property has stalls and paddocks, a tack shed and is zoned for 4 horses/livestock. Additionally, it borders BLM land and has direct access to trails like Little Rainbow and Race Track. Outdoor amenities include an infrared SAUNA, 3 decks, horseshoe pits, fire-pit, 6.5 fenced acres for livestock and massive spaces to stargaze, relax or build more structures. Inside, each room affords stellar views of majestic mountains and pristine nature, truly beckoning then embracing all who are fortunate to experience it. Offered fully equipped as a turn-key, income producing vacation rental, this property is ideal for 2nd homeowners, investors seeking an existing revenue stream or full-time residents craving a quiet, mountain lifestyle close to Salida’s amenities.

Features
: Forced Air
: None
: Crawl Space
: Partial
: Mountain(s)
: Cats OK, Dogs OK
: Living Room
: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
: Covered, Deck, Front Porch
: 11
: Furnished
: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer, Oven, Water Softener
: Mountain Contemporary
: Unpaved
: Metal
: Septic Tank
: Bath
Address Map
CO
Chaffee
Salida
81201
Hwy 50
5540
W106° 0' 52.1''
N38° 30' 43.9''
E
Additional Information
: Frame
South
Shown by appointment only. PLEASE, no drive-by traffic. From the intersection of US HWY 50 and CO 291, travel East on US HWY 50 towards Canon City - 0.7 miles. Drive past Big-O-Tires about 100 yards then turn right. There is a brown "BLM Access" sign. Turn right before the cluster of signs, continue past the brown "Trailhead" sign (on the left) then look for a fork in the road. There is a tan stucco, modular house on the inside of the forked "Y" intersection. Bear LEFT at the fork/stucco house. Go through the "gateless" gate, past the "Lazy L" Kokopelli sign (left side). Turn RIGHT at the arrow shaped sign-post marked 5540 turn right up the hill. Please do not drive past the drive on the private drive it dead ends at the neighbor's home.
: 220 Volts, 110V
Longfellow
: Balcony, Barbecue, Private Yard, Fire Pit, Gas Grill
1
: Wood
Salida
Yes
: Pantry, Open Floorplan, Smoke Free, Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Sauna, Primary Suite, Five Piece Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
Yes
Yes
1031 Exchange, Cash, Conventional, FHA, Jumbo, VA Loan
: Level, Near Ski Area, Sprinklers In Front, Secluded, Many Trees, Sprinklers In Rear, Borders Public Land, Subdividable
Salida
First Colorado Land Office, Inc.
R380709300055
: None
: House
None
$3,508
2024
: Electricity Connected, Propane, Internet Access (Wired)
: Window Treatments
Residential Rural
04/18/2025
2160
Active
Salida R-32
Salida R-32
Sink, In Unit, Laundry Closet
Salida R-32
06/18/2025
04/18/2025
Private, Well
: Two

None

5540 E Hwy 50, Salida, CO 81201

3 Bedrooms
2 Total Baths
2,160 Square Feet
$1,299,222
Listing ID #2720006
Basic Details
Property Type : Residential
Listing Type : For Sale
Listing ID : 2720006
Price : $1,299,222
Bedrooms : 3
Rooms : 12
Total Baths : 2
Full Bathrooms : 2
Square Footage : 2,160 Square Feet
Year Built : 1995
Lot Area : 11.53 Acres
Lot Acres : 11.53
Property Sub Type : Single Family Residence
Status : Active
Originating System Name : REcolorado
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