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Property Description

Elk Gap Ranchette proves the old real estate adage of, location, location, location as the most important consideration when purchasing a property. Elk Gap is situated at the base of the West Spanish Peak and adjacent to the Big Wall, an iconic geological anomaly created through a process of molten rock subsequently hardening and erosion over millenia. Near La Veta, Colorado the property also just happens to sit at a gap in the Big Wall that serves as a wildlife corridor, and more specifically as the prime passage for elk herds to move from one valley to another. Elk Gap is one of 20 large parcels in the highly desirable Hole In The Wall Ranch subdivision, known for it’s unparalleled privacy, dark skies, quiet, and abundant wildlife. Located in over-the-counter elk Game Management Unit 85 elk tags are easy to get. If a camera is your tool of choice you won’t be disappointed as all of the elk photos in this brochure were taken on the property. A very tasteful and perfectly situated 2800 sf home with an oversized garage allows grandiose 360 degree views and a view from every window in the house. A recent addition of the garage and more living space was completed this year. The design of the house allows for it to be reconfigured with up to four bedrooms if needed. A wood burning fireplace, hardwood floors and patios with views contribute to it’s Colorado ambiance. Bring your horses if that’s your interest. There is plenty of territory to ride. Minutes away, La Veta offers shopping, restaurants, live music and houses of worship. A regional hospital is approximately 30 minutes away and offers a variety of medical specialties. Elk Gap Ranchette is a special property. Quick Facts 2552 sf newer home, 39+/- acres, Excellent Elk hunting or viewing on the property, Stunning Views of Spanish Peaks & towering rock walls, 3-4 Bedrooms, 15 min to La Veta for shopping restaurants, gated ranch community, Dark skies, privacy, & extremely quiet, Abundant wildlife

Features
: Electric
: None
: Great Room
: Deck, Front Porch, Patio
: 2
: Partially
: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Washer
: Mountain Contemporary
: Metal
: Septic Tank
Address Map
CO
Huerfano
La Veta
81055
Big Wall
741
Lane
W105° 0' 2.6''
N37° 27' 54.1''
Additional Information
$810
Annually
: Road Maintenance
: Frame, Cement Siding, Other
From La Veta, CO, head south on S Main St. Turn left on E Grand St and right on Birch St. Continue onto CR 360 and continue straight onto CR 361. Turn left onto Big Wall Ln., Home is 0.7 miles after turn.
La Veta
1
: Carpet, Tile, Wood
2
La Veta
Yes
: High Ceilings, Eat-in Kitchen
Yes
Yes
1031 Exchange, Cash, Conventional, Other
: Many Trees, Rolling Slope, Mountainous
La Veta
Fay Ranches Inc
157757
: None
: House
Hole in the Wall Ranch
$2,401
2024
05/22/2025
2552
Active
Yes
1
La Veta RE-2
La Veta RE-2
La Veta RE-2
05/23/2025
05/22/2025
Cistern, Well
: Two

Hole in the Wall Ranch

741 Big Wall Lane, La Veta, CO 81055

3 Bedrooms
2 Total Baths
2,552 Square Feet
$1,089,000
Listing ID #4711943
Basic Details
Property Type : Residential
Listing Type : For Sale
Listing ID : 4711943
Price : $1,089,000
Bedrooms : 3
Rooms : 9
Total Baths : 2
Full Bathrooms : 1
3/4 Bathrooms : 1
Square Footage : 2,552 Square Feet
Year Built : 2016
Lot Area : 39.15 Acres
Lot Acres : 39.15
Property Sub Type : Single Family Residence
Status : Active
Originating System Name : REcolorado
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