Metro Denver Luxury Homes For Sale

Property Description

If you want striking mountain views, peaceful seclusion, sprawling acreage, NO HOA and ultra-close proximity to Salida, then this may be THE property. This versatile residence offers an exceptional opportunity to live a much sought-after mountain lifestyle particularly if you want easy access to hiking, biking and riding trails directly from your driveway. Whether occupied as a main residence or used as a vacation home, this turn-key STR allows options to earn income immediately, board horses/livestock, build an ADU/shop/garage or perhaps rezone it into two parcels. The property offers key, hard-to-find features: real secluded privacy; room for expansion; door-step adventure; and close proximity to the places that define this special area of Colorado. The impressive residence has 11.53 treed acres (6.5 are fully fenced), a sauna, work shed, stalls, paddocks, 50-amp RV hookup and is a quick 5 min. drive to Salida’s vibrant downtown. Make an appointment to discover first-hand the transformational energy this rare property radiates. No drive-bys please.
The information contained herein should be verified after buyer contracts to buy the property.

Features
: Forced Air, Propane
: None
: Crawl Space
: Partial
: Mountain(s), Meadow
: Living Room, Electric, Free Standing
: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
: Covered, Deck, Front Porch
: 12
: Furnished
: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer, Oven, Water Softener
: Mountain Contemporary
: Metal
: Septic Tank
: Bath
Address Map
CO
Chaffee
Salida
81201
Hwy 50
5540
W106° 0' 48.8''
N38° 31' 20.2''
E
Additional Information
: Frame, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
From the intersection of US Highway 50 and CO 291, travel 0.7 miles East on US Highway 50 towards Canon City. Drive past Big-O-Tires about 100 yards then turn RIGHT immediately before the cluster of signs ( brown "BLM Access" sign with hiker & arrow icons on it; yellow & black "Burmac" sign ). Continue past the brown "Trailhead" sign ( left side ) then bear LEFT at the fork or "Y" intersection. There is a tan stucco, modular house on the inside of the forked "Y." Go through the gateless gate, past the "Lazy L" Kokopelli sign ( left side ). Turn RIGHT at the arrow shaped sign-post marked "5540." Drive up the hill to 5540 E US 50.
: 220 Volts, 110V
Longfellow
: Balcony, Fire Pit, Gas Grill
1
: Wood
Salida
Yes
: Pantry, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Smoke Free, Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Vaulted Ceiling(s), High Speed Internet, Ceiling Fan(s), Sauna, Primary Suite
Yes
Yes
1031 Exchange, Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
: Level, Near Ski Area, Many Trees, Meadow, Borders Public Land, Subdividable
Salida
Coldwell Banker Collegiate Peaks Realty
R380709300055
: None
: House
N/A
$3,508
2024
: Electricity Connected, Propane, Internet Access (Wired)
: Window Treatments
10/23/2025
2160
Active
Salida R-32
Salida R-32
Sink
Salida R-32
10/26/2025
10/23/2025
Private, Well
: Two

N/A

5540 E Hwy 50, Salida, CO 81201

3 Bedrooms
2 Total Baths
2,160 Square Feet
$1,020,222
Listing ID #4216559
Basic Details
Property Type : Residential
Listing Type : For Sale
Listing ID : 4216559
Price : $1,020,222
Bedrooms : 3
Rooms : 11
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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