Description
36 Acres of Land for Sale Near Monte Vista, Colorado - Mountain Views, Utilities, and Unlimited Potential If you’ve been searching for Colorado land for sale with mountain views, this 36.03-acre parcel on Lariat Road is the one you’ve been waiting for. Located just 4 miles from Monte Vista, Colorado, this property offers buildable land in the San Luis Valley with year-round access, breathtaking scenery, and grid-tied electricity at the lot line. With strong cell service and 4G coverage, staying connected in this peaceful rural setting is a breeze. This vacant land near Monte Vista is level, open, and ready for your dream build. Whether you're planning a custom home, homestead, hunting cabin, or recreational retreat, this property gives you room to spread out and breathe. You'll need to install a well and septic system, but electric power is already available, which adds serious value and convenience. Monte Vista is a friendly agricultural town with a population of about 4,200, offering essential services like groceries, schools, a hospital, restaurants, and local events. It's the heart of the San Luis Valley and known for its annual Sandhill Crane Festival and relaxed, small-town vibe. This location puts you within easy reach of some of Colorado’s top attractions: - 50 minutes to Great Sand Dunes National Park - 3 hours to Mesa Verde National Park - 1 hour to Wolf Creek Ski Area - home of the most snow in Colorado - 5 miles to the Rio Grande River - ideal for fishing, kayaking, or paddleboarding This is a rare chance to own undeveloped acreage with no HOA and no restrictive covenants. Use it for off-grid living, RV camping, horse property, a tiny home build, or just hold it as an investment in Colorado land. With wide-open views of both the San Juan Mountains and Sangre de Cristo Range, every day offers a sunrise, a sunset, and a reminder of why you came to the mountains in the first place. Whether you're looking for land near Monte Vista, Colorado, acreage for sale in the San Luis Valley, or a private escape where you can enjoy the stars, solitude, and sweeping landscapes, this property checks all the boxes. This is your opportunity to own a piece of high desert heaven in southern Coloradobig sky, big views, and big potential.
Details
| MLS # | 837605 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Days On Site | 28 |
| Listing Provided By | Steffens and Company Realty, Inc | Bruce Steffens |
Features
| Zoning | Agriculture,Residential Single F |
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| Acreage | 36.03 |
Exterior
| Lot Features | Level |
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Utilities
| Utilities | Electricity Available, Propane, Phone Available |
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Other
| List Aor | Pagosa Springs Area Assn Of Realtors |
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Taxes
| Property | 263 |
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Area Information
| State | CO |
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| County | Rio Grande |
| City | Monte Vista |
| Zip Code | 81144 |
| Area | Monte Vista |
| Community Name | Other |
| School District | Open Enrollment |
| Elementary School | Open Enrollment |
| High School | Open Enrollment |
| Listing VS Median (in Other) | |
Price: $60,000 low | high Med: $549,950 On site: 28 low | high Med: 117.5 | |
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| State | CO |
|---|---|
| County | Rio Grande |
| City | Monte Vista |
| Zip Code | 81144 |
| Area | Monte Vista |
| Community Name | Other |
| School District | Open Enrollment |
| Elementary School | Open Enrollment |
| High School | Open Enrollment |
| Listing VS Median (in Other) | |
Price: $60,000 low | high Med: $549,950 On site: 28 low | high Med: 117.5 | |