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$449,000
9485810 MLS
The best lot at Timber Creek Ranch, this premier corner homesite is surrounded by breathtaking mountain views, State Wildlife Land, and protected open space—yet sits less than five minutes from downtown Salida. Located just west of Franz Lake, Timber Creek Ranch is one of Chaffee County’s oldest ranches. Most one-acre building sites border State Wildlife Land or deeded open space, helping protect the surrounding views forever. Ready-to-build lots are available now, with electricity and water provided to each lot. Wells are supplied by the developer and shared between two to three lots, with drilling costs included in the purchase price. ADUs are permitted with an additional $2,500 water fee. The developer can provide construction services for buyers seeking a turnkey package and coordinate meetings with a selection of architects and builders after the purchase contract is complete. Recent improvements include a new buck fence extending from the entrance around the perimeter of the lots and an exclusive entry portal designed by a local artist.

9091 Sheridan Loop, Salida

Courtesy of Harder Real Estate and Development, LLC . walt@HRED.co,719-539-2000

$255,807
2914014 MLS
One of the last remaining lots in this highly sought-after in-town location, this 0.258-acre (11,250 sq. ft.) parcel offers a truly one-of-a-kind opportunity to create your Salida dream. Located at the base of historic Tenderfoot Mountain (“S” Mountain), this property is steps from downtown Salida, the Arkansas River, and the city’s award-winning trail systems. Nestled in the charming area affectionately known as “Little Hollywood,” you’ll be surrounded by river recreation, trails, restaurants, shops, galleries, and all that downtown has to offer. Existing utility/septic infrastructure, including a leach field, holding tank, associated piping, and a dug well, adds to the unique potential of this property. Don’t miss this opportunity to create something truly special in the heart of Salida.

7 Hillside Dr, Salida

Courtesy of HomeSmart Preferred Realty . lindsay@lss-salida.com,601-818-3801

$168,000
1812616 MLS
Discover your mountain haven in Saddle Ridge Ranch! This 2-acre lot offers stunning views of the Arkansas River Valley, setting the stage for your dream home. Nestled in a premier neighborhood, the property features a roughed-in driveway and building site, surrounded by mature trees for ultimate privacy. Perfectly situated just minutes from downtown Salida, Monarch Ski Area, and The Colorado Trail, this is one of the last remaining view lots in the area. Utilities are conveniently located at the lot line, and it includes augmentation certificate #1096 for indoor and outdoor water use. Saddle Ridge Ranch offers low annual HOA fees, 42 acres of shared open space, and a charming seasonal pond, combining tranquility with convenience. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to create your mountain retreat!

12240 Saddle Ridge Ln, Salida

Courtesy of West and Main Homes Inc . mhanayik@gmail.com,303-667-2929

$130,000
9959816 MLS
Terrific opportunity to build your new home in the desirable mountain community of Poncha Meadows! This beautiful homesite offers incredible mountain views and access to neighborhood amenities, including parks, picnic areas and public utilities. The location is hard to beat. The property sits directly across the street from the future home of the Poncha Springs ice rink, recreation center, swimming pool and park. It is also just four blocks from Elevation Beer Company, minutes from fly fishing and the nearest Arkansas River boat ramp, and approximately eight minutes from the restaurants, shops and amenities of downtown Salida. Known as the gateway to Rocky Mountain living, Poncha Springs is surrounded by mountain biking trails, hot springs, river sports and some of Colorado’s most spectacular fourteeners. Monarch Mountain is approximately 19 minutes away, making it easy to enjoy skiing and snowboarding throughout the winter. The property is located within the Salida School District. Home plans for an 1800 square-foot house and detached garage included with the sale of the property, giving you a valuable head start on creating your Colorado mountain retreat. Water and sewer tap fees have not been paid and will be the responsibility of the buyer.

10516 County Road 128, Poncha Springs

Courtesy of Keller Williams DTC . corey@martinhomegroup.com,720-350-3363

$374,000
9259085 MLS
This river lot is ready to build... plans are available, the City tap fees have been paid ($7,046) and a builder is ready to go! Gorgeous waterfront land conveniently located in the Two Rivers community will have you basking in stunning views of the mountains and over ninety feet of river frontage! Beautiful bouldering and excavation work has already been completed on the river-facing side of the lot. Relish in peaceful moments from your porch, explore scenic trails along the South Arkansas River, and enjoy the seven acres of carefully preserved waterside habitat. Located at the confluence of the Arkansas River and the Little Arkansas, this sought-after community features personal residences and a growing commercial zone. The commercial district includes restaurants, cafes, and essential services putting everything you need within reach. Two Rivers is conveniently located in Salida, just 20 minutes from Monarch ski resort. NOTE: Lot owner is also a home designer, so there is a unique opportunity to purchase, for a small fee, building plans for ~2700 ft custom riverfront home that is already permitted with the city of Salida! Realtor to put interested buyer in touch with designer and builder. Designer has already priced out the home (3BR/3BA w/vaulted ceiling, oversized 2-car garage, bonus room) and has a builder ready IF you choose to use that route. Otherwise, bring your OWN plans and use your builder.

306 Southside Loop, Salida

Courtesy of HomeSmart Preferred Realty . juliesims312@gmail.com,804-380-2034

$165,000
5008274 MLS
Are you looking for the perfect spot to build your mountain getaway? This 3-acre lot offers a rare blend of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience. Tucked into the foothills just 10 minutes from downtown Salida, the property is surrounded by mature trees, has a seasonal creek running through it, and sits in a protected pocket that offers shelter from the Arkansas Valley winds. This exclusive seven-lot neighborhood will share private trails and open space, creating a small, close-knit setting with direct access to the outdoors. It feels remote, yet everything you need is just down the road. Monarch Ski Area is minutes away, North Fork Reservoir is close by, and public lands stretch in every direction, offering endless opportunity for hiking, biking, fishing, and exploring. Whether you're planning a primary residence or a weekend retreat, this lot is ready for your vision. Building partners are available and ready to help bring your ideas to life. Call today to walk the property and see what makes this one so special.

7918 Cozart Ln, Salida

Courtesy of Century 21 Community First . post@firstcolorado.com,719-539-6682

$395,000
5849416 MLS
River Lot on the Arkansas — a flat, build-ready parcel with 40+/- feet of direct Arkansas River access in one of Salida’s most desirable neighborhoods. This dream river location allows you to live on the river & hear the relaxing flow year-round. Two Rivers commercial area is right around the corner to be able to grab a coffee, meet friends for dinner, enjoy craft cocktails or hit the gym. Step outside your back deck to fish, float, or simply relax along the water. This lot is build-ready with a prepaid sewer tap - $6,485 value and electricity to the lot line. Zoned R2 check with City of Salida for building and zoning code. Wake up to the sound of the Arkansas River, enjoy the views of the Collegiate Peaks, easy access to the Salida Mountain trail system, downtown Salida, and only 25 minutes to Monarch Ski Area. Additional Details: The sewer tap fee has been paid. Water tap fee has not been paid. There are two Parcel ID's on this lot, the lot spans two taxing districts.

249 River Ridge Ln, Salida

Courtesy of Century 21 Community First . Shawn@firstcolorado.com,303-521-5161

$88,000
9375763 MLS
A rare chance to own a genuine piece of Colorado mining history overlooking one of the state’s most vibrant small towns, Salida, Colorado. If you love the mountains, hiking, camping, and rockhounding but still want to be close to town, this spot hits the mark. Copper Glance Lode #4 (U.S. Mineral Survey 19059) rests on a hillside above Salida in the historic Cleora Mining District. The property offers just over 10 acres with no direct road access and borders public land on three sides, so plan to hike in for camping and exploring. The district is known for classic Central Colorado minerals and past copper and tungsten activity, with traces of gold and silver throughout the area. Keep an eye out for quartz and other mineral float on nearby public ground as you hike in to experience the property. Expect big sky, town lights at night, and true quiet among the pinyon and junipers.

19059 Point Copper Glance, Salida

Courtesy of Century 21 Community First . post@firstcolorado.com,719-539-6682

$265,000
5339599 MLS
Discover 5.82 acres of Colorado mountain living just minutes from Salida. This corner parcel offers outstanding views of the Collegiate Peaks, gently rolling terrain, and a beautiful mix of open meadows and mature pinon and juniper trees, creating multiple potential building sites with privacy and character. Driveway access is directly from County Road 193, providing convenient year round access while maintaining a peaceful rural setting. Whether you're planning your forever home, a mountain getaway, or simply investing in Colorado land, this property offers an exceptional combination of scenery, accessibility, and usable acreage. Enjoy panoramic mountain views, wide open skies, and abundant wildlife, all within a short drive of downtown Salida, Monarch Mountain, the Arkansas River, and endless hiking, biking, fishing, and outdoor recreation. If you've been searching for the perfect place to build in Chaffee County, this property offers the space, views, and location to bring your vision to life.

Tbd County Road 193, Salida

Courtesy of Century 21 Community First . post@firstcolorado.com,719-539-6682

$279,000
3420320 MLS
Welcome to 14754 Granite Parkway, Lot 3, in North Fork Ranches at Weldon Creek. This exceptional 10.46 acre homesite offers sweeping mountain, meadow, and valley views with ample space to create a private Colorado retreat. The gently sloping parcel includes flood irrigation rights supplied by a ditch, providing excellent potential for horses, hobby farming, pastures, gardens, or thoughtfully designed landscaping. Electricity is available at the lot line, and the property offers generous flexibility for a custom home, detached garage, barn, workshop, or other permitted outbuildings. Located just minutes from downtown Salida, the property combines peaceful rural living with convenient access to local dining, shopping, schools, the Arkansas River, and the extensive year-round recreation found throughout Chaffee County. Monarch Mountain Ski Area and the Continental Divide is also within an easy drive, placing skiing, hiking, biking, fishing, and countless other outdoor adventures close at hand. With more than 10 acres, expansive views, irrigation water, and a desirable location near Salida, this property presents a rare opportunity to build a home and lifestyle surrounded by the natural beauty of the Upper Arkansas Valley.

14754 Granite Pkwy, Salida

Courtesy of Pinon Real Estate Group LLC . brankin@pinonrealestate.com,719-221-4239

$159,000
4634662 MLS
Amazing development opportunity in the Poncha Meadows subdivision, in fast-growing Poncha Springs! This 8250 sft lot allows for a duplex, each with it's own ADU, creating the potential to sell each unit separately (with duplex conversion plat) or to own four residential units as a great investment (buyer to verify all possible uses of property, as land-use code is subject to change). South-facing, with a view of Mount Ouray, this is a desirable location in a great new neighborhood. Lot has alley access. Minutes from Poncha Pass and Monarch Pass and just up the road (and paved bike path) from everything Salida offers, this property provides the best of all worlds. Take a look now and start building your dream! For more information on Poncha Springs Parks Master Plan: https://www.ponchasprings.us/land-use/project/2025-parks-and-recreation-master-plan#docaccess-9b7ff73362d6255bd854d21116dde74de1fd9a67727a05edcfd38e7426326165

10708 County Road 128, Poncha Springs

Courtesy of Pinon Real Estate Group LLC . kbouldin@pinonrealestate.com

$344,000
7985424 MLS
The most amazing views are less than 5 minutes from downtown Salida in this exclusive community, just west of Franz Lake. Timber Creek Ranch is one of the oldest ranches in all of Chaffee County. Most of the one acre building sites border State Wildlife Land or Deeded Open Space to protect your mountain views forever. Wells are provided by the developer and will service two to three lots each. Ready-to-build lots are available now. Each lot is provided with electricity and water. Well drilling expense is included in price. ADUs are permitted, with additional $2500 cost for water. Developer will provide construction services to buyers looking for a turnkey package and can arrange a meeting with architects and builders after a contract for purchase is complete. Several builders and architects to choose from with construction start dates in 2025. Developer has installed a new buck fence from the entry around the outside perimeter of the lots and an exclusive entry portal designed by a local artist. Paving of subdivision roads to be completed in June 2026. Possible owner carry terms: $100,000 down, 1st lien, 6% interest only on balance, paid monthly for up to 3 years.  If you're building, the developer will subordinate to your construction loan, giving you a $300K+ equity stake from the beginning.  You can literally start building your dream home for only $100K out of pocket.

9079 Sheridan Loop, Salida

Courtesy of Harder Real Estate and Development, LLC . walt@HRED.co,719-539-2000

$349,000
8426405 MLS
Single Family Residential Building Lot along Two Rivers Greenbelt. At 10,500 sf, this lot is almost a quarter acre and backs to the green space that traces the South Arkansas River all the way to the confluence with main, navigable, Arkansas River. The green space is +/- 6 acres, features a pedestrian/cycling trail and allows access to the cool trout fishing waters of the South Arkansas. Two Rivers is a contemporary walkable community comprised of two residential neighborhoods that flank the South Arkansas River, and an up and coming live/work commercial area. Two Rivers Commons offers easy parking, electric vehicle charging, and is already home to: professional offices, boutiques, aesthetic services, the local gym, restaurant, bakery, and a darling cocktail bar. This lot allow for construction of a single family home, garage and ADU. Contact listing agent to lean more about Two Rivers, building requirements and design guidelines.

252 Southside Loop, Salida

Courtesy of Pinon Real Estate Group LLC . hale@pinonrealestate.com,719-221-4637

$250,000
7610873 MLS
Now offered at $250,000, this exceptional homesite in River Ridge presents one of the best opportunities to build in one of Salida's premier neighborhoods. Lot 39 stands apart from many subdivision lots, offering added separation and openness with an alley along the south property line and neighboring HOA owned park, utility, and drainage easement areas. The result is enhanced privacy, additional breathing room, and a more spacious feel that is rarely found in an in town setting. The lot features paved road access, sidewalks, public water and sewer availability, and panoramic mountain views in nearly every direction. Surrounded by quality newer homes in a thoughtfully designed neighborhood, it provides an ideal setting for a custom residence while maintaining a sense of openness uncommon within city limits. Zoned Residential R3 within the City of Salida, the property offers outstanding flexibility for future development. Zoning allows for a single family residence with an ADU or a duplex townhouse/condo configuration, subject to buyer verification with the City of Salida. One paid sewer tap and two Inclusionary Housing fees are included, adding significant value for future construction. Located just minutes from historic downtown Salida, the Arkansas River, restaurants, shopping, and an extensive trail system, this property combines the convenience of in town living with easy access to the outdoor recreation and mountain lifestyle that make Salida one of Colorado's most desirable communities.

230 River Ridge Ln, Salida

Courtesy of Century 21 Community First . darcy@firstcolorado.com,719-251-7299

$319,000
2894742 MLS
Prime in-town opportunity just minutes from downtown Salida. Zoned R-3 (High Density Residential), offering flexible potential for multiple units or a primary residence with an ADU. No HOA and one water tap fee already paid—a rare combination that provides both freedom and cost savings. Flat, usable lot with both street and alley access, offering versatility for future building or design. Enjoy mountain views, southern exposure, and walkable access to the Arkansas River, parks, trails, and downtown amenities. Ideally located just steps from the desirable Two Rivers neighborhood—offering the same prime location without HOA dues. Utilities including city water, sewer, natural gas, and electric are readily available. Buyer to verify zoning, density, and development opportunities with the City of Salida.

843 Scott St, Salida

Courtesy of Pinon Real Estate Group LLC . jjagger@pinonrealestate.com,310-383-0204

$160,000
5581755 MLS
Secure your place in the heart of Salida’s thriving West End at 180 Cotopaxi Lane, where opportunity meets the Colorado mountain lifestyle buyers are chasing! Minutes from the Arkansas River and the energy of historic downtown Salida, West End puts powder day skiing, gold-medal fly fishing, world-class whitewater, mountain biking, and the towering Collegiate Peaks right at your doorstep. Salida's momentum is undeniable. Consistently celebrated as one of the best outdoor towns in America, this vibrant community is growing fast and premium ready to build lots like this simply don't come back once they're gone. The other buyers didn't wait for perfect timing, because in a market like this, perfect timing means someone else got there first. Contact us today for lot details, pricing, and to schedule a site visit, before West End is completely spoken for.

180 Cotopaxi Ln, Salida

Courtesy of HomeSmart Preferred Realty . stephaniehilemanrealtor@gmail.com,719-285-5406

$250,000
3274934 MLS
Located in the back of Cameron Meadows near a line of tall cottonwood trees, this level 2-acre lot offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and endless outdoor potential. The neighborhood includes water rights which allow for some amazing landscaping around your home plus an augmented well permit. Just 10 minutes from downtown Salida, the property is ideally located near the Arkansas River, National Forest access, and Monarch Mountain for skiing. Enjoy a peaceful rural setting, and direct access to the neighborhood's 9 acres of open space with a pond—perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Build your dream home where views, privacy, and recreation converge. A rare find in a beautiful setting!

8815 Cameron Meadow Cir, Salida

Courtesy of Colorado Mountain Realty . michael@mysalida.com,719-530-1281

$339,000
8252696 MLS
Salida Big River Views. Located in the desirable Two Rivers Neighborhood, this generously sized lot sits directly across the street from the Arkansas River and offers an easy building site with big river and mountain views. .22 acre single family home lot, surrounded by other single family home lots, offers a level building site and ample space for a single family home/garage + optional ADU. The lot is designed so that you can build your home close to the river and enjoy the views. Two Rivers is a popular, walkable, subdivision on the east side of Salida and located at the confluence of the Arkansas and South Arkansas River. Two Rivers incorporates a park at the confluence, plus approximately 7 acres of open space and a walking trail along the South Arkansas River. Two Rivers is comprised of two residential neighborhoods that flank the banks of the South Arkansas River, and a mixed-use neighborhood, The Commons, which incorporates a number of open spaces intended to engender community while supporting local commerce. The Commons offers the ease of off-street parking, multiple EV charging stations, and is home to local businesses designed to serve this area: professional offices, local gym, aesthetic services, optometrist and eye boutique, bakery, restaurant, and a cocktail bar. Short-term Rental opportunity possible on this lot in accordance with current City of Salida regulations. Reach out to learn more about building your dream home in Two Rivers!

508 Old Stage Rd, Salida

Courtesy of Pinon Real Estate Group LLC . hale@pinonrealestate.com,719-221-4637

$344,000
6126547 MLS
The most amazing views are less than 5 minutes from downtown Salida in this exclusive community, just west of Franz Lake. Timber Creek Ranch is one of the oldest ranches in all of Chaffee County. Most of the one acre building sites border State Wildlife Land or Deeded Open Space to protect your mountain views forever. Wells are provided by the developer and will service two to three lots each. Ready-to-build lots are available now. Each lot is provided with electricity and water. Well drilling expense is included in price. ADUs are permitted, with additional $2500 cost for water. Developer will provide construction services to buyers looking for a turnkey package and can arrange a meeting with architects and builders after a contract for purchase is complete. Several builders and architects to choose from with construction start dates in 2025. Developer has installed a new buck fence from the entry around the outside perimeter of the lots and an exclusive entry portal designed by a local artist. Paving of subdivision roads to be completed in June 2026. Possible owner carry terms: $100,000 down, 1st lien, 6% interest only on balance, paid monthly for up to 3 years.  If you're building, the developer will subordinate to your construction loan, giving you a $300K+ equity stake from the beginning.  You can literally start building your dream home for only $100K out of pocket.

9063 Sheridan Loop, Salida

Courtesy of Harder Real Estate and Development, LLC . walt@HRED.co,719-539-2000

$295,000
1835505 MLS
Build your Colorado dream home on this exceptional 3.10 acre homesite in Eagle Moon Ranch, where sweeping views of the Sawatch Range, Mount Shavano, and the surrounding valley create an unforgettable backdrop. Mature pinyon and juniper trees provide privacy and character, while the gently sloping terrain offers multiple opportunities to capture the spectacular mountain scenery from your future home. Valuable improvements are already in place, including natural gas and electric at the lot line, a drilled well, and an augmentation certificate that transfers with the property, helping streamline the path toward building your mountain retreat. Eagle Moon Ranch is an exclusive community of just 27 homesites spread across 87 acres, offering spacious parcels, 15 acres of dedicated open space, and a peaceful setting surrounded by BLM land, national forest, and working ranches. One of the area's few subdivisions with natural gas service, it combines the privacy of mountain living with modern conveniences and year round access. Located approximately 12 miles west of Salida, you'll enjoy convenient access to the Colorado Trail, Mount Shavano, Monarch Mountain, Gold Medal fishing on the Arkansas River, and the restaurants, galleries, and shops of historic downtown Salida. Whether you're planning a full time residence or a mountain getaway, this property offers an outstanding opportunity to build in one of Chaffee County's most desirable mountain communities.

12550 Bald Eagle Ln, Salida

Courtesy of Century 21 Community First . darcy@firstcolorado.com,719-251-7299

$297,500
4861435 MLS
Looking for the perfect place to build your Colorado mountain home? This exceptional 2.15-acre homesite offers one of the last premier building opportunities just minutes from downtown Salida, combining breathtaking Collegiate Peaks views with the privacy and tranquility of a peaceful mountain setting. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac and surrounded by mature trees, this beautiful property provides the ideal canvas for a custom home designed around the Colorado lifestyle. Wake up to snow-capped mountain views, spend your days exploring nearby hiking and mountain biking trails, and enjoy evenings filled with spectacular sunsets and star-filled skies. Located just minutes from Salida's vibrant downtown, you'll have easy access to local restaurants, galleries, shops, the Arkansas River, and year-round recreation, while still enjoying the serenity of your own private mountain retreat. The Salida Fire Department has recently completed fire mitigation in the area, enhancing peace of mind while preserving the property's natural beauty. A site plan is available, and water augmentation through the Upper Arkansas Water Conservancy District (Certificate #1756) will transfer to the buyer at closing. Buyer to drill a private well and install a septic system. Paved private roads provide easy year-round access. Whether you're dreaming of a full-time residence, a mountain getaway, or a place to enjoy retirement surrounded by nature, this remarkable property offers the rare combination of privacy, convenience, and unforgettable views. If you've been searching for land near Salida to build your dream home, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss.

5450 Longbranch Rd, Salida

Courtesy of 8z Real Estate - ROCC . Julie@JulieKersting.com,719-395-7840


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