Veterans United Realty
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17962 5th Avenue, Fort Garland, CO 81133

$394,999 Asking Price

3 beds
2 baths
1,903  sqft
Built in 1997

Discover Off-Grid Living at its Finest! Bid farewell to utility bills and embrace serenity in this secluded haven nestled in Fort Garland. Spread over 37 acres, relish breathtaking views of Blanca Peak and Culebra Peak year-round. Whether you seek a winter getaway or a summer retreat, this property is an outdoor lover's dream, with easy access to Mount Blanca, Taos, New Mexico, the Great Sand Dunes, Wolf Creek, and more. This remarkable off-grid abode showcases robust wood beam construction and inviting pine tongue-in-groove walls. Luxuriate in the main bath's stunning blue-stained pine accents. With newly installed Milgard fiberglass doors and windows, durability meets insulation, while the roof boasts 5.5 inches of open-cell foam insulation. Sustainable living is effortless thanks to a fully owned 4400-watt 240-volt Magnum solar system, complemented by pole-mounted panels and 40 KWh of battery storage. Plus, a backup 12KW Kohler propane generator ensures uninterrupted power supply. Water sustainability is prioritized with a 2500-gallon underground cistern and dedicated plumbing system. Plus, enjoy the freedom of a private well with full water access and no restrictions—perfect for bringing horses, cows, or cultivating crops. Adding convenience, a newly built two-story heated garage awaits, with potential for an ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) tailored to your preferences. Visualize your escape with Google Earth for updated surroundings. Don't miss this chance to own your slice of paradise! The possibilities are endless in this idyllic second home destination!


Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
December 8, 2023 — 160 days ago
Listing Office:
Keller Williams Preferred Realty, Melissa Breese (303-818-6048)
Office Phone:
303-818-6048
MLS ID:
2484801

Features & Amenities

Interior

Appliances:
Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Water Purifier
Laundry:
In Unit
Basement:
Crawl Space
A/C:
None
Heating:
Active Solar, Propane, Wood Stove
Eco/Green Feature:
Doors, Insulation, Water Heater

Exterior

General:
Dog Run, Garden
Other Structures:
Front Porch, Covered
Parking:
220 Volts, Driveway-Gravel, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Heated Garage, Parking spaces: 2

Construction

Roofing:
Metal
General:
Two, Concrete Perimeter

Location

Road/Access:
Public
Originating MLS:
recolorado
School District:
Centennial R-1
County:
Costilla

Lot

Zoning:
S.L.V.R. UNIT Q BLK 11 LOTS 1,2,3,4, 11,12, AND 13 AKA S.L.V.R. TRACT A BLOCK 11 UNIT Q, 70330810
Fencing:
Full

Utilities

Utilities:
Off Grid
Water:
Private,Well
Sewer:
Septic Tank

Financial

Source:
recolorado
Ownership:
Individual
Exclusions:
Sellers Personal property
Buyers Agent Compensation:
2.8 %

This listing courtesy of:
Keller Williams Preferred Realty, Melissa Breese

About Fort Garland, CO

Housing

Number of Units
726
Median Home Value
$169,673
Median Rent
$284

19.46% of housing units are renter occupied.

43.41% are vacant.

Commute

Car
70.53%
Public Transportation
0.00%
Walk to Work
0.07%
Work from Home
29.41%
Other
0.00%

The median travel time to work is 15 minutes.

People

Population
901
Median Age
46.20
Median Household Size
2.70

Education

High School
21.25%
Associate’s Degree
7.97%
Bachelor’s Degree
17.25%
Graduate Degree
11.45%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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