A beautiful 1 acre Lot, VERY close to the lake, surrounded by amazing views-Southern Colorado – Upper Wild Horse Mesa! Tons of Trees for ultimate privacy – Electric capabilities – Easy Road Access – GREAT CASH DEAL! TERMS available!

This property is in a great location located in southern Colorado, only minutes away from Sanchez Reservoir, in the western part of Wild Horse Mesa. Perfect for fishing, boating, hiking opportunities, etc. Property has tons of trees throughout – great for a relaxing private experience. Tree varieties range from Pinions, Sage, Cactus, etc. Nice level property, with a bit of a tilt toward the road. This area is well known for its Wild Horses roaming through the area! A site to behold! The lot has quite a bit of building area. Short distance from San Luis, Alamosa, Taos.

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Additional Financing Fees:*

• The Escrow company that we are using to set up the financing account charges a monthly note servicing fee of $20.
• Monthly prorated property taxes (~$6.00)

Property Info

Approximate Corner Coordinates:

NW 37.0873 N – 105.4271 W

NE: 37.0868 N – 105.4286 W

SW: 37.0870 N – 105.4279 W

SE: 37.0865 N – 105.4277 W

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Driving Directions: (Click links below)

From San Luis

From Taos

From Alamosa

From Colorado Springs

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A beautiful treed 1 acre lot in Costilla County, Colorado! Upper portion of the Wild Horse Mesa. Plenty of trees for camping and RVing with some nice open areas – located about 11 miles south of San Luis, the oldest town in Colorado, and about 55.8 miles north of Taos. A short distance from Taos is, Angel Fire and Red River for amazing sight-seeing and hiking and/or skiing opportunities. The property is for the most part pretty level and easy to work with.

In the mood for angling, boating? A short 5 minute drive to the east is the Sanchez Reservoir, and the Sanchez Reservoir Wildlife Area, for fishing and hunting opportunities (NOTE: License required for both activities!).The property is located right on Deer Park Trail, a well maintained dirt road.

Utility Info:

Electric – Electric Poles along road, or Solar/Generator. Electric Permit info: 303-869-3469
Water – Would need to install either a well/cistern. Cistern bulk water is available for sale at the Community Center water house – Mon, Wed, Sat, from 9 AM to 12:00 PM – $0.10/gallon, max 1,000 gallons/week per household] From the property, it is about a 5-minute drive to the water well at the Wild Horse Mesa Community Center to fill your cistern. Colorado Division of Water Rescources: 719-589-6685 State Plumbing: 303-869-3449
Septic – Would need to be installed

Camping/RVing info:

Camping is allowed for 14 consecutive days every 3 months. For a site built home, a 600 sq ft minimum footprint is required. Manufactured homes are also allowed.

Long term camping/RV permit is available (60 days – with up to 3 renewals, $200 fee – septic & water is required), Temporary RV Occupancy permit also available ($250 fee – good for 90 days at a time while building. Permit can be renewed for up to 18 months). For long permit camping/RVing please contact the Costilla County Planning and Zoning department directly. Costilla County Clerk: 719-937-7671 Planing and Zoning Dpt: 719-937-7668 Website: https://costillacounty.colorado.gov/departments/planning-zoning

Nearby Attractions:

Wild Horse Mesa

Wild Horse Mesa (also known as San Pedro Mesa) covers about 75 square miles, a few miles south of San Luis, near New Mexico.  The mesa area is home to about 150 wild horses (mustangs), broken into 9 bands, roaming on private lands.  They are descendants of horses used by Spanish explorers (conquistadors), brought to America in the 1500’s.  Spaniards began bringing horses and cattle to North America starting in 1493, after Columbus landed in 1492. 

San Luis

Activities near San Luis

• Alamosa National Wildlife Refuge (36mi)
• Great Sand Dunes National Park (45mi)
• Great Sand Dunes Wilderness.
• Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuge (58mi)
• Rio Grande National Forest.
• Sangre de Cristo Wilderness.

Taos

Activities in Taos

• Taos Pueblo
• Taos Ski Valley
• The Millicent Rogers Museum
• Kit Carson Museum
• The Rio Grande Gorge and The Gorge Bridge
• Taos Plaza
• San Francisco de Assisi Mission Church (and many more activities)

Sanchez Reservoir

Activities at Sanchez Reservoir

• Hunting (License required)
• Fishing (License required)
• Winter Activities such as Snow Shoeing, Cross Country Skiing, Snow Tubing, etc.

Distances to Places:

• 53 Alamosa (Pharmacy, Hospital, Coffee Shops, Hardware Store, etc)
• 11 miles to San Luis
• 52 miles to Taos
• Walking distance to Sanchez Reservoir

We hope the above extensive information/links to the places mentioned will inspire you that this spot is the ideal location for you to relax and enjoy! If you do need additional info, please contact us at: [email protected], or call as at: 214-919-3090 – Wolfwind Properties