795 County Road 55

Mountain Retreat - on 70 Acres Surrounded by National Forest. Family compound, hunter's retreat, artist's getaway, mechanic's haven, or secluded meditation spot--this one-of-a-kind property offers endless possibilities, just 30 minutes from downtown Salida. Accessed via a forest service road, the 70-acre parcel is private, bordered by National Forest and BLM land. Live comfortably off-grid with an extensive solar system, generator, propane, well and spring water rights --all designed to power the home, workshop, and more without relying on the grid. The property features a historic log cabin that blends rustic charm with modern upgrades, including expansive decks to take in the stunning 360-degree views. A 1,760 sq ft steel building (built in 2019) serves as a fully-equipped workshop with power, heat, water, and a car lift--ideal for mechanics or hobbyists. Adding to the property's character is a vintage 1,872 sq ft Kentucky barn, along with a greenhouse, carport, and utility shed for additional flexibility. A spring-fed water right provides irrigation potential. Whether you plan to build an additional residence or simply enjoy the untouched landscape, this off-grid sanctuary offers rare versatility of modern conveniences with thousands of acres national forest out your door step. Schedule a private tour and discover the peace, beauty of the surrounding nature, and the future possibilities of this extraordinary retreat.

2
beds

1
bath

1,439 Sq.Ft. LIVING AREA

70 Acres lot

Features & Amenities

Interior

total bedrooms2
Total bathroom1
full bathroom1
Flooring Concrete, Tile, Wood
Fireplace Wood Burning Stove
APPLIANCES Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Water Purifier, Water Softener

Area & Lot

Status For Sale
Living Area1,439 Sq.Ft.
Lot Area70 Acres
MLS® ID4267349
TypeResidential
YEAR BUILT2002
Architecture StylesRustic
View DescriptionMeadow, Mountain(s), Valley
Elementary SchoolLongfellow
Middle SchoolSalida
High SchoolSalida
School DistrictSalida R-32

Exterior

STORIES2
Garage Space6.0
water SourceCistern, Spring, Well
utilitiesOff Grid, Propane
roofMetal
lot featuresBorders National Forest, Borders Public Land, Irrigated, Many Trees, Meadow, Mountainous, Near Ski Area, Rock Outcropping, Secluded, Sloped, Spring(s), Suitable For Grazing
HEAT TYPEElectric, Radiant Floor, Wood Stove
AIR CONDITIONINGNone
sewerSeptic Tank
security FeaturesSmoke Detector(s)
other exterior FeaturesFire Pit

Financial

Sales Price$1,000,000
Real Estate Tax $2,548/yr
Zoning Residentail

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