Trailside Estates Real Estate

Welcome to Trailside Estates, where the beauty of Colorado's natural landscape meets the charm of modern living. Nestled in the heart of Chaffee County, Salida offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and small-town warmth, making it the perfect backdrop for your dream home.

Trailside Estates is a meticulously planned subdivision that embraces the scenic views of the surrounding mountains and the tranquil flow of the Arkansas River. This community is designed for those who appreciate the great outdoors, with easy access to hiking, biking, and fishing right at your doorstep. Imagine waking up to breathtaking sunrises over the Rockies and spending your days exploring the picturesque trails that wind through the lush landscapes.

The homes in Trailside Estates boast contemporary designs and high-quality finishes, ensuring that comfort and style go hand in hand. Each property is thoughtfully situated to maximize privacy while providing stunning views of the natural surroundings. With a variety of lot sizes and home styles available, you’re sure to find the perfect fit for your lifestyle.

Beyond the stunning scenery and beautiful homes, Trailside Estates is conveniently located just minutes from Salida’s vibrant downtown area. Enjoy local shops, art galleries, and a thriving culinary scene, all while being surrounded by the majestic mountains that make this region so special.

Whether you’re seeking a year-round residence or a serene getaway, Trailside Estates invites you to experience the best of Colorado living. Come explore this enchanting community and discover why so many are proud to call Salida home!

Newest Listings in Trailside Estates

$849,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2456741 MLS

Tucked into the highly sought-after Trailside Estates, this charming Craftsman-style home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality. The neighborhood has it's own community park and is conveniently located near the Monarch Spur Trail. Enjoy a quick, scenic trip to the heart of downtown Salida and the Arkansas River via bike or foot. The covered front porch welcomes you into a spacious living room with beautiful hardwood floors and floor-to-ceiling windows. Ideal for everyday living and entertaining, the sun-lit dining area features direct access to a private backyard. The updated kitchen showcases bar seating, quartz countertops, composite double sinks, and stainless steel appliances. Recent upgrades—including a new roof installed in 2025, central air conditioning, and a recently replaced furnace—provide peace of mind, year round comfort and modern efficiency. A main-level primary bedroom offers privacy with an en suite bathroom and large walk-in closet. There is also a half bath for guests and main-level laundry room located off of the hallway for added convenience. Upstairs, a versatile lofted living area provides extra space for relaxation or recreation, complete with a built-in office and abundant storage. An updated full bathroom serves two large additional bedrooms which each have their own walk-in closet and ceiling fan. Step outside to enjoy a fully fenced and irrigated backyard accented with newly planted evergreen trees that create a serene outdoor retreat. The back deck and spacious patio provide the perfect setting for gatherings, soaking up the sun and quiet evenings. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or those needing extra space for toys will appreciate the attached 2-car garage as well as a heated & cooled, detached 2-car garage or workshop—offering incredible flexibility and storage. This home combines timeless Craftsman appeal with modern updates in an unbeatable location close town and outdoor recreation—truly a rare find!

56 Trailside Cir, Salida

Courtesy of Pinon Real Estate Group LLC . kpeuser@pinonrealestate.com,970-403-9664

$799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 8199454 MLS

ENJOY trailside living with Salida’s beloved walking and biking trail right outside your door! Backing directly to the Monarch Spur Trail, this 1,946 sq ft, 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with a detached carriage house offers the opportunity to step out your door and onto the trail, with a paved route leading directly into the heart of downtown Salida & the Arkansas River. The trail connects neighborhoods, parks, recreation, and downtown, making it easy to bike, walk, or run into town without getting in the car. The single-level main residence features an inviting open floor plan, abundant natural light, wood and tile flooring, and a spacious primary suite with dual sinks, custom tiled shower and a walk-in closet. The premium lot features mature landscaping, a private fenced area, a patio, and sprinkler system - all framed by stunning mountain views that bring the beauty of the outdoors into everyday life. Located in desirable Trailside Estates, this home offers more than just a convenient location. The neighborhood has a welcoming community atmosphere and its own playground, creating an appealing setting for both living and enjoying the outdoors. Adding exceptional flexibility and space is the detached two-car garage with a spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath carriage house above. This private space is ideal for guests, extended family, a home office, creative studio, fitness room, or additional living space. Recent 2026 improvements include a new furnace, two new water heaters, roof repairs, a replacement ceiling fan & more! With direct trail access and close proximity to downtown Salida, the Arkansas River, parks, restaurants, shops, and year-round recreation, this property offers an ideal blend of convenience, community, and Colorado lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or a home with flexible space for guests, this location is a rare opportunity to live where recreation truly begins at your doorstep. Come see it today!

12 Trailside Cir, Salida

Courtesy of Pinon Real Estate Group LLC . SDHughes@PinonRealEstate.com,719-539-8886

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