81201 Homes with Salida R-32 School District

Welcome to Salida, Colorado, zip code 81201, a charming mountain town nestled in the heart of the Rockies within Chaffee County. Known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant community, Salida is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With the Arkansas River winding through the town and majestic peaks in the backdrop, residents enjoy year-round recreational activities such as rafting, hiking, and skiing.

The Salida R-32 School District serves this picturesque area, providing quality education and a nurturing environment for children. Families appreciate the district’s commitment to fostering academic excellence, creativity, and personal growth. The schools are well-regarded, boasting dedicated teachers and a range of extracurricular programs that cater to diverse interests, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to thrive.

Real estate in the 81201 zip code offers a variety of options, from charming historic homes to modern builds, all set against the backdrop of breathtaking mountain views. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, Salida’s real estate market has something for everyone. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere, making it easy to feel right at home.

In addition to its natural beauty and strong educational foundation, Salida boasts a vibrant arts scene, with galleries, music festivals, and local markets that celebrate the town’s creative spirit. With its unique blend of adventure, culture, and community, Salida, CO 81201 is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Explore your dream home in this enchanting locale today!

Newest 81201 Homes with Salida R-32 School District

$949,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6890313 MLS

Experience the charm of Two Rivers, a vibrant community in the heart of Salida! Gorgeous new RIVERFRONT end unit includes 10ft ceilings, stone/marble finishes throughout, and a garage! This landscaped, custom-built new home has mountain views, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, second floor deck and covered patio on the South Arkansas River. First floor great room has amazing river front and includes foyer, hall closet, pantry, built in office, and custom marble fireplace. Kitchen has bar top/ stone counters, top of the line stainless appliances, ample wood cabinets and dining space. Energy efficient, high-end finishes include Sierra Pacific aluminum clad wood windows with custom hardwood sills, custom energy efficient cellular window shades, wood floors, metal railings and handrails, individual room heating/cooling controls, ceiling fans, tankless on-demand water heater, and low maintenance exterior materials. Home is on the river and opens to a 7-acre riparian zone. The commercial district features restaurants, cafes, and essential services putting everything you need within reach. Enjoy peaceful moments on your back patio, at the riverside gazebo, explore scenic trails along the South Arkansas River, and appreciate acres of carefully preserved waterside habitat. Two Rivers is conveniently located in Salida and only 20 minutes from Monarch Ski Resort. Note: Per plat note, the Two Rivers planned development negotiated these condos units are eligible for short term rental in accordance with city licensing requirements. Virtual tour of model unit with same floorplan: https://tours.perfectshotphotography.net/public/vtour/display/2311486#!/

205 Two Rivers Road Unit I, Salida

Courtesy of HomeSmart Preferred Realty . 804-380-2034

$1,950,000

7034751 MLS

Build your dream Salida escape on two private acres with expansive mountain views and access to the outdoor lifestyle that makes this area so special. A hay barn is already in place, and the property is surrounded by 96 acres of protected agricultural open space, creating a peaceful setting with lasting privacy and open views. Located within walking distance of the Arkansas River and Franz Lake and just minutes from downtown Salida. A rare opportunity to create a custom mountain retreat in a scenic and secluded setting. Buyer to verify permits, utilities, water availability, access, and all intended uses.

8262 County Road 160, Salida

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

$399,990

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 8898788 MLS

Location, location, location! This adorable, cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo (507 sq ft) sits in the heart of downtown Salida, with a private entry and unique stone-accented walls that add historic charm throughout. Situated in the historic Palace Hotel building (built in 1950), the fully updated interior features granite counters, a kitchen island, open floorplan, pantry, and an electric fireplace — a restful retreat right in the center of the action. One block to the Arkansas River and the "S" Mountain biking and hiking trails, and just across the street from Riverside Park's live music and festivals, this location puts Salida's best adventures right outside your door. Walk or ride your cruiser to downtown's shops, galleries, breweries, and local eateries (Walk Score 78). Sold fully furnished with in-unit laundry, this low-maintenance condo is turnkey and rental-ready — the HOA allows both long-term and short-term leasing, making it a flexible option for an owner-user, second home, or investment property. HOA dues are just $528/year and include sewer and water.

202 N F Street Unit A, Salida

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

$575,000

2665823 MLS

Build your dream Salida escape on five private acres with gated access, expansive mountain views, and direct access to the outdoor lifestyle that makes this area so special. Electricity is already connected, the well has been drilled, and a barn is in place, giving you a head start on future improvements. Plans are also available for a barndominium-style home. The property is within walking distance of the Arkansas River and Franz Lake and is bordered by protected open space and state land, creating a secluded setting with long-term privacy. A rare opportunity to create a custom mountain retreat just minutes from Salida. Buyer to verify building plans, permits, utilities, water rights, access, and all intended uses.

8266 County Road 160, Salida

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

$670,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2795833 MLS

Experience the future of homeownership in this beautifully designed single-family 3D printed home located in the new Cleora North development. Thoughtfully designed and built by VeroTouch, this innovative home blends energy efficiency, comfort, and modern style. Step through the front door into an inviting open concept living space where the kitchen and living room flow seamlessly together. At the heart of the kitchen, a stunning oversized butcher block island will be the perfect gathering place for cooking, dining, and entertaining. Light colored cabinetry and countertops complement the warm wood tones, creating a bright, balanced, and timeless aesthetic. Designed for year round comfort, the all electric home features energy efficient heat pumps providing individual room heating and cooling throughout. The living room fireplace adds warmth and ambiance, making it the perfect place to relax on cool Colorado evenings. Each bedroom offers generous space, ample closet storage, and quality Pella windows that fill the home with natural light. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a private en suite bathroom, while a second full bathroom conveniently serves the additional bedrooms. Combining innovative construction with thoughtful design, this VeroTouch home offers a unique opportunity to own a durable, efficient, and beautifully crafted residence in the growing Cleora North community.

4885 Main Street, Salida

Courtesy of 58 Real Estate LLC . lauraostrom23@gmail.com,702-755-0158

$1,854,950

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3827729 MLS

WATERFRONT! Wake each morning to gorgeous mountain views and fall asleep each night to the soothing sounds of year-round Green's Creek flowing just outside your door. Once you experience this extraordinary creekside sanctuary, you'll never want to leave. Nestled on 35 pristine acres bordering BLM , this exceptional custom log home offers the perfect blend of privacy, luxury, and adventure. Built using massive hand-selected logs from British Columbia, the impressive 3,200+ sq. ft. residence is perfectly positioned above Green's Creek, surrounded by towering pines, aspens, abundant wildlife, and spectacular Rocky Mountain scenery. Designed for both everyday comfort and memorable gatherings, the home features five bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a desirable main-level primary suite, an additional main-floor bedroom, and an expansive great room with soaring vaulted ceilings. A magnificent stone fireplace, crafted from rocks gathered on and around the property, creates a stunning focal point while adding warmth and authentic mountain character. The walk-out lower level provides three additional bedrooms, offering ample space for family and guests. Expansive upper and lower decks invite you to relax, entertain, or simply take in the peaceful sights and sounds of nature while enjoying panoramic mountain views. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee beside the creek, hiking/biking directly from your property onto public lands, or unwinding beneath a canopy of stars, every day feels like a retreat. For storing your toys and such, there is an oversized, detached 3 car garage. Despite its remarkably private setting, this mountain paradise is about 5 minutes to Poncha Springs groceries and gasoline and less than 20 minutes from the year-round recreation, restaurants, shopping, and vibrant arts scene of charming Salida—offering the best of secluded mountain living with convenient access to town. Greens Creek Trailhead is 1.8 miles up CR 221, less than 10 minutes from the cabin.

7005 County Road 221, Salida

Courtesy of HomeSmart Preferred Realty . jennriccirealestate@gmail.com,719-221-3447

$725,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4765777 MLS

Welcome to this beautiful new 1,936 SF, 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom single-story home located in Poncha Meadows! Custom built and thoughtfully designed, this home features a large open-concept living area with an abundance of windows to capture the lovely mountain views and fill the space with natural light. You can also enjoy the views from one of the spacious covered porches at either the front or back entrance. Throughout the home you will find 9 foot natural wood ceilings. The kitchen features soft close cabinets, a pantry for ample storage, stainless steel appliances, and a sink overlooking the backyard. The large expanse of quartz countertops includes a large peninsula with an overhang for more seating. The privately situated primary bedroom has mountain views, a walk-in closet and an en-suite with a dual vanity and a custom tiled walk-in shower. The two additional bedrooms share a spacious bathroom with a quartz topped dual vanity and a custom tile tub surround. The home is heated with radiant cove heat, featuring individual thermostats for each room. There is ample off street parking with a 24x24 finished garage built with 2x6 walls and R-21 insulation, plus additional parking for two vehicles next to the garage. Poncha Meadows is a short walk from local restaurants, coffee shops, a brewery and parks. It's also just minutes from downtown Salida.

10706 Engelmann Avenue, Salida

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

$153,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2299766 MLS

All of the fun of owning a RV without any of the hassle! This unit located in the Salida RV Resort is an excellent option for a getaway spot that’s ready when you get here, or full time living if you like the low maintenance lifestyle. Surprisingly private, even though it’s near neighbors, this home has a covered deck at the entrance where you can sit and really enjoy the peaceful mountain view. The front door opens into the living room with vaulted ceilings and plenty of natural light. The kitchen is the star of the show. It feels like a full sized kitchen with functional cabinet & counter space, full sized appliances, and a farmhouse sink. You don’t have to worry about shimmying into a tight RV shower. This bathroom has a roomy shower with glass doors, a nice sink with storage, and an elongated toilet. Tucked in the back of the home, the bedroom comfortably holds a queen size bed and has two closets flanking a built in dresser. Storage is plentiful. It’s already furnished with a perfectly fitting couch, desk, and a bed. You can bring your mountain gear with you and store it in the shed located outside next to the home. The loft area inside is another great spot for storage or a fun sleeping area. Salida is surrounded with mountain recreation. You can ski, hike, raft, fish, snowmobile, bike, enjoy the Art District, or you can stay in the park. The Salida RV Resort offers private river access, Pickleball, a pool table, Clubhouse, a playground, and plenty of other activities to keep you busy. Don't let financing hold you back! Local banks are familiar with park model financing and offer chattel loans for qualified buyers, creating a fantastic opportunity to own your own Colorado getaway with financing options designed specifically for homes like this.

6507 County Road 102, Salida

Courtesy of 58 Real Estate LLC . lauraostrom23@gmail.com,702-755-0158

$1,275,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5282764 MLS

Fantastic opportunity. French Style Equestrian Farm House with two parcels, 8.92 acres and 6.9 acres totaling 15.82 acres. Cochetopa Creek runs through the property year round and both parcels have mature trees, there is fencing with a meadow, an organic garden area already in place and there are several picnic areas to enjoy alongside the gurgling creek. Pinon and Juniper forest make up the higher elevations of the property and it borders BLM on one side. It's an easy walk to Little Cochetopa Creek State Wildlife Area and National Forest access. The property provides easy access to GMU 561 where wildlife abounds. Monarch Mountain skiing is minutes away. When the home was originally built, it was designed with attached stables located inside the large garage. The stables were used as a woodworking shop and the massive garage area includes an automotive lift, a second story office with lumber storage, an appliance/storage room and additional working areas. The garage has tandem two story roll up doors that are super RV friendly. A seperate detached two car garage with a concrete floor, steel roof and power are near the entrance on the property as well. The home has a huge wrap around deck overlooking the meadow and creek and is a great place for large gatherings The kitchen has beautiful slab granite backsplash and counters with maple cabinets. Main floor master has a steam shower and luxury bath. There is also an art studio on the main floor with a sink and vent hood that could used many different ways. Plenty of room for animals and some fencing already in place. The home has fresh paint and some new carpet. Close to town yet super private. Did I mention the wildlife? Start living the dream.

6011 County Road 210, Salida

Courtesy of Sparks Real Estate Group LLC . 303-437-5579

$1,340,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 8241866 MLS

Tucked into the trees on 2.39 private acres just minutes from downtown Salida, this beautifully updated mountain home offers exceptional views, outstanding garage space, and a floor plan that has become even more functional with recent improvements. Located directly across from approximately 3,700 acres of BLM land and just down the road from the Methodist Mountain trail system, the property offers outstanding access to hiking, biking, and year round outdoor recreation. Since originally listed, the home has undergone significant upgrades, including a stunning remodeled primary bathroom with a custom walk in shower, updated vanities, and modern finishes. The kitchen has been enhanced with beautiful new granite countertops, while the walkout basement has been professionally finished to include a spacious family room, fourth bedroom, and an additional three quarter bathroom, expanding the home to four bedrooms and three bathrooms with over 3,100 square feet of finished living space. Fresh landscaping and a second driveway further enhance both the curb appeal and functionality of the property. The main level features vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and an open floor plan designed to capture the breathtaking Collegiate Peaks and valley views. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, an oversized island, and generous workspace, flowing seamlessly into the dining area and covered deck where sunsets become part of your daily routine. The oversized attached two car garage is complemented by an impressive detached 32 x 28 RV garage with built in storage, workshop space, and owned solar panels, providing room for vehicles, recreational equipment, hobbies, and projects. Whether you're looking for a full time residence or a Colorado retreat, this property delivers privacy, views, direct access to public land, and thoughtfully completed improvements that make it truly move in ready.

6013 Archerys Circle, 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

$1,050,000

6557561 MLS

Perched to capture some of the most spectacular panoramic views within Shaw's River Ranch, Lot 3 offers an extraordinary opportunity to build a legacy estate in one of Colorado's most exclusive riverfront communities. Sweeping vistas of the surrounding 14,000-foot peaks create a breathtaking backdrop where every sunrise, sunset, and changing season becomes part of your everyday living experience. This gently elevated homesite provides an exceptional building envelope, perfectly suited for a luxury custom residence with expansive outdoor living spaces, walls of glass, and seamless indoor-outdoor living designed to showcase the remarkable mountain scenery. Water and power are already available at the lot line, allowing you to begin bringing your vision to life. Life at Shaw's River Ranch extends far beyond your homesite. This private ten-lot community was thoughtfully designed around connection, to nature, recreation, and one another. Owners enjoy exclusive access to more than 26 acres of beautifully maintained shared open space featuring private South Arkansas River access, Green Creek, over two miles of scenic trails, four ponds (two stocked for fishing), cascading waterfalls, meandering streams, a community garden, greenhouse, private nine-hole disc golf course, and direct National Forest access. At the heart of the community is the Tavern on the Ranch, an exceptional owners' lodge designed for gathering and entertaining. Enjoy a chef's kitchen, indoor and outdoor bars, poker room, pool table, shuffleboard, bocce court, beer garden, music stage, multiple firepits, and a luxurious guest suite for family and friends. Just minutes from historic downtown Salida and Monarch Mountain, Lot 3 offers more than an exceptional homesite, it offers an opportunity to embrace an extraordinary Colorado lifestyle in a community unlike any other.

7382 Heavenly View Parkway, Salida

Courtesy of HomeSmart Preferred Realty . janine@janinemarrsalida.com,719-221-1838

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