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$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

$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

$1,150,000
2 Beds 4 Baths 8506515 MLS
Custom-built by Holmes Construction, this stunning walk-out ranch offers privacy & craftsmanship on 2.10 acres in Saddle Ridge Ranch. Positioned out of the prevailing winds, the home is surrounded by mature trees, abundant wildlife & natural privacy that make it feel like a private treehouse retreat. The home offers 2,266 SF + a separate 440 SF studio above the 440 SF detached garage, ideal for an office, studio or guest space. The main residence includes 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, 1 half bath & a tiled shower in the attached garage. Artisan details include Cherry & Maple woodwork, Douglas Fir flooring, Aspen tongue-and-groove vaulted ceilings, Knotty Alder doors, locally crafted live-edge accents & 2 built-in entertainment centers. The remodeled kitchen showcases custom ironwork, a Cherry & steel island, copper & steel countertops & a new induction cooktop (2024, gas still available). The main-level primary suite opens to a covered patio; the lower level offers a guest bedroom, full bath & family room, with nearly every room offering direct outdoor access.Hydronic radiant in-floor heat serves the home, including heated concrete in the primary bath. Recent updates include new electrical for the heating system & thermostats (2023), new dishwasher (2024) & washing machine (2025). The heated attached 2-car garage features built-in shelving, a utility sink & full-size tiled shower. A detached, heated 2-car garage/workshop adds storage & workspace, with a heated 440 SF studio above for year-round use. Professionally landscaped grounds feature rock retaining walls, stamped concrete patios, native grasses & flowers, mature Ponderosa, Pinon & Aspen trees, plus irrigation. Two seasonal ditches meander through the property, drawing wildlife. The home backs to over 30 acres of Saddle Ridge Ranch Open Space, is steps from BLM access, w/ a sea salt hot tub (2020). A rare opportunity to own a handcrafted mountain retreat where privacy, wildlife & craftsmanship come together.

12200 Saddle Ridge Lane, Salida

Courtesy of HomeSmart Preferred Realty . monicasellssalida@gmail.com,512-635-7338

$2,150,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 6554669 MLS
At the end of a winding drive, beneath the towering backdrop of the Collegiate Peaks, lies a Colorado ranch property that captures the essence of mountain living. Surrounded by pines, open meadows, and sweeping mountain views, this remarkable property combines privacy, livestock infrastructure, and a sprawling custom log residence. The setting feels private, peaceful, and distinctly Colorado. Originally configured for llama operations, the property is well suited for equestrian, livestock, hobby farm, or recreational uses. The 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom log home blends rustic character with impressive scale. Massive hand peeled log beams, soaring tongue and groove ceilings, abundant natural light, and three fireplaces create a warm mountain lodge atmosphere throughout. The great room is anchored by a stunning stone fireplace and flows seamlessly into the dining area and remodeled kitchen featuring granite and butcher block countertops, a farmhouse sink, commercial refrigerator and freezer, double ovens, cooktop, breakfast nook, and extensive cabinetry. The flexible layout includes a family room, guest wing, sunroom, game room with pellet stove, secondary kitchen area, and bonus spaces. The upper level primary suite offers a sitting area, private balcony, walk in closet with washer and dryer, and a bath with soaking tub, separate shower, and double vanities. The guest wing includes two additional bedrooms, private baths, and its own living area. Extensive ranch improvements include two barns with power and automatic waterers, stalls, hay storage, pens, paddocks, fenced pasture, loafing sheds, tack areas, and multiple outbuildings. An oversized attached 3 car garage is complemented by a detached shop and equipment building with multiple overhead doors, covered storage, and room for equipment. Composite decking, freshly painted logs, metal roofing, mature landscaping, a seasonal pond, and fenced pasture complete this exceptional ranch offering beneath the Collegiate Peaks.

12600 Coyote Valley Road, Salida

Courtesy of Century 21 Community First . post@firstcolorado.com,719-539-6682

$1,890,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 8286393 MLS
Positioned high above the Salida valley on 3.53 private acres in Boot Hill, this exceptional custom residence captures the kind of panoramic mountain views that rarely become available. Framed by the Collegiate Peaks and Sangre de Cristo Mountains, the setting feels elevated, private, and remarkably peaceful while remaining just minutes from downtown Salida. Designed to embrace the surrounding landscape, the home is filled with natural light, expansive windows, vaulted ceilings, and seamless indoor outdoor living spaces that draw your attention to the mountains from nearly every room. Warm wood tones, exposed beams, custom knotty alder cabinetry, granite surfaces, and thoughtful architectural details create a refined mountain modern feel that is both sophisticated and comfortable. The chef’s kitchen opens beautifully into the main living area and covered composite deck, creating an ideal setting for entertaining or quiet evenings overlooking the valley. The luxurious primary suite offers private deck access, vaulted ceilings, gas fireplace, and a spa inspired bathroom designed with comfort and functionality in mind. The walkout lower level provides exceptional flexibility with a spacious secondary living area, guest accommodations, recreation space, custom cabinetry, French doors, stained concrete floors, and pellet stove. Designed for passive solar efficiency, the home includes ICF basement walls, 2x6 upper construction, in floor radiant heat on the main level, mini splits, Generac whole house generator, 50 year impact resistant roof, aluminum fascia and soffit, stucco exterior, fire mitigation completed by the Firewise Crew, and septic engineered for a 5 bedroom home. Beautifully landscaped with aspens, defensible space, oversized upper and lower garages, and a gently sloping usable homesite, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly distinctive luxury mountain retreat in one of Salida’s most sought after locations.

5410 Longbranch Road, Salida

Courtesy of Century 21 Community First . post@firstcolorado.com,719-539-6682

$749,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 4798477 MLS
This is your 'so-close-to-town' and with 'all-the-views' home. Watch the fireworks off S Mountain from your deck and hit the SMT bike and hiking trails right out your front door. Set on 1.69 acres in Ute Heights, 6475 County Road 178 E offers the space, setting, and views that make mountain living so special. Just about a mile above town sits this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home features 2,128 square feet of living space, a traditional layout, and a 2-car garage, all surrounded by the natural beauty of Salida. With room to spread out both inside and out, this property presents an inviting opportunity to enjoy wide-open skies, scenic surroundings, and the comfort of a home designed for everyday living as well as weekend retreat. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a Colorado getaway, this property offers the ideal blend of privacy, acreage, and big-view appeal. A great option for those seeking room to spread out while staying close to all the outdoor recreation and charm of the area.

6475 County Road 178 E, Salida

Courtesy of Pinon Real Estate Group LLC . adeanda@pinonrealestate.com,719-239-0206


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