For sale

Secluded Forested Lot On Wild Horse Mesa

Acreage

35.11 ±

County

Costilla

Price Reduced

$42,500

Description

Own a beautiful 35.11-acre property on Wild Horse Mesa off Elk Park Road in San Luis, Colorado. At 8,600 feet in elevation, you can enjoy views of the San Luis Valley and the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, just an hour from Taos, NM. The land features road frontage to a sagebrush flat leading to mature pinon pine forest towards the valley views. With excellent tree coverage and level terrain, this property is a great place for a secluded escape in the trees. Enjoy world-class hunting and fishing opportunities just minutes away, or take in the sights as wild horse herds roam freely across the mesa and valley below. The location is ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat, yet it's conveniently close to the cultural and recreational amenities of Taos, New Mexico, just a short drive away. Game trails through the trees are host to mule deer, elk, and wild horses. This property is perfect for off-grid living, with excellent southern exposure and year-round access. Whether you’re looking to build a secluded mountain getaway or simply invest in recreational land, this property offers endless possibilities in one of Colorado’s most picturesque settings. Embrace the spirit of the Old West and make this incredible land your own.

Summary

Property

Road Surface

Gravel, Dirt

Property Type

Recreational Land, Residential Land, Undeveloped Land, Hunting Land

Road Frontage

Township Road

Approximate Distances

21 mi	San Luis
37 mi	Fort Garland
59 mi	Taos, NM
62 mi	Alamosa
85 mi	Walsenburg

Address Lot 90 Elk Park Rd San Luis, CO 81152

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Details

Size: 35.11-acre property on Wild Horse Mesa
Location: Road Frontage on Elk Park Road in San Luis, Colorado, just an hour from Taos, NM
Elevation: 8,660’ at road access
Views of the San Luis Valley and Sangre de Cristo Mountains
Terrain: Road frontage on sagebrush flat with gradual incline to the mesa edge on the western boundary
Vegetation: Mixed natural habitat with sage brush, Pinon Pines and Rocky Mountain Juniper
Off-Grid Living: Ideal for off-grid living with excellent southern exposure
Access: Year-round access
Recreational Opportunities: Public hunting and fishing nearby
Wildlife: Home to one of Colorado's last wild horse herds, elk, and mule deer
Potential Uses: Perfect for a remote getaway or investment in Southern Colorado
Located in Colorado Hunting Unit GMU #83
No owner financing options available
Property boundary lines are approximate
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