Property ID: 1070
Treed Lot with Mountain Views
Costilla, Colorado
5.051
Residential
Manufactured Homes Allowed, Part-Time Camping Allowed, Single Family Dwelling Allowed, Modular Homes Allowed, Off the Grid, Mobile Homes Allowed
Description
Discover a rare mountain parcel with the perfect blend of privacy and build potential. Located in the prestigious Sangre de Cristo Ranches (Unit J-2 Blk 230 Lot 4690), this 5.051-acre lot features partly wooded terrain for natural seclusion, open areas with commanding views, and excellent solar exposure. With 210 feet of frontage on Sarnoff Road and year-round county-maintained access, you’ll have both convenience and freedom. Zoned Estate Residential—build a 600+ sq ft home or manufactured home at your pace; RV camping is permitted for 14 days out of every 3 months. Only about 25 minutes from historic Fort Garland, and within easy reach of the 220,000-acre Sangre de Cristo Wilderness and Great Sand Dunes National Park, this is your chance to own true Colorado mountain land.
Location
1070
Sarnoff Rd
Fort Garland
Colorado
81133
Costilla
37.4803, -105.2994
Property Specifics
70238530
$282.36
Voluntary
Annual Fee: $25 (Voluntary)
Sangre de Cristo Ranches
S.D.C.R. UNIT J-2 BLK 230 LOT 4690 (221-22) CONT 5.051 AC(WD 376-662) (SOA 383-525) (WD 387-894)
Voluntary Association found: https://www.scrocommunity.org/
N/A
Property Characteristics
5.051
Rectangular / Triangular (Corner)
Rolling, moderately sloped mountain parcel
Appx. 8,800ft above sea level
Mountain
Dirt
Yes - via Sarnoff Rd
Approx. 540 ft (N) x 660 ft (E) x 210 ft (S) x 530 ft (W)
Building Information
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No time limit to build. Construction must be completed within 1 year after a building permit is issued.
Estate Residential (ER)
No immediate building requirement. Once a building permit is issued, construction must be completed within 1 year.No immediate building requirement. Once a building permit is issued, construction must be completed within 1 year. There are no penalties or timelines for undeveloped land ownership — you can hold indefinitely without building. There are no penalties or timelines for undeveloped land ownership — you can hold indefinitely without building.
Zoned Residential (Estate Residential). Allows single-family homes, modular homes, and manufactured housing. Agricultural uses and livestock permitted. No HOA. [Costilla County Land Use Code](https://costillacounty.colorado.gov/building-planning)
Modular homes are permitted. Must meet HUD or UBC standards and be placed on a permanent foundation.
Modular homes are permitted. Must meet HUD or UBC standards and be placed on a permanent foundation.
Mobile homes are permitted if 1976 or newer and built to HUD standards. Must be placed on a permanent foundation and connected to approved utilities.
Yes. Per County, minimum of 600 sq ft (single story) or 800 sq ft (two story). Tiny homes are allowed if built to residential code and placed on a permanent foundation. RV-style tiny homes require a permit for temporary use.
Driveway access permit required for any new entrance from a county road. Apply through the Costilla County Road & Bridge Department prior to construction.
No county-wide moratoriums in effect. Building allowed year-round with approved Land Use Permit and septic system.
Zone X — land is outside the 500-year flood area and protected from 100-year flood risk. No special flood insurance required.
Allowable Uses
Not permitted full-time; short-term stays up to 3 months with septic and county permit
Yes, short-term use okay with septic and Land Use Permit
Yes, up to 30 days/year (or 90 days with active building permit)
Yes - 14 days every 3 months (Without septic)
These lots are positioned near prime GMU 83 elk and deer country; hunting allowed on nearby public lands, not directly on the property
Reside, Fishing, Sightseeing, Outdoor Adventures, Mountain Biking, Big Game Hunting, Camping, Hiking & Exploring, ATV / Off-Roading, Wildlife Viewing, Photography
Water
None – water by well or cistern
Well or cistern. Contact Sangre de Cristo Water Well Drilling – (719) 379-3262 for estimates and depth verification.
Yes
150–350 ft (varies by parcel)
Yes – water tanks and cisterns allowed
Yes – legal in Colorado for residential use
Sewer, Septic or Other
No – area not served by public systems
Yes – must meet county and state sanitation standards
Electricity
No – most parcels are off-grid
Off-grid solar or contact San Isabel Electric Association – (800) 279-7436 for nearest line
Yes – small residential wind systems permitted
Yes – solar panels and off-grid systems permitted
Gas
No natural gas. Use portable or buried propane tank. Contact A-1 High Valley Propane – (719) 298-2504 or La Veta Propane Inc – (719) 742-3291 for service options.
Yes. Portable or buried propane tanks permitted with County approval and standard safety setbacks.
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