
Land with Home for Sale in Nathrop, Colorado
12857 County Road 261K, Nathrop, CO 81236
Experience peaceful mountain living in this luxury custom home, privately set among the trees on over 6 acres in the sought-after Mesa Antero community. Designed to capture the beauty of its surroundings, the home showcases sweeping views of the Collegiate Peaks from multiple vantage points. Ideally located between Salida and Buena Vista, this home offers the rare opportunity to enjoy both towns while living in a quiet, rural setting.
A welcoming entry with custom built-ins and framed mountain views leads into the expansive great room and open-concept living space. The main level features hardwood floors, a spacious living area with a stone gas fireplace, and a beautiful kitchen with a generous eat-up bar. The dining area is positioned to take in the views and opens to a spacious deck for seamless indoor-outdoor living. A mudroom and laundry connect directly to the attached garage for added convenience.
The main-level primary suite offers a private retreat with scenic views, a large walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath with soaking tub and walk-in shower. Mini-split systems in the primary bedroom and upstairs living room provide efficient electric heating and cooling.
The lower level offers new wood flooring, three additional bedrooms or flexible spaces, and two bathrooms, including an ensuite. A second living area with a wet bar, fireplace, and room for a pool table opens to a landscaped flagstone courtyard—perfect for relaxing or hosting.
Additional highlights include energy-efficient construction, a reverse osmosis system, and an attached garage with ample space. Filing 5 of Mesa Antero allows short-term rentals. Sellers would prefer to convey the home fully furnished, excluding select personal items and some artwork.
A rare opportunity to enjoy mountain living, privacy, and exceptional scenery in Mesa Antero. Schedule your private showing today.
- Listed by Susan Hughes, (719) 539-8886, Pinon Real Estate Group
Location
- Street address
- 12857 County Road 261K
- County
- Chaffee County
- Community
- Mesa Antero
- School district
- Buena Vista R-31
- Elevation
- 8,225 feet
Directions
Take Hwy 285 to CR 261 West. Continue on CR 261 (Tabeguache) to the stop sign. Turn left onto 261 K (Panorama Drive). First house on your left, use the middle driveway
Property details
- Acreage
- 6.6 acres
- Zoning
- Residential Rural (RR)
- MLS #
- REcolorado 2180917
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2025
- $3,401
Expenses
- Homeowner Association Fee
- $125 annually
Parcels
- R353317200041
Legal description
LOT 37 MESA ANTERO SUB 5 REC 421829
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Terms
- 1031 Exchange, Cash, Conventional
- Possession
- Negotiable
Community
- Association
- Mesa Antero
Lot
- Road Frontage
- Public
- Road Surface
- Paved
- Road Responsibility
- Public Maintained Road
- View
- Mountain(s)
- Well Usage
- Household Inside Only
- Well Permits
- 50439-F
- Features
- Landscaped, Many Trees, Meadow, Mountainous, Rock Outcropping, Sloped
Exterior
- Parking Spaces
- 8
- Parking
- Asphalt, Circular Driveway, Concrete, Dry Walled, Gravel
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Garage
- Attached
- Fencing
- Partial
- Outdoor Spaces
- Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio
- Features
- Lighting, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
Structure
- Type
- House
- Style
- Mountain Contemporary
- Levels
- Two
- Basement
- Finished
- Electric
- 220 Volts
- Water
- Well
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water, Propane, Radiant
- Materials
- Frame, Stucco
- Roof
- Composition
- Windows
- Skylight(s)
- Foundation
- Concrete Perimeter
Interior
- Above Grade
- 1,780 sq ft
- Below Grade
- 1,540 sq ft
- Rooms
- Bathroom Full x 2, Bathroom Half, Bathroom Three Quarter, Bedroom x 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Fireplace Count
- 2
- Fireplaces
- Family Room, Gas Log, Living Room
- Appliances
- Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer
- Laundry
- In Unit, Sink
- Security
- Smoke Detector(s)
- Features
- Built-In Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-In Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Five Piece Bath, Kitchen Island, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Power | Grid | Connected |
| Sewage | Septic System | Connected |
| Water | Private Well | Connected |
| Gas | Propane | Connected |
Nearby schools
| Name | Type | District |
|---|---|---|
| Avery Parsons | Elementary | Buena Vista R-31 |
| Buena Vista | Middle | Buena Vista R-31 |
| Buena Vista | High | Buena Vista R-31 |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2026 | New listing | $1,175,000 | — | REcolorado |







































