
Land with Home for Sale in Nathrop, Colorado
13940 County Road 261F, Nathrop, CO 81236
Welcome to “A Slice of Heaven”—and it truly lives up to the name. Set on 2.74 serene acres bordering the San Isabel National Forest, this exceptional property offers privacy, natural beauty, and convenience—just 20 minutes to Salida or Buena Vista. This one-of-a-kind home brings the outdoors in with a stunning south-facing wall of windows that fills the space with natural light, creates passive solar heat, and showcases breathtaking mountain views. The observation deck is the perfect place for stargazing, wildlife watching, or simply soaking up the Colorado sunshine. Thoughtfully remodeled, the home features a beautifully updated kitchen w granite countertops, glazed cream cabinetry, under- and in-cabinet lighting, and new stainless steel appliances, including a beverage fridge, farmhouse sink, upgraded faucet, and in-counter disposal switch add both style and convenience. The main living area has been refreshed with a high-efficiency wood stove, new lighting, updated blinds, and a wall-mounted TV. Most windows have been replaced and finished with knotty wood trim, creating a warm mountain aesthetic throughout. The main-level bathroom has been tastefully updated, and the home features all-new flooring, including tile, carpet, and luxury vinyl plank extending up the spiral staircase, along with fresh interior paint. The loft can be an art studio, 3rd bedroom, office, playroom, gym, or... Outdoor and structural improvements include low-maintenance composite decking on both the main and observation decks, stamped concrete walkways, patio, and stairs, plus a retaining wall for improved drainage. Additional enhancements include recessed lighting in the downstairs bedrooms, a durable metal roof with premium flashing and updated eaves, as well as new gutters, a professionally installed storm door, and a premium front entry door with an electronic keypad. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a peaceful mountain retreat, this remarkable property has it all.
- Listed by Jennifer Ricci, (719) 221-3447, HomeSmart Preferred Realty
Location
- Street address
- 13940 County Road 261F
- County
- Chaffee County
- Community
- Mesa Antero
- School district
- Buena Vista R-31
- Elevation
- 8,529 feet
Directions
Take Hwy 285 to CR 261 (Mesa Antero entrance). Stay on CR 261 (aka Tabaguache) for 2.6 miles. Turn left onto CR 261F (aka Adobe Circle). 13940 is the driveway on the eft at the end of the cul-de-sac.
Property details
- Acreage
- 2.74 acres
- MLS #
- REcolorado 3895706
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2025
- $3,383
Expenses
- Homeowner Association Fee
- $126 annually
Parcels
- 353318300002
Legal description
LOT 125 MESA ANTERO SUB NO.3 MINERAL RIGHTS 353318300703 REC 369209 401736 418934 419217
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Terms
- Cash, Conventional
- Possession
- Closing/DOD
Community
- Association
- Mesa Antero Property Owners Association
Lot
- Vegetation
- Natural State, Partially Wooded
- Road Frontage
- Public
- Road Surface
- Dirt, Gravel
- Road Responsibility
- Public Maintained Road
- Well Type
- Community
- Well Permits
- 27305-F
- Features
- Borders National Forest, Borders Public Land, Cul-De-Sac, Fire Mitigation, Level, Secluded
Exterior
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- Garage
- Attached
- Fencing
- Partial
- Outdoor Spaces
- Deck, Rooftop
- Features
- Balcony, Rain Gutters
Structure
- Type
- House
- Style
- Mountain Contemporary
- Levels
- Tri-Level
- Basement
- Daylight, Finished, Full
- Water
- Shared Well
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Heating
- Electric, Passive Solar
- Materials
- Frame, Stucco, Wood Siding
- Roof
- Metal
Interior
- Above Grade
- 1,719 sq ft
- Below Grade
- 960 sq ft
- Rooms
- Bathroom Full, Bathroom Three Quarter, Bedroom x 2, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Loft
- Flooring
- Laminate, Tile
- Fireplace Count
- 1
- Fireplaces
- Wood Burning Stove
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Cooler
- Furnished
- Negotiable
- Features
- Eat-In Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sewage | Septic System | Connected |
| Water | Shared Well | 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 19, 2026 | New listing | $1,099,000 | — | REcolorado |








































