
Land with Home for Sale in Cañon City, Colorado
1535 Chestnut St, Cañon City, CO 81212
PRICE REDUCED! Start the hobby farm you've always dreamed about without giving up the convenience of town. Rarely does an opportunity like this come along—3.47 acres of usable county land just minutes from the heart of Cañon City, offering the perfect place to raise chickens, keep horses, plant your first garden, harvest fresh eggs, & enjoy the satisfaction of creating a more self-sufficient lifestyle. The spacious 1,968 SF ranch-style home features 3 BR, 2 BA, multiple living areas, a large Great Room, generous bedrooms, & a flexible floor plan ready for your personal vision. While some updates will make it your own, the possibilities here are tremendous. Step outside to a covered concrete patio where you'll enjoy peaceful mornings, wide-open skies, & the simple rewards of country living. The real magic happens outside. A barn, chicken coop, mostly fenced acreage, oversized detached garage/workshop, & RV parking provide the foundation for the lifestyle you've been imagining. Whether you're dreaming of growing vegetables, collecting fresh eggs, raising a few animals, storing equipment, or finally having room for all your projects, this property is ready to grow with you. You don't have to be an experienced farmer—it's the perfect place for a first-generation gardener, hobby farmer, or anyone ready to trade a backyard for a lifestyle. With municipal water, a domestic well for outdoor use, sewer, natural gas, & no HOA or covenants, you'll enjoy the freedom to create the property that fits your vision. Few properties offer this combination of usable acreage, infrastructure, & proximity to schools, shopping, restaurants, & everyday conveniences. Some properties give you more land. This one gives you the opportunity to grow something meaningful. Whether it's your first garden, your first flock of chickens, or simply a slower, more intentional way of living, this Cañon City property is ready for your next chapter.
- Listed by Dawn Brooks White, (719) 271-8889, Real Broker
Location
- Street address
- 1535 Chestnut St
- County
- Fremont County
- Zip code
- 81212
- Community
- Lucas Sub
- School district
- Canon City RE-1
- Elevation
- 5,384 feet
Property details
- Acreage
- 3.47 acres
- Zoning
- R1
- MLS #
- REcolorado 5151014
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2025
- $744
Parcels
- 19007190
Legal description
SUBD: LUCAS SUB LOT 8 LESS TR 86 X 230 IN NE COR & ALL LOT 9 BLK 1 LUCAS SUB TR-A
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Ownership
- Individual
- Terms
- Cash, Conventional
- Exclusions
- None
Lot
- Road Frontage
- Public, Year Round
- Road Surface
- Paved
- Road Responsibility
- Public Maintained Road
- Well Type
- Operational, Private
- Well Usage
- Domestic
- Well Permits
- 58552
- Features
- Level, Meadow
Exterior
- Parking Spaces
- 4
- Fencing
- Partial
- Horses Allowed
- Yes
- Equestrian
- Loafing Shed, Well Allows For
- Outdoor Spaces
- Covered, Patio
Structure
- Type
- House
- Levels
- One
- Basement
- Crawl Space
- Water
- Well
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Evaporative Cooling
- Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof
- Composition
- Foundation
- Concrete Perimeter, Slab
Interior
- Rooms
- Bathroom Full, Bathroom Three Quarter, Bedroom x 3, Bonus Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
- Flooring
- Carpet
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-In Kitchen, No Stairs, Open Floorplan
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Power | Grid | Connected |
| Gas | Natural Gas | Connected |
| Sewage | Sewer | Connected |
| Water | Public | Available |
| Water | Private Well | Connected |
Nearby schools
| Name | Type | District |
|---|---|---|
| McKinley | Elementary | Canon City RE-1 |
| Canon City | Middle | Canon City RE-1 |
| Canon City | High | Canon City RE-1 |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2026 | Price drop | $370,000 | $15,000 -3.9% | REcolorado |
| June 22, 2026 | Price drop | $385,000 | $14,900 -3.7% | REcolorado |
| May 18, 2026 | New listing | $399,900 | — | RGAR |














































