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Residential Land with Home for Sale in Cotopaxi, Colorado

161 Shannon Rd, Cotopaxi, CO 81223

$898,000
7 acres
Active
$50k drop
Est $4,599/mo

Yes, dreams DO come true. Ready to have your own private slice of the Arkansas River and fish to your heart's content? This stunning riverfront property in Cotopaxi, Colorado offers the perfect blend of convenience, seclusion, and access to the great outdoors. Spanning two parcels and totaling 6.91 acres, this one-of-a-kind retreat gives you front-row access to one of Colorado's most iconic rivers-just 100 feet from your back door. The main home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 2,328 square feet of warm, inviting living space, plus a 1,818 sq ft walkout basement brimming with potential for a second family room, guest suite, home theater, or gym. A spacious loft overlooks the main living area and offers a flexible bonus space ready to meet your needs- create an extra sleeping area, office, reading nook, or even a lively plant haven. Inside, enjoy rustic charm: a rock wall fireplace anchors the living room, while a wood-burning stove in the dining room adds warmth and ambiance for those cool mountain evenings. The front of the home features a wraparound porch for relaxing with your morning tea/coffee, while the expansive raised back deck provides breathtaking views of the roaring Arkansas. Also included on the property is a charming 14x14 dry guest cabin and an oversized 2-car garage/shop with electricity that offers plenty of room for vehicles, tools, or outdoor gear. Adventure awaits right outside your door with easy access to thousands of acres of nearby BLM land-perfect for the outdoor enthusiast. And when you're ready to explore beyond your backyard, you're within an hour's drive of Salida, Mt. Princeton Hot Springs, the charming town of Westcliffe, and more incredible Colorado destinations!

2,328
Sq feet
2
Beds
2
Full baths
1997
Built

Location

Street address
161 Shannon Rd
Elevation
6,214 feet
Coordinates
38.4064, -105.6143

Property details

Acreage
6.91 acres
MLS #
RGAR 1716436
Posted

Property taxes

2024
$2,384

Parcels

  • 99924479

Legal description

Details and features

Listing

Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence

Lot

Features
Mountain View, Stream/ Creek, Trees/ Woods

Exterior

Parking Spaces
2
Pool
Deck

Structure

Water
Well
Heating
Forced Air, Propane, Wood
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)

Interior

Rooms
Bathroom x 2, Bedroom x 2, Dining Room, Laundry Room x 2
Flooring
Carpet

Property utilities

CategoryTypeStatusDescription
GasPropaneConnected

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
Oct 27, 2025Price drop$898,000$50,000 -5.3%RGAR
Aug 20, 2025Price drop$948,000$27,000 -2.8%RGAR
July 8, 2025New listing$975,000RGAR
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This 6.91-acre property is located at 161 Shannon Rd in Cotopaxi, CO 81223. The property is available for sale for $898,000. It has a 2,328 sq ft 2 bedroom, 2 bath house built in 1997.

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