Land with Home for Sale in Monte Vista, Colorado
1686 State Highway 15, Monte Vista, CO 81144
Welcome to your private Colorado retreat just outside of Monte Vista! This clean and well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a spacious open floor plan designed for comfortable living and easy entertaining.
Situated on just over 16 meticulously manicured acres, the property features a perfect blend of open space and mature trees, creating both privacy and breathtaking scenery. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountain ranges right from your doorstep.
The fully fenced acreage provides versatility for animals, recreation, or simply enjoying your own slice of peaceful countryside. A well-maintained gravel driveway offers easy year-round access and adds to the property’s overall functionality.
Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, a hobby farm, or a serene getaway, this property delivers space, beauty, and tranquility—all within close proximity to Monte Vista.
- Listed by Patricia Kelly, (719) 580-8672, RE/MAX Properties
Location
- Street address
- 1686 State Highway 15
- County
- Rio Grande County
- Community
- Monte Vista
- School district
- Monte Vista C-8
- Elevation
- 7,657 feet
Property details
- Acreage
- 16.3 acres
- MLS #
- REcolorado 9733578
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2025
- $1,003
Parcels
- 3707300436
Legal description
SECTION: 7 TOWNSHIP: 38 RANGE: 8 FR SW4 SEC 7-38-8 BEG @ PT ON S BANK OF RIO GRANDE & SAN LUIS CANAL & WH CEN 1/4 COR SEC 7 BEARS N 56 DEG 17'22" E 2680.18 FT TH S 1171.04 FT TO PT ON S LINE SW4 TH S 89 DEG 41'45"W 493.60 FT AL S LINE SW4 TO PT ON HW Y 15 E RTY TH N 0 DEG 11' 2" W 1718.89 FT AL E RTY OF HWY TH S 41 DEG 3' 58" E 695.34 FT AL S BANK OF RIO GRANDE & SAN LUIS CANAL TH S 63 DEG 38' 28" E 47.23 FT AL S BANK OF RIO GRANDE & SAN LUIS CANAL TO POB CONT 16.30 AC M/L
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Terms
- 1031 Exchange, Cash, Conventional, FHA, Farm Service Agency, USDA Loan, VA Loan
- Possession
- Closing/DOD
Location
- Incorporated
- No
Lot
- Vegetation
- Cleared, Grass Hay, Grassed, Natural State
- Road Frontage
- Public, Year Round
- Road Surface
- Gravel
- Road Responsibility
- Private Maintained Road, Public Maintained Road
- View
- Meadow, Mountain(s), Plains
- Well Usage
- Household Inside Only
- Well Permits
- 221168
- Features
- Level, Many Trees, Open Space, Secluded, Suitable For Grazing
Exterior
- Parking Spaces
- 8
- Parking
- 220 Volts
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Garage
- Attached
- Fencing
- Full
- Horses Allowed
- Yes
- Outdoor Spaces
- Covered, Deck, Front Porch
- Features
- Private Yard
Structure
- Type
- House
- Style
- Traditional
- Levels
- One
- Basement
- Crawl Space
- Electric
- 110 V
- Water
- Well
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water, Steam
- Materials
- Frame
- Roof
- Metal
Interior
- Rooms
- Bathroom Full x 2, Bedroom x 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Utility Room
- Flooring
- Carpet, Laminate, Wood
- Fireplace Count
- 1
- Fireplaces
- Family Room
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Oven, Refrigerator
- Security
- Smoke Detector(s)
- Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Suite, Smoke Free, Walk-In Closet(s)
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Power | Grid | Available |
| Sewage | Septic System | Connected |
| Water | Private Well | Connected |
| Gas | Propane | Connected |
Nearby schools
| Name | Type | District |
|---|---|---|
| Bill Metz | Elementary | Monte Vista C-8 |
| Monte Vista | Middle | Monte Vista C-8 |
| Monte Vista | High | Monte Vista C-8 |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2026 | New listing | $515,000 | — | REcolorado |
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