
Residential Land for Sale in Crestone, Colorado
173 Gold Rush Trl, Crestone, CO 81131
Large 2-lot consolidation totaling 6.25 acres near the southern edge of the Baca Grande Grants, famous for long panoramic views and unspoiled nature. Adjoining 6.15 acres also available; 12.4 acres can be purchased together. Vast federal lands surround the subdivision, including Great Sand Dunes National Park and Baca National Wildlife Refuge. To the east of the lot are the Ziggurat, Liberty Trail and Cottonwood Creek greenbelt, with access to 14,000-foot Needles above. Paved roads run within 1000 feet of the land, with easy 12-minute drive to the town of Crestone and amenities - mail, gas, grocers, hardware, cafe, restaurant, brew pub, gallery, and more. Crestone is an International Dark Skies Community with two local schools, burgeoning community & 285 sunny days/yr, far from the hustle & bustle. Salida and Alamosa are an hour drive. Three hot springs within 40 minutes. The SLV offers access to camping, birding, hiking, hot springs, retreat, meditation, MTB, rock climbing, skiing, riding, hunting, fishing & more. Requires well, septic and alternative power source, such as solar PV - perfect spot to build your passive-solar off-grid dream home in sunny southern Colorado. Call for more information. Adjoining 6.15 acres also available; 12.4 acres can be purchased together.
- Listed by Rick Hart, (719) 480-5071, Crestone Peak Realty
Location
- Street address
- 173 Gold Rush Trl
- County
- Saguache County
- Community
- Baca Grande Grants
- School district
- Moffat 2
- Elevation
- 7,833 feet
Directions
From County Rd T, turn right on Camino Baca Grande, right on Camino Real, then left on Wagon Wheel, then left on Gold
Rush Trl - property will be on the left.
Property details
- Acreage
- 6.25 acres
- Zoning
- Residential Single Family
- MLS #
- REcolorado 8715209
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2024
- $225
Expenses
- Homeowner Association Fee
- $690 annually
Parcels
- 460520400152
Legal description
A TRACT OF LAND LOCATED IN THE BACA GRANDE GRANTS UNIT ONE CONTAINING 6.246 ACRES REC# 340223 N/K/A LOT 173C ( FKA LOTS 173-174)
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Land
- Subtype
- Unimproved Land
- Terms
- 1031 Exchange, Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
- Possession
- Closing/DOD
Community
- Association
- Baca Grande Property Owners Association
- Amenities
- Golf Course, Park, Playground, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
- Fee Includes
- Reserves, Road Maintenance
Lot
- Vegetation
- Natural State
- Road Frontage
- Public
- Road Surface
- Gravel
- View
- Mountain(s), Valley
- Well Type
- Not Drilled
- Features
- Cul-De-Sac, Foothills, Greenbelt, Level, Master Planned, Open Space, Rock Outcropping
Exterior
- Horses Allowed
- Yes
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2026 | New listing | $14,000 | — | REcolorado |





