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Residential Land for Sale in Buena Vista, Colorado

17550 Primrose Ln, Buena Vista, CO 81211

$490,000
3.48 acres
Active sale
ago
Est $3,763/mo

Discover one of the most unique homesites in The Reserve at Cottonwood Creek, where privacy, nature, and mountain living come together on approximately 3.48 acres with nearly 300 feet of Cottonwood Creek frontage.

Set among mature aspens and native vegetation, this exceptional parcel offers multiple potential building sites, allowing you to design a home that captures sweeping views of the Collegiate Peaks, Sleeping Indian Mountain, Buffalo Peaks Wilderness, and the surrounding valley while maintaining a remarkable sense of seclusion. Additional water augmentation rights (6 units) provide flexibility for future landscaping plans.

A private community trail meanders through the property alongside the creek, creating an ideal setting for peaceful walks, birdwatching, and enjoying Colorado’s ever-changing seasons. Wildlife is a regular part of daily life, with deer, elk, eagles, ducks, butterflies, and other native species frequently seen throughout the area.

For outdoor enthusiasts, adventure begins just outside your door. Enjoy fishing along Cottonwood Creek, paddleboarding at nearby Cottonwood Lake, snowmobiling in winter, rafting on the Arkansas River, soaking in nearby hot springs, or exploring the endless recreational opportunities of Buena Vista, Aspen, Crested Butte, and the Continental Divide.

The Reserve at Cottonwood Creek is one of Chaffee County’s most sought-after communities, featuring four stocked catch-and-release trout ponds, walking trails, pedestrian bridges crossing the creek, a community pavilion with a fireplace and barbecue area, and a playground. The neighborhood is known for its welcoming atmosphere, natural beauty, and convenient location just minutes from downtown Buena Vista.

Whether you’re envisioning a mountain retreat, a full-time residence, or a legacy property to enjoy for generations, this rare creekside parcel presents an extraordinary opportunity to build in one of Colorado’s most scenic settings.

Location

Street address
17550 Primrose Ln
Zip code
81211
Community
The Reserve
School district
Buena Vista R-31
Elevation
8,340 feet
Coordinates
38.8181, -106.196

Directions

From BV stoplight at Main St and Hway 24, go west on Main -- CR 306 -- approximately 4 miles. Go past CR 361 (water tanks) and CR 338 and Commanche Drive-In. Primrose Lane is the first cul-de-sac on the right -- may not have a street sign. Lot 30.

Property details

Acreage
3.48 acres
Zoning
Residential
MLS #
REcolorado 4491539
Posted

Property taxes

2025
$3,619

Expenses

Homeowner Association Fee
$1,900 annually

Parcels

  • R326923200317

Legal description

Details and features

Listing

Type
Land
Subtype
Unimproved Land
Current Use
Vacant
Possible Use
Residential
Ownership
Individual
Terms
Cash, Conventional
Exclusions
None
Possession
Closing/DOD

Community

Association
The Reserve At Cottonwood Creek
Amenities
Park, Parking, Playground, Trail(s)
Fee Includes
Maintenance Grounds, Reserves, Road Maintenance

Lot

Vegetation
Aspen, Natural State
Road Surface
Dirt, Paved
Road Responsibility
Private Maintained Road
View
Meadow, Mountain(s), Valley, Water
Waterfront
River Front, Stream, Waterfront
Well Type
Not Drilled
Well Usage
Household w/ Irrigation
Features
Cul-De-Sac, Level, Many Trees, Mountainous, Open Space, Rolling Slope, Sloped, Steep Slope

Structure

Water
Well

Property utilities

CategoryTypeStatus
PowerGridAvailable
WaterPrivate WellAvailable
GasPropaneAvailable

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
June 18, 2026New listing$490,000REcolorado
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This 3.48-acre property is located at 17550 Primrose Ln in Buena Vista, CO 81211. The land is available for sale, priced at $490,000 — $140,805 per acre.

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