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Improved Residential Land for Sale in Cotopaxi, Colorado

247 Shannon Trl, Cotopaxi, CO 81223

$299,900
5 acres
Active sale
ago
Est $1,604/mo

Start building your off-grid life on this 2.48-acre parcel in Cotopaxi, Colorado, where wide-open space and mountain views set the stage for your next chapter. The rolling to gently sloping terrain offers multiple build sites, whether you’re planning a small cabin, setting up camp while you build, or creating a full-time homestead from the ground up. With no covenants and R-1 zoning, you have the freedom to do it your way—bring in a manufactured home, build over time, or design a self-sufficient setup that fits your vision. This is a true off-grid property, giving you the opportunity to install solar, drill a well or install a cistern, and create a system that supports independence and long-term sustainability. Access is straightforward and usable, making it easier to bring in materials and get started without sacrificing the privacy and quiet that draw people to this area. If you’re looking to expand, the adjacent parcel is also available—giving you the option to own nearly 5 acres for additional space, animals, gardens, or simply more room to spread out. The Arkansas River Valley of Southern Colorado is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering gold medal fishing, world-class whitewater rafting, and endless hiking trails surrounded by stunning mountain scenery. With direct access to BLM land, Texas Creek ATV Park, and the iconic Royal Gorge, adventure is at your doorstep. The area’s charming mountain towns like Salida, Westcliffe, and Cañon City provide a perfect blend of history, art, and modern amenities, while hot springs, rock climbing, and dark sky stargazing make it a true year-round retreat. Whether you're seeking seclusion, recreation, or breathtaking views, this region delivers the ultimate Colorado mountain lifestyle. If you’ve been looking for a place to get started—grow your own food, live more independently, or just have a basecamp in Colorado—this property gives you the space and flexibility to make it happen.

896
Sq feet
2018
Built

Location

Street address
247 Shannon Trl
Zip code
81223
Community
Glen Vista Sub
School district
Cotopaxi RE-3
Elevation
7,678 feet
Coordinates
38.3442, -105.4792

Directions

Copper Gulch and Shannon Road East to the property on your left.

Property details

Acreage
5 acres
Zoning
R2
Access
Private road
MLS #
REcolorado 8185887
Posted

Property taxes

2025
$663

Expenses

Homeowner Association Fee
$198 annually

Parcels

  • 77011770

Legal description

Details and features

Listing

Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence
Ownership
Individual
Terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
Exclusions
None
Possession
Closing/DOD

Community

Association
Glen Vista

Lot

Road Frontage
Private Road, Year Round
Road Responsibility
Private Maintained Road
Exposure
Southwest
View
Mountain(s)
Well Type
Operational
Well Usage
Household Inside Only
Well Permits
203609
Features
Rolling Slope

Exterior

Parking Spaces
2
Outdoor Spaces
Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Wrap Around
Features
Dog Run

Structure

Type
Manufactured House
Levels
One
Basement
Crawl Space
Water
Well
Sewer
Septic Tank
Heating
Forced Air, Propane, Wood, Wood Stove
Materials
Wood Siding
Roof
Composition
Mobile Home Type
Double Wide
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter

Interior

Flooring
Laminate
Fireplace Count
1
Fireplaces
Free Standing, Wood Burning Stove
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Furnished
Negotiable
Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-In Kitchen, No Stairs, Open Floorplan, Pantry

Property utilities

CategoryTypeStatus
PowerGridConnected
SewageSeptic SystemConnected
WaterPrivate WellConnected

Nearby schools

NameTypeDistrict
CotopaxiElementaryCotopaxi RE-3
CotopaxiMiddleCotopaxi RE-3
CotopaxiHighCotopaxi RE-3

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
July 29, 2026New listing$299,900REcolorado
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This 5-acre property is located at 247 Shannon Trl in Cotopaxi, CO 81223. The property is available for sale, priced at $299,900. It has a 896 square foot structure built in 2018.

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