Land with Home for Sale in Cotopaxi, Colorado

Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully cared for, this inviting mountain home rests on 5.14 wooded acres in the scenic Arkansas River Valley of Southern Colorado. With excellent year-round access, towering pines, and mountain views, the property offers an ideal balance of comfort, recreation, and privacy. The 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features 1,892 square feet of warm and welcoming living space with vaulted ceilings, natural wood accents, and abundant windows that fill the home with natural light while showcasing the surrounding landscape. Recent improvements include a new roof and new deck, adding value and peace of mind. The spacious great room is centered around a cozy wood-burning stove, creating the perfect place to gather after a day spent exploring the outdoors. The kitchen offers generous cabinet space, a pantry, and an adjoining dining area that opens directly to the expansive covered deck for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying Colorado's incredible sunsets and star-filled skies. An upper-level loft and oversized primary suite provide flexible space for a home office, hobbies, or additional living space. Outside, the large shop offers storage for vehicles, ATVs, tools, and gear. The property also includes RV parking, partial fencing, a storage shed, and horse-friendly zoning. The Arkansas River Valley is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise, offering Gold Medal trout fishing, world-class whitewater rafting, endless hiking trails, and breathtaking mountain scenery. Enjoy convenient access to BLM land, the Texas Creek OHV trail system, and the iconic Royal Gorge. Nearby mountain towns including Salida, Westcliffe, and Cañon City provide shopping, dining, art, and local charm, while hot springs, rock climbing, and exceptional dark-sky stargazing make this an incredible destination in every season. Whether you're seeking peaceful seclusion, year-round recreation, or unforgettable mountain views, this property delivers the very best of Colorado mountain living.