
Land for Sale in Fort Garland, Colorado
Costilla County, Fort Garland, CO 81133
This 5.28-acre property in Costilla County, Colorado, offers open space, natural scenery, and privacy.
The parcel sits at an elevation of approximately 7,920 feet, providing wide views and crisp mountain air.
- Hold it now for just $50, owner financing available.
The land features gently sloping terrain ranging from 2-6% with a natural mix of grassland and pinyon-juniper shrubs.
It is located in a rural area of Costilla County with access by a dirt road, giving straightforward entry to the property.
Recreational opportunities in the region include hiking, fishing, camping, and exploring nearby mountains, rivers, and forests.
The property is about 30 minutes from the town of San Luis, which is the oldest town in Colorado.
It is approximately 45 minutes from Alamosa, where you can find shopping, restaurants, and the San Luis Valley Regional Airport.
Great Sand Dunes National Park is about one hour away, offering sand dunes, hiking trails, and outdoor adventure.
Taos, New Mexico, known for its art, culture, and skiing, is about 90 minutes south.
Zoning for this parcel is Estate Residential, which generally allows single-family homes and manufactured homes built after 1976.
According to our research, camping with an RV is allowed for up to 14 days every three months, and extended stays may be permitted with approval from the county.
There is no homeowners association connected to this property, so there are no extra dues or community rules to manage.
For utilities, most property owners in the area use solar for electricity, drill a private well for water, and install a septic system for waste.
Annual property taxes are about $155.40.
The property has no time limit to build according to available information.
Please contact Costilla County to confirm all building rules and regulations prior to purchase.
Costilla County is valued for its affordable land, mountain scenery, and access to outdoor recreation, making it a location where people seek open space and quiet surroundings.
It is an area with strong ties to history and culture, and it continues to attract those looking for rural living and independence in southern Colorado.
Location
- County
- Costilla County
- Community
- Fort Garland
- School district
- Sierra Grande School District R-30
- Elevation
- 7,920 feet
Property details
- Acreage
- 5.28 acres
- Zoning
- Estate Residential
- Access
- Public road
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2026
- $155
Parcels
- 70200580
Legal description
S.D.C.R. Unit A 1 Blk 7 Lot 3 Cont. 5.282 Ac
Details and features
Lot
- View
- Desert
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2025 | Price drop | $10,497 | $1,000 -8.7% | Property seller |
| Nov 5, 2025 | Price drop | $11,497 | $500 -4.2% | Property seller |
| Nov 3, 2025 | Price drop | $11,997 | $500 -4% | Property seller |
| Oct 4, 2025 | Price drop | $12,497 | $500 -3.8% | Property seller |
| Sept 20, 2025 | New listing | $12,997 | — | Property seller |
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