
Recreational & Residential Land for Sale in Monte Vista, Colorado
Lariat Rd, Monte Vista, CO 81144
Bruce Steffens, Steffens and Company Realty, Inc, O:,,: 36 Acres of Land for Sale Near Monte Vista, Colorado - Mountain Views, Utilities, and Unlimited PotentialIf you've been searching for Colorado land for sale with mountain views, this 36.03-acre parcel on Lariat Road is the one you've been waiting for. Located just 4 miles from Monte Vista, Colorado, this property offers buildable land in the San Luis Valley with year-round access, breathtaking scenery, and grid-tied electricity at the lot line. With strong cell service and 4G coverage, staying connected in this peaceful rural setting is a breeze.This vacant land near Monte Vista is level, open, and ready for your dream build. Whether you're planning a custom home, homestead, hunting cabin, or recreational retreat, this property gives you room to spread out and breathe. You'll need to install a well and septic system, but electric power is already available, which adds serious value and convenience.Monte Vista is a friendly agricultural town with a population of about 4,200, offering essential services like groceries, schools, a hospital, restaurants, and local events. It's the heart of the San Luis Valley and known for its annual Sandhill Crane Festival and relaxed, small-town vibe.This location puts you within easy reach of some of Colorado's top attractions:- 50 minutes to Great Sand Dunes National Park- 3 hours to Mesa Verde National Park- 1 hour to Wolf Creek Ski Area - home of the most snow in Colorado- 5 miles to the Rio Grande River - ideal for fishing, kayaking, or paddleboardingThis is a rare chance to own undeveloped acreage with no HOA and no restrictive covenants. Use it for off-grid living, RV camping, horse property, a tiny home build, or just hold it as an investment in Colorado land. With wide-open views of both the San Juan Mountains and Sangre de Cristo Range, every day offers a sunrise, a sunset, and a reminder of why you came to the mountains in the first place.Whether you're looking for land near Monte Vista, Colorado, acreage for sale in the San Luis Valley, or a private escape where you can enjoy the stars, solitude, and sweeping landscapes, this property checks all the boxes.This is your opportunity to own a piece of high desert heaven in southern Colorado-big sky, big views, and big potential.
Location
- Street address
- Lariat Rd
- County
- Rio Grande County
- Zip code
- 81144
- Elevation
- 7,801 feet
Directions
From the stoplight by Dairy Queen, head south. Turn right on Lariat Road and travel approximately 4 miles. The property will be on your right.
Property details
- Acreage
- 36.03 acres
- MLS #
- CREN 837605
- Posted
Parcels
- 3333300619
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 29, 2026 | New listing | $60,000 | — | CREN |



















