
Residential Land for Sale in Fort Garland, Colorado
Schlueter Rd, Fort Garland, CO 81133
Welcome to Your Ultimate Alpine Escape!
If you’ve been dreaming of owning a true, off-grid piece of the Colorado Rockies, this high-altitude masterpiece is exactly what you’ve been waiting for. Sitting at a breathtaking 11,500 feet, this pristine acreage offers a rare slice of alpine paradise that will leave you absolutely speechless.The moment you step onto this land, you'll notice the air is incredibly crisp and carries the sweet scent of untouched wilderness.
It is an absolute haven for native Colorado flora and the local wildlife—like elk and deer—that love to forage here. The ground is beautifully carpeted with small, pristine alpine wildflowers and vegetation, including: Little Leaf Huckleberry & Wild Strawberry (nature's sweet treats!); Showy Jacob's ladder; Chickweed, Elk Sedge; & Northern Rock Jasmine.
The topography here is highly usable and perfect for exploring, featuring excellent trail connectivity:A gorgeous path, accessible from the road, runs partway through the property & slopes gently downhill from south to north for an easy, scenic hike.
OnX Hunt GIS mapping reveals a second, established trail cutting west to east across the acreage, opening up even more of your land to explore.
This property is tailor-made for outdoor enthusiasts. It features adventuresome, seasonal-only access, ensuring total privacy and exclusivity during the best months of the year. Even better, the locals have found a staging palce perfectly utilized for parking your trucks and trailers. This area is distinguished by the '2 big rocks', you'll know them when you see them. From here you can unload your UTVs or snowmobiles & head up to your private mountain retreat.
- Listed by Bonnie Gehrig, (309) 369-6522, Brackendale Realty
Location
- Street address
- Schlueter Rd
- County
- Costilla County
- Zip code
- 81133
- Community
- Sangre de Cristo Ranches
- School district
- Centennial R-1
- Elevation
- 11,519 feet
Property details
- Acreage
- 5.71 acres
- Zoning
- Residential
- MLS #
- REcolorado 6407431
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2025
- $375
Parcels
- 70219310
Legal description
S.D.C.R. UNIT E-3 BLK 294 LOT 6535 CONT. 5.710 AC
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Land
- Subtype
- Unimproved Land
- Ownership
- Corporation/Trust
- Terms
- Cash
- Exclusions
- None
Lot
- Vegetation
- Heavily Wooded, Natural State, Pine
- Road Frontage
- Public
- Road Surface
- Dirt
- Road Responsibility
- Public Maintained Road
- Features
- Many Trees, Mountainous, Rolling Slope
Exterior
- Fencing
- None
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 18, 2026 | New listing | $15,000 | — | REcolorado |























