Residential Land for Sale in Walsenburg, Colorado

Discover the freedom of Southern Colorado on this scenic 2.35 Acres +/- homesite in the Rio Cucharas Phase 2, Lot 674, ideally located just outside the historic town of Walsenburg in Huerfano County. With expansive mountain views, easy access, and no HOA, this property offers an outstanding opportunity to build your getaway, homestead, or full-time residence.

Positioned along La Deora Boulevard with approximately 272 feet of frontage along the southern boundary, the property sits at an elevation ranging from 6,380 to 6,410 feet--providing cool mountain air, big skies, and sweeping vistas of the surrounding landscape. Just to the north lies the Maitland Arroyo, adding natural character to the area, while power lines are conveniently located only 0.3 miles to the northwest for future utility access.

Despite its peaceful, rural setting, the property is only 5.8 miles from Interstate 25, making travel simple and efficient. The town of Walsenburg is just 6.4 miles away and serves as a regional hub for everyday essentials and services. Here you'll find the Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center, along with grocery stores, building supply retailers, restaurants, and local shops. The area is also home to the scenic Lathrop State Park Golf Course, offering a relaxing place to enjoy Colorado's sunshine.

Outdoor recreation abounds in every direction. Just 7.5 miles away, Lathrop State Park is Colorado's first state park and a favorite destination for boating, fishing, swimming, hiking, and camping. The park features two lakes--Martin Lake and Horseshoe Lake--along with well-maintained campgrounds, picnic areas, and year-round recreational opportunities.

The surrounding region is rich with natural landmarks. Nearby Badito Cone is a striking volcanic formation that stands out against the plains, while Greenhorn Mountain offers rugged terrain and scenic hiking opportunities as part of the Wet Mountains. To the west, the expansive San Isabel National Forest provides thousands of acres for exploring, including trails, wildlife viewing, and backcountry adventures.

For sportsmen, this property is located within Game Management Unit 85, an area well-regarded for elk and mule deer hunting, making it an excellent basecamp for outdoor enthusiasts.

Zoned RR (Rural Residential) with no HOA restrictions so you have the flexibility to design and build according to your vision while still enjoying reasonable county guidelines.

Whether you're seeking a private retreat, a recreational basecamp, or a place to build your Colorado dream home, this property combines accessibility, natural beauty, and value in one compelling package.

Property Specifications

HOA Fees: None

Electric provided by San Isabel Electric

Gas/Propane provided by Ludvik Propane Gas or La Veta Propane Inc

Waste provided by Huerfano County Waste Transfer or Huerfano County Junk Removal LLC

Visiting the Property

You are welcome to visit the property while it is available.

*This Property is presented For Sale By Owner. Seller is a Licensed Real Estate Agent in the State of Texas.