Colorado Mountain Estates is a quiet, wooded community just outside Florissant. It includes a mix of cabins and full-time homes, with maintained dirt roads and just mins to hiking, parks, and other outdoor activities. Make this your vacation spot, permanent home, or a place to build your retirement dream house in the mountains!
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Zoning: R-1 Residential
HOA: Colorado Mountain Estates
Elevation: Approx. 8,700 ft
Access: Dirt road, well maintained
Power: 360 ft from lot line, or solar/generator
Water: Private well required
Septic: Not installed
Looking for mountain land in Teller County?
This 0.53-acre parcel on Garnet Way sits in a quiet section of Colorado Mountain Estates. The lot has mature pine trees, a gentle slope, and a natural clearing that supports building. Access is year-round by maintained dirt road. Terrain is well suited for a walk-out foundation, RV pad, or weekend use.
Can you build here?
Yes! The slope and layout make it easier to plan construction. The soil includes dry grass, pine needles, and surface rock typical of the area. No heavy grading is needed. Several nearby homes are already built, and the area has a settled feel without being crowded.
What’s around the property?
The setting is peaceful, with a mix of part-time and full-time residents. The land sits at approximately 8,700 feet in elevation and is surrounded by trees, wildlife, and views of the nearby hills. From here, it’s about 11 minutes to Florissant and 28 minutes to Woodland Park. Mueller State Park, Eleven Mile Reservoir, and hiking trails through Pike National Forest are all within driving distance.
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Is power or water available?
Power is about 360 feet from the lot line. Connecting would cost an estimated $31,000 to $34,000. Many property owners in the area use solar panels or generators instead. A private well will need to be drilled for water. Septic would be required for any residential use.
What are the rules for building and use?
Zoning is R-1 residential. Min. 1,200 sq ft. Setbacks: 25 ft front, 15 ft sides, 30 ft rear. Min. road frontage: 40 ft. Max. height: 35 ft.
Mobile homes not allowed. Camping allowed for up to 30 days per year. RVs must be licensed, not left unattended over 48 hours, and max two units per lot. RV living not allowed. Only household pets permitted, no livestock or exotic animals. No junk or debris storage. Fences must be board-approved. Driveways must be approved and access kept clear.
Why consider this land?
If you’re looking for a mountain property with real build potential and flexibility in a quiet area that still connects to nearby towns, this lot checks the basics. The land is easy to access, sits in a maintained neighborhood, and has enough space to support a cabin, garage, and small yard.
Check out pictures below to get a feel for how you can start spending your weekends!
Nearby Towns and Cities:
- Florissant, Colorado (11 mins, 6.4 miles)
- Colorado Springs, Colorado (54 mins, 36.6 miles)
- Denver, Colorado (1hr 58mins, 106 miles)
Nearby Recreation
1️⃣ Mueller State Park — 23 minutes drive, forest hiking, wildlife, scenic drives
2️⃣ Eleven Mile Reservoir — 30 minutes, fishing, kayaking, camping
3️⃣ Pike National Forest — all around, ATV trails, hunting, dispersed camping
4️⃣ Florissant Fossil Beds — 10 minutes, geological features, guided trails
5️⃣ Cripple Creek — 35 minutes, casinos, restaurants, historic mining town
PRICING:
Discount Cash Price: $12,609 + $399 non-refundable document fee. OR…..
Owner Financing Price: $13,609 – Only $4,099 down ($399 doc fee + $3,700 in equity). Payments as low as $299/mo! NO prepayment penalties.
We are a small family business and can be flexible and can make this fit any budget that can meet our minimums. Our owner, Dave Denniston, enjoys making land ownership available to families like yours who want to make memories for years to come. We can owner-finance with a land contract. We can transfer with a warranty deed and guarantee a clean title.
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Contact Kristy Limon today!
