2.63 High Desert Acres in Crestone, CO with Stunning Sangre de Cristo Mountain Views, Build-Ready Zoning & Dirt Road Access? πŸ€”

Crestone, Saguache County, CO

Ground-level view across native sagebrush toward the full Sangre de Cristo mountain range, Crestone area, APN 460324300062

Imagine standing on your own land at the eastern edge of the San Luis Valley, looking up at a wall of ancient granite peaks that rise thousands of feet above the valley floor. That is exactly what this 2.63-acre parcel in the Baca Grande Grants community outside Crestone delivers β€” unobstructed, front-row views of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, wide-open Colorado sky above, and a quiet stretch of high-desert land that is yours to build on and call home.

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  • βœ… 2.63 acres in Baca Grande Grants Unit I, Crestone, CO (Lot 769)
  • βœ… Spectacular Sangre de Cristo mountain views β€” visible in every direction from the lot
  • βœ… Dirt road access via Camino del Rey
  • βœ… Modular homes permitted β€” zoning supports building a primary or secondary residence
  • βœ… Rural Residential zoning β€” clear building standards in an established community
  • βœ… ADU allowed with a Saguache County Conditional Use Permit
  • βœ… Well would supply water β€” self-sufficient rural setup
  • βœ… Not in a flood zone
  • βœ… Annual taxes of $216.14/yr
  • βœ… NO QUALIFYING | NO PREPAYMENT PENALTIES

Detailed Info About this Parcel

Terrain & Build Potential: This is a flat, open parcel on the high-altitude floor of the San Luis Valley, covered in native sagebrush and dry-land grasses. The land is raw and unimproved, sitting at the base of the Sangre de Cristo foothills. Modular construction is permitted; a permanent single-family home of at least 900 sq ft can be built here. Water would come from a drilled well. Propane can serve as the heating fuel source (above-ground gasoline and liquid fuel storage tanks are not permitted per subdivision covenants).

Utilities & Access: Camino del Rey is a maintained dirt road that runs directly alongside this parcel. There are no electric lines on the lot or near it β€” power would need to be generated on-site. Solar is widely used throughout the Baca Grande community given the exceptional sunshine in the San Luis Valley. Water requires drilling a well.

The Setting: Baca Grande Grants is one of the more established large-lot communities in the Colorado Rockies β€” thousands of residential parcels tucked against the Sangre de Cristo range, with the vast San Luis Valley spreading west for miles. Neighboring lots have been developed with everything from modest cabins to custom homes. The small town of Crestone, just 15 minutes away, has a market, arts community, and well-known spiritual retreat centers. The Great Sand Dunes National Park β€” one of the most dramatic and unexpected natural landmarks in the American West β€” is roughly an hour south near Alamosa.

Recreation & Community: The Baca Grande area draws hikers, stargazers, off-grid homesteaders, and Colorado mountain enthusiasts. Trailheads into the Sangre de Cristos are accessible from Crestone, with peaks topping 14,000 feet. The San Luis Valley is also a premier dark-sky region β€” nights here are exceptionally clear.

Easy Drives to Nearby Towns & Cities

  • Crestone β€” 15 min (6.8 miles)
  • Moffat β€” 24 min (16.9 miles)
  • Center β€” 52 min (45.9 miles)
  • Alamosa β€” 1 hr (53.2 miles)
  • Pueblo β€” 3 hr 1 min (156 miles)
  • Colorado Springs β€” 3 hr 12 min (169 miles)

PRICING:

Discount Cash Price: $13,999, plus a $399 non-refundable document fee.

Owner Financing Price: $14,999. Minimum of $4,500 down ($399 document fee and $4,101 equity), and $269/month on a 5-year term.

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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Please call or text Kristy Limon at (720) 336-1232 or Reggie Wright at (407) 279-3914 with any questions.

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Property Details



Subdivision: Baca Grande Estates
Street Address: 769 CAMINO DEL REY, CRESTONE, CO 81131
City: Crestone
State: CO
County: Saguache
Zip Code: 81131
Size: 2.63
APN: 460324300062
Legal Description: BACA GRANDE GRANTS UNIT I LOT 769 MAP 12 2.63AC
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coordinates: NW: 37.9316, -105.7285 (Road)οΈ±NE: 37.9315, -105.727οΈ±SW: 37.9309, -105.7284 (Road)οΈ±SE: 37.931, -105.7268
Annual Taxes: Taxes are $216.14/yr or $18.01/month if owner financing

Zoning:

This parcel is zoned Rural Residential. Modular homes are permitted and must meet Saguache County and state building codes. Mobile homes are not permitted as permanent dwellings. The minimum habitable floor area for any residence is 900 square feet; porches, decks, and garages do not count toward this minimum. Maximum building height is 24 feet measured from natural grade (includes solar panels and similar infrastructure; chimneys are excluded). Required setbacks are 35 feet from the front lot line, 25 feet from the sides, and 20 feet from the rear. An additional 75-foot setback is required from any watercourse, creek, or wetland. Total lot disturbance β€” including all structures and graded areas combined β€” may not exceed 30% of the lot area. Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) are allowed with a Saguache County Conditional Use Permit. Fabric-sided structures such as tents, yurts, and soft-sided domes are not permitted unless a rigid exterior shell is added. Shipping containers and temporary storage units are permitted only during active, permitted construction and must be removed once the build is complete.
HOA/POA: $690/year ($58/mo if financing) This lot is part of the Baca Grande Grants subdivision, which is governed by recorded community covenants. Key provisions include: no gasoline or liquid fuel storage tanks are allowed on the property (propane is permitted at required setbacks); fences are limited to 6 feet in height for solid-panel construction or 8 feet for wildlife-mesh style, and must not obstruct natural drainage or views; all trash must be kept screened, bear-proof, and properly disposed of; camping on the lot is not permitted until a permanent residence has been completed, and is limited to 3 nights per month after completion; RVs, trailers, tents, and similar movable structures may not be used as residences at any time; violations of community standards may result in permit suspension, fines, or required removal of structures.
Access: Dirt Road
Sewer: Septic can be installed
Water: Would be Well
Utilities: no visible electric lines - solar, propane or generator are also options

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Need this property?

The initial investment is only $4,500

$4,101 down + $399 document fee

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 ours 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.

Contact Kristy Limon today!
Phone/Text: (720) 336-1232
Email: sales@genfamland.com

Or contact Reggie Wright:
Phone/Text: (407) 279-3914
Email: reggie@genfamland.com

OWNER FINANCING
PRICE
OR SAVE AND PAY THE DISCOUNTED CASH PRICE
$14,999 (plus interest & $399 document fee) NO QUALIFYING | NO PREPAYMENT PENALTIES
$13,999 Plus $399 document fee
$269/month INCLUDES prorated property taxes and note servicing fee.
YOU SAVE $1,000 PLUS INTEREST