$99/mo for 5 Acres? Corner Lot in Sanford, CO Made for a Simple Cabin Life 🏡

Sanford, Costilla County, CO

Small cabin on five acres that’s not oversized. Not rushed. Just a simple place built around how you actually want to live.

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5+ acre property on 7th St in Sanford, Colorado for a porch for morning coffee, space for a garden, and quiet nights under wide Colorado skies. If your goal isn’t more house but more intention, this land gives you the foundation to start.

Owner financing available with $1,740 down, $99/mo with NO prepayment penalties! Or…. Pay cash and get a discount! 

✅ 5.10 acres corner lot on 7th St in Sanford, CO
✅ Estate Residential zoning with minimum 600 sq ft home requirement
✅ Mobile homes allowed and small livestock permitted (chickens in a coop)
✅ Camping allowed up to 14 days within any 3-month period
✅ Off-grid setup with approved well or cistern and required septic system

📸 Check out the photos & videos below to walk the land without leaving your screen!

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Property Overview

What makes this a great tiny cabin property?
It’s large enough for privacy, a small garden, and a chicken coop, yet manageable if you’re building a modest 600–900 sq ft cabin.

Can I build a small home here?
Yes. The property is zoned Estate Residential with a minimum home size of 600 sq ft. Maximum building height is 35 ft (two stories). Setbacks are 20 ft front, 5 ft side, and 25 ft rear. Mobile homes are allowed.

What permits are required before building?
Before construction or occupancy, you’ll need:
Land Use Permit
Road Access Permit (if undeveloped)
Minor Development Permit (for driveway/trenching/utilities)
OWTS/Septic permit with a minimum 1,250-gallon tank (required before Construction Permit)
Approved water source (well with state permit or buried cistern minimum 500 gallons)
Construction Permit
Occupancy Permit

Permits are valid for one year and run with the land.

Is camping or RV use allowed?
Camping is allowed for up to 14 days within any 3-month period. Staying longer requires proper permits. RV use is allowed for recreation only and very limited/temporary. RV living is not allowed.

Are animals allowed?
Yes, livestock is allowed to some extent, limited to small animals such as chickens, which must be kept in a coop. Hunting is not allowed.

How are utilities handled?
This is an off-grid property. Power would typically be solar or generator. Water requires a permitted well or approved cistern. Septic installation is required before construction.

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Nearby Towns & Cities:

  • La Jara, CO (49mins, 41.5 miles)
  • Manassa, CO (37mins, 31.5 miles)
  • Romeo, CO (41mins, 34.3 miles)
  • Alamosa, CO (44mins, 35 miles)
  • Monte Vista, CO (1hr 5mins, 52.4 miles)

PRICING:

Discount Cash Price: $4,799 + $399 document fee, or alternatively…

Owner Financing Price: $5,799 – Only $1,740 down ($399 doc fee + $1,341 in equity) Payment as low as $99/mo! NO prepayment penalties.

    • We are a small family business and can be flexible. We’re happy to fit any budget that meets 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.
  • 📞 Questions? Call Kristy at (720) 336-1232 or email Sales@genfamland.com

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Property Details



Street Address: 7th St
City: Sanford
State: CO
County: Costilla
Zip Code: 81151
Size: 5.10
APN: 70401540
Legal Description: M.B.E. Unit 2 Blk 10 Lot 2 Cont. 5.10 Ac
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coordinates: NW: 37.2653, -105.5062 (Road)︱NE: 37.2653, -105.5051 (Road)︱SW: 37.2635, -105.5062 (Road)︱SE: 37.2635, -105.5051
Annual Taxes: Taxes are $85.00/yr or $7.08/month if owner financing

Zoning:

Estate Residential. Min. 600 sq ft; setbacks 20 ft front, 5 ft side, 25 ft rear; max height 35 ft (2 stories). Prior to building or occupancy, required permits include Land Use, Road Access (if undeveloped), Minor Dev. (driveway/trenching/utilities), OWTS/Septic (min. 1,250-gal tank, required before Const. Permit), approved water source (well w/ state permit or buried cistern min. 500 gal), Construction Permit, and Occupancy Permit. Permits valid 1 year, run with the land, not transferable. No RV living. No hunting. Livestock allowed to some extent, limited to small animals (e.g., chickens) contained in a coop. Mobile homes allowed. Camping allowed 14 days within any 3-month period; exceeding triggers enforcement and requires permit. RV use allowed for recreation only, very limited/temporary; exceeding 14 days within 3 months triggers enforcement and requires permit.
HOA/POA: None
Access: Dirt road
Sewer: Septic can be installed
Water: Would be well or water delivery to a cistern
Utilities: Solar, propane or generator

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Need this property?

The initial investment is only $1740

$1341 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: (971) 248-6715
Email: sales@genfamland.com

OWNER FINANCING
PRICE
OR SAVE AND PAY THE DISCOUNTED CASH PRICE
$5,799 (plus interest & $399 document fee) NO QUALIFYING | NO PREPAYMENT PENALTIES
$4,799 Plus $399 document fee
$99/month INCLUDES prorated property taxes and note servicing fee.
YOU SAVE $1,000 PLUS INTEREST