Property
ActiveResidential
1/44
$1,499,000

3270 Us-285

Salida, CO 81201
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,397
SqFt
38.76
Acres
RECOLORADO
#1922988
Updated: May 24, 2026, 5:30am

Property Description

Unplug and unwind in this stunning log home featuring soaring ceilings, 38+ acres of mountain paradise, and an additional dwelling unit! Backing up to BLM and in the heart of the Rockies, this fully furnished 4-bedroom, 2-bath log mountain home offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern convenience with possible income potential. A spacious wraparound deck invites you to take in the sights and sounds of nature, while a private road is shared with only one other home, ensuring peace and seclusion.

With soaring aspen wood finishes throughout, a detached garage, and an additional living space, there’s room for everyone to relax and enjoy the Colorado lifestyle. Poncha Creek runs right through the property, providing private fishing access and a serene setting just minutes from downtown Salida or Poncha Springs. The property spans over 38+ acres, offering endless opportunities for recreation, gardening, or simply enjoying the breathtaking views.

Whether it’s a mountain getaway, a year-round residence, a smart investment, or your own private sanctuary, this property has it all, complete with soaring tongue-and-groove ceilings and durable, energy-saving SIP wall panels and roof. With turnkey furnishings included, it’s ready for you to move in and start living your mountain dream. Please see our virtual tour with video and floor plan walkthrough.
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Included Appliances
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveOvenRefrigeratorSelf Cleaning OvenWasher

Property Details

Interior
Above Grade Finished Area
2397
Appliances
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveOvenRefrigeratorSelf Cleaning OvenWasher
Building Area Total
2397
Cooling
Other
Fireplace Features
GasLiving Room
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
CarpetTileWood
Furnished
Furnished
Heating
BaseboardHot WaterPropane
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s)Five Piece BathHigh CeilingsOpen FloorplanPantryPrimary SuiteSmoke FreeSolid Surface CountersT&G Ceilings
Laundry Features
SinkIn Unit
Living Area
2397
Other Equipment
Satellite Dish
Room Count
12
Security Features
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)Smart CamerasSmoke Detector(s)
Window Features
Double Pane Windows
Construction
Additional Living Structure
Yes
Also Marketed As
Residential LeaseResidential IncomeLandResidential
Architectural Style
Mountain Contemporary
Builder Name2
Doug Bess
Building Area Source
Public Records
Construction Materials
FrameLog
Direction Faces
West
Entry Level
1
Entry Location
Ground
Foundation Details
Concrete Perimeter
Levels
Two
Livable Structure Count
Yes
Out Building Count
Yes
Roof
Metal
Structure Type
House
Year Built
2005
Site & Exterior
Current Use
Live/Work
Electric
110V220 Volts
Exterior Features
LightingPrivate YardRain Gutters
Fencing
None
Garage Spaces
2
Horse
No
Issued Well Permit Numbers
263417
Lot Features
Borders Public LandCul-De-SacFire MitigationLandscapedLevelMany TreesMaster PlannedMeadowMountainousNear Ski AreaRock OutcroppingSecluded
Lot Size Acres
38.76
Lot Size Area
38.76
Lot Size Square Feet
1688385.6
Lot Size Units
Acres
Out Building Number Of
Yes
Parking Features
220 VoltsConcreteGravelDry WalledExterior Access DoorFinished GarageGuestInsulated GarageLighted
Parking Total
2
Patio And Porch Features
CoveredDeckFront PorchWrap Around
Road Frontage Type
Public
Road Responsibility
Private Maintained Road
Road Surface Type
Gravel
Sewer
Septic Tank
Utilities
Electricity AvailableElectricity ConnectedPropane
Vegetation
AspenNatural StateOtherPinePinon Pines
View
Mountain(s)
Water Included
Yes
Water Source
Well
Water Tap Paid
Yes
Waterfront Features
River Front
Well Type
Private
Well Usage
DomesticHousehold w/Irrigation
Zoning
Residential
Financials
Contract Earnest Check To
Central Colorado Title and Escrow
Contract Min Earnest
25000.00
Documents Available
Building PlansLegal DescriptionUtility AverageWell Permit
Exclusions
Sellers personal property
Home Warranty
No
Ownership
Individual
Parcel Number
R380528300225
Rentals Allowed
Long TermShort Term Lease
Special Listing Conditions
None
Tax Annual Amount
3244
Tax Legal Description
PT S2N2SW4 28-49-8 REC 351401 477152
Tax Year
2024
Title Company
Central Colorado Title and Escrow

Neighborhood & Lifestyle

Community & Association
Pets Allowed
Cats OKDogs OK
Restrictions Other
check with Chaffee County STR rules and Regs for updates.
School Of Choice
Yes
Senior Community
No
Schools
Ratings
Elementary
Longfellow
Middle
Salida
High
Salida
Elem. District
Salida R-32
Middle District
Salida R-32
High District
Salida R-32
Listing provided courtesy of RECOLORADO via IDX. Updated: May 24, 2026, 5:30am.
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