Property
ActiveLand
1/27
$270,000

8972 Hanging Tree Drive

Salida, CO 81201
0
Beds
0
Baths
0
SqFt
2.1
Acres
RECOLORADO
#1816662
Updated: Apr 24, 2026, 8:45pm

Property Description

Set on 2 scenic acres near the base of Mount Shavano in the desirable North Fork Acres area, this rare corner homesite offers an outstanding opportunity to build your Colorado mountain dream home. As the only remaining vacant lot available in the neighborhood, the property presents a unique chance to create a custom retreat surrounded by natural beauty, expansive mountain views, and established homes on spacious parcels. Adding to its appeal, the neighborhood borders national forest land, providing exceptional access to the outdoors and an added sense of privacy and open space.
Conveniently located just about 15 minutes from downtown Salida and approximately 20 minutes from Monarch Mountain, this property provides easy access to year-round recreation, dining, shopping, and adventure. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the close proximity to the Angel of Shavano Trailhead and nearby Colorado trails for hiking, biking, and exploring the surrounding mountains.
The lot showcases breathtaking views of Mount Shavano and the rugged peaks of the Sawatch Range, creating a spectacular backdrop for your future home. With ample space to thoughtfully position a custom build, the property offers the ideal setting to maximize privacy, scenery, and Colorado mountain living. Electricity is available at the lot line, helping streamline the building process, and the HOA provides road maintenance for added convenience and year-round accessibility.
Opportunities to secure vacant land with this combination of views, location, infrastructure, and access are increasingly rare. Whether you are planning a full-time residence or a mountain getaway, this exceptional property offers the space and setting to bring your vision to life.

Property Details

Construction
Also Marketed As
Land
Site & Exterior
Fencing
None
Lot Features
Corner LotLevel
Lot Number
12
Lot Size Acres
2.1
Lot Size Area
2.1
Lot Size Square Feet
91476
Lot Size Units
Acres
Road Responsibility
Private Maintained Road
Road Surface Type
Dirt
Utilities
Electricity To Lot LinePropane
Vegetation
Natural State
View
Mountain(s)
Water Source
Well
Well Type
Not Drilled
Zoning
Residential
Zoning Jurisdiction
County
Financials
Association Fee
400
Association Fee Annual
400.00
Association Fee Frequency
Annually
Association Fee Includes
Road Maintenance
Association Fee Total Annual
400.00
Contract Earnest Check To
Central Colorado Title & Escrow
Contract Min Earnest
3000.00
Ownership
Individual
Parcel Number
R368534200033
Special Listing Conditions
None
Tax Annual Amount
3068
Tax Legal Description
LOT 12 NORTH FORK ACRES SUB REPLAT 172988 SUB80 REC 457785
Tax Year
2025
Title Company
Central Colorado Title & Escrow

Neighborhood & Lifestyle

Community & Association
Association Management Type
Self Managed
Association Name
North Fork Acres
Association Phone
000-000-0000
Restrictions Covenants
Yes
Restrictions Other
No STR
Subdivision Name
North Fork Acres
Schools
Ratings
Elem. District
Salida R-32
Middle District
Salida R-32
High District
Salida R-32
Listing provided courtesy of RECOLORADO via IDX. Updated: Apr 24, 2026, 8:45pm.
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