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$1,050,000

11855 County Road 251a Salida, CO 81201

2 beds
2 full
2,023 sqft
36.4 acres
$519 / sqft
House

Property details

About 11855 County Road 251a

Feel like you are miles away from the real world every time you go home! Charming Spanish-style property on 36 acres. Beautiful views! Open floor plan with lots of windows for passive solar and more views. Large patio extends the living space for outside gatherings or private relaxation. Beautiful, rolling landscape with plenty of trees and natural features. Property is set up for horses. This is a rare opportunity to purchase acreage so close to Salida. Very private! Separate workshop/garage with electricity allows for ample parking, storage, or a studio. Bunkhouse with electricity good for extra sleeping space. Property can be sold fully furnished (furnishings are very much in keeping with architectural style). New stucco in 2019. Close to skiing, hiking, biking, rafting, and minutes from historic Salida. Make this your Colorado retreat!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Electric, Wood, Wood Stove
StatusActive
Size2,023 sqft
Lot size36.4 Acres
Year built1995
ParkingUnpaved, Gravel, Finished Garage
MLS #5587572
Garage2 spaces
ViewMountain(s)

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Unpaved, Gravel, Finished Garage
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Exterior: Garden, Private Yard
  • Architectural Style: Spanish
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Wood, Wood Stove
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $1,050,000
  • Price/SqFt: $519
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,481
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Many Trees, Near Ski Area, Secluded
  • Directions: From 285, turn West on County Road 251A, and property will be on your right, with Full Circle sign at entrance.
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Living Area: 2,023 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 36.4 Acres
  • MLS Number: 5587572
  • MLS Name: RECOLORADO
  • Office Name: Full Circle Real Estate Group
  • Office Phone: (719) 395-0101
  • Listing Agent: Margy Taylor

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 23, 2019
Home Sold
$606,300
Sep 05, 2018
Home Sold
$58,355

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$72,920$3,481
2022$49,280$2,548
2021$50,690$2,557
2020$43,460$2,298
2019$43,460$2,302
2018$32,190$1,684
2017$32,190$1,643

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Longfellow Elementary School

Public District KG-4

7.0 mi

425 W 7th St

4

Avery Parsons Elementary School

Public District KG-5

16.8 mi

516 E Main St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $63,026. The majority of Salida, CO residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

31%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

28%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
59%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

6%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
7%
18-34 yrs old
53%
35-64 yrs old
29%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 11855 County Road 251a

The listing price of 11855 County Road 251a property is $1,050,000.

The property 11855 County Road 251a is a house located in Salida, Colorado, 81201.

Active Listing: 11855 County Road 251a is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 11855 County Road 251a are: Longfellow Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Avery Parsons Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Salida Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Buena Vista Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Horizons Exploratory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Salida High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Buena Vista High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,481 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 23, 2019 for $606,300 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 11855 County Road 251a has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 11855 County Road 251a is 2,023 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 11855 County Road 251a is 1995.

This home is located at 11855 County Road 251a in Salida, CO and zip code 81201. This 2,023 square foot home, which was built in 1995, sits on a 36.40 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,050,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Salida, CO there were more than 5 sold above asking price, over 15 sold below and more than 4 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Salida, CO increased by 7.9% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $727,000 and the average listing age was 44 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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