$1,220,000

5105 US Highway 285 Salida, CO 81201

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 2 partial
2,723 sqft
37.0 acres
$448 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5105 US Highway 285

Welcome to this one-of-a-kind custom Spanish-style home, a true gem nestled at the base of Poncha Pass with breathtaking views of the Arkansas River Valley. Situated on over 37 acres, with more than half a mile of Poncha Creek frontage, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath home & 3 Car Garage this property offers the perfect balance of luxury, privacy, and mountain living. The home boasts an open, expansive floor plan with floor-to-ceiling windows and an impressive front room with vaulted ceilings soaring over 26 feet, filling the space with natural light and panoramic views. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful mountain retreat or a permanent residence, this property offers timeless elegance and functionality, with ample space to grow and entertain. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring a large baker’s island, stainless steel appliances, a gas range & oven, microwave, and dishwasher. Custom alder hardwood cabinetry surrounds the 12’ x 4’ butcher block island, providing ample storage for all your culinary needs. The vaulted ceilings throughout the home create a bright, airy atmosphere, seamlessly blending the living, dining, and outdoor spaces. The back patio is an entertainer’s paradise, complete with a custom-built Kiva fireplace, tiki bar, and in-ground swimming pool & Jacuzzi, offering endless opportunities to host family and friends. All rooms are equipped with ceiling fans, in-floor heating, and central vacuum for ultimate comfort and convenience. The property’s 37 acres is sub-dividable along the creek by following a ROSI (Rural Open Space Initiative - Chaffee County Land Use Plan), allowing for future expansion or development. Additional highlights include private balconies off the master suite, an oversized walk-in closet, a heated garage shower, a dog run, greenhouse, irrigated courtyard, and so much more! Call today to schedule your private tour and make this stunning property your own!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingPropane, Radiant, Radiant Floor, Wood Stove
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)
Size2,723 sqft
Lot size37 Acres
Year built2003
Parking220 Volts, Asphalt, Concrete, Dry Walled, Exterior Access Door, Finished Garage, Heated Garage, Insulated Garage, Lighted, Oversized, Oversized Door
MLS #7133252
Garage3 spaces
WaterfrontStream
FireplaceFree Standing, Living Room
ViewMountain(s), Valley
Private poolYes

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Concrete, Wood
  • Interior: Butcher Counters, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Jack & Jill Bathroom, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Hot Tub, Stainless Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Free Standing, Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: 220 Volts, Asphalt, Concrete, Dry Walled, Exterior Access Door, Finished Garage, Heated Garage, Insulated Garage, Lighted, Oversized, Oversized Door
  • Waterfront: Stream
  • View: Mountain(s), Valley
  • Exterior: Balcony, Barbecue, Dog Run, Fire Pit, Gas Grill, Gas Valve, Lighting, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Spa/Hot Tub, Water Feature
  • Architectural Style: Spanish
  • Heating: Propane, Radiant, Radiant Floor, Wood Stove
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $1,220,000
  • Price/SqFt: $448
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,447
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Near Forest, Landscaped, Many Trees, Mountainous, Near Ski Area, Rock Outcropping, Secluded, Sloped, Split Possible
  • Directions: From the intersection Stop Light of Highway 50 and Highway 285 travel South up Poncha Pass approximately 1 Mile to Large Tan Spanish Style House on left side of the road just past the truckers winter Chain Station.
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Living Area: 2,723 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 37 Acres
  • MLS Number: 7133252
  • MLS Name: RECOLORADO
  • Office Name: HomeSmart Preferred Realty
  • Office Phone: (719) 458-1345
  • Listing Agent: Bob Gomez

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$73,590$3,447
2022$42,750$2,172
2021$43,990$2,182
2020$41,460$2,154
2019$41,460$2,159
2018$39,410$2,024

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Longfellow Elementary School

Public District KG-4

4.4 mi

425 W 7th St

4

Avery Parsons Elementary School

Public District KG-5

23.3 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 $45,227. The most common annual income of people living in Salida, CO is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

37%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
8%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

37%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
15%
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
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
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Frequently asked questions

About 5105 US Highway 285

The listing price of 5105 US Highway 285 property is $1,220,000.

The property 5105 US Highway 285 is a house located in Salida, Colorado, 81201.

Sale Pending: 5105 US Highway 285 is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.

The nearby schools for 5105 US Highway 285 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), Salida High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Horizons Exploratory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Buena Vista High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,447 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 5105 US Highway 285 has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 2 half bathrooms.

The property 5105 US Highway 285 is 2,723 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5105 US Highway 285 is 2003.

This home is located at 5105 US Highway 285 in Salida, CO and zip code 81201. This 2,723 square foot home, which was built in 2003, sits on a 37.00 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 27, 2023 and is currently priced at $1,220,000.

In May 2025 more than 4 listings in Salida, CO were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 2 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 9 were sold below. The number of listings in Salida, CO increased by 23.6% between April and May 2025. In May 2025 median list price was $702,500 and the average listing age was 30 days.

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

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