51655 County Road U Saguache, CO 81149
Property details
About 51655 County Road U
This property spans 160 acres of fully fenced and meticulously maintained land that has been seeded with a variety of grasses such as buffalo grass. It features 2 permitted domestic wells, including rights to underground water for irrigation with a seasonal pond. The land offers the potential for subdivision into four parcels, allowing for individual sales or the option to keep portions as desired. With the appropriate permits and county approval, you can build three residential structures for every 40 acres. This is a fantastic opportunity to establish a family compound or generate income by selling off parcels, allowing others to enjoy the breathtaking beauty of the Sangre De Cristo Mountains while raising and growing your own food. If you're looking for acreage to build your homestead, look no further. The existing 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home can serve as a cozy guest house or mother-in-law suite, or you can finish it as you want creating your very own farmhouse with wrap around deck and outstanding views. There is a well built 24x44 shop with 2 overhead doors allowing for 4 vehicles. Additionally, the property is equipped with solar panels and 18,000 watt hours of battery storage, allowing for off grid living while still providing the convenience of electricity at the property line should you choose to connect to the grid. Located just minutes away from essential amenities for groceries and gas, it's also a short drive to the town of Salida, where you can enjoy dining, festivals, skiing, white water rafting, fishing, hiking, and so much more. Are you a hunter? Transform this property into a hunting camp with a short drive to unit 681 you have almost 60,000 acres of BLM land. Do you dream of having a guest retreat? The possibilities are endless-bring your vision an create the dream you've always wanted!
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Cooktop, Oven, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Vinyl, Wood
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 4 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Gravel
- Waterfront: Pond
- View: Mountain(s)
- Heating: Forced Air, Propane
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $550,000
- Price/SqFt: $477
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,459
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level, Open Lot, Split Possible
- Year Built: 2017
- Living Area: 1,152 SqFt
- Lot Size: 160 Acres
- MLS Number: 8399005
- MLS Name: RECOLORADO
- Office Name: Century 21 Community First
- Office Phone: (719) 539-6682
- Listing Agent: Keri Gage
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 05, 2014 | Home Sold | $32,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $18,058 | $1,459 |
| 2022 | $14,572 | $1,148 |
| 2021 | $14,572 | $1,184 |
| 2020 | $11,110 | $907 |
| 2019 | $11,110 | $927 |
| 2018 | $10,938 | $912 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Mountain Valley High School
Public District 9-12
14.7 mi
•403 Pitkin Ave
5
Moffat PreK-12 School
Public District PK-12
28.1 mi
•501 Garfield Avenue
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $46,000. The most common annual income of people living in Saguache, CO is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
Hunting
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dollar General
Wal-Mart
Bass Pro Shops
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Oldsmobile
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
Oldies- Country
Frequently asked questions
About 51655 County Road U
The listing price of 51655 County Road U property is $550,000.
The property 51655 County Road U is a house located in Saguache, Colorado, 81149.
Active Listing: 51655 County Road U is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 51655 County Road U are: Mountain Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Moffat PreK-12 School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,459 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 5, 2014 for $32,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 51655 County Road U has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 51655 County Road U is 1,152 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 51655 County Road U is 2017.
This home is located at 51655 County Road U in Saguache, CO and zip code 81149. This 1,152 square foot home, which was built in 2017, sits on a 160.00 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $550,000.
The number of homes for sale in Saguache, CO increased by 22.2% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 136 days, the median list price was $344,450.