Beautiful, Private 5.11 Acre Building Lot in Sangre de Cristo Ranches, Colorado
$17,995 Cash Deal or $995 Down and $299/month for 72 months
If you’ve been dreaming of a quiet place in the mountains—a retreat to unplug, recharge, and eventually build something meaningful—this 5.11-acre property in the Sangre de Cristo Ranches of Costilla County, Colorado offers the space, solitude, and freedom to bring that vision to life.
Located on Lee Way, this parcel sits in a wide-open high-desert mountain setting, with expansive views, big skies, and the dramatic presence of the Sangre de Cristo range nearby. This is truly off-grid land, ideal for buyers who value independence, privacy, and a long-term vision rather than instant development.
A Canvas for Your Future Cabin
This property is well-suited for the Mountain Dreamer—someone who sees land not just as acreage, but as a future retreat, legacy, or seasonal escape.
There is no HOA, no required build timeline, and no pressure to develop before you’re ready. Many owners in the Sangre de Cristo Ranches choose to enjoy their land recreationally while planning a future cabin or retirement retreat.
Here, you can
Buy now and build later
Design a rustic cabin or simple getaway
Visit seasonally or camp while planning
Hold the land long-term with low carrying costs
This is a place to move at your own pace.
True Off-Grid Living
This is authentic off-grid Colorado land.
Well-suited for solar power systems
Water: Well permits are available through the State, including for up to 3,000 square feet of outdoor watering
Sanitary septic systems are are permitted by the County
No utility connections or monthly service bills
Dark skies, quiet nights, and minimal light pollution
For buyers seeking simplicity, independence, and a lighter footprint, this property aligns beautifully with that lifestyle.
A Setting That Inspires
The Sangre de Cristo Ranches are known for their wide-open landscapes, peaceful atmosphere, and sense of timelessness. This is a place where:
Mornings start with silence and fresh air
Days invite creativity, reflection, or exploration
Nights bring brilliant stars and true darkness
Whether you visit alone, with a partner, or with family, the land offers space to disconnect from noise and reconnect with what matters.
Recreation & Nearby Adventures
While the property feels remote, it’s surrounded by outdoor opportunities that make it an ideal mountain retreat location.
Nearby Highlights Include:
Great Sand Dunes National Park & Preserve
One of Colorado’s most unique destinations for hiking, photography, and seasonal sandboarding.Smith Reservoir
Popular for fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and boating, with beautiful views of Mount Blanca and the surrounding valley.Mountain Home Reservoir
Known for fishing (trout and pike), kayaking, and quiet days on the water, especially appealing to those who prefer uncrowded recreation.Hiking and exploring in the Sangre de Cristo foothills
Wildlife watching and photography
Scenic drives through Costilla County and the San Luis Valley
History and culture in nearby San Luis, the oldest town in Colorado
This location offers the best of both worlds: peaceful seclusion and access to meaningful outdoor experiences.
A Smart Long-Term Hold
For many Mountain Dreamers, land like this is about more than today—it’s about the future. With no mandatory improvements, low annual property taxes, and enduring appeal for off-grid and cabin buyers, this parcel makes sense as both a lifestyle choice and a long-term hold.
Build when you’re ready.
Hold it for years.
Pass it on.
Property Details
APN: 7021698
Legal Description: S.D.C.R. UNIT E BLK 80 LOT 1037
Subdivision: Sangre de Cristo Ranches
County: Costilla County, Colorado
Size: 5.11 acres
Utilities: None – truly off-grid
Roads: Dirt/gravel
Approoximate GPS Coordinates:
Northwest Corner: 37.3394 N, 105.3747 W
Northeast Corner: 37.3400 N, 105.3725 W
Southwest Corner: 37.3384 N, 105.3740 W
Southeast Corner: 37.3389 N, 105.3724 W
Google Maps Link to Southeast Corner: https://www.google.com/maps/place/37%C2%B020'20.0%22N+105%C2%B022'20.6%22W
RVs: Yes - up to 14 days per calendar quarter. Longer with a permit during the building of a permanent dwelling.
Minimum Dwelling Size: 600 square feet
NO TIME TO BUILD LIMITS - Build ONLY if and when YOU want.
Your Mountain Dream Starts Here
If your vision includes a quiet cabin, a seasonal escape, or a future retirement retreat surrounded by open space and mountain air, this land offers the freedom to make that vision real.
In the Sangre de Cristo Ranches, you’re not just buying land — you’re securing a place for your future self.
BELOW MARKET PRICING!
Cash Deal: $17,995. Due today: $249 doc fee. We will reach out to you and follow up with the paperwork within two business days.
Seller Financing: $17,995. With easy seller financing this property can be yours for just $995 down, and $299/month (plus note fee and prorated property taxes) for 72 months. No application forms to fill out and no credit checks are needed. Due today: the $995 down payment, plus the $249 doc fee, $1,244.00 total. We will reach out to you and follow up with the paperwork within two business days.
You already qualify for J3 Land's EZ Terms Financing with NO CREDIT CHECK so you can lock up this deal TODAY!
At J3 Land, we believe that everyone should be able to afford to own and enjoy a great piece of property. We offer a low down payment, easy terms, and a 100% money-back guarantee to help make that possible. Everyone Qualifies! Low 8% interest and only $249 document prep and filing fee (non-refundable), and $10 per month note service fee! Your initial investment includes the down payment and the document prep and filing fe
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