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16103 US Highway 285Salida, CO 81201

Single Family · 3 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 1,712 Sq. ft. | 35.00 Acres
$1,345,000 Active

16103 US Highway 285 Overview

Time on Site:
70 days
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Nestled on 35 fully fenced and cross-fenced acres, this exceptional property offers a rare blend of functionality, income potential, and breathtaking natural beauty. Designed with versatility in mind, the land is thoughtfully divided into 12 separate corrals and pastures, making it ideal for equestrian operations or livestock management. The property is currently operating as a successful horse motel and is well-equipped to support a variety of agricultural and business ventures. Improvements include two Quonset huts, one featuring six stables and a tack room, and the other offering additional tack space and storage. Two wooden barns provide even more stabling, storage, and workspace, complemented by a round pen for training. The main residence boasts 1,712 square feet with 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a 2-car attached garage. A cozy wood stove in the dining room adds warmth and charm. A separate 650-square-foot 1995 park model trailer with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom provides additional living space for guests, staff, or rental income. Beyond the structures, the property features orchards and direct access to 2,300+ acres of BLM land which leads to the Arkansas River, perfect for rafting, kayaking, and fishing its renowned waters. Expansive views of the Sawatch Mountain Range create a stunning backdrop to the west. Ideally located less than 30 minutes from Monarch Mountain for skiing and year-round recreation, and just 15 minutes from historic Salida, known for its shopping, restaurants, and vibrant art scene. This property offers both convenience and adventure. With multiple income opportunities, including equestrian services, wedding and event hosting, billboard advertising, crop production, and grazing leases, this is a truly unique offering for those seeking both lifestyle and investment potential. Get your cowboy boots and cowgirl boots on this amazing property before this opportunity disappears. Call and schedule your showing today.

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16103 US Highway 285 Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 1,712
  • Price/Sq.ft. $786
  • Lot 35.00 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association: false

School Information

  • School District: Salida R-32
  • Elementary School: Longfellow
  • Middle Or Junior School: Salida
  • High School: Salida

Listing Information

  • Concessions Amount: 0

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1997

Business Information

  • Current Use: Agricultural,Live/Work,Livestock

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County Or Parish: Chaffee
  • Subdivision Name: Salida

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1688
  • Tax Year: 2025

General Information

  • Exclusions: Seller's Personal Property
  • Furnished: Negotiable
  • Listing Terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional
  • Ownership: Individual
  • Parcel Number: R353321400123
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: false
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Zoning: Agricultural Ranching

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 2

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3

Building Interior

  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1712
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1712

General Information

  • Appliances: Dishwasher,Dryer,Range,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Washer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Dining Room
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet,Laminate,Vinyl
  • Heating: Electric,Forced Air,Heat Pump,Propane,Wood Stove
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Kitchen Island,No Stairs,Pantry,Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Levels: One
  • Living Area: 1712
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Unpaved,Gravel
  • Parking Total: 2

Lot Information

  • Irrigation Source: Ditch,Flood
  • Lot Features: Borders Public Land,Ditch,Many Trees,Master Planned,Meadow,Mountainous,Near Ski Area,Secluded,Subdividable,Suitable For Grazing
  • Lot Size Acres: 35
  • Lot Size Area: 35
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1524600
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Dirt,Gravel
  • Vegetation: Crop(s),Grass Hay,Mixed,Partially Wooded,Pinon Pines
  • Water Source: Well

Waterfront/View

  • View: Mountain(s)

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Attached Garage: true
  • Body Type: Double Wide
  • Construction Materials: Frame,Wood Siding
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered,Deck,Front Porch,Patio
  • Roof: Metal
  • Structure Type: Manufactured House

General Information

  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit,Garden,Rain Gutters
  • Fencing: Fenced Pasture,Full
  • Horse Amenities: Corral(s),Loafing Shed,Pasture,Round Pen,Tack Room,Well Allows For
  • Horse: true
  • Road Frontage Type: Easement,Shared Drive,Year Round
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected,Internet Access (Wired),Propane

Room Information

Room: Bathroom Full

  • Level: Main
  • Description: Separate tub and shower
  • Features: Primary Suite

Room: Bathroom Full

  • Level: Main

Room: Bedroom

  • Level: Main
  • Description: Located in the northwest corner of home

Room: Bedroom

  • Level: Main
  • Description: Located in the northeast corner of home

Room: Bedroom

  • Level: Main
  • Description: Ceiling Fan
  • Features: Primary Suite

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: Main
  • Description: Wood Burning Stove, Open to Kitchen

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Description: Walk in Pantry, Open to Dining Room

Room: Laundry

  • Level: Main
  • Description: Skylight, Access to 2 Car Attached Garage

Room: Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Description: High Ceiling, Ceiling Fan

Room: Office

  • Level: Main

16103 US Highway 285 Neighborhood

Community

81201 (Salida) Demographics

46
Median Age
20
Population Density (per sq. mile)
48%
College Educated
$56,611
Estimated Median Income
2,930
Estimated Total Home Owners
1,140
Estimated Total Renters
72% / 28%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

16103 US Highway 285 Monthly Cost

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16103 US Highway 285 Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$1,002,074
Average List Price
$499
Average Price per Square Foot
16
Properties Sold
126
Average Days on Market
190
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

16103 US Highway 285 History

Date Event Value Agent
6/12/2026Source: REColorado MLS Price Reduction
$1,345,000 -10.0%
4/20/2026Source: REColorado MLS Added to Database
April 20, 2026