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Downtown Salida Development Opportunity
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$275,000

235 W 3rd Street, Salida, CO 81201

Rare opportunity to build triplex/quadraplex in downtown Salida.

Lot Size0.12 Acres
Days on Market197

Property Features for 235 W 3rd Street

General Information

Standard status Active
Lot size 0.12 Acres
Property subtype Land or Vacant Lot
Listing Agency: HomeSmart Preferred Realty
Listed By: JESSICA CHARITON · License #100077228
Source: Corcoran
Added: Jan 15 Changed: Jul 10 Last Checked: Jul 30 at 7:12AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This is a rare development opportunity in downtown Salida, Colorado. The land development rights for the back half of the condo plat at 235 W 3rd Street allow for the construction of a triplex or quadraplex on a C2-zoned parcel. The property is accessible via alley off the back and is located in the walkable core of downtown Salida. The C2 zoning allows non-residents to hold a Short-Term Rental (STR) license, enabling the operation of a legal, income-producing STR. The location provides access to groceries, restaurants, the library, coffee shops, art galleries, and the Arkansas River trail system. The property also offers mountain views. Utilities are available. The C2 zoning allows for residential, commercial, or mixed-use development. The property is suited for both seasoned developers and investors looking to establish a presence in Salida. Salida attracts visitors year-round for whitewater kayaking, mountain biking, skiing, hiking, arts festivals.

Key Highlights

  • Rare opportunity to build a triplex or quadraplex in downtown Salida.
  • C2 zoning allows non‑residents to obtain Short‑Term Rental (STR) licenses.
  • Prime location in the walkable core of downtown Salida, close to amenities and attractions.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Commercial land

Suggested Use

Top Pick Dental Office Garden Center (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Home Appliance Store HVAC Service Pet Store

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

968
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 81201, CO

9,128
Population
5,407
Households
1.7
Avg Household Size
51
Median Age
52%
College-Educated
97%
High-School Grad
400.6 sq mi
ZIP Area
23
Density / Sq Mi
$70,850
Median Household Income
$41,244
Median Earnings
$1,614
Median Rent
$631,700
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in West region

7% 2022
7.8% 2023
8.6% 2024
8.6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Commercial land - Rare opportunity to build triplex/quadraplex in downtown Salida.
Where is this commercial land located?
The property is located at 235 W 3rd Street Salida, CO.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $275,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Rare opportunity to build a triplex or quadraplex in downtown Salida.; C2 zoning allows non‑residents to obtain Short‑Term Rental (STR) licenses.; Prime location in the walkable core of downtown Salida, close to amenities and attractions.
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