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Historic Ranch with Water Rights
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$1,499,000
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51781 County Road X, Saguache, CO 81149

356-acre Colorado ranch featuring a custom home and water rights.

Property Size5,808 SF
Lot Size360.00 Acres
Days on Market190

Property Features for 51781 County Road X

General Information

Standard status Pending
Size 5,808 SF
Lot size 360.00 Acres
Property subtype Farm and Ranch Properties

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $10,307

Building Details

Building Size 5,808 SF
Year Built 2006
Listing Agency: HomeSmart Preferred Realty
Listed By: Jennifer Ricci · License #100011183
Source: Elliman
Added: Mar 11 Changed: Sep 15 Last Checked: Sep 15 at 7:39AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 356-acre ranch in the San Luis Valley, Colorado, features unobstructed views of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and Saguache Creek running through the property. The custom main home, built in 2009, offers 5800 +/- sq ft of living space with mountain views from every angle. It includes floor-to-ceiling cypress-framed windows, Douglas fir ceilings, radiant in-floor heat, a chef’s kitchen with walk-in pantry, a sunset lounge with passive solar design, a rock waterfall entry, Venetian plaster walls, and a media room. Outdoor features include a pizza oven, built-in BBQ, and fenced courtyard with decks, lounge areas, and a fire pit. The ranch has two high-producing irrigation wells (1200 and 950 GPM), stock wells, ditch rights, ponds, and surface water rights from Saguache Creek. Outbuildings include a historic barn, root cellar, calving sheds, the original homestead, and a 3,200 sq ft shop with radiant floor tubing, bathroom plumbing, and 3-phase power. Water hydrants and power serve the house, shop, corrals, and future manager’s home site. Included farm equipment consists of a hay wagon, riding mower, pumps, irrigation pipe, and fuel tanks. The property is located 10 minutes from the Town of Saguache and is suitable for cattle, horses, hay production, or as a retreat.

Key Highlights

  • 356‑acre Colorado ranch with water rights, including two high‑producing irrigation wells and priority ditch rights.
  • 5800 sq ft custom home (built in 2009) with mountain views and a chef's kitchen**. Enjoy radiant in‑floor heat and unique features.
  • Turnkey property suitable for cattle, horses, hay production, or a retreat, including farm equipment.

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Demographics for 81149, CO

829
Population
614
Households
1.4
Avg Household Size
52
Median Age
22%
College-Educated
94%
High-School Grad
661.3 sq mi
ZIP Area
1
Density / Sq Mi
$54,727
Median Household Income
$42,188
Median Earnings
$782
Median Rent
$119,000
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Ranch - 356-acre Colorado ranch featuring a custom home and water rights.
Where is this ranch located?
The property is located at 51781 County Road X Saguache, CO.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,499,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 356‑acre Colorado ranch with water rights, including two high‑producing irrigation wells and priority ditch rights.; 5800 sq ft custom home (built in 2009) with mountain views and a chef's kitchen**. Enjoy radiant in‑floor heat and unique features.; Turnkey property suitable for cattle, horses, hay production, or a retreat, including farm equipment.
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