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Mountain Acreage with Creek Access
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$399,000

779 County Road 48, Howard, CO 81233

Land with creek, building sites, and mountain views near Salida.

Property SizeContact for details
Lot Size30.80 Acres
Days on Market243

Property Features for 779 County Road 48

General Information

Standard status Active
Lot size 30.80 Acres
Property subtype Land or Vacant Lot

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $2,718

Amenities

Many Trees
Sloped
Listing Agency: Pinon Real Estate Group LLC
Listed By: HAYDEN MELLSOP · License #100009876
Source: Corcoran
Added: Dec 9, 2025 Changed: Aug 8 Last Checked: Apr 5 at 10:00PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This mountain acreage offers easy access and features year-round West Creek flowing through the property. Located 15 minutes from Salida, the land includes multiple potential building sites, ranging from secluded creek-side locations to elevated benches with views of the Sangre de Cristo mountain range. Improvements consist of two roughed-in driveways. One driveway leads to an elevated building site with mountain views and proximity to the creek. The second driveway crosses the creek, providing access to building sites near the water or on a level plateau with 360-degree views. The property is free from covenants or HOA restrictions, and further subdivision is possible according to current County zoning.

Key Highlights

  • Year‑round West Creek flowing on the property
  • Multiple building sites with diverse settings, from creekside seclusion to elevated mountain views
  • Easy access and only 15 minutes from Salida

Property Analytics

Current Use

Land

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm Wine and Liquor Store Travel Agency Restaurant Clothing & Fashion 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

Demographics for 81233, CO

881
Population
688
Households
1.3
Avg Household Size
58
Median Age
21%
College-Educated
99%
High-School Grad
57.6 sq mi
ZIP Area
15
Density / Sq Mi
$57,664
Median Household Income
$51,875
Median Earnings
$488
Median Rent
$386,500
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Land - Land with creek, building sites, and mountain views near Salida.
Where is this land located?
The property is located at 779 County Road 48 Howard, CO.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $399,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Year‑round West Creek flowing on the property; Multiple building sites with diverse settings, from creekside seclusion to elevated mountain views; Easy access and only 15 minutes from Salida
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