10 minutes outside of Colorado City in Pueblo County, Colorado, this half-acre residential lot is located on a picturesque bluff overlooking Graneros Gorge. Access is easy on maintained gravel/dirt roads. The property is tucked back into an undeveloped subdivision offering plenty of privacy and quiet solitude. Build your home or just set up camp for and enjoy the view.
25 minutes south of Pueblo along I-25 where you can find all of your big box shopping needs, and just over an hour to Colorado Springs for everything else.
Colorado city is at the southern leg of the Frontier Pathway scenic byway where you can drive 100+ miles along the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, through the San Isabel National Forest, past Hardscrabble Canyon and by the 40-acre Lake Isabel.
This one is completely off grid. At one point, the subdivision had plans to bring in utilities but plans seem to have fallen to the wayside. With an average 252 sunny days a year, solar is the answer.
Water can be hauled in and stored in a cistern. Check out Koury Transport for potable water delivery.
This property is free of any Covenants, Conditions & Restrictions; however, Pueblo County will be the place to go for Land Use Code and regulations. Zone R-1 (residence, one-family).
Situated just off Highway 25, you have several options for recreation. About a half our in either direction, you have two options for fishing: Lake Pueblo to the north and Lathrop State Park to the South. Head up to the city of Colorado Springs for endless food and entertainment, or drive west into the Wet Mountain Range, a smaller sub-range of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and home to Greenhorn Peak at 12,346 ft! The area offers plenty of hiking, Lake Isabel for even more fishing opportunities, and public lands for some of the best elk hunting in the country (San Isabel National Forest; Unit 84).
Purchase of this property will come with a Special Warranty Deed. The previous owner owned it for almost 30 years.