It makes a lot of sense to come to a local bank for your mortgage : they know the market, the history of the area, and are happy to start a lifelong personal relationship with you. This is a good way to establish yourself  in a new town.

Financial, Lending, and Mortgage institutions in Salida, Colorado.

Bank of the West
146 G Street
Salida, Colorado 81201
Phone : 719-539-3501

Collegiate Peaks Bank
540 Highway 50
PO Box 1226
Salida, Colorado 81201
Phone: 719-539-1308

Community Banks of Colorado
7480 W. Hwy 50
PO Box 912
Salida, CO 81201
Phone: (719) 539-9799

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Salida Ranch dream location : apply for your mortgage now while the rates are low!

High Country Bank
7360 W. Hwy 50
PO Box 309
Salida, CO 81201
Phone: 719-539-2516

Mountain River Credit Union
205 E 3rd Street
Salida, CO 81201
Phone: 719-539-2968

Pueblo Bank & Trust
200 F Street
Salida, CO 81201
Phone: 719-539-6696
Toll Free: 800-285-5626

Acculine Construction
12560 Country Meadow Lane
Salida, Colorado 81201
Phone: (719) 539-3013
Toll Free: (866) 453-5102
AcculineConstruction.com

Butala Construction
9000 County Rd. 152
Salida, Colorado 81201
Phone: (719) 539-2521
GlacierWhite.com

Creekside Builders offers complete, ground-up, home construction services.

Creekside Builders
315 Cottonwood Circle
Salida, Colorado 81201
Phone: 719-207-1533
CreeksideBuilders.net

Natural Habitats, Inc.
138 N. F
Salida, CO 81201
Phone: (719) 539-4481
NaturalHabitats.biz

Oak Construction
8970 CR 126
Salida, Colorado 81201
Phone: (719) 539-6716
OakConstruction.biz

Magnificent Timberframe post and beam by Acculine Construction.

A & M Contracting, Inc.
229 Hunt Street
Salida, CO 81201
Phone: (719) 539-2384 (719) 221-1585

ADK, Twig CO., LLC
438 W. 1st St.
Salida, CO 81201
Phone: (970) 406-8438
Bussing Construction, Inc.
5483 Long Branch Road
Salida, Colorado 81201
Phone: 719-539-5373

Clifford Construction, LLC
1115 E. Rainbow Blvd. #210
Salida, CO 81201
Phone: 719-530-1532

Cut No Slak Construction
348 G Street
Salida, Colorado 81201
Phone: (719) 539-2620

Diesslin Structures, Inc.
627 Oak
Salida, CO 81201
Phone: (719) 539-0855

Great Western Homes
10016 Hwy 50
Poncha Springs, Colorado 81242
Phone: (719) 539-2664
Toll Free: (800) 488-2664

Fine home construction by Oak Construction of Salida.

K.W. Construction & Restoration
1001 Poplar
Leadville, Colorado 80461
Phone: (719) 486-1615

Knight & Sons Construction CO. Inc.
301 Nichols Ave.
Salida, Colorado 81201
Phone: (719) 539-6524
Toll Free: (866) 887-1183

Maysville Builders
129 1/2 W. 3rd St.
Salida, Colorado 81201
Phone: 719-539-9597

Moltz Construction
8807 County Road 175
Salida, Colorado 81201
Phone: (719) 539-7319

Pinon Development Corp.
115 E. 2nd St..
Salida, Colorado 81201
Phone: 719-539-6699

SCE Construction
320 Charles St.
Buena Vista, Colorado 81211
Phone: (719) 395-6510

Schultz & Associates
536 E. 1st Street
Salida, Colorado 81201
Phone: 719-539-6900

• Most homes have xeriscape landscaping for low water usage and easy lot maintenance.
• Home sizes in Sunset Vista start at a modest 1000 sq ft, and go up to 1900 sq ft.
• Some of these beautiful and modern homes are available for sale right now!

It literally is SUNSET VISTA - every evening the sunset puts on a show over those mountains.

• Great views of Mt Princeton and Mt. Yale and the rest of the Sawatch range  from your home.
• Wide paved streets make this an ideal neighborhood for families.
• All homes are connected to the Buena Vista city water and sewer system.

Wide quiet streets make Sunset Vista family-friendly.

• It is only a short walk or bicycle ride to downtown Buena Vista.
• Lot sizes are in the .2-.25  acre range.
• Cable TV and high speed internet service are available for all the homes.

Nice modern home design with neat, low water-use landscaping.

Windmill Ranch Estates gets its first real Windmill!  Energy-conscious residents Sharon King and Michael Brown installed a 40 ft. wind turbine in their backyard for clean electric power.  It will produce 5,000 kilowatts per year, will reduce their energy bills, and will also lower the demand on the local public utility. Read the story at The Mountain Mail.

• This development is an easy 10 minute drive to downtown Salida.
• Quick access to Highway 50 make this a great location for a Monarch Ski Vacation home.
• Windmill Ranch Estates are located just off Highway 285, west on County Rd. 140.

Windmill Ranch Estates still has amazing view-lots available.

• Windmill’s side roads make for low traffic and quiet homesites.
• Each lot comes with a UAWCD water augmentation certificate.
• Windmill Ranch Estates is a covenant-protected community, with a Home Owners Association.

Large flat lots make for easy building with good year-round access.

• Vacant lots, ready to build, start at $65,000 for 2 acre parcels.
• Several completed homes are currently for sale, starting at $400,000.
• The subdivision has 24 lots on a total of 140 acres, with 80 acres of public open space.
• Very flat and open building sites make for economical home construction.

Great mountain views from your new Salida home.

• Well and septic permits are required before construction can begin.
• Windmill Ranch Estates is a Rural Open Space Incentive (ROSI) development.
• Horse friendly property, with larger lots offering irrigation water.
• The first homes were constructed in this development in 2005.

The most prominent and experienced real estate firms and agents in Salida and Buena Vista.

Antero Realty
1604 H Street
Salida, Colorado 81201
Phone: 719-539-7076
cell: 719-539-5596

Century 21 Wes Hill & Associates
129 E. Highway 50
Salida, Colorado 81201
Phone: 719-539-6616
Toll Free: 800-987-5049

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First Colorado Land Office
7385 W Hwy 50
PO Box 749
Salida, Colorado 81201
Phone: 719-539-6682
Toll Free: 800-727-0507

Heart of the Rockies Real Estate
PO Box 177
Salida, Colorado 81201
Phone: 719-539-3340
Toll Free: 888-700-8031

Land Properties, Inc.
9999 Poncha Springs Lane
Poncha Springs, Colorado 81242
Phone: 719-221-6060
Toll Free: 888-539-2196

Monarch Brokers Real Estate & Consultation
203 F St.
Salida, Colorado 81201
Phone: 719-539-2260
Toll Free: 866-634-1522

Pinon Real Estate Group, LLC – pronounced – Pinion (Pinyon) Real Estate Group!
201 F St.
PO Box 1316
Salida, Colorado 81201
Phone: 719.539.0200
Toll Free: 877.539.0200

ReMax Mountain River
115 Unit A , F Street
PO Box 1117
Buena Vista, Colorado 81211
Phone: 719-539-6060
Toll Free: 866-539-6060

United Country Premier Brokers
245 E Highway 50
Salida, Colorado 81201
Phone: 719-539-2512
Toll Free: 866.897.4149

Chateau Chaparral is well maintained, clean and neat – the owners clearly take pride in their properties and neighborhood.  We applaud this community as one of the few that demonstrates that a modest lifestyle can be a very good one, indeed.  It is located right on the Arkansas River with private footbridge access to hilly BLM land and riverfront for recreation.  This  is an excellent inexpensive way to make your home near Salida.

Nice dirt roads and neat landscaping in Chateau Chaparral.

• Home Owner Association, $450 per year dues for water, sewer and trash collection.
• Lots sizes are cozy and easy to maintain, about .05 acre.
• You own your own lot at Chateau Chaparral, and many people live there year ’round.
• Spacious clubhouse and picnic area for resident use.

Neat, customized, modest homes - great for weekend getaway

• Convenient access to both Salida and Buena Vista.
• Located just off County Road 197A in Nathrop, Colorado, on all weather roads.
• Many residents have constructed neat additions or out-buildings.
• Individuality is not crushed by covenants as in some developments.

Great looking homes in Nathrop.

• All lots are within easy walking distance of the Arkansas River.
• Private footbridge gives access to very interesting and remote BLM land and hiking trails.
• Chateau Chaparral is an affordable way to have a modest retirement home, a vacation home or a weekend getaway.

One thing that makes this development special is that it encompasses so many different kinds of western terrain and wildlife habitat, and even types of views.  In one section of the subdivision, the road winds through a delightful mature cottonwood grove and riparian area.  Some places have healthy groups of ponderosa pine in their natural park-like stands and picture-framed views of the mountains.  Other areas are open meadows that are peppered with shorter piñon pine trees and offer 360 degree views.

Open spaces, great views, lots still available!

• Laid out in 1972, the subdivision is well-established but still has some room for newcomers.
• All homesites and lots have great views and the character of the view varies by the location.
• The Homeowners Association is friendly and active, with voluntary membership for $45 annually.

Wide, well maintained County Roads for easy all-year access.

• The varied lots of Mesa Antero lots offer choices of Ponderosas, Piñons, Cottonwoods and open meadows for natural landscaping.
• Most lots and homes have private water and sewer.
• Electric power and telephone are available in the subdivision.
• All roads in Mesa Antero are maintained by the county for great year round access.

Nice homes with great views, such as Mt. Princeton (here) with its famous "chalk" cliffs.

• Mesa Antero lot sizes are around 2.5 acres each.
• All the roads have real names, as well as Chaffee County road numbers – 261A – 261S.
• There are a wide variety of home sizes, styles and designs, so you are sure to find one you like.

Contemporary home designs in the Colorado high country.

South Main represents an impressive concept applied with artistry to a real-life situation.  The lovely, modern buildings are built in the Craftsman or Victorian styles common in the historic buildings of the area, but with all the modern energy-efficient features.  The community is designed to be environmentally and socially sustainable.  All of the buildings and the community layout are new and planned as part of a whole.   Many of the structures combine ground floor commercial space with upper floor residential space.  The neighborhood is walker-friendly and incorporates several lovely parks and green spaces, as well as a river boating park.

The old style Clock tower in the center of the business district.

• All buildings in South Main are required to exceed  “Built-Green Colorado” specifications.
• The South Main Style is exemplified by our local Victorian architectural heritage.
• Many buildings combine first floor commercial with second floor residential space.

Wonderful and unique sustainable buildings combine vintage designs with modern efficiencies.

• The community has a central commercial district near the river and river park, surrounded by the residential and recreation sections.
• South Main is right on the Arkansas River, one of the longest whitewater parks in the world.
• The central park features climbing and bouldering rocks!

South Main is growing fast as the revolutionary design concept takes hold.

• Mixed use lots start at $110,00.
• Completed homes for sale start at $310,000.
• River Park Rowhouses start at $244,000.

South Main has many wonderful and unique features such as this outdoor ceramic livingroom.

• Not sure if South Main is for you?  Check out the scene with a few nights in a vacation rental.

The brand new Eddyline brew pub and restaurant.

If you are interested is homes or land for sale in South Main, contact their, Buena Vista Office at (719) 395-4714.