A few vacant lots are still available, starting at $120,000. Completed homes start in the low 300s and go up.

• An easy 5 minute drive to downtown Salida
• Premium location with commanding views of the Arkansas River Valley

Great views of Salida and the ranchlands of the Arkansas River Valley

• Ute heights was developed in the 1990s, and is well designed and has many attractive homes
• Privacy and views in a premium location in the valley

Unique and interesting home designs

• Most homes are priced from $335,000 to $550,00
• Conveniently located on Chaffee County Rd 178
• All lots and homes have well permits, with electricity and phone in place

Neat flat homesites with sweeping views from your deck

• Pinon Pine and Juniper trees on most lots
• Homes from $335,000 – $550,000
• Lot size 2.17 acres

Starbuck Dairy subdivision is located directly off Highway 50 on the west side of Salida. It is within walking distance of some restaurants and shopping and is only a short drive from historic downtown Salida. This is a newer subdivision with many commercial, residential single and duplex lots still available. Home packages start at $239,000.

Yes, there really was a Starbuck Dairy and some of the family still lives in the Salida area.  Some of the long time locals can recall visiting the dairy when it was located on this spot years ago.  One of the former dairy buildings is still in place at the entrance to the area.

Craftsman home designs, landscaping and modern street lights.

• Completed homes feature hardwood floors, fireplace, granite countertops and complete landscaping.
• This is a great in-Salida location, with good views of Mt. Shavano and the Sangre de Cristo peaks.
• All lots have city water, sewer, natural gas,  and phone available.
• Homes in the Starbuck development are built in the Craftsman style.

Comfortable single family homes at reasonable prices.

• Current home designs are all approximately 1,400 sq. ft . with 3 bedrooms, 1.75 bathrooms.
• The wide paved roads in this subdivision don’t have any through traffic and are family-friendly.
• Easy year-round access by car or bicycle.
• The Starbuck development was created in 2008, so all the homes are new, clean and neat.
• Many lots are still available for purchase, average lot size is 0.2 acres.

Great views of the mountains from your new Colorado home.

Flat building sites for cost effective home construction

• This premium near-Poncha Springs location has only 24 lots.
• Approximate lot size is 2.5 acres each.
• The development has a whopping 42 acres of open space for use by residents, and includes a delightful pond.
• The total subdivision encompasses 110 acres.

Saddle Ridge Ranch has homes under construction now.

• There are majestic views of the Arkansas river valley and the surrounding mountains.
• Many of the building sites have ample Pinon Trees, others have unobstructed views.
• The varied rural landscape creates good wildlife habitat.
• The subdivision has a Home Owners Association.

Premium homes on premium lots near Poncha Springs.

• Just off Highway 285 on Chaffee County Road 256.
• Easy year-round access on well maintained all-season roads.
• A short 10 minute drive to downtown Salida, and even quicker access to Poncha Springs.
• The development is surrounded by ranches and smaller holding for a good rural feel.

Great mountain views from your deck!

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

… More banks below …

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

This is one of the few places that offers excellent views of the town of Salida, the Ute Trail hills northeast of town, AND the high mountains to the west.  From this location you can enjoy unobstructed sunrises, sunsets, and annual 4th of July fireworks over Tenderfoot Hill (with the big white “S” in the photo below).

Spectacular views from your new mountain home!

• Choctaw and Cherokee Heights combined have 17 lots on about 80 acres.
• Some lots are currently available, as are several completed homes.
• This is a new subdivision, with great new houses with modern amenities.

Generous lot sizes and mature Pinon trees make great private homesites.

• Cherokee Heights and Choctaw subdivisions are well treed with mature Pinons.
• Quick access to BLM and National Forest land right from your home.
• Easy year-round access on well maintained county roads and dirt roads.

Premium vacant land in Salida is still available

This subdivision has mature trees and landscaping.

• It is conveniently located just off Chaffee County Road 107 south of Salida.
• This slope-side location offers great views of Salida, the Sangre de Cristo mountains, the continental divide and the Arkansas River valley.
• All of the roads are dead ends, which means that the neighborhood is quiet with little traffic.

Commanding views of Salida and the 4th of July fireworks over "S" mountain.

• All of the lots and homesites are nicely covered with Piñon trees.
• Methodist Mountain Estates has a variety of home styles and sizes that express individuality.
• Available homes start at $600,000.
• 2 acre lot prices start at $120,000.

Vacant land with flat building sites and great views is still available!

• Lots sizes are in the 5 acre range.
• Telephone and electric are already installed in the subdivision.
• Lots have a  water augmentation certificate  available.
• Chaparral is a covenant-protected community that allows horses.

Premium homes near Salida, a great combination.

• The Chaparral subdivision has 11 lots on a total of 47 acres.
• All of the building sites are flat, which means cost-effective building.
• Located directly off Chaffee County Road 126, for quick access to both Salida and Poncha Springs.

Construction is happening now, don't miss out on these great homesites!

• Great view of the Sange de Cristo and Sawatch mountain ranges, Buffalo Peaks and the Upper Arkansas River Valley.
• This development is located in the “triangle” formed by Highway 50, Highway 291 and Highway 285 which means easy access and egress in all directions.
• The county roads in the triangle have slower traffic and less traffic than the main highways, so it is reasonable to bicycle to Salida for health and enjoyment.

Super mountain views, from both the front and back doors!

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.

• Modest homes in a nice mature neighborhood make Summersong an ideal first home, retirement home, or family location.
• Common sense house designs and sizes, 2-3 bedrooms, 2 baths and 1500-2000 sq. ft.

Great livable home designs with decks and patios to encourage outdoor living.

• City water, sewer and natural gas are available throughout the subdivision.
• Lots sizes are around .25 acre each, a manageable and reasonable size.
• The residents show their pride in the neighborhood with tidiness and neat landscaping.

Flat terrain in Summersong gives everyone great views of the towering Collegiate Peaks.

• Wide and quiet streets are kid and bike friendly.
• Summersong is self-contained, so all traffic is local on a few small loops and courts.
• Most homes have private and fenced backyards.

Wide streets make a friendly neighborhood for bikes and walking

• All houses have great views of the mountains to the west or the east.
• Most houses and lots in Summersong are attractively xeriscaped for easy maintenance with low water needs.

Attractive, low maintenance landscaping.

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