• 12 lots in Filing 4 – Cedar Ridge Ranch plat map
• Tree covered lots with Pinon, Cedar, Juniper, Cottonwood and Ponderosa Pine
• Borders the San Isabel National Forest

Large lots on well treed terrain

• Great views of the Arkansas River Valley from your private homesite
• Access is via County Road 258A
• An easy 25 minute drive to Salida on all season roads

Great views of the mountains and the valley

• Many lots already have a driveway roughed in
• Wide gravel roads are in place, and utilities will be installed soon
• A covenant protected community

Easy access to your private home on wide, all weather roads

Maysville Meadows has an idyllic pastoral setting, with easy all-season access, and a rural flavor.  The lots have a great mix of Cottonwood trees, evergreen trees, and the riparian zone along Little Arkansas River.   This development gives you the feel of spacious rural living without the expense and lengthy drive common for other areas.  Check it out! – This may be your your quiet and rural Colorado dream property.

A river runs through it - The Little Arkansas River.

• The development is arranged so all residents have access to good fishing and restful hiking along the Little Arkansas River.
• This is a great location for a ski cabin – it is only 10 minutes to Monarch Ski Area on Highway 50.
• Maysville Meadows is located just before the highway begins to climb the pass, thus snowfall is light here and it will never be a problem to get to Salida or Poncha Springs in winter.
• There are 31 lots, varying from .44 acres to 4.75 acres.
• 25 of the lots have private riverfront  on the Little Arkansas River.

Your Colorado Dream Home could go here!

• Many lots border on BLM or National Forest Land – great hiking from your back door!
• See the peaks of the Continental Divide right from your deck.
• Maysville Meadows is in a quiet and secluded valley bottom.
• The subdivision has wide all season roads for easy access.

Premium homes on great secluded lots in Maysville Colorado

This small development is surrounded by a nice combination of sprawling ranches, some with lovely historic buildings, and smaller holdings.  This wide-open space allows you the feeling of living on a large western acreage without the expense of owning it all yourself.  You will love the dramatic views of fresh snow and alpenglow on the mountains all around.  The residents of the Salida area are Going Green in a big way and, with a home purchase here, you will be riding the wave of the future.

Prime home lots with a warm Southern Exposure and wide open views.

• Great 360 degree views from flat building sites.
• Electricity and phone are already in, and the all-important water rights are included in the home purchase.
• This is a planned community with the choice of several attractive home plans and sizes.

Enjoy an unparalleled view across ranch land toward Mount Ouray.

• The road system is well-designed and free of through traffic.
• If you purchase a home soon, you will receive a free photovoltaic energy system.  (Solar panels/ solar energy).
• There are 34 lots on 82 acres and average lot size is 2 acres.

Stop by and check out the Model Home already in place!

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!

• 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.

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.

Great homes - great views - great location!

• Arroyo del Vista homesites range from 2 to 5 acres.
• There are 17 lots on 55 acres in this subdivision.
• Several lots are currently available at around $80,000.
• Arroyo del Vista is a covenant-protected community.

Premium view lots still available

• Several homes are currently under construction
• these homes and homesites offer great views up and down the Arkansas River Valley.  Great views from every homesite on Arroyo del Vista

Great spec homes under construction now

• Flat open lots with Piñon trees and sagebrush make for great building sites
• Year round access on well maintained dirt roads
• Check out the Arroyo del Vista plat map
• All lots include a water augmentation certificate.

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.