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Sangre De Cristo Ranch


17421 Poza Rica Rd.
Fort garland, CO 81133


  • Features
  • Interior
  • Exterior
Diamond in the rough. Life is short, Carpe Diem. The owner started building this exceptional log home in 2006. He died in 2007 before he had the chance to finish his dream home. Now it's your chance to finish & furnish the home to your taste and desires. The completely self sufficient log home features 4,771 square feet of improvements. 3,060 square feet of living space. 9 rooms 3 bedrooms & 3 tileled baths one with a whirlpool bathtub, 25 foot tall ceilings, gourmet kitchen, extensive glass for magnificent views and passive solar heat. Two sided stone crafted fireplace that stretches to the heavens. Extensive decks, over 1,260 square feet with a hot tub to enjoy the scenic vistas and abundant wildlife. Hot water radiant in-floor heat through out the home and a Vermont casting gas stove in the office. 625 square foot two car attached garage. A 1,000 square foot detached garage with a loft, in-floor heat and a garage door that will accommodate the largest RV or truck. A fenced dog run and a lot more. There is over $60,000 worth of power equipment installed assuring there will always be ample power available. The system has 16 Kyocera 125 watt solar modules, a 3,000 watt wind regenerator, 16 Rolls batteries, 48 volt Outback controllers and inverters 4 on demanded hot water heaters and an excess power hot water heater for the wind generator. More details upon request. Also there is a back up propane generator big enough to power several homes. 120/220 volt system. A thousand gallon buried propane tank.

5.26 acres of mature natural landscaping of pinion and juniper trees in the gently rolling hills with endless adjacent open space close to BLM land. And the world renowned Forbes Ranch. Excellent views of San De Cristo Mountains, (the pictures do not do it justice). A large lake and many streams are in the area as well as the National Sand Dune Park, San De Cristo National park, Hot springs, Golf course and more all near by providing good recreational opportunities. Skiing is only an hour and a half away at the critically acclaimed Taos Ski area. Alamosa is only 30 miles away for all your shopping desires and an airport, La vita a beautiful and thriving artist community is a short 30 minute drive. Pueblo is 90 minutes away. And then there is an opportunity to explore your pioneer sprit in the historic town of Fort Garland only 4 miles from home. Fort garland is where Kit Carson, one of the greatest explorer and pathfinders of the west came to rest and call home. Enjoy a drink at the local tavern where Kit Carson hung out. There are several restaurants, a gas station, grocery store Gift stores and Post office. As well as a frontier museum and soon to come Scenic railroad line. The home has well over $600,000.00 invested into it and countless caring hours of labor. This could be the deal and home you will tell everyone about for many years to come.

  • Neighborhood: Sangre De Cristo Ranch
  • Lot Size: 5.26 acres
  • Type: Single Family Residential for Sale
  • Floors: Two or More Stories
  • Parking/Garage: 3+
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Baths: 3
  • Square Feet: 3,060
  • Year Built: To be completed
  • School District: Fort Garland
  • Appliances
  • Basement
  • Den/Office
  • Dining Room
  • Family Room
  • Fireplace
  • Laundry Room
  • Main Floor Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Much More.
  • Balcony
  • Deck/Patio
  • Fenced Yard
  • Grill/Barbeque
  • Horses Allowed
  • Landscaping
  • Shed/Barn
  • Spa/Hot Tub
  • View
  • And much more.

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