8960 County Road 164, Salida, CO, 81201

Own a uniquely beautiful and secluded oasis less than 15 min. from downtown Salida. If you like peace and quiet, this is the spot for you. 23.85 wooded acres in the central Colorado mountains with a seasonal pond and live water await you. Sit on the front porch and enjoy views of the countryside and Buffalo Peaks. If weather permits you can roast marshmallows in the firepit with your guests. This homestead property was set up by the present owners with the infrastructure to maintain a secure and self -sufficient lifestyle. There is a wonderful four-season greenhouse for the gardening enthusiast and a large outdoor garden setup as well. The 2400 sq. foot metal outbuilding provides a space for a shop, toys, cars or storage. There is also a site which was prepared for an additional outbuilding, it has been leveled and has water, electricity and its own septic system. It can also be used to park a guest's RV trailer for up to 2 weeks. Our small 3 lot HOA allows for 2 horses and chickens. There may be some flexibility regarding animals. Please ask. The cozy ranch style log home has a great room with a vaulted ceiling. The primary bedroom has a 3/4 bath and walk in closet. There is a guest bedroom with a full bath on the main floor as well. There is a sun/shaded deck in back and a lovely covered front porch for summer dinners. A large laundry/mud room adjoins the attached 2 car garage. The fully finished basement has 2 bedrooms, a bonus room or office, a full bathroom and a large living area. The basement has 9 foot ceilings which give it a very spacious feeling. We are providing the buyer with a new roof from the proceeds of closing. The skylights are new. The MLS software does not calculate the price per square foot correctly. It adds the acreage value into the sq. ft. price of the house. Carolyn Hess is the broker/owner of the property.