Experience breathtaking views on this 5-acre parcel in the Sangre de Cristo Ranches! Situated at approximately 8,800 feet in elevation, it offers a true mountaintop feel. The property’s upslope ensures unobstructed views, preserving your privacy and scenery. With some grading, you can create a level building pad to enjoy stunning sunsets and panoramic vistas. The land has a great mix of pine, piñon, and sage, providing natural seclusion. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the ample space for exploration, including an old jeep trail that winds through the property. Conveniently located less than 3 miles from Hwy 160 and roughly 12 miles from Fort Garland.
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Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Sierra Grande School
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 8.0mi
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Property details
Exterior
Exterior features
Foothills setting
Many trees
Mountainous terrain
Secluded
Mixed vegetation in a natural state, including pine, piñon pine, sagebrush, and wooded areas
Public road frontage
Dirt road surface
Home design
Land
Unimproved land
Vacant
Possible residential use
Utilities
Off-grid utilities
Sale and tax history for Lot 4401 Melcarth Rd
Sale History
Tax History
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Event
Price
REColorado as Distributed by MLS Grid #5860506
Nov 5, 2026
Listed
$10,000
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Experience breathtaking views on this 5-acre parcel in the Sangre de Cristo Ranches! Situated at approximately 8,800 feet in elevation, it offers a true mountaintop feel. The property's upslope ensures unobstructed views, preserving your privacy and scenery. With some grading, you can create a level building pad to enjoy stunning sunsets and panoramic vistas. The land has a great mix of pine, pinon, and sage, providing natural seclusion. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the ample space for exploration, including an old jeep trail that winds through the property. Conveniently located less than 3 miles from Hwy 160 and roughly 12 miles from Fort Garland.
REColorado as Distributed by MLS Grid #3373009
Jul 15, 2026
Listing Removed
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Jul 17, 2025
Listed
$13,750
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
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Vacant Land
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Costilla County
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70227490
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Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2025.
Historical weather
Fort Garland, CO • 81133
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This home receives average direct sun exposure in Fort Garland. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for Lot 4401 Melcarth Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $10,500 and $53,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 5 recent nearby sales, priced between $11K to $53K.