Listed By:
Mtn. Meadows Realty;
Address
6548 Giesse Road, San Luis, CO
Price
$ 219,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#5949625
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyCOSTILLA
  • CitySan Luis
  • NeighborhoodSangre de Cristo Ranches
  • Zip81152
  • StyleTraditional
  • Year Built2016
  • Taxes$ 461
  • Price$ 219,000
  • Bedrooms2
  • Full Bathrooms1
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage816
  • Lot Size5.51 Acres
Data Source:
REColorado (MTOMLS)
Property Description

Rocky mountain retreat! Enjoy the fresh crisp mountain air at nearly 12,000 feet elevation This cabin(840 sq ft) was built in 2016. Authentic Log Cabin on concrete stem wall(w/crawl space), on septic and cistern(1200 gallon) off grid cabin allows you to truly unplug! Resting on 5.51 acres in the high country of the Sangre de Cristo Ranches you can enjoy panoramic views and wildlife at a birds eye level! Enjoy hunting on your property or in the 4500 acres of common land which come with owning land in the SDCR subdivision. There are Elk, Deer, Bear, Wild Turkey, Mountain Lion, Grouse and so much more! A prime wildlife viewing area for any artist or avid hunter! This log cabin is off grid which means you never pay another utility bill! The heat source is a comfy wood stove. The water source is a 1200 gallon cistern(self fill). Home is on a private septic. Metal, no maintenance roof! There is 1 bedroom on the main level near the bath, kitchen and living room and the loft(144 sq ft) offers more sleeping room or bonus space! This cabin gives you a chance to get away from it all! With 6-9 month access(county maintained rods, all except in winter months). The cabin rest in a Pine forest with views and vast countryside to explore. The property has a recorded survey plat from 1971, when Malcom Forbes developed the property's. Must see to appreciate the craftsmanship! All log interior gives you a true cabin in the woods feel! Price Reduced!

Elementary School Middle School High School
Centennial Elementary School Centennial Middle School Centennial High School
Price History
7/15/2025 Listed $259,000
9/9/2025 4$249,000
10/20/2025 9$229,000
7/31/2026 5$219,000

General Features

Sewer Septic Tank
Heating Wood,Wood Stove
Cooling None
Utilities Electricity Not Available,Off Grid,Propane
Possession Closing/DOD
Roof Metal
Appliances Gas Water Heater,Oven,Range
Zoning residential
Patio/Porch Features Front Porch
Architectural Style Traditional
Construction Materials Log
Exclusions Personal property.
Pets Allowed Cats OK,Dogs OK
Year Built 2016
View Mountain(s),Valley
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Individual
County Costilla
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Attached Garage No
Subdivision Name Sangre de Cristo Ranches
Full Baths 1
Status Active
Directions Travel south from Ft. Garland on Hwy 159,turn left on Jasper,right o Cnty Rd 19.5,left on the Rito Seco,stay to the right on Forbes Rd,right again Schlueter Rd,right on Giesse Rd,cabin is on the left
High School Centennial
City San Luis
Senior Community Y/N No
High School District Centennial R-1
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 240015.6
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional
Elementary School Centennial
Tax Annual Amount 461
Middle/Junior High School Centennial
Structure Type House
Standard Status Active
Occupancy Type Owner
Middle/Junior School District Centennial R-1
Elementary School District Centennial R-1

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Open Floorplan
Basement Crawl Space
Flooring Wood
Furnished Y/N Partially
Fireplace Features Wood Burning Stove
Basement (Y/N) No
Above Grade Finished Area 144
Total Bedrooms 2
Main Level Bedrooms 2
Main Level Bathrooms 1
Total Baths 1

Exterior Features

Vegetation Mixed,Natural State,Pine,Wooded
Parking Features Unpaved
Lot Features Many Trees,Mountainous,Secluded
Water Source Cistern
Total Parking 5
Lot Size Area 5.51
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Building Area Total 816
Lot Size Acres 5.51
Road Surface Type Dirt
Road Frontage Type Public,Seasonal
Road Responsibility Public Maintained Road

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 81152

Price
AVG $210K
$220K
Taxes
AVG $695
$461
Year Built
AVG 1984
2016
Visits
AVG 58
216
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