Escape to the mountains and seize an incredible opportunity in Forbes Park- the mountain getaway buyers dream about! This property provides exceptional value and one of the best opportunities currently available in the area. Whether you are searching for the perfect vacation home, peaceful second residence, or remote-work mountain escape, this cabin delivers.
Tucked within the gated Forbes Park community and surrounded by towering pines, wildlife, and sweeping valley views, this well-maintained mountain retreat offers the rustic Colorado lifestyle people crave. Enjoy true escape-from-the-city living while still staying connected with high-speed fiber optic internet through Blanca Networks - perfect for work-from-home flexibility or extended mountain stays.
Inside, the open-concept living space is filled with natural light from expansive windows that frame the stunning scenery outside. Cozy up year-round with multiple heat sources including a wood-burning fireplace, wood stove, and electric baseboard heat, creating the ultimate cabin atmosphere after a day of adventure.
The home was designed for mountain living, featuring an oversized mudroom, large pantry, and a newer oversized one-car garage with plenty of room for ATVs, snowmobiles, kayaks, fishing gear, and all your mountain toys.
Step outside onto your front porch overlooking unobstructed valley views, mature trees, and peaceful natural surroundings. Adjacent common land often attracts deer and other wildlife, adding to the true Colorado mountain experience.
Located near Mountain Home Reservoir, San Isabel National Forest, and Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve, this property offers endless year-round recreation including hiking, fishing, off-roading, hunting, and exploring. Call SEAN YOUNG at 303-521-7169 if Listing Agent is not immediately available!
Forced Air, Baseboard, Wood Stove, Electronic Air Filter
Utility Features
Electricity Available
SEWER
Septic Tank
WATER SOURCE
Well
Year Built
1978
Basement
Crawl Space
ARCHITECTURAL STYLE
A-Frame
Roof
Metal
Parking Features
Detached
Lot Features
Deciduous Trees, Meadow
Garage spaces
1
View
Mountain(s), Hills
CITY
Fort Garland
SUBDIVISION
Forbes Park Un E-1
COUNTY
Costilla
AREA
Out of Area
STATE
CO
COMMUNITY FEATURES
Gated
HOA
1
TAX AMOUNT
1349.0
HOA FEE
350.0
HOA FREQUENCY
Annually
LATEST UPDATE
2026-06-01T17:59:09.063Z
DAYS ON MARKET
15
PRICE CHANGE(S)
$310,250 May 19, 2026
Property Details
Property TypeResidential
StatusActive
Bedrooms2
Property Sub TypeSingle Family Residence
Square Feet1,276
MLS #9783961
Bathrooms (¾)1
Bathrooms (Half)1
AppliancesDryer, Some Furniture
FIREPLACE FEATURESFree Standing, Two or More, Family Room
HeatingForced Air, Baseboard, Wood Stove, Electronic Air Filter
Utility FeaturesElectricity Available
SEWERSeptic Tank
WATER SOURCEWell
Year Built1978
BasementCrawl Space
ARCHITECTURAL STYLEA-Frame
RoofMetal
Parking FeaturesDetached
Lot FeaturesDeciduous Trees, Meadow
Garage spaces1
ViewMountain(s), Hills
CITYFort Garland
SUBDIVISIONForbes Park Un E-1
COUNTYCostilla
AREAOut of Area
STATECO
COMMUNITY FEATURESGated
HOA1
TAX AMOUNT1349.0
HOA FEE350.0
HOA FREQUENCYAnnually
LATEST UPDATE2026-06-01T17:59:09.063Z
DAYS ON MARKET15
PRICE CHANGE(S)
$310,250 May 19, 2026
Market Trends
New Properties On Market
77
83%
Increase In New Listings
Average Asking Price
$101,168
$16,411 Increase In Avg Asking Price
Average Asking Price / Sq. Ft.
$42
$13 Decrease In List Price/Sq. Ft.
Average Days On Market
4
5 Day
Decrease In Days On Market
Data as of Jun 04, 2026.
Remaining statistics above are calculated on activity within the period from Apr 01, 2026 to May 31, 2026.
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