Reconnect with The Outdoors
Port Loop : Fort Garland, CO 81133
Costilla County, Colorado
Lot Description
Check out this 1.40-Acre property on Port Loop in Fort Garland, Colorado with wider mountain views, more sunlight, and easier visibility across the land. The area was impacted by the 2018 Spring Fire, and today young pine trees are naturally growing back throughout the property.
Forbes Park is known for its cooler mountain temperatures, peaceful surroundings, wildlife sightings, and quiet roads winding through the Sangre de Cristo Mountains.
1.40 acres on Port Loop in Fort Garland, Colorado
Located inside Forbes Park community
Less tree clearing needed for future use
Great setup for camping, RV weekends, or a future cabin
Power available approximately 270 feet away
Dirt road access throughout the community
1-2 Neighboring homes nearby
Mobile homes allowed
Camping and RV use allowed with permit guidelines
Household pets allowed
Solar, wind, or generator are common power options
Well and septic would likely be needed
Cooler mountain temperatures and peaceful surroundings
Property Details:
The area was impacted by the 2018 Spring Fire, which opened up the landscape and created wider mountain views, more sunlight, and easier visibility across the terrain. Today, young pine trees are naturally growing back throughout the property while the open scenery creates a more spacious feel compared to dense forest parcels nearby.
This type of property is actually easier to enjoy right away:
Less thick tree coverage to walk through
Easier to explore and choose a campsite
More visible mountain scenery
Less clearing needed for future plans
Power is available approximately 270 feet away, and the property is accessed through maintained dirt roads inside Forbes Park.
It's a combination of open mountain views, natural regrowth, and easier usability creates a very different feel from many traditional wooded parcels in Forbes Park.
There are also neighboring homes nearby, so while the property still feels peaceful and private, you are not completely isolated. It creates a balance where you can still have nearby neighbors to ask for help, share friendly conversations, or even enjoy occasional dinners together while still enjoying the quiet mountain atmosphere.
Nearby Attractions & Essentials
Fort Garland is within 34 mins drive away for groceries, gas stations, restaurants, and everyday supplies before heading back into the mountains.
Surrounded by well-known southern Colorado attractions including:
Great Sand Dunes National Park famous for massive sand dunes, hiking, and sandboarding
Mountain Home Reservoir popular for fishing, kayaking, and camping
Lathrop State Park with boating, fishing, hiking, and golf
Sangre de Cristo Mountains with scenic drives, wildlife viewing, and outdoor recreation
Smith Reservoir and nearby mountain trails great for fishing and exploring the outdoors
The surrounding area is also known for cool summer temperatures, dark night skies for stargazing, and peaceful mountain scenery away from crowded tourist areas.
Zoning
Estate Residential zoning.
Single family dwellings, other than mobile homes and manufactured homes, must have finished living space of at least 600 square feet. Mobile homes allowed.
Camping and RVs allowed, but must contact the ECC for a permit for stays longer than three days. The Covenants limit camping to a maximum stay of three weeks (21 days), then you must vacate the park for 24 hours before another camping permit can be issued.
RV permit required for more than 2 weeks in any 3 consecutive month period. RV living is prohibited.
Livestock and hunting animals are not allowed. Only household pets are allowed.
Forbes Park is a safe and secure covenant community, located in Costilla County, Colorado. The Park encompasses approximately 13,046 acres. Approximately 8,000 acres are comprised of owned lots; the rest of the acreage is Common Land that is usable Only by landowners. With its natural beauty and abundant recreational choices, Forbes Park offers a relaxed lifestyle conducive to active retirees or those seeking a place away from city life.
Nearby Towns and Cities:
Fort Garland, CO (34mins, 17 miles)
Blanca, CO (39mins, 22 miles)
San Luis, CO (51mins, 33 miles)
Alamosa, CO (1hr 3mins, 42 miles)
Pueblo, CO (1hr 50mins, 99 miles)
Pricing:
Discount Cash Price: $8,999 + non refundable $399 document fee.
Owner Financing Price: $3k down ($399 doc fee p & $2,601 in equity) $199/Mo with NO prepayment penalties.
We are a small family business and can be flexible. We're happy to fit any budget that meets our minimums. Our owner, Dave Denniston, enjoys making land ownership available to families like yours who want to make memories for years to come. We can owner-finance with a land contract. We can transfer with a warranty deed and guarantee a clean title.
Lot Maps & Attachments
Directions to Lot
NW: 37.4584, -105.1791 (Road)
NE: 37.4585, -105.1783 (Road)
Sw: 37.4577, -105.1791
Se: 37.4576, -105.1784
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