5.02 Acres for Sale in Fort Garland, Colorado

Picture having your own 5 acres in the Colorado foothills, with open skies and clear views of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains in the distance. Sitting at about 8,491 feet elevation, this property offers fresh mountain air, gentle slopes, and a mix of light trees that give it a peaceful, natural feel.

Access is simple with year-round travel on Beekman Road, so you can reach the property anytime. Whether you’re thinking about building an off-grid cabin, setting up a private camping spot, or creating a quiet homestead, the land gives you plenty of room to make it happen.

Ownership is straightforward too — $500 down and $266 per month for 72 months.

You’ll still be close to small-town conveniences, with Fort Garland about 15 minutes away. The area also offers plenty to explore, from the history at Fort Garland Museum & Cultural Center to the incredible scenery at Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve. Fishing and wildlife viewing are nearby at Sanchez Reservoir State Wildlife Area, and the surrounding Sangre de Cristo Mountains offer endless outdoor opportunities.

If you’ve been looking for a quiet piece of Colorado land with space, views, and flexibility, this property is worth a closer look. Reach out for details anytime.

Discount Cash Price: $14,500

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$500 Down Payment + $266 Per month for 72 Months!

Note: $199 document fee will be required along with $10/mo note servicing fee & $16/mo property taxes for purchase on terms.

Property Details

• County: Costilla County
• Size: 5.02 acres
• APN: 70243030
• Address: Beekman Rd, Fort Garland, CO 81133
• GPS Center: 37.505472, -105.301222
• Annual Taxes: $192
• Access: Dirt road via Beekman Rd.
• Subdivision: Sangre De Cristo Ranches
• Zoning info: VACANT RES LOTS (Estate Residential - ER)
• Camping: RV's or camping allowed 14 days every three months as per county regulations. Long term camping permit can be obtained while constructing a home.
• Building: Manufactured homes are allowed, minimum home size of 600 sq ft.
• No timeline for building- sit on the land as long as you'd like.

Nearby Attractions:

• Great Sand Dunes National Park – 1 hour
• Mountain Home, Smith, and Sanchez Reservoirs – minutes away
• Historic San Luis & Fort Garland – 15–30 minutes
• Alamosa – 45 minutes, the valley’s hub with shopping, restaurants, hospital, and Adams State University
• Rio Grande National Forest – 30 minutes
• Taos Ski Valley- 1.5 hours
• Wolf Creek Ski Area – 2 hours, famous for Colorado’s deepest powder
• Carson National Forest (NM) – 30 minutes south
• Colorado Springs – 2.5 hours
• Denver International Airport – 4 hours

We believe owning land isn’t just about property lines. It’s about the freedom, peace, and adventure that comes with it. When you make Costilla County your home base, you’re not just buying land. You’re buying a lifestyle.