5.14 Acres for Sale in Fort Garland, Colorado

Picture yourself setting up camp on your own land, watching the sun go down over the Sangre de Cristo Creek Valley. This 5.1-acre property on Hammer Road gives you that kind of space—quiet, open, and ready for whatever you have in mind.

At around 8,064 feet in elevation, you’ll get fresh mountain air, big skies, and plenty of room to spread out. The land has a mix of gentle slopes and small hills, with some flatter spots that work well for building, camping, or setting up your off-grid base. The natural shrubs across the property add privacy and give it that untouched, rugged feel.

Getting here is simple with year-round access right off Hammer Road, so you can visit anytime. Whether you’re planning a full-time homestead, a weekend retreat, or just want a place to unplug, this property gives you a solid starting point.

You can make this land yours with a down payment of just $399 and monthly payments of $250 for 60 months. This is a straightforward path to owning your own part of Colorado.

You’re also close to a few key spots—about 12 minutes to Mountain Home Reservoir for fishing and relaxing by the water, around 10 minutes to Fort Garland for basic supplies, and roughly 30 minutes to Alamosa for more shopping, food, and services.

If you’ve been thinking about owning land in Colorado where you can build, camp, or just enjoy the peace and quiet, this 5.1-acre parcel is worth a look. Reach out for more details.

Discount Cash Price: $11,900

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$399 Down Payment + $250 Per month for 60 Months!

Note: $199 document fee will be required along with $10/mo note servicing fee & $7.1/mo property taxes for purchase on terms.

Property Details

• County: Costilla County
• Size: 5.14 acres
• APN: 70268730
• Address: Hammer Rd, Fort Garland, CO 81133
• GPS Center: 37.432722, -105.381056
• Annual Taxes: $85
• Access: Dirt road via Hammer 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.