$1,950,000

12098 County Road 258a Salida, CO 81201

Estimated payment $10,737/month

Total Views 7,090
5 Beds
3 Baths
3,450 Sq Ft
$565 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Ski Accessible
  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Longfellow Elementary School Rated 9+
  • Located in a master-planned community
  • 41.51 Acre Lot

About This Home

Welcome to Bright Star Ranch, a stunning custom log home set on over 40 acres of fully fenced land, offering unparalleled views of the Collegiate Peaks, San Juans, and Sangre de Cristo mountain ranges. This five-bedroom, plus a den and three-bathroom retreat showcases authentic log craftsmanship both inside and out, with soaring ceilings, expansive picture windows, and a cozy wood fireplace that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The large primary suite features a private balcony, a luxurious en-suite bath complete with a spacious whirlpool tub and separate shower. The home also comes with the convenience of natural gas and a domestic well, ensuring reliable utilities for year-round living. Recent upgrades include beautifully refinished floors, new kitchen counters and some appliances. Relax and take in the breathtaking scenery from the wrap-around porch, unwind in the private hot tub, or rejuvenate in the sauna. With no HOA restrictions and the rare opportunity to build two additional homes on the property, this is a true legacy estate with endless possibilities. Whether you’re seeking a multi-generational living setup, a guest retreat, or an investment opportunity, Bright Star Ranch offers the flexibility to bring your vision to life. The attached two-car garage provides ample space for vehicles and gear, while the expansive property is ideal for equestrian enthusiasts. Bright Star Ranch offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and mountain living — a true Colorado retreat ready to be your next adventure. Please see our virtual tour!

Listing Agent

Janine Marr

HomeSmart Preferred Realty Brokerage Email: janine@janinemarrsalida.com,719-221-1838 License #100079814 Listed on: 04/01/2025

HomeSmart Preferred Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,657

Year Built

  • Built in 1999

Lot Details

  • 41.51 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Dirt Road
  • Northeast Facing Home
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Brush Vegetation
  • Secluded Lot
  • Mountainous Lot
  • Heavily Wooded Lot
  • Pine Trees
  • Many Trees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Lighted Parking
  • Dry Walled Garage
  • Exterior Access Door

Home Design

  • Log Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3,450 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wood Ceilings
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Loft
  • Mountain Views

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Butcher Block Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Wrap Around Porch
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Longfellow Elementary School
  • Salida Middle School
  • Salida High School

Utilities

  • Radiant Heating System
  • 220 Volts
  • 110 Volts
  • Private Water Source
  • Water Heater
  • Water Purifier
  • Septic Tank

Additional Features

  • Smoke Free Home
  • Ground Level
  • Horses Allowed On Property

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Sellers personal property
  • Assessor Parcel Number R353328200138

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Cedar Ridge Estates Subdivision
  • Located in a master-planned community

Recreation

  • Ski Accessible

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,657

Year Built

Built in 1999

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Rustic
  • Structure Type: House
  • Levels: Two
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3450
  • Current Use: Live/Work
  • Entry Location: Ground
  • Exclusions: Sellers personal property
  • Living Area: 3450
  • SubdivisionName: Cedar Ridge Estates
  • Ownership: Individual
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • REC_BasementLevelBedrooms: 0
  • REC_RVSpaces: 0
  • REC_UpperLevelBathrooms: 2
  • REC_UpperLevelBedrooms: 4
  • REC_WaterIncludedYN: 1
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Water Purifier
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Butcher Counters, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Suite, Smoke Free, Hot Tub, T&G Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Basement: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Window Coverings

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: Northeast
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Materials: Log
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Lighting, Rain Gutters
  • Patio and Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Wrap Around
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Dirt

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Unpaved, Dry Walled, Exterior Access Door, Finished Garage, Lighted, Storage
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Cooling: Other
  • Heating: Hot Water, Radiant
  • Water Source: Private
  • Electric: 110V, 220 Volts
  • Laundry Features: Sink, In Unit
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No

Association/Amenities

  • REC_AssociationFee2Annual: 0.00
  • REC_AssociationFee3Annual: 0.00
  • REC_AssociationFeeAnnual: 0.00
  • REC_AssociationFeeTotalAnnual: 0.00

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Salida

Lot Info

  • Horses: Yes
  • Parcel Number: R353328200138
  • Lot Size Acres: 41.51
  • Fencing: Full
  • Building Area Total: 3450
  • Lot Features: Many Trees, Master Planned, Mountainous, Near Ski Area, Secluded
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1808175.6

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4657

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Longfellow
  • High School: Salida

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Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $4,657 $94,860 $32,090 $62,770
2023 $4,529 $94,860 $32,090 $62,770
2022 $3,173 $61,350 $15,450 $45,900
2021 $3,184 $63,110 $15,890 $47,220
2020 $2,866 $54,190 $15,420 $38,770
2019 $2,871 $54,190 $15,420 $38,770
2018 $2,219 $42,410 $10,230 $32,180
2017 $2,166 $42,410 $10,230 $32,180
2016 $3,216 $61,770 $15,740 $46,030
2015 $3,344 $61,770 $15,740 $46,030
2014 $3,344 $61,400 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/01/2025 04/01/25 For Sale $1,950,000 -- $565 / Sq Ft
Source: REcolorado®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $169,000 --
Source: Public Records

Source: REcolorado®

MLS Number: 7468044

REcolorado®

APN: R353328200138