
16984 Colorado 12 La Veta, CO 81055
Estimated payment $3,868/month
Highlights
- Spa
- Lake View
- Vaulted Ceiling
- RV Access or Parking
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
Cuchara River Retreat – One-of-a-Kind Riverfront Getaway with Income Potential Welcome to Cuchara River Retreat, an extraordinary mountain sanctuary and successful short-term rental generating approx. $35,000 annually. This 2-bed/2-bath home offers over 1,700 sq ft of inviting living space on .67 unrestricted acres, with no covenants, no HOA, and endless potential. What truly sets this property apart is the Cuchara River, which winds through the land, offering multiple access points to your very own waterfront—an incredibly rare feature in Colorado at this price point. Just steps from an ATV/hiking trail and less than a mile from charming Cuchara Village, guests & owners alike can enjoy outdoor adventures, shopping, dining, and the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience. Inside, the spacious great room centers around a stunning stone fireplace, creating a warm and inviting space for relaxing or entertaining. The commercial-grade kitchen, complete with a walk-in cooler, is perfect for chefs, event hosts, or even a small business venture. Outside, a large stone patio sits beside the river, ideal for summer barbecues, evening stargazing, or simply soaking in the sounds of nature. A generous parking lot accommodates guests or RVs, & included building plans open the door to future expansion. Whether you're looking for a personal retreat, income-producing property, or both—Cuchara River Retreat offers unmatched beauty, freedom, & opportunity in the heart of southern Colorado.
Listing Agent
Capture Colorado Mtn. Properties. LLC Brokerage Phone: 7197426000 License #40018954 Listed on: 05/27/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,011
Year Built
- Built in 1978
Lot Details
- 0.67 Acre Lot
- Irregular Lot
- Landscaped with Trees
Property Views
- Lake
- Mountain
Home Design
- Frame Construction
- Metal Roof
- Wood Siding
- Log Siding
- Lead Paint Disclosure
Interior Spaces
- 1,682 Sq Ft Home
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
- Double Pane Windows
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Gas Oven or Range
- Range Hood
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Spa Bath
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- No Garage
- RV Access or Parking
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Deck
- Covered patio or porch
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Wood
- Community Sewer or Septic
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Cuchara Subdivision
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/10/2025 07/10/25 | Price Changed | $655,000 | -5.8% | $389 / Sq Ft |
05/27/2025 05/27/25 | For Sale | $695,000 | -- | $413 / Sq Ft |
About the Listing Agent

Jacky Christian came to Southern Colorado in 1995 with her husband Mike and four children. Finding Cuchara, Colorado after living in Phoenix, Arizona was like finding another world where "Time Stood Still" in a world gone crazy. She felt their family had found a Hidden Treasure that only a very few knew existed. In this place it was as though you "Stepped back in time" and lived in one of the Absolute Most Beautiful places ever seen.
The family’s first experience was shopping at the
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