$299,000
$51K PRICE DROP

300 County Road 531 Gardner, CO 81040

Estimated payment $1,616/month

Total Views 14,580
1 Bed
1 Bath
1,008 Sq Ft
$297 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Deck
  • Ranch Style House
  • 35.07 Acre Lot
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • No HOA

About This Home

Colorado's Hidden Treasure – Rustic Off-Grid Living in Gardner Tucked away in a charming and offbeat mountain town, this unique property captures the essence of remote Colorado living with rustic character and modern touches. This solar-powered cabin features an open floor plan with a cozy kitchen, inviting living area, one bedroom, and one bath. Expansive windows frame breathtaking views and invite the outdoors in, while the ultimate deck offers the perfect spot for stargazing or entertaining under the vast dark sky. Ideal for homesteading, the property includes new fencing, a livestock shed, and plenty of land and water to support animals and gardens. A proven well ensures reliable water access—a true gem in the high country! For the outdoor enthusiast, the property borders BLM land and sits near vast public land access, making it a prime spot for hunting, hiking, and exploring. Located just 30 minutes from Walsenburg, La Veta, and Westcliffe, you'll enjoy the peace of the backcountry without sacrificing proximity to essential services and shopping. Accessed just off a paved, well-maintained highway, this secluded haven offers year-round adventure—whether you're tracking elk, casting a line, or simply soaking in the serenity. With its unbeatable location, versatile landscape, and authentic mountain charm, this Gardner property is your invitation to create a life less ordinary.

Listing Agent

Lenna Rauber

HomeSmart Preferred Realty Brokerage Phone: 7195821046 License #FA100092784 Listed on: 01/03/2025

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $444

Year Built

  • Built in 2007

Lot Details

  • 35.07 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 1200 x 1273
  • Aluminum or Metal Fence
  • Property is zoned AGR

Parking

  • No Garage

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Lead Paint Disclosure

Interior Spaces

  • 1,008 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Vinyl Clad Windows
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Living Room
  • Crawl Space
  • Gas Cooktop

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 1 Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Space Heater
  • Well

Additional Features

  • Solar owned by seller
  • Horses Allowed On Property

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Miscellaneous Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$444

Year Built

Built in 2007

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Directions: Highway 69 to 540 to 531. House on left at bottom of the hill. Coordinates: 37.70717160530343, -105.13265954788632
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: Yes
  • Lot Size Acres: 35.069
  • Lot Size: 1200 x 1273
  • Subdivision Name: Miscellaneous
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1008
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Green Power: Solar Owned
  • Year Built: 2007
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • NAV29_rets_property_type: Residential
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Dryer, Gas Cooktop
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space
  • Private Spa: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove
  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1008
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Wood Frames, Vinyl
  • Living Room Living Room Level: Main
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: Main

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Metal
  • Fencing: Metal Fence-Rear
  • Lot Features: Horses Allowed
  • Disclosures: Lead Based Paint Disclosure, Property Disclosure Available
  • Construction Type: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck-Open-Rear

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: No Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Space Heater
  • Laundry Features: Main
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: Well
  • Gas Company: RockyMtn

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: None
  • Association: No

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Huerfano

Lot Info

  • Zoning: AGR
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1527605.64
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No

Multi Family

  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 443.7

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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 $448 $5,804 $485 $5,319
2023 $444 $5,805 $486 $5,319
2022 $424 $5,477 $355 $5,122
2021 $587 $7,173 $1,849 $5,324
2020 $485 $6,619 $1,849 $4,770
2019 $498 $6,619 $1,849 $4,770
2018 $443 $5,942 $1,799 $4,143
2017 $439 $5,942 $1,799 $4,143
2016 $478 $6,855 $1,658 $5,197
2015 $478 $6,855 $1,658 $5,197
2014 $478 $7,068 $1,658 $5,410
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/30/2025 10/30/25 Price Changed $299,000 -3.5% $297 / Sq Ft
09/30/2025 09/30/25 Price Changed $310,000 -5.8% $308 / Sq Ft
07/24/2025 07/24/25 Price Changed $329,000 -2.9% $326 / Sq Ft
06/04/2025 06/04/25 Price Changed $339,000 -3.1% $336 / Sq Ft
01/03/2025 01/03/25 For Sale $349,999 +19.9% $347 / Sq Ft
07/07/2022 07/07/22 Sold $292,000 0.0% $290 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/07/2022 06/07/22 Off Market $292,000 -- --
05/05/2022 05/05/22 For Sale $299,900 +175.1% $298 / Sq Ft
07/26/2017 07/26/17 Sold $109,000 +36.3% $108 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/10/2017 07/10/17 Pending -- -- --
11/23/2015 11/23/15 Sold $80,000 -- $79 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/05/2015 11/05/15 Pending -- -- --
Source: Pueblo Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $292,000 None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $109,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $80,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $17,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $262,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

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Source: Pueblo Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 229375

Pueblo Association of REALTORS®

APN: 1713757