
300 Kelling Trail Westcliffe, CO 81252
Estimated payment $4,600/month
About This Home
This stunning 40-acre retreat in Colorado's Wet Mountain Valley offers privacy, adventure, and breathtaking views. Just minutes from Westcliffe and Silver Cliff, it provides access to world-class fly fishing in the Arkansas River and hiking in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, home to 52 stocked lakes. The energy-efficient, southwest-style home features 3 beds, 2 baths, radiant heat, a great room, and a chef's kitchen. Only 1.5 hours from Co Sprgs.Sangre Sol Retreat-a nod to the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and the abundant sunshine the area enjoys. Nestled in the heart of Colorado's breathtaking Wet Mountain Valley, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and adventure. Situated just minutes from the charming mountain towns of Westcliffe and Silver Cliff, this 40-acre horse-friendly retreat provides unparalleled access to world-class fly fishing on the Arkansas River and pristine hiking trails in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, home to 52 high-country lakes, many of which are stocked. Whether you seek a peaceful escape or an active outdoor lifestyle, this property delivers it all. The thoughtfully designed, energy-efficient, southwest-style hybrid home is a true masterpiece, blending post-and-beam construction with hay bale insulation (R-53) and SIP roofing (R-17). The interior boasts earthen plaster walls, stucco exterior, concrete floors, and in-floor radiant heat, complemented by a cozy wood-burning stove. A charming center courtyard with brick pavers and a latilla fence provides the perfect space for soaking up the sun or hosting gatherings. This single-level home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a spacious utility room, a bonus room (ideal for an office, TV room, or den), and an expansive great room that flows seamlessly into the kitchen. The kitchen is a chef's dream, offering new tile flooring, an island with seating for four, and high-end stainless steel appliances, including a propane stove and oven. Additional improvements include an attached heated two-car garage, plus a detached oversized two-car garage with a workshop area, perfect for any hobbyist or equestrian enthusiast. This stunning property is designed for both function and beauty. The open-concept living area features tongue-and-groove vaulted ceilings, large beams, and Colorado blue slate window sills that frame breathtaking mountain views. The master suite is a true retreat, boasting a library/sitting room with double Sliding glass doors leading outside, a beautifully tiled shower, a private toilet closet, a dual-sink vanity, and a spacious walk-in closet. Thoughtful upgrades such as new Anderson sliding doors in the office, tiled accents, and energy-efficient elements throughout the home make this a unique and desirable residence. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the close proximity to the Arkansas River, which offers some of the best fly fishing in Colorado, with abundant brown and rainbow trout thriving in its waters. The Sangre de Cristo Mountains provide a haven for hikers and anglers alike, boasting 52 high-country lakes, most of which are stocked with native trout. Plus, with easy access to Colorado Springs (just 1.5 hours away) and Denver (a 3-hour drive), you can enjoy both seclusion and convenience in this extraordinary location. The Westcliffe area experiences a four-season climate with mild summers, crisp autumns, snowy winters, and refreshing springs. Summer days are warm, averaging in the mid-70s to low 80sF, with cool nights in the 40s. Winters bring snowfall and temperatures often in the 20s and 30sF, making it ideal for cozy mountain living. With over 300 days of sunshine annually, the area enjoys low humidity and breathtaking star-filled night skies. Nestled in a serene part of the country, this property is conveniently situated just 15-20 minutes away from the charming towns of Westcliffe and Silver Cliff. Here, residents can indulge in fantastic shopping, stock up on groceries, and relish fun dining experiences. Further afield, Florence and Canon City, home of the famous Royal Gorge, can be reached in 45 minutes, while a scenic one-hour drive takes you to Salida, where a plethora of amenities await. For those traveling by air, the property is about 1.5 hours' drive from the Colorado Springs Airport, providing both convenience and accessibility.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,582
Year Built
- Built in 2006
Lot Details
- 40.15 Acre Lot
Parking
- 4 Car Garage
Home Design
- 2,547 Sq Ft Home
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Community Details
- Property has a Home Owners Association
- Hat Creek Ranch Association
- Hat Creek Ranch Community
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $3,582 | $60,540 | $0 | $0 |
2023 | $3,582 | $60,540 | $0 | $0 |
2022 | $2,471 | $38,340 | $3,160 | $35,180 |
2021 | $2,534 | $38,340 | $3,160 | $35,180 |
2020 | $1,865 | $28,560 | $3,160 | $25,400 |
2019 | $1,390 | $28,560 | $3,160 | $25,400 |
2018 | $1,186 | $25,350 | $3,180 | $22,170 |
2017 | $1,605 | $25,353 | $3,180 | $22,173 |
2016 | $1,672 | $27,480 | $3,520 | $23,960 |
2015 | -- | $345,240 | $44,165 | $301,075 |
2012 | $1,662 | $351,247 | $44,165 | $307,082 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/02/2025 07/02/25 | Price Changed | $775,000 | -8.8% | $304 / Sq Ft |
06/18/2025 06/18/25 | Price Changed | $849,700 | -5.5% | $334 / Sq Ft |
04/07/2025 04/07/25 | For Sale | $899,000 | -- | $353 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $525,000 | Stewart Title | |
Deed | -- | -- | |
Deed | $53,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $329,376 | New Conventional | |
Closed | $325,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $216,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $230,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $230,000 | Construction | |
Previous Owner | $51,004 | Construction |
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