N/A Homes with Mountain Contemporary Style

Welcome to your dream home in the heart of Colorado, where mountain contemporary style meets breathtaking natural beauty! Nestled among the stunning Rocky Mountains, this neighborhood offers a unique blend of modern architecture and the serene charm of the great outdoors. Here, you’ll find homes that are not just residences but a lifestyle choice, designed to harmonize with the majestic surroundings.

Mountain contemporary homes are characterized by their clean lines, expansive windows, and open floor plans that invite the beauty of nature indoors. Imagine waking up to panoramic views of snow-capped peaks and lush forests right from your living room. These homes often feature sustainable materials and energy-efficient designs, making them as eco-friendly as they are stylish.

As you explore this vibrant community, you'll discover a wealth of outdoor activities at your doorstep. From hiking and biking trails to skiing and snowboarding in the winter months, adventure awaits around every corner. The neighborhood is also home to charming local shops, artisan cafes, and friendly eateries where you can savor the flavors of Colorado.

In addition to the stunning architecture and outdoor lifestyle, this area boasts a strong sense of community. Residents take pride in their neighborhood, fostering connections through local events and gatherings. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, an art lover, or someone seeking a peaceful retreat, this mountain contemporary enclave is the perfect place to call home. Come and experience the magic of living in harmony with nature, where every day feels like a getaway!

Newest N/A Homes with Mountain Contemporary Style

$505,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1822052 MLS

Location, convenience, and easy Salida living come together in this spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo just minutes from the heart of downtown! Freshly painted, this inviting home offers a comfortable, functional layout featuring generously sized bedrooms and plenty of room to make the space your own. County building records indicate the home features Structural Insulated Panel (SIP) exterior wall construction, an energy-conscious building system designed to provide a highly insulated building envelope and enhanced year-round comfort. Outside, the fully fenced yard provides privacy and room to relax, garden, or enjoy Colorado's beautiful mountain air, while front sprinklers help keep the landscaping looking its best. An attached carport and additional storage shed offer valuable extra space for parking and storage. Enjoy mountain views along with an unbeatable location close to downtown Salida's restaurants, shops, galleries, trails, parks, and everyday amenities. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a lock-and-leave mountain getaway, or an investment opportunity, this property checks all the boxes. Vacant, easy to show, and ready for its next chapter, come see the possibilities!

310 W 16th Street Unit B, Salida

Courtesy of HomeSmart Preferred Realty . janine@janinemarrsalida.com,719-221-1838

$680,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6233695 MLS

Nestled on 0.73 acres just minutes from downtown Salida, this thoughtfully updated property offers the perfect blend of comfortable living, usable outdoor space, and exceptional versatility. Mature trees, mountain views, and a private setting create a peaceful retreat while maintaining convenient access to town, shopping, schools, and endless recreation. The single level home features 1,428 square feet with three bedrooms and two updated bathrooms. The open floor plan connects the spacious living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. A new pellet stove adds warmth and character, while the kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, an eating bar, built in desk, an oversized pantry, new dishwasher, and new washer and dryer. Both bathrooms have been tastefully remodeled, and the primary suite includes its own private three quarter bath. Additional recent improvements include a four year old roof, new hot water heater, and new windows in two bedrooms and both bathrooms. Step outside to the expansive composite deck or patio to enjoy mountain views and Colorado evenings. The outdoor improvements truly set this property apart. A powered log workshop with concrete and wood floors provides an ideal space for woodworking, hobbies, or projects. The property also includes a Growing Spaces geodesic greenhouse, two storage sheds, a fenced chicken coop, productive garden areas, mature landscaping, and a spacious lawn with room to relax or garden. The plumbing has been professionally scoped, and new risers have been installed on the septic lids for easier access and maintenance. Located within Chaffee County's Mixed Use Rural (MUR) zoning district, the property offers flexibility that is increasingly difficult to find. Whether you're looking for a full time residence, a hobby farm, a property with workspace, or opportunities allowed under the MUR zoning, this property is ready for its next chapter.

9465 State Highway 291, Salida

Courtesy of Century 21 Community First . post@firstcolorado.com,719-539-6682

$4,250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3119426 MLS

Live water, irrigated hay meadows, private trout fishing, and direct access to thousands of acres of public land define this exceptional 71.1 acre Colorado ranch. Year round Cherry Creek flows through the property, valuable water rights and an established irrigation system support approximately 16.1 acres of productive hay ground, and a private pond stocked with rainbow trout creates a centerpiece for recreation and wildlife. Bordering approximately 617 acres of BLM land on two sides and providing access to nearly 48,000 acres of San Isabel National Forest, this property offers a rare combination of agricultural productivity, big game habitat, and recreational opportunity. Expansive views of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, irrigated meadows, flowing water, and mature trees create a setting that feels distinctly Colorado. A rustic historic log cabin overlooking the pond adds character and serves as a reminder of the property's ranching heritage. The seller has also completed extensive fire mitigation throughout the property. The 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offers approximately 1,654 square feet designed to capture the surrounding scenery. Vaulted tongue and groove ceilings with exposed beams, floor to ceiling windows, hardwood and tile flooring, and abundant natural light create a warm ranch atmosphere. The great room features a floor to ceiling stone fireplace accented by a pellet stove and stunning views of the pond, meadows, and mountains beyond. An expansive deck overlooks the trout pond, irrigated meadows, and surrounding mountains, creating the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, and wildlife viewing. Additional improvements include a detached two car garage, 2 sheds, equipment shed. Whether envisioned as a working ranch, hunting retreat or private residence, this exceptional property combines live water, water rights, productive hay ground, trout fishing, elk habitat, and extensive public land access in one remarkable Fremont County offering.

3285 County Road 47, Howard

Courtesy of Century 21 Community First . post@firstcolorado.com,719-539-6682

$625,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6576983 MLS

Investment opportunity in the heart of Poncha Springs with strong rental history and mountain views. Situated on a spacious 0.29 acre lot, this duplex offers two well maintained 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom units, each providing approximately 810 square feet of living space. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio or offset your mortgage by living in one unit while renting the other, this property offers flexibility and income potential. Both units are currently occupied and generate $1,400 per month each, with leases in place through July 2026. Current tenants have expressed interest in remaining, creating the opportunity for immediate and continued rental income. Owner currently pays water and sewer while tenants are responsible for their own utilities. The property enjoys beautiful mountain views and sits on an oversized lot offering ample space for parking, outdoor living, gardening, or future improvements. Conveniently located in Poncha Springs just minutes from downtown Salida, residents enjoy easy access to parks, shopping, restaurants, schools, and year round recreation. The combination of location, flexibility, and outdoor lifestyle continues to make this area highly desirable for both renters and homeowners. With stable occupancy, established rental income, and the versatility to serve as either an investment property or owner occupied residence, this is an opportunity worth exploring.

102 & 104 Palmer Avenue, Poncha Springs

Courtesy of Century 21 Community First . post@firstcolorado.com,719-539-6682

$849,950

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1806647 MLS

Perched high above the front range on 39 private acres, this fully furnished custom mountain retreat captures breathtaking, unobstructed views stretching all the way to the Denver skyline. Layered mountain vistas, with seasonal aspen color across the valley, create a dynamic landscape that changes beautifully throughout the year. This home has a thoughtfully designed layout with one conforming bedroom, 1 and ½ baths and an expansive loft space currently used as additional sleeping quarters or office space. The Great Room is drenched in natural sunlight and features a vaulted ceiling, Hearthstone Soapstone wood burning stove and a rustic brick accent wall. The fully equipped kitchen offers hickory cabinets with under cabinet lighting, slab granite counters, a hammered copper farmhouse sink, kitchen island with storage and a stunning custom-made antler light fixture perched above the eat-in dining area. The stylish primary bedroom has authentic barnwood closet doors and accent wall and opens to a 8x32’ private porch. On the upper loft style level you’ll find a rustic cable railing overlooking the Great Room, 2 non-conforming sleeping areas, a full bath and mechanical/storage room with W/D hookups. Enjoy handsome distressed wood LVP flooring with radiant heat throughout and views from every room. The 14 KW Kohler Whole House backup Generator adds extra comfort and security. Outside you’ll find an 8x36’ south facing covered deck, as well as an east facing 2nd 12x32 deck. There’s also a Shipping Container, a Tuffshed and 5’ tall, 24x36’ crawl space for extra storage for all your recreational toys! This above the clouds, off-grid luxury escape borders 351 acres of State Land Board property. Build your own private compound! Only 45 minutes to Denver, your outdoor escape awaits you! 4-Wheel Drive vehicles are encouraged as part of the driveway is a bit steep. Winter access will require plowing.

257 Sunny Skies Trail, Idaho Springs

Courtesy of HomeSmart Realty . LINDAJHOMES@HOTMAIL.COM,303-570-2772

$470,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2494514 MLS

Perfectly positioned in the true heart of Downtown Salida, this beautifully updated and fully furnished 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers the ideal blend of historic character, modern comfort, and unbeatable walkability. Just steps from Salida’s vibrant shopping, restaurants, dining, art galleries, riverfront activities, biking and hiking trails, this location truly captures the best of Colorado living. Inside, soaring ceilings and exposed brick walls create a warm and inviting atmosphere filled with timeless charm, while thoughtful updates and modern conveniences make everyday living effortless. Enjoy air conditioning, an updated kitchen, and stylish finishes throughout. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, lock-and-leave getaway, or investment opportunity in one of Colorado’s most sought-after mountain towns, this downtown gem delivers. Plus, with easy access to the Arkansas River, Monarch Ski Area, and seven breathtaking 14,000-foot peaks, outdoor adventure is always within reach. Experience the convenience of downtown living paired with the relaxed mountain lifestyle that makes Salida so special. Please see our virtual tour.

139 W 1st Street Unit D, Salida

Courtesy of HomeSmart Preferred Realty . janine@janinemarrsalida.com,719-221-1838

$925,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 8732414 MLS

Towering canyon walls, nearly 700 feet of prime Arkansas River frontage, and a warm mountain cabin feel come together at this truly one of a kind Cotopaxi property. Set along a breathtaking stretch of the Arkansas River in Bighorn Sheep Canyon, the setting feels private, peaceful, and unmistakably Colorado while still offering easy year round access directly from Highway 50. Positioned on approximately 1.05 acres, the 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offers 1,661 square feet of inviting living space with a thoughtful blend of rustic character and contemporary mountain style. Soaring vaulted wood ceilings, massive windows, rich wood finishes, and abundant natural light create an atmosphere that perfectly complements the surrounding landscape. The great room showcases stunning floor to ceiling windows framing the canyon walls, while the wood burning fireplace adds warmth and mountain charm. The flexible layout includes spacious living and dining areas, beautifully updated bathrooms, an updated primary suite with ensuite bath and sitting area or office space, and a kitchen positioned to capture incredible river views directly from the sink. Outdoor living is a centerpiece of the property with expansive riverside decking, seating areas along the water, mature trees, and direct access to the Arkansas River. Few properties offer this level of usable river frontage combined with such dramatic natural scenery. The property also includes a detached oversized 2 car garage with workspace and storage area, along with a separate 240 square foot cabin with power that creates the perfect rustic Colorado retreat for guests, recreation, or creative space. Gold medal fishing, rafting, kayaking, hiking, and endless outdoor recreation are right outside your door, conveniently located between Salida and Canon City. Whether you are searching for a full time residence, mountain getaway, or legacy river property, this is a truly rare opportunity along one of Colorado’s most iconic rivers.

19811 US Highway 50, Cotopaxi

Courtesy of Century 21 Community First . post@firstcolorado.com,719-539-6682

$705,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7276671 MLS

1322 Angelview Circle, Salida

Courtesy of HomeSmart Preferred Realty . janine@janinemarrsalida.com,719-221-1838

$639,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2131284 MLS

Rustic craftsmanship, mountain views, and a highly convenient Salida location come together on this one of a kind .90 acre property just minutes from downtown Salida, the Arkansas River, shopping, restaurants, and schools. Surrounded by mature trees and neighboring open fields, the property offers privacy, usability, and stunning views of the Collegiate Peaks. The home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an office, bonus room, and enclosed sunroom, all filled with authentic Colorado character. A blend of rustic log construction and adobe elements creates a warm, artistic feel throughout the home with exposed peeled log beams, natural wood walls and ceilings, handcrafted details, and inviting living spaces. The spacious living room showcases warm wood ceilings, expansive windows, and a cozy wood stove creating a true mountain retreat atmosphere. The kitchen blends rustic charm with functional design featuring extensive wood cabinetry, terracotta tile flooring, and an open flow into the dining and living areas. The enclosed sunroom incorporates passive solar design features, creating a bright year round living space filled with natural light and warmth while overlooking the landscaped yard. The office provides excellent work from home flexibility, while the bonus room could easily function as a third bedroom, guest space, studio, or hobby room. Outside, the property has been thoughtfully designed with stone retaining walls, garden areas, mature trees, and multiple outdoor gathering areas that create a peaceful and private setting. The detached structure currently functions as a carport with multiple workshop/storage areas offering flexibility for hobbies or projects. The driveway and generous parking area provide easy access for trailers, RVs, and additional vehicles. With no HOA and a setting that feels worlds away while remaining minutes from everything Salida has to offer, this property is a rare opportunity to own a truly distinctive Colorado home.

7407 Kortz Trail, Salida

Courtesy of Century 21 Community First . post@firstcolorado.com,719-539-6682

$675,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4260386 MLS

Experience the best of downtown Salida living in this well-constructed, thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo offering comfort, convenience, and stunning views of iconic **“S” Mountain**. This fully furnished, move-in ready residence features an efficient, inviting layout that maximizes space and livability, making it ideal as a full-time home, second home, or investment opportunity. Perfectly located just two blocks from the Arkansas River, you’ll enjoy quick access to scenic walking and biking paths, along with some of the area’s most sought-after outdoor recreation. Salida’s vibrant downtown scene is right outside your door, featuring unique boutiques, art galleries, coffee shops, and a variety of local restaurants. Positioned within close proximity to Monarch Mountain Ski Area, this property offers year round adventure with skiing, hiking, rafting, and mountain biking all nearby. Large windows showcase beautiful natural light and capture the impressive backdrop of “S” Mountain, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere throughout the home. Offering true lock and leave convenience and desirable mixed use downtown zoning, the property provides flexibility for both long term and short term rentals, with no residency requirement for obtaining a short term rental permit. With a strong history of short term rental performance, this condo can continue to serve as a reliable income-producing property or an easy, low maintenance Salida retreat. Whether you are seeking a turnkey investment or a stylish basecamp for enjoying everything Salida has to offer, this well-appointed condo presents an exceptional opportunity in one of Colorado’s most beloved mountain towns.

139 W 1st Street Unit E, Salida

Courtesy of HomeSmart Preferred Realty . janine@janinemarrsalida.com,719-221-1838

$750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 9191848 MLS

Set on 62.24 private acres in the foothills of Cotopaxi, this 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom mountain home delivers space, privacy, and true Colorado living. Built in 2010, the 2,208 square foot home features a warm wood interior, vaulted ceilings, and a loft that adds flexible living or sleeping space. The main level offers an open kitchen and living area that flows comfortably for everyday living or entertaining. The finished basement expands the functionality with a family room, 3/4 bath, third bedroom, and utility room, making it ideal for guests or additional living space. Step outside to a spacious deck and take in wide open views, rolling hills, and complete privacy. This property is set up for self sufficient living with two solar systems, battery storage with 16 batteries, a generator, and propane in place. No HOA or covenants give you the freedom to use the land how you want. The 624 square foot detached two car garage adds storage and usability. The acreage offers room for animals, recreation, or simply space to enjoy. A grazing lease is in place, and the property includes mineral rights along with a deeded one half interest in the spring. Located on a county maintained road for year round access, this is a rare opportunity to own a large acreage property with infrastructure already in place and room to make it your own.

314 S Antelope Trail, Cotopaxi

Courtesy of Century 21 Community First . post@firstcolorado.com,719-539-6682

$1,225,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 8641363 MLS

11355 E County Road 270 | Nathrop, CO 129 Acres | Remodeled 3-Bedroom Home | Water Rights | Sub Irrigated Hay Ground | RV Garage | Workshop Just a half mile off the highway and tucked into a lush ravine, this 129-acre ranch offers rare privacy, stunning views, and almost no road noise. It's positioned between Salida and Buena Vista with Mt. Princeton front and center. The 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home was completely remodeled in 2018 and features granite counters, a gas range, tile and hardwood flooring, and a Lopi gas log stove. Oversized windows and a wraparound deck take full advantage of the mountain views and natural light. The land includes 20 acres of sub irrigated hay ground. The remaining 109 acres are ideal for grazing. A permitted domestic well serves the home. Outbuildings include a 1,770 square foot RV garage with power, lighting, a man door, and an automatic overhead door. The original barn has been converted to a 2+ car garage with workshop space and storage. Additional improvements include corrals, a loafing shed, and multiple utility buildings for livestock or equipment. No HOA. No covenants. Just usable ground, solid infrastructure, and a quiet, private setting in one of the most sought-after areas of Chaffee County.

11355 E County Road 270, Nathrop

Courtesy of Century 21 Community First . post@firstcolorado.com,719-539-6682

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