Rare opportunity to escape the hustle & bustle on your own secluded 8-acre retreat, amongst aspen & cottonwoods straddling a seasonal creek/drainage. Imagine waking to the warm sunrise over the 14,000-ft Sangre de Cristos, amidst birdsong & rustling leaves - a glorious start to every day! The 2446sf custom 2BD/2BA main home has many extras: oversized 2-car garage/shop + storage, studio, greenhouse w/ raised beds & much more. A large wraparound deck, flagstone path, covered porch & partially-fenced yard invite you outside to enjoy the natural splendor for which the Baca Grande is famous. Grow, create, restore & reconnect w/ nature; work or indulge your passion projects in the studio or garage/shop! Inside, you are greeted by a luminous, open-concept living space w/ 2-story vaulted ceilings, dramatic wood staircase & large view windows on all sides, many south-facing for passive solar gain. The great room is the heart of the main floor, opening into the well-designed kitchen & dining area, w/ access to the deck. The open loft offers a 2nd large living space w/ niche dormers and fabulous mtn views, perfect for desks, work/workout space, overflow sleeping - the ultimate bonus room. A spacious bedroom & full bath on each floor affords ample privacy. LP forced-air heat & woodstoves for cozy winter evenings. Metal roof & stucco exterior. Well, septic, grid-tied electric. 300 days/yr of sunshine allows a switch to solar PV. 10 minutes by car to the town of Crestone and amenities: gas, groceries, mail, cafes, restaurants, hardware, galleries, liquor, gift shops, and more. Crestone is an accredited Intl Dark Skies Community, has two local schools & burgeoning community. Deer, pronghorn, eagles, hawks, elk, and numerous bird species are your neighbors. Retreats, hot springs, birding, MTB, hiking, rock climbing, skiing, meditation, fishing & hunting are some of the pastimes the SLV has to offer. Call to schedule a private tour - your Crestone sanctuary awaits!
For sale
Price cut: $35K (3/4)
$465,000
1279 Meadowlark Road, Crestone, CO 81131
2beds
2,446sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1995
8 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$190/sqft
$58/mo HOA
What's special
- 200 days |
- 913 |
- 58 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 04, 2026 at 01:05pm
Listed by:
Rick Hart 719-480-5071 rick@crestonepeakrealty.com,
Crestone Peak Realty,
Bonita Day 719-920-7174,
Crestone Peak Realty
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6118308
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Upper
Den
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane, Wood Stove
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Primary Suite, T&G Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Window Coverings
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Bedroom, Free Standing, Living Room, Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,446
- Total interior livable area: 2,446 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,446
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Oversized, Storage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Details: Off Street Spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Garden, Private Yard
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Valley
- Waterfront features: Stream
Lot
- Size: 8 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Foothills, Level, Many Trees, Master Planned, Open Space, Secluded
- Residential vegetation: Natural State, Partially Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 460518400246
- Zoning: Residential Single Family
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Stucco
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1995
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Phone Connected, Propane
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Exposure/Shade, Windows
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Baca Grande Grants
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Golf Course, Park, Playground, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
- Services included: Reserve Fund, Road Maintenance, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $690 annually
- HOA name: Baca Grande Property Owners Association
- HOA phone: 719-256-4171
Location
- Region: Crestone
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $190/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $539,839
- Annual tax amount: $2,536
- Date on market: 8/30/2025
- Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Exclusions: Seller's Personal Property
- Ownership: Individual
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/4/2026 | Price change | $465,000-7%$190/sqft |
Source:  REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #6118308 Report a problem | ||
| 2/2/2026 | Pending sale | $500,000$204/sqft |
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #6118308 Report a problem | ||
| 12/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $500,000$204/sqft |
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #6118308 Report a problem | ||
| 11/24/2025 | Pending sale | $500,000$204/sqft |
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #6118308 Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $500,000+87.3%$204/sqft |
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #6118308 Report a problem | ||
| 2/7/2016 | Listing removed | $267,000$109/sqft |
Source: Crestone Realty Limited #707859 Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2015 | Listed for sale | $267,000-2.9%$109/sqft |
Source: Crestone Realty Limited #707859 Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/2014 | Listing removed | $275,000$112/sqft |
Source: http://www.Century 21 Valley Realty #673795 Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2014 | Listed for sale | $275,000$112/sqft |
Source: http://www.Century 21 Valley Realty #673795 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,536 +0.6% | $36,170 |
| 2023 | $2,521 -4.6% | $36,170 +6.4% |
| 2022 | $2,642 | $34,000 +65.8% |
| 2021 | -- | $20,501 |
| 2020 | $1,667 -0.7% | $20,501 |
| 2019 | $1,679 +3.3% | $20,501 +6.1% |
| 2018 | $1,625 -1.1% | $19,327 |
| 2017 | $1,643 | $19,327 -6.3% |
| 2015 | -- | $20,616 -12.2% |
| 2014 | -- | $23,483 |
| 2013 | -- | $23,483 +65% |
| 2010 | -- | $14,236 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$2,423/mo
Principal & interest
$2233
Property taxes
$132
HOA Fees
$58
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 81131
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Moffat PK-12 SchoolGrades: PK-12Distance: 12 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Crestone Charter
- Middle: Crestone Charter
- High: Moffat
- District: Moffat 2
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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