Escape to the tranquility of southern Colorado with this exceptional 4-bed, 3-bath ranch-style home on 35 private acres in the River Ridge Ranch subdivision. Nestled along the Cuchara River and framed by breathtaking views of the Spanish Peaks, this 5,680 sq ft property offers space, serenity, and sustainability. Inside, the home features radiant hot water heat, a spacious open layout, and recent upgrades including a high-efficiency, computer-controlled boiler system, new carpet, and updated light fixtures.
Enjoy the convenience of an oversized attached 2-car garage plus a 44x60 detached metal shop equipped with a powerful 8.5 kW solar panel system—providing energy efficiency and off-grid capability. Zoned agricultural and part of a landowners association with low annual dues, this property also includes maintained roads and garbage collection. With daily wildlife sightings, wide-open skies, and the calming presence of the river, this property offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and rural charm. This incredible home is just a short drive away from Great Sand Dunes National Park which is a special place for locals and tourist year around. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a peaceful retreat, this one is not to be missed.
Sold for $975,000
$975,000
185 River Ridge Trail, Walsenburg, CO 81089
4beds
5,640sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2008
35.05 Acres Lot
$955,100 Zestimate®
$173/sqft
$3,220 Estimated rent
Home value
$955,100
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 01, 2025 at 07:44am
Listed by:
Danzic Knaub 303-960-2219 danzic.knaub@compass.com,
Compass - Denver,
Dalton LaFrance 720-926-3809,
Compass - Denver
Bought with:
Savannah Brunelli, 100076609
The Platinum Group
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6568449
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Basement
Primary bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Hot Water, Propane, Radiant
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Five Piece Bath, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Primary Suite
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Basement: Bath/Stubbed,Exterior Entry,Finished,Interior Entry,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Basement, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,640
- Total interior livable area: 5,640 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,820
- Finished area below ground: 579
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Circular Driveway, Exterior Access Door, Oversized, Oversized Door, RV Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: RV Spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
- Waterfront features: River Front
Lot
- Size: 35.05 Acres
- Features: Level, Mountainous, Open Space, Secluded
Details
- Parcel number: 393540
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: Pasture
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Stucco
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 2008
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Water: Cistern
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Propane
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Walsenburg
- Subdivision: River Ridge Ran #1
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $400 annually
- Association name: River Ridge Ranch LOA
Other
Other facts
- Has irrigation water rights: Yes
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Individual
- Road surface type: Gravel
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/27/2025 | Sold | $975,000$173/sqft |
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| 5/5/2025 | Pending sale | $975,000$173/sqft |
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #6568449 Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $975,000+11.4%$173/sqft |
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #6568449 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2021 | Sold | $875,000+600%$155/sqft |
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| 3/30/2006 | Sold | $125,000$22/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,295 +0.1% | $64,935 +47.2% |
| 2024 | $3,291 +50.5% | $44,113 -8.4% |
| 2023 | $2,186 -9.7% | $48,155 +56.2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 81089
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Peakview SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 5.3 mi
- 2/10John Mall High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 5.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Peakview
- Middle: Peakview
- High: John Mall
- District: Huerfano RE-1
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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- Colorado
- Huerfano County
- La Veta
- 81089
- 185 River Ridge Trail