The 1899 Inn Bed & Breakfast, La Veta, Colorado. This sandstone building listed in the National Register of Historic Places, has been the center of La Veta hospitality for 40 years. The late owner and her family have lovingly curated every bit of the property, from the thoughtful additions, to the custom stained glass pieces. The original building offers 5 guestrooms with in room sinks, 2 with their own full bath, and a third common bath on the upper floor, along with a half bath down stairs. The stately living room and parlor feature architectural accents and original fixtures. The spacious sunroom dining area was added in 1994 with custom beveled glass windows and period style stained glass lights. The charming kitchen, offers commercial capacity appliances, bringing efficiency to the working hub of the Inn. The north side of the first floor is the Inn keepers apartment, and includes the original front room serving as an office, a 6th bedroom with sink, which leads into the 2009 addition adding an open living area with separate entrance, a bathroom with clawfoot tub and laundry, and a bright eat in kitchen which opens onto the back patio and yard. At the back of the property there is a quaint 1bed/1bath detached cottage with open kitchen living area, and brick fireplace, built in 1985. The cottage also includes a patio. The property also includes an original sand stone, two car garage. Located in the La Veta Creative District next to the Francisco Fort Museum, off the Scenic Highway of Legends, between Denver, Santa Fe and Taos, this beautiful turn-key home and inn is ready for your dreams!
***Back on the market due to no fault of their own!***Beautiful custom built home located in La Veta, CO. This home is nestled below the picturesque Spanish Peaks and the property provides 360 degree views. Enjoy proximity to Lathrop State Park and a short drive to Cuchara Mountain Park, offering year-round outdoor activities including skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, sledding in the winter, and biking, hiking, disc golf, mini-golf, and more in the summer. This home was built in 2009 and has close to 4,000 sq. ft. of living space. 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. Spacious living/family areas on the main floor and the basement. The gourmet kitchen has a breakfast bar and granite countertops. Within the basement is a movie room, wet bar, a possible office, and an additional bedroom and bathroom. All bedrooms and bathrooms in this home are adjoining. The home has 2 fireplaces, one which is a wood pellet stove and can heat the entire main level. Newly installed attic fan in 2025. Outside there is a large concrete patio that has been encased with a lifetime plastic product ideal for relaxing with evening drinks or outdoor dining. The home has a 2 car attached garage along with 4 additional out buildings. Large shop/garage in the back, bunk house with enclosed concrete pumphouse/storage, shed for animal feed and or gardening materials, over-sized wood working shop with attached dog kennel/chicken coup and fenced in side area. 40 acres of fenced in pasture which has historically produced 17 tons of hay. House and Garage newly painted in June 2024. Easy access with only 1/4 mile of gravel before reaching pavement. Would work for a horse property, cattle operation, homestead or farm. This property is ideal for someone who would love a rural lifestyles with modern amenities.
***Back on the market due to no fault of their own!***Beautiful custom built home located in La Veta, CO. This home is nestled below the picturesque Spanish Peaks and the property provides 360 degree views. Enjoy proximity to Lathrop State Park and a short drive to Cuchara Mountain Park, offering year-round outdoor activities including skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, sledding in the winter, and biking, hiking, disc golf, mini-golf, and more in the summer. This home was built in 2009 and has close to 4,000 sq. ft. of living space. 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. Spacious living/family areas on the main floor and the basement. The gourmet kitchen has a breakfast bar and granite countertops. Within the basement is a movie room, wet bar, a possible office, and an additional bedroom and bathroom. All bedrooms and bathrooms in this home are adjoining. The home has 2 fireplaces, one which is a wood pellet stove and can heat the entire main level. Newly installed attic fan in 2025. Outside there is a large concrete patio that has been encased with a lifetime plastic product ideal for relaxing with evening drinks or outdoor dining. The home has a 2 car attached garage along with 4 additional out buildings. Large shop/garage in the back, bunk house with enclosed concrete pumphouse/storage, shed for animal feed and or gardening materials, over-sized wood working shop with attached dog kennel/chicken coup and fenced in side area. 40 acres of fenced in pasture which has historically produced 17 tons of hay. House and Garage newly painted in June 2024. Easy access with only 1/4 mile of gravel before reaching pavement. Would work for a horse property, cattle operation, homestead or farm. This property is ideal for someone who would love a rural lifestyles with modern amenities.
The Mountain View is a beautifully finished 4,780 square-foot log home perched high on 35 acres just minutes from La Veta, Colorado, and is accessible year-round via POA-maintained roads. Featuring stunning views of the Spanish Peaks and prominent dike walls, the quality workmanship of this home has made it locally known as a special property. The Mountain View lies in the gated Raspberry Mountain Ranch subdivision off Colorado Highway 12, the state-designated Scenic Highway of Legends. The elevation of 7,900 feet tends to have a great mix of milder winters and cooler summers. Views from almost every room in the house are dramatic and offer an angle of view seen by only a few lucky souls. The spacious home has four bedrooms but could be expanded to five or six. There are three bathrooms, including the well-appointed primary ensuite bath that, with the bedroom, enjoys its own floor of the house. A central gathering room gas fireplace complements the study's wood-burning kiva-style fireplace. The log exterior has recently been restored and re-chinked. The deck has been replaced with a maintenance-free synthetic surface. Previous owners have had horses. For equestrian enthusiasts, there is a corral and hay shed, adding practical infrastructure for horse use. Elk, mule deer, and various wildlife are frequent visitors to the property. One of the most outstanding features of the area is its breathtaking scenery, with expansive mountain vistas, Cucharas River creeks, and abundant wildlife. The setting supports a wide range of outdoor pursuits, including hiking, camping, fishing, and skiing, appealing to both recreational users and those drawn to an active mountain lifestyle. Just a short drive up the road, Cuchara Mountain Park offers limited skiing opportunities during the winter months. Moreover, La Veta is a vibrant community that values the arts, history, and local traditions. Its downtown area is home to art galleries, restaurants, live music venues, and boutiques.
The Mountain View is a beautifully finished 4,780± square-foot log home perched high on 35± acres just minutes from La Veta, Colorado, and is accessible year-round via POA-maintained roads. Featuring stunning views of the Spanish Peaks and prominent dike walls, the quality workmanship of this home has made it locally known as a special property. The Mountain View lies in the gated Raspberry Mountain Ranch subdivision off Colorado Highway 12, the state-designated Scenic Highway of Legends. The elevation of 7,900± feet tends to have a great mix of milder winters and cooler summers. Views from almost every room in the house are dramatic and offer an angle of view seen by only a few lucky souls. The spacious home has four bedrooms but could be expanded to five or six. There are three bathrooms, including the well-appointed primary ensuite bath that, with the bedroom, enjoys its own floor of the house. A central gathering room gas fireplace complements the studyâ??s wood-burning kiva-style fireplace. The log exterior has recently been restored and re-chinked. The deck has been replaced with a maintenance-free synthetic surface. Previous owners have had horses. For equestrian enthusiasts, there is a corral and hay shed, adding practical infrastructure for horse use. Elk, mule deer, and various wildlife are frequent visitors to the property. One of the most outstanding features of the area is its breathtaking scenery, with expansive mountain vistas, Cucharas River creeks, and abundant wildlife. The setting supports a wide range of outdoor pursuits, including hiking, camping, fishing, and skiing, appealing to both recreational users and those drawn to an active mountain lifestyle. Just a short drive up the road, Cuchara Mountain Park offers limited skiing opportunities during the winter months. Moreover, La Veta is a vibrant community that values the arts, history, and local traditions. Its downtown area is home to art galleries, restaurants, live music venues, and boutiques. Various cultural events and festivals occur throughout the year, including the Celtic Festival, Oktoberfest, and July 4th Art in the Park. The people in this area are friendly and welcoming and honor the townâ??s heritage, as seen at the Francisco Fort Museum. Mountain people embrace a laid-back and relaxed lifestyle; La Veta is no exception, with a strong sense of community and camaraderie.
Just a short drive from the quaint town of La Veta is a private paradise in Piney Ridge Ranch. This beautiful 35 acre parcel, at the end of the cul-de-sac of Spanish Peaks Trail, is ready for you to build your custom home. The newly added infrastructure includes underground power laid in for 1,400' to a potential building site. The well has been connected, with 1,200' of underground water line feeding a 1,500 gallon cistern and hydrant. A 1,400' driveway with culverts was built to the proposed home site, along with the installation of a septic system with 56 infiltrators, and a 1,000 gallon septic tank, approved for a 3 bed/3 bath home. Piney Ridge Ranch is a gated community with beautiful views, of the Spanish Peaks, Mt. Mestas, Greenhorn Mountain, and Geommer's Butte. The town of La Veta offers dining, shopping, a public library, school, and a golf course. Huerfano County is a great place for hiking, biking, riding, camping, and fishing, or a break from the fast paced world.
36.41 Acres bordered by CR 351 and 352 just minutes from downtown La Veta, and the Cuchara Mountain Park. . Power at the road on both boundaries. Completely fenced. Flat buildable land suitable for a horse or two as well. Amazing views of the mountains on 3 sides. Build your dream house in La Veta. Fenced on 4 sides. NO HOA OR POA
This gorgeous and spacious mountain cabin has three different levels where you can spread out enjoy the mountains with family and friends. Enormous lower level has a living area, office, bedroom/workout room, huge closets, bath, and walk-out doors to the relaxing natural setting with tons of wildlife. Main level has open living room/dining room/ kitchen, full bath and 2 bedrooms, with picture windows and vaulted ceilings. Upper level has yet another living area, bedroom, and bath. A large deck provides plenty of room for entertaining and viewing the night skies. Only 19 miles to the quaint town of La Veta, with lodging, restaurants, groceries and shopping. Or visit Cucharra along the Highway of Legends for shopping and dining. A magical setting, only 2 hours from Colorado Springs for relaxing weekend getaways. Sellers will entertain any reasonable offers!
Gorgeous southwest style home with amazing panoramic views! This stunning 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2510sqft home w/ 2 bonus rooms is just minutes from the charming town of La Veta, CO yet secluded to give you the ultimate country feel. Enjoy a cozy night next to the beautiful Kiva fireplace, or spend your summer evenings enjoying the cool mountain air on the courtyard patio. Home is fully fenced with interior fencing around patio. This home offers stunning extras from granite and marble countertops, new ceramic tile floors, new paint, new bathrooms, in-floor radiant heat, whole house generator, fire wise mitigation, mature landscaping, apple tree, and a sprinkler system built to take care of it all. Two entrances to the home make a perfect future investment opportunity, airbnb or rental.
Five miles south and west of La Veta Colorado lies the 2,680 acre Saddle Horn Ranch. The property begins at 7,500â elevation under gamble oak cover and extends through several drainages up to heavy timber stands near 9,400â. Interspersed between stands of oak and timber are beautiful grass parks and meadows. Oak Creek flows seasonally for approximately 1.7 miles through Saddle Hornâs central drainage, while Indian Creek runs for 1,500â through the properties southeast corner. With minimal improvements, (a 1,984 SQFT managers home, several sheds, a barn and corrals), exclusive home building sites, and imposing views, the Saddle Horn Ranch breathes potential. This potential is exemplified in the dense and vigorous regrowth that followed the 2018 Spring Creek Fire. The owner invested over $600,000 in reseeding, timber mitigation, mulching, and road construction. With the environmental mitigation complete, all that remains is to watch potential appreciate into reality.
Prime commercial and development opportunity located right off State Highway 160 in La Veta, CO. This property features 127 acres, 3 phase power, shop/office space, kitchen/shower area, two overhead bay doors on the loading dock, a bottling room, and large warehouse with plenty of room for expansion. This property was previously the home to the Ojo Springs Water Bottling Plant and comes complete with all of the bottling equipment. Bring your ideas the possibilities here as they are endless!
Andrea Conner, Colorado License # ER.100067447, Xome Inc., License #EC100044283, [email protected], 844-400-9663, 750 State Highway 121 Bypass, Suite 100, Lewisville, TX 75067

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The median home value in La Veta, CO is $1,525,000. This is higher than the county median home value of $252,600. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in La Veta, CO is $1,525,000. Approximately 50.45% of La Veta homes are owned, compared to 14.05% rented, while 35.5% are vacant. La Veta real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a La Veta real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
La Veta, Colorado 81055 has a population of 809. La Veta 81055 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 9.04% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 16.82%.
The median household income in La Veta, Colorado 81055 is $45,991. The median household income for the surrounding county is $45,724 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in La Veta 81055 is 61.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 82.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 19.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 19.5 inches per year, with 101.7 inches of snow per year.