Discover affordable mountain living in this charming, well-kept home in Westcliffe! Step inside to an open floor plan with hardwood floors in the living room, a cozy propane heater, and an abundance of natural light from large windows and vaulted ceilings. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home includes an attached one-car garage with extra storage space, ideal for keeping all your mountain gear organized. Outside, relax on the Trex deck, perfectly positioned to take in the beautiful mountain views. The property is partially fenced for added privacy.

Recreation

There are plenty of outdoor recreational activities available in and around Custer County! Lake DeWeese Reservoir, located just 15 minutes from the property, offers fishing opportunities year-round. Visitors can enjoy fishing for trout, small-mouth bass, and tiger muskie during the summer months, and ice fishing during the winter months.

The Sangre de Cristo Mountain Ranch is a great destination for hiking and fishing enthusiasts. With 52 high-country lakes, visitors can spend days exploring the wilderness and fishing for a variety of fish species. This is a great opportunity for nature lovers to observe wildlife and take in breathtaking mountain views.

For those who prefer to explore the outdoors on foot, the Rainbow Trail offers 126 miles of wilderness adventure. Visitors can hike through the beautiful mountains and possibly even see some of the local wildlife. The trail is also open to horseback riders and smaller ATVs, making it accessible for a variety of outdoor enthusiasts.

Overall, there are plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation in and around Custer County, making this property an attractive location for those who enjoy spending time in nature.

Region & Climate

Westcliffe and Silver Cliff Weather

Climate in Westcliffe/Silver Cliff, Colorado

Westcliffe/Silver Cliff, Colorado gets 14 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Westcliffe/Silver Cliff averages 86 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 260 sunny days per year in Westcliffe/Silver Cliff. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Westcliffe/Silver Cliff gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 83 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted, you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 81 degrees

Winter Low: the January low is 8

Rain: averages 14 inches of rain a year

Snow: averages 70 inches of snow a year

Location

Located just minutes from the friendly towns of Silver Cliff and Westcliffe, you’re close to local schools, shopping, and countless hiking trails in the stunning Sangre de Cristo Mountains. The area combines small-town charm with access to necessary amenities, all while being surrounded by nature’s tranquility.

With 52 high-country lakes nearby for fishing, well-kept ATV trails like the Rainbow Trail and Texas Creek Trail, and excellent hunting and wildlife-watching opportunities, this home is a perfect base for outdoor recreation. Thanks to low-maintenance vinyl siding, enjoy mountain living without the upkeep, and make this charming property yours at an affordable price!