3.28 Acres in Fort Garland, CO - $32,999

There are several trails that begin in Forbes Park and lead to great views in the San Isabel National Forest. The most popular starting point is at the intersection of Elicker and Grojean. You can proceed through the unlocked personnel gate and follow the trail into Bonnett Park. You will find several trails to follow that lead out of Bonnett Park. On most Tuesdays a group of Forbes Park residents hike trails in the area. Watch for bulletins posted at the front gate and at the Forbes Park Center. These hikes are open to anyone.

Are there any fish in the lakes, ponds, or streams in Forbes Park?

The water sources in the Park are very shallow and freeze during the winter. Fish are not abundant. The streams do flow freely all year round. Some fish, mostly Brookies (Brout Trout) can be found in the streams.

Is hunting allowed in the Park?

Hunting is not allowed in the Park. Landowners do own land and/or homes in the Park because of the ease of assessing to legal hunting areas. Parts of the Parks boundary are adjacent to a National Forest and some BLM. Hunting is allowed in these areas with the appropriate Colorado license. See the Colorado Parks & Wildlife website for information.

Locations and distances from the property:

Forbes Park Lake: 2.1 Miles 5mins

Forbes Park Community Center: 7.6 Miles 17mins

La Veta Pass-Uptop Historic District: 22.5 Miles 39mins

Mountain Home Reservoir: 17.7 Miles 43mins

La Veta: 37.1 Miles 52mins

Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve: 49 Miles 1hr 4mins

Lathrop State Park: 47.6 Miles 1hr 2mins

Colorado Gators Reptile Park: 63.5 Miles 1hr 17mins

Cuchara Mountain Park: 51.4Miles 1hr 14mins

San Luis: 38.5 Miles 52mins

Fort Garland: 22.9 Miles 38mins

Alamosa: 47.8 Miles 1hr 3mins

Pueblo: 98.7 Miles 1hr 48mins

Denver: 213 Miles 3hrs 40mins

Cash Price: $32,999

Owner Financing Options:

These include all interest, all closing costs, all loan servicing fees, we also pay the property taxes & yearly association fee while the property is being financed!

99 payments of $600.76 a month with down payment of $5525

144 payments of $428.82 a month with down payment of $3250

Owner Finance Terms:

$250 Doc Fee.

Up to 144 months

No Prepayment Penalty (we actually offer a prepayment discount).

*Bad Credit, No Credit, No Problem. No Credit Check~

City: Fort Garland

State: Colorado

County: Costilla

General Elevation: 9625 ft

Acres: 3.28

APN: 70128300 & 70128310

Legal Description: Lot 2909 & 2910, Block 171, Forbes Park, Unit M-1

Subdivision: Forbes Park

Deed Conveyance: Warranty Deed

Title: Clear & Free

Closing / Doc Fees: $250

GPS Coordinates:

APN: 70128300

37.4245,-105.1671;

37.4250,-105.1664;

37.4255,-105.1669;

37.4250,-105.1677;

APN: 70128310

37.4255,-105.1683;

37.4260,-105.1675;

37.4255,-105.1669;

37.4250,-105.1677;

Home Owner Association (HOA) / Property Owner Association (POA):

Yes, The fees are due in October each year and are currently $290.00 yearly (per lot & covers year round road maintenance, trash site & community center)

Zoning: Residential

Camping: Is allowed, with permit from the association; which allows for 21 days of camping, unless you are actively building which would allow a permit to be issued for 12 months.

Power: Nearby, San Isabel Electric is the provider. Their # 719-547-2160

Water: Alternative (Well, Water Tank, Rainwater Catcher)

Sewer: Septic

Roads: Dirt

Time Limit To Build: None

Tax Amount: $223.42 yearly (per lot)

Type of Terrain : varied

County Contact Information:

For land use, call Costilla County Planning & Zoning Dept at 719-937-7668 For land ownership verification call the Costilla County Assessor at 719-937-7670 Link: Costilla County Planning and Zoning Department Residential Development Policy and Procedure *You can also find a lot of information online on Costillas County Website, like permits and requirements.