532 N Hillcrest Ol

1.91 consolidated acres on a cul-de-sac high in Chalet 1 of the beautiful Baca Grande subdivision, known for its views and unspoiled nature. Electric service is underground in the Baca, reducing fire risk and preserving views. Water and sewer tap fees are paid, and service is available along Panorama Way. Imagine watching the sun rise above the 14,000-foot Sangres with your morning tea/coffee, then set at dinnertime behind the San Juans, 60 miles to the west. Minutes from top of the subdivision, with access to federal lands and USFS hiking trails/14ers above. South Crestone Creek is also nearby, with greenbelt, walking trails, and access to Baca Park below. All the beauty and splendor of the rugged natural environment, yet only 7 minutes by car to the historic town of Crestone and gas, groceries, post office, cafe, restaurant, brew pub, gallery, hardware, liquor, etc. Crestone is known its 285 sunny days/yr and internationally-accredited dark skies, along with two schools and burgeoning mountain community. Along with the Great Sand Dunes National Park to the south, the area is one of the larger Dark Skies regions in the lower 48. Water & sewer services provided by Baca Grande Water & Sanitation District; please contact them for cost/details to hook in. Likewise, please contact SLVREC for cost/details to hook into the electric grid. Great opportunity to build your dream home in the San Luis Valley, with access to camping, birding, MTB, hiking, rock climbing, skiing, meditation, retreats, hot springs, fishing, hunting, and more! Call today for more information.

Listing Office: Darlene Yarbrough Real Estate