Property Description
Experience the quiet beauty of the San Luis Valley at 6729 County Road DD.5 in La Jara, Colorado. Set on approximately 40.62 acres, this thoughtfully built off-grid property offers wide-open space, peaceful surroundings, and stunning views of the San Juan Mountains to the west and southwest and the Sangre de Cristo Mountains to the east and northeast. Built in 2022 by Amish craftsmen, this 1.5-story home was designed for durability, efficiency, and comfortable everyday living. The home offers approximately 2,736 square feet of heated living space, plus an approximately 1,440 square foot unfinished basement with room to expand or customize. The open-concept main level creates an inviting gathering space, highlighted by a dramatic two-story living room with expansive windows that frame the northwest landscape. A wood-burning stove adds warmth and character while allowing natural light and mountain views to take center stage. The home includes four bedrooms, including a main-level primary suite for convenient single-level living. Abundant storage makes the home well suited for full-time living, hosting guests, or multi-generational use. Designed with efficiency in mind, the property operates off-grid with solar power and propane utilities. The home is highly insulated, and the exterior is finished with Diamond Kote engineered wood lap siding, valued for its durability and 50-year no-fade warranty. Outside, the acreage is ready for rural living with a corral, loafing shed, and mini barn/storage shed. Located approximately 11.5 miles south of Monte Vista, just off Gunbarrel Road/State Highway 15, this property offers convenient access while preserving the privacy, quiet, and big-sky beauty that make the San Luis Valley so special.