Welcome to southern Colorado Rockies. This exclusive mountain community is gated providing privacy In the heart of nature’s splendor. Ideally placed this eloquent home features unique custom design with just a touch of contemporary flair. The home is situated to utilize both passive solar and efficient low utility costs. Large windows offer 360-degree views in every room of mountains, wildlife, sunrises, sunsets and starry skies. Throughout the home the custom woodwork, tile and attention to extras show pride and quality workmanship. Your gourmet kitchen will invite you to entertain and hone your culinary skills. Or just gather at the large island and enjoy your favorite beverage. Mud room entry, 2nd bedroom, utility and ¾ bath are conveniently located just off the kitchen. Come into the great room to enjoy Colorado’s 14,000ft Blanca mountain view. A wood burning stove creates cozy warmth for those winter nights. The upstairs loft is the primary bedroom suite. A spacious walk-in closet and bathroom with double sinks, an ample shower and soaking tub. A wrap around deck is the perfect place for enjoying the outdoor landscaping and colorful gardens, water feature, views and a barbeque. Below the deck is a cool sheltered area that opens to a garden sanctuary. The 2.3-acre lot has open vies with a 300-acre conservation Buffer. And last the oversized garage can be heated with propane heaters and is great for you toys cars, workshop and extra storage. A small shed is being finished with electric and a heating chest, I deal for overflow or your studio. At the end of the Cul de sac a circular drive makes and easy in and out. Last but not least the setting is encouraging you to explore all your outdoor adventures in the Colorado mountains. After all the fun. Retreat, entertain or relax and let the wildlife entertain you. Home is Furnished. HOA includes; club house, trash, road maintenance and snow removal.
Active
$629,900
1180 Bechtel Place, Fort Garland, CO 81133
2beds
1,800sqft
Stick Built
Built in 2024
2.3 Acres Lot
$604,200 Zestimate®
$350/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large islandMud room entrySpacious walk-in closet
- 15 days
- 60
- 3
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lizabeth (Liz) Jamison 575-770-1190,
EXIT Realty Home & Ranch
Source: CREN,MLS#: 838185
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island
Heating
- Radiant Floor, Wood Stove
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: W/D Hookup
Features
- All Furnishings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Laminate
- Windows: Metal
- Basement: Insulated
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning Stove, Wood Stove
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,800
- Total interior livable area: 1,800 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Landscaping
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Valley
Lot
- Size: 2.3 Acres
- Features: Adj to Greenbelt, Adj to Open Space, Cleared, Cul-De-Sac, Foothills
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s), Shed(s), Woodshed, Shed/Storage
- Parcel number: 70110930
- Zoning description: Residential Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: A Frame,Contemporary
- Property subtype: Stick Built
Materials
- Wood Frame, Metal Siding
- Foundation: Permanent
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2024
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: In-House Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Internet, Phone - Cell Reception, Propane-Tank Leased
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Forbes Park
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA name: Forbes Park Land Owner assoc.
Location
- Region: Fort Garland
- Elevation: 9500
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $350/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $14,925
- Annual tax amount: $2,386
- Date on market: 8/17/2026
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Dirt
Estimated market value
$604,200
$574,000 - $634,000
$2,976/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $629,900+68%$350/sqft |
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| 7/4/2018 | Listing removed | $375,000$208/sqft |
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| 6/19/2018 | Pending sale | $375,000$208/sqft |
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| 5/8/2018 | Listed for sale | $375,000$208/sqft |
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| 4/17/2018 | Pending sale | $375,000$208/sqft |
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| 3/31/2018 | Listed for sale | $375,000$208/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $80 -17.5% | $1,000 |
| 2023 | $97 -2.5% | $1,000 -9.3% |
| 2022 | $99 | $1,102 -4.8% |
| 2021 | -- | $1,158 -10% |
| 2020 | -- | $1,287 |
| 2019 | -- | $1,287 -91.8% |
| 2018 | $1,040 | $15,679 |
| 2017 | $1,040 -4.1% | $15,679 -4.3% |
| 2016 | $1,085 | $16,390 |
| 2015 | $1,085 -1.2% | $16,390 -0.6% |
| 2014 | $1,098 | $16,490 |
| 2013 | $1,098 | $16,490 -15.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $19,503 |
| 2011 | $825 -1.7% | $19,503 +56.9% |
| 2010 | $840 | $12,433 |
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Neighborhood: 81133
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sierra Grande K-5
- Middle: Sierra Grande 6-8
- High: Sierra Grande 9-12
Source: CREN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.








