Your dream homestead awaits on 17.5ac in the beautiful Baca Grande, famous for magnificent vistas & unspoiled nature! Extra lot can be consolidated or saved for future development. Artisanal 2BD/2BA 1770sf home, carport, 160sf insulated storage, patio area, 850sf geodesic grow dome, fenced garden, pathways, solar PV & thermal. Structural strawbale perimeter walls. Desirable location off Brook Trout Rd, just south of Spanish Creek greenbelt/trails - rare privacy, seclusion & proximity to creek/greenbelt. Custom-crafted home is sustainably-designed around open-concept layout w/ kitchen, living & office areas at its heart. Plentiful SE glazing provides an abundance of views & natural light. Patio doors offer easy access to gravel patio, perfect for al fresco dining, entertaining, or R&R. 2BD/2BA are on either end of the hallway - optimal privacy. Designed w/ beauty & efficiency in mind, natural materials are featured throughout: bamboo flooring, 18" plastered strawbale walls, adobe in the BAs. Robust energy systems ensure comfort & resiliency: thermal collector panels provide solar heat for domestic H2O & radiant floors, w/ Rinnai on-demand backup; 3kW PV array w/ battery storage supplements grid-tied convenience, adding some off-grid capacity; premium Lopi woodstove provides another heat source, for cozy winter evenings. In sum, several systems at hand to maintain a consistently-comfortable interior, w/ low utility costs. The exterior has equally compelling features: durable standing-seam metal roof & stucco exterior, circular Santa Fe–style cedar-pole fenced garden w/ stucco pillars, mature flowers, bushes & grasses, large unfenced acreage w/ sweeping views; deer, pronghorn & elk are frequent visitors. A pad is in place for 120V hot tub. Mature juniper trees offer shade. A short path leads to the 15' high, 850sf geodesic dome, featuring water tanks for thermal mass & goldfish - ideal for year-round cultivation! All this & only a 10-min drive to Crestone & amenities!
Sold for $520,000
$520,000
21 Mineral King Trail, Crestone, CO 81131
2beds
1,770sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1998
17.47 Acres Lot
$519,900 Zestimate®
$294/sqft
$2,402 Estimated rent
Home value
$519,900
Estimated sales range
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Patio areaCustom-crafted homeFenced gardenStructural strawbale perimeter walls
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Listed by:
Rick Hart 719-480-5071 rick@crestonepeakrealty.com,
Crestone Peak Realty
Bought with:
Nick Nevares, 100082912
Mountainside Realty
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 1785692
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Features: En Suite Bathroom, Primary Suite
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Great room
- Description: Open Living To Dining And Kitchen
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Office
- Description: W/ Pony Wall Divider
- Level: Main
Heating
- Active Solar, Passive Solar, Propane, Radiant Floor, Wood Stove
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
Features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, No Stairs, Open Floorplan, Primary Suite, Tile Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Bamboo, Concrete
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Window Coverings
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Great Room, Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,770
- Total interior livable area: 1,770 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,770
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Carport
- Carport spaces: 2
- Details: Off Street Spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Garden, Private Yard
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Valley
Lot
- Size: 17.47 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Foothills, Landscaped, Level, Master Planned, Open Space, Secluded
- Residential vegetation: Natural State, Wooded, Sagebrush
Details
- Parcel number: 460517400153
- Zoning: Residential Single Family
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Spanish
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Straw, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1998
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Propane
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Appliances, Construction, Exposure/Shade, HVAC, Insulation, Water Heater, Windows
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Baca Grande Grants
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Golf Course, Park, Playground, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
- Services included: Reserve Fund, Road Maintenance
- HOA fee: $1,380 annually
- HOA name: Baca Grande Property Owners Association
- HOA phone: 719-256-4171
Location
- Region: Crestone
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $294/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $340,887
- Annual tax amount: $1,753
- Date on market: 4/24/2026
- Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Exclusions: Seller's Personal Property, Dining Chandelier
- Ownership: Individual
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Gravel
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/29/2026 | Sold | $520,000-2.4%$294/sqft |
Source:  REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #1785692 Report a problem | ||
| 7/9/2026 | Pending sale | $533,000$301/sqft |
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #1785692 Report a problem | ||
| 6/16/2026 | Price change | $533,000-2.2%$301/sqft |
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #1785692 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $545,000+28.2%$308/sqft |
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #1785692 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2020 | Sold | $425,000$240/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2020 | Pending sale | $425,000$240/sqft |
Source: Darlene Yarbrough Real Estate LLC #9510742 Report a problem | ||
| 6/22/2020 | Listed for sale | $425,000+20.7%$240/sqft |
Source: Darlene Yarbrough Real Estate LLC #9510742 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2019 | Listing removed | $1,600$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,600$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 12/29/2006 | Sold | $352,000$199/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,544 +47% | $21,306 +42.3% |
| 2024 | $1,050 +34% | $14,972 |
| 2023 | $784 -4.6% | $14,972 +41.6% |
| 2022 | $821 | $10,570 +69.7% |
| 2021 | -- | $6,229 |
| 2020 | $506 -0.7% | $6,229 |
| 2019 | $510 +2.1% | $6,229 +4.8% |
| 2018 | $500 -1.1% | $5,944 |
| 2017 | $505 | $5,944 -30.5% |
| 2015 | -- | $8,549 -49.3% |
| 2014 | -- | $16,846 |
| 2013 | -- | $16,846 -15.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $20,006 |
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Neighborhood: 81131
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Moffat PK-12 SchoolGrades: PK-12Distance: 12.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Crestone Charter
- Middle: Crestone Charter
- High: Moffat
- District: Moffat 2
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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