Stylish, Updated Home in the Heart of Downtown Salida! This 3-bedroom, 3-bath home combines comfort, character, and an unbeatable location. Just steps from Salida’s vibrant shops, restaurants, the Arkansas River, farmers market, grocery stores, & Tenderfoot (S Mountain) trails. Inside, the home offers a thoughtfully designed layout with flexible living spaces across three levels. The upstairs primary suite is a true sanctuary, featuring a spacious bedroom with a walk-in closet, a beautifully renovated en suite bathroom with a tiled shower & mountain views & a private balcony—your own outdoor lounge with amazing views of the surrounding peaks & S Mountain.The main floor includes a second bedroom with an attached bathroom & a generous closet, a welcoming living and dining area, and a bright kitchen with a newer stove (2019). The first-floor bathroom was fully renovated in 2023 with modern tile, glass shower doors, updated plumbing & fixtures & new insulation.Downstairs, the finished basement with new carpet offers a versatile extension of the home’s living space. It features a cozy bedroom, a full bathroom recently updated with a new sink and faucet (2025), a comfortable living area & a bonus flex room ideal for a home gym, office, or additional storage. Thoughtful upgrades throughout the home enhance comfort and efficiency, including a mini-split A/C & heat pump in the upstairs suite (2022), a high-efficiency heat pump water heater (2024), fresh paint, lighting, & stair runners (2021). The front sidewalk area was also improved in 2023 with landscaping, a tree & drip irrigation for added curb appeal.The detached one-car garage is hand painted by a local artist & offers off-street parking & extra storage. Lots of storage throughout the home, including a bonus storage closet outside. With a prime location, this move-in-ready gem offers the best of Salida living—mountain views, thoughtful upgrades & plenty of space. Don’t miss this rare opportunity in Salida!
Sold for $867,250
$867,250
218 E Third Street, Salida, CO 81201
3beds
2,468sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
2,613.6 Square Feet Lot
$861,100 Zestimate®
$351/sqft
$2,999 Estimated rent
Home value
$861,100
Estimated sales range
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Mountain viewsFinished basementPrivate balconyUpstairs primary suiteFresh paintThoughtfully designed layoutCozy bedroom
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Listed by:
Monica McCarthy 512-635-7338 monicasellssalida@gmail.com,
HomeSmart Preferred Realty
Bought with:
Ritchie Molitor, 40026444
Real Broker, LLC
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 5952922
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Primary Suite
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Description: With Attached Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Basement
Primary bathroom
- Description: Recently Updated Shower And Faucets
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Description: Completely Renovated In 2023
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Description: New Sink And Faucet In 2025
- Level: Basement
Bonus room
- Description: Flex Space For Storage, Gym Or Office
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Description: Second Living Area
- Level: Basement
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Humidifier, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Purifier
Features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet, Primary Suite, Quartz Counters, Smart Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Cork, Tile, Wood
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Common walls with other units/homes: 1 Common Wall
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,468
- Total interior livable area: 2,468 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,568
- Finished area below ground: 900
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Concrete, Dry Walled
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Rooftop
- Exterior features: Balcony, Garden, Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Full
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 2,613 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: R380705130080
- Zoning: R3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Spanish
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition,Membrane
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Internet Access (Wired), Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Water Heater
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Salida
- Subdivision: Sacketts Addition
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Ownership: Individual
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/10/2025 | Sold | $867,250-0.2%$351/sqft |
Source:  REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #5952922 Report a problem | ||
| 7/19/2025 | Pending sale | $869,000$352/sqft |
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #5952922 Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $869,000+65.3%$352/sqft |
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #5952922 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2019 | Listing removed | $1,750$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,750$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2019 | Sold | $525,750+61.8%$213/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/1/2011 | Sold | $325,000-13.3%$132/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/9/2011 | Listed for sale | $375,000$152/sqft |
Source: Kathleen Nelson #120890917 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,999 +3.4% | $47,220 +6.4% |
| 2024 | $1,933 +15.7% | $44,360 -6.6% |
| 2023 | $1,670 -0.3% | $47,500 +35.6% |
| 2022 | $1,675 +11.7% | $35,020 -2.8% |
| 2021 | $1,500 -0.2% | $36,030 +17.6% |
| 2020 | $1,502 +29% | $30,640 +27.3% |
| 2019 | $1,164 | $24,070 |
| 2018 | $1,164 +2.6% | $24,070 |
| 2017 | $1,134 -0.3% | $24,070 +4% |
| 2016 | $1,137 +6.4% | $23,140 |
| 2015 | $1,069 | $23,140 +9.4% |
| 2014 | $1,069 +34.5% | $21,160 +30.5% |
| 2012 | $795 -48.2% | $16,220 |
| 2011 | $1,535 +134.5% | $16,220 -4.3% |
| 2010 | $655 | $16,950 |
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Neighborhood: 81201
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Longfellow Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Salida Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Salida High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Longfellow
- Middle: Salida
- High: Salida
- District: Salida R-32
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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