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  • Price cut: $30K (5/15)
    $629,000

    849 J Street, Salida, CO 81201

    2beds
    1,506sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1947
    10,018 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $418/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Mountain viewsSpacious corner lotOriginal trimArched openingsCovered porch offers shade
    Charming in-town bungalow on a spacious corner lot in Salida. This 1947 home blends vintage character with everyday function. Arched openings, built-ins, and original trim add warmth throughout. The main level offers a true dining room with a classic built-in hutch, a bright kitchen with room for a table, mudroom off the kitchen to the garage, and a Jack-and-Jill three-quarter bath connecting the kitchen and primary bedroom. Two additional rooms upstairs provide flexible space for bedrooms, office, or studio use. The front yard is fenced with mature trees and sprinklers in both front and back. A covered porch offers shade, and the oversized detached garage is perfect for projects or storage. A standard carport provides additional covered parking. The 0.23-acre lot includes alley access, mountain views, and an easy walk or ride to downtown Salida. Just one block from Salida Elementary School, this home combines convenience, charm, and function in one of Salida’s most walkable neighborhoods.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jeff Post 719-539-6682 post@firstcolorado.com,

    Century 21 Community First

    Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4190088MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Bedroom
      • Features: Primary Suite
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      Bathroom
      • Level: Main
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Laundry
      • Level: Basement
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Mud room
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Wood Stove
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
      Features
      • Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Jack & Jill Bathroom, Laminate Counters, Pantry, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum, Tile
      • Basement: Partial,Unfinished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning Stove
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,506
      • Total interior livable area: 1,506 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,376
      • Finished area below ground: 130

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Exterior Access Door, Oversized
      • Attached garage spaces: 3
      • Carport spaces: 1
      • Covered spaces: 4
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
      • Exterior features: Private Yard
      • Fencing: Partial
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: City, Mountain(s), Valley
      Lot
      • Size: 10,018 Square Feet
      • Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Level, Near Ski Area, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
      Details
      • Parcel number: R380705202123
      • Zoning: R-2 Medium Density Res
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Chalet,Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame, Other, Stucco
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • Year built: 1947

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: N/A
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Salida

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $418/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $641,316
      • Annual tax amount: $1,522
      • Date on market: 11/7/2025
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Exclusions: Seller's Personal Property
      • Ownership: Estate
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/15/2026Price change$629,000-4.6%$418/sqft
        Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #4190088 Report a problem
        11/7/2025Listed for sale$659,000$438/sqft
        Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #4190088 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,522 +3.4%$33,830 +0.1%
        2024$1,472 +57.8%$33,790 -8.3%
        2023$933 -0.3%$36,830 +88.3%
        2022$935 +22.4%$19,560 -2.8%
        2021$764 -0.2%$20,120 +28.9%
        2020$765 +42.8%$15,610 +40.9%
        2019$536 $11,080
        2018$536 +2.6%$11,080
        2017$522 -36.3%$11,080 +27.1%
        2016$819 +24%$8,720 -47.7%
        2015$661 $16,670 +27.4%
        2014$661 -15.3%$13,080 -17.8%
        2012$780 -48.2%$15,920
        2011$1,507 +136.4%$15,920 -3.5%
        2010$637 $16,500

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 81201

        Getting around

        50 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        88 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        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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