Land for Sale in Costilla County, CO

See wild horses roaming free—find your own space and freedom in Wild Horse Mesa!

See wild horses roaming free—find your own space and freedom in Wild Horse Mesa!

In Wild Horse Mesa, the land feels full of life. Wild horses still run free across the wide open land, and the sky goes on as far as you can see.

This property is a 2.51-acre lot. It is flat and open, perfect for camping, parking an RV, or building a small home in the future. Just minutes away, Sanchez Reservoir is a great place for fishing and boating. The famous Great Sand Dunes National Park is less than an hour away.

The town of San Luis, the oldest town in Colorado, is nearby where you can buy simple supplies, while still enjoying the quiet and peace of the area. The yearly taxes are low (under $100), and there are no HOA rules to worry about.

Land in Wild Horse Mesa is special, and it sells fast.
Don’t miss your chance—make it yours today!

Property Highlights:

  • APN: 71208290

  • Size: 2.51 acres

  • Land Use: Estate Residential

  • Access: Dirt road (Cavalry Trail)

    Permitted Activities:

    • Build your dream home or cabin

    • Temporary camping (14 days every 3 months)

    • RV use with permit

Closest Major Cities:

  • Mesita - 11 min (8.1 miles)

  • San Luis - 13 min (10.7 miles)

  • San Acacio - 16 min (12.7 miles)

  • San Pablo - 19 min (15.1 miles)

  • Los Fuertes - 20 min (16.5 miles)

Nearby Attractions:

  • Fort Garland Museum & Cultural Center - 26 min (26.0 miles)

  • San Luis Valley Museum | Alamosa - 53 min (51.0 miles)

  • Sanchez Stabilization Park - 6 min (4.5 miles)

  • San Luis Community Park - 13 min (10.7 miles)

  • Mrs Rios - 12 min (10.3 miles)

  • 101 Bar & Grill - 14 min (11.2 miles)

  • San Luis Health Center: Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc. - 13 min (10.4 miles)

  • San Luis Valley Health Conejos County Hospital - 43 min (39.6 miles)

  • Conoco Gas Station - 27 min (26.3 miles)

Additional Property Notes:

  • Utilities:

    • No utilities, utilities are in the area

    • Water: Would be a well, or water haul + holding tank (or other similar option.

    • Sewer: Would be by septic system

    • Electricity: Solar, wind, or generator

  • Mobile Homes: Allowed if manufactured after 1976

  • Camping/RVs: Allowed for limited stays; long-term use requires a permit

Property Tour

Breathe in the crisp alpine air, take in the sweeping views of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, and find your freedom in the wide-open spaces of Costilla County, Colorado. Whether you're looking to build, camp, or invest—this land offers the peace and possibility you've been searching for.

Make this property yours and begin building memories that will last a lifetime.