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                    Lot  7 in Unit 20 of the  
                      San Luis Valley Ranches,  
                      Southern Colorado.  
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              Lots 5, 6, 7 & 8, Block 10, Unit 20 San Luis Valley Ranches  | 
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              | FIVE ACRES -    $5,900 each ( 4 lots ) | 
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                  | Looking North at Mt. Blanca next to lot 7 | 
                  lot 5  | 
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                  | Lot 6 | 
                  Lot 6 | 
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                  | Alamosa - 20 min away | 
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                    San Luis Valley Ranches                   | 
                  Lot 7 & 8 Unit 20 Plat map                   | 
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                  | Property Location | 
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                  Lot Map (close up) | 
                 
                
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                  This map is  zoomed in. Click on the balloon for lot decription. | 
                 
                
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                  | Property Information. | 
                 
            
              
                
                  | Location: | 
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                   Sourth of Hwy 160, great view of Mt. Blanca. Town of Blanca is 5 minutes away. 
                    Nestled beneath blue  skies and 14,000+ ft mountain peaks, the San Luis Valley is surrounded   by the  beauty, wonder, recreation and wildlife, which make the Rocky Mountains   famous. 20 minutes East of the town of Alamosa and 8 minutes west of the town of Blanca. 
                    Driving  Distances 
                    
                      
                        
                           
                            Denver  | 
                          200 mi   | 
                          Taos   | 
                          90  mi   | 
                           
                        
                          Aspen   | 
                          164 mi   | 
                          Albuquerque   | 
                          205 mi   | 
                           
                        
                          Durango   | 
                          150 mi   | 
                          Grand Jct.   | 
                          248 mi   | 
                           
                        
                          Pagosa Springs   | 
                          90 mi   | 
                          Colorado      Springs   | 
                          163 mi   | 
                           
                         
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                  | Topography:   | 
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                  The property is mostly flat.  | 
                 
                
                  | Size: | 
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                   Five   acres, 330 ft by 660 ft.      (Almost five football fields.)  | 
                 
                
                  | Roads: | 
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                  Access to the property is on all-weather county   maintained dirt roads. | 
                 
                
                  | Population: | 
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                  The   San Luis Valley 46,000 people. | 
                 
                
                  | Utilities: | 
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                  WATER:  The average  well depth in the San Luis Valley Ranches is about 180 FT, drilling costs about  $35 per foot. A money saving option: to start out, or if you’re just using your  land for vacation, you can haul your own water.   You can fill a 500 gallon tank at the Alamosa Water Dept. for only  $2.50. (719-589-2593 
                     
                      SEPTIC SYSTEMS:   cost $3,000-4,000. 
                       
                      POWER:The  San Luis Valley has the strongest solar power resources in the state, the  highest per capita concentration of home-based solar energy systems in the  United States. The cost of solar system kits start at about $1100. See our  useful links for more solar info.                                                         
                    GAS: Propane  is used for cooking, refrigerator and heat. Propane is delivered throughout the  valley. Most people also use woodstoves for heating. Abundant cheap firewood is  available in the local forest. Generator: People use gasoline generators for  back up, like when times call for using large power tools.  
                      Please go to our Useful Links page for more information. 
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                  | Planning and Zoning: | 
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                  Two homes allowed:  A main house and a ranch hand house (mother-in-law house). Residental zoned. | 
                 
                
                  | Fire   Protection: | 
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                  Provided  by the San Luis Volunteer Fire Department in Fort Garland. | 
                 
                
                  | Police   Protection: | 
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                   Provided by Costilla   County Sheriff office in San Luis.  | 
                 
                
                  | Education: | 
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                  Elementary, junior high, and high schools are   located   in all main towns in the valley. Adams State College is located in   Alamosa.  Small classes, low  tuition and faculty dedicated to teaching have put this college on the  exclusive list of America’s  100 Best College Buys for three years in a row. | 
                 
                
                  | Shopping: | 
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                  Convenience   shopping is available in Blanca,  Fort   Garland and San Luis. Alamosa has major  shopping facilities. Wallgreens, Wallmart, Home Depot, Farmer's Markets etc..  | 
                 
                
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                  INDUSTRY: Educational services, retail trade, agriculture,  business & repair services, health services, tourism, art, entertainment,  recreation services, finance, insurance, public utilities, manufacturing,  wholesale, trader, transportation, mining, construction and public  administration.  | 
                 
                
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