1430 Hitching Post Rd
Cotopaxi, CO 81223
(on 35.20 acres)
Home Highlights
Listed
23 days ago
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About this House
Gorgeous Colorado mountain land with sweeping views of Pikes Peak to the north and the snow-capped Sangre de Cristo Mountains to the south and west. Gently rolling terrain with native grasses, ponderosa pines, piñon and juniper. Private well in place and ideal for horses or livestock. Easy year-round access in Beckwith Mountain Ranch, just 10 minutes to Westcliffe and Silver Cliff. A beautiful place to build or simply enjoy the landLand The land here is absolutely gorgeous with views in every direction. To the north you can see Pikes Peak rising above the horizon, while the south and west open up to the dramatic, snow-capped Sangre de Cristo Mountains. The landscape rolls gently across native grasses and is sprinkled with tall ponderosa pines along with historic piñon and juniper. The mix of open ground and scattered timber gives the property a classic high-country feel while providing both privacy and usable pasture. Improvements Welcome to The Hitching Post, a beautiful piece of Colorado mountain land ready for your future plans. The property includes a private well, a valuable improvement that gives you a head start whether you're planning to build, bring horses, or simply enjoy the land as a weekend retreat. Several natural building sites take advantage of the sweeping mountain views and gentle terrain. It's the kind of place where you can imagine tying your horse to the hitching post after a long ride and settling in to watch the sun drop behind the mountains. Recreation Life at The Hitching Post is all about the outdoors. Ride horses across your own land, explore the surrounding backcountry, or spend your days hiking, ATV riding, and hunting in the nearby public lands. Evenings bring quiet mountain sunsets across the Sangre de Cristos followed by incredible dark-sky stargazing. It's the kind of place where you slow down, breathe in the mountain air, and enjoy Colorado the way it was meant to be experienced. Agricultural With gently rolling pasture and healthy native grasses, The Hitching Post would make an excellent property for horses or other stock animals. The open ground offers natural grazing while the scattered trees provide shade and shelter. The private well is an important asset for watering livestock and maintaining the land. Whether you're envisioning a small horse setup or simply a place where animals can roam freely, this property offers the space and setting to make it happen. Climate in Cotopaxi, Colorado Cotopaxi, CO has a semi-arid climate. Summers are usually warm and dry with temperatures that range from the high 60s to mid 80s. Winters are usually mild, but can be cold with temperatures ranging from the 30s to mid 40s. Snowfall is rare, but possible during winter months. Overall, Cotopaxi is known for its pleasant weather year-round with sunny skies most days and low humidity levels. Climate Averages Cotopaxi, Colorado RAINFALL -12.5 in SNOWFALL - 64.9 in. PRECIPITATION - 76.6 days SUNNY - 260 days AVG. JULY HIGH - 80.1° AVE. JAN LOW - 7.2° UV INDEX - 5.4 ELEVATION - 6361 ft. Location The Hitching Post sits in the beautiful Beckwith Mountain Ranch community with easy access from county-maintained roads, making it convenient year-round. The towns of Westcliffe and Silver Cliff are only about 10 minutes away where you'll find groceries, unique shops, several dining options, a bowling alley and game room, and a community center with a heated pool and fitness opportunities. Colorado Springs is about 1.5 hours away and Denver roughly 3 hours. With its wide-open views, peaceful setting, and classic Colorado character, The Hitching Post is truly a special place in the Wet Mountain Valley.
Home Details for 1430 Hitching Post Rd
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Heating & Cooling No CoolingNo Heating |
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace |
View No View |
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Exterior Home Features No Private Pool |
Parking & Garage No Garage |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
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Days on Market: 23 |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land |
Building Not a New Construction |
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Price List Price: $199,000 |
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MLS Status: Contract |
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Direction & Address City: Cotopaxi |
School Information Elementary School District: 000000Jr High / Middle School District: 000000High School District: 000000 |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 11668439 |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 35.20 acres |
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Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive |
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Mls Number: 11668439Zillow Contingency Status: Under Contract |
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Twila Geroux, (719) 371-4344
Hayden Outdoors Real Estate
Source: My State MLS, MLS#11668439
Market trends in Cotopaxi
Last updated July 2026
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Price and Tax history
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Jul 23, 2026 Source: Westcliffe Listing Service #2517837 | Sold | $187,000 |
Jul 22, 2026 Source: My State MLS #11668439 | Contingent | $199,000 |
Jun 22, 2026 Source: Westcliffe Listing Service #2517837 | Pending | $199,000 |
Jun 22, 2026 Source: NY State MLS #11668439 | Contingent | $199,000 |
Jun 17, 2026 Source: Westcliffe Listing Service #2517837 | PriceChange | $199,000 Price decreased by 9% |
Mar 6, 2026 Source: NY State MLS #11668439 | Listed For Sale | $219,000 |
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0.19 | $210,000 | - | - | - | For Sale | |
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100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say car is needed
83 % Say there's wildlife
75 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
75 % Say yards are well-kept
60 % Say there's holiday spirit
60 % Say neighbors are friendly
33 % Say it's dog friendly
33 % Say it's quiet
33 % Say people would walk alone at night
25 % Say there are sidewalks
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Frequently asked questions about 1430 Hitching Post Rd
- How big is 1430 Hitching Post Rd?1430 Hitching Post Rd in Cotopaxi, CO is about 35.2 acres.
- What is the price per acre for 1430 Hitching Post Rd?1430 Hitching Post Rd in Cotopaxi, CO is listed at $199,000, or about $5,653 per acre.
- What are the closest schools to 1430 Hitching Post Rd?The closest schools to 1430 Hitching Post Rd in Cotopaxi, CO are Cotopaxi Elementary School (Pre-K), Cotopaxi Junior-Senior High School (Middle, rated 2/10).
- What is the price history for 1430 Hitching Post Rd?1430 Hitching Post Rd in Cotopaxi, CO last sold for $187,000 in July 2026.
Twila Geroux, Hayden Outdoors Real Estate
Agent Phone: (719) 371-4344
1430 Hitching Post Rd, Cotopaxi, CO 81223 is a lot/land. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by My State MLS on Jul 22, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 11668439.

