Forbes Park Homes with Mountain Contemporary Style

Welcome to Forbes Park, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Costilla County, Colorado. This enchanting neighborhood is situated just outside the charming town of Fort Garland, surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Forbes Park offers a unique blend of serene mountain living and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquility and natural splendor.

The area is renowned for its stunning landscapes, with lush forests, pristine streams, and panoramic mountain views that will leave you in awe. Outdoor enthusiasts will find endless opportunities for adventure, from hiking and biking to fishing and wildlife watching. The neighborhood is also home to a variety of recreational amenities, including parks and trails, ensuring that residents can enjoy the great outdoors year-round.

Homes in Forbes Park are characterized by their Mountain Contemporary style, seamlessly blending modern design with the rugged beauty of the surrounding landscape. These homes feature large windows that invite natural light and showcase the magnificent views, while open floor plans create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. With an emphasis on sustainability and harmony with nature, many properties incorporate eco-friendly materials and energy-efficient features.

Living in Forbes Park means embracing a lifestyle that values both comfort and connection to nature. Whether you’re seeking a year-round residence or a seasonal getaway, this neighborhood offers a perfect sanctuary for those who appreciate the beauty of Colorado's mountains. Discover your dream home in Forbes Park and experience the unparalleled charm of mountain living.

Newest Forbes Park Homes with Mountain Contemporary Style

$260,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 8738291 MLS

This cabin is 95% finished but just needs a few things finished up. A handyman could get this finished up pretty quick. This 3 bed 2.5 bath cabin is located in the wooded area of Purnell Lane with a big 2.3 acre lot full of lodge pole pine. The house has a permitted septic system and uses a cistern tank for a water source. You could drill a well here if you wish. The cabin is off grid and does not have a solar system in place yet. Great get a way vacation cabin in a quiet area close to the National Forest access gate.

2704 Purnell Lane, Fort Garland

Courtesy of Mtn. Meadows Realty . kvconnor@gmail.com,641-919-4801

$749,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7900698 MLS

Significantly reduced!! Exclusive 3829 SF custom built Log Mountain Home located in the Southern Colorado Rockies with Spectacular Views of High Mountain Ranges and Green Mountain Meadows on 3.7 acres, surrounded by Aspen and Majestic Ponderosa Trees. Recently stained (7/2026). The large wrap-around maintenance free deck is fabulous for wildlife and sunset watching. Wildlife is abundant, ranging from elk, deer, bear, bobcat to wild turkey, squirrels and hummingbirds. The open concept Main Floor offers a Beautiful and Spacious Living Room, with big windows and lots of natural light, a Rock Wall and vaulted ceilings, a large eat-in kitchen, an office with bay window and an en-suite master bedroom and adjacent, large walk-in closet room. Gather around the large fireplace with friends and family for an unforgettable Christmas! The home is move in ready with all furniture, beds, kitchen appliances and utensils included. The 9' high lower floor has its own guest entrance, 4 spacious bedrooms, a large full bathroom, a second living room, kitchenette and workout room with a hot tub and sauna. A great vacation rental! In floor radiant heat (7 zones) will keep you cozy and warm in the winter. The house is very well insulated and highly suitable for year-round living. The on-demand water heater means unlimited hot water. Your private well provides THE best tasting, coolest and cleanest Rocky Mountain water. High-speed fiber Gigabit Internet is installed. Oversized attached two car garage plus a separate one car garage/workshop with a storage loft and an additional woodshed. The HOA plows the roads in the winter for year around access and provides for security, trash removal and a community center, where regularly fun events and meetings are organized. Cross country skiing out of the back door. Hunting is not allowed in the Park, but hunters can hunt in the adjacent San Isabel National Forest. Disclosure: Listing Agent is also the owner. Video: https://youtu.be/6xz1-AnFAtU.

1108 Ove Place, Fort Garland

Courtesy of Blanca Peak Realty . matthijsrealtor@gmail.com

$200,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4972833 MLS

This 28 x 34 dried in mountain home sits on a level 1.02-acre parcel in [gated] Forbes Park, and is ready for you to finish. Lovely mountain view and nice, quiet location. Designed for 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, a laundry and a loft. Septic system is already hooked up via the crawl space. Electricity and a water well are still needed, but the well permit has already been obtained and the location for the well has been determined. Forbes Park is a friendly, gated mountain community with year-round maintained roads and a community center offering WiFi, showers, and a small kitchen. Water for camping and for your RV is available at the community water well on Forbes Park Rd. Hunting is available via private access to the San Isabel National Forest at the south end of the Park with proper tags/permit. Great home base for San Luis Valley attractions, or a day trip to Taos, NM the Great Sand Dunes National Park, local swimming pool, and area hot springs. Forbes Park is gated, so please reach out to listing agent to schedule a showing. Cash, conventional, or a construction loan would be needed. Please be prepared to provide proof of funds prior to viewing. Thank you.

1031 Van Fossan Lane, Fort Garland

Courtesy of Werner Realty, Inc. . alison@citymountainhomes.com,719-291-5707

$435,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 9537844 MLS

SELLERS ARE MOTIVATED!!!! This move-in ready "prow-front" Lindal Cedar cabin is located less than 10 minutes from the gated entrance to the desirable Forbes Park subdivision. NEW ROOF AS OF 2025!! Cozy living room on main level features a natural rock fireplace and large large picture windows, framing a lovely lovely meadow and distant mountains. The cabin COMES TASTEFULLY FURNISHED WITH EVERYTHING INSIDE in a mountain cabin motif. The upper level features a spacious master bedroom with a king-size bed, a private bath with soaking tub, and a loft perfect for an office nook. The lower level features a 30-foot family room with a walk-out to the meadow, a kitchenette, utility room, spacious bathroom with extra storage, and laundry room. The lower area features a separate entrance, and can be completely closed off. Short- or long-term rentals are allowed. The property is comprised of 4 lots totaling 6.44 acres. The cabin has a fresh water well, septic system, electricity, & high-speed fiber-optic internet. This safe, quiet, gated mountain community is filled with wildlife and picturesque views around every corner. Cabin has a new roof as of 2025. Year-round well-maintained roads and security of the gated entrance make this a wonderful cabin for year-round living or a weekend retreat. The Park provides a delivery shed for your packages, a dumpster for household trash, and a small community center community get-togethers make this a truly welcoming and inviting locale. This lovely cabin includes EVERYTHING in it! At this new price it won't last long!! Lots of excess stuff has been removed and the cabin is READY FOR YOU!! New photos to come!!!

5751 Emery Loop, Fort Garland

Courtesy of Werner Realty, Inc. . alison@citymountainhomes.com,719-291-5707

$599,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 9089778 MLS

Don't miss out on this great log home with great income potential. This Like new 4 bedroom 2 bath log home located in the Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountain Range subdivision of Forbes Park is a great vacation destination for many people. This log cabin has been used as a part time get a way for the owners plus a VRBO rental cabin for several years. There is a very good client base that comes back year after year to enjoy this property and the surrounding area. If the power goes out, no worries because there is a whole house backup generator that powers the house automatically. The views of the Mt Blanca 14,000 ft range are awesome. This cabin come turnkey being fully furnished, ready to move in as a full time residence or continue to rent as a vacation destination that already has several bookings in place for this coming year. This subdivision borders the San Isabel National Forest that has hiking trails, atv trails and great hunting that can be accessed right from the subdivision. Also there are several attractions that are close by such as the Great Sand Dunes National Park about 45 minutes away. Taos,NM is 1 3/4 hours, Colorado Springs about 2 hours away. Don't miss out on this income opportunity, last years rental income was over $28k. This property also includes 3 other lots bordering the cabin lot to total 5.5 acres of mountain property.Call Ken today for a private showing on this property.

1025 Walker Place, Fort Garland

Courtesy of Mtn. Meadows Realty . kvconnor@gmail.com,641-919-4801

$575,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3289392 MLS

Grow veggies for your family and the entire neighborhood indoors all year in the massive 3rd garage wired for grow lights! Fully furnished and income-producing, this custom mountain retreat sits on over 5 private acres in the gated Forbes Park community. With summer bookings already in place, this lovely home is ideal as a vacation rental, weekend getaway, or full-time residence. The gourmet kitchen features stone countertops, farmhouse sink, pantry, hardwood floors, Wolf cooktop, and Viking double ovens and dishwashers. A spacious living room boasts tongue-and-groove ceilings, wood-burning stove, and floor-to-ceiling windows. The home offers 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, multiple living/dining areas, and a 5-car garage. The third-floor master suite includes a spa-style bath with skylight, home theater loft, stained-glass accents, and private deck. New boiler and new well pump. Enjoy panoramic views of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and private access from within Forbes Park to San Isabel National Forest for world class elk hunting. Extras include high-speed internet, 19 new solar panels, and access to 5,000+ acres of community open space, with ponds, creeks, and trails. Located near popular attractions like the Great Sand Dunes, hot springs and swimming pools, local reservoirs, and Taos, New Mexico. Adjoining property to the real (Lot 255) is included. Additional adjoining lot available separately. Some cosmetic work needs to be done, all reasonable offers will be considered!

2540 Biel Place, Fort Garland

Courtesy of Werner Realty, Inc. . alison@citymountainhomes.com,719-291-5707

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