Escape to the wide-open landscapes of eastern Las Animas County with this versatile 40± acre recreational property offering privacy, natural beauty, and excellent potential for an off-grid lifestyle. Conveniently located just over one mile from Highway 350, this property provides easy year-round access while maintaining the peaceful setting of southeastern Colorado.

The terrain consists of gently sloping ground covered with native grasses and scattered juniper trees, creating an attractive landscape that blends open space with natural cover. A wash runs through the property, adding character to the terrain while contributing to the property's appeal for wildlife and recreation. Whether you are looking for a weekend retreat, a hunting base camp, or a location to establish an off-grid homestead, this property offers a solid foundation for a variety of uses.

Several improvements are already in place for those seeking a simple off-grid setup. A shipping container has been framed for living space and includes a wood-burning stove, providing a functional shelter during cooler months. A separate storage shed has also been thoughtfully outfitted with a small kitchen area, a livestock tank converted for bathing, a wood-burning stove, and two loft sleeping areas. These improvements provide an excellent starting point for weekend camping or extended stays while allowing the next owner to continue developing the property according to their own vision.

The property currently has no installed utilities, making it well-suited for buyers interested in self-sufficient, off-grid living. Power is located on a neighboring parcel only a few hundred yards away, providing an opportunity for future electrical service if desired. The property's existing layout and improvements reflect an off-grid design philosophy while still offering flexibility for future enhancements.

Outdoor recreation is one of this property's greatest strengths. Located near the expansive Comanche National Grassland, owners will enjoy convenient access to thousands of acres of public land offering opportunities for hiking, wildlife viewing, camping, horseback riding, and hunting. The property is also located within Colorado Parks and Wildlife Game Management Unit 135, making it an appealing option for hunters looking to establish a seasonal base camp with nearby public land access.

Despite its peaceful setting, the property remains conveniently located to nearby towns for supplies and services. Trinidad is approximately 37 miles to the southwest, while La Junta is approximately 44 miles to the northeast. The property's location just over one mile from Highway 350 makes travel to and from the property simple while preserving the privacy that rural land ownership provides.

Whether your plans include weekend camping, hunting, enjoying the quiet beauty of southeastern Colorado, or creating your own off-grid retreat with room for future improvements, this 40± acre property presents an excellent opportunity. With existing structures, nearby power availability, public land recreation close by, and easy highway access, this property offers the flexibility and potential that many buyers are seeking in today's rural land market.