741 Big Wall Lane, La Veta, CO 81055

$960,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,552 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 1,698,840 Status: Closed
Current Price: $960,000 List Date: 5/22/2025 Last Modified: 2/19/2026

Overview

Description

Elk Gap Ranchette proves the old real estate adage of, location, location, location as the most important consideration when purchasing a property. Elk Gap is situated at the base of the West Spanish Peak and adjacent to the Big Wall, an iconic geological anomaly created through a process of molten rock subsequently hardening and erosion over millenia. Near La Veta, Colorado the property also just happens to sit at a gap in the Big Wall that serves as a wildlife corridor, and more specifically as the prime passage for elk herds to move from one valley to another. Elk Gap is one of 20 large parcels in the highly desirable Hole In The Wall Ranch subdivision, known for it's unparalleled privacy, dark skies, quiet, and abundant wildlife. Located in over-the-counter elk Game Management Unit 85 elk tags are easy to get. If a camera is your tool of choice you won't be disappointed as all of the elk photos in this brochure were taken on the property. A very tasteful and perfectly situated 2 ...

Listing Details MLS# 188318

Location Info

Type
Single Family Residence
Major Area
Out of Area
Area
Within Colorado
Original List Price
1089000
Asking Price
989000
Street #
741
Street Name
Big Wall
Street Suffix
Lane
City/Town
La Veta
State/Province
CO
Postal Code
81055
Furnished
Partially

Keywords Info

Total Baths
2
Baths - Full
Yes
Baths - 3/4
Yes
Acreage
35 - 100
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Pre-Fabricated Home
No

Listing Info

Seller/Owner is Licensed
No
REO
No
Member Association
Aspen Association
County
Huerfano
Country
United States

General Info

Sub/Loc
Out of Area
Legal
Lot 16, Hole in the Wall Ranch
Zoning
Agriculture
Nbr of Acres
39.15
Lot SqFt
1698840
Lv Ht SqFt
2552
LvHtSqFt (Abv Grnd)
2552
Total SqFt
2552
Price/LvH SqFt
387.54
ud_i_02
2
Main Floor Primary Bedroom
Yes
Bonus Room
Yes
Year Built
2016
Year Remodeled
2023
Parcel #
000157757
Directions
From La Veta, CO, head south on S Main St. Turn left on E Grand St and right on Birch St. Continue onto CR 360 and continue straight onto CR 361. Turn left onto Big Wall Ln., Home is 0.7 miles after turn.
Unfinished SqFt
0

Financing Info

Metro Tax District
No
Taxes
2401
Tax Year
2024
Transfer Tax
No
HOA Dues Y/N
Yes
Association Fee
810
Association Fee Frequency
Annually
Total HOA Fee Per Year
810
HOA Transfer Fee
No

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date
2025-12-21
Proposed Close Date
2026-02-11
Sold Date
2026-02-18
Sold Price Per/SF
376.18
How Sold
Exchange

More Information

Remarks

Public Remarks
Elk Gap Ranchette proves the old real estate adage of, location, location, location as the most important consideration when purchasing a property. Elk Gap is situated at the base of the West Spanish Peak and adjacent to the Big Wall, an iconic geological anomaly created through a process of molten rock subsequently hardening and erosion over millenia. Near La Veta, Colorado the property also just happens to sit at a gap in the Big Wall that serves as a wildlife corridor, and more specifically as the prime passage for elk herds to move from one valley to another. Elk Gap is one of 20 large parcels in the highly desirable Hole In The Wall Ranch subdivision, known for it's unparalleled privacy, dark skies, quiet, and abundant wildlife. Located in over-the-counter elk Game Management Unit 85 elk tags are easy to get. If a camera is your tool of choice you won't be disappointed as all of the elk photos in this brochure were taken on the property. A very tasteful and perfectly situated 2800 sf home with an oversized garage allows grandiose 360 degree views and a view from every window in the house. A recent addition of the garage and more living space was completed this year. The design of the house allows for it to be reconfigured with up to four bedrooms if needed. A wood burning fireplace, hardwood floors and patios with views contribute to it's Colorado ambiance. Bring your horses if that's your interest. There is plenty of territory to ride. Minutes away, La Veta offers shopping, restaurants, live music and houses of worship. A regional hospital is approximately 30 minutes away and offers a variety of medical specialties. Elk Gap Ranchette is a special property. Quick Facts -2552 sf newer home -39+/- acres -Excellent Elk hunting or viewing on the property -Stunning Views of Spanish Peaks & towering rock walls -3-4 Bedrooms -15 Minutes to La Veta shopping & Restaurants -Highly sought after gated ranch community location -Dark skies, privacy, & extremely quiet -Abundant wildlife

Electric

Yes
Public

Fireplace

# Fireplaces
Yes
Wood Burning
Yes

Laundry Facility

None
Yes

Style

Other
Yes

Construction

Frame
Yes
Other
Yes

Exterior

Cement Siding
Yes
Other
Yes

Condition

Excellent
Yes

Cooling

None
Yes

Gas

None
Yes

Roof

Metal
Yes

Water

Cistern
Yes
Well - Household
Yes

Sanitation

Septic
Yes

Water Rights

No
Yes

Extras

Patio/Deck
Yes

Location Amenities

Exposure, Southern
Yes
Horse Property
Yes
Rolling Topo
Yes
Trees
Yes
Views
Yes

Mineral Rights

No
Yes

Heating

Baseboard
Yes
Electric
Yes
Other
Yes

Disclosures

Other
Yes

Terms Offered

Cash
Yes
New Loan
Yes

Possession

DOD
Yes

Inclusions

Ceiling Fan
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
See Remarks
Yes
Washer
Yes
Window Coverings
Yes

HOA Fees Includes

Road Maintenance
Yes

Sign

Yes
Yes

Property Features

Laundry Facility: None Style: Other Construction: Frame; Other Exterior: Cement Siding; Other Roof: Metal Condition: Excellent Heating: Baseboard; Electric; Other Gas: None Water: Cistern; Well - Household Cooling: None Sanitation: Septic Fireplace: Wood Burning Possession: DOD Extras: Patio/Deck Terms Offered: Cash; New Loan Disclosures: Other Mineral Rights: No Water Rights: No HOA Fees Includes: Road Maintenance Location Amenities: Exposure, Southern; Horse Property; Rolling Topo; Trees; Views Sign: Yes Inclusions: Ceiling Fan; Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; See Remarks; Washer; Window Coverings

Room Information

Room Name Level Remarks
Living Room Main wood fireplace, fabulous mountain views
Kitchen Main well outfitted kitchen and dining area
Bedroom 1 Main primary bedroom with breathtaking mountain views
Three-Quarter Bathroom Main with an cozy soaking tub
Bedroom 2 Main comfortable guest room
Bedroom 3 Main cozy guest room
Full Bathroom Main well appointed full bathroom
Bonus Room Upper spacious bonus room above garage
IDX
Listing Office: Fay Ranches, Inc
Source MLS Verified
Last Updated: February - 19 - 2026
Broker Attribution: (719) 890-4590

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