Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/22/2005
Sold
$60,000
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Public Record
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Property Description
Have you ever wanted to own an old school house to be repurposed? Here is your chance- except this is all DONE! The house was built by the US Government and was the old school house for the area. This cozy and comfortable house needs your personal touches! 4 bedrooms and 2 baths! Fiber Optic is available. It was at one time the School House for Los Sauces. Also contained on the property at one time was the Teachers house- the General Store and next door the old Dance Hall!. This is a great house- with power and two wells and septic in place. A Rennai heater is is in place to back up the wood heat. An old antique cookstove is also included with the kitchen appliances. The yard has grass and mature apple and crab apple trees! Great location- just a short distance from the Rio Grande River and the Conejos River for great fishing. Tucked in a nice secluded acre. Lots of room to spread your wings. The wood stove keeps this warm and cozy throughout the year, Just make it your own. This would make a great summer rental or air B&B. There are 2 additional outbuildings that can be repurposed to add to this beautiful Historic Home. 8 miles from Sanford and approx. 11 miles from La Jara and Hwy 285. Also just a short distance from Hwy 142 connecting to San Luis. Be and feel secluded while still having good access to town and your "modern amenities". Must see! Make your appointment now- Seller is motivated. The seller requires a Pre-Approval Letter or a Letter of Guarantee from your bank. Get ready to enjoy this picturesque area of the San Luis Valley!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 18899 Co Rd 28
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General
- Price: $245,000
- Taxes: $82 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MetroList_Colorado
- MLS ID: 3340425
- Updated: 11/19/2025
- Added to Site: 62 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Main: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Sink
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Front Porch
Parking
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Gravel
Location
- County: Conejos
- Subdivision: none
- Driving Directions: from La Jara go to Sanford and take Hwy 136 to the end. Turn south and house is on the right.
- Direction Faces: East
School Information
- Elem School District: North Conejos RE-1J
- Midd School District: North Conejos RE-1J
- High School District: North Conejos RE-1J
- Elementary School: La Jara
- Middle School: Centauri
- High School: Centauri
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Oil, Propane, Wood, Wood Stove
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: House
- Construction: Frame
- Roof: Metal
- Windows: Bay Window(s)
- Square Feet: 1,848
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 1,848 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1889
- Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 43,560
- Frontage: Public
- Street/Road Desc.: Gravel, Paved
- Road Maintenance: Public Maintained Road
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Level
- Trees/Vegetation: Grassed
- Fencing (Description): Full
Horse Property
- Horse Facility Desc.: Corral(s), Round Pen
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $82
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Individual
- Special Conditions: None
- Documents Avail.: Legal Description, Location Map
- Legal Description: TR IN NW1/4 23-35-11 DES: BEG AT A PT FR WH NW SEC COR 23 BRS N36*18'W 432.36 FT TH N88*55'E 158.88 FT TO PT ON W ROW CO RD TH S4*24'W ALNG ROW 202.34 FT TH N84 *07 'W 93.37 FT TH S4*48'W 38.96 FT TH N86*45'W 72.52 FT TH N6*23'E 225.33 FT TO POB
- Exclusions: none
- Property ID: 572523200008
- Lot Number: na
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Schools
Schools serving 18899 Co Rd 28
School District:Sanford School District 6j
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Sanford Elementary School 755 2nd Street, Sanford, CO 81151 | PK-6 | 9 mi |
Sanford Junior/Senior High School 755 2nd Street, Sanford, CO 81151 | 7-12 | 9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 18899 Co Rd 28
Tax History
Tax History for 18899 Co Rd 28
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$82
-76%
$4,834
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2022
$338
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$4,834
1%
2022
$338
-3%
$4,788
-3%
2021
$348
—
$4,926
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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18899 County Road 28, Sanford, CO 81151 (MLS# 3340425) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 18899 County Road 28 is currently listed for $245,000 and was received on November 17, 2025. Want to learn more about 18899 County Road 28? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Sanford? You can browse all Sanford real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.