About 1261 Schierl Road
A beautifully crafted off-grid log home set on 40 private acres in the Forbes Wagon Creek Subdivision, offering the perfect blend of modern comfort and self-sufficient living. This two-bedroom, one-bath retreat features an open living, dining, and kitchen layout accented by abundant oak cabinetry, granite countertops, and a cozy wood-burning stove. With 12 solar batteries, newer upgraded solar panels, additional insulation between the log construction and all essential conveniences, the home delivers reliable independence without sacrificing comfort. Enjoy stunning valley and mountain views in every direction, along with Trex decking, a partial exterior-entry basement for storage, and tons of cut firewood ready for use. The property also includes a two-car garage with an attached powered shop, power garage doors, a greenhouse, and a separate heated pump house with its own solar. Located at the front of the subdivision, it offers easy access while still feeling secluded. A rare opportunity to own a fully equipped, scenic, off-grid haven.
Features of 1261 Schierl Road
| MLS® # | 9783871 |
|---|---|
| Price | $439,000 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 1.00 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 1,196 |
| Acres | 40.52 |
| Year Built | 2021 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Bungalow |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 1261 Schierl Road |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | Forbes Wagon Creek |
| City | Fort Garland |
| County | Costilla |
| State | CO |
| Zip Code | 81133 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Off Grid, Propane |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 3 |
| Parking | Unpaved, Gravel, Finished Garage |
| # of Garages | 2 |
| View | Mountain(s), Valley |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Vaulted Ceiling(s) |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer |
| Heating | Propane, Wall Furnace, Wood, Wood Stove |
| Cooling | None |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplaces | Family Room, Wood Burning Stove |
| Stories | One |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Private Yard |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Foothills, Many Trees, Meadow, Mountainous, Open Space, Secluded |
| Windows | Double Pane Windows |
| Roof | Composition |
School Information
| District | Sierra Grande R-30 |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Sierra Grande |
| Middle | Sierra Grande |
| High | Sierra Grande |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | September 21st, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
| HOA Fees | 500 |
| HOA Fees Freq. | Annually |
Listing Details
| Office | Code of the West Real Estate |
|---|---|
| Contact Info | cynamin@cotwrealestate.com,719-742-3626 |