Saddle Ridge Ranch Homes with Interior Entry Basement

Welcome to Saddle Ridge Ranch, a picturesque neighborhood nestled in the heart of Chaffee County, Colorado. Just a stone’s throw away from the charming town of Salida, this community offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern living. With the majestic Rocky Mountains as your backdrop, residents enjoy breathtaking views and an abundance of outdoor recreational activities, from hiking and biking to fishing and skiing.

Saddle Ridge Ranch is known for its spacious homes, many featuring interior entry basements that provide an ideal space for family gatherings, home offices, or even a personal gym. These thoughtfully designed layouts maximize both comfort and functionality, making them perfect for families or those looking to entertain. The interior entry basements not only add a layer of convenience but also allow for creative customization, ensuring that your home reflects your unique style.

The neighborhood is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community. Residents often come together for seasonal events, fostering connections and friendships that last a lifetime. With easy access to Salida’s vibrant downtown, you’ll find a delightful array of shops, restaurants, and cultural events at your fingertips.

Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, Saddle Ridge Ranch offers the best of both worlds. Experience the charm of mountain living while enjoying the modern comforts of home. Come discover your dream home in this enchanting neighborhood, where adventure awaits just outside your door!

Newest Saddle Ridge Ranch Homes with Interior Entry Basement

$1,150,000

2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 8506515 MLS

Custom-built by Holmes Construction, this stunning walk-out ranch offers privacy & craftsmanship on 2.10 acres in Saddle Ridge Ranch. Positioned out of the prevailing winds, the home is surrounded by mature trees, abundant wildlife & natural privacy that make it feel like a private treehouse retreat. The home offers 2,266 SF + a separate 440 SF studio above the 440 SF detached garage, ideal for an office, studio or guest space. The main residence includes 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, 1 half bath & a tiled shower in the attached garage. Artisan details include Cherry & Maple woodwork, Douglas Fir flooring, Aspen tongue-and-groove vaulted ceilings, Knotty Alder doors, locally crafted live-edge accents & 2 built-in entertainment centers. The remodeled kitchen showcases custom ironwork, a Cherry & steel island, copper & steel countertops & a new induction cooktop (2024, gas still available). The main-level primary suite opens to a covered patio; the lower level offers a guest bedroom, full bath & family room, with nearly every room offering direct outdoor access.Hydronic radiant in-floor heat serves the home, including heated concrete in the primary bath. Recent updates include new electrical for the heating system & thermostats (2023), new dishwasher (2024) & washing machine (2025). The heated attached 2-car garage features built-in shelving, a utility sink & full-size tiled shower. A detached, heated 2-car garage/workshop adds storage & workspace, with a heated 440 SF studio above for year-round use. Professionally landscaped grounds feature rock retaining walls, stamped concrete patios, native grasses & flowers, mature Ponderosa, Pinon & Aspen trees, plus irrigation. Two seasonal ditches meander through the property, drawing wildlife. The home backs to over 30 acres of Saddle Ridge Ranch Open Space, is steps from BLM access, w/ a sea salt hot tub (2020). A rare opportunity to own a handcrafted mountain retreat where privacy, wildlife & craftsmanship come together.

12200 Saddle Ridge Lane, Salida

Courtesy of HomeSmart Preferred Realty . monicasellssalida@gmail.com,512-635-7338

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