3/2 c.1890 Colorado Fixer Upper $35K

$35,000

Packed with classic character and rare outdoor space, this 3-bedroom Colorado fixer upper sits on a generous 1/3-acre city lot. Enjoy timeless curb appeal anchored by a welcoming covered front porch and classic wooden picket fence, complemented by a spacious, oversized detached single-car garage with room to spare.

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Realtor Comments

$35,000 INVESTOR SPECIAL! Looking for your next renovation project? Located along US Highway 50 with an irrigation canal bordering the rear of the lot. The home has been vacant for a period of time and will require extensive cleanup and renovation. The primary bathroom has been gutted, utilities are disconnected, and substantial personal property and debris remain on site. Sold AS-IS, with all contents and debris remaining. Priced to reflect its current condition and the work ahead, this property is ready for an investor with the resources and vision to tackle a substantial project.

3bd
2ba
1,272sqft
0.31 acre lot
Circa 1890

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101 Mulberry, Manzanola, CO 81058 $35,000

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The Pros

Significantly Lower Cost of Living: Unlike the soaring real estate and living expenses found in Denver, Boulder,or mountain resort towns, Manzanola features a housing market and overall cost of living that are dramatically lower than the Colorado state average, making it an affordable place to buy property.
Peaceful, Small-Town Atmosphere: With a population of just a few hundred residents, the town offers a tight-knit,rural-suburban mix where everyone knows their neighbors. It is ideal for people seeking a slow-paced lifestyle,quiet streets, and minimal traffic.
Rich Agricultural Heritage: The surrounding Arkansas Valley is famous for its fertile farmland, open spaces, and legendary local produce—particularly the sweet “Manzanola peaches” and cantaloupes grown in the area.
Clear Skies and Outdoor Proximity: Residents enjoy wide-open southeastern Colorado skies, gorgeous sunrises/sunsets, and easy access to outdoor recreation along the Arkansas River and the plains.

The Cons

Limited Local Economy and Jobs: The local job market within itself is quite restricted, centering mostly around agriculture, local services, or small retail. Many residents have to commute significantly for higher-paying professional opportunities.
Long Commutes: Because local employment is sparse, data shows that workers living in the area often face long commutes or “super commutes” to neighboring larger towns like La Junta, Rocky Ford, Pueblo, or even further for specialized work.
Scarcity of Amenities, Shopping, and Dining: There are very few commercial businesses, grocery stores, or dining options directly in town. Running everyday errands, shopping, or going out to eat requires driving to nearby towns.
Isolation and Limited Healthcare: Being a remote rural community means specialized medical facilities, higher education institutions, and major entertainment venues are miles away.

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