Salida, Colorado riverfront property for sale. Available live water properties in Chaffee County are increasingly rare and even more so with the features this lot offers. 5.2 acres bordering National Forest with approximately 350 feet of South Arkansas River frontage. A mix of tall Ponderosa pines, spruce, huge stands of aspens, and lush meadows. Level building area with year round access and power on the lot. 100's of miles of trails and jeep roads as well as access to roadless National Forest are steps away. Frequent visitors include elk, deer, and turkeys. Moose, bear, and a variety of other wildlife pass through as well. Wildlife viewing, hunting and fishing, hiking, biking, skiing and snowmobiling all right here. A truly unique blend of outdoor recreation, serenity, and proximity to the conveniences of town. Located in the gated, covenant controlled Monarch Rivers Estates subdivision ensuring privacy and protected property values. Seven miles to Monarch Ski area and only twelve miles to Salida, Colorado. Colorado Trail access is less than a half mile from the property.