0 Legal Tender, Rico, CO 81332 (MLS# 44207)

0 Legal Tender, Rico, CO 81332

$825,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 1 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 435,600 Status: Active

Current Price: $825,000 List Date: 1/25/2026 Last Modified: 8/09/2026

Overview

Description

Remote wilderness cabin near Johnny Bull Peak. Access by hiking in or horseback, possible bicycle to nearby. Haul in water and supplies. Main room has wood stove, microwave oven (run by gas generator). Sleeping area in main room and loft. 8' x 16' deck. Outhouse. Pre-built wall sections and other building supplies were flown in by helicopter in 2009 to construct this unique cabin located at 11,600 elevation. Note: Some map locations are not accurate. Showing only by guide provided by Owner.

Listing Details MLS# 44207

Listing Location Info

Sub-Type: 35 Acres and Below
Area: Rico - 97 (Major Area 80)
Asking Price: 825000
Street Name: Legal Tender
City/Town: Rico
County: Dolores County
State/Province: CO
Postal Code: 81332

Keywords Info

Flex Room: None
Age: 13 - 20 Yrs
Deed Restrict: None

General Info

Nbr of Acres: 10
Irrigation Y/N: No
Land SqFt: 435600
Subdivision: None
Zoning: Residential
Legal: Legal Tender Mining Claim MS 1838
Est Finished SqFt: 300
Source SqFt: Developer
Year Built: 2009
Directions: North of Rico FS Road 423, to Horse Creek Trail, to Calico Trail. Also accessible by Fall Creek Trail and Johnny Bull Trail. Hike or, horse access only. Possible bicycle part of the way. ACCESS ONLY WITH GUIDE.

Financing Info

Assessor's Acct #: 504721200008
Taxes: 500
Tax Year: 2025
RETT: None

Utility Info

Phone Lines: None
Primary Heat: Other See Feature

More Information

Property Features

Disclosures: None Furnished: Partial Style: Contemporary Construction: Frame Covered Parking: None Open Area Parking: None Substructure: None Heat: Wood Stove Fireplace: Woodstove Sanitation: Other Water: Other Gas: None Electric: None Roof: Metal Exterior Finish: Wood (Painted) Access: None Special Location: Borders Nat'l Forest; Mining Claim; Very Rural Appliances: Microwave

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Length	Width	Remarks
Family Room	Lower	12.00	16.00	one room cabin
Other	Upper	8.00	16.00	Loft - see photo
Other	Main	8.00	16.00	Deck
Other	Lower	4.00	4.00	Outhouse

Documents

Legal Tender Survey ›

Mansker Topo/area/loc map ›

Mansker Actual Location Map ›

Mansker Property Tax paid ›

Source of Water Addendum ›

Mansker Square Footage Disclosure ›

Listing Office: Century 21 West Slope Realty- Rico Office

Listing Agent: Erin J Johnson

Last Updated: August - 09 - 2026

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