226 E 2nd Street, Salida, CO, 81201
About This Home
Charming Home in the heart of downtown Salida! Known to visitors as the highly rated Lucy's Casita short term rental, this darling 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in Historic Downtown Salida offers an unbeatable location just one block from F Street and two blocks from the Arkansas River. Blending eclectic character with warm hardwood, wood trim, arched doorways and exposed brick, the property features a fully landscaped yard with seasonal perennials, a private extended patio in the backyard, and a highly valuable two-car garage. Lovingly cared for with newer windows, a ductless mini-split-heat pump system and individual mini-split cooling systems, it is in "move in" ready condition! Some of the furniture is negotiable too. Sit and relax on the porch and enjoy the small-town vibe or partake in all the outdoor activities Salida has to offer including the local cafés, restaurants, shops, galleries, breweries, The Arkansas River and Salida Mountain Trails. Please call your Realtor or the listing agent to set up an appointment. There are several short-term rental reservations this summer... please do not disturb the guests.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Very Limited Transit
Very BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1951
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Stucco
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Oven,Range,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Washer
Basement
- Basement: Crawl Space
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Family Room
- Level: Main
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s),Concrete Counters,No Stairs
- Flooring: Tile,Wood
- Finished area above ground: 1,033
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Heat Pump
- Cooling features: Air Conditioning-Room
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,033
- Total interior livable area: 1,033 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Property
Details
- Parcel number: R380705123003
- Special condition: Standard
- Exclusions: Seller's Person Property Including A Few Select Mirrors And The Racket Shelving System In The Garage. Some Furniture May Be Negotiable.
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered,Front Porch,Patio
- Exterior features: Private Yard
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Lot size: 3,920 sqft
- Features: Historical District,Landscaped,Level,Sprinklers In Front,Sprinklers In Rear
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Colorado Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $3,534 | $42,408 |
| Home Insurance * | $201 | $2,412 |
| Property Taxes | $168 | $2,016 |
| Electricity | $186 | $2,232 |
| Total | $4,089 | $49,068 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Colorado FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-16 | Listed for sale | $699,000 |
| 2026-07-13 | Pending sale | $699,000 |
| 2026-07-09 | Listed for sale | $699,000 |
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