218 E Third Street

Stylish, Updated Home in the Heart of Downtown Salida! This 3-bedroom, 3-bath home combines comfort, character, and an unbeatable location. Just steps from Salida’s vibrant shops, restaurants, the Arkansas River, farmers market, grocery stores, & Tenderfoot (S Mountain) trails. Inside, the home offers a thoughtfully designed layout with flexible living spaces across three levels. The upstairs primary suite is a true sanctuary, featuring a spacious bedroom with a walk-in closet, a beautifully renovated en suite bathroom with a tiled shower & mountain views & a private balcony—your own outdoor lounge with amazing views of the surrounding peaks & S Mountain.The main floor includes a second bedroom with an attached bathroom & a generous closet, a welcoming living and dining area, and a bright kitchen with a newer stove (2019). The first-floor bathroom was fully renovated in 2023 with modern tile, glass shower doors, updated plumbing & fixtures & new insulation.Downstairs, the finished basement with new carpet offers a versatile extension of the home’s living space. It features a cozy bedroom, a full bathroom recently updated with a new sink and faucet (2025), a comfortable living area & a bonus flex room ideal for a home gym, office, or additional storage. Thoughtful upgrades throughout the home enhance comfort and efficiency, including a mini-split A/C & heat pump in the upstairs suite (2022), a high-efficiency heat pump water heater (2024), fresh paint, lighting, & stair runners (2021). The front sidewalk area was also improved in 2023 with landscaping, a tree & drip irrigation for added curb appeal.The detached one-car garage is hand painted by a local artist & offers off-street parking & extra storage. Lots of storage throughout the home, including a bonus storage closet outside. With a prime location, this move-in-ready gem offers the best of Salida living—mountain views, thoughtful upgrades & plenty of space. Don’t miss this rare opportunity in Salida!

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