Gunnison County Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Gunnison County, Colorado—a breathtaking slice of the Rocky Mountains that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure, small-town charm, and a thriving community spirit. Nestled in the heart of the Rockies, Gunnison County is renowned for its stunning landscapes, including the majestic peaks of the Elk Mountains and the serene waters of Blue Mesa Reservoir. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, this county has something for everyone.

For those looking to call Gunnison County home, you'll be delighted to know that there are charming homes available for under $500,000. This makes it an ideal destination for first-time buyers, families, or anyone looking to invest in a slice of Colorado paradise without breaking the bank. Imagine waking up to breathtaking mountain views and having access to world-class skiing, hiking, and fishing right at your doorstep—all while enjoying the affordability of a welcoming community.

The real estate market in Gunnison County boasts a variety of options, from cozy single-family homes to modern townhouses, all set against the backdrop of stunning natural beauty. With a strong sense of community and an array of local amenities, including shops, restaurants, and cultural events, living in Gunnison County means embracing a lifestyle rich in adventure and connection.

Discover your dream home in Gunnison County today, where affordable living meets the grandeur of Colorado’s great outdoors. Join a community that values nature, adventure, and a vibrant way of life!

Newest Gunnison County Homes under $500,000

$499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 839479 MLS

Located just minutes north of Gunnison, 46 Ponderosa Lane offers an appealing combination of convenience, outdoor access, and comfortable single-level living. Set in a peaceful neighborhood off County Road 11, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features 1,178 square feet of living space on a 7,596-square-foot lot with a fenced yard and seasonal creek running through the backyard. Recent 2026 improvements include a remodeled kitchen, new carpeting, and a new hot water heater. This home has also been upgraded to a stem wall foundation that offers greater financing flexibility than many other manufactured homes. Inside, the open and functional floor plan centers around a spacious living room, while natural gas forced-air heating and cooling provides efficient, year-round comfort—a particularly desirable feature in the Gunnison Valley, where air conditioning is uncommon. The recently remodeled kitchen is located just off the living area and connects naturally to the primary bedroom, which features a generous closet and private ensuite bathroom. Two additional bedrooms and a full shared bathroom are located on the opposite side of the home, providing a practical layout for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, the fenced yard offers plenty of room for dogs, gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. An additional storage shed provides convenient space for bikes, tools, and outdoor gear. The location is a major highlight, with a free RTA bus stop within walking distance providing easy access to both Gunnison and Crested Butte. Just as close is the Gunnison Rec Path, offering convenient access for walking, running, or biking to downtown Gunnison or the river. The Gunnison River, a nearby public boat launch, and local favorite Garlic Mike’s are all just minutes away. The property includes ownership of the land with no lot rent, while low HOA dues of approximately $90 per month cover water, trash, and snow removal. A comfortable and practical Gunnison-area property offering recent updates, a stem wall foundation, year-round forced-air heating and cooling, land ownership, and easy access to the recreation and amenities of the Gunnison Valley.

46 Ponderosa Ln, Gunnison

$235,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 839415 MLS

Great opportunity at 306 N 9th Street #6B! This unit has been tastefully updated and is ready for its next owner. Enjoy low HOA dues and an affordable opportunity to own a well-maintained property in a convenient location. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence or an investment property, this unit is definitely worth a look. Be sure to ask us about the seller’s concession!

306 N 9th St Unit 6B, Gunnison

$215,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 839380 MLS

Your adventure awaits – this 10-acre parcel includes a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom cabin nestled in the pine forest in Pitkin, Colorado. Any outdoor enthusiast will find seclusion and breathtaking views from this property. Summer access by 4-wheel drive and snowmobile winter access offers a quiet hide-a-way. The cabin features a large living area with a gas cook stove. Cozy up to the wood burning fire as you reflect on the day’s adventures. There is a storage building located near the cabin for convenient access to all your equipment for recreation. Located in GMU 55 with access to the National Forest!

2355 Forest Service Rd, Pitkin

350 Country Club Dr Unit 401A, Crested Butte

$298,000

1 Baths ⋅ 839174 MLS

This top floor Skyland Lodge condo is nestled in the valley below Mt. Crested Butte and directly across the street from the coveted Club at Crested Butte with its championship golf couse and club amenities. When not outside hiking, biking, skiing, golfing, fishing , 4 wheeling and enjoying live outdoor music and special events, enjoy mountain views from your private deck or the outdoor hot tub facility. This top floor efficiency studio comes fully furnished, has a bonus loft area, has no overhead noise, faces directly towards Mt. Crested Butte and offers many amenities for the active lifestyle. In addition to the hot tub there is a storage area and a common area laundry facility. The complex is well maintained and has lower dues than most. This price point offers great investment potential as Crested Butte continues to be enjoyed by more first time visitors than ever. Get a piece of paradise while the price is right.

350 Country Club Dr Unit 401A, Crested Butte

$429,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 839289 MLS

Great opportunity to own a three-bedroom, two-bath condo conveniently located near downtown Gunnison! Situated between South Main Street and Wisconsin Street, this home offers easy access to shopping, dining, schools, and everything Gunnison has to offer. The functional two-level floor plan features a bedroom and full bathroom on the main level, with two additional bedrooms and a second full bathroom upstairs. Recent improvements include an updated kitchen, fresh interior paint, a new range/oven, new washing machine, and other updates throughout. A detached garage provides valuable covered parking and extra storage for bikes, skis, and all your mountain-town gear. The property also includes two assigned parking spaces and a small private fenced area behind the garage, providing additional outdoor space. Pet-friendly and one of just four condominium units in West Elk TH, this property is conveniently located just south of Highway 50. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a Gunnison home base, or an investment property, this is a great opportunity to own a three-bedroom property close to downtown while building equity in the Gunnison Valley. Come take a look!

420 S Wisconsin Unit 3, Gunnison

$40,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 839262 MLS

Affordable Gunnison living with room to make it your own! This cozy mobile home features a functional layout with several recent updates, including new flooring, new countertops, fresh paint, and refinished kitchen cabinets. A partially enclosed front porch adds extra usable space, while the all-in-one washer/dryer provides added convenience. The twin daybed, living room TV and TV stand, and washer/dryer are included with the sale. Monthly lot rent is $400 and includes water, sewer and trash. Buyer must be approved by the mobile home park owner. No dogs permitted. A great opportunity for affordable living in the Gunnison Valley!

301 S 2nd St Unit 62, Gunnison

$389,950

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 839202 MLS

28 Columbine Trl, Cimarron

701 Gothic Road Th Mt Unit 140, Mt. Crested Butte

$385,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 838901 MLS

Great opportunity to own a ground floor 2BD/2BA condo in Mt. Crested Butte. Bus shuttle stops right outside. Easy access on the first floor- no stairs- walk right out to your parked car. Common area amenities include pool, hot tub, game room, fitness equipment and front desk staff. Easy walk to the ski base area. Washer and dryer in the unit.

701 Gothic Road Th Mt Unit 140, Mt. Crested Butte

$495,000

838835 MLS

Rare Buckhorn Ranch development opportunity! This corner homesite comes with approved building plans for a duplex, offering an efficient path to creating two well-designed mountain residences. Each unit features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, main level living spaces that back up to HOA open space, and a 2-car garage, making this an ideal opportunity for an investor, second-home buyer, or owner looking to build in the Crested Butte area. Enjoy the added convenience of being just steps from the community playground and picnic pavilion, providing an inviting gathering space for family, friends, and neighbors. Located in Buckhorn Ranch, just outside Crested Butte, the property offers easy access to skiing, hiking, biking, fishing, and all the outdoor recreation the Gunnison Valley is known for. Approved plans by Ben White Architecture, prime location, and two residences make this a compelling opportunity to build in one of Colorado's most sought-after mountain communities.

266 Elk Valley Rd, Crested Butte

$330,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 838672 MLS

226 Porpenn Road is a private get away with modern conveniences. This property is located near Pitkin, Colorado in the heart of recreation paradise. The property includes over 9 wooded acres with easy summer access. The cabin features 3 bedrooms, one bathroom and cozy living room and kitchen. Outside there is a spacious 1 vehicle garage and carport. Also, included are all the furnishings so you can start your adventures. There are 1050 gallons of water storage and a portable water tank to haul water from the various springs in the area and each property is deeded 150 gallons of water per day. This property is being sold "As Is, Where Is".

226 Porpenn Rd, Pitkin

$250,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 838657 MLS

Sunny top-floor end-unit condo in the heart of Gunnison. This delightful two-bedroom, one-bath residence offers a bright, open floor plan with south and west-facing windows that fill the home with natural light. The kitchen features updated appliances and large island with additional bar seating. Two spacious bedrooms are complete with updated windows and generous closet space. A charming, functional layout makes this an inviting home or investment opportunity. Ideally located close to river parks, trails, downtown restaurants, shopping, Gunnison airport, Western Colorado University, and everyday amenities. The well-maintained complex features a new metal roof. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy convenient Gunnison living in a sunny, top-floor setting.

212 S 11th St Unit 209, Gunnison

$405,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 838493 MLS

Rare opportunity to own one of Arrowhead’s original cabins! Built in 1981, this charming 1,674 sq. ft. A-frame offers classic mountain character, spacious living, and beautiful tree-lined views. The home features 2 large bedrooms, 1.5 baths, laundry room, mudroom, vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings, large windows providing abundant natural light, and a cozy wood-burning stove. Step outside onto the large front deck and enjoy the peaceful mountain setting. A detached 600 sq. ft. garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, recreational equipment, projects, and storage, with a dedicated shop area. Arrowhead is an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise, offering 3 lakes for fishing, miles of trails, and access to adjacent National Forest and BLM lands. Conveniently located near Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, Curecanti National Recreation Area, and Blue Mesa Reservoir, with endless opportunities for hiking, fishing, boating, wildlife viewing, and exploring. Enjoy summer evenings at Arrowhead Mountain Lodge, featuring delicious food, drinks, and live music on weekends throughout the summer. Winter brings snowmobiling, snowshoeing, and cross-country skiing, with seasonal access via snowmobile or track vehicle on groomed roads. A special Colorado mountain retreat offering history, privacy, recreation, and year-round adventure. Buyer to verify all information, including square footage, dimensions, measurements, and other property details.

135 Ridge Rd, Cimarron

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