An Open Sky, Fresh Air & Relaxed Style of Life-Old La Sal
La Sal Mountain Realty professionals have experiece living in the La Sal Mountains. We can share our knowledge of living in the four-season, high desert country of Old La Sal. Over the years we have made mistakes but through those mistakes, it has lead us to realiable and trust worthy builders, well drillers, septic and utility installers. We have a postive and working relationship with San Juan County Officials, State Water Engineer Officials, State Sanitarian Agent, Surveyors, and Utility Officials.
La Sal Mountain Realty owners have 10 years experience in land developement. We have designed and impletmented five different subdivisions in the Old La Sal Area. We can help our clients understand the land improvement process and assist them in making the choices that will lead them to a carefree living.
Welcome to the La Sal Mountains
If you're considering a full-time move to the Old La Sal area, allow us to give you a proper introduction to the La Sal Mountains and the red rock region. If it is winter, escape the chill by enjoying a good book curled up in a comfy chair by the fire. In spring, go on a hike and enjoy the splendor of wildflowers peeking through the tender grass. In summer, just pick a spot near any of the cool, quiet streams or lakes that are plentiful in this area. And in the fall, find yourself beneath the vibrantly colored Aspen, fur and oak trees that make the La Sal Mountains a travel destination for thousands during the "color" season.
We can guide you in finding the essentials that any newcomer will need to know about and are happy to direct you to the resources and services you may need. What is not so easily displayed through words and pictures will be the warm hospitality that awaits you.
Why Old La Sal?
- Folks have literally stumbled on to the Old La Sal area while searching for real estate in Moab, Utah. More and more people have discovered they can enjoy a carefree commute from Old La Sal to any of the surrounding communities. The little town of La Sal is only 10 minutes away, with Monticello and downtown Moab only 45 and 35 minutes away respectively.
- The people who live in Old La Sal know that at an altitude of over 7,000 feet, the air is fresh and clean and the climate is comfortable in all of the seasons. Air quality alerts are unknown here and on cold and blustery days, you can still enjoy your fireplace whenever you choose.
- Old La Sal is Located on the Southeastern Foothills of the La Sal Mountains. Residents can travel a little over an hour to the Colorado ski area of Telluride or enjoy a snowshoe or cross-country ski day minutes from your door step. If winter fun isn't what you have envisioned, on the same winter day you can travel 15 minutes to 2 hours, to access the Red Rock Country.
Hike Canyonlands, Arches, Mesa Verda, Hovenweep or Monument Valley.
- If you have spent years yearning to live in the Mountains and being surrounded by The Red Rock Desert, Old La Sal is your place. A person can dial up any climate or temperature within 30 minutes of Old La Sal anytime of any day. The expansion of Highway 191, South of Moab, has enabled many people the joy of accecessing the conveniences and amenities of Moab, while living a short drive away in a serene mountain environment. Perhaps you should take another look and choose the land of your dreams in The La Sal Mountains -Old La Sal!
- The people moving to Old La Sal love high desert living in the oak, aspens and pines. However, they know that within 30 minutes to two hours, they can access major shopping areas with all the modern conveniences. Grand Junction or Cortez Colorado are major shopping cities with Grand Junction having a full service airport with reasonable rates from major cities.
- People discover that outside their front door are vast acres of Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management Lands. Your introduction to healthy living, new hiking and biking trails, fishing lakes, ATV paths and quiet places to rest and meditate are within minutes of your doorstep.