2021 $0 down, VA home loan limit for Saguache County is $548,250.
The beauty of Saguache County, Colorado is unmatched. Known as the “Gateway to the San Luis Valley,” Saguache County is named for a Ute Indian word meaning “Water at Blue Earth.” Saguache County is characterized by the large peaks of the Sangre de Cristo mountain range. Some of these peaks stand at an elevation of 14,000 feet. These peaks make Saguache County a paradise for extreme mountain climbers and hikers. The county was first settled in 1867 by Otto Mears, who created the first toll road.
The main industry in Saguache is ranching. The vast abundance of farmland makes the county a great place to raise crops and livestock. The county is also home to a vast amount of small businesses, including restaurants, grocery stores, hair salons, and more.
Many artists, writers, musicians, and other creative types have made their home in Saguache County. Drawing inspiration from the scenic views, artists provide the county with a flavor all its own. There are even many festivals that celebrate the work of talented artists in the area.
The Saguache County Museum is a popular destination for history lovers. The museum showcases life in the early pioneer days of Colorado. Several festivals and events take place in Saguache County, including the Crestone Music Festival and the Saguache Fall Festival.
Skiing and snowboarding are popular in Saguache County, thanks to the Monarch and Wolf Creek ski areas. Hunting, fishing, and hiking are just a few more of the outdoor activities that are prominent in Saguache County.
The veteran population in Saguache County is 512 with a total population of 6,196 residents. The median household income is around $34,600, and the median housing cost comes to $135,400. Veterans of all branches of the military are offered a number of benefits. These benefits include property tax exemption for eligible disabled veterans.
Find a Home to Fit All Your Needs
Contact VA Home Loan Centers today for help financing your next home.
Saguache County Property Search
Bonanza, Center, Crestone, La Garita, Moffat, Saguache, Villa Grove, Sargeants
For a list of VA loan approved properties in Saguache County contact VA Home Loan Centers by using our chat feature.
VA Loan Approved Condos
There are not currently any VA loan approved condos located in Saguache County. For help getting your condo approved, click here.
VFW Post
The closest VFW post is located in Salida, Colorado.
Post 3820 Angel of Mount Shavano Post
PO Box 1103
Salida, Colo. 812011103
United States
Phone: (719) 539-7487
Meeting Location & Time
140 W 3rd St
Salida, Colo. 81201
United States
7:00 PM 3rd Thursday
Quartermaster: Glenn Mallory
Commander: Michael Critchle
Maximum VA Appraisal Fees Allowable in Saguache County
- Single Family: $575
- Condominium: $575
- Duplex Family: $600
- Triplex Family: $625
- Fourplex Family: $650
- Repair Certification: $100
An additional fee of $50 is included in the above appraisals for the completion of the 1004MC form. This form is required for all VA appraisals, to include liquidation appraisals. For a VA loan application, call VA Home Loan Centers at 888-573-4496.
Links
-
-
- Colorado VA Loan Information: https://www.vahomeloancenters.org/colorado-va-home-loan-limits/
- VA Loan Information by State: https://www.vahomeloancenters.org/va-loan-limit-maximum-va-loan-amount/
-
