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2873 County Road 1Cotopaxi, CO 81223

Iron Mountain Wildness Area · Fremont County

$719,000List price
2Beds
1.5Baths
1,752Sq Ft
2008Year built
40.02Acre lot
3Garage
5 months agoOn market

Description

Your Private Mountain Sanctuary Awaits! Discover unparalleled privacy & breathtaking natural beauty on this magnificent 40 acre mountain retreat in Cotopaxi! Nestled amidst the Wet Mountains at the foot of the majestic Sangre de Cristo Peaks, this fully fenced paradise offers stunning panoramic views that will captivate your senses & soothe your soul. Not only is the location ideal, the property is adjacent to 1,000's of acres of public lands for unbelievable hunting, hiking & exploration opportunities. At its heart lies a charming ranch style 2 BD, 2.5 BA home with an oversized 3 car garage, providing comfortable living in a spectacular setting. The home & property are truly for those looking for a selfsufficient dream mountain ranch. Home features owned solar with brand new lithium batteries, propane heating & wood burning stove for off-grid ease of living with an emergency generator for peace of mind. Raised decking off the primary bedroom of the home to sit out & enjoy your privacy. Beyond the main residence, you'll find an array of incredible amenities designed for self-sufficiency & enjoyment: gated entrance with remote & keypad, an 8'x10' greenhouse, 9'x11' sauna with attached 9'x9' shed, fenced garden area, shipping container, 12'x24' storage building. Also, brand new Lochinvar boiler system, metal roof, in-floor heating, water filtration system, front windows, refrigerator & cook stove. With seemingly endless space for exploration & expansion, what are you waiting for? Embrace the quietude, the views & the endless possibilities of your own piece of Colorado heaven minutes from the historic Town of Westcliffe & the Sangre de Cristo Mountain Range. With multiple 14'ers, museums, schools, shopping, Gold Medal fishing in the Arkansas River & antiquing in Florence all within an hour, this location offers everything you could want for your move to the mountains! Very rare opportunity! Additional 16 acre adjoining parcel is available as well!

Property Information

Property type
Residential
Sub-type
Single Family Residence
Structure type
House
Year built
2008
Living area
1,752 Sq Ft
Lot size
40.02 acres
Garage spaces
3
Parking spaces
3
Ownership
Individual
Zoning
Fremont County
Days on market
166
MLS® Listing#
7528209

Property Features

Interior
Breakfast Bar · Granite Counters · High Ceilings · High Speed Internet · Kitchen Island · Sauna
Exterior
Balcony · Garden · Rain Gutters
Appliances
Dryer · Oven · Range · Refrigerator · Washer · Water Purifier
Cooling
Other
Heating
Active Solar · Passive Solar · Radiant Floor · Solar · Wood Stove
Flooring
Cork · Wood
Fireplace
Free Standing · Living Room · Wood Burning Stove
Basement
Crawl Space
Parking
Circular Driveway · Gravel · Oversized
Patio
Deck · Front Porch
Fencing
Fenced · Full
Lot features
Sloped · Wooded · Level · Many Trees · Meadow · Rolling Slope · Secluded
Construction
Frame · Stucco
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Roof
Metal
Windows
Storm Window(s)
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s) · Smoke Detector(s)
Utilities
Cable Available · Electricity Not Available · Phone Available · Propane
Sewer
Septic Tank
Water source
Private · Well

Rooms

Lower

  • Bathroom Half4 x 4
  • Bedroom14 x 14
  • Dining Room9 x 9
  • Kitchen11 x 17
  • Laundry9 x 14
  • Living Room17 x 16

Upper

  • Bathroom Full9 x 15
  • Bedroom16 x 13
  • Office8 x 7

Schools

Elementary
Cotopaxi
Middle
Cotopaxi
High
Cotopaxi

Financial Details

HOA
None
Annual taxes
$1,676Tax year 2025
Parcel number
77004180

Directions

Hwy 50 west to left on CR 3 which is at the bottom of 8 mile hill west in Parkdale. Continue on Copper Gulch Road / CR 28 for approx. 10 miles to left on Iron Mountain Road (CR 1). If you reach the fire station you've gone too far. Follow CR 1 approx. 4 miles and look for Prairie Dog Road on the right. Just past Prairie Dog on the left side of CR 1 is a driveway with address sign and a gate. Gate has flagging but there is no sign per sellers' request. Agent suggests using ONX Hunt Maps.

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Cotopaxi Market Statistics

How this home compares to 164 active listings in Cotopaxi, CO

Cotopaxi medianThis listing
Median listing price$553,488$719,000
Median days on market117166
Median Sq Ft1,8741,752
Median price / Sq Ft$298$410

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Cotopaxi, CO.

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