3-bed, 2.5-bath single-family home in Wetmore

Active$870,000

MLS® Listing#8311400 · Single Family Residence

16679 Highway 96, Wetmore, CO 81253

Custer County

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3Beds

2.5Baths

2,338Sq Ft

2002Year built

35Acre lot

Description

Discover a rare mountain retreat in Wetmore, Colorado, offering privacy, beauty, and functionality on 35 secluded acres. This two-story mountain-style home features 2,338 square feet of well-designed living space, blending rustic charm with modern comfort. Built in 2002, the home includes 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, perfect for everyday living or entertaining. The primary suite opens to an elevated wrap-around deck with sweeping views of the Wet Mountains. Inside, cozy cabin charm shines with a wood-burning stove in the living room, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere year-round. Whether hosting guests or enjoying quiet evenings, this home offers a peaceful Colorado mountain lifestyle. The partially fenced, forested acreage provides endless outdoor enjoyment with a covered patio, private, professionally designed shooting range, orchard, RV Hookups and nearby BLM land ideal for hiking, hunting, and wildlife viewing. Dramatic canyons, cliffs, and rock outcroppings surround the property. Additional features include a detached heated entertainment building with electricity and plumbing, plus a renovated playhouse for storage, hobbies, or family fun. Designed for self-sufficient living, the property includes an island kitchen with high-performance appliances, radiant in-floor heating, solar power, and a 17KW backup generator. Just minutes from Westcliffe, enjoy access to medical services, a regional airport, and year-round recreation, with the Great Sand Dunes and Arkansas River nearby—offering the best of Southern Colorado living.

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Property information

Property type: Residential
Sub-type: Single Family Residence
Year built: 2002
Living area: 2,338 Sq Ft
Lot size: 35 acres
Annual taxes (2025): $3,460
HOA fee: Yes
Price / Sq Ft: $372
Parcel number: 0010133557
Zoning: R-2

Features

Heating: Radiant · Wood · Wood Stove
Flooring: Ceramic Tile · Wood · Vinyl · Linoleum
Parking: Driveway · Concrete · Workshop in Garage · Attached
Fireplace: Wood Burning Stove
Patio: Deck
Fencing: Partial
Roof: Metal
Sewer / Water: Septic Tank · Well

$870,000List price

3Beds

2.5Baths

2,338Sq Ft

2002Year built

35.00Acre lot

$870,000

16679 Highway 96

Wetmore, CO 81253

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Property Information

Property type: Residential
Sub-type: Single Family Residence
Year built: 2002
Living area: 2,338 Sq Ft
Lot size: 35.00 acres
Parking spaces: 2
Zoning: R-2
MLS^® Listing#: 8311400

Property Features

Cooling: None
Heating: Radiant · Wood · Wood Stove
Flooring: Ceramic Tile · Wood · Vinyl · Linoleum
Fireplace: Wood Burning Stove
Parking: Driveway · Concrete · Workshop in Garage · Attached
Patio: Deck
Fencing: Partial
Roof: Metal
Windows: Skylight(s) · Double Pane Windows
Utilities: Electricity Connected · Propane
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water source: Well

Rooms

Basement

Other Room5.0x18.0
Bathroom10.0x8.0

Main

Bathroom3.0x6.0
Bathroom10.0x6.0
Bedroom11.0x10.0
Kitchen14.0x9.0
Living Room16.0x25.0
Master Bedroom14.0x10.0

Lower

Bedroom8.0x8.0

Upper

Family Room18.0x21.0

Schools

Elementary: Custer County

Financial Details

HOA: Yes
Annual taxes: $3,460Tax year 2025
Parcel number: 0010133557

Listing Courtesy: Uc Wapiti Ranch Realty & Auction Llc - 7197839052

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Wetmore Market Statistics

How this home compares to 19 active listings in Wetmore, CO

	Wetmore median	This listing
Median listing price	$870,000	$870,000
Median days on market	108	—
Median Sq Ft	2,338	2,338
Median price / Sq Ft	$372	$372

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