823 University Drive, Estes Park, CO 80517
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Kenney & Company
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Listed by: carla spreng-webb
Office: re/max mountain brokers
MLS#:IR1067223
Source:ML
Price summary
- Price:$599,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$808.37
About this home
An Original Estes Park Homestead Reimagined. This thoughtfully updated 1926 cottage blends authentic Estes Park character with modern comfort. Set on a half-acre lot with mountain views, the one-bedroom, one-bath home offers warm wood floors, abundant natural light, and inviting living spaces that celebrate its historic roots while embracing today's lifestyle. Beyond the main home, the detached barn offers something truly special. Enter through a preserved log room that hints at the property's early beginnings before stepping into a beautifully finished studio where the current owner has spent countless hours writing. Whether envisioned as a creative retreat, home office, art studio, yoga space, or quiet escape, it's a setting that inspires. Outside, mature pines, open yard space, and patios create inviting places to relax, entertain, or garden. Just minutes from downtown Estes Park, yet rich with the history of one of the valley's original homesteads, this is a property with authentic character, a story to tell, and space to create your own next chapter. The broader land surrounding University Heights evolved out of early mountain homesteading, open-range cattle ranching, and its distinct early 1900s use as a seasonal campground and vantage point for visiting educators and universities....
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Home facts
- Year built:1926
- Subdivision & Development:University Heights Add Amd L 26 & 27
- Listing ID #:IR1067223
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:1
- Total bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Wood
- Kitchen Description:Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
- Basement:Yes
- Living area:741 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Baseboard
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition, Metal
- Year built:1926
- Building area:741 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.51 Acres
- Lot Features:Level
- Architectural Style:Cottage
- Construction Materials:Frame, Wood Siding
- Levels:1 Story
Schools
- High school:Estes Park
- Middle school:Estes Park
- Elementary school:Estes Park
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$599,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$808.37
- Tax amount:$2,407 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, In Unit, Washer
- Amenities:Double Pane Windows
Parking
- Total parking spaces:1
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
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