38539 Us Highway 285, Jefferson, CO 80456

Jefferson
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Kenney & Company
38539 Us Highway 285,Jefferson, CO 80456
$1,620,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 1,896 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: joann macdougall
Office: jefferson real estate
MLS#:7383077
Source:ML

Price summary

  • Price:$1,620,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$854.43

About this home

LIVE, WORK & INVEST IN JEFFERSON Welcome to the iconic Hungry Moose Caboose in scenic Jefferson—a truly rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind lifestyle property rich in history, character, and multiple income streams. This is a turn key business opportunity. Originally built in the early 1880s as a depot on the Colorado Southern Railroad line—later part of the Denver, South Park & Pacific Railroad—this remarkable property is a designated historic site and a well-known landmark for locals and travelers alike. Step inside and experience a living piece of Colorado history. Original wood floors in the kitchen, living room, and main bedroom showcase saw blade marks, hand-forged square nails, and even rail grease stains from its time as a working freight room. The natural wear patterns between rooms reflect its past life as a bustling ticket office and passenger waiting area. Beyond its historic charm, the property offers exceptional income potential. The established food business...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1881
  • Listing ID #:7383077

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Wood
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Living area:1,896 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Baseboard, Electric

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Composition
  • Year built:1881
  • Building area:1,896 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:1.82 Acres
  • Lot Features:Level
  • Construction Materials:Frame, Wood Siding
  • Foundation Description:Slab
  • Levels:2 Story

Schools

  • High school:South Park
  • Middle school:South Park
  • Elementary school:Edith Teter

Utilities

  • Water:Well
  • Sewer:Septic Tank

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,620,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$854.43
  • Tax amount:$4,891 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Washer

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:2
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