56216 Us Highway 285, Shawnee, CO 80475
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Kenney & Company
Listed by:blake mingerMingermountainrealestate@gmail.com,303-827-4862
Office:homesmart realty
MLS#:9970203
Source:ML
Price summary
- Price:$589,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$213.58
About this home
Free Lender Paid 2-1 Temporary Rate Reduction With Our Preferred Lender!! Historic Charm Meets Colorado Beauty: A Registered National Treasure in Shawnee! Don’t Miss Your Chance to Own This Stunning Historic Queen Anne Victorian with a 2.625% Assumable Loan!
A true masterpiece that rarely becomes available, this exceptional property, known as the Cara Glen, boasts architectural elegance from a bygone era. 5 minutes outside Bailey & right across the street from the prestigious Orvis North Fork Ranch. Near world-class fly fishing, this home is a dream for outdoor enthusiasts. The nearby Platte River offers incredible fishing, while surrounding trails & parks provide endless opportunities for hiking, biking, & exploring.
This is a unique opportunity to own a piece of history with financial ease. The house stands as a testament to the craftsmanship of its era. The owners have preserved the period-correct ambiance, ensuring the home retains its charm. The exterior was freshly painted, providing a crisp, updated look & ensuring low maintenance for years to come.
Start your day with coffee on the covered porch, taking in breathtaking views of Shawnee Lake, the river, & mountains. In winter, cozy up by the large stone fireplace, thoughtfully designed to efficiently heat the home & reduce your heating bill. Gather around the outdoor stone fire pit for an evening of conversation. Top off the night with a dip in the hot tub before retreating to one of the four spacious bedrooms.
One bedroom is a massive suite boasting three separate rooms—perfect for accommodating family. This suite includes a versatile upstairs living area/sleeping quarters, leading to a turret tower room ideal for meditation. Beyond the turret, an enclosed porch awaits, offering extra sleeping space for guests.
Properties like this don’t last long at this price point. Schedule your showing today before this dream home slips away! Out-of-state buyers, don’t miss our Zillow digital walkthrough.
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Home facts
- Year built:1901
- Listing Id #:9970203
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Living area:2,762 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Floor Furnace, Gravity, Natural Gas, Radiant
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1901
- Building area:2,762 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.69 Acres
Schools
- High school:Platte Canyon
- Middle school:Fitzsimmons
- Elementary school:Deer Creek
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Septic Tank
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$589,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$213.58
- Tax amount:$1,846 (2023)
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of August 7, 2025 03:41 PM. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.New listings near 56216 Us Highway 285
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