$1,450,000
$200K PRICE DROP

1669 Apple Valley Rd Lyons, CO 80540

Estimated payment $8,560/month

Total Views 2,913
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,768 Sq Ft
$524 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Sauna
  • Lyons Elementary School Rated A-
  • Rooftop Deck
  • Primary Bedroom Suite

About This Home

Just 1 mile outside the quaint town of Lyons on Apple Valley Rd, nestled in the canyon in unincorporated Boulder Cnty, find this 3bed/3bath, fenced property on nearly 2.7 acres only 20 mins to Blder, Longmont, & Estes Park. The home provides modern conveniences without sacrificing the quiet of the mountains. This modern mountain home features stunning views of the canyon, pink granite rocks to west, & red sedimentary rocks to the east, wildlife, & unique botanicals as far as the eye can see. This property brings red rocks, forest, & mtn. views into your living room & beyond. Inside the fenced yard, enjoy walking trails leading to seating areas for quiet time or parties. Ride or run from your front door down Apple Valley Rd to town for dinner or lunch, to the Hall Ranch trl,or cool off across the street in the creek, known by kayakers & tubers for its lazy river feel. Unique Frank LLoyd Wright-esque organic architectural quality, featuring lrg geometric windows & 9 skylights throughout. The new stunning remodel includes: new boiler system, sunrm gas stove, Breckenridge granite counters, designer 6-burner gas & convection oven, an xtra large designer french fridge, acacia & luxe vinyl floors thruout. Outide = new stucco, a 6 zone sprinkler system, & a wet/dry sauna, & much more. Terraced gardens, designed by a local artist & architect, were featured in "Better Homes & Gardens" circa 2010. For fresh fruit or cider making, find two mature apple trees, 1 mature pear tree, 2 mature plum trees, 2 mature apricot trees, 1 cherry, & a mature chestnut tree. Extensive herb garden & herbs scattered throughout including 40 + mature lavender plants. Plenty of acreage to expand home/build barn for horses and/or a garage, or add a garden. 750 sq outside irrigation per permit. 24-acre conservation easement behind the property. Has 2025 Septic Smart, well, new cistern pump (2024), Horses allowed. 50 ft. from municipal fire hydrant & fire mitigated. No HOA!

Listing Agent

Patricia McGrane

Smart Move Real Estate Brokerage Email: movingsmartre@gmail.com,412-716-0034 License #100074358 Listed on: 05/07/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,782

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • 2.66 Acre Lot
  • Open Space
  • East Facing Home
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Xeriscape Landscape
  • Rock Outcropping
  • Planted Vegetation
  • Secluded Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Irrigation
  • Meadow
  • Mountainous Lot
  • Aspen Trees
  • Pine Trees
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Many Trees
  • Private Yard
  • Garden
  • Grass Covered Lot

Property Views

  • Water
  • Mountain
  • Valley

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Mountain Contemporary Architecture
  • Tri-Level Property
  • Block Foundation
  • Membrane Roofing
  • Metal Roof
  • Concrete Block And Stucco Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Free Standing Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Bonus Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Utility Room
  • Sauna

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Self-Cleaning Convection Oven
  • Range with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Radiant Floor
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry closet
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Fireplace in Basement
  • Crawl Space

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • 5 Parking Spaces
  • Circular Driveway
  • Gravel Driveway
  • Paved Parking

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Appliances
  • Energy-Efficient Windows
  • Energy-Efficient Exposure or Shade
  • Energy-Efficient Lighting
  • Energy-Efficient Insulation
  • Smoke Free Home
  • Heating system powered by passive solar

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Rooftop Deck
  • Patio
  • Outdoor Water Feature
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters
  • Fire Mitigation
  • Front Porch

Schools

  • Lyons Elementary And Middle School
  • Lyons High School

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Horses Allowed On Property

Utilities

  • Mini Split Air Conditioners
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Single-Phase Power
  • 110 Volts
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Tr, Nbr 962 Lyons Area Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: All staging props and furniture. Seller's personal property.
  • Assessor Parcel Number R0050823

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,782

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Mountain Contemporary
  • Structure Type: House
  • Levels: Tri-Level
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2367
  • Current Use: Live/Work
  • Entry Location: Exterior Access
  • Exclusions: All staging props and furniture. Seller's personal property.
  • Living Area: 2768
  • Directions: Take highway 36 to the 1st Apple Valley Rd. turn (across from Planet Bluegrass). Go left and it is about 1/2 mile on the left. If you take the second Apple Valley exit, it is about 1/4 mile on the right. Stucco house with a round driveway and large 6ft fence.
  • SubdivisionName: TR, NBR 962 LYONS AREA
  • Ownership: Agent Owner
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Appraiser
  • REC_BasementLevelBathrooms: 0
  • REC_BasementLevelBedrooms: 0
  • REC_RVSpaces: 0
  • REC_UpperLevelBathrooms: 1
  • REC_UpperLevelBedrooms: 2
  • REC_WaterIncludedYN: 1
  • Attribution Contact: movingsmartre@gmail.com,412-716-0034
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Smart Appliance(s), Washer
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Five Piece Bath, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Suite, Sauna, Smoke Free, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Fireplace Features: Basement, Bedroom, Free Standing, Gas Log, Great Room, Wood Burning
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Finished
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 401
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s), Window Coverings, Window Treatments

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: East
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Roof: Shingle, Membrane, Metal
  • Construction Materials: Block, Concrete, Stucco
  • View: Mountain(s), Valley, Water
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Garden, Lighting, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Water Feature
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Rooftop
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Concrete, Gravel
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Total Parking Spaces: 5
  • REC_ParkingCount: 1

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Internet Access (Wired), Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Cooling: Air Conditioning-Room
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Natural Gas, Passive Solar, Radiant, Radiant Floor
  • Water Source: Well
  • Electric: 110V, Single Phase
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No

Association/Amenities

  • REC_AssociationFee2Annual: 0.00
  • REC_AssociationFee3Annual: 0.00
  • REC_AssociationFeeAnnual: 0.00
  • REC_AssociationFeeTotalAnnual: 0.00

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Lyons

Lot Info

  • Horses: Yes
  • Parcel Number: R0050823
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.66
  • Fencing: Full
  • Building Area Total: 2768
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Fire Mitigation, Irrigated, Landscaped, Level, Many Trees, Meadow, Mountainous, Open Space, Rock Outcropping, Secluded, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 115918
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Green Features

  • Green Energy Efficient: Appliances, Exposure/Shade, Insulation, Lighting, Windows

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5782

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Lyons
  • High School: Lyons

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $5,782 $54,937 $16,256 $38,681
2024 $5,782 $54,937 $16,256 $38,681
2023 $5,692 $56,253 $14,794 $45,145
2022 $4,800 $45,998 $13,566 $32,432
2021 $4,762 $47,323 $13,957 $33,366
2020 $4,608 $45,746 $18,161 $27,585
2019 $4,539 $45,746 $18,161 $27,585
2018 $4,001 $40,428 $18,864 $21,564
2017 $3,937 $44,695 $20,855 $23,840
2016 $3,207 $32,294 $18,308 $13,986
2015 $3,022 $34,706 $5,174 $29,532
2014 $3,312 $34,706 $5,174 $29,532
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/15/2025 05/15/25 Price Changed $1,450,000 0.0% $524 / Sq Ft
05/15/2025 05/15/25 For Sale $1,450,000 -12.1% $524 / Sq Ft
05/14/2025 05/14/25 Off Market $1,650,000 -- --
05/07/2025 05/07/25 For Sale $1,650,000 +194.6% $596 / Sq Ft
01/28/2019 01/28/19 Off Market $560,000 -- --
01/04/2016 01/04/16 Sold $560,000 -12.5% $259 / Sq Ft
12/23/2015 12/23/15 Pending -- -- --
09/14/2015 09/14/15 For Sale $639,900 -- $296 / Sq Ft
Source: REcolorado®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title
Warranty Deed $560,000 Guardian Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Deed $109,000 --
Deed $104,000 --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $500,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $401,500 New Conventional
Closed $417,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $250,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $220,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $195,750 Unknown
Previous Owner $16,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $45,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $117,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: REcolorado®

MLS Number: 3740325

REcolorado®

APN: 1201120-00-029