$550,000

253 Nels Dr Cotopaxi, CO 81223

Estimated payment $3,010/month

Total Views 3,152
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,108 Sq Ft
$261 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Luxury Vinyl Tile Flooring
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Crown Molding
  • Forced Air Heating System

About This Home

Perfectly planned and impeccably executed, this stunning mountain retreat offers modern luxury, thoughtful design, and wide-open space to breathe. Built just two years ago, the 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom, 2,108 sq. ft. home sits on 5.51 serene acres large timber entry arch and showcases quality craftsmanship throughout. The open-concept floor plan is anchored by a beautifully designed kitchen featuring an impressive center island—ideal for gathering, entertaining, or everyday living. Nine-foot ceilings with elegant crown molding and durable LVP flooring throughout enhance the home’s upscale yet comfortable feel. Designed for both functionality and self-sufficiency, the property includes a stamped contcrete patio perfect for entertaining, metal ProPanel roof, a 500-gallon owned propane tank, and a concrete generator pad with a gas line already in place for a Generac system. The private well reaches 325 feet and supplies an impressive 1,100-gallon cistern, while a Rinnai tankless on-demand water heater ensures endless hot water. Outdoor and hobby enthusiasts will appreciate the exceptional outbuildings:
• A 30’ x 40’ shop wired for 220v with its own 100-amp breaker, complete with an 11,000-lb two-post car lift that stays with the property
• A detached 24’ x 24’ two-car garage with 110v and its own 100-amp breaker, with the option to convert to 220v
• RV carport, RV dump, and solar-powered entrance lighting
All appliances are included, making this home truly move-in ready: Samsung induction range, Samsung dishwasher, Cosmo refrigerator/freezer, Whirlpool microwave, and a GE stacked washer and dryer. This is a rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully designed mountain property that seamlessly blends luxury, practicality, and room to roam—perfect as a full-time residence, retreat, or basecamp for adventure.

Listing Agent

Jennifer Vernetti

EXIT Elevation Realty Listed on: 01/25/2026

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $922

Year Built

  • Built in 2023

Lot Details

  • 5.51 Acre Lot

HOA Fees

  • $17 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House

Interior Spaces

  • 2,108 Sq Ft Home
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Electric Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Vinyl Clad Windows
  • Luxury Vinyl Tile Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Schools

  • Cotopaxi Elementary School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Propane
  • 1 Water Well
  • Public Septic

Community Details

  • The community has rules related to covenants

Listing and Financial Details

  • HUD Owned
  • Assessor Parcel Number 77079289

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$922

Year Built

Built in 2023

Lot Details

5.51 Acres

HOA Fees

$17 per month

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 2023
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • PropertyType: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.5100
  • Co List Office Phone: 719-275-8622
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Fireplace Features: Electric, One
  • Structure Type: HUD Standard Manu
  • Window Features: Double Pane, Vinyl
  • FloodPlain100YRYN: No
  • HOACovenantsExistYN: Yes
  • WellsNumberof: 1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
  • Interior Features:Open Floorplan: Ranch

Exterior Features

  • Well: Household
  • Ditch Type: None
  • Lot Type: Mountain View, Rural
  • Construction Materials:Lap Siding: See Remarks

Garage/Parking

  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Amenities: See Remarks

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Propane
  • Sewer: Public Septic
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Propane, See Remarks
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 198.25
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 240015.60
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 77079289

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 922.44

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Cotopaxi

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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 $1,247 $24,137 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/25/2026 01/25/26 For Sale $550,000 +1179.1% $261 / Sq Ft
04/28/2023 04/28/23 Sold $43,000 -5.5% -- View Prior Sale
03/26/2023 03/26/23 Pending -- -- --
01/06/2023 01/06/23 For Sale $45,500 -- --
Source: Royal Gorge Association of REALTORS®

Source: Royal Gorge Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 8035224

Royal Gorge Association of REALTORS®
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