$710,000
SOLD MAR 3, 2026

280 Blue Mesa Dr Divide, CO 80814

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,237 Sq Ft
5.02 Acres Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 3, 2026

$219 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Views of Pikes Peak
  • Multiple Fireplaces
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 5.02 Acre Lot
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Great Room

About This Home

As of March 2026

Mountain View Retreat on 5 Acres in Highland Lakes ~
Soak in breathtaking mountain vistas from three expansive decks that wrap this exceptional home. On clear days, enjoy panoramic views stretching to the Collegiate Peaks, Mosquito Pass, the Sangre de Cristo range, and even Pikes Peak—a truly rare and inspiring setting. ~
Nestled on a 5-acre, tree-filled lot in the desirable Highland Lakes subdivision, this property offers privacy, space, and the benefits of a well-managed community. The neighborhood provides its own natural gas and water system through the Highland Lakes Owners Association, and the property is zoned for two horses, making it ideal for those seeking a mountain lifestyle with flexibility. ~
This 3-bedroom, 4-bath home has been thoughtfully remodeled with numerous updates throughout. The kitchen features a new gas stove/oven, new dishwasher, and modern floating shelves, while teak hardwood flooring enhances most of the main level and stairways. ~ gas log fireplace with blower on the main level, and a free-standing wood stove in the basement, creating a cozy space perfect for reading or movie nights. The electrical panel is generator-ready, allowing connection of a gas-powered generator to keep essential systems running during severe winter storms. ~
Outdoor living shines with composite decking on the upper and lower front decks, a canvas awning shading the back deck off the dining room, and a gas hookup for a BBQ grill—ideal for entertaining. Additional features include an asphalt driveway, storage space beneath the back deck, and a rear storage shed. ~
For pet lovers, the fully enclosed dog run is fenced on the top and sides for safety and includes electrical service for heat and lighting, ensuring comfort for your four-legged family members year-round. ~
This property offers an exceptional blend of mountain views, modern updates, reliable infrastructure, and peaceful acreage living—all in one remarkable home. ~

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kenneth Kurt Walker

REMAX PROPERTIES Brokerage Phone: 719-548-8600 Listed on: 01/20/2026

Last Buyer's Agent

Mary Sekowski

Exp Realty LLC

Exp Realty LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,399

Year Built

  • Built in 1992

Lot Details

  • 5.02 Acre Lot
  • Rural Setting
  • Dog Run
  • Level Lot
  • Landscaped with Trees

HOA Fees

  • $10 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Oversized Parking
  • Workshop in Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Property Views

  • Pikes Peak
  • Mountain
  • Rock

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,237 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Multiple Fireplaces
  • Free Standing Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Great Room
  • Carpet

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Plumbed For Gas In Kitchen
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Fireplace in Basement
  • Laundry in Basement

Utilities

  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Well

Additional Features

  • Remote Devices
  • Shed

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include covenant enforcement, management, see show/agent remarks
  • Groovy 2 Story W/Basement

Recreation

  • Hiking Trails

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,399

Year Built

Built in 1992

Lot Details

5.02 Acres

HOA Fees

$10 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • LaundryFacilites: Basement, Main
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Fill Sq Ft Total: 3237
  • Year Built: 1992
  • Attribution Contact: 719-548-8600
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Alley: None
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas in Kitchen, Kitchen Vent Fan, Microwave Oven, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Type: Basement, Free-standing, Gas, Main Level, Two, Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove, See Remarks
  • Floor Plan: 2 Story
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: 5-Pc Bath, Beamed Ceilings, Great Room, Vaulted Ceilings
  • MainFloorBedroomYN: Yes
  • Finished Sq Ft: 3237

Exterior Features

  • New Construction: Existing Home
  • Fence: None, See Prop Desc Remarks
  • Foundation Details: Full Basement
  • Lot Type: Level, Mountain View, Rural, Sloping, Trees/Woods, View of Pikes Peak, View of Rock Formations, See Prop Desc Remarks
  • Lot Location: Hiking Trail
  • Out Buildings: Dog Run, Storage Shed
  • PatioDesc: Composite
  • Roof: Composite Shingle
  • Exterior Construction: Wood
  • Structure: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Paved
  • GarageAmenitities: Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Workshop, See Prop Desc Remarks
  • Number Of Garage Remotes: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Type: Attached

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas, See Prop Desc Remarks
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Hot Water: Assoc/Distr, Well, See Prop Desc Rem

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 120.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annual

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Covenant Enforcement, Management, See Show/Agent Remarks

Schools

  • School District: Woodland Park RE2

Lot Info

  • Program Acres Total: 5.0200
  • Lot Size: 5.0200

Tax Info

  • Flip Tax Amount: 3399.12
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 20, 2026
Closed on
Mar 3, 2026
Sold by
Christian Garland and Nicole Garland Ashley
Bought by
Astley Jordan and Cooper Courtney
Seller's Agent
Kenneth Kurt Walker
REMAX PROPERTIES
Buyer's Agent
Mary Sekowski
Exp Realty LLC
List Price
$725,000
Sold Price
$710,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-2.07%
Views
25

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.25%
Original Mortgage
$568,000
Outstanding Balance
$567,444
Interest Rate
6.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$149,909

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 13, 2021
Sold by
Sorenson Burl L and Sorenson Karen K
Bought by
Garland David Christian and Garland Ashley Nicole

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$528,000
Interest Rate
3.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 2013
Sold by
Sorenson Burl L and Sorenson Karen K
Bought by
Sorenson Burl L and Sorenson Karen K

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 21, 2009
Sold by
Knoebl Emmerich and Knoebl Helga M
Bought by
Sorenson Burl L and Sorenson Karen K
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $710,000 Land Title
Warranty Deed $660,000 Unified Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $350,000 Multiple
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $568,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $528,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/03/2026 03/03/26 Sold $710,000 -2.1% $219 / Sq Ft
02/02/2026 02/02/26 Pending -- -- --
01/20/2026 01/20/26 For Sale $725,000 -- $224 / Sq Ft
Source: elevateMLS

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 $3,542 $49,330 $7,890 $41,440
2024 $3,542 $49,990 $8,552 $41,438
2023 $3,399 $49,990 $8,550 $41,440
2022 $2,411 $38,480 $4,510 $33,970
2021 $2,018 $32,430 $3,800 $28,630
2020 $1,361 $22,170 $3,950 $18,220
2019 $1,769 $29,320 $0 $0
2018 $1,644 $26,080 $0 $0
2017 $1,647 $26,080 $0 $0
2016 $1,608 $25,440 $0 $0
2015 $1,776 $25,440 $0 $0
2014 $1,752 $24,630 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: elevateMLS

MLS Number: 9481669

elevateMLS

APN: R0017158

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