$699,000
$76K PRICE DROP

2826 N Carefree Way Crestone, CO 81131

Estimated payment $3,979/month

Total Views 9,327
3 Beds
4 Baths
2,166 Sq Ft
$323 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Open Floorplan
  • Pine Trees
  • Rooftop Deck
  • Pasture Views
  • Wood Burning Stove

About This Home

Motivated Seller! Situated on 1 acre backing to greenbelt and Spanish Creek (year-round creek) the property has 3 homes, greenhouse, heated garage and attached art studio. The front yard is fenced with an established garden area including asparagus, a variety of herbs, white nectarine, apricot and cherry trees. Seller owned solar electric and water panels on the roof. The main home is a cozy 2 bedroom 2 bath with eat-in kitchen, custom cabinets made of beetle kill maple, high efficiency rocket wood stove and 390 sq ft screened in porch. The primary bedroom has a sliding glass door to the greenhouse, primary bathroom has an oversized sunken tub. Lofts for storage. Solar powered radiant floors with backup electric through the main home, garage and art studio.
The greenhouse is 16x22 with a climate battery, automatic watering, venting and fans with 2 fish tanks, hydroponic possible and a rocket stove for below 0 temps. Myers lemon, persimmons, mango and avocado trees. Supplement your food year around. The heated garage is approx 484 sq ft with a 10 foot door, high ceiling,2 storage lofts with attached art studio that is approx 264sq ft including 3⁄4 bath, 220 electric, work sink, small rocket stove and sliding glass door to backyard. The second home is a functioning Airbnb with just over 600 sq ft, one bedroom loft, full bath and kitchen with propane heat and roof top deck that overlooks the valley just perfect for star gazing. Rents for $110nt. The 3rd is a unique container home 1 bedroom 1 full bath with full kitchen main floor has electric radiant heat, propane on demand hot water and wall heater. Wood rocket stove for back up. Amazing views off the 2nd story. Can be an airbnb or full time rental. Nested in the trees of a designated international dark sky’s community just 10 minutes to town, grocery stores and an abundance of trails for exploring. Looking for an additional income stream, have a love for gardening, and need for a creative space. This is your home!

Listing Agent

Lisa Cole

Realty 57 Ltd Brokerage Email: lisa.cole@comcast.net,303-949-6814 License #40021896 Listed on: 03/10/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $722

Year Built

  • Built in 2014 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 1.01 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a stream
  • Dirt Road
  • Southwest Facing Home
  • Year Round Access
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Landscaped
  • Pine Trees
  • Many Trees
  • Private Yard
  • Garden

HOA Fees

  • $58 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 5 Car Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Insulated Garage
  • Lighted Parking
  • Smart Garage Door
  • Gravel Driveway

Property Views

  • Pasture
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Spanish Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,166 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Furnished or left unfurnished upon request
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Free Standing Fireplace
  • Triple Pane Windows
  • Mud Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Convection Oven
  • Range with Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Corian Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Radiant Floor
  • Laminate
  • Concrete

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer

Home Security

  • Outdoor Smart Camera
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar Water Heater
  • Solar Heating System
  • Heating system powered by active solar
  • Heating system powered by passive solar

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Rooftop Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • Moffat Elementary And Middle School
  • Moffat High School

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • 220 Volts
  • 220 Volts in Garage
  • 110 Volts
  • Propane
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Garage doors are at least 85 inches wide
  • Ground Level

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: freezer in main house and seller personal property
  • Assessor Parcel Number 460516300622

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include road maintenance, snow removal
  • Baca Grande Association, Phone Number (719) 256-4171
  • Baca Grande Subdivision
  • Greenbelt

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Park
  • Trails

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$722

Year Built

Built in 2014 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$58 per month

Parking

5

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Spanish
  • Structure Type: House
  • Levels: Two
  • Year Built: 2014
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2166
  • Entry Location: Ground
  • Exclusions: freezer in main house and seller personal property
  • Living Area: 2166
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Directions: Hwy 17 to T road east then enter south on Camino Baca Grande, turn right on Camino Real, left on Wagon Wheel, left on Laurel, left on Carefree Way house on left top of the hill
  • SubdivisionName: Baca Grande
  • Ownership: Individual
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • REC_BasementLevelBathrooms: 0
  • REC_BasementLevelBedrooms: 0
  • REC_RVSpaces: 0
  • REC_UpperLevelBathrooms: 1
  • REC_UpperLevelBedrooms: 1
  • REC_WaterIncludedYN: 1
  • Attribution Contact: lisa.cole@comcast.net,303-949-6814
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Solar Hot Water, Tankless Water Heater
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Corian Counters, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Flooring: Concrete, Laminate
  • Fireplace Features: Free Standing, Living Room, Other, Wood Burning Stove
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Basement: No
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Window Features: Triple Pane Windows

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: Southwest
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Roof: Metal
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Stucco
  • View: Mountain(s), Plains
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Garden, Private Yard
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Rooftop
  • Road Frontage Type: Year Round
  • Road Surface Type: Dirt
  • Waterfront Features: Stream

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: 220 Volts, Gravel, Heated Garage, Insulated Garage, Lighted, Oversized, Oversized Door, Smart Garage Door
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 5
  • Total Parking Spaces: 5
  • REC_ParkingCount: 1

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Propane
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Other
  • Heating: Active Solar, Electric, Passive Solar, Propane, Radiant Floor, Solar, Wood Stove
  • Water Source: Public
  • Electric: 110V, 220 Volts
  • Laundry Features: Sink, Laundry Closet
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smart Cameras, Smoke Detector(s)

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fee Includes: Road Maintenance, Snow Removal
  • Association Name: Baca Grande
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Amenities: Golf Course, Park, Playground, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
  • Association Fee: 690
  • Phone: (719) 256-4171
  • Association: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Association/Amenities

  • REC_AssociationFee2Annual: 0.00
  • REC_AssociationFee3Annual: 0.00
  • REC_AssociationFeeAnnual: 690.00
  • REC_AssociationFeeTotalAnnual: 690.00
  • REC_AssociationManagementType: Professionally Managed
  • REC_MultipleAssociationsYN: 0
  • REC_AssociationURL: bacagrande.org
  • REC_AssociationTransferAmount: $150.00

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Moffat

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 460516300622
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.01
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Building Area Total: 2166
  • Lot Features: Greenbelt, Landscaped, Many Trees
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 43995.6

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Negotiable

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 5

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 722

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Moffat
  • High School: Moffat

Map

Range of Values:

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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
2024 $722 $5,813 $472 $5,341
2023 $722 $5,813 $472 $5,341
2022 $749 $5,688 $822 $4,866
2021 $749 $5,688 $822 $4,866
2020 $566 $4,183 $751 $3,432
2019 $568 $4,183 $751 $3,432
2018 $532 $3,852 $540 $3,312
2017 $535 $3,852 $540 $3,312
2015 -- $3,263 $0 $0
2014 -- $4,611 $0 $0
2013 -- $4,611 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/21/2025 07/21/25 Price Changed $699,000 -4.9% $323 / Sq Ft
05/01/2025 05/01/25 Price Changed $735,000 -5.2% $339 / Sq Ft
03/10/2025 03/10/25 For Sale $775,000 -- $358 / Sq Ft
Source: REcolorado®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $29,000 Southwest Title Co
Deed -- --
Deed $23,000 --
Deed $6,000 --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $197,800 New Conventional
Previous Owner $166,625 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $126,776 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: REcolorado®

MLS Number: 4330233

REcolorado®

APN: 460516300622