$750,000

291 County Road 51 Cotopaxi, CO 81223

Cotopaxi Area

Estimated payment $4,384/month

Total Views 6,386
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,464 Sq Ft
$304 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Open Floorplan
  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • 35.48 Acre Lot
  • Heavily Wooded Lot

About This Home

MOUNTAIN VIEWS, WALK TO THE ARKANSAS RIVER, BORDERING PUBLIC LANDS, STREAM ON THE PROPERTY, OVER 35 ACRES WITH ROOM FOR YOUR ANIMALS, 25 MINUTES TO SALIDA. Welcome to a secluded and peaceful mountain retreat offering incredible views, privacy, and easy access to the best of the Arkansas River Valley. Located just moments from Highway 50 and close to the local school, this property combines convenience with a private rural setting.

The property features a RASTRA ICF building system, offering an effective insulation value of up to R-48. Its tightly fitted insulated panels help reduce heat loss and energy consumption while providing enhanced sound resistance and an environmentally sustainable home. Compared with traditional wood-framed construction, the system also offers increased fire resistance and walls that can be up to 700% stronger. A durable metal roof adds lasting protection and low-maintenance.

The thoughtfully designed floor plan provides access to outdoor living from every bedroom and living space. Enjoy sweeping mountain views from the huge upstairs wraparound composite deck or relax on the downstairs patio. A well-established stream winds through the property, creating a peaceful mountain oasis and a unique setting for wildlife, recreation, and relaxation.

With over 35 acres, there is room for animals, gardens, trails, and the lifestyle you have been looking for. The well allows for outdoor use. Walk to the nearby Arkansas River, renowned for Gold Medal fishing, boating, and outdoor adventure. Bordering public lands, this exceptional property offers privacy, expansive views, durable construction, and an unmatched Colorado lifestyle. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this Cotopaxi retreat your own. Buyer to verify all provided information, including measurements, features, and specifications.

Listing Agent

Hettie Sherman

Full Circle Real Estate Group Brokerage Email: hettiesherman@gmail.com,970-406-8054 License #100106333 Listed on: 08/15/2026

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,399

Year Built

  • Built in 2004

Lot Details

  • 35.48 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a stream
  • Dirt Road
  • Dog Run
  • Year Round Access
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Planted Vegetation
  • Natural State Vegetation
  • Mountainous Lot
  • Heavily Wooded Lot
  • Many Trees
  • Private Yard
  • Property is zoned R1

Parking

  • Unpaved Parking

Property Views

  • Water
  • Mountain
  • Valley

Home Design

  • Mountain Contemporary Style
  • Metal Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Utility Room
  • Quartz Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Sink Near Laundry

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • 2 Bedrooms in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Wrap Around Porch

Schools

  • Cotopaxi Elementary And Middle School
  • Cotopaxi High School

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Well
  • Septic Tank

Additional Features

  • Smoke Free Home
  • Horses Allowed On Property

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Near a Preserve or Public Land

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Seller's personal property.
  • Assessor Parcel Number 99704398

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,399

Year Built

Built in 2004

Lot Details

35.48 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Mountain Contemporary
  • Structure Type: House
  • Levels: Two
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1232
  • Exclusions: Seller's personal property.
  • Living Area: 2464
  • Directions: From Highway 50, turn onto County Road 12 in Cotopaxi. Cross over the bridge, pass the yellow house, and turn right onto Plum Street(CR 51). Follow Plum Street all the way to the end, toward the baseball field. Just before the baseball field, turn left onto the dirt road. Follow the dirt road to the top until you reach a fence. Go through the fence to arrive at 291 County Road 51.
  • SubdivisionName: na
  • Ownership: Individual
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • REC_BasementLevelBedrooms: 2
  • REC_ExpectedActiveDate: 2026-08-15
  • REC_RVSpaces: 0
  • REC_UpperLevelBathrooms: 0
  • REC_UpperLevelBedrooms: 0
  • REC_WaterIncludedYN: 1
  • REC_AdditionalLivingStructureYN: 0
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Smoke Free, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Basement: Yes
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1232
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Metal
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • View: Mountain(s), Valley, Water
  • Exterior Features: Dog Run, Private Yard
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Wrap Around
  • Road Frontage Type: Year Round
  • Road Surface Type: Dirt
  • Waterfront Features: Stream, Waterfront

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Unpaved
  • Attached Garage: No

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Water Source: Well
  • Laundry Features: Sink

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: Cotopaxi

Lot Info

  • Horses: Yes
  • Parcel Number: 99704398
  • Lot Size Acres: 35.48
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Building Area Total: 2464
  • Horse Amenities: Well Allows For
  • Lot Features: Borders Public Land, Many Trees, Mountainous
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1545508.8

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1399

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Cotopaxi
  • High School: Cotopaxi

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/15/2026 08/15/26 For Sale $750,000 -- $304 / Sq Ft
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About the Listing Agent

Hettie Sherman

Full Circle Real Estate Group

(719) 624-2619

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With years of experience in the real estate industry, I have developed a keen

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