NOT LISTED FOR SALE

51 Melba Ln Fairplay, CO 80440

Fairplay Area

Estimated Value: $1,289,976 - $1,864,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
3,624 Sq Ft
$399/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: February 28, 2014

Last sale price $775,000 $214 Per Sq Ft

Est. 87% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,478 / mo

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Stream or River on Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • 10.5 Acre Lot
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Great Room

About This Home

As of February 2014

This is the ultimate mountain legacy home on a beautifully treed 10 acres with a wildlife corridor traversing the land. Enjoy entertaining from the great room with massive towering natural wood fireplace, open kitchen with huge center island, and wrap-a-round deck with hot tub. Completely finish lower level and sleeping loft. Two separate garage bays, and additional detached 2 car garage.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Scott Dodge

Christie's International Real Estate CO LLC License #FA100029080 Listed on: 01/17/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

Scott Dodge

Christie's International Real Estate CO LLC License #FA100029080 Listed on: 01/17/2014

Range of Values:

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,466

Year Built

  • Built in 2000

Lot Details

  • 10.5

HOA Fees

  • $3 Monthly HOA Fees

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Mountain
  • Valley

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,624 Sq Ft Home
  • 2.5-Story Property
  • Partially Furnished
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Great Room
  • Family Room
  • Utility Room
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage
  • Basement Garage

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Propane
  • Well
  • Water Purifier
  • Septic Tank
  • Septic Needed
  • Phone Available
  • Satellite Dish
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Stream or River on Lot
  • 10.5 Acre Lot

Community Details

  • Association fees include management
  • Sun Mountain Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 40087

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,466

Year Built

Built in 2000

Lot Details

10.5 Acres

HOA Fees

$3 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 10.5
  • Subdivision Name: SUN MOUNTAIN
  • Directions: From Fairplay Highway 9, head North to County Road 14 and turn left head back to right turn on Melba Lane. Head straight up the drive-way to house.
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two and One Half, Multi/Split
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Partially
  • Appliances: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, See Remarks, Water Purifier, Dryer, Washer
  • Other Equipment: Satellite Dish
  • Has Basement: Finished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Fireplace, Cable TV, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Utility Room
  • Living Area: 3624.0
  • Dining Room Type: Eat-in Kitchen, Family Room, Great Room, Other, Utility Room

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Stream/Creek, See Remarks
  • View: Mountain(s), Valley, Trees/Woods
  • View: Yes
  • Exclusions: Do Not Know
  • Construction Type: Log, Other, See Remarks
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Basement, Detached, Garage, Three or more Spaces, See Remarks

Utilities

  • Green Building Features: Not Applicable
  • Heating: Propane, Radiant, See Remarks
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Approved, Septic Needed, Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Propane, Phone Available, See Remarks, Trash Collection, Cable Available, Septic Available
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: See Remarks
  • Association Fee: 40.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Association Management

Lot Info

  • Current Use: Residential
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 457380.0
  • Parcel #: 40087
  • Zoning Description: Single Family

Green Features

  • Green Building Verification Type: Unknown

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3466.0
  • Tax Year: 2013

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 25, 2014
Sold by
Santangelo Stephen M and Santangelo Catherine M
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$1,445,494

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 17, 2014
Closed on
Feb 28, 2014
Sold by
The Lee E Young Trust
Bought by
Santangelo Stephen M and Santangelo Catherine M
Seller's Agent
Scott Dodge
Christie's International Real Estate CO LLC
Buyer's Agent
Scott Dodge
Christie's International Real Estate CO LLC
List Price
$775,000
Sold Price
$775,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.10%
Original Mortgage
$581,250
Outstanding Balance
$422,719
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$1,022,775

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 15, 2007
Sold by
Smith Douglas M and Smith Leanne W
Bought by
Lee E Young Trust and The Christine Young Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$592,000
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in Fairplay, CO

  • Scott Smith Real Estate Agent - United Country Mountain Brokers

    Scott Smith

    United Country Mountain Brokers

    (719) 781-8723

    18 Total Sales

    28 in Fairplay

    $30K - $944K Price Range

    Scott Smith
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  • Lindsey Stapay Real Estate Agent - eXp Realty Land & Ranch

    Lindsey Stapay

    eXp Realty Land & Ranch

    (844) 470-2348

    29 Total Sales

    1 in Fairplay

    $275,000 Price

    Lindsey Stapay
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  • Michael Flynn Real Estate Agent - Cornerstone RE Rocky Mountains

    Michael Flynn

    Cornerstone RE Rocky Mountains

    (970) 406-7129

    31 Total Sales

    3 in Fairplay

    $339K - $842K Price Range

    Michael Flynn
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  • Kelly Bigsby Real Estate Agent - Madison & Company Properties

    Kelly Bigsby

    Madison & Company Properties

    (855) 971-0157

    67 Total Sales

    1 in Fairplay

    $1,300,000 Price

    Kelly Bigsby
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  • Sierra Morris Real Estate Agent - Coldwell Banker Mason Morse-Willits

    Sierra Morris

    Coldwell Banker Mason Morse-Willits

    (208) 567-6872

    12 Total Sales

    1 in Fairplay

    $140,000 Price

    Sierra Morris
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  • Katy Andrews Real Estate Agent - MileHimodern, LLC

    Katy Andrews

    MileHimodern, LLC

    (970) 406-3706

    20 Total Sales

    1 in Fairplay

    $1,100,000 Price

    Katy Andrews
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- None Available
Santangelo Stephen M $775,000 None Available
Lee E Young Trust $740,000 Security Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $581,250
Previous Owner The Lee E Young Trust $500,000
Previous Owner Lee E Young Trust $592,000
Previous Owner Smith Douglas M $274,999
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/28/2014 02/28/14 Sold $775,000 0.0% $214 / Sq Ft
01/29/2014 01/29/14 Pending -- -- --
01/17/2014 01/17/14 For Sale $775,000 -- $214 / Sq Ft
Source: Summit MLS

Tax History

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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 $5,986 $87,930 $16,210 $71,720
2024 $5,477 $90,100 $17,600 $72,500
2023 $5,477 $90,100 $17,600 $72,500
2022 $3,436 $53,695 $12,081 $41,614
2021 $3,360 $55,240 $12,430 $42,810
2020 $3,280 $52,230 $9,200 $43,030
2019 $3,176 $52,230 $9,200 $43,030
2018 $2,935 $52,230 $9,200 $43,030
2017 $2,646 $47,250 $8,710 $38,540
2016 $2,747 $50,700 $9,360 $41,340
2015 $2,802 $50,700 $9,360 $41,340
2014 $3,509 $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Scott Dodge Real Estate Agent - Christie's International Real Estate CO LLC

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Scott Dodge

    Christie's International Real Estate CO LLC

    (970) 368-0420

    62 Total Sales

    Scott Dodge
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Map

Source: Summit MLS

MLS Number: S386875

Summit MLS

APN: 40087

Colorado Park County Fairplay 80440

51 Melba Ln, Fairplay, CO

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