$500,000
SOLD OCT 30, 2025

535 Meadows Dr Drake, CO 80515

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,404 Sq Ft
5.01 Acres

Recently Sold

$356 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Panoramic View
  • Deck
  • Big Thompson Elementary School Rated A-
  • Near a National Forest
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of October 2025

This beautiful custom built log home is back on the market through now fault of its own! Off Grid living at it BEST! How about owning your own log cabin in the middle of the woods? Well, this property has the BEST of both worlds! Located 35 minutes off of Storm Mountain road in Drake Colorado, this beautiful custom built log home is completely self sustaining and 'Off Grid" featuring solar Panels (owned), permitted well with a 500 gal cistern, full septic system w/ leach field, a wood burning stove and a propane tank. Enjoy stunning panoramic views of the National Forest from the oversized deck on the South East side of the home. The rock outcropping to the North East side of the house is home to all kinds of wildlife, large and small. This log home has been re-chinked and re-stained to help with insulation and protection from the elements. All furniture and wall hangings are included with the sale of the property.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rainia K Derrington

Rocky Mountain Property Inc. Listed on: 10/01/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Bonnie Peterson

Keller Williams-Preferred Rlty

Keller Williams-Preferred Rlty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,532

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

Lot Details

  • 5.01 Acre Lot
  • Dirt Road
  • Unincorporated Location
  • Rock Outcropping
  • Steep Slope
  • Wooded Lot
  • Landscaped with Trees

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Cabin
  • Metal Roof
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,404 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Partially Furnished
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Includes Fireplace Accessories
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Loft
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Green Energy Fireplace or Wood Stove
  • Solar Water Heater

Schools

  • Estes Park Elementary And Middle School
  • Estes Park High School

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Wall Furnace
  • Propane
  • Septic System
  • Satellite Dish

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Horses Allowed On Property

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Cedar Park Subdivision
  • Near a National Forest

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number R0502316

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,532

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Inclusions: Window Coverings,Gas Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Fireplace Tools Included,Some Furniture,Smoke Alarm(s)
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Property Sub Type: Residential-Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Horses: Yes
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.01
  • Road Surface Type: Dirt
  • Subdivision Name: Cedar Park
  • Directions: Hwy 24 to CR 43, CR 43 to Storm Mountain Dr, follow left on Storm Mountain Dr as the road forks. Follow Storm Mtn Rd to Cedar Prk Rd, Cedar Prk Rd to Homestead Dr, Right on Homestead Dr. Right onto Meadows Dr. Make sure to print out these instructions before you leave for a showing. Google does not recognize the address and there is no cell phone signal. Call office with any questions.
  • Architectural Style: Cabin
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • New Construction: No
  • Green Power: Solar PV Owned
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • IRESDS_HasWaterRights: No
  • IRESDS_Total Sq Ft: 1404
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Partially
  • Possible Use: Single Family
  • Private Spa: No
  • Appliances: Gas Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Has Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Single Fireplace, Fireplace Tools Included
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood Floors
  • Interior Amenities: Satellite Avail, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceilings, Stain/Natural Trim, Walk-In Closet(s), Loft, Kitchen Island
  • Window Features: Window Coverings, Double Pane Windows
  • Dining Room Features: Hardwood
  • IRESDS_HasFamilyRoom: No
  • Living Room Living Room Level: Main
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: Upper
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Main
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Carpet
  • Master Bedroom Features: Carpet
  • Room Kitchen Features: Hardwood
  • Living Room Features: Hardwood
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: Main
  • Master Bathroom Features: Full Primary Bath

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Metal
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Steep Slope, Rock Outcropping, Abuts National Forest, Unincorporated
  • View: Mountain(s), Panoramic
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disclosures: Seller's Property Disclosure
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Log
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Property Condition: Not New, Previously Owned

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • IRESDS_GarageType: None

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Electric: Electric, Solar
  • Heating: Wood Stove, Wall Furnace, Wood/Coal
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Propane
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electricity On Property: No
  • Sewer: Septic, Septic Field
  • Water Source: Well, Cistern, Well w/ Cistern

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Estes Park
  • HighSchool: Estes Park
  • Junior High Dist: Estes Park District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Estes Park

Lot Info

  • Zoning: E
  • Current Use: Horses
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 218235
  • Parcel #: R0502316
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No

Green Features

  • Green Water Conservation: Solar Domestic Hot Water

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2532

Multi Family

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 1, 2025
Closed on
Oct 30, 2025
Sold by
Vogl John E and Vogl Miracle D
Bought by
Viola James and Granados Vanesa Aparicio
Seller's Agent
Rainia K Derrington
Rocky Mountain Property Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Bonnie Peterson
Keller Williams-Preferred Rlty
List Price
$525,000
Sold Price
$500,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-4.76%
Views
28

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
32.70%
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Outstanding Balance
$400,000
Interest Rate
6.26%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$121,674

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 30, 2015
Closed on
Nov 23, 2015
Sold by
Carian Amanda R
Bought by
Vogl John E and Vogl Miracle D
Seller's Agent
Seth Hanson
Group Harmony
Buyer's Agent
Seth Hanson
Group Harmony
List Price
$289,900
Sold Price
$295,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
1.76%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.45%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 21, 2012
Sold by
Nordhues Amanda R
Bought by
Carian Amanda R

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 16, 2011
Sold by
Edwards Cynthia G and Edwards David
Bought by
Nordhues Amanda R

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 29, 2003
Sold by
Edwards Cynthia G
Bought by
Edwards Cynthia G and Edwards David

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$75,000
Interest Rate
5.71%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 1996
Sold by
Weldon Thomas O
Bought by
Larsen Jami
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Special Warranty Deed $500,000 Ascent Escrow & Title
Warranty Deed $295,000 The Group Guaranteed Title
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $200,000 Tggt
Interfamily Deed Transfer $210,000 --
Warranty Deed $210,000 --
Warranty Deed $130,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $400,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $75,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/30/2025 10/30/25 Sold $500,000 -4.8% $356 / Sq Ft
08/16/2025 08/16/25 For Sale $525,000 +78.0% $374 / Sq Ft
01/28/2019 01/28/19 Off Market $295,000 -- --
11/23/2015 11/23/15 Sold $295,000 +1.8% $210 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/30/2015 10/30/15 For Sale $289,900 -- $206 / Sq Ft
Source: IRES MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $2,532 $30,626 $4,020 $26,606
2024 $2,460 $30,626 $4,020 $26,606
2022 $1,256 $13,206 $2,850 $10,356
2021 $1,288 $13,586 $2,932 $10,654
2020 $2,269 $23,802 $3,432 $20,370
2019 $2,236 $23,802 $3,432 $20,370
2018 $2,010 $20,333 $3,780 $16,553
2017 $1,778 $20,333 $3,780 $16,553
2016 $1,531 $17,074 $2,547 $14,527
2015 $1,515 $17,080 $2,550 $14,530
2014 $1,356 $15,520 $3,020 $12,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: IRES MLS

MLS Number: 1041635

IRES MLS

APN: 16222-05-001