$880,000
SOLD JUL 16, 2025

65849 Solar Rd Montrose, CO 81403

2 Beds
2 Baths
2,000 Sq Ft
10 Acres

Recently Sold

$440 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

206 Days on Market

Highlights

  • RV Access or Parking
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Bluff on Lot
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Covered patio or porch

About This Home

As of July 2025

Dream Barndominium on 10 Acres with Stunning Views! Escape to your own slice of paradise just 5 minutes from town! This beautifully finished barndominium sits on a scenic bluff overlooking rolling landscapes, breathtaking mountain and valley views. Inside, you’ll find a welcoming great room featuring vaulted ceilings, exposed steal beams and striking colored concrete flooring. The heart of the great room is the expansive kitchen, perfect for entertaining, boasting a large center island, concrete countertops, and custom cabinets with thoughtful features like spice racks, pull-out drawers and a parallel lift-up door. The kitchen is equipped with a large stainless steel gas range with double ovens with a stylish copper hood, and Kitchenaid appliances—including a refrigerator, dishwasher, and double refrigerator drawers. Retreat to the main level primary suite, complete with an ensuite bathroom featuring a double sink vanity, a luxuriously tiled walk-in shower with double shower heads, and a freestanding soaker tub. You’ll find a guest bedroom as well as an additional bath on the main level, also offering a walk-in tiled shower for convenience. The partially insulated garage/shop (approx. 40' x 50') is perfect for projects, equipped with 220V power and LED lighting. Enjoy the added bonus of an R/V hookup with electrical, water, septic, and internet access. The property is adorned with native plants and front lawn on a sprinkler system, and a tent shed is included for extra storage. Stay connected with fiber internet and enjoy easy access to outdoor adventures! Montrose Regional Airport is less than 20 minutes away, while the renowned Ouray Hot Springs, Ridgway Reservoir, and the gold medal waters of the Gunnison River are all within reach. Explore endless hiking, biking, and jeeping trails, or hit the world-class ski slopes of Telluride, just over an hour away. NO COVENANTS! Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a stunning barndominium in a prime location. Schedule your viewing today and make this wonderful property your next home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Shawn Carroll

NEXTHOME VIRTUAL License #ER40000042 Listed on: 11/03/2024

NEXTHOME VIRTUAL

Last Buyer's Agent

Judy Smith

GRAND JUNCTION AREA REALTOR ASSOC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,043

Year Built

  • Built in 1984

Lot Details

  • Bluff on Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Front Yard Sprinklers
  • Property is zoned Ag

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Metal Roof
  • Metal Siding
  • Metal Construction or Metal Frame

Interior Spaces

  • 2,000 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Concrete
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 6 Car Attached Garage
  • RV Access or Parking

Accessible Home Design

  • Low Threshold Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Covered patio or porch
  • Shed

Schools

  • Cottonwood Elementary School
  • Columbine Middle School
  • Montrose High School

Utilities

  • Refrigerated Cooling System
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3993-164-00-015

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,043

Year Built

Built in 1984

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • 3 Phase: Unknown
  • Access Medical Inclusions: No Or Low Step-In Shower
  • Estimated Main Sq Ft: 2000
  • Bathroom Level: M-Main Level
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Main
  • Bedroom 2 Size: 14'6" X 13'7"
  • Construction: Metal Frame
  • Current Use: Residential
  • Dining Rm Lvl: Main
  • Dining Rm Size: Unknown
  • Dining Rm Type: Combo
  • Elevation: 5900
  • Exterior Features: Rv Dump, Rv Hook-Up/Pad, Rv Parking, Shed
  • Gas Company: Blk Hills
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Propane, Propane Tank Owned
  • How Built: Site Built
  • Kitchen Lvl: Main
  • Laundry Rm Lvl: Main
  • Laundry Rm Size: 6' x 8'
  • Living Rm Lvl: Main
  • Living Rm Size: 20'1" X 24'2"
  • Lot Dimensions: Irregular
  • Lvt Date: 11/03/2024
  • Master Bdrm Lvl: Main
  • Master Bdrm Size: 15'9" X 13'2"
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Patio Deck: Patio-Covered
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Real Estate Incl: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Sewer Company: Septic
  • Street Desc Access: County, Gravel
  • Style: 2 Story
  • Taxes: 5043.28
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Total Apx Sq Ft: 2000
  • Type: Single Family
  • Water: City Water
  • Zoning: Ag
  • Display On Internet: Yes
  • Year Built: 1984
  • Directions: From Montrose...Highway 50 South to Solar Road, West on Solar Road, Turn Right just past the canal before the road curves to the right.
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • AdditionalLivingSpace: None
  • Financials Assumable Mortgage: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Kitchen Size: Unknown
  • Bathroom Description: 1 Full, 1 3/4
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Gas Range Oven, Microwave Built-In, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
  • Basement Foundation: Slab
  • Floor: Concrete, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Shower, Window Coverings, Solid Counter Tops
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 440
  • Bathroom Description: 3/4 Bath, Full Bath, 5 Piece Bath

Exterior Features

  • Landscaping: Landscaped Front, Sprinkler System-Front
  • Exterior Siding: Metal
  • Roof: Metal

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Type: Attached Garage
  • Garage Capacity: 6

Utilities

  • Cooling Type: Refrigerated Central Air
  • Electric Company: DMEA
  • Water Company: Tri-County

Schools

  • Elementary School: Cottonwood
  • Middle School: Columbine
  • High School: Montrose
  • Elementary School: Cottonwood
  • High School: Montrose

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Bluff Site
  • Lot Size: H: 10-19.99
  • Parcel Number: 3993-164-00-015
  • Geo Update Timestamp: 2024-11-03
  • Geo Subdivision: CO

MLS Schools

  • Middle School: Columbine

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 3, 2024
Closed on
Jul 16, 2025
Sold by
Duffle William and Duffle Andrea
Bought by
Long Kenneth Kelly and Long Ashley Alexandra
Seller's Agent
Shawn Carroll
NEXTHOME VIRTUAL
Buyer's Agent
Judy Smith
GRAND JUNCTION AREA REALTOR ASSOC
List Price
$949,900
Sold Price
$880,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$69,900
-7.36%
Views
206

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
654.45%

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 12, 2021
Closed on
Jun 4, 2021
Sold by
Oakley Properties Lp
Bought by
Duffle William and Duffle Andrea
Seller's Agent
Laverle Wilson
Keller Williams Colorado West Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jeff Keehfuss
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Colorado Properties
List Price
$239,000
Sold Price
$305,000
Premium/Discount to List
$66,000
27.62%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
29.25%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 6, 2011
Sold by
Oakley Jimmy R and Oakley Ronald L
Bought by
Oakley Poperties Lp

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 31, 2011
Sold by
Oakley Jimmy R
Bought by
Oakley Jimmy R and Oakley Ronald L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 7, 2000
Sold by
Oakley Revocable Trust
Bought by
Oakley Revocable Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 17, 1988
Sold by
Oakley Tony L and Oakley Charlotte I
Bought by
Oakley Revocable Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 25, 1984
Sold by
Beck John A and Beck Velma J
Bought by
Oakley Tony and Oakley Charlotte Irene

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 21, 1979
Sold by
Anderson Richard E and Anderson Carol M
Bought by
Oakley Tony L and Oakley Irene
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $880,000 Land Title
Special Warranty Deed $305,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Deed $1,800 --
Warranty Deed $12,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $200,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/16/2025 07/16/25 Sold $880,000 -7.4% $440 / Sq Ft
05/28/2025 05/28/25 Pending -- -- --
11/15/2024 11/15/24 For Sale $949,900 0.0% $475 / Sq Ft
11/06/2024 11/06/24 Pending -- -- --
11/04/2024 11/04/24 Price Changed $949,900 -1.0% $475 / Sq Ft
11/03/2024 11/03/24 For Sale $959,900 +214.7% $480 / Sq Ft
05/31/2021 05/31/21 Sold $305,000 +27.6% --
05/15/2021 05/15/21 Pending -- -- --
05/12/2021 05/12/21 For Sale $239,000 -- --
Source: Grand Junction Area REALTOR® Association

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
2024 $5,277 $74,120 $69,750 $4,370
2023 $5,277 $77,040 $72,500 $4,540
2022 $2,177 $31,630 $28,360 $3,270
2021 $2,180 $31,630 $28,360 $3,270
2020 $1,938 $28,880 $25,790 $3,090
2019 $1,950 $28,880 $25,790 $3,090
2018 $1,576 $22,770 $19,840 $2,930
2017 $1,564 $22,770 $19,840 $2,930
2016 $1,416 $20,970 $18,030 $2,940
2015 $1,391 $20,970 $18,030 $2,940
2014 $1,319 $21,270 $18,030 $3,240
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Grand Junction Area REALTOR® Association

MLS Number: 20245020

Grand Junction Area REALTOR® Association

APN: R0006030