Josefina Escalante
Escalante Real Estate
(720) 706-4797
31 Total Sales
2 in Winter Park
$950,000 Price Range
688 Vasquez Rd Winter Park, CO 80482
Winter Park AreaEstimated Value: $2,278,326 - $2,554,000
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,752
Sq Ft
$886/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Spa
- Contemporary Architecture
- No HOA
- River View
- Wooded Lot
- Washer and Dryer
About This Home
As of July 2025Welcome to 688 Vasquez Rd, a one-of-a-kind Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired masterpiece nestled along the Vasquez Creek in the heart of Winter Park, Colorado. Featured in VRBO Magazine, this stunning, award-winning home seamlessly blends modern architecture with natural beauty, offering a truly extraordinary Rocky Mountain living experience.
Set against the national forest and just a 5-minute shuttle ride to Winter Park Resort, this ultra-modern home boasts 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, with ample space to comfortably sleep up to 10. Key Features:
Award-Winning Design: Designed by a renowned student of Frank Lloyd Wright, this home has been featured in several books and magazines and is considered one of the most unique properties in Grand County.
Interior Highlights: Custom wood finishes, European high-end appliances, and radiant floor heating across all three levels. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide panoramic views of the surrounding forest and mountains, with privacy shades to ensure privacy.
Luxurious Living Spaces: An open-concept design with high-end furnishings, a suspended 360-degree rotating fireplace, and a spacious private deck that extends towards the river.
Family-Friendly Amenities: Enjoy a game room with foosball and shuffleboard, an Xbox gaming system, board games, and HD Roku Smart TVs. Other thoughtful touches include a chef's kitchen.
Outdoor Features:
Furnished Decks & Patio: Spacious upper deck for dining and a large lower patio lounging, including a gas firepit, chaise lounge chairs, and a gas grill as well as a private hot tub on the edge of the forest.
Nature Surrounds: Direct access to hiking and biking trails, with additional scenic views of Winter Park's landscapes.
Vasquez Creek: Set along the banks of the beautiful Vasquez Creek, this property delivers an one of a kind creekside experience in the heart of Winter Park
Location, Location, Location:
Free Shuttle Service: The free shuttle stop is right across the street, providing easy access to the Resort Base Village, offering skiing, mountain biking, hiking, ice skating, dining, and entertainment.
Convenience to Downtown: Walk to downtown Winter Park for dining, shopping, nightlife, and the Rendezvous Amphitheater's scheduled events.
Recreation & Relaxation: Close proximity to the Grand Park Rec Center, Grand Lake, and Rocky Mountain National Park makes this property perfect for outdoor lovers year-round.
Whether you're skiing, mountain biking, or simply relaxing in style, 688 Vasquez Rd offers the best of mountain living. This home is not just a place to stay, but a unique experience in one of the most coveted locations in Winter Park.
Rental Potential: This property presents one of the top short-term rental income opportunities in the Winter Park area, with actual revenue estimates available upon request
VRBO Magazine Article:
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Re/Max Peak to Peak License #II100076170 Listed on: 06/13/2025
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,859
Year Built
- Built in 2004
Lot Details
- 10,890 Sq Ft Lot
- Wooded Lot
- Many Trees
Parking
- No Garage
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Frame Construction
Interior Spaces
- 2,752 Sq Ft Home
- Furniture Available With House
- Living Room with Fireplace
- River Views
- Washer and Dryer
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
Pool
- Spa
Utilities
- Radiant Heating System
- Natural Gas Connected
- Propane Needed
- Water Tap Fee Is Paid
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Winter Park Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Short Term Rentals Allowed
- Assessor Parcel Number 158733321002
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 13, 2025
Closed on
Jul 18, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
John Sanderson
Re/Max Peak to Peak
Buyer's Agent
Team TREC - The Real Estate Company
The Real Estate Company
List Price
$2,495,000
Sold Price
$2,475,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-0.8%
Views
15
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$35,918
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.40%
Original Mortgage
$1,980,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,957,768
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$481,314
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 1, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$459,800
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 22, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 22, 2019
Closed on
Jun 21, 2019
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Melinda Lee
LIV Sotheby's International DT
Buyer's Agent
Ken Boenish
Coldwell Banker Mtn Properties
List Price
$1,295,000
Sold Price
$1,305,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
0.77%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.18%
Original Mortgage
$484,350
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 24, 2014
Closed on
Oct 10, 2014
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Sonia Chritton
LIV Sotheby's International DT
Buyer's Agent
Sonia Chritton
LIV Sotheby's International DT
List Price
$831,725
Sold Price
$800,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$31,725
-3.81%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.76%
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 24, 2014
Closed on
Sep 5, 2014
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Sonia Chritton
LIV Sotheby's International DT
Buyer's Agent
Sonia Chritton
LIV Sotheby's International DT
List Price
$831,725
Sold Price
$800,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$31,725
-3.81%
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Winter Park, CO
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Josefina Escalante
-
Shawn Bruton
Shawn Bruton
Three Lakes Realty
(970) 575-5147
49 Total Sales
1 in Winter Park
$950,400 Price
-
Erika Luecke
Erika Luecke
Responds QuicklyeXp Realty, LLC
(720) 669-7626
87 Total Sales
1 in Winter Park
$760,000 Price
-
Lisa Harrell
Lisa Harrell
eXp Realty, LLC
(737) 255-7401
70 Total Sales
1 in Winter Park
$1,480,000 Price
-
Erin Life
Erin Life
Re/Max Peak to Peak
(970) 509-5909
95 Total Sales
19 in Winter Park
$330K - $3.8M Price Range
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Michelle Clifford
Michelle Clifford
eXp Realty LLC
(844) 722-1891
187 Total Sales
29 in Winter Park
$378K - $3.8M Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $2,475,000 | Title Company Of The Rockies | ||
| -- | Colorado Escrow & Title | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| $1,305,000 | Land Title Insurance Company | ||
| -- | Land Title Guarantee Company | ||
| $800,000 | Land Title Guarantee Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,980,000 | ||
| Closed | $459,800 | ||
| Previous Owner | $360,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $484,350 | ||
| Previous Owner | $650,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $170,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $353,500 | ||
| Previous Owner | $250,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/18/2025 07/18/25 | Sold | $2,475,000 | -0.8% | $899 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/20/2025 06/20/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/13/2025 06/13/25 | For Sale | $2,495,000 | +91.2% | $907 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/21/2019 06/21/19 | Sold | $1,305,000 | +0.8% | $474 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/27/2019 04/27/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/22/2019 04/22/19 | For Sale | $1,295,000 | +61.9% | $471 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/05/2014 09/05/14 | Sold | $800,000 | -3.8% | $291 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/01/2014 08/01/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/24/2014 05/24/14 | For Sale | $831,725 | -- | $302 / Sq Ft |
Source: Grand County Board of REALTORS®
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 | $8,168 | $134,770 | $37,500 | $97,270 |
| 2024 | $7,899 | $131,780 | $34,220 | $97,560 |
| 2023 | $7,899 | $131,780 | $34,220 | $97,560 |
| 2022 | $5,656 | $86,360 | $20,850 | $65,510 |
| 2021 | $5,651 | $88,850 | $21,450 | $67,400 |
| 2020 | $3,321 | $56,220 | $17,880 | $38,340 |
| 2019 | $3,243 | $56,220 | $17,880 | $38,340 |
| 2018 | $2,788 | $45,480 | $11,520 | $33,960 |
| 2017 | $3,424 | $45,480 | $11,520 | $33,960 |
| 2016 | $2,748 | $38,440 | $7,360 | $31,080 |
| 2015 | $2,517 | $38,440 | $7,360 | $31,080 |
| 2014 | $2,517 | $35,190 | $0 | $35,190 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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John Sanderson
Seller's Agent in 2025
John Sanderson
RE/MAX
(303) 328-5576
114 Total Sales
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Team TREC - The Real Estate Company
T
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Team TREC - The Real Estate Company
The Real Estate Company
(970) 426-5500
335 Total Sales
-
Melinda Lee
Seller's Agent in 2019
Melinda Lee
LIV Sotheby's International DT
(970) 281-2646
125 Total Sales
-
K
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Ken Boenish
Coldwell Banker Mtn Properties
-
S
Seller's Agent in 2014
Sonia Chritton
LIV Sotheby's International DT
-
S
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Sonia Cooper
Coldwell Banker Residential
Map
Source: Grand County Board of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 25-805
APN: R059582
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