$840,000
$75K PRICE DROP

820 Riverside Dr Lyons, CO 80540

Estimated payment $4,838/month

Total Views 5,557
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,810 Sq Ft
$464 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • River Front
  • Open Floorplan
  • Meadow
  • Lyons Elementary School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • Multiple Fireplaces

About This Home

820 Riverside Dr. is a mountain sanctuary, where 300 feet of private Middle St. Vrain River frontage meets golden southern sun and timeless log cabin charm. Tucked amid towering pines yet just minutes from Eldora, Estes Park, DIA, Lyons, and Boulder, it offers both privacy and convenience. An enormous concrete patio with a double-sided fireplace and outdoor kitchen invites family and friends to create lasting memories. Continue to short term rent the property- permit-free (per Boulder County due to the historical rental prominence), this hidden gem is pure magic. Upgrades include new well, electric, heated floors, high efficiency furnace plus much more. Contact agent for a list of improvements & *See uploaded documents for additional information.

Listing Agent

Andy Sepac

LIV Sotheby's Intl Realty Listed on: 03/18/2025

LIV Sotheby's Intl Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,280

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 0.51 Acre Lot
  • River Front
  • Property fronts an easement
  • South Facing Home
  • Southern Exposure
  • Level Lot
  • Meadow
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned forestry

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway Level

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Cabin
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,810 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Partially Furnished
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Multiple Fireplaces
  • Double Sided Fireplace
  • Free Standing Fireplace
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Includes Fireplace Accessories
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Family Room
  • Recreation Room with Fireplace
  • Loft
  • Wood Flooring
  • Water Views
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Primary bathroom on main floor
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Crawl Space

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessible Doors
  • Low Pile Carpeting

Outdoor Features

  • River Access
  • Access to stream, creek or river
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Outbuilding

Schools

  • Lyons Elementary And Middle School
  • Lyons High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Propane
  • Water Rights
  • Septic System
  • Satellite Dish

Additional Features

  • Green Energy Fireplace or Wood Stove
  • Near Farm

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number R0053536

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include trash, utilities
  • Vrain Area Subdivision

Recreation

  • Hiking Trails

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,280

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Inclusions: Window Coverings,Electric Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Microwave,Fireplace Tools Included,Some Furniture,Smoke Alarm(s)
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Property Sub Type: Residential-Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.51
  • Road Frontage Type: Easement
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Subdivision Name: Vrain Area
  • Directions: From Lyons take Hwy 7 west to the first Riversideturn off on the left. Coming from Estes Park, take the Raymond Exit (onthe right) then left on Riverside.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1330
  • Architectural Style: Cottage/Bung, Cabin
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Bi-Level
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Southern Exposure
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • IRESDS_HasWaterRights: Yes
  • IRESDS_Total Sq Ft: 1810
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Partially
  • Possible Use: Single Family, Commercial
  • Private Spa: No
  • Appliances: Electric Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Microwave
  • Accessibility Features: Level Lot, Level Drive, Low Carpet, Accessible Doors, Main Floor Bath, Main Level Bedroom, Stall Shower, Main Level Laundry
  • Has Basement: None, Crawl Space, Walk-Out Access
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Free Standing, Insert, 2+ Fireplaces, Double Sided, Family/Recreation Room Fireplace, Fireplace Tools Included
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood Floors
  • Interior Amenities: Satellite Avail, Eat-in Kitchen, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s), Loft
  • Living Area: 1810
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Window Features: Window Coverings, Wood Frames, Double Pane Windows
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Wood Floor
  • IRESDS_HasFamilyRoom: Yes
  • Living Room Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 240
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 108
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Upper
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Width: 13
  • Room Family Room Area: 325
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Lower
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Tile Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Wood Floor
  • Room Family Room Level: Main
  • Room Kitchen Features: Hardwood
  • Family Room Features: Wood Floor
  • Living Room Features: Wood Floor
  • Room Kitchen Area: 200
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 208
  • Master Bathroom Features: Shared Primary Bath

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Metal
  • Lot Features: Sidewalks, Wooded, Level, Sloped, Abuts Farm Land, Meadow, River Access, River Front
  • View: Water
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Abuts Stream/Creek/River, River Front
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Disclosures: Seller's Property Disclosure
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Wood/Frame, Block, Log, Wood Siding
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Other Structures: Outbuildings
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Deck
  • Property Condition: Not New, Previously Owned

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • IRESDS_Garage Sq Ft: 330
  • IRESDS_GarageType: Detached

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Forced Air, Wood Stove
  • Utilities: Propane
  • Laundry Features: Washer/Dryer Hookups, Main Level
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s), Fire Alarm
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electricity On Property: No
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fee Includes: Trash, Utilities
  • Community Features: Hiking/Biking Trails
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Lyons
  • HighSchool: Lyons
  • Junior High Dist: ST Vrain Dist RE 1J
  • Middle Or Junior School: Lyons

Lot Info

  • Zoning: forestry
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 22000
  • Parcel #: R0053536
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2280

Multi Family

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/28/2025 07/28/25 Price Changed $840,000 +12.0% $464 / Sq Ft
05/28/2025 05/28/25 Price Changed $750,000 -53.7% $414 / Sq Ft
05/28/2025 05/28/25 Price Changed $1,620,000 +113.2% --
05/20/2025 05/20/25 Price Changed $760,000 -53.9% $420 / Sq Ft
05/20/2025 05/20/25 Price Changed $1,650,000 -0.3% --
05/13/2025 05/13/25 Price Changed $1,655,000 -1.8% --
05/09/2025 05/09/25 For Sale $1,685,000 +117.4% --
04/29/2025 04/29/25 Price Changed $775,000 -2.5% $428 / Sq Ft
04/16/2025 04/16/25 Price Changed $795,000 -9.1% $439 / Sq Ft
04/01/2025 04/01/25 Price Changed $875,000 -4.4% $483 / Sq Ft
03/18/2025 03/18/25 For Sale $915,000 -- $506 / Sq Ft
Source: IRES MLS

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Source: IRES MLS

MLS Number: 1028813

IRES MLS