$260,000
SOLD MAR 19, 2026

855 Ernest Ave Westcliffe, CO 81252

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,964 Sq Ft
472,190 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 19, 2026

$132 Per Sq Ft

204 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 10.84 Acre Lot
  • Oversized Parking
  • Carpet
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Ceiling Fan

About This Home

As of March 2026

Escape to this serene, secluded retreat at the end of a quiet road, offering the perfect combination of privacy and modern living. This charming 2-bedroom, 1.75-bathroom home sits on just over 10 acres of picturesque land, providing ample space for outdoor activities and simply enjoying nature. This raised ranch-style home boasts 1,964 sq. ft. of living space, with a spacious upper-level primary suite featuring a full bath and stunning views of the surrounding acreage and mountains. The interior features an updated eat-in kitchen with modern finishes, making meal prep a breeze. The home’s layout is both functional and cozy perfect for year round living or a summer retreat! Step out onto the deck wrapping the front and side of this home to enjoy sunrise and sunset! Multiple outbuildings are ideal for small animals, chickens or additional storage. Over-sized detached 2-car garage with opener and an attached animal pen and loafing sheds. Whether you’re looking for a quiet retreat or a homestead with room to grow, this home is ideal for those seeking both comfort and seclusion. Enjoy the best of rural living, with great access to nature, yet just a short drive from Westcliffe. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a slice of paradise with endless possibilities!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Julie Reeves

Reeves Real Estate Llc Listed on: 06/19/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Jeff Coutts

Coutts & Company

Coutts & Company

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,609

Year Built

  • Built in 1984

Lot Details

  • 10.84 Acre Lot

Home Design

  • Wood Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,964 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Free Standing Fireplace

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Oversized Parking
  • Workshop in Garage
  • Gravel Driveway

Schools

  • Custer County Elementary School

Utilities

  • Wall Furnace
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Propane
  • 1 Water Well
  • Public Septic

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0010010850

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,609

Year Built

Built in 1984

Lot Details

10.84 Acres

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1984
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • PropertyType: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 10.8400
  • Co List Office Phone: 719-275-8100
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Fireplace Features: Free Standing
  • Structure Type: Wood Frame
  • FloodPlain100YRYN: No
  • HOACovenantsExistYN: No
  • WellsNumberof: 1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
  • Interior Features:Open Floorplan: 1.5Story

Exterior Features

  • Well: Household
  • Ditch Type: None
  • Lot Type: Mountain View, Sloping, Trees/Woods, See Remarks
  • Construction Materials:Lap Siding: See Remarks

Garage/Parking

  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking:Partially Heated Driveway: Gravel
  • Garage Amenities: Oversized, Workshop

Utilities

  • Heating: Propane, Wall Furnace, Wood
  • Sewer: Public Septic
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Propane
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 472190.40
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 0010010850

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1609.18

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Custer County

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 19, 2025
Closed on
Feb 24, 2026
Sold by
Secretary Of Veterans Affairs
Bought by
Coutts Jeffrey
Seller's Agent
Julie Reeves
Reeves Real Estate Llc
Buyer's Agent
Jeff Coutts
Coutts & Company
List Price
$260,500
Sold Price
$260,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$500
-0.19%
Views
261

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11440.96%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 19, 2025
Sold by
Lakeview Loan Servicing Llc
Bought by
Secretary Of Veterans Affairs

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 7, 2025
Sold by
Trujillo Virginia
Bought by
Lakeview Loan Servicing Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 2022
Sold by
Robert Hosler
Bought by
Lapierre Randi Nicole

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$382,000
Interest Rate
5.22%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 1, 2021
Closed on
Sep 28, 2021
Sold by
Shuemake Vivian and Wenger Robert L
Bought by
Hosler Robert and Lapierre Randi Nicole
Seller's Agent
Sarah Flynn
Mountain Land Properties, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Sarah Flynn
Mountain Land Properties, LLC
List Price
$369,000
Sold Price
$350,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,000
-5.15%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.83%
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 18, 2019
Sold by
Wenger Robert L
Bought by
Wenger Robert L and Shuemake Vivian

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$233,516
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 15, 2017
Sold by
Wenger Margaret S and Shengle Margaret Susan
Bought by
Wenger Robert L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$175,000
Interest Rate
4.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 25, 1992
Sold by
Behaeghe Alice and Behaeghe A
Bought by
Deluca Joseph and Deluca M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 3, 1991
Sold by
Behaeghe Alice and Behaeghe A
Bought by
Behaeghe Alice and Behaeghe A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 17, 1988
Sold by
Behaeghe Alice and Behaeghe A
Bought by
Behaeghe Alice M
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Special Warranty Deed $260,000 None Listed On Document
Special Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Trustee Deed -- None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $350,000 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title
Deed $72,000 --
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $382,000 VA
Previous Owner $350,000 VA
Previous Owner $233,516 FHA
Previous Owner $175,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/19/2026 03/19/26 Sold $260,000 -0.2% $132 / Sq Ft
01/09/2026 01/09/26 Pending -- -- --
01/05/2026 01/05/26 For Sale $260,500 0.0% $133 / Sq Ft
12/26/2025 12/26/25 Pending -- -- --
12/08/2025 12/08/25 Price Changed $260,500 -5.4% $133 / Sq Ft
11/25/2025 11/25/25 Price Changed $275,500 -5.0% $140 / Sq Ft
10/31/2025 10/31/25 Price Changed $289,900 -5.0% $148 / Sq Ft
10/17/2025 10/17/25 Price Changed $305,000 -4.7% $155 / Sq Ft
09/24/2025 09/24/25 Price Changed $320,000 -9.9% $163 / Sq Ft
08/25/2025 08/25/25 Price Changed $355,000 -2.7% $181 / Sq Ft
07/22/2025 07/22/25 Price Changed $365,000 -3.9% $186 / Sq Ft
06/19/2025 06/19/25 For Sale $380,000 +8.6% $193 / Sq Ft
09/29/2021 09/29/21 Sold $350,000 -5.1% $182 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/13/2021 08/13/21 Pending -- -- --
06/01/2021 06/01/21 For Sale $369,000 -- $192 / Sq Ft
Source: Royal Gorge Association of REALTORS®

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 $1,609 $23,800 $0 $0
2024 $1,426 $26,310 $0 $0
2023 $1,426 $26,310 $0 $0
2022 $1,153 $17,890 $2,330 $15,560
2021 $1,182 $17,890 $2,330 $15,560
2020 $1,021 $15,640 $1,550 $14,090
2019 $1,016 $15,640 $1,550 $14,090
2018 $894 $13,680 $1,560 $12,120
2017 $866 $13,683 $1,561 $12,122
2016 $895 $14,710 $1,730 $12,980
2015 $900 $184,652 $21,680 $162,972
2012 $879 $186,552 $21,680 $164,872
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Royal Gorge Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 2872908

Royal Gorge Association of REALTORS®

APN: 0010010850

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