Address
2873 County Road 1, Cotopaxi, CO
Price
$ 719,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#7528209
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyFREMONT
- CityCotopaxi
- NeighborhoodIron Mountain Wildness Area
- Zip81223
- StyleMountain Contemporary
- Year Built2008
- Taxes$ 1676
- Price$ 719,000
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage1752
- Lot Size40.02 Acres
Data Source:
REColorado (MTOMLS)
Property Description
Your Private Mountain Sanctuary Awaits! Discover unparalleled privacy & breathtaking natural beauty on this magnificent 40 acre mountain retreat in Cotopaxi! Nestled amidst the Wet Mountains at the foot of the majestic Sangre de Cristo Peaks, this fully fenced paradise offers stunning panoramic views that will captivate your senses & soothe your soul. Not only is the location ideal, the property is adjacent to 1,000's of acres of public lands for unbelievable hunting, hiking & exploration opportunities. At its heart lies a charming ranch style 2 BD, 2.5 BA home with an oversized 3 car garage, providing comfortable living in a spectacular setting. The home & property are truly for those looking for a selfsufficient dream mountain ranch. Home features owned solar with brand new lithium batteries, propane heating & wood burning stove for off-grid ease of living with an emergency generator for peace of mind. Raised decking off the primary bedroom of the home to sit out & enjoy your privacy. Beyond the main residence, you'll find an array of incredible amenities designed for self-sufficiency & enjoyment: gated entrance with remote & keypad, an 8'x10' greenhouse, 9'x11' sauna with attached 9'x9' shed, fenced garden area, shipping container, 12'x24' storage building. Also, brand new Lochinvar boiler system, metal roof, in-floor heating, water filtration system, front windows, refrigerator & cook stove. With seemingly endless space for exploration & expansion, what are you waiting for? Embrace the quietude, the views & the endless possibilities of your own piece of Colorado heaven minutes from the historic Town of Westcliffe & the Sangre de Cristo Mountain Range. With multiple 14'ers, museums, schools, shopping, Gold Medal fishing in the Arkansas River & antiquing in Florence all within an hour, this location offers everything you could want for your move to the mountains! Very rare opportunity! Additional 16 acre adjoining parcel is available as well!
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Cotopaxi Elementary School | Cotopaxi Middle School | Cotopaxi High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 4/5/2026 | Listed $769,000 |
| 8/31/2026 | 7$719,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Heating | Active Solar,Passive Solar,Radiant Floor,Solar,Wood Stove |
| Cooling | Other |
| Utilities | Cable Available,Electricity Not Available,Phone Available,Propane |
| Possession | Negotiable |
| Roof | Metal |
| Appliances | Dryer,Oven,Range,Refrigerator,Smart Appliance(s),Washer,Water Purifier |
| Zoning | Fremont County |
| Garage Spaces | 3 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck,Front Porch |
| Architectural Style | Mountain Contemporary |
| Security Features | Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Smoke Detector(s) |
| Construction Materials | Frame,Stucco |
| Exclusions | Personal property |
| Year Built | 2008 |
| Electric | 110V,220 Volts |
| View | Meadow,Mountain(s) |
| Levels | Bi-Level |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Current Use | Live/Work |
| Ownership | Individual |
| County | Fremont |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Energy Efficient | Water Heater,Windows |
| Subdivision Name | Iron Mountain Wildness Area |
| Facing Direction | Southwest |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Hwy 50 west to left on CR 3 which is at the bottom of 8 mile hill west in Parkdale. Continue on Copper Gulch Road / CR 28 for approx. 10 miles to left on Iron Mountain Road (CR 1). If you reach the |
| High School | Cotopaxi |
| City | Cotopaxi |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| High School District | Cotopaxi RE-3 |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 1743271.2 |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional |
| Spa Features | Steam Room |
| Elementary School | Cotopaxi |
| Tax Annual Amount | 1676 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Cotopaxi |
| Structure Type | House |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Owner |
| Middle/Junior School District | Cotopaxi RE-3 |
| Elementary School District | Cotopaxi RE-3 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Breakfast Bar,Five Piece Bath,Granite Counters,High Ceilings,High Speed Internet,Kitchen Island,Primary Suite,Sauna,T&G Ceilings |
|---|---|
| Basement | Crawl Space |
| Flooring | Cork,Wood |
| Furnished Y/N | Unfurnished |
| Fireplace Features | Free Standing,Living Room,Wood Burning Stove |
| Basement (Y/N) | Yes |
| Window Features | Storm Window(s) |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1752 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Balcony,Garden,Rain Gutters |
|---|---|
| Vegetation | Mixed,Natural State,Partially Wooded,Pine,Pinon Pines,Sagebrush |
| Fencing | Full |
| Parking Features | Circular Driveway,Gravel,Exterior Access Door,Oversized |
| Lot Features | Fire Mitigation,Foothills,Level,Many Trees,Meadow,Mountainous,Rolling Slope,Secluded,Sloped |
| Water Source | Well |
| Total Parking | 3 |
| Lot Size Area | 40.02 |
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter |
| Building Area Total | 1752 |
| Lot Size Acres | 40.02 |
| Road Surface Type | Gravel |
| Road Frontage Type | Public |
| Road Responsibility | Public Maintained Road |
| Horse Y/N | Yes |
| Horse Amenities | Well Allows For |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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