Welcome to 11 Rainbow Trout Lane - your private cabin retreat along the legendary Big Thompson River. This charming log cabin comes fully furnished and turn-key ... just bring your fly rod. It is the ultimate haven for the avid fly fisherman, offering direct access to blue ribbon waters just steps from your door. Inside, rustic character meets thoughtful updates, including radiant heaters, updated electrical, and modernized plumbing for added comfort and peace of mind. The inviting great room features rich knotty pine interiors and a wood-burning fireplace that fills the space with warmth and ambiance. A main-level sleeping area is in the great room. Step outside onto the expansive deck overlooking the river - an ideal spot for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or simply soaking in the sights and sounds of the river. With deeded water rights and some of Colorado's finest fly fishing literally at your doorstep, this cabin isn't just a weekend escape - it's a lifestyle. Whether you're casting a line at dawn, enjoying the warmth of the fireplace, or simply soaking in the tranquil river views, this property offers an unparalleled mountain living experience.
Sold for $425,000
$425,000
11 Rainbow Trout Ln, Drake, CO 80515
1beds
673sqft
Cabin
Built in 1947
0.34 Acres Lot
$421,100 Zestimate®
$632/sqft
$2,016 Estimated rent
Home value
$421,100
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Alison Gilbert 970-227-0561,
eXp Realty - Inspired Living Group
Bought with:
Jamie Eklund, 100072375
P23 Realty LLC
Source: IRES as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 1031371
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Loft
Primary bedroom
- Description: Wood
- Features: 3/4 Primary Bath
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 10
Dining room
- Description: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 10
Kitchen
- Description: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 9
Living room
- Description: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 162 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 9
Heating
- Radiant, 2 or more Heat Sources
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Bar-B-Q
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan, Natural Woodwork
- Windows: Window Coverings, Wood Frames
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Great Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 673
- Total interior livable area: 673 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 673
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Has garage: Yes
- Details: Off Street
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Level Drive, Main Floor Bath, Stall Shower
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Abuts Stream/Creek/River, River, River Front, Waterfront
Lot
- Size: 0.34 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Evergreen Trees, Deciduous Trees, Native Plants, Level, Rock Outcropping, Unincorporated, Waterfront, Water Rights Included
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: R0591424
- Zoning: Forestry
- Special conditions: Private Owner
- Other equipment: Fireplace Tools Included
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin
- Property subtype: Cabin
Materials
- Frame, Log
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1947
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Estes Park
- Sewer: Septic Vault
- Water: Cistern
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Satellite Avail
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: 070571 - S7 T05 R71
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Drake
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $632/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $328,100
- Annual tax amount: $1,267
- Date on market: 4/17/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Exclusions: Red recliner, Propane fire pit, Teak table and chairs, Sellers personal possessions
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Dirt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/13/2025 | Sold | $425,000$632/sqft |
Source:  IRES as distributed by MLS GRID #1031371 Report a problem | ||
| 5/9/2025 | Pending sale | $425,000$632/sqft |
Source:  REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #IR1031371 Report a problem | ||
| 4/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $425,000+138.8%$632/sqft |
Source: IRES as distributed by MLS GRID #1031371 Report a problem | ||
| 9/22/2008 | Sold | $178,000-23.6%$264/sqft |
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| 9/29/2006 | Sold | $233,000+133%$346/sqft |
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| 1/8/2003 | Sold | $100,000$149/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,267 +46.5% | $21,983 -1% |
| 2023 | $865 -2.4% | $22,196 +80.1% |
| 2022 | $886 +4.8% | $12,323 -2.8% |
| 2021 | $845 +0.8% | $12,677 +6.4% |
| 2020 | $839 +12% | $11,912 -31.3% |
| 2019 | $749 | $17,330 +68.5% |
| 2018 | $749 | $10,282 |
| 2017 | $749 -0.1% | $10,282 -23.1% |
| 2016 | $750 +44.1% | $13,373 +78.8% |
| 2015 | $520 +125.6% | $7,480 -40.1% |
| 2014 | $231 | $12,480 |
| 2013 | -- | $12,480 -11.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $14,170 |
| 2011 | -- | $14,170 -23.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $18,540 |
| 2009 | -- | $18,540 +137.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $7,820 |
| 2007 | -- | $7,820 -17.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $9,440 |
| 2005 | -- | $9,440 +12% |
| 2004 | -- | $8,430 +27.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $6,590 |
| 2001 | -- | $6,590 |
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Neighborhood: 80515
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Estes Park K-5 SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 5.8 mi
- 6/10Estes Park Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.8 mi
- 4/10Estes Park High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Estes Park
- Middle: Estes Park
- High: Estes Park
Source: IRES as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
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