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Sold for $385,000
$385,000
17962 5th Avenue, Fort Garland, CO 81133
3beds
2,122sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1997
37.18 Acres Lot
$392,600 Zestimate®
$181/sqft
$2,472 Estimated rent
Home value
$392,600
$353,000 - $424,000
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Listed by:
Melissa Breese 303-818-6048,
Keller Williams Preferred Realty
Bought with:
Melissa Breese, 100072396
Keller Williams Preferred Realty
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2484801
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Description: Potential In The Garage
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bonus room
- Description: In The Garage. Make It As You Want.
- Level: Upper
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Media room
- Level: Upper
Office
- Level: Upper
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Active Solar, Propane, Wood Stove
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Water Purifier
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,122
- Total interior livable area: 2,122 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,903
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Heated Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Dog Run, Garden
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 37.18 Acres
- Features: Borders National Forest, Borders Public Land, Landscaped, Many Trees, Secluded
Details
- Parcel number: 70330810
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1997
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts in Garage
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: Off Grid
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Doors, Insulation, Water Heater
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Slvr
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Fort Garland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $181/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $209,384
- Annual tax amount: $730
- Date on market: 12/8/2023
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Jumbo,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Exclusions: Sellers Personal Property
- Ownership: Individual
- Road surface type: Dirt, Gravel
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/1/2024 | Sold | $385,000+1.3%$181/sqft |
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| 8/2/2024 | Pending sale | $379,999$179/sqft |
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| 7/5/2024 | Price change | $379,999-1.9%$179/sqft |
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #2484801 Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2024 | Price change | $387,500-1.9%$183/sqft |
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| 3/27/2024 | Price change | $394,999-1.3%$186/sqft |
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| 1/19/2024 | Price change | $399,999-3.6%$189/sqft |
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| 12/8/2023 | Listed for sale | $415,000$196/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $991 +35.7% | $14,029 -16.8% |
| 2023 | $730 -0.9% | $16,871 +35.2% |
| 2022 | $737 | $12,474 -4.9% |
| 2021 | -- | $13,117 +110.2% |
| 2020 | -- | $6,241 |
| 2019 | -- | $6,241 -16.7% |
| 2018 | $393 | $7,495 |
| 2017 | $393 -10.7% | $7,495 -8.8% |
| 2016 | $440 | $8,215 |
| 2015 | $440 +56.5% | $8,215 -2.9% |
| 2014 | $281 | $8,460 +55.9% |
| 2013 | $281 | $5,425 -44.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $9,814 |
| 2011 | $411 +0.6% | $9,814 +27.6% |
| 2010 | $409 | $7,693 |
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Neighborhood: 81133
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GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Sierra Grande SchoolGrades: PK-12Distance: 9.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Centennial
- Middle: Centennial
- High: Centennial
- District: Centennial R-1
Source: REcolorado 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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