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  • Price cut: $10K (7/16)
    $385,000

    20728 Highway 96, Wetmore, CO 81253

    3beds
    1,940sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1962
    0.75 Acres Lot
    $374,600 Zestimate®
    $198/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Discover the peaceful mountain lifestyle you've been looking for with this beautiful creekside retreat in Wetmore. Set on approximately .75 acres, this inviting 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the rare opportunity to own property where Hardscrabble Creek flows right through your backyard. Designed for both comfort and everyday living, the home features a recently completed 400-square-foot primary suite with a spacious bedroom, private bath, and a relaxing atmosphere to unwind after a day of exploring the outdoors. Fresh interior paint creates a bright, welcoming feel, making the home truly move-in ready. Take in the soothing sounds of the creek from the upper and lower decks, where you'll enjoy peaceful mornings, wildlife sightings, and evenings under Colorado's star-filled skies. The property also includes a detached 2-car garage with abundant attic storage, greenhouse, chicken coop, cedar smokehouse, storage shed, and plenty of space for gardening, hobbies, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Adventure is just minutes away with nearby National Forest access offering hiking, fishing, hunting, ATV trails, and countless opportunities to experience the beauty of Southern Colorado. Conveniently located along Highway 96, you'll have easy year-round access to Florence, Cañon City, Westcliffe, and Pueblo while enjoying the privacy and serenity of mountain living. Whether you're looking for a year-round home, a weekend escape, or a place to reconnect with nature, this exceptional creekside property offers a setting that's difficult to find and even harder to leave.
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    Kristi Meyer,

    Real Broker, LLC

    Source: Royal Gorge AOR,MLS#: 9654106MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Wood
      Cooling
      • None
      Features
      • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Laminate
      • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Vinyl
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Pellet Stove, Two, Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,940
      • Total interior livable area: 1,940 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Detached, Even with Main Level, Heated Garage, Gravel Driveway
      • Has garage: Yes
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Fencing: Partial
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: 360 Degree, Mountain(s)
      • Waterfront features: Stream/Creek
      Lot
      • Size: 0.75 Acres
      • Features: Wooded
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0010201050

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding, Wood Frame
      Condition
      • Year built: 1962
      • Major remodel year: 2025

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Septic
      • Water: Well
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Propane

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Wetmore

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $198/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $18,210
      • Annual tax amount: $959
      • Date on market: 3/20/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

        Estimated market value

        $374,600

        $356,000 - $393,000

        $2,590/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/16/2026Price change$385,000-2.5%$198/sqft
        Source: Royal Gorge AOR #9654106 Report a problem
        3/20/2026Listed for sale$395,000+102.6%$204/sqft
        Source: Royal Gorge AOR #9654106 Report a problem
        10/26/2017Sold$195,000$101/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/22/2017Price change$195,000-22%$101/sqft
        Source: Ernest Parrett #25067126 Report a problem
        6/1/2017Listed for sale$250,000+104.9%$129/sqft
        Source: Ernest Parrett #25067126 Report a problem
        6/1/2007Sold$122,000$63/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$793 +16.8%$18,210 -6.2%
        2024$679 -0.4%$19,410 -1%
        2023$682 $19,610 +47.4%
        2022$682 +10.1%$13,300 -2.8%
        2021$620 -0.7%$13,680 +8.1%
        2020$624 +14.6%$12,654 0%
        2019$545 $12,655 +15.1%
        2018$545 $10,998
        2017$545 -1.9%$10,998 -7.7%
        2016$555 -6.8%$11,910 -92%
        2015$596 -12.3%$149,605 -2.1%
        2012$679 +7.6%$152,822 -4.7%
        2010$631 $160,329
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 81253

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        • Elementary: Fremont

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