Your Little Mountain Escape Is Waiting! Want to be closer to the mountains, ski slopes & hiking trails without paying full-on mountain prices? We thought so. Welcome to your very own little chalet in the making in Idaho Springs, where the adventure starts just outside your door and the I-70 gauntlet feels a whole lot more manageable. At 634 square feet, this cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath home is small in size but big on potential. Think of it as a blank canvas with mountain bones, ready for you to turn it into exactly the kind of getaway you’ve been dreaming about. And the location? That’s where this little gem really shines. Anchored in Idaho Springs, you’re minutes from St. Mary’s Glacier, Clear Creek, Indian Hot Springs & the charming downtown Idaho Springs, with easy access to some of Colorado’s best skiing, hiking, biking & mountain adventures. You can spend less time battling traffic and more time actually enjoying where you’re going. Whether you turn it into your weekend escape, mountain home base, investment property or someday-your-forever-home, this little chalet wannabe is ready for its glow-up. So come take a look, bring your ideas & make this mountain escape your own. Because sometimes getting closer to the mountains doesn’t mean going bigger. It means finding your own little pocket-sized chalet and making it work beautifully for you.
Accepting backups
$275,000
223 3rd Avenue, Idaho Springs, CO 80452
1beds
634sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1898
3,168 Square Feet Lot
$269,200 Zestimate®
$434/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 41 days
- 1,044
- 63
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
LaDawn Sperling 303-710-5817 LaDawn@LaDawn.Realtor,
Coldwell Banker Realty 24
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4409509
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Description: Bright With Ample Closet Space!
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Description: Full Bathroom With Built In Storage Area.
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Description: A Cozy Rustic Eat In Kitchen With Room To Make It Your Own
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Description: With Washer & Dryer Hook-Ups
- Level: Main
Living room
- Description: Open And Spacious.
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Oven
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, No Stairs, Open Floorplan
- Flooring: Carpet
- Has basement: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 634
- Total interior livable area: 634 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 634
Property
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Private Yard
Lot
- Size: 3,168 Square Feet
- Features: Level, Mountainous
Details
- Parcel number: 183535317002
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1898
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Idaho Springs
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Idaho Springs
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $434/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $242,610
- Annual tax amount: $657
- Date on market: 9/7/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Exclusions: None
- Ownership: Individual
Estimated market value
$269,200
$256,000 - $283,000
$1,320/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/15/2026 | Pending sale | $275,000$434/sqft |
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| 9/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $275,000$434/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $657 +44.6% | $15,160 +24.6% |
| 2024 | $454 -7.6% | $12,170 -18.9% |
| 2023 | $491 -0.5% | $15,000 +14.6% |
| 2022 | $494 | $13,090 -2.8% |
| 2021 | -- | $13,470 +0.6% |
| 2020 | $462 +0.3% | $13,390 |
| 2019 | $460 | $13,390 +48.9% |
| 2018 | $460 +53.5% | $8,990 |
| 2017 | $300 | $8,990 -4.4% |
| 2016 | -- | $9,400 |
| 2015 | -- | $9,400 +4% |
| 2014 | -- | $9,040 |
| 2013 | -- | $9,040 +10.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $8,180 |
| 2011 | -- | $8,180 -5.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $8,640 |
| 2009 | $587 | $8,640 |
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Neighborhood: 80452
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Carlson
- Middle: Clear Creek
- High: Clear Creek
- District: Clear Creek RE-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.







