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    232 Main Street, Ouray, CO 81427

    5beds
    3,408sqft
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    Stick Built
    Built in 1888
    4,356 Square Feet Lot
    $1,632,800 Zestimate®
    $497/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Furnished for immediate operationExpansive upper balconyBreathtaking mountain scenery year-round
    Location! Location! Location! Exceptional investment opportunity in the heart of beautiful Ouray, Colorado, otherwise known as the Switzerland of America, situated directly on Main Street and within easy walking distance to restaurants, shops, hot springs, hiking trails, world renowned Via Ferrata and Ice Climbing Park and all the attractions that make Ouray one of Colorado's most desirable mountain destinations. Originally built in 1888 and thoughtfully remodeled from top to bottom in 2019, this historic property seamlessly blends timeless character with modern comfort and convenience. The building features five separate turnkey 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartments, each equipped with a full kitchen and furnished for immediate operation. Current reservations and future bookings can transfer to the new owner, providing instant income potential from day one. Guests enjoy one of the "best seats in the house" from the expansive upper balcony, offering spectacular views of Ouray's renowned July 4th and New Year's Eve fireworks shows, along with breathtaking mountain scenery year-round. This property is truly an Investor's Dream, offering strong performance and attractive returns with a 6.6% CAP Rate and priced to sell. Additional features include a detached two-car garage with a large storage area above, plus abundant off-street guest parking behind the building. A significant advantage is that the property is not subject to City of Ouray short-term rental permit requirements, STR taxes, or related operational guidelines due to its zoning and tax classification, creating a rare and valuable opportunity in a market with increasing STR regulations. Whether you're seeking a proven income-producing asset, a legacy investment, or a premier hospitality property in one of Colorado's most picturesque mountain towns, this exceptional Main Street offering delivers location, income, flexibility, and historic charm in one remarkable package.
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    Listed by:

    Lee Ann Parden leeannbroker@gmail.com,

    Wild West Realty, LLC,

    Sharon Wild 970-318-6406,

    Wild West Realty, LLC

    Source: CREN,MLS#: 836067MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 5
      Features
      • All Furnishings
      • Basement: Walk-Out Access
      • Furnished: Yes
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,408
      • Total interior livable area: 3,408 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Detached Garage
      • Garage spaces: 4
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Exterior features: Balcony
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Mountain(s)
      Lot
      • Size: 4,356 Square Feet
      Details
      • Additional structures: Garage(s)
      • Parcel number: 451531308016
      • Zoning description: Commercial

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Victorian
      • Property subtype: Stick Built
      Materials
      • Wood Frame
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1888

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: City Water
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Internet, Natural Gas Connected, Phone - Cell Reception

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Other
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Ouray

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $497/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $866,360
      • Annual tax amount: $14,664
      • Date on market: 6/16/2026
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

        Estimated market value

        $1,632,800

        $1.55M - $1.71M

        $3,889/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/16/2026Listed for sale$1,695,000+32.9%$497/sqft
        Source: CREN #836067 Report a problem
        6/29/2022Sold$1,275,000-1.9%$374/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/16/2022Listed for sale$1,300,000+73.6%$381/sqft
        Source: CREN #793467 Report a problem
        9/11/2020Listing removed$749,000$220/sqft
        Source: Ouray Brokers #771228 Report a problem
        9/1/2020Price change$749,000-6.3%$220/sqft
        Source: Ouray Brokers #771228 Report a problem
        6/24/2020Listed for sale$799,000+78.3%$234/sqft
        Source: Ouray Brokers #771228 Report a problem
        5/31/2018Sold$448,000+156%$131/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        12/31/2010Sold$175,000$51/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$19,720 +6.9%$233,910 -26.4%
        2024$18,447 +374.2%$317,620 -6.3%
        2023$3,890 +76.7%$338,840 +903.7%
        2022$2,202 +27.2%$33,760 -4.9%
        2021$1,731 $35,500 +27.6%
        2020$1,731 +6.1%$27,830 +0.9%
        2019$1,632 +0.9%$27,590 +6.4%
        2018$1,617 $25,940
        2017-- $25,940 +4.1%
        2016-- $24,910
        2015-- $24,910 -63.3%
        2012-- $67,920 +193.5%
        2011-- $23,140 -26.7%
        2009-- $31,590

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 81427

        Getting around

        58 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        25 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Ouray K-6
        • Middle: Ouray 7-8
        • High: Ouray 9-12

        Source: CREN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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