Welcome to your mountain escape in the heart of Blue River—just minutes from downtown Breckenridge! This fully updated 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home blends modern comfort with alpine charm, making it ideal as a full-time residence, vacation retreat, or income-producing short-term rental. Renovated from top to bottom in 2015, the home features an open-concept layout with vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, and large windows that flood the space with natural light. The spacious living area is anchored by a beautiful stone fireplace, perfect for cozy winter evenings. The kitchen is a chef’s dream with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and custom cabinetry—ideal for hosting friends, family, or guests. Each of the three bedrooms is generously sized, offering privacy and comfort, while the three updated bathrooms ensure convenience for larger groups. Step outside to your private deck and enjoy the tranquil forest setting, or soak in the hot tub under a starlit Colorado sky—an amenity guests will love. Short-term rental friendly, this home is turn-key and ready to generate income or serve as your personal mountain sanctuary. Owners can also enjoy access to the private and beautiful Goose Pasture Tarn. Whether you're looking for a personal retreat, a family-friendly getaway, or a high-performing investment property, this Blue River gem checks every box.
Sold for $1,760,000
$1,760,000
281 Wilderness Drive, Breckenridge, CO 80424
3beds
2,268sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1973
0.45 Acres Lot
$1,707,200 Zestimate®
$776/sqft
$5,624 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,707,200
$1.54M - $1.89M
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Listed by:
David Rocconi 970-368-4400,
Colorado R.E. Summit County
Bought with:
Krystal Knott, FA100003433
Christie`s International Real Estate CO LLC
Source: Altitude Realtors,MLS#: S1059331
Originating MLS: Summit Association of Realtors
Originating MLS: Summit Association of RealtorsFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Radiant
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Fireplace, Cable TV, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Utility Room
- Flooring: Carpet, Stone, Wood
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,268 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Asphalt, Parking Pad
Features
- Levels: Two,Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Hot Tub
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 0.45 Acres
- Features: Borders National Forest, Near Public Transit
Details
- Parcel number: 100690
- Zoning description: Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame
- Roof: Asphalt,Metal
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1973
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Connected
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, High Speed Internet Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Trash Collection, Cable Available, Sewer Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Trails/Paths, Public Transportation
- Subdivision: Wilderness Sub
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Breckenridge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $776/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,468,300
- Annual tax amount: $5,551
- Date on market: 6/5/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 7 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Exclusions: Do Not Know
- Road surface type: Dirt, Gravel
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/22/2025 | Sold | $1,760,000-1.1%$776/sqft |
Source:  Altitude Realtors #S1059331 Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2025 | Pending sale | $1,780,000$785/sqft |
Source: Altitude Realtors #S1059331 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,780,000+16.7%$785/sqft |
Source: Altitude Realtors #S1059331 Report a problem | ||
| 10/8/2021 | Sold | $1,525,000+404.1%$672/sqft |
Source: Altitude Realtors #S1030762 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2003 | Sold | $302,500$133/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,551 -0.3% | $91,769 -7.9% |
| 2024 | $5,570 +43.2% | $99,596 -1% |
| 2023 | $3,889 -2% | $100,562 +67.7% |
| 2022 | $3,968 +9.1% | $59,972 -2.8% |
| 2021 | $3,638 +1.2% | $61,697 +9.8% |
| 2019 | $3,595 -98.2% | $56,172 +25% |
| 2017 | $198,049 +7113% | $44,927 +40.4% |
| 2016 | $2,746 +38.6% | $31,992 |
| 2015 | $1,980 +2.7% | $31,992 +24.8% |
| 2014 | $1,929 +23.5% | $25,636 |
| 2013 | $1,562 | $25,636 -3.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $26,684 |
| 2011 | -- | $26,684 -20.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $33,451 |
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Neighborhood: Blue River
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Breckenridge Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 3.7 mi
- 4/10Summit Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 11.2 mi
- 5/10Summit High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 9.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Breckenridge
- Middle: Summit
- High: Summit
Source: Altitude Realtors. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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