Off Grid Cabin located in the desired gated community of Wagon Creek!!! 40-acre prime lot with a log cabin nestled in the trees! The covered front porch welcomes you as a great spot to sit and soak in the fresh mountain air, views, and wildlife! As you enter the home your will find a nice sized family room, and dining room for friends and family to gather. There is a propane stove that will keep you cozy on cool nights, and gas lights for the mountain cabin touch. (cabin is wired for electric, if you prefer) Nice size kitchen with ample countertop space, propane hook up for a refrigerator, and a spot for a dishwasher if you choose. Just off the kitchen you will find washer/Dryer hookup, and a 40-gallon hot water heater. Primary bedroom has a large closet, full bathroom, and log furnishings. Full guest bathroom, 2nd bedroom (log furnishings), and office/den/extra bedroom finishes up the inside. Home has a private fresh water domestic well, septic tank, and a generator. Enjoy the property as it has meadow, trees, views, and privacy. The is a slice of paradise waiting to be explored! For the hunters, there is a hunting program on the 17,000 acre ranch that you take part in and hunt elk, deer, bear and many other species on about 9000 acres of private land. The ranch also borders BLM that can be accessed and hunted.
Sold for $355,000
$355,000
285 Merlo Drive, Fort Garland, CO 81133
2beds
1,253sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1998
40 Acres Lot
$379,200 Zestimate®
$283/sqft
$2,129 Estimated rent
Home value
$379,200
$330,000 - $428,000
$2,129/mo
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Log cabinGrid cabinHunt elkCovered front porchGas lightsNice sized family roomPrimary bedroom
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Chris Bolander 720-597-1057 C_Bolander@outlook.com,
Mtn. Meadows Realty
Bought with:
Chris Bolander, 100085269
Mtn. Meadows Realty
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 5816650
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Primary bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bonus room
- Description: Study/Den, Extra Sleeping Room, Storage
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Heating
- Propane
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range
- Laundry: In Unit, Laundry Closet
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), No Stairs
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Free Standing, Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,253
- Total interior livable area: 1,253 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,253
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Details: Off Street Spaces: 10
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 40 Acres
- Features: Level, Many Trees, Meadow, Mountainous
- Residential vegetation: Mixed, Partially Wooded, Wooded, Sagebrush
Details
- Parcel number: 71701840
- Zoning: Agricultural
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Log
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1998
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Off Grid, Propane
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Forbes Wagon Creek Ranches
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Gated, Parking
- Services included: Road Maintenance, Trash
- HOA fee: $492 annually
- HOA name: FWCROA
- HOA phone: 719-379-2966
Location
- Region: Fort Garland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $283/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $1,286
- Date on market: 6/5/2024
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Exclusions: Seller Personal Property.
- Ownership: Individual
- Road surface type: Dirt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/28/2024 | Sold | $355,000+1.4%$283/sqft |
Source:  REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #5816650 Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2024 | Pending sale | $350,000$279/sqft |
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #5816650 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2024 | Listed for sale | $350,000$279/sqft |
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #5816650 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
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Neighborhood: 81133
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GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Sierra Grande SchoolGrades: PK-12Distance: 14.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sierra Grande
- Middle: Sierra Grande
- High: Sierra Grande
- District: Sierra Grande R-30
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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