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  • Price cut: $31K (7/15)
    $299,000

    497 Fowler Dr, Westcliffe, CO 81252

    1beds
    1,215sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1998
    8.18 Acres Lot
    $316,200 Zestimate®
    $246/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Mountain viewsNestled among mature treesRock outcroppingsNewer metal roofDurable stucco exteriorBright open-concept floor planBeautiful saltillo tile flooring
    Discover the sustainability and tranquility of this 8.18-acre mountain retreat, nestled among mature trees, rock outcroppings and mountain views. The straw-bale construction helps maintain comfortable indoor temperatures year-round, reducing energy consumption. The home's durable stucco exterior and newer metal roof provide long-lasting quality and low-maintenance ownership. Inside, the bright open-concept floor plan is filled with natural light from large windows and skylights. Beautiful Saltillo tile flooring adds timeless charm throughout. A bonus room offers flexibility for a home office or guest space. The bathroom features a relaxing jetted tub, while the stamped concrete patio provides the perfect place to entertain and take in the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Featuring a newly upgraded solar system, a well with a 300-gallon water storage cistern and 1,000-gallon septic tank, this unique property offers the perfect blend of efficiency and comfort. Enjoy the crackle of the wood stove or the propane heat on cold snowy nights. Recent excavation work expanded parking and improved accessibility, while a new shed/workshop offers valuable space for tools or hobbies.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Ashley Franklin,

    Mountain And Country Realty

    Source: Royal Gorge AOR,MLS#: 3266858MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 1
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Propane, Wall Furnace, Wood
      Cooling
      • None
      Features
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,215
      • Total interior livable area: 1,215 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: None
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Concrete, See Remarks
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: View of Rock Formations
      Lot
      • Size: 8.18 Acres
      • Features: Hillside, Level, Sloped, Wooded
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0010201250

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stucco, Other
      Condition
      • Year built: 1998

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Septic
      • Water: Well
      • Utilities for property: Propane, Phone Available, See Remarks

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Westcliffe

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $246/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $19,870
      • Annual tax amount: $1,357
      • Date on market: 6/6/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Inclusions: Refrigerator, stove

        Estimated market value

        $316,200

        $300,000 - $332,000

        $1,599/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/15/2026Price change$299,000-9.4%$246/sqft
        Source: Royal Gorge AOR #3266858 Report a problem
        6/6/2026Listed for sale$330,000+37.5%$272/sqft
        Source: Royal Gorge AOR #3266858 Report a problem
        6/26/2024Sold$240,000-4%$198/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        2/14/2024Listing removed$249,900$206/sqft
        Source: Westcliffe Listing Service #2516187 Report a problem
        9/12/2023Listed for sale$249,900$206/sqft
        Source: Westcliffe Listing Service #2516187 Report a problem
        8/21/2023Contingent$249,900$206/sqft
        Source: Westcliffe Listing Service #2516187 Report a problem
        7/17/2023Price change$249,900-10.4%$206/sqft
        Source: Westcliffe Listing Service #2516187 Report a problem
        6/12/2023Listed for sale$279,000+179%$230/sqft
        Source: Westcliffe Listing Service #2516187 Report a problem
        3/30/2015Sold$100,000$82/sqft
        Source: Royal Gorge AOR #51427 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$964 +19.5%$19,870 +5.7%
        2024$806 -2.5%$18,790 -0.9%
        2023$827 $18,970 +56%
        2022$827 +10.2%$12,160 -3%
        2021$750 +0.5%$12,540 +8.4%
        2020$746 +13%$11,572 0%
        2019$660 $11,573 +14.4%
        2018$660 $10,115
        2017$660 +3.2%$10,115 -7.4%
        2016$640 -3.7%$10,920 -92%
        2015$665 -2%$137,153 -4%
        2012$678 -2.4%$142,800 -3.7%
        2010$694 $148,228
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 81252

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        • Elementary: Custer County

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