Located in the heart of Ouray and built in 1884, old and new co-exist beautifully in this updated Queen Anne Victorian. Built on a double corner lot with sweeping views of Box Canyon, Twin Peaks, Cascade Falls and the Amphitheater, enjoy easy access to restaurants, shops, music and art. Fully renovated in 2017, the home has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, including a large principal ensuite. The updated kitchen, floor-to-ceiling bookshelves and large marble fireplace make the living spaces both cozy and dramatic. Oak flooring, elaborate millwork and 10’ ceilings complete the Victorian vibe. Investment potential in the backyard -- build a guest house or ADU. The back patio and large, fenced yard make this house the ideal base camp for lovers of the San Juans. See this one in person or take a virtual tour. This one is special.
Active
Price cut: $100K (6/20)
$1,395,000
505 4th Street, Ouray, CO 81427
4beds
2,786sqft
Stick Built
Built in 1884
6,969 Square Feet Lot
$1,276,000 Zestimate®
$501/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large fenced yardLarge principal ensuiteDouble corner lotFloor-to-ceiling bookshelvesBack patioElaborate millworkLarge marble fireplace
- 95 days |
- 914 |
- 55 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Marc Hitchcox 970-729-3055,
NextHome Virtual
Source: CREN,MLS#: 834921
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining room
- Features: Kitchen/Dining
Heating
- Radiant Floor
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Part Furnished, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet-Partial, Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Basement-below grade
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,786
- Total interior livable area: 2,786 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 6,969 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 142
Details
- Parcel number: 451531109008
- Zoning description: Residential Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Stick Built
Materials
- Wood Frame, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1884
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: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ouray
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $501/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $984,860
- Annual tax amount: $4,095
- Date on market: 5/20/2026
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$1,276,000
$1.21M - $1.34M
$3,541/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/20/2026 | Price change | $1,395,000-6.7%$501/sqft |
Source:  CREN #834921 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,495,000+291.9%$537/sqft |
Source: CREN #834921 Report a problem | ||
| 10/27/2015 | Sold | $381,500-11.3%$137/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2015 | Price change | $430,000-4.4%$154/sqft |
Source: Lindsey & Co Real Estate Inc #684963 Report a problem | ||
| 2/12/2015 | Price change | $450,000-9.8%$162/sqft |
Source: Lindsey & Co. Real Estate, Inc. #684963 Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2014 | Price change | $499,000-9.1%$179/sqft |
Source: Lindsey & Co. Real Estate, Inc. #684963 Report a problem | ||
| 1/29/2014 | Price change | $549,000-8.5%$197/sqft |
Source: Lindsey & Co. Real Estate, Inc. #684963 Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2013 | Listed for sale | $600,000$215/sqft |
Source: Lindsey & Co. Real Estate, Inc. #684963 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,698 +6.9% | $61,550 +3.3% |
| 2024 | $3,459 +43.9% | $59,560 -9.2% |
| 2023 | $2,403 -2.1% | $65,610 +70.5% |
| 2022 | $2,455 +18.7% | $38,470 -2.8% |
| 2021 | $2,068 | $39,580 +19% |
| 2020 | $2,068 +8.5% | $33,250 -0.7% |
| 2019 | $1,906 +0.9% | $33,480 +10.5% |
| 2018 | $1,889 | $30,300 |
| 2017 | -- | $30,300 -12.5% |
| 2016 | -- | $34,640 -21% |
| 2015 | -- | $43,850 +7.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $40,960 |
| 2011 | -- | $40,960 -22.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $52,680 |
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Neighborhood: 81427
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Ouray Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.2 mi
- 9/10Ouray Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 9/10Ouray Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
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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